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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2425
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads517
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.019 %
As % of the category below4.762 %8.543 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£300
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£338
% change on same period last year-5.46 %
Hourly rates quoted18
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£22.63
Average hourly rate£20.00£24.72
% change on same period last year-19.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00£26.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.53£33.54
% change on same period last year-0.02 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads105199
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.171 %0.218 %
Daily rates quoted1244
Average minimum daily rate£356£304
Average daily rate£382£320
% change on same period last year+19.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£407£335
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£373
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Hourly rates quoted1624
Average minimum hourly rate£36.57£24.46
Average hourly rate£39.40£26.97
% change on same period last year+46.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£42.23£29.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.25£29.44
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
OO East MidlandsOO
East Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Derbyshire OO Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OO across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire OO Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire OO Hourly Rate Trend

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyDown-32--
OO East MidlandsOO
East Midlands

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing OO also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OO.

115 (88.24 %)C#
115 (88.24 %)SQL
115 (88.24 %).NET
214 (82.35 %)SQL Server
310 (58.82 %)ASP.NET
310 (58.82 %)WebServices
310 (58.82 %)UML
49 (52.94 %)ADO.NET
49 (52.94 %)Agile Software Development
58 (47.06 %)Microsoft
58 (47.06 %)Back Office
58 (47.06 %)Oracle
66 (35.29 %)Degree
75 (29.41 %)SharePoint
75 (29.41 %)Transact-SQL
84 (23.53 %)Finance
84 (23.53 %)Validation
84 (23.53 %)SQL Server 2000
84 (23.53 %)Visual Studio
84 (23.53 %)OOD
84 (23.53 %)XML
84 (23.53 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
84 (23.53 %)SQL Server 2005
93 (17.65 %)WCF
93 (17.65 %)WPF
93 (17.65 %)WinForms
102 (11.76 %)MySQL
102 (11.76 %)PHP
102 (11.76 %)PHP5
111 (5.882 %)User Acceptance Testing

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing OO also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (88.24 %).NET
210 (58.82 %)ASP.NET
210 (58.82 %)WebServices
39 (52.94 %)ADO.NET
44 (23.53 %)XML
53 (17.65 %)WinForms
53 (17.65 %)WCF
53 (17.65 %)WPF
61 (5.882 %).NET Framework
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (29.41 %)SharePoint
21 (5.882 %)Joomla!
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (82.35 %)SQL Server
24 (23.53 %)SQL Server 2000
24 (23.53 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
24 (23.53 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (11.76 %)MySQL
41 (5.882 %)RDBMS
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (23.53 %)Visual Studio
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (47.06 %)Back Office
24 (23.53 %)Finance
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (76.47 %)Developer
210 (58.82 %)C# Developer
39 (52.94 %).NET Developer
45 (29.41 %)SQL Developer
45 (29.41 %)SQL Server Developer
53 (17.65 %)WinForms Developer
53 (17.65 %)Software Developer
53 (17.65 %)Software Engineer
62 (11.76 %)ASP.NET Developer
62 (11.76 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
62 (11.76 %)CSharp Software Developer
62 (11.76 %)PHP Developer
71 (5.882 %)MySQL Developer
71 (5.882 %).NET Software Engineer
71 (5.882 %)Server Engineer
71 (5.882 %)Senior Software Developer
71 (5.882 %)Senior Software Engineer
71 (5.882 %)C# Software Engineer
71 (5.882 %)Senior Developer
71 (5.882 %)Programmer
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.882 %)Mathematics
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (58.82 %)UML
29 (52.94 %)Agile Software Development
34 (23.53 %)OOD
34 (23.53 %)Validation
41 (5.882 %)TDD
41 (5.882 %)User Acceptance Testing
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (88.24 %)C#
115 (88.24 %)SQL
25 (29.41 %)Transact-SQL
32 (11.76 %)PHP
32 (11.76 %)PHP5
41 (5.882 %)PL/SQL
41 (5.882 %)VB.NET
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (35.29 %)Degree
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (47.06 %)Oracle
18 (47.06 %)Microsoft