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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) 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 OOD over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2838
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.952 %2.010 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£358
% change on same period last year-9.55 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£35.00
Average hourly rate-£35.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.02£37.79
% change on same period last year-7.34 %
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 %
OOD East MidlandsOOD
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.

OOD
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire OOD Demand Trend

OOD
Daily Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire OOD Daily Rate Trend

OOD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire OOD Hourly Rate Trend

OOD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OOD 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
DerbyUp+71--
OOD East MidlandsOOD
East Midlands

OOD
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing OOD 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 OOD.

14 (80.00 %)SQL
14 (80.00 %)Transact-SQL
14 (80.00 %).NET
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server
14 (80.00 %)Visual Studio
14 (80.00 %)XML
14 (80.00 %)C#
14 (80.00 %)OO
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server 2000
14 (80.00 %)Finance
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (20.00 %)Integration Testing
21 (20.00 %)Test Scripting
21 (20.00 %)Software Testing
21 (20.00 %)ISEB
21 (20.00 %)Delphi
21 (20.00 %)Windows
21 (20.00 %)UML
21 (20.00 %)OOA/OOD
21 (20.00 %)Oracle

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing OOD 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 OOD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (80.00 %).NET
14 (80.00 %)XML
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server 2000
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (80.00 %)Visual Studio
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (80.00 %)Finance
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Developer
14 (80.00 %).NET Developer
14 (80.00 %)C# Developer
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)OO
21 (20.00 %)Software Testing
21 (20.00 %)Integration Testing
21 (20.00 %)Test Scripting
21 (20.00 %)UML
21 (20.00 %)OOA/OOD
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)C#
14 (80.00 %)SQL
14 (80.00 %)Transact-SQL
21 (20.00 %)Delphi
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)ISEB
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Oracle