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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) skills within the Hertfordshire 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-81
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads09
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.997 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£275
Average daily rate-£300
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£369
% change on same period last year-9.52 %
Hourly rates quoted06
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£37.36£36.95
% change on same period last year+1.13 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads713903
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.004 %0.913 %
Daily rates quoted251393
Average minimum daily rate£347£352
Average daily rate£375£373
% change on same period last year+0.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£402£395
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted86100
Average minimum hourly rate£32.81£30.35
Average hourly rate£33.66£31.80
% change on same period last year+5.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.51£33.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
OOD East of EnglandOOD
East of England

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 Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire OOD Hourly Rate Trend

OOD
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Streaming Video

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Analyst Programmer
11 (100.00 %)Programmer
11 (100.00 %)C++ Analyst Programmer
11 (100.00 %)C++ Programmer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Streaming Video
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)UML
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C++
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft