OO Contracts in London

Object-Oriented (OO)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for OO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OO over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 126 127
Rank change year-on-year -48 +1 +28
Contract jobs citing OO 245 541 871
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.38% 2.02% 2.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.56% 2.22% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 364 653
10th Percentile £385 £419 £440
25th Percentile £463 £514 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% - +11.21%
75th Percentile £775 £800 £775
90th Percentile £875 £900 £850
England median daily rate £588 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -6.00% +4.17% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £64.53 - £45.95
25th Percentile £64.94 - £48.88
Median hourly rate £66.25 £90.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.39% +56.52% -
75th Percentile £66.94 - £60.63
90th Percentile £66.98 - £61.00
England median hourly rate £71.00 £67.34 £55.00
% change year-on-year +5.44% +22.44% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

OO is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,690 24,329 35,947
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.66% 90.98% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,247 17,488 26,241
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 276 422
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.50 £17.28
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.48 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +6.12% +12.47%
75th Percentile £47.34 £63.81 £50.94
90th Percentile £65.68 £80.00 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing OO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for OO in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OO in London.

Daily rate trend for OO in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OO in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OO in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OO in London.

Hourly rate trend for OO in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the London region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +7 33 £525 -25.00% 14
East London -14 6 £640 +59.94% 6
West London +24 5 £425 -11.92% 3
South London +7 2 £710 -8.45% 2
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (5.71%) CMS
2 6 (2.45%) Apache Spark
2 6 (2.45%) SAS
3 4 (1.63%) Apache
4 3 (1.22%) IIS
5 2 (0.82%) Confluence
6 1 (0.41%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.41%) JBoss
6 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (2.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.41%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (2.04%) Endur
2 4 (1.63%) Distributed Ledger
3 3 (1.22%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 3 (1.22%) Shopify
4 2 (0.82%) SAP EWM
4 2 (0.82%) SAP R/3
5 1 (0.41%) ION MarketView
5 1 (0.41%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 87 (35.51%) Azure
2 64 (26.12%) Azure DevOps
3 43 (17.55%) Azure Service Bus
4 37 (15.10%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 37 (15.10%) Azure Monitor
5 27 (11.02%) AWS
6 18 (7.35%) Azure Pipelines
7 11 (4.49%) Amazon S3
7 11 (4.49%) Serverless
8 9 (3.67%) Azure Logic Apps
9 8 (3.27%) Azure Data Factory
10 7 (2.86%) GCP
11 6 (2.45%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (2.45%) AWS Lambda
11 6 (2.45%) Azure API Management
11 6 (2.45%) GitHub
11 6 (2.45%) NuGet
11 6 (2.45%) PaaS
12 5 (2.04%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (1.63%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.86%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (30.61%) SQL Server
2 31 (12.65%) NoSQL
3 20 (8.16%) KDB
3 20 (8.16%) Relational Database
4 12 (4.90%) Oracle Database
5 10 (4.08%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (2.45%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (1.63%) Big Data
8 4 (1.63%) BigQuery
8 4 (1.63%) MongoDB
9 3 (1.22%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (1.22%) MySQL
10 2 (0.82%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.82%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.82%) Data Mart
10 2 (0.82%) Delta Lake
10 2 (0.82%) Power BI
10 2 (0.82%) SAP HANA
10 2 (0.82%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 80 (32.65%) Git
2 17 (6.94%) TeamCity
3 14 (5.71%) Cucumber
4 12 (4.90%) JIRA
5 10 (4.08%) Jenkins
5 10 (4.08%) Moq
5 10 (4.08%) NUnit
6 9 (3.67%) Visual Studio
7 8 (3.27%) Bitbucket
7 8 (3.27%) Selenium
8 7 (2.86%) Postman
9 6 (2.45%) webpack
10 5 (2.04%) Babel
10 5 (2.04%) Maven
10 5 (2.04%) MSI
10 5 (2.04%) Pylint
10 5 (2.04%) SpecFlow
10 5 (2.04%) WiX
11 4 (1.63%) Sourcetree
12 3 (1.22%) JMeter
General
1 73 (29.80%) Finance
2 70 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 42 (17.14%) Back Office
4 35 (14.29%) Banking
5 28 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
6 23 (9.39%) Front Office
7 20 (8.16%) Public Sector
8 11 (4.49%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.45%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.63%) Marketing
12 3 (1.22%) Corporate Banking
12 3 (1.22%) Local Government
12 3 (1.22%) Retail
12 3 (1.22%) Retail Banking
13 2 (0.82%) International Banking
13 2 (0.82%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.41%) Electronics
14 1 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.41%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 148 (60.41%) Developer
2 61 (24.90%) Senior
3 46 (18.78%) Senior Developer
4 32 (13.06%) Lead
5 29 (11.84%) C# Developer
6 26 (10.61%) Java Developer
7 18 (7.35%) Technical Leader
8 17 (6.94%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 17 (6.94%) Software Engineer
9 15 (6.12%) .NET Developer
10 13 (5.31%) Full Stack Developer
11 12 (4.90%) C# .NET Developer
11 12 (4.90%) Senior Java Developer
12 11 (4.49%) Python Developer
12 11 (4.49%) Senior Front-End Developer
13 10 (4.08%) Backend Developer
14 8 (3.27%) Azure Developer
14 8 (3.27%) Data Engineer
15 7 (2.86%) Scala Developer
15 7 (2.86%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (44.90%) .NET
2 68 (27.76%) .NET Core
3 41 (16.73%) REST
4 40 (16.33%) HTML
5 39 (15.92%) ASP.NET
6 38 (15.51%) React
7 33 (13.47%) CSS
8 19 (7.76%) ASP.NET Core
8 19 (7.76%) Kafka
8 19 (7.76%) Middleware
9 16 (6.53%) jQuery
10 15 (6.12%) ASP.NET Web API
10 15 (6.12%) Vue
10 15 (6.12%) YAML
11 14 (5.71%) RESTful
11 14 (5.71%) Web Services
12 13 (5.31%) Node.js
13 12 (4.90%) ASP.NET MVC
13 12 (4.90%) JSON
14 11 (4.49%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 22 (8.98%) Algorithms
1 22 (8.98%) Distributed Systems
2 19 (7.76%) Derivative
3 18 (7.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 17 (6.94%) Product Ownership
5 16 (6.53%) Data Structures
6 15 (6.12%) Fixed Income
7 13 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
8 10 (4.08%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (4.08%) Management Information System
9 9 (3.67%) Market Risk
10 8 (3.27%) Data Protection Act
11 6 (2.45%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (2.45%) Hedge funds
12 5 (2.04%) Client/Server
12 5 (2.04%) Credit Risk
12 5 (2.04%) iPad
12 5 (2.04%) iPhone
12 5 (2.04%) Linux Command Line
12 5 (2.04%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 33 (13.47%) Linux
2 19 (7.76%) Unix
3 16 (6.53%) Windows
4 5 (2.04%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.82%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 110 (44.90%) Agile
2 82 (33.47%) DevOps
3 81 (33.06%) TDD
4 71 (28.98%) OOD
5 63 (25.71%) OOP
6 60 (24.49%) CI/CD
6 60 (24.49%) Design Patterns
7 51 (20.82%) Clean Code
8 46 (18.78%) API Management
9 43 (17.55%) Problem-Solving
10 41 (16.73%) Test Automation
11 40 (16.33%) Software Engineering
12 36 (14.69%) Continuous Integration
13 32 (13.06%) Unit Testing
14 27 (11.02%) Computer Science
14 27 (11.02%) Front End Development
14 27 (11.02%) Multithreading
14 27 (11.02%) MVC
14 27 (11.02%) SDLC
15 26 (10.61%) Electronic Trading
Programming Languages
1 128 (52.24%) C#
2 86 (35.10%) SQL
3 71 (28.98%) Java
4 54 (22.04%) Python
5 49 (20.00%) Bicep
6 48 (19.59%) JavaScript
7 23 (9.39%) C++
8 20 (8.16%) TypeScript
9 12 (4.90%) Perl
9 12 (4.90%) PowerShell
10 11 (4.49%) Scala
11 9 (3.67%) PL/SQL
12 8 (3.27%) C
12 8 (3.27%) T-SQL
13 7 (2.86%) VBA
14 6 (2.45%) VB
15 5 (2.04%) Objective-C
15 5 (2.04%) PHP
15 5 (2.04%) R
15 5 (2.04%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 31 (12.65%) Degree
2 15 (6.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (1.63%) CISSP
3 4 (1.63%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.22%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.82%) ISEB
5 2 (0.82%) ISTQB
5 2 (0.82%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.41%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (10.61%) Accessibility
2 19 (7.76%) WCAG
3 7 (2.86%) QA
4 6 (2.45%) PCI DSS
5 5 (2.04%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.63%) MiFID
7 1 (0.41%) GDPR
System Software
1 37 (15.10%) Docker
2 35 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (6.53%) Kubernetes
2 15 (6.12%) Terraform
3 2 (0.82%) HP ALM
3 2 (0.82%) Podman
4 1 (0.41%) Ansible
4 1 (0.41%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (0.41%) Grafana
4 1 (0.41%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.41%) Puppet
4 1 (0.41%) systemd
Vendors
1 46 (18.78%) Microsoft
2 22 (8.98%) Oracle
3 16 (6.53%) TIBCO
4 8 (3.27%) ION Trading
5 6 (2.45%) Solace
6 5 (2.04%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.63%) Google
7 4 (1.63%) SAP
8 3 (1.22%) Adobe
8 3 (1.22%) Citrix
8 3 (1.22%) HP
8 3 (1.22%) PeopleSoft
9 2 (0.82%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.82%) Calypso
9 2 (0.82%) Databricks
9 2 (0.82%) ESRI
9 2 (0.82%) IBM
9 2 (0.82%) Splunk
10 1 (0.41%) NVIDIA
10 1 (0.41%) Sparx