Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) |
| 3 months to 20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 170 | 271 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +101 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 302 | 226 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.399 % | 0.225 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.596 % | 0.921 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 178 | 63 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £277 | £394 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £412 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £374 | £429 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £308 | £283 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £39.13 | £33.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.31 | £36.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £39.50 | £38.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £38.00 | £32.44 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.13 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 18924 | 24528 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 24.97 % | 24.43 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8608 | 9608 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £411 | £416 |
| Average daily rate | £442 | £443 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £473 | £470 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £377 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 627 | 906 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.18 | £28.82 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.93 | £30.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.25 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.68 | £32.74 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.34 | £30.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.55 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OOP across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.