OO Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OO over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Manchester region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 40 46 45
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -1
Contract jobs citing OO 33 39 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 3.611% 2.998% 2.507%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.132% 4.671% 3.875%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 22 6
Average daily rate £323 £288 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.17% -4.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £250 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £400 £469
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+8.69% -1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 643 835 671
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 70.35% 64.18% 64.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 413 300
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £456 £454
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 41 38
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.01 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £80.50 £37.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
OO
North West

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Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Manchester OO Jobs Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester OO Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OO across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Manchester OO Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Salford +1 6 £323 +7.50%
Oldham - 6 £170 -
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North West

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 45 (62.50%) Java
2 34 (47.22%) JavaScript
3 30 (41.67%) J2EE
4 28 (38.89%) XML
5 27 (37.50%) SQL
6 26 (36.11%) HTML
7 23 (31.94%) Agile Software Development
8 21 (29.17%) TDD
8 21 (29.17%) XSLT
8 21 (29.17%) Web Services
9 20 (27.78%) .NET
10 19 (26.39%) Spring
11 17 (23.61%) Linux
12 16 (22.22%) CSS
12 16 (22.22%) JSP
12 16 (22.22%) Servlets
12 16 (22.22%) Content Management
12 16 (22.22%) jQuery
13 15 (20.83%) Ajax
13 15 (20.83%) XPath
13 15 (20.83%) Eclipse
13 15 (20.83%) Subversion
13 15 (20.83%) Internet
13 15 (20.83%) MVC
14 14 (19.44%) SQL Server
15 13 (18.06%) E-Commerce
15 13 (18.06%) JMS
15 13 (18.06%) REST
16 12 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
16 12 (16.67%) UML

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

Application Development
1 30 (41.67%) J2EE
2 28 (38.89%) XML
3 26 (36.11%) HTML
4 21 (29.17%) XSLT
4 21 (29.17%) Web Services
5 20 (27.78%) .NET
6 19 (26.39%) Spring
7 16 (22.22%) CSS
7 16 (22.22%) JSP
7 16 (22.22%) Servlets
7 16 (22.22%) jQuery
8 15 (20.83%) Ajax
9 13 (18.06%) JMS
9 13 (18.06%) REST
10 12 (16.67%) XHTML
10 12 (16.67%) JDBC
11 11 (15.28%) Struts
11 11 (15.28%) JSON
11 11 (15.28%) RESTful
12 10 (13.89%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (12.50%) WebSphere Application Server
2 8 (11.11%) MQSeries
3 7 (9.722%) SharePoint
4 5 (6.944%) CMS
5 4 (5.556%) SharePoint 2010
5 4 (5.556%) Orchard CMS
6 3 (4.167%) IIS
6 3 (4.167%) JCAPS
7 2 (2.778%) ESB
7 2 (2.778%) Magento
8 1 (1.389%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (1.389%) Drupal
8 1 (1.389%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 4 (5.556%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.389%) InfoPath
2 1 (1.389%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Tridion
2 1 (1.389%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 15 (20.83%) Internet
2 3 (4.167%) HTTP
3 2 (2.778%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (19.44%) SQL Server
2 12 (16.67%) MySQL
3 11 (15.28%) RDBMS
4 9 (12.50%) DB2
5 4 (5.556%) MongoDB
5 4 (5.556%) RavenDB
5 4 (5.556%) Redis
6 3 (4.167%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.778%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.778%) Oracle 10g
7 2 (2.778%) Oracle 11g
7 2 (2.778%) SQLite
7 2 (2.778%) MarkLogic
8 1 (1.389%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 15 (20.83%) Eclipse
1 15 (20.83%) Subversion
2 11 (15.28%) JUnit
3 9 (12.50%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 8 (11.11%) Ant
4 8 (11.11%) Log4j
4 8 (11.11%) Git (software)
5 5 (6.944%) TeamCity
6 4 (5.556%) MTASC
6 4 (5.556%) MSBuild
7 3 (4.167%) NetBeans
7 3 (4.167%) Visual Studio
7 3 (4.167%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 2 (2.778%) Maven
8 2 (2.778%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.389%) ReSharper
9 1 (1.389%) SpecFlow
9 1 (1.389%) Mercurial
9 1 (1.389%) CruiseControl
9 1 (1.389%) Xcode
General
1 9 (12.50%) Retail
2 8 (11.11%) Finance
3 7 (9.722%) Games
4 2 (2.778%) Publishing
5 1 (1.389%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 52 (72.22%) Developer
2 25 (34.72%) Java Developer
3 15 (20.83%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 9 (12.50%) J2EE Developer
5 7 (9.722%) Software Engineer
5 7 (9.722%) Team Leader
6 6 (8.333%) Development Team Leader
6 6 (8.333%) PHP Developer
7 5 (6.944%) .NET Developer
7 5 (6.944%) Senior Developer
8 4 (5.556%) Java Software Engineer
8 4 (5.556%) Junior
9 3 (4.167%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (4.167%) Junior Developer
9 3 (4.167%) Flash Developer
9 3 (4.167%) ActionScript Developer
9 3 (4.167%) Junior PHP Developer
9 3 (4.167%) Flash ActionScript Developer
10 2 (2.778%) Android Developer
10 2 (2.778%) Scala Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.11%) Web 2.0
2 6 (8.333%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (5.556%) Mobile Payment
3 4 (5.556%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (5.556%) Statistics
3 4 (5.556%) Mathematics
3 4 (5.556%) Computer Science
4 3 (4.167%) NHS
4 3 (4.167%) Streaming Video
4 3 (4.167%) Replication
5 2 (2.778%) Interactive TV
5 2 (2.778%) Semantic Web
5 2 (2.778%) Derivative
6 1 (1.389%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.389%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.389%) Social Media
6 1 (1.389%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 17 (23.61%) Linux
2 11 (15.28%) UNIX
3 10 (13.89%) Solaris
4 8 (11.11%) HPUX
5 5 (6.944%) Windows
6 2 (2.778%) AIX
6 2 (2.778%) Android
6 2 (2.778%) CentOS
7 1 (1.389%) Apple iOS
7 1 (1.389%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (31.94%) Agile Software Development
2 21 (29.17%) TDD
3 16 (22.22%) Content Management
4 15 (20.83%) MVC
5 13 (18.06%) E-Commerce
6 12 (16.67%) UML
6 12 (16.67%) OOP
6 12 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
7 10 (13.89%) Pair Programming
8 9 (12.50%) RAD
9 8 (11.11%) RDF
9 8 (11.11%) Benchmarking
9 8 (11.11%) Test Automation
9 8 (11.11%) BDD
10 7 (9.722%) Enterprise Architecture
10 7 (9.722%) Scrum
10 7 (9.722%) OOD
11 6 (8.333%) Unit Testing
12 4 (5.556%) Performance Testing
12 4 (5.556%) Memory Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (62.50%) Java
2 34 (47.22%) JavaScript
3 27 (37.50%) SQL
4 15 (20.83%) XPath
5 12 (16.67%) C#
6 10 (13.89%) PHP
7 9 (12.50%) Perl
7 9 (12.50%) Bash shell
8 7 (9.722%) XQuery
9 6 (8.333%) C++
10 5 (6.944%) ActionScript
10 5 (6.944%) ActionScript 2.0
11 4 (5.556%) Scala
11 4 (5.556%) Python
11 4 (5.556%) Ruby
12 2 (2.778%) Shell Script
12 2 (2.778%) Haskell
12 2 (2.778%) Groovy
12 2 (2.778%) SPARQL
12 2 (2.778%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (2.778%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.389%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.556%) PCI DSS
2 3 (4.167%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (4.167%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (4.167%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 12 (16.67%) Oracle
2 9 (12.50%) IBM
2 9 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 8 (11.11%) Interwoven
3 8 (11.11%) ATG
3 8 (11.11%) Blue Martini
3 8 (11.11%) Elastic Path
4 2 (2.778%) HP
4 2 (2.778%) Zend
4 2 (2.778%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.778%) SAP
5 1 (1.389%) Sun
5 1 (1.389%) Apple
5 1 (1.389%) Sage
.Net/PHP Developer
Manchester, North West
Key Skills:*.Net*PHP*CMS - Drupal/Wordpress*HTML*SQL*JavaScript*CSS*OO Programming *Application security and standards You will be joining an extremely successful and growing team and...
Amoria Bond
Posted: 16 May 2013
Contract Java developer (J2EE/Web/Spring) - City Centre
Manchester, Lancashire
Main skills: Java/J2EE, web applications (Spring/Servlets/JavaScript), Agile... You will be working on enterprise scale web application development using J2EE and the spring Framework and be...
Applause IT Innovation
Rate: £340 - £360 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Senior Java Developer
Salford, Lancashire
In depth knowledge of software design and enterprise architecture patterns * In depth knowledge of Java / J2EE and related technologies and XML * XQuery, XSLT, XPath for XML (content store)...
Reed Technology
Rate: £300 - £345 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
Senior Software Engineer
Manchester, Lancashire
In depth knowledge of Java / J2EE and related technologies and XML. XQuery, XSLT, XPath for XML (content store) manipulation... RESTful services), including the ability to programmatically interact with...
Search Consultancy
Posted: 14 May 2013
Java Server Programmer (Spring, Hibernate, Maven), Games - Contract
Manchester, Lancashire
In addition the Java Server Programmer (Spring, Hibernate, Tomcat, Maven) should be proficient in the development of multi-tier applications and with a solid knowledge of internet tools...
Datascope Recruitment
Rate: From £250 to £310 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
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