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This section looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited OOD over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank45-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.145 %0.000 %
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£320£394
% change on same period last year-18.59 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.51£35.57
% change on same period last year+11.09 %
Processes & Methodologies OxfordshireProcesses & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads318205
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.419 %0.217 %
Daily rates quoted7934
Average minimum daily rate£315£318
Average daily rate£346£339
% change on same period last year+2.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£374
% change on same period last year+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted6134
Average minimum hourly rate£23.96£21.76
Average hourly rate£26.02£23.72
% change on same period last year+9.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.09£25.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.40£30.19
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
OOD South EastOOD
South East

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

Oxfordshire OOD Demand Trend

OOD
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing OOD within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
OxfordNew entry-4--
AbingdonNew entry-3--
OOD South EastOOD
South East

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

113 (81.25 %)OO
212 (75.00 %)C++
38 (50.00 %)C#
38 (50.00 %).NET
38 (50.00 %)WCF
38 (50.00 %)WPF
47 (43.75 %)WebServices
54 (25.00 %)Java
63 (18.75 %)ASP.NET
63 (18.75 %)Web Development
72 (12.50 %)STL
72 (12.50 %)Statistics
72 (12.50 %)C
72 (12.50 %)UML
72 (12.50 %)OOA/OOD
72 (12.50 %)Embedded C
81 (6.250 %)OLE
81 (6.250 %)Flash
81 (6.250 %)SOA
81 (6.250 %)XML
81 (6.250 %)COM+
81 (6.250 %)DCOM
81 (6.250 %)J2EE
81 (6.250 %)WebLogic
81 (6.250 %)Spring
81 (6.250 %)Finance
81 (6.250 %)Automotive
81 (6.250 %)Games
81 (6.250 %)Perforce
81 (6.250 %)3ds Max

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Application Development
18 (50.00 %).NET
18 (50.00 %)WCF
18 (50.00 %)WPF
27 (43.75 %)WebServices
33 (18.75 %)ASP.NET
42 (12.50 %)STL
51 (6.250 %)COM+
51 (6.250 %)DCOM
51 (6.250 %)J2EE
51 (6.250 %)XML
51 (6.250 %)OLE
51 (6.250 %)Hibernate
51 (6.250 %)Spring
51 (6.250 %)WebSphere
Application Platforms
11 (6.250 %)WebLogic
Applications
11 (6.250 %)3ds Max
Development Applications
11 (6.250 %)Flash
General
11 (6.250 %)Finance
11 (6.250 %)Automotive
11 (6.250 %)Games
11 (6.250 %)Animation
Job Titles
112 (75.00 %)Developer
28 (50.00 %).NET Developer
37 (43.75 %)C# Developer
42 (12.50 %)Software Engineer
51 (6.250 %)C++ Developer
51 (6.250 %)Programmer
51 (6.250 %)Java Developer
51 (6.250 %)Embedded Software Engineer
51 (6.250 %)J2EE Developer
51 (6.250 %)C++ Software Engineer
51 (6.250 %)Flash Developer
51 (6.250 %)Embedded C Developer
51 (6.250 %)C Developer
51 (6.250 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
12 (12.50 %)Statistics
21 (6.250 %)Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
113 (81.25 %)OO
23 (18.75 %)Web Development
32 (12.50 %)UML
32 (12.50 %)OOA/OOD
41 (6.250 %)SOA
Programming Languages
112 (75.00 %)C++
28 (50.00 %)C#
34 (25.00 %)Java
42 (12.50 %)Embedded C
42 (12.50 %)C
Vendors
11 (6.250 %)Perforce
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