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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) skills within the Portsmouth 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3028
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.654 %3.361 %
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£324£358
% change on same period last year-9.55 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£35.75
Average hourly rate£42.50£36.38
% change on same period last year+16.83 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.16£37.77
% change on same period last year-6.90 %
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Portsmouth
Matching contract IT job ads153119
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.248 %0.130 %
Daily rates quoted1413
Average minimum daily rate£350£340
Average daily rate£365£364
% change on same period last year+0.22 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£389
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£373
% change on same period last year+2.16 %
Hourly rates quoted9379
Average minimum hourly rate£29.67£32.28
Average hourly rate£31.48£33.32
% change on same period last year-5.52 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.29£34.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.22£29.56
% change on same period last year-4.53 %
OOD HampshireOOD
Hampshire

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth OOD Hourly Rate Trend

OOD
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %)UML
12 (100.00 %)OOP
12 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
12 (100.00 %)OO
12 (100.00 %)CORBA
12 (100.00 %)ARTiSAN
12 (100.00 %)OpenGL
12 (100.00 %)Aerospace
12 (100.00 %)Military
12 (100.00 %)Avionics
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
21 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (50.00 %)Ada
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)VBA
21 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
21 (50.00 %)XML

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)CORBA
12 (100.00 %)OpenGL
21 (50.00 %)XML
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)ARTiSAN
21 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Aerospace
12 (100.00 %)Military
12 (100.00 %)Avionics
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)UML
12 (100.00 %)OOP
12 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
12 (100.00 %)OO
21 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
21 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C++
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)VBA
21 (50.00 %)Ada
21 (50.00 %)C