OOP Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for OOP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 24 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 Reading 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Rank 67 83 81
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -2
Contract jobs citing OOP 3 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.359% 0.090% 0.384%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.543% 0.142% 0.578%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
Average daily rate £400 £400 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +60.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £313 £325
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.00 £60.00 -
% change year-on-year
-36.66% -
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All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 552 702 692
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 66.11% 62.96% 66.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 270 310
Average daily rate £390 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.40% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 24 18
Average hourly rate £16.00 £14.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% -47.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.20 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £23.80 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
OOP
Berkshire

OOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading OOP Jobs Demand Trend

OOP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading OOP Daily Rate Trend

OOP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading OOP Hourly Rate Trend

OOP
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing OOP 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 OOP.

1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) CMS
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) jQuery
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
1 2 (66.67%) HTML5
1 2 (66.67%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) SpecFlow
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
2 1 (33.33%) JBehave
2 1 (33.33%) WebDriver
2 1 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
2 1 (33.33%) Grails
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) Finance

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing OOP 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 OOP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) jQuery
1 2 (66.67%) HTML5
1 2 (66.67%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Grails
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SpecFlow
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) JBehave
1 1 (33.33%) WebDriver
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) PHP Developer
2 1 (33.33%) QA Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
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