OOP Contracts in Reading

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for OOP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OOP over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 83 96
Rank change year-on-year -10 +13 -32
Contract jobs citing OOP 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.20% 0.073%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.22% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £363 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £375 £413
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -9.09% -31.25%
75th Percentile £575 £388 £431
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £375 £500
% change year-on-year +46.67% -25.00% -9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

OOP is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,073 917 1,239
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 89.94% 89.46% 90.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 581 616 834
10th Percentile £213 £363 £252
25th Percentile £413 £459 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £670 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £509 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -3.05% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 23 8
10th Percentile £20.17 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £52.90 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £61.65 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.16% +132.14% -32.93%
75th Percentile £80.69 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.49 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.00 £57.82 £21.05
% change year-on-year +5.50% +174.67% -1.06%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing OOP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for OOP in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OOP in Reading.

Daily rate trend for OOP in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OOP in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for OOP in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Appium
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) MSTest
1 1 (50.00%) NUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 1 (50.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) C# Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) F#
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (50.00%) Puppet
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google