OO Contracts in Scotland
 
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 Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OO over the 3 months to 21 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 Scotland 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 49 89 84
Rank change year-on-year
+40 -5
Contract jobs citing OO 79 20 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 3.196% 0.757% 1.169%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.697% 1.179% 1.741%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 11 17
Average daily rate £338 £300 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -29.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £255 £258
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £349 £521
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £28.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+8.69% -1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1682 1696 1838
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 68.04% 64.17% 67.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 867 863 956
Average daily rate £360 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £261 £225 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 66 48
Average hourly rate £20.50 £22.75 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.89% -22.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.00 £35.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
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Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland 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 Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland 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 Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 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
Glasgow +21 56 £338 +12.50%
Edinburgh +9 10 £350 +13.82%
Dundee +9 4 £238 -32.14%
Stirling -11 2 £401 +6.80%
Fife - 2 - -
West Lothian - 1 £375 -
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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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 89 (64.49%) XML
2 88 (63.77%) Java
3 60 (43.48%) C#
4 59 (42.75%) CSS
5 58 (42.03%) JavaScript
5 58 (42.03%) SQL
6 41 (29.71%) HTML
7 40 (28.99%) OOP
8 37 (26.81%) Finance
9 36 (26.09%) Spring
9 36 (26.09%) Perl
10 34 (24.64%) UNIX
11 32 (23.19%) Agile Software Development
12 30 (21.74%) Ajax
12 30 (21.74%) jQuery
12 30 (21.74%) .NET
13 29 (21.01%) XSLT
13 29 (21.01%) Web Services
14 27 (19.57%) Linux
15 26 (18.84%) Oracle
16 25 (18.12%) Unit Testing
17 24 (17.39%) J2EE
18 23 (16.67%) PL/SQL
19 21 (15.22%) JSP
19 21 (15.22%) Sybase
20 20 (14.49%) TDD
20 20 (14.49%) Hibernate
21 19 (13.77%) Banking
21 19 (13.77%) MVC
21 19 (13.77%) JMS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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 89 (64.49%) XML
2 59 (42.75%) CSS
3 41 (29.71%) HTML
4 36 (26.09%) Spring
5 30 (21.74%) Ajax
5 30 (21.74%) jQuery
5 30 (21.74%) .NET
6 29 (21.01%) XSLT
6 29 (21.01%) Web Services
7 24 (17.39%) J2EE
8 21 (15.22%) JSP
9 20 (14.49%) Hibernate
10 19 (13.77%) JMS
11 18 (13.04%) JDBC
11 18 (13.04%) GWT
12 16 (11.59%) HTML5
13 14 (10.14%) SOAP
13 14 (10.14%) WebSphere
14 12 (8.696%) Struts
14 12 (8.696%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 9 (6.522%) SharePoint
1 9 (6.522%) SharePoint 2010
2 7 (5.072%) Lotus Notes
2 7 (5.072%) Tomcat
3 6 (4.348%) Apache
3 6 (4.348%) IIS
4 5 (3.623%) CMS
5 4 (2.899%) Umbraco
6 2 (1.449%) Jadu
6 2 (1.449%) WebSphere Portal
6 2 (1.449%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (0.725%) Drupal
7 1 (0.725%) Mule
7 1 (0.725%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.725%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.725%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 6 (4.348%) Gephi
2 5 (3.623%) Photoshop
2 5 (3.623%) MS Excel
3 3 (2.174%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 2 (1.449%) SAP SD
1 2 (1.449%) SAP FI
1 2 (1.449%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 2 (1.449%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (1.449%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.725%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.725%) Tridion
Communications & Networking
1 8 (5.797%) Intranet
2 3 (2.174%) HTTP
2 3 (2.174%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.449%) FTP
4 1 (0.725%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.04%) SQL Server
2 13 (9.420%) MySQL
3 10 (7.246%) RDBMS
4 6 (4.348%) DB2
5 5 (3.623%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (3.623%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (1.449%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.449%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.725%) KDB
7 1 (0.725%) Oracle 11g
7 1 (0.725%) SQLPlus
7 1 (0.725%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.725%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (0.725%) TOAD
7 1 (0.725%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.725%) SQL Server 2008
7 1 (0.725%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 12 (8.696%) CruiseControl
1 12 (8.696%) Selenium
2 11 (7.971%) Maven
2 11 (7.971%) JUnit
3 8 (5.797%) Eclipse
4 7 (5.072%) Subversion
5 5 (3.623%) ClearCase
6 3 (2.174%) Ant
6 3 (2.174%) Rational Application Developer
7 2 (1.449%) Hudson
7 2 (1.449%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.449%) JIRA
8 1 (0.725%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.725%) PVCS
8 1 (0.725%) PhoneGap
8 1 (0.725%) Appcelerator Titanium
8 1 (0.725%) Aptana Studio
8 1 (0.725%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.725%) Expression Blend
8 1 (0.725%) WebDriver
General
1 37 (26.81%) Finance
2 19 (13.77%) Banking
3 10 (7.246%) Front Office
4 2 (1.449%) Telecoms
4 2 (1.449%) Retail
5 1 (0.725%) Investment Banking
5 1 (0.725%) Law
5 1 (0.725%) Games
5 1 (0.725%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 117 (84.78%) Developer
2 57 (41.30%) Java Developer
3 13 (9.420%) .NET Developer
3 13 (9.420%) Senior Developer
4 10 (7.246%) C# Developer
5 9 (6.522%) SharePoint Developer
6 7 (5.072%) C++ Developer
6 7 (5.072%) C++/Java Developer
6 7 (5.072%) Web Developer
7 6 (4.348%) C# .NET Developer
7 6 (4.348%) Consultant
7 6 (4.348%) Senior Java Developer
8 5 (3.623%) Applications Developer
9 4 (2.899%) iOS Developer
9 4 (2.899%) Software Engineer
9 4 (2.899%) PHP Developer
10 3 (2.174%) SAP Consultant
10 3 (2.174%) ABAP Consultant
10 3 (2.174%) Senior Web Developer
10 3 (2.174%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.797%) N-Tier
2 7 (5.072%) Kindle
3 6 (4.348%) Visualisation
4 5 (3.623%) Web 2.0
4 5 (3.623%) Computer Science
4 5 (3.623%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (2.899%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.899%) Derivative
6 3 (2.174%) Equity Derivative
6 3 (2.174%) Social Network
6 3 (2.174%) Mathematics
6 3 (2.174%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (2.174%) Open Source
7 2 (1.449%) NHS
7 2 (1.449%) W3C
7 2 (1.449%) Graphic Design
7 2 (1.449%) E-Learning
7 2 (1.449%) Fixed Income
7 2 (1.449%) SCORM
8 1 (0.725%) Streaming Media
Operating Systems
1 34 (24.64%) UNIX
2 27 (19.57%) Linux
3 8 (5.797%) Apple iOS
3 8 (5.797%) Windows
4 4 (2.899%) Android
5 2 (1.449%) AIX
6 1 (0.725%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.725%) Windows CE
6 1 (0.725%) Solaris
6 1 (0.725%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (28.99%) OOP
2 32 (23.19%) Agile Software Development
3 25 (18.12%) Unit Testing
4 20 (14.49%) TDD
5 19 (13.77%) MVC
6 16 (11.59%) Web Application Development
7 13 (9.420%) Multithreading
7 13 (9.420%) UML
8 12 (8.696%) Continuous Integration
9 9 (6.522%) Scrum
9 9 (6.522%) OOD
10 8 (5.797%) Business Intelligence
11 7 (5.072%) Document Management
11 7 (5.072%) Data Modelling
12 6 (4.348%) Data Visualisation
12 6 (4.348%) OOA/OOD
12 6 (4.348%) SOA
12 6 (4.348%) Statistical Analysis
12 6 (4.348%) Web Development
12 6 (4.348%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 88 (63.77%) Java
2 60 (43.48%) C#
3 58 (42.03%) JavaScript
3 58 (42.03%) SQL
4 36 (26.09%) Perl
5 23 (16.67%) PL/SQL
6 18 (13.04%) C++
7 15 (10.87%) PHP
7 15 (10.87%) Shell Script
8 12 (8.696%) T-SQL
9 6 (4.348%) Python
9 6 (4.348%) XPath
10 5 (3.623%) Objective-C
10 5 (3.623%) Korn
10 5 (3.623%) ABAP
10 5 (3.623%) ActionScript
11 4 (2.899%) Bash shell
12 3 (2.174%) Jython
12 3 (2.174%) SAPscript
12 3 (2.174%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (3.623%) Degree
2 2 (1.449%) IBM Certification
3 1 (0.725%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.725%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.072%) ISO 9001
2 2 (1.449%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 3 (2.174%) HP Operations Orchestration
2 1 (0.725%) Tivoli
2 1 (0.725%) Tivoli Configuration Manager
2 1 (0.725%) Control-M
2 1 (0.725%) HP UCMDB
2 1 (0.725%) HP SiteScope
2 1 (0.725%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 26 (18.84%) Oracle
2 21 (15.22%) Sybase
3 7 (5.072%) Lotus
4 5 (3.623%) IBM
4 5 (3.623%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.623%) Adobe
4 5 (3.623%) HP
4 5 (3.623%) Informatica
4 5 (3.623%) SAP
5 4 (2.899%) Perforce
6 2 (1.449%) Sencha
7 1 (0.725%) Alterian
7 1 (0.725%) Google
7 1 (0.725%) LANDesk
7 1 (0.725%) MKS
7 1 (0.725%) JBoss
7 1 (0.725%) Business Objects
.NET Developer
Stirling, Scotland
The essential requirements are: NET 3.5+, C#, , ASP.Net MVC2+ , ADO.Net HTML XML,, AJAX, JQuery, JavaScript, OO Design Principles, Database Design, MS SQL Server 2005+ (including...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £200.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 10 May 2013
.NET Developer
Glasgow, Scotland
The essential requirements are: NET 3.5+, C#, , ASP.Net MVC2+ , ADO.Net HTML XML,, AJAX, JQuery, JavaScript, OO Design Principles, Database Design, MS SQL Server 2005+ (including...
Rate: £200.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 25 April 2013
PHP Developer (PHP, MySQL, Web) - Glasgow
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Key skills: PHP development (OOP) My SQL XHTML, CSS, JavaScript - web user interface and web services PHP developer sought by this leading software organisation developing eCommerce based solutions...
Applause IT Innovation
Rate: £280 - £350 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Front End Developer
Livingston, West Lothian
Expert in AJAX , JQuery and JavaScript, CSS3 and HTML5 Development. Knowledge of Javascript libraries of: durandal , knockout , require , backbone Experience with JSON , REST, JSON, XML, SOAP... Development experience...
Experis IT
Rate: £350.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
C# ASP.Net/WPF Developer-Financial Background-Glasgow- £450pd
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Key Technical Skills -C# up to 4.5 -WPF -SQL Server 2005-2012 -Agile SDLC -TDD / BDD -Strong OO, GoF Design Patterns and Enterprise Application Architecture Patterns -Third...
Parallel Consulting
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
3D Software Engineer - Edinburgh - 3 months +
Edinburgh & Lothians
3d software engineer java developer c#.net flash programmer actionscript as3 as2 c++ ios objective-c iphone java c#.net c# flash actionscript 3d java c++ c#.net...
G2 Recruitment Solutions Ltd.
Rate: Market rate paid weekly
Posted: 20 May 2013
Java Software Engineer
Fife
The role will involve working closely with the internal development team to deliver a client project and will require your skills in the following technologies: -Java, J2EE Programming (...
Harvey Nash Consulting (Scotland) Limited
Rate: £27 - £32 per hour
Posted: 17 May 2013
Websphere Portal Developer - 6.1.5, JSF,
Edinburgh, Midlothian
JSF 1.2... JSP... Experience of JavaScript frameworks such as DOJO and jQuery. Knowledge of WebSphere Portal Administration (preferably candidates will be IBM certified). Experience of IBM Web...
Sanderson
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
DHTML Consultant (HTML/CSS/JS)
Glasgow, Scotland
3 to 5 years of experience with DHTML development ( HTML/CSS/JS) - Experience with commonly used frameworks such as ExtJS, Sencha Touch, Angular JS, JQuery etc. - Experience developing...
Michael Page
Rate: £250 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
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