OOD Contracts in the South West

Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for OOD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OOD over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 147 161 160
Rank change year-on-year +14 -1 -25
Contract jobs citing OOD 5 13 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.16% 0.35% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.40% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 8
10th Percentile - £514 £450
25th Percentile £325 - £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £600 £527
Median % change year-on-year -41.67% +13.91% +8.25%
75th Percentile £375 - £548
90th Percentile - - £555
England median daily rate £550 £610 £625
% change year-on-year -9.84% -2.40% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - £50.04 £54.50
25th Percentile - £52.38 £55.63
Median hourly rate - £56.25 £58.75
Median % change year-on-year - -4.26% +30.56%
75th Percentile - £64.00 £61.88
90th Percentile - £68.30 £63.00
England median hourly rate £67.50 £56.25 £60.00
% change year-on-year +20.00% -6.25% +6.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

OOD 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 the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,642 3,282 3,304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.87% 89.53% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,701 2,410 2,334
10th Percentile £220 £311 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% +6.95%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £719 £670
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 344 193
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.75 £17.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.92 £61.50 £48.48
Median % change year-on-year -22.09% +26.86% +7.73%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.37 £69.97
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing OOD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for OOD in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OOD in the South West.

Daily rate trend for OOD in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OOD in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for OOD in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OOD within the South West region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol - 3 £350 - 1
Somerset 0 2 - -
OOD
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (40.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Tactical Data Link
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
1 2 (40.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Automotive
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (20.00%) CSS
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (40.00%) OOA/OOD
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Situational Awareness
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Time Management
3 2 (40.00%) UML
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 1 (20.00%) Fintech
4 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform