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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the Stevenage region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.639 %0.000 %
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£328£341
% change on same period last year-3.61 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.43£35.28
% change on same period last year-5.22 %
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Stevenage
Matching contract IT job ads6155
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.096 %0.059 %
Daily rates quoted611
Average minimum daily rate£284£311
Average daily rate£311£356
% change on same period last year-12.82 %
Average maximum daily rate£337£402
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted3839
Average minimum hourly rate£32.79£34.26
Average hourly rate£33.88£34.97
% change on same period last year-3.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.96£35.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
OO HertfordshireOO
Hertfordshire

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Stevenage OO Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OO across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage OO Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage OO Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage 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.

17 (77.78 %)Computer Science
17 (77.78 %)OOP
22 (22.22 %)Java
22 (22.22 %)C++
22 (22.22 %)XML
31 (11.11 %)XSD
31 (11.11 %)XSLT
31 (11.11 %)ODBC
31 (11.11 %)Windows
31 (11.11 %)UML
31 (11.11 %)HTML
31 (11.11 %)InterSystems
31 (11.11 %)XPath
31 (11.11 %)JavaScript
31 (11.11 %)SQL
31 (11.11 %).NET
31 (11.11 %)ASP
31 (11.11 %)JDBC
31 (11.11 %)JSP
31 (11.11 %)Servlets
31 (11.11 %)SOAP
31 (11.11 %)WebServices
31 (11.11 %)EAI
31 (11.11 %)RDBMS
31 (11.11 %)Microsoft
31 (11.11 %)SAX
31 (11.11 %)Configuration Management
31 (11.11 %)DVB
31 (11.11 %)Project Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage 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.

Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (22.22 %)XML
21 (11.11 %)XSD
21 (11.11 %)XSLT
21 (11.11 %)ODBC
21 (11.11 %)SAX
21 (11.11 %)HTML
21 (11.11 %).NET
21 (11.11 %)ASP
21 (11.11 %)JDBC
21 (11.11 %)JSP
21 (11.11 %)Servlets
21 (11.11 %)SOAP
21 (11.11 %)WebServices
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (11.11 %)DVB
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (11.11 %)RDBMS
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (88.89 %)Software Architect
18 (88.89 %)Architect
21 (11.11 %)Developer
21 (11.11 %)Java Developer
21 (11.11 %).NET Developer
21 (11.11 %)C++ Developer
21 (11.11 %)Software Designer
21 (11.11 %)C++/Java Developer
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (77.78 %)Computer Science
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (11.11 %)Windows
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (77.78 %)OOP
21 (11.11 %)EAI
21 (11.11 %)Configuration Management
21 (11.11 %)Project Management
21 (11.11 %)UML
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (22.22 %)C++
12 (22.22 %)Java
21 (11.11 %)JavaScript
21 (11.11 %)SQL
21 (11.11 %)XPath
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (11.11 %)Microsoft
11 (11.11 %)InterSystems