Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 105 | 127 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +22 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 18 | 13 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.024 % | 0.013 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.030 % | 0.766 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £333 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £318 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.52 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £31.67 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £33.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.14 | £33.80 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.85 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1748 | 1697 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.363 % | 1.673 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 472 | 463 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £337 | £319 |
| Average daily rate | £362 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.43 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £387 | £362 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £378 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 104 | 186 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.58 | £24.78 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.50 | £26.97 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.97 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.42 | £29.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.41 | £30.41 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OOP across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.