HOOD Contracts in the North of England

Hierarchical Object-Oriented Design (HOOD)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring HOOD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HOOD over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 - 210
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing HOOD 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.061% - 0.017%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.067% - 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £375
75th Percentile £575 - £388
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £588 £575 £313
% change year-on-year +2.17% +84.00% -47.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

HOOD falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,963 4,022 5,237
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.09% 85.78% 90.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,896 2,451 3,635
10th Percentile £263 £300 £300
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 360 204
10th Percentile £13.68 £11.07 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.51 £12.50 £16.08
Median hourly rate £28.13 £17.72 £29.30
Median % change year-on-year +58.72% -39.52% +58.38%
75th Percentile £57.76 £44.81 £47.13
90th Percentile £83.52 £57.50 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.04 £36.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year -20.44% -2.14% +54.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing HOOD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for HOOD in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HOOD in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for HOOD in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HOOD in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for HOOD in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HOOD within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2025. 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
North East - 1 - -
North West - 1 £550 -
HOOD
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Natural Language Processing
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
2 1 (50.00%) Reinforcement Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Sentiment Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) UX Design
2 1 (50.00%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) MCP
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Genesys
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft