OOP Contracts in Sheffield

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring OOP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OOP over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 56 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing OOP 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.03% 0.23% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 0.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £413 - -
25th Percentile £431 £613 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% - -
75th Percentile £501 £638 -
90th Percentile £509 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £625 -
% change year-on-year -24.00% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

OOP 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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 455 385 400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 94.01% 89.74% 94.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 300 212 269
10th Percentile £304 £378 £363
25th Percentile £388 £425 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £507 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.31% -15.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £688
90th Percentile £638 £644 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £553
% change year-on-year -5.10% -9.50% +10.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £15.00 £20.20 £13.18
25th Percentile £17.33 £20.50 £16.44
Median hourly rate £18.36 £21.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.58% +7.69% +16.42%
75th Percentile £18.87 £22.00 £20.69
90th Percentile - - £21.93
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.36 £12.83 £10.63
% change year-on-year +43.08% +20.70% -36.54%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing OOP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for OOP in Sheffield

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OOP in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for OOP in Sheffield

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OOP in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for OOP in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) jQuery
2 2 (40.00%) Compass CSS Framework
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Greenfield Project
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 5 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 5 (100.00%) MVC
1 5 (100.00%) OO
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (80.00%) Code Quality
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (80.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (80.00%) Use Case
3 3 (60.00%) Matrix Management
3 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) WFM
5 1 (20.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) GoldenSource
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft