OO Contracts in the South West

Object-Oriented (OO)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for OO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OO over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 118 149
Rank change year-on-year +11 +31 -38
Contract jobs citing OO 50 49 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.56% 1.35% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.88% 1.51% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 31 17
10th Percentile £514 £438 £473
25th Percentile £625 £581 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 £630 £529
Median % change year-on-year +9.13% +19.21% +5.70%
75th Percentile £700 £675 £600
90th Percentile £706 £775 £617
England median daily rate £588 £630 £600
% change year-on-year -6.75% +5.00% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 3
10th Percentile - £48.38 £45.69
25th Percentile £75.00 £52.38 £48.71
Median hourly rate £80.00 £65.67 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.82% +19.40% -
75th Percentile £86.25 £74.42 £60.00
90th Percentile £88.50 £78.00 £62.25
England median hourly rate £71.00 £67.34 £55.00
% change year-on-year +5.44% +22.44% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

OO 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 2,656 3,250 3,283
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 83.03% 89.63% 88.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,696 2,395 2,328
10th Percentile £220 £313 £300
25th Percentile £404 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +6.30%
75th Percentile £625 £644 £590
90th Percentile £700 £719 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 336 335 194
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £27.50 £17.00 £20.08
Median hourly rate £50.00 £61.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -18.70% +26.16% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.36 £69.95
England median hourly rate £36.00 £37.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year -4.00% +53.06% +2.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for OO 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 OO in the South West.

Daily rate trend for OO in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OO in the South West over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OO 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 OO in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for OO 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 OO within the South West region over the 6 months to 30 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
Wiltshire +25 23 £700 - 1
Bristol +19 12 £350 -44.44% 13
Gloucestershire +6 8 £688 +5.77% 3
Somerset -2 2 - - 1
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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:

Application Platforms
1 23 (46.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 12 (24.00%) AWS
2 11 (22.00%) Azure
3 2 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (4.00%) Serverless
4 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.00%) HTTP
2 2 (4.00%) Tactical Data Link
3 1 (2.00%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (10.00%) SQLite
2 3 (6.00%) MySQL
3 2 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 25 (50.00%) JIRA
2 23 (46.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 23 (46.00%) Bitbucket
3 22 (44.00%) Jenkins
4 9 (18.00%) Git
5 5 (10.00%) Checkstyle
5 5 (10.00%) SonarQube
6 2 (4.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 23 (46.00%) Social Skills
2 20 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (36.00%) Aerospace
4 3 (6.00%) Finance
5 2 (4.00%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.00%) Automotive
6 1 (2.00%) Aviation
6 1 (2.00%) Banking
6 1 (2.00%) Electronics
6 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.00%) Marketing
6 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 38 (76.00%) Developer
2 13 (26.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 6 (12.00%) Software Engineer
4 3 (6.00%) .NET Developer
4 3 (6.00%) Software Developer
5 2 (4.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 1 (2.00%) .NET Development Team Leader
6 1 (2.00%) .NET Software Engineer
6 1 (2.00%) .NET Team Leader
6 1 (2.00%) Actuarial Developer
6 1 (2.00%) Automation Specialist
6 1 (2.00%) C# Developer
6 1 (2.00%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (2.00%) Deployment Specialist
6 1 (2.00%) Development Team Leader
6 1 (2.00%) Lead
6 1 (2.00%) Lead C# Developer
6 1 (2.00%) Principal .NET Developer
6 1 (2.00%) SOC Engineer
6 1 (2.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (66.00%) .NET
2 32 (64.00%) .NET Core
3 14 (28.00%) AngularJS
3 14 (28.00%) React
4 13 (26.00%) Spring
5 7 (14.00%) .NET Framework
6 5 (10.00%) JSON
6 5 (10.00%) REST
6 5 (10.00%) XML
7 1 (2.00%) ASP.NET
7 1 (2.00%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (2.00%) CSS
7 1 (2.00%) HTML
7 1 (2.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.00%) Derivative
1 1 (2.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (78.00%) OOP
2 33 (66.00%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (48.00%) Deployment Automation
3 24 (48.00%) Task Automation
4 23 (46.00%) CI/CD
4 23 (46.00%) Configuration Management
5 22 (44.00%) Agile
5 22 (44.00%) Continuous Integration
5 22 (44.00%) Infrastructure Automation
6 21 (42.00%) DevOps
7 16 (32.00%) Unit Testing
8 14 (28.00%) Full Stack Development
8 14 (28.00%) Programme Management
9 13 (26.00%) Change Management
9 13 (26.00%) Project Management
9 13 (26.00%) Secure Coding
9 13 (26.00%) Software Architecture
10 10 (20.00%) SDLC
11 9 (18.00%) Software Engineering
12 6 (12.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 37 (74.00%) Python
2 24 (48.00%) PowerShell
3 16 (32.00%) Java
4 13 (26.00%) C
5 10 (20.00%) C#
6 9 (18.00%) JavaScript
7 2 (4.00%) SQL
8 1 (2.00%) Bash
8 1 (2.00%) R
Qualifications
1 45 (90.00%) Security Cleared
2 29 (58.00%) SC Cleared
3 14 (28.00%) DV Cleared
4 5 (10.00%) Degree
5 2 (4.00%) HND
6 1 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (26.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.00%) Docker
2 1 (2.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 23 (46.00%) PowerCLI
2 22 (44.00%) Ansible
3 5 (10.00%) Terraform
4 1 (2.00%) Dell DRAC
4 1 (2.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (46.00%) Atlassian
2 22 (44.00%) Dell
2 22 (44.00%) HP
3 6 (12.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.00%) VMware
5 1 (2.00%) SAP