OOP Contracts in the South West

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for OOP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OOP over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 154 161
Rank change year-on-year +43 +7 -27
Contract jobs citing OOP 41 20 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.29% 0.55% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 0.61% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 17 7
10th Percentile £531 £525 £504
25th Percentile £625 £563 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 £630 £600
Median % change year-on-year +9.13% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £700 - £608
90th Percentile £706 £685 £617
England median daily rate £550 £588 £525
% change year-on-year -6.38% +11.90% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £90.00 - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £35.00 £56.50
% change year-on-year +71.43% -38.05% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

OOP 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 2,642 3,282 3,304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.87% 89.53% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,701 2,410 2,334
10th Percentile £220 £311 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% +6.95%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £719 £670
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 344 193
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.75 £17.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.92 £61.50 £48.48
Median % change year-on-year -22.09% +26.86% +7.73%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.37 £69.97
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

OOP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for OOP in the South West

OOP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OOP in the South West.

Daily rate trend for OOP in the South West

OOP
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OOP in the South West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OOP in the South West

OOP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OOP in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for OOP in the South West

OOP
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 OOP within the South West region over the 6 months to 25 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 +27.27%
Gloucestershire +15 9 £688 +1.85%
Bristol +7 3 £600 -4.76% 3
Devon - 1 £450 - 2
OOP
England

OOP
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 (56.10%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.44%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 11 (26.83%) AWS
1 11 (26.83%) Azure
2 1 (2.44%) GCP
2 1 (2.44%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.44%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.32%) MySQL
2 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 23 (56.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 23 (56.10%) Bitbucket
1 23 (56.10%) JIRA
2 22 (53.66%) Jenkins
3 3 (7.32%) Git
4 1 (2.44%) git-flow
4 1 (2.44%) webpack
General
1 23 (56.10%) Social Skills
2 20 (48.78%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (43.90%) Aerospace
4 2 (4.88%) Finance
5 1 (2.44%) Aviation
5 1 (2.44%) Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (85.37%) Developer
2 13 (31.71%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (2.44%) Actuarial Developer
3 1 (2.44%) Automation Specialist
3 1 (2.44%) Backend Developer
3 1 (2.44%) Deployment Specialist
3 1 (2.44%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (2.44%) PHP Developer
3 1 (2.44%) SOC Engineer
3 1 (2.44%) Software Developer
3 1 (2.44%) Software Engineer
3 1 (2.44%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (58.54%) .NET
1 24 (58.54%) .NET Core
2 16 (39.02%) React
3 13 (31.71%) AngularJS
3 13 (31.71%) Spring
4 2 (4.88%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.44%) CSS
5 1 (2.44%) HTML
5 1 (2.44%) Jest
5 1 (2.44%) Laravel
5 1 (2.44%) Node.js
5 1 (2.44%) REST
5 1 (2.44%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.44%) Derivative
1 1 (2.44%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 23 (56.10%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (95.12%) OO
2 33 (80.49%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (58.54%) Task Automation
4 23 (56.10%) CI/CD
4 23 (56.10%) Configuration Management
4 23 (56.10%) Deployment Automation
5 22 (53.66%) Continuous Integration
5 22 (53.66%) Infrastructure Automation
6 15 (36.59%) Agile
6 15 (36.59%) DevOps
7 14 (34.15%) Unit Testing
8 13 (31.71%) Change Management
8 13 (31.71%) Full Stack Development
8 13 (31.71%) Programme Management
8 13 (31.71%) Project Management
8 13 (31.71%) Secure Coding
8 13 (31.71%) Software Architecture
9 8 (19.51%) SDLC
10 2 (4.88%) Issue Tracking
10 2 (4.88%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (90.24%) Python
2 23 (56.10%) PowerShell
3 14 (34.15%) Java
4 13 (31.71%) C
5 9 (21.95%) JavaScript
6 4 (9.76%) C#
7 1 (2.44%) Bash
7 1 (2.44%) PHP
7 1 (2.44%) R
7 1 (2.44%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 38 (92.68%) Security Cleared
2 28 (68.29%) SC Cleared
3 10 (24.39%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.44%) Degree
4 1 (2.44%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (31.71%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.88%) Hyper-V
1 2 (4.88%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.44%) Docker
2 1 (2.44%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 23 (56.10%) PowerCLI
2 22 (53.66%) Ansible
3 2 (4.88%) Terraform
4 1 (2.44%) Dell DRAC
4 1 (2.44%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.44%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (56.10%) Atlassian
2 22 (53.66%) Dell
2 22 (53.66%) HP
3 2 (4.88%) VMware