OOA/OOD Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring OOA/OOD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OOA/OOD over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 293 340 464
Rank change year-on-year +47 +124 +136
Contract jobs citing OOA/OOD 8 4 7
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.081% 0.026% 0.027%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.089% 0.030% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile - £440 -
25th Percentile - £471 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £489 £525
Median % change year-on-year -33.54% -6.86% -16.00%
75th Percentile £381 - £644
90th Percentile £453 - £708
UK median daily rate £325 £409 £613
% change year-on-year -20.49% -33.27% +1.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

OOA/OOD falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,020 13,413 23,039
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.13% 87.92% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,197 8,959 16,290
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 221 580 529
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.75 £25.38 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.00 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.30% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.50 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.58 £36.00
% change year-on-year -18.48% -1.18% +44.00%

OOA/OOD
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing OOA/OOD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

OOA/OOD trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

OOA/OOD
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing OOA/OOD.

OOA/OOD daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing OOA/OOD over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

OOA/OOD daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing OOA/OOD.

OOA/OOD hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

OOA/OOD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (12.50%) Hadoop
2 1 (12.50%) KDB
2 1 (12.50%) Kdb+
2 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (62.50%) Ant
2 5 (62.50%) Git
2 5 (62.50%) Maven
2 5 (62.50%) Subversion
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 5 (62.50%) Banking
2 5 (62.50%) Front Office
2 5 (62.50%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) .NET Developer
1 5 (62.50%) .NET Software Developer
1 5 (62.50%) .NET Software Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) C# .NET Developer
1 5 (62.50%) C# Developer
1 5 (62.50%) C# Software Developer
1 5 (62.50%) C# Software Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
1 5 (62.50%) Developer/Software Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) Software Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Python Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Ruby Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Derivative
1 5 (62.50%) Equities
1 5 (62.50%) Equity Derivative
1 5 (62.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
3 5 (62.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) OO
2 7 (87.50%) SDLC
2 7 (87.50%) Software Engineering
3 5 (62.50%) Concurrent Programming
3 5 (62.50%) Design Patterns
3 5 (62.50%) High Availability
4 3 (37.50%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) OOD
5 2 (25.00%) Scrum
6 1 (12.50%) BDD
6 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
6 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
6 1 (12.50%) DevOps
6 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (12.50%) Microservices
6 1 (12.50%) SOA
6 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
6 1 (12.50%) TDD
6 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) C#
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) C++
3 2 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) Java
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
4 1 (12.50%) Ruby
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft