OOA/OOD Contract Job Trends in England
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD)
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England citing OOA/OOD skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 638 | 514 | 508 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -124 | -6 | +71 |
| Contract jobs citing OOA/OOD | 2 | 10 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.004% | 0.035% | 0.048% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.005% | 0.039% | 0.055% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £488 | £399 | £485 |
| 25th Percentile | £515 | £405 | £541 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £571 | £425 | £609 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +34.24% | -30.21% | -8.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £626 | £492 | £671 |
| 90th Percentile | £653 | £529 | £740 |
| UK median daily rate | £571 | £425 | £609 |
| % change year-on-year | +34.24% | -30.21% | +16.00% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
England
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 citing process or methodology skills in England.
| 6 months to 25 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 39,680 | 25,906 | 27,279 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in England | 85.50% | 90.84% | 86.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 23,874 | 16,411 | 16,621 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £299 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £405 | £414 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £510 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -2.86% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £725 | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,181 | 1,658 | 1,031 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.51 | £14.60 | £15.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.17 | £17.69 | £20.30 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £25.15 | £40.33 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +45.13% | -37.63% | -9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.00 | £44.77 | £66.55 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £67.50 | £74.50 |
| UK median hourly rate | £35.00 | £25.15 | £38.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.19% | -33.83% | -11.63% |
OOA/OOD Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OOA/OOD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.
OOA/OOD Daily Rate Trend in England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OOA/OOD.
OOA/OOD Daily Rate Histogram in England
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OOA/OOD in England over the 6 months to 25 October 2026.
OOA/OOD Hourly Rate Trend in England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OOA/OOD.
OOA/OOD Contract Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OOA/OOD within the England region over the 6 months to 25 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | -83 | 2 | £571 | +34.24% | 3 |
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OOA/OOD Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2 | API Integration | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | ArchiMate | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Architectural Patterns | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Architecture Governance | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | BPMN | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Business Transformation | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | CI/CD | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Clean Code | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Coaching | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Code Quality | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Continuous Delivery | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Continuous Integration | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Cross-Browser Compatibility | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Data Integration | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Database Tuning | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Design Patterns | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Front End Development | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Full-Stack Development | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Mentoring | 50.0% | 1 |