OO Contracts in the North West

Object-Oriented (OO)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 140 130
Rank change year-on-year +42 -10 -26
Contract jobs citing OO 37 11 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.35% 0.36% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.59% 0.40% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 3 40
10th Percentile £371 £483 £359
25th Percentile £441 £531 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £625 £463
Median % change year-on-year -20.88% +35.14% +14.20%
75th Percentile £575 £639 £525
90th Percentile £656 £640 £538
England median daily rate £553 £627 £600
% change year-on-year -11.81% +4.42% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £67.34 £55.00
% change year-on-year -3.47% +22.44% +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North 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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,330 2,732 3,596
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 85.07% 89.66% 88.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,452 1,918 2,617
10th Percentile £308 £313 £240
25th Percentile £401 £413 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.50%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £575
90th Percentile £675 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 267 142 158
10th Percentile £11.00 £16.02 £10.63
25th Percentile £14.00 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £26.66 £35.00 £23.22
Median % change year-on-year -23.83% +50.72% +29.34%
75th Percentile £46.18 £45.90 £52.67
90th Percentile £66.61 £65.98 £75.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for OO in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OO in the North West.

Daily rate trend for OO in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OO in the North West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OO in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OO in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for OO in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North 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 North West region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Cheshire +20 23 £489 -22.69% 4
Manchester +17 11 £538 +7.50% 22
Cumbria - 2 £575 -
Lancashire - 1 - - 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 6 (16.22%) Confluence
1 6 (16.22%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 5 (13.51%) Apache
2 5 (13.51%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (13.51%) Apache Spark
3 3 (8.11%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (18.92%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (18.92%) Temenos T24
2 3 (8.11%) Maximo
3 1 (2.70%) SAP EWM
3 1 (2.70%) SAP GTS
3 1 (2.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 14 (37.84%) AWS
2 9 (24.32%) Azure
2 9 (24.32%) Serverless
3 7 (18.92%) Apigee
3 7 (18.92%) Kong
4 6 (16.22%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (13.51%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (13.51%) Amazon EMR
5 5 (13.51%) Amazon S3
5 5 (13.51%) Amazon SQS
5 5 (13.51%) Snowflake
6 4 (10.81%) npm
6 4 (10.81%) Yarn
7 3 (8.11%) Power Automate
7 3 (8.11%) SAP Fieldglass
8 2 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (5.41%) Azure Functions
8 2 (5.41%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.51%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.62%) MongoDB
2 7 (18.92%) OLAP
2 7 (18.92%) OLTP
3 6 (16.22%) Oracle OLAP
4 5 (13.51%) Big Data
5 4 (10.81%) Redis
6 3 (8.11%) SQL Server
7 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (35.14%) JIRA
2 7 (18.92%) Git
3 4 (10.81%) Jasmine
3 4 (10.81%) Karma Test Runner
3 4 (10.81%) Mocha
3 4 (10.81%) webpack
4 2 (5.41%) TestComplete
General
1 13 (35.14%) Finance
2 9 (24.32%) Banking
3 5 (13.51%) Manufacturing
3 5 (13.51%) Pharmaceutical
3 5 (13.51%) Social Skills
4 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.41%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (56.76%) Developer
2 8 (21.62%) Java Developer
3 7 (18.92%) Architect
3 7 (18.92%) AWS Architect
4 5 (13.51%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Data Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Snowflake Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) .NET Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Senior
5 4 (10.81%) Senior Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Pega Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (5.41%) C# Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Lead
7 2 (5.41%) Tester
8 1 (2.70%) AWS Solution Architect
8 1 (2.70%) Full Stack Developer
8 1 (2.70%) Low Latency Java Developer
8 1 (2.70%) Senior Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (45.95%) Spring
2 14 (37.84%) Spring Boot
3 12 (32.43%) Kafka
4 11 (29.73%) Web Services
5 10 (27.03%) .NET
5 10 (27.03%) .NET Framework
5 10 (27.03%) RESTful
6 8 (21.62%) JSON
6 8 (21.62%) SOAP
7 7 (18.92%) IBM Integration Bus
7 7 (18.92%) J2EE
7 7 (18.92%) Java EE
7 7 (18.92%) RabbitMQ
8 6 (16.22%) .NET Core
8 6 (16.22%) Apache Camel
8 6 (16.22%) Spring Integration
9 5 (13.51%) React
9 5 (13.51%) REST
9 5 (13.51%) XML
10 4 (10.81%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Data Structures
1 7 (18.92%) DataPower
1 7 (18.92%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (16.22%) Algorithms
3 5 (13.51%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (13.51%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (8.11%) Low-Code
4 3 (8.11%) Product Ownership
5 2 (5.41%) Derivative
5 2 (5.41%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (2.70%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.11%) Linux
1 3 (8.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (56.76%) Design Patterns
2 16 (43.24%) Agile
2 16 (43.24%) Microservices
2 16 (43.24%) OOP
3 10 (27.03%) API Management
3 10 (27.03%) CI/CD
3 10 (27.03%) Low Latency
4 9 (24.32%) Scrum
4 9 (24.32%) Test Automation
5 8 (21.62%) API Development
5 8 (21.62%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (21.62%) DevOps
5 8 (21.62%) Event-Driven
5 8 (21.62%) Performance Tuning
6 7 (18.92%) CQRS
6 7 (18.92%) Enterprise Architecture
6 7 (18.92%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 7 (18.92%) Identity Access Management
6 7 (18.92%) Software Testing
6 7 (18.92%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 27 (72.97%) Java
2 17 (45.95%) C#
3 12 (32.43%) SQL
4 11 (29.73%) JavaScript
5 10 (27.03%) Python
6 2 (5.41%) C++
6 2 (5.41%) Delphi
6 2 (5.41%) VBScript
7 1 (2.70%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (8.11%) SC Cleared
1 3 (8.11%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.41%) Degree
3 1 (2.70%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (16.22%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (27.03%) IBM
2 7 (18.92%) TSYS
3 6 (16.22%) Oracle
4 5 (13.51%) Informatica
4 5 (13.51%) Microsoft
4 5 (13.51%) Talend
5 4 (10.81%) SAP
6 3 (8.11%) Nintex
6 3 (8.11%) Pega