OOD Contracts in London

Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring OOD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OOD over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 342 409
Rank change year-on-year +12 +67 0
Contract jobs citing OOD 70 141 198
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.40% 0.56% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.62% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 103 152
10th Percentile £425 £479 £488
25th Percentile £463 £532 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £675 £650
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% +3.85% +26.09%
75th Percentile £675 £893 £778
90th Percentile £825 £1,000 £950
England median daily rate £538 £650 £625
% change year-on-year -17.31% +4.00% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing OOD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for OOD in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OOD in London.

Daily rate trend for OOD in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OOD in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OOD in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OOD in London.

Hourly rate trend for OOD in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OOD within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London +34 9 £450 -28.00%
East London -7 2 £550 +3.38%
South London - 1 £520 -
West London - 1 - - 1
OOD
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 14 (20.00%) CMS
2 4 (5.71%) Apache
3 1 (1.43%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 51 (72.86%) Azure
2 50 (71.43%) Azure DevOps
3 34 (48.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 34 (48.57%) Azure Monitor
3 34 (48.57%) Azure Service Bus
4 19 (27.14%) Azure Pipelines
5 11 (15.71%) AWS
6 6 (8.57%) Amazon EC2
6 6 (8.57%) Amazon S3
7 4 (5.71%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (5.71%) Serverless
8 2 (2.86%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.86%) npm
8 2 (2.86%) Yarn
9 1 (1.43%) GitHub
9 1 (1.43%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (72.86%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.00%) Relational Database
3 4 (5.71%) NoSQL
3 4 (5.71%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.43%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.43%) Couchbase
4 1 (1.43%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (1.43%) KDB
4 1 (1.43%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 41 (58.57%) Git
2 5 (7.14%) Bitbucket
2 5 (7.14%) JIRA
2 5 (7.14%) SpecFlow
3 4 (5.71%) Sourcetree
4 3 (4.29%) JMeter
4 3 (4.29%) Postman
4 3 (4.29%) Selenium
4 3 (4.29%) webpack
5 2 (2.86%) Babel
5 2 (2.86%) Visual Studio
6 1 (1.43%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (1.43%) ClearCase
6 1 (1.43%) ClearQuest
6 1 (1.43%) CMake
6 1 (1.43%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.43%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (1.43%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (1.43%) Spock
6 1 (1.43%) TeamCity
General
1 34 (48.57%) Back Office
2 21 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 11 (15.71%) Finance
5 5 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (5.71%) Banking
6 4 (5.71%) Front Office
7 3 (4.29%) Local Government
8 1 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 41 (58.57%) Developer
2 35 (50.00%) Senior
3 28 (40.00%) Senior Developer
4 21 (30.00%) Lead
5 15 (21.43%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 12 (17.14%) Technical Leader
7 11 (15.71%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 9 (12.86%) Backend Developer
9 6 (8.57%) C# Developer
9 6 (8.57%) Senior Backend Developer
10 5 (7.14%) Java Developer
10 5 (7.14%) Software Engineer
11 4 (5.71%) Azure Developer
11 4 (5.71%) Senior Java Developer
11 4 (5.71%) Test Leader
12 3 (4.29%) .NET Developer
12 3 (4.29%) AWS Developer
12 3 (4.29%) C# .NET Developer
12 3 (4.29%) Cloud Developer
12 3 (4.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (72.86%) .NET
2 49 (70.00%) .NET Core
3 21 (30.00%) React
4 19 (27.14%) CSS
5 17 (24.29%) HTML
6 16 (22.86%) jQuery
7 13 (18.57%) ASP.NET
8 11 (15.71%) ASP.NET MVC
8 11 (15.71%) REST
9 6 (8.57%) Node.js
9 6 (8.57%) YAML
10 5 (7.14%) Playwright
11 4 (5.71%) gRPC
11 4 (5.71%) NumPy
11 4 (5.71%) Pandas
12 3 (4.29%) Spring
13 2 (2.86%) FIX Protocol
13 2 (2.86%) Guice
13 2 (2.86%) XML
13 2 (2.86%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 17 (24.29%) Product Ownership
2 12 (17.14%) Algorithms
3 9 (12.86%) Data Structures
3 9 (12.86%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (8.57%) Derivative
5 5 (7.14%) Fixed Income
6 4 (5.71%) Credit Risk
6 4 (5.71%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (5.71%) Equity Derivative
6 4 (5.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (5.71%) Market Risk
7 3 (4.29%) Contactless
8 1 (1.43%) Grid Computing
8 1 (1.43%) Hedge funds
8 1 (1.43%) Legacy Code
8 1 (1.43%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.43%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (1.43%) Solar Panel
8 1 (1.43%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.86%) Linux
2 3 (4.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (100.00%) OO
2 57 (81.43%) Agile
2 57 (81.43%) TDD
3 50 (71.43%) DevOps
4 44 (62.86%) Clean Code
5 38 (54.29%) API Management
6 18 (25.71%) CI/CD
7 17 (24.29%) Front End Development
8 14 (20.00%) MVC
9 12 (17.14%) Computer Science
10 10 (14.29%) Design Patterns
10 10 (14.29%) Software Engineering
11 9 (12.86%) Scrum
12 6 (8.57%) Decision-Making
12 6 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
12 6 (8.57%) Test Automation
13 5 (7.14%) Migration
13 5 (7.14%) Software Architecture
13 5 (7.14%) Time Management
14 4 (5.71%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 57 (81.43%) C#
2 41 (58.57%) Bicep
3 22 (31.43%) JavaScript
4 20 (28.57%) TypeScript
5 16 (22.86%) Java
6 11 (15.71%) Python
7 9 (12.86%) C++
7 9 (12.86%) SQL
8 3 (4.29%) Perl
9 2 (2.86%) C
10 1 (1.43%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 12 (17.14%) Degree
2 11 (15.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.86%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.43%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (31.43%) Accessibility
2 21 (30.00%) WCAG
3 4 (5.71%) MiFID
System Software
1 33 (47.14%) Active Directory
2 9 (12.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.43%) Grafana
2 1 (1.43%) HP ALM
2 1 (1.43%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 38 (54.29%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.57%) Oracle
3 1 (1.43%) HP
3 1 (1.43%) NVIDIA
3 1 (1.43%) QNX
3 1 (1.43%) Sparx