The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Basildon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Basildon region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 7 5 8
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +3
Contract jobs citing Oracle 8 8 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basildon 17.02% 22.22% 16.95%
As % of the Vendors category 30.77% 36.36% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 5
Average daily rate - £288 £216
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +33.10%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 5
Average hourly rate £31.25 £29.75 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.04% -8.46%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £27.55 £29.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.25 £31.95 £33.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £28.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+23.89% -13.07%
All Vendors
Basildon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
26 22 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basildon 55.32% 61.11% 54.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 14
Average daily rate £90 £265 £213
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-66.03% +24.70%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 4 7
Average hourly rate £37.00 £32.50 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.84% +1.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £20.80 £29.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.10 £32.50 £32.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Oracle
Essex

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle across the Basildon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Basildon Oracle Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle across the Basildon region.

Basildon Oracle Daily Rate Trend

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle across the Basildon region.

Basildon Oracle Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basildon region citing Oracle also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Oracle.

1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (84.62%) PL/SQL
3 10 (76.92%) C++
4 8 (61.54%) Project Management
5 7 (53.85%) J2EE
6 5 (38.46%) Automotive
6 5 (38.46%) Scrum
6 5 (38.46%) PRINCE2
6 5 (38.46%) Waterfall
7 4 (30.77%) AccuRev
7 4 (30.77%) UNIX
8 3 (23.08%) Sun Certification
8 3 (23.08%) HTML
8 3 (23.08%) Java
8 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
8 3 (23.08%) XML
8 3 (23.08%) Sun
8 3 (23.08%) Web Development
9 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (15.38%) SQL Server 2008
9 2 (15.38%) SQL Server 2005
9 2 (15.38%) HP
9 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
9 2 (15.38%) Oracle 10g
9 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
9 2 (15.38%) Oracle 8/8i
9 2 (15.38%) Oracle 9i
9 2 (15.38%) Windows
9 2 (15.38%) Clustering
9 2 (15.38%) SAN

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basildon region citing Oracle also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Oracle. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (53.85%) J2EE
2 3 (23.08%) XML
2 3 (23.08%) HTML
3 1 (7.692%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) MS Exchange
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle 10gAS
1 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) SAN
2 1 (7.692%) Firewall
2 1 (7.692%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.692%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle 9i
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (7.692%) MySQL
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle Discoverer
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (38.46%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Project Manager
3 4 (30.77%) Technical Project Manager
3 4 (30.77%) Technical Manager
4 3 (23.08%) SQL Developer
5 2 (15.38%) Project Leader
5 2 (15.38%) Development Project Manager
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Project Leader
5 2 (15.38%) Development Manager
5 2 (15.38%) PL/SQL Developer
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Development Manager
6 1 (7.692%) Lead Project Manager
6 1 (7.692%) Teradata DBA
6 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
6 1 (7.692%) Lead Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Administrator
6 1 (7.692%) DBA
6 1 (7.692%) Consultant
6 1 (7.692%) Server Administrator
6 1 (7.692%) SQL Server DBA
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Clustering
2 1 (7.692%) PACS
2 1 (7.692%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) UNIX
2 2 (15.38%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (7.692%) Solaris
3 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Project Management
2 5 (38.46%) PRINCE2
2 5 (38.46%) Scrum
2 5 (38.46%) Waterfall
3 3 (23.08%) Web Development
4 1 (7.692%) Performance Management
4 1 (7.692%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (7.692%) UML
4 1 (7.692%) OOD
4 1 (7.692%) Service Delivery
4 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.692%) High Availability
4 1 (7.692%) Test Strategy
4 1 (7.692%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (84.62%) PL/SQL
3 10 (76.92%) C++
4 3 (23.08%) Java
4 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.692%) T-SQL
5 1 (7.692%) VBScript
5 1 (7.692%) VB
5 1 (7.692%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Sun Certification
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.692%) MCITP
3 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (7.692%) MCSE
3 1 (7.692%) MCDBA
System Software
1 1 (7.692%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.692%) ISA Server
1 1 (7.692%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 1 (7.692%) BMC PATROL
1 1 (7.692%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) AccuRev
2 3 (23.08%) Sun
3 2 (15.38%) HP
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.692%) Business Objects
4 1 (7.692%) Compaq
4 1 (7.692%) Dell
4 1 (7.692%) ADIC
4 1 (7.692%) BMC
4 1 (7.692%) CommVault
4 1 (7.692%) Veritas
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