Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Oracle APEX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle APEX over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Development Applications category for the Berkshire region.

 Oracle Application Express (APEX)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank--125
Matching contract IT job ads001
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire--0.028 %
As % of the Development Applications category--0.420 %
Daily rates quoted001
Average daily rate--£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£325-£375
Hourly rates quoted000
Average hourly rate---
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£20.50£35.00
% change year-on-year
--41.42 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryAll Development Applications
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
166153238
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire7.437 %6.469 %6.650 %
Daily rates quoted544061
Average daily rate£325£340£335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.410 %+1.490 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£200£261£238
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£400£400£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£301£340£350
% change year-on-year
-11.61 %-2.850 %
Hourly rates quoted16916
Average hourly rate£27.68£25.00£37.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.70 %-33.77 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£19.50£19.57£15.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£40.75£35.00£40.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.00£31.75£35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.080 %-9.280 %
Oracle APEX South EastOracle APEX
South East

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.

Oracle APEX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle APEX across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Berkshire Oracle APEX Demand Trend

Oracle APEX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle APEX Daily Rate Trend

Oracle APEX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle APEX Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle APEX
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX.

14 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
14 (100.00 %)SQL
14 (100.00 %)Oracle
23 (75.00 %)OLAP
23 (75.00 %)RDBMS
23 (75.00 %)Oracle OLAP
23 (75.00 %)Oracle 11g
23 (75.00 %)Java
31 (25.00 %)Shell Script
31 (25.00 %)RAD
31 (25.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (25.00 %)Data Modelling
31 (25.00 %)Spring
31 (25.00 %)Korn

Oracle APEX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)Spring
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)OLAP
13 (75.00 %)RDBMS
13 (75.00 %)Oracle OLAP
13 (75.00 %)Oracle 11g
21 (25.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
23 (75.00 %)Oracle Developer
31 (25.00 %)SQL Developer
31 (25.00 %)PL/SQL Developer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)RAD
11 (25.00 %)Data Modelling
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
14 (100.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %)Java
31 (25.00 %)Shell Script
31 (25.00 %)Korn
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
14 (100.00 %)Oracle