Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Oracle Consultant role in IT contracts within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Oracle Consultant
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank105136
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads77
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.284 %0.196 %
Daily rates quoted32
Average minimum daily rate£427£328
Average daily rate£460£340
% change on same period last year+35.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£493£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£421£472
% change on same period last year-10.73 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£35.67
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads24673564
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.868 %3.878 %
Daily rates quoted675985
Average minimum daily rate£342£334
Average daily rate£364£354
% change on same period last year+2.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£386£374
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£350
% change on same period last year+0.84 %
Hourly rates quoted180421
Average minimum hourly rate£21.11£25.95
Average hourly rate£22.53£27.42
% change on same period last year-17.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.95£28.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.38£24.43
% change on same period last year-4.32 %
Oracle Consultant South EastOracle Consultant
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Oracle Consultant
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle Consultant Demand Trend

Oracle Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+132--
SloughUp+72£380-
Oracle Consultant South EastOracle Consultant
South East

Oracle Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Oracle Consultant in their job title 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 with Oracle Consultant in their job title.

130 (100.00 %)Oracle
220 (66.67 %)Finance
313 (43.33 %)Oracle EBS
410 (33.33 %)ERP
59 (30.00 %)PL/SQL
68 (26.67 %)SQL
77 (23.33 %)Oracle Reports
86 (20.00 %)Oracle Financials
86 (20.00 %)Oracle Forms
95 (16.67 %)Workflow
95 (16.67 %)Project Management
104 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
104 (13.33 %)MS Visio
104 (13.33 %)MS Project
104 (13.33 %)MS Office
104 (13.33 %)Oracle Workflow
104 (13.33 %)Security Cleared
104 (13.33 %)Oracle EBS R12
113 (10.00 %)Data Migration
113 (10.00 %)General Ledger
113 (10.00 %)Migration
113 (10.00 %)Oracle ERP
113 (10.00 %)SOA
113 (10.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
122 (6.667 %)XML
122 (6.667 %)Java
122 (6.667 %)Linux
122 (6.667 %)Oracle 11i
122 (6.667 %)Government
122 (6.667 %)Oracle ADF

Oracle Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Oracle Consultant in their job title 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 with Oracle Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.667 %)XML
12 (6.667 %)Oracle ADF
21 (3.333 %)Middleware
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (13.33 %)Oracle Workflow
21 (3.333 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (3.333 %)ESB
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (13.33 %)MS Project
14 (13.33 %)MS Office
14 (13.33 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
113 (43.33 %)Oracle EBS
26 (20.00 %)Oracle Financials
34 (13.33 %)Oracle EBS R12
43 (10.00 %)Oracle ERP
52 (6.667 %)Oracle Applications
52 (6.667 %)Oracle 11i
61 (3.333 %)Oracle HRMS
61 (3.333 %)Oracle iRecruitment
61 (3.333 %)Oracle ASCP
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (23.33 %)Oracle Reports
24 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
33 (10.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
41 (3.333 %)BusinessObjects
41 (3.333 %)ETL
41 (3.333 %)TOAD
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (20.00 %)Oracle Forms
21 (3.333 %)JDeveloper
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (66.67 %)Finance
23 (10.00 %)General Ledger
32 (6.667 %)Telecoms
32 (6.667 %)Government
41 (3.333 %)Banking
41 (3.333 %)Retail
41 (3.333 %)Construction
41 (3.333 %)Marketing
41 (3.333 %)FMCG
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (6.667 %)Linux
21 (3.333 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (3.333 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
21 (3.333 %)UNIX
21 (3.333 %)Windows
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (33.33 %)ERP
25 (16.67 %)Project Management
25 (16.67 %)Workflow
34 (13.33 %)Security Cleared
43 (10.00 %)Data Migration
43 (10.00 %)Migration
43 (10.00 %)SOA
52 (6.667 %)SC Cleared
61 (3.333 %)BC Cleared
61 (3.333 %)PRINCE
61 (3.333 %)Data Modelling
61 (3.333 %)Project Planning
61 (3.333 %)User Acceptance Testing
61 (3.333 %)System Testing
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (30.00 %)PL/SQL
28 (26.67 %)SQL
32 (6.667 %)Java
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.333 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.333 %)NetBackup
11 (3.333 %)Oracle RMAN
11 (3.333 %)Oracle RAC
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (100.00 %)Oracle
21 (3.333 %)Business Objects
21 (3.333 %)PeopleSoft
21 (3.333 %)Siebel
21 (3.333 %)Chordiant
21 (3.333 %)Red Hat
21 (3.333 %)Ab Initio
21 (3.333 %)Teradata