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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Financials skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Financials over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Financials
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank123155
Rank change on same period last yearUp+32
Matching contract IT job ads611
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.011 %
As % of the category below2.308 %4.365 %
Daily rates quoted48
Average minimum daily rate£420£355
Average daily rate£460£422
% change on same period last year+9.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£489
UK excluding London average daily rate£495£375
% change on same period last year+32.23 %
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£35.20-
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads260252
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.343 %0.251 %
Daily rates quoted4792
Average minimum daily rate£384£400
Average daily rate£416£440
% change on same period last year-5.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£447£480
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£421
% change on same period last year+5.08 %
Hourly rates quoted64
Average minimum hourly rate£26.67£20.75
Average hourly rate£29.58£23.75
% change on same period last year+24.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.50£26.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.70£24.63
% change on same period last year+12.49 %
Oracle Financials South EastOracle Financials
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 Financials
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle Financials Demand Trend

Oracle Financials
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle Financials Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Financials
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Financials across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Berkshire Oracle Financials Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Financials
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Oracle Financials Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Financials
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Financials within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
ReadingDown-53£450+20.00 %
Oracle Financials South EastOracle Financials
South East

Oracle Financials
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Oracle Financials 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 Financials.

115 (100.00 %)Oracle
115 (100.00 %)Finance
25 (33.33 %)Oracle EBS
34 (26.67 %)Oracle Reports
34 (26.67 %)PL/SQL
34 (26.67 %)SQL
43 (20.00 %)Oracle Forms
43 (20.00 %)Project Management
52 (13.33 %)Data Migration
52 (13.33 %)Retail
52 (13.33 %)Oracle Discoverer
52 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
52 (13.33 %)Risk Management
52 (13.33 %)Migration
52 (13.33 %)Oracle Applications
61 (6.667 %)Oracle ADF
61 (6.667 %)Workflow
61 (6.667 %)Government
61 (6.667 %)Banking
61 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Certification
61 (6.667 %)Informatica
61 (6.667 %)PRINCE
61 (6.667 %)Middleware
61 (6.667 %)Oracle 11i
61 (6.667 %)SOA
61 (6.667 %)Java
61 (6.667 %)SQL Server
61 (6.667 %)DB2
61 (6.667 %)WebServices
61 (6.667 %)PRINCE2

Oracle Financials
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Oracle Financials 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 Financials. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (6.667 %)Oracle ADF
11 (6.667 %)Middleware
11 (6.667 %)WebServices
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (6.667 %)Oracle 10gAS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (33.33 %)Oracle EBS
22 (13.33 %)Oracle Applications
31 (6.667 %)Oracle 11i
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (26.67 %)Oracle Reports
22 (13.33 %)Oracle Discoverer
22 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
31 (6.667 %)SQL Server
31 (6.667 %)DB2
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (20.00 %)Oracle Forms
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (100.00 %)Finance
22 (13.33 %)Retail
31 (6.667 %)Government
31 (6.667 %)Banking
31 (6.667 %)Retail Banking
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (46.67 %)Consultant
26 (40.00 %)Oracle Consultant
35 (33.33 %)Oracle Financials Consultant
35 (33.33 %)Project Manager
41 (6.667 %)Functional Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Oracle DBA
41 (6.667 %)Oracle Applications DBA
41 (6.667 %)DBA
41 (6.667 %)Technical Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Oracle Functional Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Oracle Technical Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Analyst
41 (6.667 %)Systems Analyst
41 (6.667 %)Informatica Consultant
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (20.00 %)Project Management
22 (13.33 %)Data Migration
22 (13.33 %)Risk Management
22 (13.33 %)Migration
31 (6.667 %)Workflow
31 (6.667 %)PRINCE
31 (6.667 %)SOA
31 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
31 (6.667 %)SC Cleared
31 (6.667 %)Security Cleared
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (26.67 %)PL/SQL
14 (26.67 %)SQL
21 (6.667 %)Java
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (100.00 %)Oracle
21 (6.667 %)Informatica