Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT contracts within the Birmingham 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 DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank3956
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads714
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.015 %
As % of the category below1.275 %1.424 %
Daily rates quoted35
Average minimum daily rate£367£770
Average daily rate£400£790
% change on same period last year-49.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£810
UK excluding London average daily rate£388£374
% change on same period last year+3.81 %
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£39.44£37.32
% change on same period last year+5.66 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads549983
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.865 %1.053 %
Daily rates quoted169229
Average minimum daily rate£354£375
Average daily rate£378£402
% change on same period last year-6.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£401£429
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted82182
Average minimum hourly rate£21.45£16.15
Average hourly rate£23.17£17.23
% change on same period last year+34.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.89£18.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Oracle DBA West MidlandsOracle DBA
West Midlands

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 DBA
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Oracle DBA Demand Trend

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle DBA across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Birmingham Oracle DBA Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Oracle DBA Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Oracle DBA 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 DBA in their job title.

19 (100.00 %)Oracle
25 (55.56 %)Oracle RAC
25 (55.56 %)SAP
25 (55.56 %)Oracle 10g
25 (55.56 %)Oracle Certification
34 (44.44 %)SAP Certification
34 (44.44 %)OCP
34 (44.44 %)Government
43 (33.33 %)SQL
43 (33.33 %)ITIL
43 (33.33 %)SQL Server
52 (22.22 %)Linux
52 (22.22 %)Oracle 9i
52 (22.22 %)Unisys
52 (22.22 %)LINC
52 (22.22 %)Oracle 11g
52 (22.22 %)SC Cleared
52 (22.22 %)Security Cleared
52 (22.22 %)Service Management
52 (22.22 %)SAP Basis
61 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (11.11 %)Aerospace
61 (11.11 %)Oracle RMAN
61 (11.11 %)SAN
61 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (11.11 %)Oracle 11i
61 (11.11 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (11.11 %)UNIX

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Oracle DBA 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 DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (22.22 %)SAP Basis
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (11.11 %)Oracle 11i
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (11.11 %)SAN
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (55.56 %)Oracle 10g
23 (33.33 %)SQL Server
32 (22.22 %)Oracle 9i
32 (22.22 %)Oracle 11g
41 (11.11 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (44.44 %)Government
21 (11.11 %)Aerospace
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (22.22 %)Linux
21 (11.11 %)UNIX
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)ITIL
22 (22.22 %)Service Management
22 (22.22 %)SC Cleared
22 (22.22 %)Security Cleared
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (33.33 %)SQL
22 (22.22 %)LINC
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (55.56 %)Oracle Certification
24 (44.44 %)SAP Certification
24 (44.44 %)OCP
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (55.56 %)Oracle RAC
21 (11.11 %)Oracle RMAN
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (100.00 %)Oracle
25 (55.56 %)SAP
32 (22.22 %)Unisys