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This section looks at the demand for PL/SQL (PLSQL) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PL/SQL over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPL/SQL (PLSQL)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4555
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads715
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.015 %
As % of the category below3.125 %4.491 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£350
Average daily rate-£350
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£361
% change on same period last year-2.07 %
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£33.32£33.46
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads224334
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.299 %0.338 %
Daily rates quoted5869
Average minimum daily rate£260£318
Average daily rate£292£338
% change on same period last year-13.57 %
Average maximum daily rate£324£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£334
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted1112
Average minimum hourly rate£21.77£32.43
Average hourly rate£24.13£33.17
% change on same period last year-27.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.48£33.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.38£33.07
% change on same period last year+0.95 %
PL/SQL West MidlandsPL/SQL
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.

PL/SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Birmingham PL/SQL Demand Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham PL/SQL Hourly Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL.

118 (100.00 %)SQL
118 (100.00 %)Oracle
27 (38.89 %)Migration
27 (38.89 %)Data Migration
36 (33.33 %)Pensions
36 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
45 (27.78 %)JMS
45 (27.78 %)Java
45 (27.78 %)J2EE
45 (27.78 %)XML
45 (27.78 %)Spring
54 (22.22 %)Struts
54 (22.22 %)EJB
63 (16.67 %)JDBC
63 (16.67 %)UNIX
63 (16.67 %)RDBMS
63 (16.67 %)SQLPlus
63 (16.67 %)JAXB
63 (16.67 %)Hibernate
63 (16.67 %)WebSphere
63 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
72 (11.11 %)SAP XI
72 (11.11 %)Oracle 11g
72 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
72 (11.11 %).NET Framework
72 (11.11 %)Degree
72 (11.11 %)XMLSpy
72 (11.11 %)WebSphere MQ
72 (11.11 %)Client/Server
72 (11.11 %)Micro Focus

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (27.78 %)J2EE
15 (27.78 %)XML
15 (27.78 %)JMS
15 (27.78 %)Spring
24 (22.22 %)EJB
24 (22.22 %)Struts
33 (16.67 %)JDBC
33 (16.67 %)JAXB
33 (16.67 %)Hibernate
33 (16.67 %)WebSphere
42 (11.11 %).NET Framework
42 (11.11 %)SAP XI
42 (11.11 %)WSDL
42 (11.11 %)JavaBeans
42 (11.11 %)XSD
42 (11.11 %)XSL
42 (11.11 %)XSLT
42 (11.11 %)JSP
42 (11.11 %)SOAP
42 (11.11 %)WebServices
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (11.11 %)WebSphere Application Server
12 (11.11 %)Tuxedo
12 (11.11 %)Oracle HTTP Server
12 (11.11 %)WebSphere MQ
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (11.11 %)FTP
12 (11.11 %)HTTP
12 (11.11 %)HTTPS
12 (11.11 %)SSL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
23 (16.67 %)SQLPlus
23 (16.67 %)RDBMS
32 (11.11 %)Oracle 11g
32 (11.11 %)Oracle Reports
32 (11.11 %)Oracle 8/8i
32 (11.11 %)Oracle 9i
32 (11.11 %)Datawarehouse
41 (5.556 %)DTS
41 (5.556 %)ETL
41 (5.556 %)BusinessObjects
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server 7
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (5.556 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (11.11 %)Visual Studio
12 (11.11 %)JDeveloper
12 (11.11 %)XMLSpy
21 (5.556 %)ChangeMan
21 (5.556 %)PVCS
21 (5.556 %)Oracle Forms
21 (5.556 %)Ant
21 (5.556 %)JUnit
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (33.33 %)Pensions
21 (5.556 %)Government
21 (5.556 %)Billing
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (61.11 %)Developer
28 (44.44 %)Analyst
36 (33.33 %)Analyst Programmer
36 (33.33 %)Programmer
36 (33.33 %)Data Analyst
36 (33.33 %)Data Migration Analyst
44 (22.22 %)Oracle Developer
44 (22.22 %)Data Programmer
53 (16.67 %)J2EE Developer
62 (11.11 %)Analyst Developer
62 (11.11 %)Oracle Analyst Programmer
62 (11.11 %)Oracle Analyst
62 (11.11 %)COBOL Developer
62 (11.11 %)Applications Support
71 (5.556 %)Java/J2EE Developer
71 (5.556 %)Developer Analyst
71 (5.556 %)Applications Support Specialist
71 (5.556 %)Java Developer
71 (5.556 %)Oracle DBA
71 (5.556 %)Support Specialist
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)Client/Server
21 (5.556 %)W3C
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (16.67 %)UNIX
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (38.89 %)Migration
17 (38.89 %)Data Migration
23 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
32 (11.11 %)EAI
32 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
41 (5.556 %)ITIL
41 (5.556 %)CTC Cleared
41 (5.556 %)SOA
41 (5.556 %)e-GIF
41 (5.556 %)Service Management
41 (5.556 %)Change Management
41 (5.556 %)Integration Testing
41 (5.556 %)Enterprise Architecture
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (100.00 %)SQL
25 (27.78 %)Java
32 (11.11 %)COBOL
41 (5.556 %)JavaScript
41 (5.556 %)C
41 (5.556 %)C++
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (11.11 %)Degree
21 (5.556 %)SCJA
21 (5.556 %)Sun Certification
21 (5.556 %)SCJP
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (11.11 %)Micro Focus
22 (11.11 %)SAP
31 (5.556 %)Sun
31 (5.556 %)BEA
31 (5.556 %)Remedy
31 (5.556 %)Serena
31 (5.556 %)GUPTA
31 (5.556 %)Business Objects
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