The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 8/8i skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 8/8i over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Bristol region.

Note that 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.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 8/8i
Rank 44 59 51
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -8
Contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i 1 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.203% 0.571% 0.866%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.971% 3.817% 4.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 1
Average daily rate - £350 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.40%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £365 £400
% change year-on-year
-4.10% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £41.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £33.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -10.81%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
103 131 147
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 20.89% 14.95% 21.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 80 87
Average daily rate £350 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £203 £225 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £443 £448
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 4
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -19.35%
Oracle 8/8i
South West

Oracle 8/8i
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Bristol Oracle 8/8i Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Bristol region.

Bristol Oracle 8/8i Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Bristol region.

Bristol Oracle 8/8i Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i.

1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) Apple
2 2 (50.00%) Internet
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) iPad
2 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) WCF
3 1 (25.00%) WPF
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (25.00%) MVC
3 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) UML
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (25.00%) RUP
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft

Oracle 8/8i
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (25.00%) WCF
1 1 (25.00%) WPF
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) MVC
2 1 (25.00%) UML
2 1 (25.00%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) Apple
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft