The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RAC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 17 May 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 System Software category for the Buckinghamshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Rank - - 74
Contract jobs citing Oracle RAC 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire - - 0.094%
As % of the System Software category - - 1.449%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £388
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £393 £380
% change year-on-year
+8.28% +3.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £28.69
% change year-on-year
-27.27% +91.73%
All System Software
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
102 103 69
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 12.94% 10.14% 6.509%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 30 20
Average daily rate £350 £273 £215
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.44% +26.74%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £108 £100
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £343 £305
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 24 23
Average hourly rate £14.00 £13.50 £16.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% -19.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.05 £10.87 £10.46
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £15.53 £25.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
Oracle RAC
South East

Oracle RAC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Buckinghamshire Oracle RAC Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Oracle RAC Daily Rate Trend

Oracle RAC
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 9i
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (100.00%) HACMP
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) DB2 UDB
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Data Guard

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 9i
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) DB2 UDB
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) HACMP
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) VMware