The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RMAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle RMAN over the 3 months to 22 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 Cambridge 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle RMAN 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.893% - -
As % of the System Software category 5.882% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £367 £400 £300
% change year-on-year
-8.18% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £33.00 £28.50
% change year-on-year
+21.21% +15.78%
All System Software
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
51 40 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 15.18% 9.346% 12.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 17 13
Average daily rate £286 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.09% -15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £185 £235
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £380 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 11 11
Average hourly rate £18.50 £37.50 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-50.66% +200.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.45 £10.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £47.50 £13.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
Oracle RMAN
Cambridgeshire

Oracle RMAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Oracle RMAN Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle RMAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Oracle RMAN Daily Rate Trend

Oracle RMAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Oracle RMAN 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 RMAN.

1 12 (100.00%) Oracle
2 11 (91.67%) Linux
2 11 (91.67%) ITIL
2 11 (91.67%) Red Hat
3 9 (75.00%) EMC
3 9 (75.00%) Apache
3 9 (75.00%) SAP
3 9 (75.00%) Perl
3 9 (75.00%) ERP
3 9 (75.00%) DHCP
3 9 (75.00%) DNS
3 9 (75.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 9 (75.00%) VMware
3 9 (75.00%) EMC NetWorker
4 8 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
4 8 (66.67%) SQL
4 8 (66.67%) Active Directory
5 7 (58.33%) HPUX
5 7 (58.33%) vSphere
5 7 (58.33%) VMware ESX
5 7 (58.33%) Migration
6 6 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (50.00%) Data Analysis
6 6 (50.00%) PKI
6 6 (50.00%) OCP
6 6 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
6 6 (50.00%) RHCE
6 6 (50.00%) T-SQL
7 4 (33.33%) Citrix

Oracle RMAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Oracle RMAN 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 RMAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 9 (75.00%) Apache
2 2 (16.67%) Lync
2 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (16.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
Business Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (8.333%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 9 (75.00%) DHCP
1 9 (75.00%) DNS
2 2 (16.67%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle 9i
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Administrator
2 10 (83.33%) Systems Administrator
3 3 (25.00%) Linux Administrator
4 2 (16.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (8.333%) DBA
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) PKI
2 2 (16.67%) Clustering
2 2 (16.67%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 11 (91.67%) Linux
2 8 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (58.33%) HPUX
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) ITIL
2 9 (75.00%) ERP
3 7 (58.33%) Migration
4 6 (50.00%) Data Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) E-business
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) Perl
2 8 (66.67%) SQL
3 6 (50.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) OCP
1 6 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
1 6 (50.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) GAMP
1 2 (16.67%) GxP
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 7 (58.33%) vSphere
2 7 (58.33%) VMware ESX
3 3 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (16.67%) XenApp
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 9 (75.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 9 (75.00%) EMC NetWorker
2 2 (16.67%) SCOM
3 1 (8.333%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Oracle
2 11 (91.67%) Red Hat
3 9 (75.00%) EMC
3 9 (75.00%) SAP
3 9 (75.00%) VMware
4 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
5 4 (33.33%) Citrix