Canary Wharf Oracle Contracts

This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT contracts within the Canary Wharf region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Amersham Andover Ascot Avon Aylesbury Barking Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bootle Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Cheshunt Chester Chesterfield City of London Corby County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Driffield Dundee Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Feltham Flintshire Gatwick Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highlands Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Johnstone Kent Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leek Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Nantwich New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Prescot Preston Queensferry Reading Reigate Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Rochester Rotherham Rugby Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Taunton Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	12	14
Rank change on same period last year	+2
Matching contract IT job ads	48	81
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.064 %	0.081 %
As % of the category below	24.12 %	26.56 %
Daily rates quoted	24	43
Average minimum daily rate	£413	£476
Average daily rate	£428	£491
% change on same period last year	-12.81 %
Average maximum daily rate	£444	£507
UK excluding London average daily rate	£376	£369
% change on same period last year	+1.91 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£38.00	-
Average hourly rate	£39.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£40.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.66	£32.03
% change on same period last year	+5.09 %
Vendors Canary Wharf
Matching contract IT job ads	199	305
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.265 %	0.304 %
Daily rates quoted	94	118
Average minimum daily rate	£413	£450
Average daily rate	£431	£466
% change on same period last year	-7.48 %
Average maximum daily rate	£450	£482
UK excluding London average daily rate	£360	£359
% change on same period last year	+0.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	12	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.00	£22.82
Average hourly rate	£35.70	£24.61
% change on same period last year	+45.06 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.39	£26.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.10	£24.81
% change on same period last year	-2.85 %
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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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Oracle Corporation.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Oracle 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.

1 42 (42.42 %) SQL 2 36 (36.36 %) Java 3 32 (32.32 %) Finance 4 29 (29.29 %) Banking 4 29 (29.29 %) Oracle 10g 5 28 (28.28 %) UNIX 6 23 (23.23 %) Investment Banking 7 22 (22.22 %) PL/SQL 8 21 (21.21 %) Sybase 9 20 (20.20 %) Oracle 9i 10 17 (17.17 %) Derivative 11 16 (16.16 %) C++ 12 15 (15.15 %) OO 12 15 (15.15 %) Front Office 13 14 (14.14 %) XML

13 14 (14.14 %) SQL Server 14 12 (12.12 %) .NET 14 12 (12.12 %) Datawarehouse 14 12 (12.12 %) RDBMS 15 11 (11.11 %) Solaris 16 10 (10.10 %) C# 16 10 (10.10 %) Business Intelligence 16 10 (10.10 %) Shell Script 17 9 (9.091 %) MS Visio 17 9 (9.091 %) Linux 17 9 (9.091 %) Windows 18 8 (8.081 %) Perl 18 8 (8.081 %) Sun 19 7 (7.071 %) Back Office 19 7 (7.071 %) Equity Derivative

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Oracle 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 14 (14.14 %) XML 2 12 (12.12 %) .NET 3 7 (7.071 %) J2EE 3 7 (7.071 %) HTML 3 7 (7.071 %) XSL 4 6 (6.061 %) SOAP 4 6 (6.061 %) Hibernate 5 5 (5.051 %) JavaBeans 5 5 (5.051 %) WebServices 6 4 (4.040 %) Spring 6 4 (4.040 %) WebSphere 6 4 (4.040 %) Middleware 6 4 (4.040 %) JSP 6 4 (4.040 %) Servlets 7 3 (3.030 %) ASP.NET 7 3 (3.030 %) Struts 8 2 (2.020 %) XSLT 8 2 (2.020 %) ODBC 8 2 (2.020 %) CSS 8 2 (2.020 %) FpML	Application Platforms 1 6 (6.061 %) Oracle Application Server 2 5 (5.051 %) Oracle 10gAS 2 5 (5.051 %) Oracle Workflow 2 5 (5.051 %) WebLogic 3 3 (3.030 %) MQSeries 3 3 (3.030 %) CMS 4 2 (2.020 %) SAS 4 2 (2.020 %) IIS 5 1 (1.010 %) Apache 5 1 (1.010 %) Tomcat 5 1 (1.010 %) SmartSockets 5 1 (1.010 %) Documentum
Applications 1 9 (9.091 %) MS Visio 2 7 (7.071 %) MS Project 3 4 (4.040 %) MS Excel 4 1 (1.010 %) MS Office	Business Applications 1 3 (3.030 %) Oracle HRMS 1 3 (3.030 %) Oracle Financials 2 1 (1.010 %) Endur 2 1 (1.010 %) FRONT ARENA 2 1 (1.010 %) Siebel Analytics 2 1 (1.010 %) Hyperion Planning
Communications & Networking 1 5 (5.051 %) SAN 2 2 (2.020 %) Internet 3 1 (1.010 %) LDAP 3 1 (1.010 %) HTTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 29 (29.29 %) Oracle 10g 2 20 (20.20 %) Oracle 9i 3 14 (14.14 %) SQL Server 4 12 (12.12 %) Datawarehouse 4 12 (12.12 %) RDBMS 5 6 (6.061 %) ETL 5 6 (6.061 %) DecisionStream 6 5 (5.051 %) Oracle Reports 6 5 (5.051 %) BusinessObjects 7 4 (4.040 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 4 (4.040 %) TOAD 8 3 (3.030 %) MS Access 8 3 (3.030 %) OLAP 8 3 (3.030 %) Oracle OLAP 9 2 (2.020 %) Oracle 11g 9 2 (2.020 %) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 9 2 (2.020 %) Sybase ASE 9 2 (2.020 %) DB2 9 2 (2.020 %) PowerCenter 10 1 (1.010 %) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications 1 7 (7.071 %) JUnit 2 6 (6.061 %) Rational Rose 3 5 (5.051 %) RequisitePro 4 4 (4.040 %) Ant 5 3 (3.030 %) ClearCase 6 2 (2.020 %) LoadRunner 7 1 (1.010 %) NUnit 7 1 (1.010 %) CruiseControl 7 1 (1.010 %) Eclipse	General 1 32 (32.32 %) Finance 2 29 (29.29 %) Banking 3 23 (23.23 %) Investment Banking 4 15 (15.15 %) Front Office 5 7 (7.071 %) Back Office 6 5 (5.051 %) Publishing 7 2 (2.020 %) Government 7 2 (2.020 %) Health 7 2 (2.020 %) Construction 7 2 (2.020 %) Financial Institution 8 1 (1.010 %) General Ledger 8 1 (1.010 %) Education 8 1 (1.010 %) Legal 8 1 (1.010 %) Games
Job Titles 1 36 (36.36 %) Developer 2 17 (17.17 %) Analyst 3 14 (14.14 %) DBA 4 12 (12.12 %) Oracle DBA 5 8 (8.081 %) Consultant 6 7 (7.071 %) Project Manager 6 7 (7.071 %) Java Developer 7 6 (6.061 %) Oracle Developer 7 6 (6.061 %) C# Developer 7 6 (6.061 %) Business Intelligence Developer 7 6 (6.061 %) Cognos Developer 8 5 (5.051 %) Tester 9 4 (4.040 %) Support Analyst 10 3 (3.030 %) Senior Developer 10 3 (3.030 %) Administrator 10 3 (3.030 %) Applications Support 10 3 (3.030 %) Business Analyst 10 3 (3.030 %) Oracle HR Consultant 10 3 (3.030 %) Senior C# Developer 10 3 (3.030 %) Sybase DBA	Miscellaneous 1 17 (17.17 %) Derivative 2 7 (7.071 %) Equity Derivative 3 6 (6.061 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 4 5 (5.051 %) Replication 5 4 (4.040 %) Equities 6 3 (3.030 %) Fixed Income 6 3 (3.030 %) Clustering 6 3 (3.030 %) Credit Risk 6 3 (3.030 %) Market Risk 7 2 (2.020 %) Mainframe 7 2 (2.020 %) DTCC 7 2 (2.020 %) Credit Derivative 7 2 (2.020 %) Hybrid Derivative 7 2 (2.020 %) Interest Rate Derivative 8 1 (1.010 %) W3C 8 1 (1.010 %) Mathematics 8 1 (1.010 %) Ergonomics
Operating Systems 1 28 (28.28 %) UNIX 2 11 (11.11 %) Solaris 3 9 (9.091 %) Linux 3 9 (9.091 %) Windows 4 3 (3.030 %) HPUX 5 2 (2.020 %) Windows 2000 6 1 (1.010 %) Windows XP 6 1 (1.010 %) VMS 6 1 (1.010 %) Windows Server 2003 6 1 (1.010 %) SUSE 6 1 (1.010 %) Red Hat Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 15 (15.15 %) OO 2 10 (10.10 %) Business Intelligence 3 6 (6.061 %) RUP 3 6 (6.061 %) Use Case 4 5 (5.051 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 5 (5.051 %) Workflow 4 5 (5.051 %) Unified Process 4 5 (5.051 %) OOA/OOD 5 4 (4.040 %) Risk Management 5 4 (4.040 %) ITIL 5 4 (4.040 %) PRINCE2 5 4 (4.040 %) UML 6 3 (3.030 %) E-Commerce 6 3 (3.030 %) OOD 6 3 (3.030 %) SOA 6 3 (3.030 %) Change Management 6 3 (3.030 %) Configuration Management 6 3 (3.030 %) Systems Analysis 7 2 (2.020 %) Business Analysis 7 2 (2.020 %) Content Management
Programming Languages 1 42 (42.42 %) SQL 2 36 (36.36 %) Java 3 22 (22.22 %) PL/SQL 4 16 (16.16 %) C++ 5 10 (10.10 %) Shell Script 5 10 (10.10 %) C# 6 8 (8.081 %) Perl 7 6 (6.061 %) VB 8 3 (3.030 %) VBA 9 2 (2.020 %) C 9 2 (2.020 %) Korn 10 1 (1.010 %) AWK 10 1 (1.010 %) VB6 10 1 (1.010 %) JavaScript 10 1 (1.010 %) Python	Qualifications 1 3 (3.030 %) Degree 2 2 (2.020 %) Oracle Certification 2 2 (2.020 %) OCP 3 1 (1.010 %) OCA 3 1 (1.010 %) CCNA 3 1 (1.010 %) ISEB 3 1 (1.010 %) Cisco Certification 3 1 (1.010 %) SCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (1.010 %) SLA	System Software 1 5 (5.051 %) Oracle RAC 2 4 (4.040 %) NetBackup 3 1 (1.010 %) Oracle RMAN 3 1 (1.010 %) VMware GSX 3 1 (1.010 %) VMware ESX
Systems Management 1 1 (1.010 %) Tivoli 1 1 (1.010 %) Tivoli Storage Manager	Vendors 1 21 (21.21 %) Sybase 2 8 (8.081 %) Sun 3 6 (6.061 %) IBM 3 6 (6.061 %) Cognos 3 6 (6.061 %) VERITAS 3 6 (6.061 %) TIBCO 4 5 (5.051 %) Business Objects 5 3 (3.030 %) Microsoft 5 3 (3.030 %) HP 5 3 (3.030 %) NetApp 5 3 (3.030 %) GL TRADE 5 3 (3.030 %) Brocade 6 2 (2.020 %) FileNet 6 2 (2.020 %) Thunderhead 6 2 (2.020 %) Informatica 6 2 (2.020 %) Citrix 6 2 (2.020 %) Calypso 6 2 (2.020 %) SAP 7 1 (1.010 %) Siebel 7 1 (1.010 %) Fidessa