The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle SOA Suite skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle SOA Suite 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 Application Platforms category for the Cardiff 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 SOA Suite
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £475 £325
% change year-on-year
-21.05% +46.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
Cardiff
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
23 38 50
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 12.37% 16.74% 20.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 18 38
Average daily rate £325 £298 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.24% -8.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £196 £105 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £500 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £21.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
Oracle SOA Suite
South Wales

Oracle SOA Suite
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (100.00%) JMS
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) HTTP
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle BPM

Oracle SOA Suite
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) JMS
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) HTTP
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle