The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 10g skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 10g 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Cheshire 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 Database 10g
Rank 61 58 66
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +8
Contract jobs citing Oracle 10g 2 7 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.272% 0.864% 0.521%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.563% 4.403% 2.262%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 3
Average daily rate £380 £350 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.57% +12.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £349 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.44% -0.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £46.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-29.34% +53.33%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
128 159 221
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 17.41% 19.63% 23.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 81 115
Average daily rate £388 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+29.16% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £260 £284
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £377 £387
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 10
Average hourly rate £40.00 £30.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+33.33% +81.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.40 £30.00 £12.42
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.50 £32.50 £45.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
Oracle 10g
North West

Oracle 10g
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Cheshire Oracle 10g Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 10g
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Oracle 10g Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 10g
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Oracle 10g Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle 10g
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 10g within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington -4 2 £380 -
Oracle 10g
North West

Oracle 10g
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g.

1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Ab Initio
2 3 (50.00%) Cognos
2 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (50.00%) ETL
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
2 3 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) SAP Certification
3 2 (33.33%) Clustering
3 2 (33.33%) DB2
3 2 (33.33%) SAP
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS

Oracle 10g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (33.33%) DB2
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (50.00%) ETL
1 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 2 (33.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) Ab Initio
2 3 (50.00%) Cognos
3 2 (33.33%) SAP