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The table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT contracts within the Cheshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5347
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads419
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.019 %
As % of the category below0.514 %2.179 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£235
Average daily rate-£255
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£275
UK excluding London average daily rate£386£381
% change on same period last year+1.40 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£45.17£33.23
% change on same period last year+35.95 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads778872
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.052 %0.860 %
Daily rates quoted234212
Average minimum daily rate£309£296
Average daily rate£322£310
% change on same period last year+3.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£324
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted10462
Average minimum hourly rate£20.83£21.09
Average hourly rate£22.99£22.37
% change on same period last year+2.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.16£23.65
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Oracle DBA North WestOracle DBA
North West

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.

Oracle DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle DBA across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Oracle DBA Demand Trend

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Oracle DBA Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle DBA within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ChesterDown-33--
Oracle DBA North WestOracle DBA
North West

Oracle DBA
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title.

112 (100.00 %)Oracle
27 (58.33 %)Oracle RMAN
27 (58.33 %)BMC
27 (58.33 %)SQL
36 (50.00 %)Finance
45 (41.67 %)Data Protection
53 (25.00 %)Banking
62 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
71 (8.333 %)OCP
71 (8.333 %)Oracle Certification
71 (8.333 %)Ascential
71 (8.333 %)DataStage
71 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
71 (8.333 %)Cognos
71 (8.333 %)Cognos Planning
71 (8.333 %)Oracle RAC
71 (8.333 %)Health

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (8.333 %)Cognos Planning
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
21 (8.333 %)DataStage
21 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (50.00 %)Finance
23 (25.00 %)Banking
31 (8.333 %)Health
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (41.67 %)Data Protection
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (58.33 %)SQL
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (8.333 %)OCP
11 (8.333 %)Oracle Certification
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (58.33 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (8.333 %)Oracle RAC
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (100.00 %)Oracle
27 (58.33 %)BMC
31 (8.333 %)Cognos
31 (8.333 %)Ascential