The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Applications skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Applications over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Business Applications category for the City of London 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Applications (Oracle Apps)
Rank 202 205 241
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +36
Contract jobs citing Oracle Applications 8 7 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.118% 0.090% 0.100%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.481% 1.275% 1.332%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 7
Average daily rate £450 £475 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £345 £379
10% offered a daily rate of more than £530 £518 £620
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £420 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.19% +29.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.50 £56.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-75.89% +220.00%
All Business Applications
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
540 549 751
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 7.965% 7.092% 7.502%
Number of daily rates quoted 380 380 544
Average daily rate £450 £475 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% -9.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £320 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £650 £683
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
- +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 2
Average hourly rate £32.58 £44.50 £34.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-26.78% +29.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £15.10 £19.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.51 £53.80 £48.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+44.00% -13.79%
Oracle Applications
London

Oracle Applications
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Applications across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

City of London Oracle Applications Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Applications
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle Applications across the City of London region.

City of London Oracle Applications Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Applications
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Applications across the City of London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

City of London Oracle Applications Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Applications
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Applications across the City of London region.

City of London Oracle Applications Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Applications
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications.

1 17 (100.00%) Oracle
2 9 (52.94%) Finance
2 9 (52.94%) Oracle 11g
3 7 (41.18%) Oracle EBS R12
3 7 (41.18%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (35.29%) SQL
4 6 (35.29%) Oracle 10g
5 5 (29.41%) PL/SQL
5 5 (29.41%) Siebel
6 4 (23.53%) Linux
6 4 (23.53%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (23.53%) UNIX
6 4 (23.53%) SOA
6 4 (23.53%) Middleware
7 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (17.65%) Oracle Discoverer
7 3 (17.65%) JDeveloper
7 3 (17.65%) XML
7 3 (17.65%) Oracle Financials
7 3 (17.65%) IBM
7 3 (17.65%) Shell Script
7 3 (17.65%) Oracle RMAN
7 3 (17.65%) Data Guard
7 3 (17.65%) BPEL
7 3 (17.65%) Oracle BI EE
7 3 (17.65%) Oracle Exadata
8 2 (11.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 2 (11.76%) Oracle BRM
8 2 (11.76%) MS PowerPoint
8 2 (11.76%) Brocade

Oracle Applications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (23.53%) Middleware
2 3 (17.65%) XML
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle 10gAS
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (41.18%) Oracle EBS R12
1 7 (41.18%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (17.65%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle BRM
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle iProcurement
4 1 (5.882%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (5.882%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (5.882%) HFM
4 1 (5.882%) Misys Midas
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) SAN
1 2 (11.76%) DHCP
1 2 (11.76%) SNMP
1 2 (11.76%) DNS
2 1 (5.882%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) Oracle 11g
2 6 (35.29%) Oracle 10g
3 3 (17.65%) Oracle Discoverer
3 3 (17.65%) Oracle BI EE
3 3 (17.65%) Oracle Exadata
4 2 (11.76%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 2 (11.76%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (11.76%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (11.76%) SQLPlus
5 1 (5.882%) DataStage
5 1 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (17.65%) JDeveloper
3 2 (11.76%) Subversion
4 1 (5.882%) Oracle APEX
General
1 9 (52.94%) Finance
2 2 (11.76%) Banking
2 2 (11.76%) Billing
2 2 (11.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle DBA
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle Applications DBA
1 5 (29.41%) DBA
2 4 (23.53%) Analyst
2 4 (23.53%) Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Architect
3 3 (17.65%) Business Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Oracle Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Oracle Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) E-Business Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Oracle Support Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Business Support Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Support Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Applications Consultant
5 1 (5.882%) Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Functional Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Linux
1 4 (23.53%) UNIX
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Windows
3 1 (5.882%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) SOA
2 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (17.65%) BPEL
3 2 (11.76%) Revenue Management
3 2 (11.76%) Business Continuity
3 2 (11.76%) Workflow
3 2 (11.76%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (11.76%) Migration
3 2 (11.76%) CRM
3 2 (11.76%) BCP
3 2 (11.76%) Configuration Management
4 1 (5.882%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.882%) ERP
4 1 (5.882%) Scrum
4 1 (5.882%) E-business
4 1 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (5.882%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) PL/SQL
3 3 (17.65%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.882%) Degree
2 1 (5.882%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.882%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (11.76%) XenDesktop
2 2 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (11.76%) VMware ESX
3 1 (5.882%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Data Guard
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (29.41%) Siebel
3 3 (17.65%) IBM
4 2 (11.76%) Brocade
4 2 (11.76%) VMware
4 2 (11.76%) Business Objects
4 2 (11.76%) HP
4 2 (11.76%) EMC
4 2 (11.76%) Citrix
4 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
5 1 (5.882%) Hyperion
5 1 (5.882%) Cognos
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