City of London Oracle Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Oracle Developer role in IT contracts within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Oracle Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Developer
Location Aberdeen Basildon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crewe Croydon Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Harrow Henley-on-Thames Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Potters Bar Preston Reading Rochester Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South West South Yorkshire Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Sunderland Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Warrington West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	109	98
Rank change on same period last year	-11
Matching contract IT job ads	120	106
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.159 %	0.109 %
As % of the category below	1.522 %	1.586 %
Daily rates quoted	83	72
Average minimum daily rate	£439	£471
Average daily rate	£477	£496
% change on same period last year	-3.83 %
Average maximum daily rate	£516	£522
UK excluding London average daily rate	£344	£355
% change on same period last year	-3.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£37.34	£32.02
% change on same period last year	+16.60 %
Job Titles City of London
Matching contract IT job ads	7886	6685
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	10.47 %	6.859 %
Daily rates quoted	4237	2793
Average minimum daily rate	£426	£449
Average daily rate	£463	£483
% change on same period last year	-4.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£501	£516
UK excluding London average daily rate	£358	£352
% change on same period last year	+1.49 %
Hourly rates quoted	328	237
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.93	£21.86
Average hourly rate	£26.68	£23.21
% change on same period last year	+14.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.44	£24.56
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.42	£25.99
% change on same period last year	-9.89 %
Oracle Developer London

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 Developer
Demand Trend

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

Oracle Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oracle Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Developer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Oracle Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oracle Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Oracle Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

1 263 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 170 (64.64 %) Banking 3 168 (63.88 %) PL/SQL 4 163 (61.98 %) SQL 5 133 (50.57 %) Finance 6 113 (42.97 %) Investment Banking 7 88 (33.46 %) Oracle 10g 8 67 (25.48 %) Datawarehouse 9 66 (25.10 %) Oracle 9i 10 64 (24.33 %) UNIX 11 54 (20.53 %) Oracle Reports 12 49 (18.63 %) C# 13 43 (16.35 %) Java 14 39 (14.83 %) Oracle Discoverer 15 38 (14.45 %) Oracle OWB

16 37 (14.07 %) Sybase 17 32 (12.17 %) .NET 18 30 (11.41 %) VBA 19 29 (11.03 %) XML 20 27 (10.27 %) Shell Script 21 22 (8.365 %) Oracle 8/8i 21 22 (8.365 %) OO 22 21 (7.985 %) Business Intelligence 23 20 (7.605 %) Oracle APEX 24 17 (6.464 %) Business Objects 24 17 (6.464 %) SQL Server 24 17 (6.464 %) BusinessObjects 25 16 (6.084 %) J2EE 25 16 (6.084 %) TOAD 26 15 (5.703 %) HTML

Oracle Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Oracle Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 32 (12.17 %) .NET 2 29 (11.03 %) XML 3 16 (6.084 %) J2EE 4 15 (5.703 %) HTML 5 13 (4.943 %) ASP.NET 6 8 (3.042 %) WinForms 7 7 (2.662 %) ADO.NET 8 6 (2.281 %) Spring 8 6 (2.281 %) AJAX 8 6 (2.281 %) Hibernate 9 5 (1.901 %) JPA 9 5 (1.901 %) SWT 9 5 (1.901 %) XSLT 10 3 (1.141 %) XSL 10 3 (1.141 %) JAXP 10 3 (1.141 %) CSS 10 3 (1.141 %) JDBC 10 3 (1.141 %) JSP 10 3 (1.141 %) Servlets 10 3 (1.141 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 7 (2.662 %) Oracle Workflow 2 5 (1.901 %) Tomcat 3 3 (1.141 %) WebLogic 4 2 (0.760 %) Oracle Application Server 4 2 (0.760 %) Oracle 10gAS 5 1 (0.380 %) TIBCO EMS 5 1 (0.380 %) IIS 5 1 (0.380 %) MQSeries 5 1 (0.380 %) CMS
Applications 1 11 (4.183 %) MS Office 1 11 (4.183 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 7 (2.662 %) Oracle Applications 2 6 (2.281 %) Siebel Analytics 3 4 (1.521 %) Loan IQ 4 3 (1.141 %) Oracle Financials 5 2 (0.760 %) Oracle 11i 5 2 (0.760 %) Oracle EBS 5 2 (0.760 %) Oracle HRMS 5 2 (0.760 %) Oracle Payroll
Communications & Networking 1 7 (2.662 %) Intranet 2 3 (1.141 %) LDAP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 88 (33.46 %) Oracle 10g 2 67 (25.48 %) Datawarehouse 3 66 (25.10 %) Oracle 9i 4 54 (20.53 %) Oracle Reports 5 39 (14.83 %) Oracle Discoverer 6 38 (14.45 %) Oracle OWB 7 22 (8.365 %) Oracle 8/8i 8 17 (6.464 %) SQL Server 8 17 (6.464 %) BusinessObjects 9 16 (6.084 %) TOAD 10 14 (5.323 %) ETL 11 13 (4.943 %) RDBMS 12 12 (4.563 %) OLAP 12 12 (4.563 %) Oracle OLAP 13 9 (3.422 %) Data Mart 14 7 (2.662 %) SQL Server 2005 14 7 (2.662 %) BusinessObjects XI 15 6 (2.281 %) SQL Server 2000 16 5 (1.901 %) Star Schema 16 5 (1.901 %) OLTP
Development Applications 1 20 (7.605 %) Oracle APEX 2 9 (3.422 %) Subversion 2 9 (3.422 %) Oracle Forms 3 7 (2.662 %) Eclipse 4 6 (2.281 %) NetAdvantage 5 4 (1.521 %) NUnit 6 3 (1.141 %) ProC 7 2 (0.760 %) Visual Studio 8 1 (0.380 %) PVCS 8 1 (0.380 %) ClearCase 8 1 (0.380 %) LoadRunner 8 1 (0.380 %) Synon	General 1 170 (64.64 %) Banking 2 133 (50.57 %) Finance 3 113 (42.97 %) Investment Banking 4 14 (5.323 %) Front Office 5 12 (4.563 %) General Ledger 6 10 (3.802 %) Back Office 6 10 (3.802 %) Government 7 9 (3.422 %) Financial Institution 8 8 (3.042 %) Corporate Banking 9 5 (1.901 %) Education 10 2 (0.760 %) Retail 10 2 (0.760 %) Insurance 11 1 (0.380 %) Wholesale Banking 11 1 (0.380 %) Retail Banking 11 1 (0.380 %) Publishing 11 1 (0.380 %) Telecoms
Miscellaneous 1 13 (4.943 %) Equities 2 12 (4.563 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 2 12 (4.563 %) Credit Risk 3 11 (4.183 %) Derivative 4 10 (3.802 %) Asset Management 5 9 (3.422 %) Equity Derivative 6 6 (2.281 %) Data Extraction 6 6 (2.281 %) Interest Rate Derivative 6 6 (2.281 %) Management Information System 6 6 (2.281 %) Replication 7 4 (1.521 %) Fixed Income 7 4 (1.521 %) Credit Derivative 7 4 (1.521 %) N-Tier 8 2 (0.760 %) Data Conversion	Operating Systems 1 64 (24.33 %) UNIX 2 7 (2.662 %) Windows 2 7 (2.662 %) Linux 3 3 (1.141 %) Windows NT 4 1 (0.380 %) MVS 4 1 (0.380 %) AIX 4 1 (0.380 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 22 (8.365 %) OO 2 21 (7.985 %) Business Intelligence 3 10 (3.802 %) Data Modelling 4 8 (3.042 %) Security Cleared 5 7 (2.662 %) Risk Management 5 7 (2.662 %) Workflow 6 6 (2.281 %) User Acceptance Testing 7 4 (1.521 %) Dimensional Modelling 7 4 (1.521 %) Migration 7 4 (1.521 %) Scrum 8 3 (1.141 %) Agile Software Development 8 3 (1.141 %) Configuration Management 8 3 (1.141 %) Data Management 8 3 (1.141 %) Business Analysis 8 3 (1.141 %) Data Migration 9 2 (0.760 %) SC Cleared 9 2 (0.760 %) Load Balancing 9 2 (0.760 %) Unit Testing 9 2 (0.760 %) Data Analysis 9 2 (0.760 %) TDD	Programming Languages 1 168 (63.88 %) PL/SQL 2 163 (61.98 %) SQL 3 49 (18.63 %) C# 4 43 (16.35 %) Java 5 30 (11.41 %) VBA 6 27 (10.27 %) Shell Script 7 13 (4.943 %) Perl 8 9 (3.422 %) C++ 8 9 (3.422 %) VB 9 6 (2.281 %) JavaScript 10 5 (1.901 %) Transact-SQL 10 5 (1.901 %) VB6 11 3 (1.141 %) Korn 12 2 (0.760 %) C 13 1 (0.380 %) DHTML 13 1 (0.380 %) XQuery
Qualifications 1 6 (2.281 %) Degree 2 2 (0.760 %) CISSP 3 1 (0.380 %) OCP 3 1 (0.380 %) Oracle Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (1.521 %) Basel II 2 1 (0.380 %) QA
System Software 1 10 (3.802 %) Oracle RAC 2 1 (0.380 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 6 (2.281 %) AutoSys 2 1 (0.380 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors 1 263 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 37 (14.07 %) Sybase 3 17 (6.464 %) Business Objects 4 14 (5.323 %) Microsoft 5 10 (3.802 %) Informatica 6 6 (2.281 %) Murex 6 6 (2.281 %) Siebel 7 5 (1.901 %) OpenLink 7 5 (1.901 %) Wall Street Systems 8 3 (1.141 %) BEA 8 3 (1.141 %) Infragistics 8 3 (1.141 %) IBM 9 2 (0.760 %) Sophis 10 1 (0.380 %) Stellent 10 1 (0.380 %) Thunderhead 10 1 (0.380 %) Calypso 10 1 (0.380 %) Sagent 10 1 (0.380 %) TIBCO