The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Exadata 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 Exadata over the 3 months to 24 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Exadata
Rank 194 212 243
Rank change year-on-year
+18 +31
Contract jobs citing Oracle Exadata 9 6 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.141% 0.076% 0.020%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.655% 0.418% 0.110%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
Average daily rate £425 £450 £544
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.55% -17.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £450 £459
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £450 £629
UK excluding London average daily rate £415 £550 -
% change year-on-year
-24.54% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £72.50 - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1374 1437 1816
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 21.54% 18.27% 18.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1030 1034 1360
Average daily rate £425 £425 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 19 14
Average hourly rate £36.04 £33.75 £25.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.79% +31.06%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £17.10 £17.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.75 £47.50 £65.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
Oracle Exadata
London

Oracle Exadata
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Oracle Exadata Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Exadata
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Oracle Exadata Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Exadata
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Exadata across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Oracle Exadata Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Exadata
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Oracle Exadata 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 Exadata.

1 18 (100.00%) Oracle
2 8 (44.44%) Oracle 11g
3 6 (33.33%) Banking
4 5 (27.78%) Linux
4 5 (27.78%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (27.78%) Oracle APEX
4 5 (27.78%) Investment Banking
5 4 (22.22%) Cognos
5 4 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (22.22%) SAN
5 4 (22.22%) Migration
6 3 (16.67%) Finance
6 3 (16.67%) Teradata
6 3 (16.67%) ETL
6 3 (16.67%) Solaris
6 3 (16.67%) PL/SQL
6 3 (16.67%) SQL
6 3 (16.67%) OLAP
6 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (16.67%) Oracle OLAP
7 2 (11.11%) Wealth Management
7 2 (11.11%) Waterfall
7 2 (11.11%) Oracle EBS R12
7 2 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (11.11%) UNIX
7 2 (11.11%) Project Management
7 2 (11.11%) Asset Management
7 2 (11.11%) Data Management
7 2 (11.11%) Business Analysis
7 2 (11.11%) Oracle OWB

Oracle Exadata
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Oracle Exadata 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 Exadata. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.556%) Middleware
1 1 (5.556%) XBRL
1 1 (5.556%) J2EE
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) SAN
2 1 (5.556%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) Oracle 11g
2 5 (27.78%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (16.67%) OLAP
3 3 (16.67%) Oracle OLAP
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle OWB
5 1 (5.556%) TOAD
5 1 (5.556%) RDBMS
5 1 (5.556%) Star Schema
5 1 (5.556%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (5.556%) SQL Server
5 1 (5.556%) Data Mining
5 1 (5.556%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (5.556%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (5.556%) ERwin
General
1 6 (33.33%) Banking
2 5 (27.78%) Investment Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (5.556%) Financial Institution
4 1 (5.556%) Retail Banking
4 1 (5.556%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Oracle DBA
1 5 (27.78%) DBA
2 4 (22.22%) Project Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Business Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Project Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Data Architect
5 1 (5.556%) Lead Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Administrator
5 1 (5.556%) Database Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Database Architect
5 1 (5.556%) Migration Project Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
2 3 (16.67%) Solaris
3 2 (11.11%) UNIX
4 1 (5.556%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (5.556%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Migration
2 3 (16.67%) ETL
2 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (11.11%) Wealth Management
3 2 (11.11%) Waterfall
3 2 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (11.11%) Project Management
3 2 (11.11%) Asset Management
3 2 (11.11%) Data Management
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Resource Management
4 1 (5.556%) Data Modelling
4 1 (5.556%) OOP
4 1 (5.556%) OO
4 1 (5.556%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (5.556%) Test Strategy
4 1 (5.556%) Data Transformation
4 1 (5.556%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) PL/SQL
1 3 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (5.556%) Shell Script
2 1 (5.556%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (5.556%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (22.22%) Cognos
3 3 (16.67%) Teradata
4 1 (5.556%) Informatica
4 1 (5.556%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.556%) IBM
4 1 (5.556%) Sun
4 1 (5.556%) HP
4 1 (5.556%) Business Objects