The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RAC skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 18 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 System Software category for the East Midlands 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Rank 81 69 83
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +14
Contract jobs citing Oracle RAC 1 7 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.077% 0.519% 0.135%
As % of the System Software category 0.599% 6.796% 1.942%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £413 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £418 £350 £389
% change year-on-year
+19.28% -9.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £55.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £27.37
% change year-on-year
-27.27% +100.94%
All System Software
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
167 103 103
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 12.92% 7.641% 6.931%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 39 24
Average daily rate £263 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.23% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £185 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £438 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £324 £310
% change year-on-year
+0.30% +4.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 34 29
Average hourly rate £12.50 £13.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -25.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.03 £8.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £55.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 £16.75
% change year-on-year
- +1.49%
Oracle RAC
England

Oracle RAC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle RAC across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

East Midlands Oracle RAC Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle RAC across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Oracle RAC Daily Rate Trend

Oracle RAC
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle RAC across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Oracle RAC Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle RAC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RAC within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Nottinghamshire - 1 - -
Lincolnshire - - - -
Oracle RAC
England

Oracle RAC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC.

1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
3 4 (57.14%) OLAP
3 4 (57.14%) XML
3 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (57.14%) Star Schema
3 4 (57.14%) Migration
3 4 (57.14%) Data Analysis
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle OLAP
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle BI EE
3 4 (57.14%) Data Migration
3 4 (57.14%) Data Guard
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle ODI
4 3 (42.86%) Windows
5 2 (28.57%) Linux
5 2 (28.57%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (28.57%) Client/Server
5 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
5 2 (28.57%) T-SQL
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
5 2 (28.57%) Validation
5 2 (28.57%) Oracle RMAN
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
5 2 (28.57%) SAN
5 2 (28.57%) Red Hat
5 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (28.57%) Intranet

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (57.14%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
1 1 (14.29%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) SAN
1 2 (28.57%) Intranet
1 2 (28.57%) Internet
1 2 (28.57%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) OLAP
1 4 (57.14%) Star Schema
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle OLAP
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle BI EE
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle ODI
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle DBA
1 3 (42.86%) DBA
2 2 (28.57%) Administrator
2 2 (28.57%) Design Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) SQL DBA
2 2 (28.57%) Database Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Database Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Database Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Client/Server
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 2 (28.57%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (28.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Migration
1 4 (57.14%) Data Analysis
1 4 (57.14%) Data Migration
1 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (28.57%) Validation
2 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
2 2 (28.57%) Memory Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) T-SQL
2 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 9001
1 1 (14.29%) TickIT
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Red Hat
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