Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank8392
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching contract IT job ads42
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.279 %1.053 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£250£325
Average daily rate£275£342
% change on same period last year-19.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£402
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
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£33.75£35.35
% change on same period last year-4.52 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads122190
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.192 %0.204 %
Daily rates quoted2422
Average minimum daily rate£272£284
Average daily rate£288£298
% change on same period last year-3.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£303£311
UK excluding London average daily rate£318£317
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted2660
Average minimum hourly rate£12.30£17.17
Average hourly rate£13.20£17.91
% change on same period last year-26.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.09£18.66
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.19£21.57
% change on same period last year-1.75 %
Oracle RAC EnglandOracle RAC
England

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 RAC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Trend

The 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

The 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 21 November 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
NottinghamshireUp+92--
LeicestershireNew entry-1£275-
Oracle RAC EnglandOracle RAC
England

Oracle RAC
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, 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.

14 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (50.00 %)UNIX
22 (50.00 %)Windows
22 (50.00 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications
31 (25.00 %)MS Office
31 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
31 (25.00 %)SQL
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)MS Excel
31 (25.00 %)SOA
31 (25.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
31 (25.00 %)RDBMS
31 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
31 (25.00 %)Hyperion
31 (25.00 %)Hyperion Enterprise
31 (25.00 %)Oracle Application Server
31 (25.00 %)Degree
31 (25.00 %)Oracle BI EE
31 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
31 (25.00 %)Security Cleared

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, 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.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Application Server
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Office
11 (25.00 %)MS Excel
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications
11 (25.00 %)Hyperion Enterprise
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)RDBMS
11 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (25.00 %)Oracle BI EE
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)DBA
13 (75.00 %)Oracle DBA
21 (25.00 %)Senior Oracle DBA
21 (25.00 %)Senior DBA
21 (25.00 %)Architect
21 (25.00 %)Technical Architect
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)UNIX
12 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (25.00 %)Linux
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)SOA
11 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (25.00 %)SQL
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)Degree
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (50.00 %)Oracle RMAN
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)Hyperion