| Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) |
| 3 months to 1 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 48 | 59 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 14 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.015 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.500 % | 1.260 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £320 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.66 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £320 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £385 | £369 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.25 % |
| 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 | £35.55 | £37.03 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.99 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 600 | 1111 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.951 % | 1.183 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 178 | 178 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £321 | £313 |
| Average daily rate | £347 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.03 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £373 | £341 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.46 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 21 | 55 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.70 | £22.36 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.61 | £24.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.13 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.52 | £26.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.14 | £24.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.03 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle DBA across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.