The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Coherence skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Coherence over the 3 months to 23 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 Application Platforms category for the England 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Coherence
Rank 431 505 375
Rank change year-on-year
+74 -130
Contract jobs citing Oracle Coherence 87 57 208
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.210% 0.107% 0.364%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.147% 0.649% 2.161%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 50 174
Average daily rate £600 £550 £593
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -7.17%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £493 £500 £485
10% offered a daily rate of more than £653 £650 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £306 £288
% change year-on-year
+10.20% +6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £47.50
All Application Platforms
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
7582 8779 9623
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 18.26% 16.44% 16.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 4342 4956 5207
Average daily rate £363 £350 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -9.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £521 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 424 405 536
Average hourly rate £21.34 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.67% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £40.00 £42.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
Oracle Coherence
UK

Oracle Coherence
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Coherence across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

England Oracle Coherence Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Coherence
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Oracle Coherence Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Coherence
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Coherence across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England Oracle Coherence Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Coherence
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Oracle Coherence Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Coherence
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Coherence within the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
London +65 86 £600 +9.09%
South West +30 1 £388 -
Oracle Coherence
UK

Oracle Coherence
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Oracle Coherence 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 Coherence.

1 150 (89.29%) Oracle
2 96 (57.14%) Front Office
3 88 (52.38%) C#
4 74 (44.05%) Java
5 69 (41.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 62 (36.90%) Banking
7 53 (31.55%) Investment Banking
8 52 (30.95%) Multithreading
9 50 (29.76%) Fixed Income
10 43 (25.60%) SQL
11 40 (23.81%) C++
12 39 (23.21%) Finance
13 38 (22.62%) XML
13 38 (22.62%) Derivative
13 38 (22.62%) Algorithmic Trading
14 36 (21.43%) .NET
15 33 (19.64%) Spring
16 29 (17.26%) Windows
16 29 (17.26%) Python
17 26 (15.48%) TDD
18 24 (14.29%) DataSynapse
18 24 (14.29%) Grid Computing
19 21 (12.50%) Linux
19 21 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
20 20 (11.90%) Risk Management
21 18 (10.71%) Visual Studio
22 17 (10.12%) SQL Server
22 17 (10.12%) Sybase
22 17 (10.12%) Interest Rate Derivative
23 15 (8.929%) Maven

Oracle Coherence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Oracle Coherence 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 Coherence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 38 (22.62%) XML
2 36 (21.43%) .NET
3 33 (19.64%) Spring
4 15 (8.929%) Hibernate
5 13 (7.738%) JMS
6 12 (7.143%) STL
6 12 (7.143%) XSLT
7 8 (4.762%) Middleware
8 7 (4.167%) WCF
8 7 (4.167%) WPF
9 5 (2.976%) REST
9 5 (2.976%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 5 (2.976%) SOAP
9 5 (2.976%) Web Services
10 4 (2.381%) ATL
10 4 (2.381%) Silverlight
10 4 (2.381%) Java SE
11 3 (1.786%) .NET Framework
11 3 (1.786%) Java EE
11 3 (1.786%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 15 (8.929%) GemFire
2 5 (2.976%) TIBCO EMS
3 4 (2.381%) Rendezvous
4 3 (1.786%) Tomcat
5 2 (1.190%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.595%) ESB
6 1 (0.595%) Confluence
6 1 (0.595%) Apache
Applications
1 10 (5.952%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.595%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 7 (4.167%) RMDS
2 2 (1.190%) SunGard Martini
3 1 (0.595%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.595%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.595%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.595%) Oracle HRMS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.786%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.595%) BSS
2 1 (0.595%) HTTP
2 1 (0.595%) Kerberos
2 1 (0.595%) LDAP
2 1 (0.595%) DMZ
2 1 (0.595%) Internet
2 1 (0.595%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (10.12%) SQL Server
2 8 (4.762%) Oracle 11g
3 7 (4.167%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (1.786%) Sybase ASE
4 3 (1.786%) MySQL
4 3 (1.786%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (1.786%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.786%) DataStage
5 2 (1.190%) RDBMS
5 2 (1.190%) Big Data
6 1 (0.595%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (0.595%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (0.595%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.595%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 18 (10.71%) Visual Studio
2 15 (8.929%) Maven
3 9 (5.357%) Subversion
4 5 (2.976%) JIRA
4 5 (2.976%) Hudson
4 5 (2.976%) JUnit
5 4 (2.381%) Eclipse
5 4 (2.381%) Moq
5 4 (2.381%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.381%) NUnit
6 2 (1.190%) Selenium
6 2 (1.190%) jMock
7 1 (0.595%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.595%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.595%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.595%) ClearCase
7 1 (0.595%) ClearQuest
General
1 96 (57.14%) Front Office
2 62 (36.90%) Banking
3 53 (31.55%) Investment Banking
4 39 (23.21%) Finance
5 8 (4.762%) Back Office
6 3 (1.786%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.190%) Publishing
7 2 (1.190%) Retail
8 1 (0.595%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.595%) Games
8 1 (0.595%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 124 (73.81%) Developer
2 59 (35.12%) C# Developer
3 43 (25.60%) Java Developer
4 29 (17.26%) C++ Developer
5 19 (11.31%) Front Office Developer
5 19 (11.31%) C++/C# Developer
6 17 (10.12%) Analyst
7 9 (5.357%) Team Leader
8 8 (4.762%) Support Analyst
9 7 (4.167%) .NET Developer
9 7 (4.167%) C# .NET Developer
10 6 (3.571%) Java Team Leader
10 6 (3.571%) Analyst Developer
11 5 (2.976%) Production Support Analyst
11 5 (2.976%) Oracle Developer
11 5 (2.976%) Senior Developer
11 5 (2.976%) Consultant
12 4 (2.381%) Design Engineer
12 4 (2.381%) Senior Java Developer
12 4 (2.381%) Oracle Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 69 (41.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 50 (29.76%) Fixed Income
3 38 (22.62%) Derivative
4 24 (14.29%) Grid Computing
5 17 (10.12%) Interest Rate Derivative
6 12 (7.143%) Credit Risk
7 5 (2.976%) Computer Science
8 4 (2.381%) Equities
9 3 (1.786%) Open Source
9 3 (1.786%) Replication
10 2 (1.190%) Management Information System
10 2 (1.190%) N-Tier
10 2 (1.190%) CUDA
10 2 (1.190%) Swaptions
10 2 (1.190%) Equity Derivative
11 1 (0.595%) Spread Betting
11 1 (0.595%) Mathematics
11 1 (0.595%) Physics
11 1 (0.595%) GPGPU
11 1 (0.595%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 29 (17.26%) Windows
2 21 (12.50%) Linux
3 15 (8.929%) UNIX
4 11 (6.548%) Solaris
5 3 (1.786%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (30.95%) Multithreading
2 38 (22.62%) Algorithmic Trading
3 26 (15.48%) TDD
4 21 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
5 20 (11.90%) Risk Management
6 11 (6.548%) OO
7 10 (5.952%) Scrum
7 10 (5.952%) UML
7 10 (5.952%) E-Commerce
8 9 (5.357%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (4.167%) SOA
9 7 (4.167%) ITIL
10 5 (2.976%) Monte Carlo Method
10 5 (2.976%) Use Case
10 5 (2.976%) System Testing
11 4 (2.381%) Data Modelling
11 4 (2.381%) PRINCE2
11 4 (2.381%) Performance Testing
12 3 (1.786%) Business Analysis
12 3 (1.786%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 88 (52.38%) C#
2 74 (44.05%) Java
3 43 (25.60%) SQL
4 40 (23.81%) C++
5 29 (17.26%) Python
6 8 (4.762%) Bash shell
7 7 (4.167%) VBA
8 5 (2.976%) PL/SQL
9 4 (2.381%) Shell Script
9 4 (2.381%) VB
9 4 (2.381%) Perl
10 3 (1.786%) sed
10 3 (1.786%) AWK
11 2 (1.190%) JavaScript
11 2 (1.190%) XPath
12 1 (0.595%) C++/CLI
12 1 (0.595%) C
12 1 (0.595%) VC++
Qualifications
1 6 (3.571%) Degree
2 2 (1.190%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.595%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.595%) HP AIS
3 1 (0.595%) HND
3 1 (0.595%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.381%) QA
2 3 (1.786%) ISO 9001
2 3 (1.786%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.190%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (2.381%) Control-M
1 4 (2.381%) BladeLogic
2 3 (1.786%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (1.786%) Data Guard
3 2 (1.190%) Nagios
3 2 (1.190%) OpenView
3 2 (1.190%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 150 (89.29%) Oracle
2 24 (14.29%) DataSynapse
3 17 (10.12%) Sybase
4 11 (6.548%) TIBCO
5 10 (5.952%) Microsoft
6 7 (4.167%) 29West
7 5 (2.976%) Atlassian
7 5 (2.976%) IBM
7 5 (2.976%) HP
8 4 (2.381%) Teradata
8 4 (2.381%) BMC
9 3 (1.786%) GigaSpaces
10 2 (1.190%) SunGard
11 1 (0.595%) WSO2
11 1 (0.595%) hybris
11 1 (0.595%) SAP
11 1 (0.595%) JBoss
11 1 (0.595%) JD Edwards
London
Skills: C# Developer, FX, Algo-trading... My client is looking for two C# Developers with strong experience in the FX Algo business... Key Skills: Strong C# development skills...
ComputAppoint
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Credit Risk, Market Risk, Dodd Frank, Regulatory, Oracle, Coherence, Geneos, Monitoring Tools... This application support team has over 200 feeds going into one core...
Aston Carter
Rate: £450 - £600 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Experience of working with SQL, Sybase and Oracle Database... * Expert user and sound knowledge of Control-M, SQL, Oracle, Sybase, Windows and Unix. * Experience of work with Oracle...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
The successful Test Analyst will meet the following requirements: Strong Unix experience Experience of MQ Series, Oracle Coherence, XML and Drools rules engine would be ideal Good knowledge...
Orgtel
Rate: £450 - £475 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013