England Oracle OWB Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle OWB over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB)
Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bradford Bristol Cambridgeshire City of London Dorset Durham East of England Edinburgh England Hampshire Leeds Liverpool London M4 Corridor Merseyside Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Salisbury Scotland Shropshire South Coast South East South West Sunderland Telford Tyne and Wear UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	426	477
Rank change on same period last year	+51
Matching contract IT job ads	153	172
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.207 %	0.170 %
As % of the category below	1.156 %	0.871 %
Daily rates quoted	85	58
Average minimum daily rate	£404	£406
Average daily rate	£431	£443
% change on same period last year	-2.69 %
Average maximum daily rate	£458	£480
UK excluding London average daily rate	£404	£392
% change on same period last year	+3.03 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£43.90	£40.00
Average hourly rate	£43.90	£44.17
% change on same period last year	-0.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£43.90	£48.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Database & Business Intelligence England
Matching contract IT job ads	13239	19739
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	17.90 %	19.46 %
Daily rates quoted	4319	5882
Average minimum daily rate	£361	£374
Average daily rate	£385	£400
% change on same period last year	-3.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£409	£425
UK excluding London average daily rate	£348	£356
% change on same period last year	-2.47 %
Hourly rates quoted	900	1443
Average minimum hourly rate	£29.29	£28.90
Average hourly rate	£31.49	£30.82
% change on same period last year	+2.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£33.70	£32.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.13	£32.15
% change on same period last year	-0.08 %
Oracle OWB UK

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 OWB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle OWB across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oracle OWB
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oracle OWB
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle OWB across the England region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Oracle OWB
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oracle OWB
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle OWB across the England region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Oracle OWB
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle OWB within the England region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank 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
London	+104	88	£442	-7.77 %
South West	+6	21	£440	-0.18 %
North East	+17	11	£363	-
West Midlands	+25	11	£294	-
South East	+46	5	£413	-34.00 %
Yorkshire	+19	4	-	-
South Coast	-	2	-	-
East of England	+9	2	£425	-
North West	-10	1	£520	+74.00 %

Oracle OWB UK

Oracle OWB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Oracle OWB 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 OWB.

1 269 (98.18 %) Oracle 2 175 (63.87 %) SQL 3 156 (56.93 %) PL/SQL 4 154 (56.20 %) Datawarehouse 5 117 (42.70 %) Oracle Discoverer 6 115 (41.97 %) Oracle 10g 7 97 (35.40 %) ETL 8 89 (32.48 %) Oracle Reports 9 86 (31.39 %) Business Intelligence 10 85 (31.02 %) Banking 11 80 (29.20 %) Finance 12 65 (23.72 %) UNIX 12 65 (23.72 %) Investment Banking 13 59 (21.53 %) Data Modelling 14 48 (17.52 %) Oracle 9i

15 43 (15.69 %) BusinessObjects 15 43 (15.69 %) Business Objects 16 38 (13.87 %) OLAP 16 38 (13.87 %) Oracle OLAP 17 31 (11.31 %) Security Cleared 18 27 (9.854 %) Sybase 19 26 (9.489 %) XML 19 26 (9.489 %) SC Cleared 20 24 (8.759 %) Government 21 21 (7.664 %) Oracle Forms 22 19 (6.934 %) Migration 23 18 (6.569 %) Data Migration 24 16 (5.839 %) HTML 25 15 (5.474 %) DSDM 25 15 (5.474 %) Workflow

Oracle OWB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Oracle OWB 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 OWB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 26 (9.489 %) XML 2 16 (5.839 %) HTML 3 5 (1.825 %) J2EE 4 4 (1.460 %) XSL 5 3 (1.095 %) JSP 5 3 (1.095 %) WebSphere 6 1 (0.365 %) XSLT 6 1 (0.365 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 15 (5.474 %) Oracle Workflow 2 6 (2.190 %) Oracle Spatial 3 4 (1.460 %) WebLogic 4 3 (1.095 %) Oracle Application Server 5 2 (0.730 %) Tuxedo 6 1 (0.365 %) SharePoint 6 1 (0.365 %) SAS 6 1 (0.365 %) Oracle 10gAS
Applications 1 5 (1.825 %) MS Office 1 5 (1.825 %) MS Excel 2 4 (1.460 %) CA Clarity 3 3 (1.095 %) Spreadsheet 4 2 (0.730 %) Open Workbench 5 1 (0.365 %) MS Project 5 1 (0.365 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 9 (3.285 %) Oracle EBS 2 6 (2.190 %) Oracle Applications 3 5 (1.825 %) Siebel Analytics 4 3 (1.095 %) Loan IQ 4 3 (1.095 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 5 2 (0.730 %) Oracle 11i 6 1 (0.365 %) assyst
Communications & Networking 1 3 (1.095 %) LDAP 2 1 (0.365 %) Intranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 154 (56.20 %) Datawarehouse 2 117 (42.70 %) Oracle Discoverer 3 115 (41.97 %) Oracle 10g 4 97 (35.40 %) ETL 5 89 (32.48 %) Oracle Reports 6 48 (17.52 %) Oracle 9i 7 43 (15.69 %) BusinessObjects 8 38 (13.87 %) OLAP 8 38 (13.87 %) Oracle OLAP 9 15 (5.474 %) Oracle 11g 10 14 (5.109 %) OLTP 11 12 (4.380 %) Oracle BI EE 12 11 (4.015 %) Oracle 8/8i 13 10 (3.650 %) BODI 14 9 (3.285 %) Data Mart 14 9 (3.285 %) SQL Server 15 7 (2.555 %) TOAD 15 7 (2.555 %) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 16 6 (2.190 %) SQLPlus 16 6 (2.190 %) GIS
Development Applications 1 21 (7.664 %) Oracle Forms 2 11 (4.015 %) PVCS 3 7 (2.555 %) ERwin 4 4 (1.460 %) Oracle APEX 5 2 (0.730 %) ProC 5 2 (0.730 %) JDeveloper 5 2 (0.730 %) Oracle Developer 2000 6 1 (0.365 %) Bugzilla	General 1 85 (31.02 %) Banking 2 80 (29.20 %) Finance 3 65 (23.72 %) Investment Banking 4 24 (8.759 %) Government 5 14 (5.109 %) General Ledger 6 8 (2.920 %) Insurance 7 5 (1.825 %) Telecoms 8 3 (1.095 %) Health 8 3 (1.095 %) Manufacturing 8 3 (1.095 %) Billing 8 3 (1.095 %) Marketing 9 2 (0.730 %) Military 9 2 (0.730 %) Back Office 9 2 (0.730 %) Education 10 1 (0.365 %) Retail 10 1 (0.365 %) Retail Banking 10 1 (0.365 %) Private Banking 10 1 (0.365 %) Financial Institution 10 1 (0.365 %) Construction 10 1 (0.365 %) Advertising
Job Titles 1 164 (59.85 %) Developer 2 124 (45.26 %) Oracle Developer 3 28 (10.22 %) Datawarehouse Developer 4 24 (8.759 %) DBA 5 23 (8.394 %) Oracle DBA 6 20 (7.299 %) Analyst 7 19 (6.934 %) Consultant 8 14 (5.109 %) PL/SQL Developer 9 13 (4.745 %) Oracle Datawarehouse Developer 9 13 (4.745 %) Architect 10 10 (3.650 %) Oracle Consultant 11 9 (3.285 %) SQL Developer 12 8 (2.920 %) Business Intelligence Developer 12 8 (2.920 %) Business Developer 13 6 (2.190 %) Senior Developer 13 6 (2.190 %) Data Architect 13 6 (2.190 %) Lead Developer 13 6 (2.190 %) ETL Developer 13 6 (2.190 %) Datawarehouse Analyst 14 5 (1.825 %) Senior Datawarehouse Developer	Miscellaneous 1 14 (5.109 %) Fixed Income 2 6 (2.190 %) Derivative 2 6 (2.190 %) French Language 3 5 (1.825 %) Management Information System 4 3 (1.095 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 4 3 (1.095 %) Equity Derivative 4 3 (1.095 %) Equities 4 3 (1.095 %) Data Conversion 5 2 (0.730 %) Statistics 5 2 (0.730 %) Client/Server 6 1 (0.365 %) NHS 6 1 (0.365 %) Credit Risk
Operating Systems 1 65 (23.72 %) UNIX 2 6 (2.190 %) Windows 3 3 (1.095 %) Solaris 4 2 (0.730 %) Linux 4 2 (0.730 %) Tru64 5 1 (0.365 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 86 (31.39 %) Business Intelligence 2 59 (21.53 %) Data Modelling 3 31 (11.31 %) Security Cleared 4 26 (9.489 %) SC Cleared 5 19 (6.934 %) Migration 6 18 (6.569 %) Data Migration 7 15 (5.474 %) Workflow 7 15 (5.474 %) DSDM 8 8 (2.920 %) Data Mapping 8 8 (2.920 %) Dimensional Modelling 9 7 (2.555 %) Data Management 10 5 (1.825 %) Data Analysis 10 5 (1.825 %) UML 10 5 (1.825 %) Web Development 10 5 (1.825 %) Data Architecture 11 4 (1.460 %) ERD 11 4 (1.460 %) BC Cleared 11 4 (1.460 %) DV Cleared 11 4 (1.460 %) ERP 11 4 (1.460 %) ITIL
Programming Languages 1 175 (63.87 %) SQL 2 156 (56.93 %) PL/SQL 3 9 (3.285 %) Java 4 8 (2.920 %) C 4 8 (2.920 %) Transact-SQL 5 7 (2.555 %) Shell Script 6 6 (2.190 %) VB 6 6 (2.190 %) VBA 7 4 (1.460 %) DHTML 8 3 (1.095 %) C# 8 3 (1.095 %) JavaScript 8 3 (1.095 %) Perl 8 3 (1.095 %) VBScript 9 2 (0.730 %) SQR 9 2 (0.730 %) PHP	Qualifications 1 9 (3.285 %) Oracle Certification 2 3 (1.095 %) Degree 3 2 (0.730 %) ISEB 3 2 (0.730 %) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 10 (3.650 %) QA 2 1 (0.365 %) Basel II	System Software 1 11 (4.015 %) Oracle RAC 2 1 (0.365 %) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management 1 9 (3.285 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 1 (0.365 %) AutoSys	Vendors 1 269 (98.18 %) Oracle 2 43 (15.69 %) Business Objects 3 27 (9.854 %) Sybase 4 8 (2.920 %) Microsoft 5 6 (2.190 %) PeopleSoft 5 6 (2.190 %) Cognos 5 6 (2.190 %) Hyperion 5 6 (2.190 %) MicroStrategy 6 5 (1.825 %) Siebel 7 4 (1.460 %) BEA 8 3 (1.095 %) Ascential 8 3 (1.095 %) IBM 8 3 (1.095 %) Ab Initio 8 3 (1.095 %) Genesys 9 1 (0.365 %) Trillium 9 1 (0.365 %) Primavera 9 1 (0.365 %) BMC 9 1 (0.365 %) Informatica