Essex Oracle 10g Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Oracle Database 10g skills within the Essex 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 10g over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Database 10g
Location Aberdeen Andover Avon Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chatham Cheshire Chesterfield City of London Corby County Antrim Crewe Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Glasgow Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hounslow Huntingdon Ipswich Johnstone Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Nantwich New Malden Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Portsmouth Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rochester Salisbury Scotland Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Staines Stirling Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Wells West Lothian West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wokingham York Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	33	58
Rank change on same period last year	+25
Matching contract IT job ads	27	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.036 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	19.29 %	2.326 %
Daily rates quoted	5	2
Average minimum daily rate	£288	£400
Average daily rate	£305	£400
% change on same period last year	-23.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£322	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£366	£353
% change on same period last year	+3.75 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.50	£31.75
Average hourly rate	£32.13	£31.75
% change on same period last year	+1.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.75	£31.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£41.76	£36.68
% change on same period last year	+13.83 %
Database & Business Intelligence Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	140	172
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.187 %	0.172 %
Daily rates quoted	51	47
Average minimum daily rate	£377	£366
Average daily rate	£396	£383
% change on same period last year	+3.31 %
Average maximum daily rate	£415	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£349	£358
% change on same period last year	-2.41 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	32
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.32	£30.49
Average hourly rate	£26.97	£31.80
% change on same period last year	-15.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.63	£33.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.15	£32.12
% change on same period last year	+0.11 %
Oracle 10g East of 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 10g
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oracle 10g
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Essex region.

Oracle 10g
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Essex region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Oracle 10g
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Essex region.

Oracle 10g
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Essex region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Oracle 10g
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 10g within the Essex region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
Basildon	-	5	£240	-
Harlow	-	3	-	-
Brentwood	-	1	£240	-

Oracle 10g East of England

Oracle 10g
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g.

1 40 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 24 (60.00 %) Oracle 9i 3 18 (45.00 %) IBM 3 18 (45.00 %) SQL 4 13 (32.50 %) Java 4 13 (32.50 %) J2EE 4 13 (32.50 %) JSP 4 13 (32.50 %) Servlets 4 13 (32.50 %) UNIX 4 13 (32.50 %) Finance 5 12 (30.00 %) JRules 5 12 (30.00 %) Linux 5 12 (30.00 %) JavaBeans 5 12 (30.00 %) ILOG 5 12 (30.00 %) N-Tier

6 11 (27.50 %) Oracle Reports 7 10 (25.00 %) Oracle HTTP Server 7 10 (25.00 %) HTTP 7 10 (25.00 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 7 10 (25.00 %) IBM HTTP Server 8 9 (22.50 %) Marketing 8 9 (22.50 %) Oracle 8/8i 8 9 (22.50 %) AIX 9 8 (20.00 %) .NET 9 8 (20.00 %) HACMP 9 8 (20.00 %) Clustering 10 7 (17.50 %) SQL Server 2005 10 7 (17.50 %) VB6 10 7 (17.50 %) Pharmaceutical 10 7 (17.50 %) VB

Oracle 10g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 13 (32.50 %) J2EE 1 13 (32.50 %) JSP 1 13 (32.50 %) Servlets 2 12 (30.00 %) JavaBeans 2 12 (30.00 %) JRules 3 8 (20.00 %) .NET 4 6 (15.00 %) ASP.NET 5 2 (5.000 %) XML 5 2 (5.000 %) WebSphere 6 1 (2.500 %) .NET Framework 6 1 (2.500 %) XSLT 6 1 (2.500 %) XHTML 6 1 (2.500 %) COM+ 6 1 (2.500 %) EJB	Application Platforms 1 10 (25.00 %) Oracle HTTP Server 1 10 (25.00 %) IBM HTTP Server 2 4 (10.00 %) Oracle Application Server 3 1 (2.500 %) WebSphere Application Server 3 1 (2.500 %) Lotus Notes
Applications 1 1 (2.500 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 3 (7.500 %) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking 1 10 (25.00 %) HTTP 2 4 (10.00 %) Intranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 24 (60.00 %) Oracle 9i 2 11 (27.50 %) Oracle Reports 3 9 (22.50 %) Oracle 8/8i 4 7 (17.50 %) SQL Server 4 7 (17.50 %) SQL Server 2005 5 6 (15.00 %) Oracle 11g 5 6 (15.00 %) SQL Server 2000 5 6 (15.00 %) Crystal Reports 6 3 (7.500 %) SQL Server 2008 7 1 (2.500 %) MySQL 7 1 (2.500 %) OLAP 7 1 (2.500 %) Datawarehouse 7 1 (2.500 %) Oracle OWB 7 1 (2.500 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 7 1 (2.500 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 7 1 (2.500 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 7 1 (2.500 %) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications 1 2 (5.000 %) Oracle Forms 2 1 (2.500 %) ERwin 2 1 (2.500 %) VSS/SourceSafe	General 1 13 (32.50 %) Finance 2 9 (22.50 %) Marketing 3 7 (17.50 %) Pharmaceutical 4 1 (2.500 %) Automotive
Job Titles 1 18 (45.00 %) DBA 2 14 (35.00 %) Developer 3 12 (30.00 %) Oracle DBA 4 5 (12.50 %) Administrator 5 3 (7.500 %) Applications Support 5 3 (7.500 %) Consultant 6 2 (5.000 %) Management Consultant 6 2 (5.000 %) J2EE Developer 6 2 (5.000 %) Service Management Consultant 7 1 (2.500 %) Applications Support Consultant 7 1 (2.500 %) Oracle Developer 7 1 (2.500 %) .NET Developer 7 1 (2.500 %) Technical Specialist 7 1 (2.500 %) Support Manager 7 1 (2.500 %) Applications Support Manager 7 1 (2.500 %) Senior .NET Developer 7 1 (2.500 %) Applications Manager 7 1 (2.500 %) Applications Consultant 7 1 (2.500 %) Support Consultant 7 1 (2.500 %) Datawarehouse Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 12 (30.00 %) N-Tier 2 8 (20.00 %) HACMP 2 8 (20.00 %) Clustering 3 3 (7.500 %) CMDB 4 1 (2.500 %) Replication 4 1 (2.500 %) Client/Server
Operating Systems 1 13 (32.50 %) UNIX 2 12 (30.00 %) Linux 3 9 (22.50 %) AIX 4 4 (10.00 %) Solaris 5 1 (2.500 %) HPUX 5 1 (2.500 %) Windows 5 1 (2.500 %) Windows 2000 5 1 (2.500 %) Windows XP 5 1 (2.500 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (7.500 %) ITIL 1 3 (7.500 %) Service Delivery 1 3 (7.500 %) Configuration Management 2 2 (5.000 %) Service Management 2 2 (5.000 %) OO 3 1 (2.500 %) Data Modelling 3 1 (2.500 %) UML 3 1 (2.500 %) Asset Management 3 1 (2.500 %) Requirements Management 3 1 (2.500 %) Test Management 3 1 (2.500 %) Test Scripting 3 1 (2.500 %) Data Architecture
Programming Languages 1 18 (45.00 %) SQL 2 13 (32.50 %) Java 3 7 (17.50 %) VB 3 7 (17.50 %) VB.NET 3 7 (17.50 %) VB6 4 6 (15.00 %) C# 5 3 (7.500 %) PL/SQL 6 2 (5.000 %) C 7 1 (2.500 %) JavaScript	Qualifications 1 1 (2.500 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 10 (25.00 %) Sarbanes-Oxley	System Software 1 4 (10.00 %) Oracle RAC 2 1 (2.500 %) Oracle RMAN
Vendors 1 40 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 18 (45.00 %) IBM 3 12 (30.00 %) ILOG 4 5 (12.50 %) Microsoft 5 4 (10.00 %) Sybase 6 3 (7.500 %) Sun 7 1 (2.500 %) Intel 7 1 (2.500 %) Lotus