The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Essex 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 25 15 9
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -6
Contract jobs citing Oracle 23 37 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 5.721% 8.916% 12.50%
As % of the Vendors category 11.62% 15.74% 23.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 21
Average daily rate £425 £350 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% +21.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £157 £216
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £420 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 15
Average hourly rate £31.30 £27.50 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.80% -8.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £26.00 £27.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.35 £40.00 £38.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £29.16 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+23.45% -10.27%
All Vendors
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
198 235 211
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 49.25% 56.63% 53.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 102 89
Average daily rate £390 £294 £216
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+32.76% +35.99%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £173 £110 £75
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £475 £454
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 26 41
Average hourly rate £25.00 £28.32 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.70% -5.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £20.00 £12.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Oracle
East of England

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Oracle Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Oracle Daily Rate Trend

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle across the Essex region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Essex Oracle Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Oracle Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the Essex region over the 3 months to 24 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
Basildon -4 4 - -
Brentwood -8 3 £381 -
Southend-on-Sea - 2 - -
Chelmsford -5 1 £400 -
Oracle
East of England

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Oracle 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.

1 36 (70.59%) SQL
2 27 (52.94%) PL/SQL
3 18 (35.29%) SQL Server
3 18 (35.29%) UNIX
4 16 (31.37%) Java
5 15 (29.41%) C++
5 15 (29.41%) J2EE
6 14 (27.45%) XML
7 13 (25.49%) Project Management
8 11 (21.57%) JavaScript
8 11 (21.57%) HTML
9 10 (19.61%) Windows
9 10 (19.61%) Microsoft
9 10 (19.61%) Scrum
10 9 (17.65%) Web Development
11 7 (13.73%) Finance
11 7 (13.73%) Automotive
11 7 (13.73%) Business Intelligence
11 7 (13.73%) Web Services
11 7 (13.73%) Oracle 8/8i
11 7 (13.73%) SharePoint
11 7 (13.73%) SQL Server 2005
12 6 (11.76%) WebSphere
12 6 (11.76%) Waterfall
12 6 (11.76%) Oracle 9i
12 6 (11.76%) PRINCE2
12 6 (11.76%) OO
12 6 (11.76%) Oracle Reports
12 6 (11.76%) VB
12 6 (11.76%) TCP/IP

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Oracle 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (29.41%) J2EE
2 14 (27.45%) XML
3 11 (21.57%) HTML
4 7 (13.73%) Web Services
5 6 (11.76%) WebSphere
6 5 (9.804%) .NET
6 5 (9.804%) ASP.NET
6 5 (9.804%) CSS
6 5 (9.804%) JSP
7 4 (7.843%) Ajax
7 4 (7.843%) WebCenter
7 4 (7.843%) XHTML
8 3 (5.882%) XSLT
9 2 (3.922%) Windows SharePoint Services
9 2 (3.922%) Java EE
9 2 (3.922%) JAXB
10 1 (1.961%) Hibernate
10 1 (1.961%) XML Schema
10 1 (1.961%) ASP
10 1 (1.961%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 7 (13.73%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.843%) Exchange Server 2003
2 4 (7.843%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (7.843%) Exchange Server 2010
2 4 (7.843%) MS Exchange
3 3 (5.882%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (3.922%) Oracle 10gAS
4 2 (3.922%) WebLogic
5 1 (1.961%) IIS
5 1 (1.961%) Tuxedo
5 1 (1.961%) Oracle Service Bus
5 1 (1.961%) ESB
Applications
1 2 (3.922%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.961%) MS Project
2 1 (1.961%) MS Office
2 1 (1.961%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.961%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (5.882%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (3.922%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (1.961%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.961%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.76%) TCP/IP
1 6 (11.76%) SAN
2 5 (9.804%) CTI
2 5 (9.804%) Intranet
2 5 (9.804%) Internet
3 2 (3.922%) SSH
3 2 (3.922%) FTP
3 2 (3.922%) HTTP
4 1 (1.961%) Firewall
4 1 (1.961%) VPN
4 1 (1.961%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 7 (13.73%) Oracle 8/8i
2 7 (13.73%) SQL Server 2005
3 6 (11.76%) Oracle 9i
3 6 (11.76%) Oracle Reports
4 5 (9.804%) SQL Server 2000
4 5 (9.804%) GIS
4 5 (9.804%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (7.843%) Oracle 10g
6 3 (5.882%) Oracle Discoverer
7 2 (3.922%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (3.922%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (3.922%) DB2
8 1 (1.961%) MySQL
8 1 (1.961%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.961%) Pentaho
8 1 (1.961%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
8 1 (1.961%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (1.961%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (1.961%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 5 (9.804%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (7.843%) Ant
3 1 (1.961%) JUnit
3 1 (1.961%) PVCS
3 1 (1.961%) ClearCase
3 1 (1.961%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
3 1 (1.961%) Talend Open Studio
3 1 (1.961%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.961%) Maven
General
1 7 (13.73%) Finance
1 7 (13.73%) Automotive
2 4 (7.843%) Legal
3 2 (3.922%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.961%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 28 (54.90%) Developer
2 9 (17.65%) Project Manager
2 9 (17.65%) Consultant
3 6 (11.76%) Java Developer
3 6 (11.76%) SQL Developer
4 5 (9.804%) Technical Project Manager
4 5 (9.804%) Technical Manager
5 4 (7.843%) Administrator
6 3 (5.882%) SharePoint Developer
6 3 (5.882%) PL/SQL Developer
7 2 (3.922%) Analyst Developer
7 2 (3.922%) Oracle Developer
7 2 (3.922%) Cognos Consultant
7 2 (3.922%) Technical Project Leader
7 2 (3.922%) Development Project Manager
7 2 (3.922%) Technical Development Manager
7 2 (3.922%) Project Leader
7 2 (3.922%) Technical Consultant
7 2 (3.922%) Architect
7 2 (3.922%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.804%) SaaS
1 5 (9.804%) IVR
1 5 (9.804%) Clustering
2 4 (7.843%) PACS
3 3 (5.882%) Social Media
4 2 (3.922%) SWIFT
4 2 (3.922%) Data Extraction
5 1 (1.961%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.961%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.961%) IaaS
5 1 (1.961%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.961%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 18 (35.29%) UNIX
2 10 (19.61%) Windows
3 5 (9.804%) Solaris
3 5 (9.804%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (7.843%) Android
4 4 (7.843%) Apple iOS
4 4 (7.843%) Linux
5 1 (1.961%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (1.961%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (25.49%) Project Management
2 10 (19.61%) Scrum
3 9 (17.65%) Web Development
4 7 (13.73%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (11.76%) Waterfall
5 6 (11.76%) PRINCE2
5 6 (11.76%) OO
6 5 (9.804%) RUP
6 5 (9.804%) UML
6 5 (9.804%) CRM
7 4 (7.843%) Content Management
7 4 (7.843%) Performance Management
7 4 (7.843%) RAD
7 4 (7.843%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (7.843%) Migration
8 3 (5.882%) SOA
8 3 (5.882%) ETL
8 3 (5.882%) Data Migration
9 2 (3.922%) TDD
9 2 (3.922%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 36 (70.59%) SQL
2 27 (52.94%) PL/SQL
3 16 (31.37%) Java
4 15 (29.41%) C++
5 11 (21.57%) JavaScript
6 6 (11.76%) VB
7 5 (9.804%) C#
8 4 (7.843%) FQL
8 4 (7.843%) VBScript
8 4 (7.843%) Shell Script
9 2 (3.922%) PL/1
10 1 (1.961%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.961%) C
10 1 (1.961%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 6 (11.76%) Sun Certification
2 5 (9.804%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (7.843%) MCSE
4 2 (3.922%) Degree
4 2 (3.922%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.922%) CCNP
4 2 (3.922%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.961%) MCDBA
5 1 (1.961%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (1.961%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.961%) BC Cleared
5 1 (1.961%) MCITP
System Software
1 4 (7.843%) Forefront TMG
1 4 (7.843%) ISA Server
1 4 (7.843%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.961%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.961%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (7.843%) Backup Exec
2 1 (1.961%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 10 (19.61%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.76%) Sun
2 6 (11.76%) IBM
3 5 (9.804%) HP
3 5 (9.804%) AccuRev
4 4 (7.843%) Facebook
4 4 (7.843%) Twitter
4 4 (7.843%) Business Objects
4 4 (7.843%) FatWire
4 4 (7.843%) Compaq
4 4 (7.843%) Dell
4 4 (7.843%) CommVault
4 4 (7.843%) Veritas
4 4 (7.843%) ADIC
5 2 (3.922%) Cognos
5 2 (3.922%) Cisco
5 2 (3.922%) BMC
6 1 (1.961%) CA
6 1 (1.961%) Actuate
6 1 (1.961%) BEA
Southend-On-Sea, South East
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Posted: 30 April 2013
Basildon, Essex
Active Directory 2008 - PACS system Administration exposure - ISA Server 2006 and ForeFront TMG 2010 - Exchange 2003, 2007 and 2010 - Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008 - Windows Server...
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Rate: £25 per hour
Posted: 23 May 2013