The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Application Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Application Server 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Gloucestershire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Application Server (OAS)
Rank - 64 -
Contract jobs citing Oracle Application Server 0 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire - 0.466% -
As % of the Application Platforms category - 3.030% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.70 £41.74 -
% change year-on-year
-24.05% -
All Application Platforms
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
38 99 54
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 14.02% 15.37% 12.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 62 28
Average daily rate £400 £375 £294
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +27.65%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £303 £323 £169
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £358
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 5
Average hourly rate £24.50 £20.50 £20.63
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.51% -0.60%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Oracle Application Server
South West

Oracle Application Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire Oracle Application Server Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Application Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Oracle Application Server Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Application Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
2 10 (90.91%) WebLogic
2 10 (90.91%) UNIX
3 9 (81.82%) Solaris
3 9 (81.82%) Oracle 11g
4 8 (72.73%) Linux
4 8 (72.73%) Windows
4 8 (72.73%) Oracle 10g
5 7 (63.64%) Sun
5 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
5 7 (63.64%) Middleware
5 7 (63.64%) MPLS
5 7 (63.64%) SAN
5 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
5 7 (63.64%) DHCP
5 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
5 7 (63.64%) DNS
5 7 (63.64%) Cisco
5 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
5 7 (63.64%) GlassFish
5 7 (63.64%) Load Balancing
5 7 (63.64%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (63.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (63.64%) Windows Azure
5 7 (63.64%) PaaS
5 7 (63.64%) Firewall
5 7 (63.64%) VMware
5 7 (63.64%) IaaS
6 6 (54.55%) vSphere
6 6 (54.55%) Amazon AWS

Oracle Application Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (63.64%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 10 (90.91%) WebLogic
2 7 (63.64%) GlassFish
2 7 (63.64%) Windows Azure
3 6 (54.55%) Amazon AWS
3 6 (54.55%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) MPLS
1 7 (63.64%) SAN
1 7 (63.64%) DHCP
1 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
1 7 (63.64%) DNS
1 7 (63.64%) Firewall
2 2 (18.18%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) Oracle 11g
2 8 (72.73%) Oracle 10g
3 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
4 1 (9.091%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (9.091%) TOAD
4 1 (9.091%) RDBMS
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Architect
1 7 (63.64%) Infrastructure Architect
2 2 (18.18%) UNIX Systems Administrator
2 2 (18.18%) UNIX Administrator
2 2 (18.18%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (18.18%) Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) DBA
3 1 (9.091%) Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Test Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Test Data Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Data Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle DBA
3 1 (9.091%) Solaris Systems Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Solaris Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) PaaS
1 7 (63.64%) IaaS
2 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) UNIX
2 9 (81.82%) Solaris
3 8 (72.73%) Linux
3 8 (72.73%) Windows
4 7 (63.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (9.091%) Ubuntu
5 1 (9.091%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Load Balancing
2 4 (36.36%) Scrum
3 2 (18.18%) ITSM
3 2 (18.18%) Data Security
3 2 (18.18%) Business Continuity
3 2 (18.18%) Project Planning
3 2 (18.18%) Service Management
3 2 (18.18%) ITIL
4 1 (9.091%) PRINCE2
4 1 (9.091%) Configuration Management
4 1 (9.091%) Project Management
4 1 (9.091%) Test Scripting
4 1 (9.091%) Release Management
4 1 (9.091%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (9.091%) Data Analysis
4 1 (9.091%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
2 1 (9.091%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
1 7 (63.64%) Oracle RAC
2 6 (54.55%) vSphere
2 6 (54.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (63.64%) Sun
2 7 (63.64%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 7 (63.64%) VMware
3 6 (54.55%) Red Hat
4 1 (9.091%) HP