The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle APEX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle APEX over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Development Applications category for the Halifax 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Application Express (APEX)
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle APEX 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Halifax 0.625% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £225 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £380 £325
% change year-on-year
-14.47% +16.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 -
All Development Applications
Halifax
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
5 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Halifax 3.125% 0.444% 3.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 4
Average daily rate £225 £335 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-32.83% -13.54%
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
Oracle APEX
West Yorkshire

Oracle APEX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax Oracle APEX Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle APEX
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation

Oracle APEX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle