The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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 Database Administrator
Rank 95 77 98
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +21
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 8 17 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.524% 1.069% 0.379%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.563% 1.143% 0.405%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 2
Average daily rate £405 £350 £383
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.71% -8.49%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £160 £337
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £429
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+21.42% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - £30.00
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1420 1487 1730
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.05% 93.46% 93.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 782 689 718
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.92% +0.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £494
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 217 247
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.75 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% -19.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Oracle DBA
South East

Oracle DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Oracle DBA Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire Oracle DBA Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Oracle DBA Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle DBA within the Hampshire 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
Havant +4 2 £425 +6.25%
Southampton -4 1 £225 -25.00%
Oracle DBA
South East

Oracle DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Oracle
2 16 (80.00%) Data Guard
3 15 (75.00%) WebLogic
3 15 (75.00%) Oracle 10g
4 14 (70.00%) SQL
4 14 (70.00%) Oracle RAC
5 13 (65.00%) Shell Script
5 13 (65.00%) Oracle RMAN
5 13 (65.00%) SQL Server
5 13 (65.00%) PL/SQL
6 11 (55.00%) TOAD
6 11 (55.00%) SOA
6 11 (55.00%) T-SQL
6 11 (55.00%) Perl
6 11 (55.00%) Oracle Forms
6 11 (55.00%) Oracle Reports
6 11 (55.00%) Oracle Applications
6 11 (55.00%) Middleware
6 11 (55.00%) SQLPlus
6 11 (55.00%) Replication
6 11 (55.00%) Korn
7 10 (50.00%) E-business
7 10 (50.00%) Apache
7 10 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
7 10 (50.00%) Oracle Discoverer
8 9 (45.00%) XML
8 9 (45.00%) BCP
8 9 (45.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 9 (45.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (45.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (55.00%) Middleware
2 9 (45.00%) XML
3 2 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (5.000%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 15 (75.00%) WebLogic
2 10 (50.00%) Apache
3 1 (5.000%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 11 (55.00%) Oracle Applications
2 3 (15.00%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (15.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (5.000%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Internet
2 1 (5.000%) Kerberos
2 1 (5.000%) RTP
2 1 (5.000%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (75.00%) Oracle 10g
2 13 (65.00%) SQL Server
3 11 (55.00%) TOAD
3 11 (55.00%) Oracle Reports
3 11 (55.00%) SQLPlus
4 10 (50.00%) Oracle Discoverer
5 9 (45.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 9 (45.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 9 (45.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 6 (30.00%) Oracle 11g
7 2 (10.00%) Oracle 9i
7 2 (10.00%) MySQL
7 2 (10.00%) RDBMS
8 1 (5.000%) Oracle OWB
8 1 (5.000%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 11 (55.00%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (5.000%) Oracle APEX
General
1 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
1 1 (5.000%) Finance
1 1 (5.000%) Manufacturing
1 1 (5.000%) French Language
Miscellaneous
1 11 (55.00%) Replication
2 1 (5.000%) CMDB
2 1 (5.000%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) UNIX
2 2 (10.00%) AIX
2 2 (10.00%) Linux
3 1 (5.000%) HPUX
3 1 (5.000%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) SOA
2 10 (50.00%) E-business
2 10 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (45.00%) BCP
4 7 (35.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (5.000%) ERP
5 1 (5.000%) Change Management
5 1 (5.000%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (5.000%) Migration
5 1 (5.000%) System Testing
5 1 (5.000%) Time Management
5 1 (5.000%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (5.000%) Performance Improvement
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) SQL
2 13 (65.00%) Shell Script
2 13 (65.00%) PL/SQL
3 11 (55.00%) T-SQL
3 11 (55.00%) Perl
3 11 (55.00%) Korn
4 5 (25.00%) Java
5 1 (5.000%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 14 (70.00%) Oracle RAC
2 13 (65.00%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (5.000%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (80.00%) Data Guard
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 20 (100.00%) Oracle
2 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.000%) HP
3 1 (5.000%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.000%) SAP