The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 11g skills in IT contracts advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 11g over the 3 months to 21 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Kent 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 11g
Rank 12 19 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Contract jobs citing Oracle 11g 28 16 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 9.302% 5.993% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 29.17% 26.67% -
Number of daily rates quoted 24 11 0
Average daily rate £450 £300 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £385 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.59% +2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £46.25 £45.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+2.77% +50.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
96 60 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 31.89% 22.47% 22.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 30 47
Average daily rate £325 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £205 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £333 £363
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £22.69 - £170.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
Oracle 11g
South East

Oracle 11g
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 11g across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Kent Oracle 11g Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 11g
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 11g across the Kent region.

Kent Oracle 11g Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 11g
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle 11g across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Kent Oracle 11g Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle 11g
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 11g within the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 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
Maidstone -2 4 £286 -1.29%
Tonbridge 0 3 £450 -
Oracle 11g
South East

Oracle 11g
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Oracle 11g 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 11g.

1 37 (100.00%) Oracle
2 29 (78.38%) Oracle RAC
3 26 (70.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 26 (70.27%) Linux
4 25 (67.57%) Red Hat
4 25 (67.57%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 22 (59.46%) Finance
5 22 (59.46%) UNIX
6 14 (37.84%) AIX
7 8 (21.62%) SQL Server
7 8 (21.62%) PL/SQL
7 8 (21.62%) SQL
8 7 (18.92%) .NET
8 7 (18.92%) JavaScript
8 7 (18.92%) GIS
8 7 (18.92%) ArcGIS
8 7 (18.92%) ArcIMS
9 6 (16.22%) ESRI
9 6 (16.22%) Python
9 6 (16.22%) C#
9 6 (16.22%) Web Services
9 6 (16.22%) IIS
9 6 (16.22%) Visual Studio
9 6 (16.22%) SQL Server 2005
9 6 (16.22%) WCF
10 5 (13.51%) Fund Management
10 5 (13.51%) Dojo
10 5 (13.51%) jQuery
10 5 (13.51%) Oracle Reports
10 5 (13.51%) Crystal Reports

Oracle 11g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Oracle 11g 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 11g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (18.92%) .NET
2 6 (16.22%) Web Services
2 6 (16.22%) WCF
3 5 (13.51%) Dojo
3 5 (13.51%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 7 (18.92%) ArcGIS
1 7 (18.92%) ArcIMS
2 6 (16.22%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (2.703%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.108%) SAN
2 2 (5.405%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.62%) SQL Server
2 7 (18.92%) GIS
3 6 (16.22%) SQL Server 2005
4 5 (13.51%) Oracle Reports
4 5 (13.51%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (5.405%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (2.703%) DB2
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (59.46%) Finance
2 2 (5.405%) Financial Institution
3 1 (2.703%) Banking
3 1 (2.703%) Investment Banking
3 1 (2.703%) Local Government
3 1 (2.703%) Marketing
3 1 (2.703%) Electronics
3 1 (2.703%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.703%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 34 (91.89%) DBA
2 28 (75.68%) Oracle DBA
3 16 (43.24%) Senior Oracle DBA
3 16 (43.24%) Senior DBA
4 5 (13.51%) Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Administrator
5 4 (10.81%) GIS Developer
5 4 (10.81%) .NET Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.703%) Mathematics
1 1 (2.703%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 26 (70.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 26 (70.27%) Linux
2 22 (59.46%) UNIX
3 14 (37.84%) AIX
4 1 (2.703%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (13.51%) Fund Management
2 4 (10.81%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (10.81%) System Testing
2 4 (10.81%) Investment Management
3 3 (8.108%) Database Security
4 1 (2.703%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (2.703%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (2.703%) Programme Management
4 1 (2.703%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.62%) PL/SQL
1 8 (21.62%) SQL
2 7 (18.92%) JavaScript
3 6 (16.22%) Python
3 6 (16.22%) C#
4 4 (10.81%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.703%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (2.703%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 29 (78.38%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 25 (67.57%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 37 (100.00%) Oracle
2 25 (67.57%) Red Hat
3 6 (16.22%) ESRI
4 5 (13.51%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.703%) SAP
Kent
Contract role - Oracle DBA - Financial Services. A global financial services provider is currently seeking to recruit an Oracle DBA to join a small team of highly talented DBA'...
iKas International
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
Kent, South East
Oracle DBA - DB2 ExperienceLocation: KentDuration: Initial 3 MonthsRate: NegotiableMy client, a leading Fund Management company, is looking for a Senior Oracle DBA with extensive Production Support experience, good...
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
Tonbridge, South East
This is a fantastic 3 month initial contract based in Tonbridge for 2 x Senior Oracle DBA's.
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 25 April 2013
Tonbridge, South East
Excellent skills in the following areas must include: * Recent Oracle Database 11gR2 (Standalone and RAC) skills and a proven investment management and / or financial services... * Detailed Oracle Enterprise...
Rate: £400 - £500 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Tonbridge, South East
Excellent skills in the following areas must include:* Recent Oracle Database 11gR2 (Standalone and RAC) skills and a proven investment management and / or financial services.* Proven Oracle Grid...
Rate: £400 - £500 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Kent, South East
Senior Oracle DBA Location: KentDuration: 3 monthsRate: TBAMy client, a leading fund management company, is looking for a Senior Oracle DBA with extensive Engineering and Automation experience from...
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 8 May 2013