The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds 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 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leeds 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database Administrator
Rank 72 74 58
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -16
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 5 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.623% 0.200% 0.297%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.668% 0.209% 0.315%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
UK excluding London average daily rate £386 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+10.35% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £21.50 £27.37
% change year-on-year
+86.04% -21.44%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
749 955 634
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 93.28% 95.40% 94.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 390 561 302
Average daily rate £300 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £202 £190 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £460 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 46 62
Average hourly rate £15.50 £13.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.81% -10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.65 £10.00 £8.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.00 £50.00 £29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Oracle DBA
West Yorkshire

Oracle DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend

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 Leeds region.

Leeds Oracle DBA Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds 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 14 (100.00%) Oracle
2 11 (78.57%) Oracle 11g
3 10 (71.43%) UNIX
4 9 (64.29%) Oracle 10g
5 8 (57.14%) SQL
5 8 (57.14%) Finance
6 7 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 7 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
6 7 (50.00%) Oracle 8/8i
7 5 (35.71%) Oracle 9i
7 5 (35.71%) E-business
7 5 (35.71%) Oracle RAC
8 4 (28.57%) Oracle EBS R12
8 4 (28.57%) SQLPlus
9 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
9 3 (21.43%) Firewall
9 3 (21.43%) Oracle Applications
9 3 (21.43%) Oracle Application Server
9 3 (21.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (21.43%) WAN
9 3 (21.43%) VPN
9 3 (21.43%) Solaris
9 3 (21.43%) Linux
9 3 (21.43%) Sun
9 3 (21.43%) Red Hat
9 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2000
9 3 (21.43%) Database Security
10 2 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
10 2 (14.29%) NetApp

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds 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 Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Oracle EBS R12
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Firewall
1 3 (21.43%) WAN
1 3 (21.43%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) Oracle 11g
2 9 (64.29%) Oracle 10g
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 7 (50.00%) Oracle 8/8i
4 5 (35.71%) Oracle 9i
5 4 (28.57%) SQLPlus
6 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2000
7 2 (14.29%) RDBMS
8 1 (7.143%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 1 (7.143%) Oracle APEX
General
1 8 (57.14%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 10 (71.43%) UNIX
2 3 (21.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (21.43%) Solaris
2 3 (21.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) E-business
2 3 (21.43%) Database Security
3 2 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.143%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) SQL
2 1 (7.143%) Shell Script
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Sun
2 3 (21.43%) Red Hat
3 2 (14.29%) NetApp
4 1 (7.143%) VMware
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Exciting immediate opportunity for Oracle Core DBA with 8-10yrs relevant experience.No. of Positions: 05Work location: Leeds, UKDuration: 6 monthsClient: IT Software Solution Provider having its presence...
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Posted: 19 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Oracle DBA - 10g - 11g - Dataguard. Oracle DBA is currently required to work for a leading blue chip client in Leeds for a 6 Month Contract.
E-synergy Solutions
Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 19 June 2013
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The role requires performance tuning, supporting and maintaining a number of DWH Oracle DB's in the development and testing phases. The roles needs to be filled with...
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Posted: 19 June 2013