The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle SOA Suite skills in IT contracts advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle SOA Suite over the 3 months to 23 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 Liverpool 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle SOA Suite
Rank - 28 -
Contract jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Liverpool - 1.081% -
As % of the Application Platforms category - 4.082% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £330 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £475 £325
% change year-on-year
-21.05% +46.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
Liverpool
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
25 49 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Liverpool 17.73% 26.49% 20.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 29 23
Average daily rate £438 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+34.61% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £303 £263 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £380 £418
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 2
Average hourly rate £11.50 £16.50 £18.13
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.30% -8.96%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
Oracle SOA Suite
Merseyside

Oracle SOA Suite
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool Oracle SOA Suite Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle SOA Suite
Daily Rate Trend

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

Liverpool Oracle SOA Suite Daily Rate Trend

Oracle SOA Suite
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) BPEL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (100.00%) Complex Event Processing

Oracle SOA Suite
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SOA Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) BPEL
1 1 (100.00%) Complex Event Processing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle