Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Containers for J2EE (OC4J) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OC4J over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Containers for J2EE (OC4J)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-453
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.018 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£310£300
% change on same period last year+3.33 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
London
Matching contract IT job ads646510913
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.49 %11.91 %
Daily rates quoted27394408
Average minimum daily rate£356£387
Average daily rate£382£411
% change on same period last year-7.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£334
% change on same period last year-3.60 %
Hourly rates quoted188356
Average minimum hourly rate£28.56£31.32
Average hourly rate£30.37£33.66
% change on same period last year-9.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.17£35.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.63£31.53
% change on same period last year-9.18 %
OC4J EnglandOC4J
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

OC4J
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OC4J across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London OC4J Demand Trend

OC4J
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OC4J across the London region.

London OC4J Daily Rate Trend

OC4J
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OC4J across the London region.

London OC4J Hourly Rate Trend

OC4J
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing OC4J 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 OC4J.

11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)LDAP
11 (100.00 %)HTTP
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (100.00 %)Oracle HTTP Server
11 (100.00 %)TopLink
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Application Server
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10gAS

OC4J
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing OC4J 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 OC4J. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)TopLink
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Oracle HTTP Server
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Application Server
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10gAS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)LDAP
11 (100.00 %)HTTP
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle