The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Coherence skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Coherence 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 of the Application Platforms category for the London 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 Coherence
Rank 294 362 252
Rank change year-on-year
+68 -110
Contract jobs citing Oracle Coherence 83 53 197
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.383% 0.197% 0.634%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.069% 1.216% 3.829%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 48 166
Average daily rate £600 £550 £600
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £508 £500 £485
10% offered a daily rate of more than £659 £633 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £306 £288
% change year-on-year
+10.20% +6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £47.50
All Application Platforms
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
4012 4358 5145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 18.53% 16.18% 16.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 2559 2703 3152
Average daily rate £400 £385 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.89% -9.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 161 128 175
Average hourly rate £22.00 £20.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% +2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £40.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Oracle Coherence
England

Oracle Coherence
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Oracle Coherence Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Coherence
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Oracle Coherence Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Coherence
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London Oracle Coherence Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Coherence
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Coherence within the London 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
City of London +16 16 £625 +8.69%
Canary Wharf +3 11 £650 +30.00%
Oracle Coherence
England

Oracle Coherence
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Oracle Coherence 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 Coherence.

1 143 (88.82%) Oracle
2 96 (59.63%) Front Office
3 84 (52.17%) C#
4 75 (46.58%) Java
5 69 (42.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 62 (38.51%) Banking
7 53 (32.92%) Investment Banking
7 53 (32.92%) Multithreading
8 50 (31.06%) Fixed Income
9 43 (26.71%) SQL
10 40 (24.84%) C++
11 38 (23.60%) Finance
11 38 (23.60%) Algorithmic Trading
11 38 (23.60%) Derivative
12 34 (21.12%) XML
13 33 (20.50%) Spring
14 32 (19.88%) .NET
15 29 (18.01%) Windows
16 27 (16.77%) TDD
16 27 (16.77%) Python
17 24 (14.91%) Grid Computing
17 24 (14.91%) DataSynapse
18 21 (13.04%) Linux
19 20 (12.42%) Risk Management
20 18 (11.18%) Agile Software Development
20 18 (11.18%) Visual Studio
21 17 (10.56%) SQL Server
21 17 (10.56%) Sybase
21 17 (10.56%) Interest Rate Derivative
22 15 (9.317%) Maven

Oracle Coherence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Oracle Coherence 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 Coherence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (21.12%) XML
2 33 (20.50%) Spring
3 32 (19.88%) .NET
4 15 (9.317%) Hibernate
5 13 (8.075%) JMS
6 12 (7.453%) STL
7 10 (6.211%) XSLT
8 9 (5.590%) Middleware
9 5 (3.106%) SOAP
9 5 (3.106%) Web Services
9 5 (3.106%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 5 (3.106%) REST
10 4 (2.484%) Java SE
10 4 (2.484%) ATL
11 3 (1.863%) JMX
11 3 (1.863%) J2SE
11 3 (1.863%) Drools
11 3 (1.863%) WCF
11 3 (1.863%) WPF
11 3 (1.863%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 15 (9.317%) GemFire
2 5 (3.106%) TIBCO EMS
3 4 (2.484%) Rendezvous
4 3 (1.863%) Tomcat
5 2 (1.242%) ESB
5 2 (1.242%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.621%) Apache
6 1 (0.621%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (5.590%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.621%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 7 (4.348%) RMDS
2 2 (1.242%) SunGard Martini
3 1 (0.621%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.863%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.621%) Internet
2 1 (0.621%) DMZ
2 1 (0.621%) DSL
2 1 (0.621%) LDAP
2 1 (0.621%) HTTP
2 1 (0.621%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (10.56%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.727%) Oracle 11g
3 5 (3.106%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (1.863%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.863%) DataStage
4 3 (1.863%) MySQL
4 3 (1.863%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (1.863%) Sybase ASE
5 2 (1.242%) Big Data
6 1 (0.621%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.621%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (0.621%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 18 (11.18%) Visual Studio
2 15 (9.317%) Maven
3 9 (5.590%) Subversion
4 6 (3.727%) JUnit
5 5 (3.106%) Eclipse
5 5 (3.106%) Hudson
6 4 (2.484%) Jenkins
6 4 (2.484%) JIRA
7 2 (1.242%) jMock
7 2 (1.242%) Selenium
8 1 (0.621%) ClearQuest
8 1 (0.621%) ClearCase
8 1 (0.621%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.621%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.621%) TeamCity
General
1 96 (59.63%) Front Office
2 62 (38.51%) Banking
3 53 (32.92%) Investment Banking
4 38 (23.60%) Finance
5 8 (4.969%) Back Office
6 2 (1.242%) Retail
6 2 (1.242%) Games
6 2 (1.242%) Publishing
7 1 (0.621%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.621%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 125 (77.64%) Developer
2 59 (36.65%) C# Developer
3 44 (27.33%) Java Developer
4 29 (18.01%) C++ Developer
5 19 (11.80%) Front Office Developer
5 19 (11.80%) C++/C# Developer
6 14 (8.696%) Analyst
7 9 (5.590%) Team Leader
8 8 (4.969%) Support Analyst
9 7 (4.348%) .NET Developer
9 7 (4.348%) C# .NET Developer
10 6 (3.727%) Java Team Leader
10 6 (3.727%) Analyst Developer
11 5 (3.106%) Oracle Developer
11 5 (3.106%) Senior Developer
11 5 (3.106%) Consultant
11 5 (3.106%) Production Support Analyst
12 4 (2.484%) Oracle Consultant
12 4 (2.484%) Senior Java Developer
13 3 (1.863%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 69 (42.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 50 (31.06%) Fixed Income
3 38 (23.60%) Derivative
4 24 (14.91%) Grid Computing
5 17 (10.56%) Interest Rate Derivative
6 12 (7.453%) Credit Risk
7 4 (2.484%) Computer Science
7 4 (2.484%) Equities
8 3 (1.863%) Replication
8 3 (1.863%) Open Source
9 2 (1.242%) CUDA
9 2 (1.242%) Equity Derivative
9 2 (1.242%) Swaptions
9 2 (1.242%) N-Tier
10 1 (0.621%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.621%) Spread Betting
10 1 (0.621%) GPGPU
Operating Systems
1 29 (18.01%) Windows
2 21 (13.04%) Linux
3 15 (9.317%) UNIX
4 11 (6.832%) Solaris
5 3 (1.863%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (32.92%) Multithreading
2 38 (23.60%) Algorithmic Trading
3 27 (16.77%) TDD
4 20 (12.42%) Risk Management
5 18 (11.18%) Agile Software Development
6 12 (7.453%) OO
7 10 (6.211%) E-Commerce
8 8 (4.969%) Scrum
9 7 (4.348%) Continuous Integration
10 5 (3.106%) UML
10 5 (3.106%) Monte Carlo Method
11 4 (2.484%) Performance Testing
11 4 (2.484%) ITIL
12 3 (1.863%) Project Management
12 3 (1.863%) SOA
12 3 (1.863%) Stress Testing
12 3 (1.863%) Analytics
12 3 (1.863%) Change Control
13 2 (1.242%) Asset Management
13 2 (1.242%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 84 (52.17%) C#
2 75 (46.58%) Java
3 43 (26.71%) SQL
4 40 (24.84%) C++
5 27 (16.77%) Python
6 8 (4.969%) Bash shell
7 7 (4.348%) VBA
8 5 (3.106%) PL/SQL
9 4 (2.484%) VB
9 4 (2.484%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.242%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.242%) Perl
11 1 (0.621%) C
11 1 (0.621%) VC++
11 1 (0.621%) C++/CLI
Qualifications
1 5 (3.106%) Degree
2 1 (0.621%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.863%) ISO 9001
1 3 (1.863%) SLA
1 3 (1.863%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.242%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (2.484%) BladeLogic
1 4 (2.484%) Control-M
2 3 (1.863%) Data Guard
3 2 (1.242%) Zenoss
3 2 (1.242%) OpenView
3 2 (1.242%) Nagios
Vendors
1 143 (88.82%) Oracle
2 24 (14.91%) DataSynapse
3 17 (10.56%) Sybase
4 11 (6.832%) TIBCO
5 7 (4.348%) Microsoft
5 7 (4.348%) 29West
6 5 (3.106%) IBM
6 5 (3.106%) Atlassian
7 4 (2.484%) BMC
8 3 (1.863%) GigaSpaces
9 2 (1.242%) SunGard
9 2 (1.242%) HP
9 2 (1.242%) JBoss
10 1 (0.621%) JD Edwards
10 1 (0.621%) SAP
10 1 (0.621%) hybris
London
Skills: C# Developer, FX, Algo-trading... My client is looking for two C# Developers with strong experience in the FX Algo business... Key Skills: Strong C# development skills...
ComputAppoint
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Credit Risk, Market Risk, Dodd Frank, Regulatory, Oracle, Coherence, Geneos, Monitoring Tools... This application support team has over 200 feeds going into one core...
Aston Carter
Rate: £450 - £600 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Experience of working with SQL, Sybase and Oracle Database... * Expert user and sound knowledge of Control-M, SQL, Oracle, Sybase, Windows and Unix. * Experience of work with Oracle...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
The successful Test Analyst will meet the following requirements: Strong Unix experience Experience of MQ Series, Oracle Coherence, XML and Drools rules engine would be ideal Good knowledge...
Orgtel
Rate: £450 - £475 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013