Manchester Oracle 10g Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Oracle Database 10g skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle 10g over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Database 10g
Location Aberdeen Andover Avon Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bradford Bridgwater Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chatham Cheshire City of London Corby County Antrim Coventry Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Glasgow Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Henley-on-Thames Hertfordshire Home Counties Hounslow Huntingdon Ipswich Johnstone Kent Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Nantwich Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rochester Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Staines Stirling Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wells West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wokingham Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	71	48
Rank change on same period last year	-23
Matching contract IT job ads	10	20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.020 %
As % of the category below	3.731 %	7.463 %
Daily rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum daily rate	£295	£294
Average daily rate	£345	£317
% change on same period last year	+8.98 %
Average maximum daily rate	£395	£340
UK excluding London average daily rate	£366	£363
% change on same period last year	+0.80 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£43.11	£36.97
% change on same period last year	+16.60 %
Database & Business Intelligence Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads	268	268
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.357 %	0.271 %
Daily rates quoted	38	54
Average minimum daily rate	£279	£282
Average daily rate	£297	£303
% change on same period last year	-1.98 %
Average maximum daily rate	£315	£324
UK excluding London average daily rate	£348	£355
% change on same period last year	-1.92 %
Hourly rates quoted	30	20
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.53	£20.09
Average hourly rate	£27.98	£22.14
% change on same period last year	+26.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.44	£24.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.85	£31.30
% change on same period last year	+4.96 %
Oracle 10g North West

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.

Oracle 10g
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oracle 10g
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Manchester region.

Oracle 10g
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Manchester region.

Oracle 10g
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g.

1 26 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 11 (42.31 %) Java 3 10 (38.46 %) SQL 3 10 (38.46 %) Oracle 9i 4 9 (34.62 %) UNIX 5 8 (30.77 %) PL/SQL 6 6 (23.08 %) Shell Script 6 6 (23.08 %) J2EE 6 6 (23.08 %) Finance 7 5 (19.23 %) AJAX 7 5 (19.23 %) Perl 7 5 (19.23 %) AIX 7 5 (19.23 %) Oracle Reports 7 5 (19.23 %) Migration 7 5 (19.23 %) SAN

7 5 (19.23 %) Tivoli 7 5 (19.23 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 8 4 (15.38 %) HACMP 8 4 (15.38 %) Tivoli Monitoring 8 4 (15.38 %) Kerberos 8 4 (15.38 %) Oracle Discoverer 8 4 (15.38 %) LDAP 8 4 (15.38 %) Solaris 8 4 (15.38 %) JUnit 8 4 (15.38 %) SSH 8 4 (15.38 %) WebSphere 8 4 (15.38 %) Automated Testing 9 3 (11.54 %) Oracle Application Server 9 3 (11.54 %) Oracle 10gAS 9 3 (11.54 %) JavaScript

Oracle 10g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 6 (23.08 %) J2EE 2 5 (19.23 %) AJAX 3 4 (15.38 %) WebSphere 4 3 (11.54 %) XML 5 2 (7.692 %) EJB 5 2 (7.692 %) JSP 5 2 (7.692 %) Struts 5 2 (7.692 %) HTML 6 1 (3.846 %) WebServices 6 1 (3.846 %) GWT 6 1 (3.846 %) Servlets 6 1 (3.846 %) JDBC 6 1 (3.846 %) JavaBeans 6 1 (3.846 %) Middleware 6 1 (3.846 %) Hibernate 6 1 (3.846 %) Spring	Application Platforms 1 3 (11.54 %) Oracle Application Server 1 3 (11.54 %) Oracle 10gAS 2 1 (3.846 %) WebLogic
Applications 1 1 (3.846 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 2 (7.692 %) Oracle EBS 1 2 (7.692 %) Oracle Payroll 1 2 (7.692 %) Oracle iRecruitment
Communications & Networking 1 5 (19.23 %) SAN 2 4 (15.38 %) SSH 2 4 (15.38 %) LDAP 2 4 (15.38 %) Kerberos	Database & Business Intelligence 1 10 (38.46 %) Oracle 9i 2 5 (19.23 %) Oracle Reports 3 4 (15.38 %) Oracle Discoverer 4 2 (7.692 %) Datawarehouse 5 1 (3.846 %) ETL 5 1 (3.846 %) OLTP 5 1 (3.846 %) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications 1 4 (15.38 %) JUnit 2 2 (7.692 %) Ant 3 1 (3.846 %) Oracle Forms	General 1 6 (23.08 %) Finance 2 2 (7.692 %) Banking 2 2 (7.692 %) Telecoms 3 1 (3.846 %) Retail 3 1 (3.846 %) Insurance 3 1 (3.846 %) Government 3 1 (3.846 %) Health
Job Titles 1 11 (42.31 %) Developer 2 8 (30.77 %) Java Developer 3 5 (19.23 %) Technical Specialist 3 5 (19.23 %) UNIX Specialist 3 5 (19.23 %) UNIX Technical Specialist 4 4 (15.38 %) Oracle DBA 4 4 (15.38 %) DBA 5 3 (11.54 %) Oracle Developer 6 2 (7.692 %) Java/J2EE Developer 6 2 (7.692 %) Report Writer 7 1 (3.846 %) ETL Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) Ab Initio Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) J2EE Developer 7 1 (3.846 %) Technical Analyst 7 1 (3.846 %) Administrator 7 1 (3.846 %) Analyst 7 1 (3.846 %) Systems Administrator	Miscellaneous 1 4 (15.38 %) HACMP
Operating Systems 1 9 (34.62 %) UNIX 2 5 (19.23 %) AIX 3 4 (15.38 %) Solaris 4 3 (11.54 %) Linux 5 2 (7.692 %) Windows 6 1 (3.846 %) Windows NT	Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (19.23 %) Migration 2 4 (15.38 %) Automated Testing 3 2 (7.692 %) UML 4 1 (3.846 %) OO 4 1 (3.846 %) OOD 4 1 (3.846 %) Requirements Analysis 4 1 (3.846 %) Security Cleared
Programming Languages 1 11 (42.31 %) Java 2 10 (38.46 %) SQL 3 8 (30.77 %) PL/SQL 4 6 (23.08 %) Shell Script 5 5 (19.23 %) Perl 6 3 (11.54 %) JavaScript 7 1 (3.846 %) Korn	System Software 1 1 (3.846 %) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management 1 5 (19.23 %) Tivoli 1 5 (19.23 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 2 4 (15.38 %) Tivoli Monitoring	Vendors 1 26 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 2 (7.692 %) Red Hat 2 2 (7.692 %) Sun 2 2 (7.692 %) HP 3 1 (3.846 %) EMC 3 1 (3.846 %) BEA 3 1 (3.846 %) Hitachi 3 1 (3.846 %) NetApp 3 1 (3.846 %) VERITAS 3 1 (3.846 %) Ab Initio 3 1 (3.846 %) VMware 3 1 (3.846 %) IBM 3 1 (3.846 %) Microsoft