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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Application Server (OAS) skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Application Server over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Application Server (OAS)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7966
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching contract IT job ads33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.961 %2.083 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£150-
Average daily rate£275-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£421£406
% change on same period last year+3.82 %
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£38.80£19.25
% change on same period last year+101.57 %
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads153144
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.202 %0.143 %
Daily rates quoted2122
Average minimum daily rate£308£245
Average daily rate£331£261
% change on same period last year+26.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£278
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£347
% change on same period last year+1.54 %
Hourly rates quoted1624
Average minimum hourly rate£21.50£18.58
Average hourly rate£23.56£19.67
% change on same period last year+19.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.61£20.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.22£24.95
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Oracle Application Server North WestOracle Application Server
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 Application Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Application Server across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Manchester Oracle Application Server Demand Trend

Oracle Application Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Oracle Application Server Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Application Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Oracle Application Server Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Application Server
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Oracle Application Server 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 Application Server.

14 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (50.00 %)Oracle 9i
22 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
22 (50.00 %)Oracle Applications
31 (25.00 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (25.00 %)HP
31 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (25.00 %)Finance
31 (25.00 %)Windows NT
31 (25.00 %)Datawarehouse
31 (25.00 %)OLTP
31 (25.00 %)UNIX
31 (25.00 %)Windows
31 (25.00 %)Solaris

Oracle Application Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Oracle Application Server 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 Application Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (50.00 %)Oracle Applications
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)Oracle 9i
12 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
21 (25.00 %)Datawarehouse
21 (25.00 %)OLTP
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Finance
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Consultant
12 (50.00 %)DBA
12 (50.00 %)Applications Consultant
12 (50.00 %)Oracle DBA
12 (50.00 %)Oracle Consultant
12 (50.00 %)Oracle Applications Consultant
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (25.00 %)Windows NT
11 (25.00 %)UNIX
11 (25.00 %)Windows
11 (25.00 %)Solaris
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Oracle RMAN
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)HP