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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Applications (Oracle Apps) skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Applications over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Applications (Oracle Apps)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2929
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads912
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.012 %
As % of the category below28.13 %70.59 %
Daily rates quoted111
Average minimum daily rate£313£298
Average daily rate£313£301
% change on same period last year+3.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£313£305
UK excluding London average daily rate£416£410
% change on same period last year+1.32 %
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£40.00£28.70
% change on same period last year+39.37 %
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
Merseyside
Matching contract IT job ads3217
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.017 %
Daily rates quoted811
Average minimum daily rate£383£298
Average daily rate£399£301
% change on same period last year+32.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£415£305
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£435
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.50
Average hourly rate-£19.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£22.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£25.77
% change on same period last year+14.91 %
Oracle Applications North WestOracle Applications
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 Applications
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Applications across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Merseyside Oracle Applications Demand Trend

Oracle Applications
Daily Rate Trend

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

Merseyside Oracle Applications Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Applications
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Merseyside Oracle Applications Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Applications
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Applications within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LiverpoolDown-87--
BootleNew entry-1£313-
Oracle Applications North WestOracle Applications
North West

Oracle Applications
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications.

114 (100.00 %)Oracle
211 (78.57 %)UNIX
211 (78.57 %)Oracle Forms
211 (78.57 %)Oracle 9i
211 (78.57 %)Oracle 11i
211 (78.57 %)Oracle 10g
211 (78.57 %)Oracle Application Server
310 (71.43 %)Oracle RAC
49 (64.29 %)Change Management
49 (64.29 %)Sun
49 (64.29 %)Middleware
49 (64.29 %)Windows
49 (64.29 %)Solaris
49 (64.29 %)Linux
49 (64.29 %)Oracle 10gAS
49 (64.29 %)Oracle RMAN
56 (42.86 %)Security Cleared
64 (28.57 %)Government
73 (21.43 %)Oracle Reports
73 (21.43 %)C
82 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
82 (14.29 %)VB
82 (14.29 %)VB.NET
82 (14.29 %).NET
82 (14.29 %)SQL Server
82 (14.29 %)PowerBuilder
82 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
82 (14.29 %)BC Cleared
82 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
91 (7.143 %)Degree

Oracle Applications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (64.29 %)Middleware
22 (14.29 %).NET
31 (7.143 %)XML
31 (7.143 %)HTML
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (78.57 %)Oracle Application Server
29 (64.29 %)Oracle 10gAS
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
111 (78.57 %)Oracle 11i
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (78.57 %)Oracle 9i
111 (78.57 %)Oracle 10g
23 (21.43 %)Oracle Reports
32 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (14.29 %)SQL Server
41 (7.143 %)Oracle 8/8i
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (78.57 %)Oracle Forms
22 (14.29 %)PowerBuilder
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (28.57 %)Government
21 (7.143 %)General Ledger
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (71.43 %)DBA
110 (71.43 %)Oracle DBA
29 (64.29 %)Administrator
34 (28.57 %)Developer
42 (14.29 %)Oracle Developer
51 (7.143 %)VB Developer
51 (7.143 %)Oracle Applications Developer
51 (7.143 %)Senior VB Developer
51 (7.143 %)Senior Developer
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (78.57 %)UNIX
29 (64.29 %)Windows
29 (64.29 %)Solaris
29 (64.29 %)Linux
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (64.29 %)Change Management
26 (42.86 %)Security Cleared
32 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
32 (14.29 %)BC Cleared
41 (7.143 %)CRM
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (21.43 %)C
22 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
22 (14.29 %)VB
22 (14.29 %)VB.NET
31 (7.143 %)SQL
31 (7.143 %)C++
31 (7.143 %)Java
31 (7.143 %)JavaScript
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.143 %)HND
11 (7.143 %)Degree
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (7.143 %)QA
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (71.43 %)Oracle RAC
29 (64.29 %)Oracle RMAN
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (100.00 %)Oracle
29 (64.29 %)Sun
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