The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 8/8i skills in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 8/8i over the 3 months to 23 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Middlesex 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 8/8i
Rank - 31 37
Contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i 0 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex - 0.637% 1.153%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 4.762% 7.547%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
Average daily rate - £383 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +27.39%
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £367 £400
% change year-on-year
-1.90% -8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.10 £37.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-13.24% +13.84%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
25 42 53
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 12.38% 13.38% 15.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 13 22
Average daily rate £325 £375 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% -11.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £201 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 4
Average hourly rate - £29.25 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -16.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
Oracle 8/8i
South East

Oracle 8/8i
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Middlesex Oracle 8/8i Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Middlesex region.

Middlesex Oracle 8/8i Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Middlesex region.

Middlesex Oracle 8/8i Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Oracle 8/8i
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Application Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp