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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Application Express (APEX) skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle APEX over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Application Express (APEX)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£422£392
% change on same period last year+7.80 %
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£38.00£37.50
% change on same period last year+1.33 %
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads83139
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.110 %0.138 %
Daily rates quoted1816
Average minimum daily rate£291£353
Average daily rate£320£359
% change on same period last year-11.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£348£365
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.18 %
Hourly rates quoted014
Average minimum hourly rate-£27.23
Average hourly rate-£27.23
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£27.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.63£33.53
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Oracle APEX EnglandOracle APEX
England

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 APEX
Demand Trend

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

Midlands Oracle APEX Demand Trend

Oracle APEX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Midlands Oracle APEX Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle APEX
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX.

11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Crystal Reports
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Reports
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (100.00 %)MS Access
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (100.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (100.00 %)Workflow
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Anite
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Workflow
11 (100.00 %)Northgate
11 (100.00 %)Capita

Oracle APEX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)XML
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Workflow
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Crystal Reports
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Reports
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (100.00 %)MS Access
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Applications Developer
11 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Applications Support
11 (100.00 %)Administrator
11 (100.00 %)Applications Support Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Analyst Developer
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (100.00 %)Workflow
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Anite
11 (100.00 %)Northgate
11 (100.00 %)Capita