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The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Applications (Oracle Apps) skills within the Midlands 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 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Applications (Oracle Apps)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5171
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching contract IT job ads86
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.006 %
As % of the category below6.015 %2.135 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£500
Average daily rate-£500
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£429£415
% change on same period last year+3.30 %
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-£39.67
% change on same period last year-
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads133281
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.188 %0.284 %
Daily rates quoted859
Average minimum daily rate£473£447
Average daily rate£576£469
% change on same period last year+23.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£680£490
UK excluding London average daily rate£444£423
% change on same period last year+4.84 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£16.00
Average hourly rate-£19.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£23.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.73£27.89
% change on same period last year-11.33 %
Oracle Applications EnglandOracle Applications
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 Applications
Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands Oracle Applications Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Applications
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands 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.

110 (100.00 %)Oracle
23 (30.00 %)Finance
32 (20.00 %)SQL
32 (20.00 %)Oracle Reports
32 (20.00 %)Oracle Financials
32 (20.00 %)Oracle EBS
41 (10.00 %)PL/SQL
41 (10.00 %)Oracle 9i
41 (10.00 %)CRM
41 (10.00 %)Siebel
41 (10.00 %)Business Intelligence
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
41 (10.00 %)Oracle 10g
41 (10.00 %)VB
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Forms
41 (10.00 %)Legal
41 (10.00 %)Migration
41 (10.00 %)Stakeholder Management
41 (10.00 %)Billing
41 (10.00 %)Business Analysis
41 (10.00 %)Data Migration

Oracle Applications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands 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.

Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (20.00 %)Oracle Financials
12 (20.00 %)Oracle EBS
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (20.00 %)Oracle Reports
21 (10.00 %)Oracle 9i
21 (10.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
21 (10.00 %)Oracle 10g
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (10.00 %)Oracle Forms
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (30.00 %)Finance
21 (10.00 %)Legal
21 (10.00 %)Billing
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (40.00 %)Architect
23 (30.00 %)DBA
23 (30.00 %)Applications Architect
32 (20.00 %)Oracle Developer
32 (20.00 %)Developer
32 (20.00 %)Technical Architect
41 (10.00 %)Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Analyst
41 (10.00 %)Project Manager
41 (10.00 %)Solutions Architect
41 (10.00 %)Applications Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Functional Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Oracle DBA
41 (10.00 %)Technical Analyst
41 (10.00 %)Analyst Developer
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Applications DBA
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Technical Architect
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Functional Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Applications Consultant
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (10.00 %)CRM
11 (10.00 %)Business Intelligence
11 (10.00 %)Migration
11 (10.00 %)Stakeholder Management
11 (10.00 %)Business Analysis
11 (10.00 %)Data Migration
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (20.00 %)SQL
21 (10.00 %)VB
21 (10.00 %)PL/SQL
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (100.00 %)Oracle
21 (10.00 %)Siebel