The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Midlands 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Consultant
Rank 23 31 33
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle Consultant 1 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 0.588% 0.364% 0.865%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.667% 0.415% 0.932%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
Average daily rate £200 £525 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-61.90% +10.52%
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £450 £450
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £51.39 - £30.00
All Job Titles
Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
150 241 322
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 88.24% 87.64% 92.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 79 70
Average daily rate £450 £400 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -10.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £273 £269
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £575 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 71
Average hourly rate £32.00 £26.75 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.62% +16.30%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.20 £21.00 £18.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £40.00 £33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Oracle Consultant
England

Oracle Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Consultant across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Midlands Oracle Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle Consultant across the Midlands region.

Midlands Oracle Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Consultant
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region that cited Oracle Consultant in their job title 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 with Oracle Consultant in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (16.67%) Informatica
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (16.67%) ERP
4 1 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Master Data Management

Oracle Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region that cited Oracle Consultant in their job title 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 with Oracle Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle 11i
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Master Data Management
2 1 (16.67%) ERP
2 1 (16.67%) ETL
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica