The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle EBS skills 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 EBS 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 Business Applications category 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle E-Business Suite (OEBS)
Rank - - 34
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 0 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands - - 0.571%
As % of the Business Applications category - - 2.597%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £450 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £15.75 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+217.46% -58.00%
All Business Applications
Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
24 43 77
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 13.95% 15.99% 22.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 22 13
Average daily rate £600 £500 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +5.26%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £26.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Oracle EBS
England

Oracle EBS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands Oracle EBS Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle EBS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands Oracle EBS Daily Rate Trend

Oracle EBS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Midlands Oracle EBS Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle EBS
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Oracle EBS 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 EBS.

1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
3 2 (33.33%) Hyperion Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (33.33%) BPEL
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (33.33%) Hyperion
3 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
3 2 (33.33%) Workflow
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (33.33%) Essbase
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (16.67%) AIX
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle BPEL
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle RAC

Oracle EBS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle BPEL
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Hyperion Planning
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle 11i
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (33.33%) Essbase
3 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle 10g
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Essbase Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Hyperion Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) DBA
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle DBA
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Applications DBA
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle Financials Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle BI Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) OBIEE Consultant
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (16.67%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) BPEL
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle RAC
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) Hyperion