The first table below looks at the demand for PL/SQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PL/SQL over the 3 months to 22 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 Programming Languages category for the North East 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Rank 31 21 28
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +7
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 5 29 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 1.873% 5.835% 3.765%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.475% 16.86% 10.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 16 6
Average daily rate £308 £481 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-36.10% +1.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £254 £250 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £362 £700 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £340
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.75 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+40.90% -15.38%
All Programming Languages
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
59 172 146
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 22.10% 34.61% 34.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 97 77
Average daily rate £275 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.42% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £236 £238 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £550 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 2
Average hourly rate £42.50 £42.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +70.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

North East PL/SQL Jobs Demand Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PL/SQL across the North East region.

North East PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the North East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North East PL/SQL Daily Rate Histogram

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the North East region.

North East PL/SQL Hourly Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the North East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and Wear -3 3 £308 -44.09%
Durham -2 2 - -
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL.

1 12 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (91.67%) Oracle
3 6 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
4 5 (41.67%) .NET
4 5 (41.67%) C#
4 5 (41.67%) ASP.NET
4 5 (41.67%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (33.33%) Finance
5 4 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
5 4 (33.33%) UNIX
5 4 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (25.00%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
6 3 (25.00%) Validation
7 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
7 2 (16.67%) Data Validation
7 2 (16.67%) Data Mapping
7 2 (16.67%) Oracle EBS R12
7 2 (16.67%) ETL
7 2 (16.67%) TOAD
7 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (16.67%) ASP
7 2 (16.67%) Oracle 11i
7 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (16.67%) Informatica
7 2 (16.67%) PowerCenter
7 2 (16.67%) Oracle Forms
7 2 (16.67%) Data Mart
7 2 (16.67%) Oracle APEX
7 2 (16.67%) Analytics

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (41.67%) .NET
1 5 (41.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (16.67%) ASP
3 1 (8.333%) JSP
3 1 (8.333%) Struts
3 1 (8.333%) Web Services
3 1 (8.333%) XML
3 1 (8.333%) J2EE
3 1 (8.333%) Spring
3 1 (8.333%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 1 (8.333%) Apache
1 1 (8.333%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (8.333%) assyst
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Applications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
2 4 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
2 4 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (16.67%) TOAD
3 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (16.67%) PowerCenter
3 2 (16.67%) Data Mart
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (8.333%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (8.333%) BusinessObjects XI
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (8.333%) JUnit
2 1 (8.333%) Maven
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.333%) Manufacturing
2 1 (8.333%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Developer
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Developer
2 3 (25.00%) PL/SQL Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Software Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Designer
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Business Objects Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Applications Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Financials Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Java Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Business Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Data Warehouse Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (8.333%) Windows
2 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (25.00%) Validation
2 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (16.67%) Data Validation
2 2 (16.67%) Data Mapping
2 2 (16.67%) ETL
2 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (8.333%) Service Management
3 1 (8.333%) Regression Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Data Governance
3 1 (8.333%) Data Architecture
3 1 (8.333%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (8.333%) System Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Dimensional Modelling
3 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (8.333%) Logistics
3 1 (8.333%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (41.67%) C#
3 1 (8.333%) Java
3 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
Systems Management
1 1 (8.333%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Informatica
3 1 (8.333%) Business Objects
3 1 (8.333%) SAP
3 1 (8.333%) Citrix
3 1 (8.333%) Microsoft
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