The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 11g skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 11g over the 3 months to 24 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the North West 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 11g
Rank 74 56 112
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +56
Contract jobs citing Oracle 11g 44 82 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 1.888% 2.636% 0.459%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.271% 12.02% 2.080%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 36 4
Average daily rate £388 £400 £306
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.12% +30.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £292 £325 £283
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £503 £374
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £378 £378
% change year-on-year
-0.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £46.25 £45.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+2.77% +50.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
532 682 673
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 22.82% 21.92% 22.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 262 355 367
Average daily rate £325 £300 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -9.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £453 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 33 43
Average hourly rate £30.00 £30.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.28 £13.35 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £75.50 £43.50 £43.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
Oracle 11g
England

Oracle 11g
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 11g across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

North West Oracle 11g Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 11g
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 11g across the North West region.

North West Oracle 11g Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 11g
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle 11g across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West Oracle 11g Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle 11g
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 11g across the North West region.

North West Oracle 11g Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle 11g
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 11g within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Manchester +8 27 £320 -20.00%
Merseyside +9 8 £425 +2.40%
Cheshire -10 6 £381 +17.30%
Lancashire -12 1 - -
Oracle 11g
England

Oracle 11g
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle 11g 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 11g.

1 105 (100.00%) Oracle
2 40 (38.10%) Oracle 10g
3 34 (32.38%) SQL
4 28 (26.67%) Oracle RAC
5 26 (24.76%) PL/SQL
5 26 (24.76%) UNIX
6 23 (21.90%) Migration
6 23 (21.90%) Oracle BI EE
7 22 (20.95%) Data Warehouse
8 20 (19.05%) Finance
9 17 (16.19%) Business Intelligence
9 17 (16.19%) Shell Script
10 16 (15.24%) Linux
10 16 (15.24%) Internet
11 14 (13.33%) Data Guard
12 13 (12.38%) Security Cleared
12 13 (12.38%) ETL
13 12 (11.43%) Java
13 12 (11.43%) Data Migration
14 11 (10.48%) SC Cleared
14 11 (10.48%) Oracle EBS
14 11 (10.48%) Regression Testing
15 10 (9.524%) Oracle Reports
15 10 (9.524%) Web Services
15 10 (9.524%) RDBMS
15 10 (9.524%) Oracle Fusion
16 9 (8.571%) WebLogic
17 8 (7.619%) AIX
17 8 (7.619%) Middleware
17 8 (7.619%) Informatica

Oracle 11g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle 11g 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 11g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (9.524%) Web Services
1 10 (9.524%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (7.619%) Middleware
3 7 (6.667%) WebCenter
3 7 (6.667%) XML
4 3 (2.857%) SOAP
5 2 (1.905%) J2EE
5 2 (1.905%) XSD
5 2 (1.905%) XSLT
5 2 (1.905%) JMS
6 1 (0.952%) WCF
6 1 (0.952%) JSP
6 1 (0.952%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (8.571%) WebLogic
2 4 (3.810%) Oracle Spatial
3 3 (2.857%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.905%) ESB
4 2 (1.905%) Oracle 10gAS
5 1 (0.952%) Confluence
5 1 (0.952%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.952%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 1 (0.952%) MS Excel
1 1 (0.952%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 11 (10.48%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (3.810%) Oracle EBS R12
3 3 (2.857%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.952%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 16 (15.24%) Internet
2 6 (5.714%) RFID
3 4 (3.810%) Intranet
3 4 (3.810%) Extranet
4 3 (2.857%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (38.10%) Oracle 10g
2 23 (21.90%) Oracle BI EE
3 22 (20.95%) Data Warehouse
4 10 (9.524%) Oracle Reports
4 10 (9.524%) RDBMS
5 8 (7.619%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
7 6 (5.714%) PowerCenter
8 4 (3.810%) SQL Server
9 3 (2.857%) SQL Server 2008
9 3 (2.857%) Oracle Discoverer
10 2 (1.905%) DB2
10 2 (1.905%) Crystal Reports
10 2 (1.905%) TOAD
10 2 (1.905%) Essbase
10 2 (1.905%) Siebel EIM
10 2 (1.905%) Xcelsius
10 2 (1.905%) Oracle Exadata
10 2 (1.905%) BusinessObjects XI
11 1 (0.952%) Oracle OWB
Development Applications
1 5 (4.762%) Oracle APEX
1 5 (4.762%) JDeveloper
2 2 (1.905%) JUnit
2 2 (1.905%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.905%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.952%) JIRA
3 1 (0.952%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.952%) Subversion
3 1 (0.952%) ClearCase
General
1 20 (19.05%) Finance
2 6 (5.714%) Retail
3 3 (2.857%) Banking
Job Titles
1 59 (56.19%) Developer
2 40 (38.10%) Oracle Developer
3 22 (20.95%) Consultant
4 19 (18.10%) DBA
5 16 (15.24%) Oracle DBA
6 13 (12.38%) Oracle Consultant
7 12 (11.43%) Architect
8 11 (10.48%) Administrator
9 10 (9.524%) OBIEE Developer
10 8 (7.619%) Technical Architect
10 8 (7.619%) OBIEE Consultant
11 6 (5.714%) Business Intelligence Consultant
12 5 (4.762%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 5 (4.762%) Data Warehouse Developer
12 5 (4.762%) Solutions Architect
12 5 (4.762%) Management Consultant
13 4 (3.810%) Data Warehouse Consultant
13 4 (3.810%) Technical Leader
13 4 (3.810%) Technical Solutions Architect
13 4 (3.810%) Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.667%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.762%) Data Integration
2 5 (4.762%) Mainframe
3 2 (1.905%) Clustering
3 2 (1.905%) Oracle Exalogic
4 1 (0.952%) PKI
4 1 (0.952%) RMADS
4 1 (0.952%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 26 (24.76%) UNIX
2 16 (15.24%) Linux
3 8 (7.619%) AIX
4 7 (6.667%) Windows
5 2 (1.905%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.90%) Migration
2 17 (16.19%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (12.38%) ETL
4 12 (11.43%) Data Migration
5 11 (10.48%) Regression Testing
6 7 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (6.667%) BPEL
6 7 (6.667%) Service Delivery
7 6 (5.714%) SOA
7 6 (5.714%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (5.714%) Enterprise Architecture
7 6 (5.714%) Dimensional Modelling
8 5 (4.762%) Data Management
8 5 (4.762%) TOGAF
8 5 (4.762%) Project Management
8 5 (4.762%) Identity Management
8 5 (4.762%) CRM
9 4 (3.810%) Zachman Framework
9 4 (3.810%) BPMN
9 4 (3.810%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 34 (32.38%) SQL
2 26 (24.76%) PL/SQL
3 17 (16.19%) Shell Script
4 12 (11.43%) Java
5 5 (4.762%) JavaScript
5 5 (4.762%) C++
5 5 (4.762%) VB
6 1 (0.952%) C
6 1 (0.952%) C#
Qualifications
1 13 (12.38%) Security Cleared
2 11 (10.48%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.905%) SAP Certification
3 2 (1.905%) BC Cleared
4 1 (0.952%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.952%) JSP 440
1 1 (0.952%) Data Quality
System Software
1 28 (26.67%) Oracle RAC
2 5 (4.762%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (1.905%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (13.33%) Data Guard
2 7 (6.667%) Oracle Identity Management
3 4 (3.810%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 105 (100.00%) Oracle
2 8 (7.619%) Informatica
3 7 (6.667%) Siebel
4 5 (4.762%) VMware
5 3 (2.857%) Hummingbird
5 3 (2.857%) IBM
5 3 (2.857%) NetApp
6 2 (1.905%) Business Objects
6 2 (1.905%) SAP
6 2 (1.905%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.905%) HP
6 2 (1.905%) Intel
6 2 (1.905%) Microsoft
7 1 (0.952%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.952%) ArcSight
7 1 (0.952%) TippingPoint
7 1 (0.952%) Citrix
7 1 (0.952%) Trillium
North West England
SENIOR ORACLE DBA REQUIRED* Type: 6 month Location: North West Rate: £400 per day My client is looking for a Senior Oracle DBA to work as part of...
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Rate: £400 - £401 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
North West England
This is a great opportunity for a candidate to work with the latest database and ERP technologies, and will involve work with Oracle 11g and the Oracle E-...
Computer Futures
Posted: 15 May 2013
North West England
Required Specialisms Experience of multiple Oracle technologies across various versions and on a variety of platforms - Oracle 10g, 11g including Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, Unix, RAC, Dataguard and...
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Rate: £1 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
North West England
They are looking for someone with technical skills in the following: *Oracle Database Server Administration at an expert level (including RAC) *Oracle High Availability technologies at an expert...
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Rate: £350 - £425 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
Content Migration Consultant... data migration team and will: run the content migration program at onsite. Liaise with Customer for data migration UAT... write content mapping and migration program...
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Rate: 300 - 350
Posted: 20 May 2013
North West England
OPERATIONS ANALYST REQUIRED Type: 6-12 month contract Location: Merseyside Rate: £300 per day (Negotiable dependant upon experience) I am currently recruiting for a Operations Analyst using Oracle...
Computer Futures
Posted: 22 May 2013