The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle APEX 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 APEX over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Development Applications 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Application Express (APEX)
Rank 117 128 -
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -
Contract jobs citing Oracle APEX 5 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.207% 0.197% -
As % of the Development Applications category 1.938% 2.273% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 0
Average daily rate £288 £300 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.16% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £370 £325
% change year-on-year
-12.16% +13.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 -
All Development Applications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
258 264 243
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 10.71% 8.670% 7.983%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 151 136
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £250 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £398 £400 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
- +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 8
Average hourly rate £37.50 £25.75 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+45.63% -14.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £17.37 £21.86
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £112.50 £35.00 £32.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
Oracle APEX
England

Oracle APEX
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle APEX across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

North West Oracle APEX Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle APEX
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Oracle APEX Daily Rate Trend

Oracle APEX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle APEX within the North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Manchester - 4 £288 - 1
Cheshire - - - -
Merseyside - - - -
Oracle APEX
England

Oracle APEX
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX.

1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (85.71%) PL/SQL
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
3 5 (71.43%) Oracle 11g
4 4 (57.14%) Java
4 4 (57.14%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (14.29%) Informatica
5 1 (14.29%) Finance
5 1 (14.29%) Oracle OWB
5 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
5 1 (14.29%) UNIX
5 1 (14.29%) Windows
5 1 (14.29%) Linux
5 1 (14.29%) RAD
5 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (14.29%) ETL
5 1 (14.29%) TOAD
5 1 (14.29%) Dimensional Modelling
5 1 (14.29%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (14.29%) Kimball Methodology

Oracle APEX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle APEX 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 APEX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle 11g
2 4 (57.14%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle OWB
3 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (14.29%) TOAD
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Oracle Developer
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Test Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse Developer
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Developer
2 1 (14.29%) PL/SQL Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Integration Test Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Integration Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) UNIX
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) RAD
1 1 (14.29%) ETL
1 1 (14.29%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (14.29%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) PL/SQL
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 4 (57.14%) Java
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
2 1 (14.29%) Informatica
Greater Manchester
My client is looking for someone with plenty of recent experience working with Oracle Application Express (APEX). You will need to pull data from the enterprise data warehouse...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
North West England
They have a large Oracle team and are running Oracle E-Business Suite / Oracle Applications Suite... Oracle Application Express / APEX)... *- Technical skills to develop solutions using Oracle Application...
Computer Futures
Rate: £325 - £425 per annum
Posted: 28 May 2013
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