The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Application Server 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 Application Server over the 3 months to 19 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 Application Platforms 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Application Server (OAS)
Rank 116 129 117
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -12
Contract jobs citing Oracle Application Server 1 5 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.042% 0.165% 0.265%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.220% 0.929% 1.835%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 7
Average daily rate - £356 £328
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.77%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £378 £326
% change year-on-year
-0.66% +15.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £41.74 -
% change year-on-year
-22.13% -
All Application Platforms
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
454 538 436
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 19.02% 17.71% 14.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 279 261
Average daily rate £310 £306 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.30% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £205 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £427 £425 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 36 31
Average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% +14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £14.00 £9.99
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £30.00 £36.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
Oracle Application Server
England

Oracle Application Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Oracle Application Server Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Application Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Oracle Application Server Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Application Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Oracle Application Server Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Application Server
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle Application Server 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 Application Server.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (100.00%) Sun
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Oracle Application Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle Application Server 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 Application Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Sun