The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle EBS R12 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 EBS R12 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 Business 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12
Rank 94 98 112
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +14
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS R12 29 32 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 1.232% 1.008% 0.465%
As % of the Business Applications category 11.79% 9.907% 4.895%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 5
Average daily rate £475 £420 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.09% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £428 £300 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £520 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £450 £425
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
Average hourly rate £51.39 - £46.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £51.39 - £46.25
All Business Applications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
246 323 286
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 10.45% 10.17% 9.499%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 135 131
Average daily rate £425 £425 £425
90% offered a daily rate of more than £292 £300 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £675 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £433 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.73% +2.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 3 17
Average hourly rate £50.00 £37.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+35.13% +105.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.25 £37.00 £17.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £47.40 £36.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Oracle EBS R12
England

Oracle EBS R12
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle EBS R12 across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

North West Oracle EBS R12 Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle EBS R12
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle EBS R12 across the North West region.

North West Oracle EBS R12 Daily Rate Trend

Oracle EBS R12
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle EBS R12 across the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North West Oracle EBS R12 Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle EBS R12
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle EBS R12 across the North West region.

North West Oracle EBS R12 Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle EBS R12
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle EBS R12 within the North West 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
Cheshire +3 14 £450 +50.00%
Manchester +14 7 £500 +7.52%
Lancashire +12 1 £500 -
Merseyside - 1 £423 -
Oracle EBS R12
England

Oracle EBS R12
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle EBS R12 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 R12.

1 56 (100.00%) Oracle
2 36 (64.29%) Finance
3 33 (58.93%) Oracle EBS
4 20 (35.71%) Oracle Applications
4 20 (35.71%) SQL
5 19 (33.93%) Oracle Financials
6 17 (30.36%) Oracle Payroll
7 16 (28.57%) PL/SQL
8 15 (26.79%) SC Cleared
8 15 (26.79%) Security Cleared
9 11 (19.64%) UNIX
9 11 (19.64%) Oracle BI EE
10 9 (16.07%) Oracle Workflow
10 9 (16.07%) Workflow
10 9 (16.07%) Business Intelligence
11 7 (12.50%) CRM
12 6 (10.71%) EDI
12 6 (10.71%) Systems Analysis
12 6 (10.71%) Test Scripting
13 5 (8.929%) Oracle RAC
13 5 (8.929%) User Acceptance Testing
13 5 (8.929%) ERP
13 5 (8.929%) TOAD
13 5 (8.929%) Hyperion
13 5 (8.929%) Disaster Recovery
14 4 (7.143%) E-business
14 4 (7.143%) HFM
14 4 (7.143%) Migration
14 4 (7.143%) PRINCE2
14 4 (7.143%) Local Government

Oracle EBS R12
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Oracle EBS R12 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 R12. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (10.71%) EDI
2 3 (5.357%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (3.571%) Middleware
4 1 (1.786%) XML
Application Platforms
1 9 (16.07%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (3.571%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.786%) Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
1 33 (58.93%) Oracle EBS
2 20 (35.71%) Oracle Applications
3 19 (33.93%) Oracle Financials
4 17 (30.36%) Oracle Payroll
5 4 (7.143%) HFM
6 3 (5.357%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (3.571%) Oracle iProcurement
7 2 (3.571%) Oracle Retail
8 1 (1.786%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (1.786%) Oracle HRMS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.571%) HTTP
2 1 (1.786%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (19.64%) Oracle BI EE
2 5 (8.929%) TOAD
3 4 (7.143%) Oracle 11g
4 3 (5.357%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (5.357%) Oracle OWB
5 2 (3.571%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (3.571%) Oracle Discoverer
5 2 (3.571%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (1.786%) OLTP
6 1 (1.786%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (5.357%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (3.571%) ProC
General
1 36 (64.29%) Finance
2 4 (7.143%) Local Government
2 4 (7.143%) Billing
3 3 (5.357%) General Ledger
4 2 (3.571%) Retail
5 1 (1.786%) Legal
Job Titles
1 30 (53.57%) Consultant
2 28 (50.00%) Oracle Consultant
3 16 (28.57%) Functional Consultant
4 13 (23.21%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 11 (19.64%) Payroll Consultant
6 10 (17.86%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
7 5 (8.929%) DBA
8 4 (7.143%) Systems Support
8 4 (7.143%) Oracle DBA
8 4 (7.143%) Business Consultant
8 4 (7.143%) Oracle Financials Consultant
8 4 (7.143%) Architect
8 4 (7.143%) Oracle Architect
9 3 (5.357%) Test Manager
10 2 (3.571%) Applications Consultant
10 2 (3.571%) Oracle Applications Consultant
10 2 (3.571%) Principal Consultant
10 2 (3.571%) E-Business Consultant
10 2 (3.571%) Oracle Applications Functional Consultant
10 2 (3.571%) Applications Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.571%) Oracle Exalogic
Operating Systems
1 11 (19.64%) UNIX
2 3 (5.357%) Linux
3 1 (1.786%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (16.07%) Workflow
1 9 (16.07%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (12.50%) CRM
3 6 (10.71%) Systems Analysis
3 6 (10.71%) Test Scripting
4 5 (8.929%) User Acceptance Testing
4 5 (8.929%) ERP
4 5 (8.929%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (7.143%) E-business
5 4 (7.143%) Migration
5 4 (7.143%) PRINCE2
5 4 (7.143%) Revenue Management
6 3 (5.357%) Data Migration
6 3 (5.357%) SOA
7 2 (3.571%) Change Management
7 2 (3.571%) GAP Analysis
7 2 (3.571%) Cash Management
7 2 (3.571%) Supplier Management
7 2 (3.571%) Incident Management
7 2 (3.571%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 20 (35.71%) SQL
2 16 (28.57%) PL/SQL
3 1 (1.786%) R
3 1 (1.786%) Java
Qualifications
1 15 (26.79%) SC Cleared
1 15 (26.79%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.357%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.786%) Degree
3 1 (1.786%) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software
1 5 (8.929%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (3.571%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 56 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (8.929%) Hyperion
3 2 (3.571%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.786%) Cognos