The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RMAN 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 RMAN 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 System Software 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 Recovery Manager (RMAN)
Rank 119 119 123
Rank change year-on-year
0 +4
Contract jobs citing Oracle RMAN 4 11 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.170% 0.346% 0.100%
As % of the System Software category 1.754% 4.183% 1.176%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 2
Average daily rate £345 £357 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.43% +2.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £332 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £407 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £367 £400 £300
% change year-on-year
-8.18% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £33.00 £28.50
% change year-on-year
+21.21% +15.78%
All System Software
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
228 263 255
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 9.686% 8.281% 8.469%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 102 118
Average daily rate £270 £313 £255
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.60% +22.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £155 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £422 £450 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 38 41
Average hourly rate £19.00 £17.25 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.14% +23.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.48 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £30.00 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
Oracle RMAN
England

Oracle RMAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Oracle RMAN Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle RMAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Oracle RMAN Daily Rate Trend

Oracle RMAN
Daily Rate Histogram

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

North West Oracle RMAN Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle RMAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Oracle RMAN Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle RMAN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RMAN 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
Manchester +10 3 £320 -8.30%
Merseyside - 1 £475 -
Oracle RMAN
England

Oracle RMAN
Top 25 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle RAC
2 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (60.00%) VMware
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) XML
3 3 (60.00%) NetApp
3 3 (60.00%) Oracle Spatial
3 3 (60.00%) Data Guard
4 2 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (20.00%) Change Management
5 1 (20.00%) Security Management
5 1 (20.00%) Finance
5 1 (20.00%) Migration
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (20.00%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (20.00%) UNIX
5 1 (20.00%) Web Services
5 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (20.00%) Database Security
5 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
5 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared

Oracle RMAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) XML
2 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle Spatial
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle DBA
1 3 (60.00%) DBA
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Change Management
1 1 (20.00%) Security Management
1 1 (20.00%) Migration
1 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (20.00%) Database Security
1 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 3 (60.00%) NetApp
North West England
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