The first table below looks at the demand for WebLogic skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northern Ireland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebLogic over the 3 months to 21 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 Application Platforms category for the Northern Ireland 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle WebLogic Server
Rank 31 28 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Contract jobs citing WebLogic 3 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 1.181% 1.523% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.769% 6.977% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
Average daily rate £300 £275 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.75 £55.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-33.18% +37.50%
All Application Platforms
Northern Ireland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
52 43 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 20.47% 21.83% 9.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 19 15
Average daily rate £325 £300 £265
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +13.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £260 £191
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £400 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
WebLogic
UK

WebLogic
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WebLogic across the Northern Ireland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Northern Ireland WebLogic Jobs Demand Trend

WebLogic
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WebLogic across the Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland WebLogic Daily Rate Trend

WebLogic
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebLogic within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 21 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
County Antrim -4 3 £300 +9.09%
WebLogic
UK

WebLogic
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing WebLogic 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 WebLogic.

1 8 (66.67%) WebSphere
2 7 (58.33%) Oracle
2 7 (58.33%) Linux
3 6 (50.00%) UNIX
3 6 (50.00%) J2EE
3 6 (50.00%) Banking
4 5 (41.67%) Java EE
4 5 (41.67%) Degree
4 5 (41.67%) Derivative
4 5 (41.67%) Java
4 5 (41.67%) SQL
4 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
4 5 (41.67%) Finance
4 5 (41.67%) Fixed Income
4 5 (41.67%) Equities
5 3 (25.00%) HTML
5 3 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (25.00%) Progress Apama
6 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 2 (16.67%) OLAP
6 2 (16.67%) Data Mining
6 2 (16.67%) Project Management
7 1 (8.333%) AIX
7 1 (8.333%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (8.333%) Oracle 11g

WebLogic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing WebLogic 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 WebLogic. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (66.67%) WebSphere
2 6 (50.00%) J2EE
3 5 (41.67%) Java EE
4 3 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) Progress Apama
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 2 (16.67%) OLAP
3 2 (16.67%) Data Mining
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle 11g
General
1 6 (50.00%) Banking
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Technical Specialist
1 5 (41.67%) Linux Specialist
2 3 (25.00%) Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Business Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Banking Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) DBA
4 1 (8.333%) Developer Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Banking Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Derivative
1 5 (41.67%) Fixed Income
1 5 (41.67%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 7 (58.33%) Linux
2 6 (50.00%) UNIX
3 1 (8.333%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Java
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle RAC
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Oracle