The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 10g skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 10g over the 3 months to 24 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Oxfordshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 10g
Rank 39 56 24
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -32
Contract jobs citing Oracle 10g 12 1 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 2.632% 0.162% 5.184%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 14.81% 0.725% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 13
Average daily rate £320 - £355
90% offered a daily rate of more than £304 - £317
10% offered a daily rate of more than £338 - £470
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £345 £350
% change year-on-year
+8.69% -1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £46.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-29.34% +53.33%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
81 138 168
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 17.76% 22.29% 36.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 71 87
Average daily rate £325 £338 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.70% -3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £265 £254
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 6
Average hourly rate £14.45 £17.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.42% -30.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.90 £17.14 £16.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.13 £20.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
Oracle 10g
South East

Oracle 10g
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oxfordshire Oracle 10g Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 10g
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Oracle 10g Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 10g
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 10g across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Oracle 10g Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle 10g
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 10g within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bicester - 8 £320 -
Oracle 10g
South East

Oracle 10g
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g.

1 14 (100.00%) Oracle
1 14 (100.00%) Solaris
2 12 (85.71%) Java
2 12 (85.71%) SQL
2 12 (85.71%) Windows
2 12 (85.71%) Oracle Application Server
2 12 (85.71%) Java EE
3 10 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
3 10 (71.43%) Internet
3 10 (71.43%) Disaster Recovery
3 10 (71.43%) SOA
3 10 (71.43%) HTTP
3 10 (71.43%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 10 (71.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 9 (64.29%) OC4J
5 8 (57.14%) SC Cleared
5 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
5 8 (57.14%) Apache
6 6 (42.86%) Oracle Forms
6 6 (42.86%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (42.86%) Oracle Discoverer
6 6 (42.86%) Oracle RAC
6 6 (42.86%) LDAP
6 6 (42.86%) InterSystems Cache
7 5 (35.71%) Risk Assessment
7 5 (35.71%) UNIX
8 4 (28.57%) Linux
8 4 (28.57%) Oracle 11g
9 3 (21.43%) HP
9 3 (21.43%) Finance

Oracle 10g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Oracle 10g 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 10g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (85.71%) Java EE
2 9 (64.29%) OC4J
3 2 (14.29%) Spring
3 2 (14.29%) Ajax
3 2 (14.29%) Hibernate
3 2 (14.29%) JAXB
3 2 (14.29%) J2EE
3 2 (14.29%) HTML
3 2 (14.29%) EJB
3 2 (14.29%) CSS
3 2 (14.29%) JSP
3 2 (14.29%) Struts
3 2 (14.29%) Web Services
3 2 (14.29%) XML
3 2 (14.29%) jQuery
3 2 (14.29%) Struts2
Application Platforms
1 12 (85.71%) Oracle Application Server
2 10 (71.43%) Oracle HTTP Server
2 10 (71.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 8 (57.14%) Apache
4 2 (14.29%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) Internet
1 10 (71.43%) HTTP
2 6 (42.86%) LDAP
3 2 (14.29%) TCP/IP
3 2 (14.29%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle Reports
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle Discoverer
1 6 (42.86%) InterSystems Cache
2 4 (28.57%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (14.29%) MySQL
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 2 (14.29%) MarkLogic
4 1 (7.143%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle Forms
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Military
2 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
2 1 (7.143%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (71.43%) Administrator
2 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) UNIX Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Solaris
2 12 (85.71%) Windows
3 10 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (35.71%) UNIX
5 4 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Disaster Recovery
1 10 (71.43%) SOA
2 5 (35.71%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (14.29%) Problem Management
3 2 (14.29%) Lean Six Sigma
3 2 (14.29%) E-business
3 2 (14.29%) MVC
3 2 (14.29%) Scrum
3 2 (14.29%) Six Sigma
3 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 2 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (7.143%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) Java
1 12 (85.71%) SQL
2 2 (14.29%) Korn
2 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 2 (14.29%) Perl
2 2 (14.29%) C
2 2 (14.29%) C-shell
2 2 (14.29%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (14.29%) NFS
3 1 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) HP
3 2 (14.29%) Veritas
3 2 (14.29%) Red Hat
4 1 (7.143%) VMware