The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle SOA Suite skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle SOA Suite over the 3 months to 17 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 Reading 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle SOA Suite
Rank 68 80 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Contract jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.241% 0.094% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.242% 0.617% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £415 £550 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.54% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £475 £325
% change year-on-year
-21.05% +46.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
161 162 191
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 19.40% 15.23% 18.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 62 79
Average daily rate £350 £338 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% +3.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £193 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £439 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 4 10
Average hourly rate £17.50 £19.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.89% +5.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.70 £9.80 £10.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £37.60 £19.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
Oracle SOA Suite
Berkshire

Oracle SOA Suite
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Oracle SOA Suite Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle SOA Suite
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite across the Reading region.

Reading Oracle SOA Suite Daily Rate Trend

Oracle SOA Suite
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite.

1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Exadata
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Exalogic
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS

Oracle SOA Suite
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Exadata
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) DBA
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Exalogic
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat