The first table below looks at the demand for PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Rank 54 74 68
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -6
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 11 5 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 1.311% 0.448% 1.313%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.545% 1.880% 3.784%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 5
Average daily rate £300 £400 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +45.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £400 £173
10% offered a daily rate of more than £455 £400 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £340
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £43.25 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+57.27% -15.38%
All Programming Languages
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
242 266 370
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 28.84% 23.86% 34.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 105 166
Average daily rate £360 £370 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% +8.82%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £235 £235
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £480 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 17
Average hourly rate £17.00 £44.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-61.36% +120.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £17.20 £12.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.50 £44.00 £37.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PL/SQL
Berkshire

PL/SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Reading PL/SQL Jobs Demand Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PL/SQL across the Reading region.

Reading PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the Reading region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Reading PL/SQL Daily Rate Histogram

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Reading region.

Reading PL/SQL Hourly Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL.

1 32 (100.00%) SQL
2 29 (90.63%) Oracle
3 13 (40.63%) UNIX
4 12 (37.50%) .NET
5 11 (34.38%) Windows
5 11 (34.38%) Oracle 10g
5 11 (34.38%) Oracle 11g
6 9 (28.13%) Retail
6 9 (28.13%) Web Development
7 8 (25.00%) Java
8 7 (21.88%) Perl
8 7 (21.88%) XML
8 7 (21.88%) ITIL
8 7 (21.88%) Oracle 8/8i
8 7 (21.88%) ETL
8 7 (21.88%) Finance
8 7 (21.88%) Migration
9 6 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (18.75%) 2G
9 6 (18.75%) Validation
9 6 (18.75%) Nokia Siemens Networks
9 6 (18.75%) LAN
9 6 (18.75%) Nortel
9 6 (18.75%) 3G
9 6 (18.75%) TELNET
9 6 (18.75%) Ericsson
9 6 (18.75%) C#
9 6 (18.75%) C++
9 6 (18.75%) Radio Access Network
10 5 (15.63%) CRM

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (37.50%) .NET
2 7 (21.88%) XML
3 5 (15.63%) Web Services
4 4 (12.50%) ArcObjects
5 3 (9.375%) J2EE
6 2 (6.250%) XML Schema
6 2 (6.250%) XSL
6 2 (6.250%) J2SE
Application Platforms
1 4 (12.50%) Oracle Spatial
1 4 (12.50%) Oracle Workflow
1 4 (12.50%) ArcGIS
2 3 (9.375%) Apache
3 2 (6.250%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 2 (6.250%) IIS
3 2 (6.250%) Tomcat
3 2 (6.250%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (3.125%) Resin
4 1 (3.125%) WebLogic
4 1 (3.125%) WebLogic Portal
Applications
1 1 (3.125%) MS Excel
1 1 (3.125%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Oracle Retail
2 3 (9.375%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (3.125%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) 2G
1 6 (18.75%) LAN
1 6 (18.75%) 3G
1 6 (18.75%) TELNET
1 6 (18.75%) Radio Access Network
2 5 (15.63%) TCP/IP
3 4 (12.50%) Firewall
4 3 (9.375%) SSL
5 2 (6.250%) SAN
5 2 (6.250%) WAN
5 2 (6.250%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (34.38%) Oracle 10g
1 11 (34.38%) Oracle 11g
2 7 (21.88%) Oracle 8/8i
3 4 (12.50%) Oracle Discoverer
3 4 (12.50%) GIS
4 2 (6.250%) SQL Server
4 2 (6.250%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (3.125%) BusinessObjects XI
5 1 (3.125%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (3.125%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (3.125%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 1 (3.125%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (3.125%) ERwin
General
1 9 (28.13%) Retail
2 7 (21.88%) Finance
3 4 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 2 (6.250%) Banking
5 1 (3.125%) Front Office
5 1 (3.125%) Back Office
5 1 (3.125%) Electronics
5 1 (3.125%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (31.25%) DBA
2 8 (25.00%) Oracle DBA
2 8 (25.00%) Developer
3 7 (21.88%) Senior Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Administrator
5 3 (9.375%) Technical Leader
5 3 (9.375%) GIS Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Consultant
6 2 (6.250%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (6.250%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.125%) OBIEE Consultant
7 1 (3.125%) UNIX Developer
7 1 (3.125%) Technical Consultant
7 1 (3.125%) C++ Developer
7 1 (3.125%) C# Developer
7 1 (3.125%) Test Engineer
7 1 (3.125%) Business Consultant
7 1 (3.125%) Team Leader
7 1 (3.125%) Informatica Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Statistics
2 2 (6.250%) Derivative
2 2 (6.250%) Clustering
2 2 (6.250%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 13 (40.63%) UNIX
2 11 (34.38%) Windows
3 4 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (12.50%) Windows XP
4 2 (6.250%) Windows 2000
4 2 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (28.13%) Web Development
2 7 (21.88%) ITIL
2 7 (21.88%) ETL
2 7 (21.88%) Migration
3 6 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (18.75%) Validation
4 5 (15.63%) CRM
4 5 (15.63%) Data Modelling
5 4 (12.50%) Workflow
6 3 (9.375%) UML
7 2 (6.250%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (6.250%) ERP
7 2 (6.250%) Change Management
8 1 (3.125%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (3.125%) Regression Testing
8 1 (3.125%) Service Delivery
8 1 (3.125%) Test Scripting
8 1 (3.125%) Continuous Integration
8 1 (3.125%) Performance Management
8 1 (3.125%) Dimensional Modelling
Programming Languages
1 32 (100.00%) SQL
2 8 (25.00%) Java
3 7 (21.88%) Perl
4 6 (18.75%) C#
4 6 (18.75%) C++
5 4 (12.50%) Python
6 2 (6.250%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (9.375%) Degree
2 2 (6.250%) OCP
2 2 (6.250%) Oracle Certification
2 2 (6.250%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.125%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.125%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.125%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.250%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (6.250%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 2 (6.250%) MOM
1 2 (6.250%) HP SIM
2 1 (3.125%) Data Guard
2 1 (3.125%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 29 (90.63%) Oracle
2 6 (18.75%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 6 (18.75%) Nortel
2 6 (18.75%) Ericsson
3 4 (12.50%) ESRI
4 2 (6.250%) IBM
4 2 (6.250%) Informatica
4 2 (6.250%) HP
4 2 (6.250%) SolarWinds
4 2 (6.250%) VMware
5 1 (3.125%) JBoss
5 1 (3.125%) Business Objects
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