The first table below looks at the demand for Essbase skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Essbase 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Scotland 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
Oracle Essbase
Rank 118 97 110
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +13
Contract jobs citing Essbase 2 11 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.082% 0.417% 0.213%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.374% 2.204% 1.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 5
Average daily rate £450 £275 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+63.63% -38.88%
UK excluding London average daily rate £506 £318 £420
% change year-on-year
+59.44% -24.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £26.28 -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
535 499 551
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 21.92% 18.91% 19.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 218 262
Average daily rate £350 £320 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.37% -1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £266 £240 £243
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 23 14
Average hourly rate £28.50 £30.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £14.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £70.00 £32.90 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
Essbase
UK

Essbase
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Essbase Jobs Demand Trend

Essbase
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Essbase Daily Rate Trend

Essbase
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Essbase within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 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
Edinburgh 0 2 £450 +63.63%
Essbase
UK

Essbase
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Essbase 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 Essbase.

1 6 (75.00%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 4 (50.00%) WebLogic
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (50.00%) Clustering
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle RMAN
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 4 (50.00%) Data Guard
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle RAC
2 4 (50.00%) High Availability
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Statspack
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Exadata
3 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Workflow
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (25.00%) SSL
3 2 (25.00%) Hyperion
3 2 (25.00%) Informatica
3 2 (25.00%) SQLPlus
3 2 (25.00%) UNIX
3 2 (25.00%) Windows
3 2 (25.00%) LDAP
3 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (25.00%) DNS
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Discoverer
4 1 (12.50%) RDBMS

Essbase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Essbase 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 Essbase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) WebLogic
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) SSL
1 2 (25.00%) LDAP
1 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (25.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Exadata
2 2 (25.00%) SQLPlus
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Discoverer
3 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
General
1 2 (25.00%) Banking
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Consultant
1 4 (50.00%) Business Consultant
1 4 (50.00%) Technical Specialist
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle Consultant
1 4 (50.00%) E-Business Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
2 2 (25.00%) UNIX
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (25.00%) Workflow
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Data Guard
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Statspack
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Hyperion
2 2 (25.00%) Informatica