The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 11g 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 Oracle 11g 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 11g
Rank 97 97 75
Rank change year-on-year
0 -22
Contract jobs citing Oracle 11g 21 13 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.861% 0.489% 1.303%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.933% 2.637% 6.654%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 20
Average daily rate £475 £375 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+26.66% -3.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £423 £315 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £375 £439
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £378 £378
% change year-on-year
-0.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £46.25 £45.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+2.77% +50.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
534 493 541
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 21.89% 18.53% 19.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 215 257
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 £235 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
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 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
Oracle 11g
UK

Oracle 11g
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 11g across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Scotland Oracle 11g Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 11g
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 11g across the Scotland region.

Scotland Oracle 11g Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 11g
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 11g across the Scotland region.

Scotland Oracle 11g Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle 11g
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 11g within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh +4 7 - -
Glasgow -14 3 £400 +6.66%
Stirling - 3 £488 -
South Lanarkshire - 3 - -
West Lothian - 1 £445 -
Oracle 11g
UK

Oracle 11g
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Oracle 11g 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 11g.

1 46 (100.00%) Oracle
2 20 (43.48%) Oracle 10g
3 19 (41.30%) SQL
4 17 (36.96%) SQL Server
5 12 (26.09%) Oracle RAC
6 11 (23.91%) PL/SQL
6 11 (23.91%) UNIX
6 11 (23.91%) Oracle 9i
7 10 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
7 10 (21.74%) SQL Server 2005
8 9 (19.57%) RDBMS
8 9 (19.57%) Java
8 9 (19.57%) Oracle BI EE
9 8 (17.39%) Data Guard
9 8 (17.39%) Windows
9 8 (17.39%) Oracle 8/8i
9 8 (17.39%) Solaris
9 8 (17.39%) SQL Server 2000
10 7 (15.22%) ETL
10 7 (15.22%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (15.22%) Oracle RMAN
10 7 (15.22%) Finance
10 7 (15.22%) Unit Testing
11 6 (13.04%) Oracle Application Server
11 6 (13.04%) Banking
11 6 (13.04%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (10.87%) JSP
12 5 (10.87%) Struts
12 5 (10.87%) SOA
12 5 (10.87%) HP

Oracle 11g
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Oracle 11g 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 11g. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (10.87%) JSP
1 5 (10.87%) Struts
1 5 (10.87%) Java SE
2 4 (8.696%) .NET
3 3 (6.522%) Middleware
3 3 (6.522%) .NET Framework
4 2 (4.348%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (4.348%) WebCenter
4 2 (4.348%) HTML
5 1 (2.174%) EJB
5 1 (2.174%) CSS
5 1 (2.174%) JDBC
5 1 (2.174%) Web Services
5 1 (2.174%) XML
5 1 (2.174%) Servlets
5 1 (2.174%) SOAP
5 1 (2.174%) JMS
5 1 (2.174%) Spring
5 1 (2.174%) JSF
5 1 (2.174%) XMLBeans
Application Platforms
1 6 (13.04%) Oracle Application Server
2 4 (8.696%) WebLogic
3 2 (4.348%) Oracle HTTP Server
4 1 (2.174%) Apache
4 1 (2.174%) Tomcat
4 1 (2.174%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (2.174%) MS Office
1 1 (2.174%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (10.87%) Oracle EBS
1 5 (10.87%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (4.348%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (2.174%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.522%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (43.48%) Oracle 10g
2 17 (36.96%) SQL Server
3 11 (23.91%) Oracle 9i
4 10 (21.74%) SQL Server 2005
5 9 (19.57%) RDBMS
5 9 (19.57%) Oracle BI EE
6 8 (17.39%) Oracle 8/8i
6 8 (17.39%) SQL Server 2000
7 7 (15.22%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (13.04%) Oracle Reports
9 5 (10.87%) SQL Server 2008
10 4 (8.696%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (8.696%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (6.522%) SQL Server 7
12 1 (2.174%) DB2
12 1 (2.174%) OLAP
12 1 (2.174%) MS Access
12 1 (2.174%) TOAD
12 1 (2.174%) Data Mining
12 1 (2.174%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 3 (6.522%) Oracle APEX
2 2 (4.348%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (2.174%) PVCS
3 1 (2.174%) PowerDesigner
3 1 (2.174%) Maven
3 1 (2.174%) CruiseControl
3 1 (2.174%) Subversion
3 1 (2.174%) TortoiseSVN
General
1 7 (15.22%) Finance
2 6 (13.04%) Banking
3 5 (10.87%) Investment Banking
4 2 (4.348%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 18 (39.13%) Developer
2 16 (34.78%) DBA
3 12 (26.09%) Oracle Developer
4 11 (23.91%) Oracle DBA
5 5 (10.87%) Java Developer
6 4 (8.696%) Consultant
6 4 (8.696%) Oracle Consultant
7 3 (6.522%) SQL DBA
7 3 (6.522%) Report Developer
7 3 (6.522%) Tuning Consultant
7 3 (6.522%) Administrator
7 3 (6.522%) Analyst
7 3 (6.522%) Programmer
7 3 (6.522%) SQL Server DBA
8 2 (4.348%) OBIEE Developer
8 2 (4.348%) Oracle Analyst
8 2 (4.348%) Oracle Forms Developer
8 2 (4.348%) Oracle Reports Developer
9 1 (2.174%) Business Analyst
9 1 (2.174%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.522%) Client/Server
2 2 (4.348%) N-Tier
3 1 (2.174%) W3C
3 1 (2.174%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.174%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 11 (23.91%) UNIX
2 8 (17.39%) Windows
2 8 (17.39%) Solaris
3 4 (8.696%) Linux
4 3 (6.522%) AIX
4 3 (6.522%) Windows NT
4 3 (6.522%) zOS
5 1 (2.174%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.174%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.174%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (15.22%) ETL
2 7 (15.22%) Unit Testing
3 5 (10.87%) SOA
4 4 (8.696%) Data Modelling
5 3 (6.522%) ITIL
5 3 (6.522%) Data Analysis
5 3 (6.522%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (6.522%) Asset Management
5 3 (6.522%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (6.522%) E-business
5 3 (6.522%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (6.522%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (4.348%) Change Control
6 2 (4.348%) Migration
6 2 (4.348%) Service Delivery
6 2 (4.348%) Change Management
6 2 (4.348%) Supplier Management
6 2 (4.348%) BCP
6 2 (4.348%) RAD
Programming Languages
1 19 (41.30%) SQL
2 11 (23.91%) PL/SQL
3 9 (19.57%) Java
4 4 (8.696%) T-SQL
5 3 (6.522%) VBA
5 3 (6.522%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.174%) C#
6 1 (2.174%) VB
6 1 (2.174%) VB6
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.174%) WCAG
System Software
1 12 (26.09%) Oracle RAC
2 7 (15.22%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (2.174%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (17.39%) Data Guard
2 4 (8.696%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (2.174%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 46 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (10.87%) HP
2 5 (10.87%) Informatica
3 4 (8.696%) Red Hat
4 3 (6.522%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.174%) Sun
5 1 (2.174%) Embarcadero
5 1 (2.174%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (2.174%) VMware
5 1 (2.174%) Teradata
5 1 (2.174%) Red Gate
Scotland
The role is for a RAD / Tactical Developer: This will be a rolling 6 month contract paying £500/day... The ideal candidate will have experience in a rapid...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Scotland
Oracle 10g and 11g, SQL Server 2000 and 2005.2. Java SE 5.x and above, and also web applications with Java 5 (e.g. Struts, JSP).3.
IT Human Resources
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013