The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT contracts advertised for the South Coast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the South Coast 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database Administrator
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South Coast - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £350 £378
% change year-on-year
+21.42% -7.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - £30.00
All Job Titles
South Coast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
34 41 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South Coast 97.14% 97.62% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 19 13
Average daily rate £464 £413 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.42% +3.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £525 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 2
Average hourly rate £32.50 £37.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% +66.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Oracle DBA
England

Oracle DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle DBA across the South Coast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South Coast Oracle DBA Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle DBA across the South Coast region.

South Coast Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Coast region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (100.00%) Korn
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Data Guard
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Coast region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Korn
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle