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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Financials skills within the South Wales region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Financials over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Financials
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank53-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.897 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£495£375
% change on same period last year+32.23 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.20-
% change on same period last year-
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads2932
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.032 %
Daily rates quoted107
Average minimum daily rate£403£406
Average daily rate£451£475
% change on same period last year-5.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£499£544
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£421
% change on same period last year+5.05 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.59£24.63
% change on same period last year+12.02 %
Oracle Financials WalesOracle Financials
Wales

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Oracle Financials
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Financials across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

South Wales Oracle Financials Demand Trend

Oracle Financials
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle Financials across the South Wales region.

South Wales Oracle Financials Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Financials
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Financials across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

South Wales Oracle Financials Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Financials
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Financials across the South Wales region.

South Wales Oracle Financials Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Financials
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Financials within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CardiffNew entry-2£375-
Oracle Financials WalesOracle Financials
Wales

Oracle Financials
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Oracle Financials 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 Financials.

15 (100.00 %)Oracle
15 (100.00 %)Finance
23 (60.00 %)Migration
32 (40.00 %)Education
32 (40.00 %)Oracle EBS
32 (40.00 %)Sybase
32 (40.00 %)SQL
41 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
41 (20.00 %)Business Objects
41 (20.00 %)SAP
41 (20.00 %)UNIX
41 (20.00 %)Oracle Reports
41 (20.00 %)ERP
41 (20.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
41 (20.00 %)RDBMS
41 (20.00 %)Microsoft
41 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
41 (20.00 %)Shell Script
41 (20.00 %)Business Analysis
41 (20.00 %)Incident Management
41 (20.00 %)QA
41 (20.00 %)Data Migration
41 (20.00 %)Data Cleansing
41 (20.00 %)Workflow
41 (20.00 %)Oracle Workflow

Oracle Financials
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Oracle Financials 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 Financials. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)Oracle Workflow
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (40.00 %)Oracle EBS
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)Oracle Reports
11 (20.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
11 (20.00 %)RDBMS
11 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
11 (20.00 %)Data Cleansing
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (100.00 %)Finance
22 (40.00 %)Education
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Oracle Consultant
12 (40.00 %)Architect
12 (40.00 %)Project Manager
12 (40.00 %)Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Support Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Applications Support
21 (20.00 %)Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Senior Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Oracle Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Senior Oracle Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Oracle Support Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Database Architect
21 (20.00 %)Senior Database Architect
21 (20.00 %)Applications Support Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Oracle Financials Consultant
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)UNIX
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)Migration
21 (20.00 %)ERP
21 (20.00 %)Business Analysis
21 (20.00 %)Incident Management
21 (20.00 %)Data Migration
21 (20.00 %)Workflow
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (40.00 %)SQL
21 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (20.00 %)Shell Script
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (20.00 %)QA
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)Sybase
31 (20.00 %)Business Objects
31 (20.00 %)SAP
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft