The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle SOA Suite skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle SOA Suite over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Application Platforms category for the South West 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle SOA Suite
Rank 108 130 124
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -6
Contract jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite 2 7 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.097% 0.223% 0.100%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.571% 1.299% 0.574%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 2
Average daily rate - £420 £469
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.40%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £475 £325
% change year-on-year
-21.05% +46.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
350 539 523
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 17.03% 17.19% 17.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 214 323 267
Average daily rate £350 £360 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.64% +12.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 31 38
Average hourly rate £19.00 £23.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.39% +27.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £16.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £32.30 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +2.56%
Oracle SOA Suite
England

Oracle SOA Suite
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South West Oracle SOA Suite Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle SOA Suite
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Oracle SOA Suite Daily Rate Trend

Oracle SOA Suite
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle SOA Suite within the South West region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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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
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Vacancies
Wiltshire - 2 - -
Oracle SOA Suite
England

Oracle SOA Suite
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite.

1 8 (100.00%) Oracle
1 8 (100.00%) SOA
1 8 (100.00%) Middleware
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (75.00%) Oracle Workflow
2 6 (75.00%) Workflow
2 6 (75.00%) Java
3 4 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 4 (50.00%) J2EE
3 4 (50.00%) XML
3 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
3 4 (50.00%) CRM
3 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle BPM
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 3 (37.50%) Scrum
4 3 (37.50%) Release Management
4 3 (37.50%) Performance Management
4 3 (37.50%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (37.50%) Stellent
4 3 (37.50%) Change Management
4 3 (37.50%) OCP
4 3 (37.50%) Oracle Certification
4 3 (37.50%) Hyperion

Oracle SOA Suite
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Oracle SOA Suite 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 SOA Suite. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) Middleware
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (50.00%) J2EE
2 4 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (25.00%) EDI
3 2 (25.00%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 6 (75.00%) Oracle Workflow
2 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 2 (25.00%) WebLogic
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Service Bus
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle BPM
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Financials
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle ODI
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Developer
1 6 (75.00%) Oracle Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Middleware Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Middleware Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Middleware Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Applications Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Technical Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) SOA
2 6 (75.00%) Workflow
3 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (50.00%) CRM
4 3 (37.50%) Release Management
4 3 (37.50%) Performance Management
4 3 (37.50%) Change Management
4 3 (37.50%) Scrum
4 3 (37.50%) ITIL
4 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
5 2 (25.00%) BPEL
5 2 (25.00%) Load Balancing
6 1 (12.50%) Content Management
6 1 (12.50%) E-business
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Java
2 4 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) OCP
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Certification
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (37.50%) Hyperion
2 3 (37.50%) Stellent
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