The first table below looks at the demand for WebLogic 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 WebLogic 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle WebLogic Server
Rank 96 106 106
Rank change year-on-year
+10 0
Contract jobs citing WebLogic 12 30 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.595% 0.927% 0.565%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.217% 5.338% 3.540%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 21 8
Average daily rate £375 £410 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.53% +9.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £360 £400 £367
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £450 £393
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £30.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £43.50 £55.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-20.90% +37.50%
All Application Platforms
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
373 562 452
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 18.49% 17.37% 15.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 229 334 237
Average daily rate £350 £360 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +10.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £224 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £441 £411
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 35 25
Average hourly rate £19.00 £23.88 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.41% +11.04%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £16.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £41.50 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
WebLogic
England

WebLogic
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West WebLogic Jobs Demand Trend

WebLogic
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West WebLogic Daily Rate Trend

WebLogic
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WebLogic across the South West region.

South West WebLogic Hourly Rate Trend

WebLogic
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebLogic within the South West 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
Dorset - 9 £375 -
Gloucestershire +19 1 - -
Bristol +4 1 - -
Somerset - 1 - -
WebLogic
England

WebLogic
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing WebLogic 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 WebLogic.

1 28 (90.32%) Oracle
2 20 (64.52%) UNIX
3 19 (61.29%) Middleware
4 18 (58.06%) Oracle 11g
5 15 (48.39%) Oracle 10g
5 15 (48.39%) Oracle Application Server
6 14 (45.16%) Linux
7 13 (41.94%) SQL Server
7 13 (41.94%) SQL
8 12 (38.71%) Windows
8 12 (38.71%) Solaris
9 9 (29.03%) Load Balancing
9 9 (29.03%) Firewall
9 9 (29.03%) Oracle RAC
9 9 (29.03%) GlassFish
10 7 (22.58%) Finance
10 7 (22.58%) VMware
10 7 (22.58%) Java
10 7 (22.58%) Sun
10 7 (22.58%) Active Directory
10 7 (22.58%) SAN
10 7 (22.58%) MPLS
10 7 (22.58%) DHCP
10 7 (22.58%) HTTP
10 7 (22.58%) TCP/IP
10 7 (22.58%) DNS
10 7 (22.58%) Cisco
10 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
10 7 (22.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 7 (22.58%) Oracle Fusion

WebLogic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing WebLogic 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 WebLogic. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (61.29%) Middleware
2 7 (22.58%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (12.90%) WebSphere
3 4 (12.90%) XML
4 3 (9.677%) JDBC
4 3 (9.677%) ODBC
5 2 (6.452%) WebCenter
5 2 (6.452%) Hibernate
5 2 (6.452%) Spring
5 2 (6.452%) JTA
5 2 (6.452%) Ajax
5 2 (6.452%) JMS
5 2 (6.452%) EJB
5 2 (6.452%) J2EE
5 2 (6.452%) JSP
5 2 (6.452%) Servlets
5 2 (6.452%) Struts
5 2 (6.452%) Web Services
6 1 (3.226%) ASP.NET
6 1 (3.226%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 15 (48.39%) Oracle Application Server
2 9 (29.03%) GlassFish
3 7 (22.58%) Windows Azure
4 6 (19.35%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (19.35%) Amazon AWS
5 4 (12.90%) WebSphere Application Server
6 3 (9.677%) Apache
7 2 (6.452%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (3.226%) Oracle Service Bus
Business Applications
1 3 (9.677%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (6.452%) Maximo
3 1 (3.226%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 9 (29.03%) Firewall
2 7 (22.58%) SAN
2 7 (22.58%) MPLS
2 7 (22.58%) DHCP
2 7 (22.58%) HTTP
2 7 (22.58%) TCP/IP
2 7 (22.58%) DNS
3 3 (9.677%) HTTPS
4 2 (6.452%) Internet
4 2 (6.452%) SSL
4 2 (6.452%) FTP
4 2 (6.452%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (58.06%) Oracle 11g
2 15 (48.39%) Oracle 10g
3 13 (41.94%) SQL Server
4 6 (19.35%) Oracle Reports
5 5 (16.13%) OLTP
6 4 (12.90%) RDBMS
6 4 (12.90%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (9.677%) Oracle 8/8i
7 3 (9.677%) TOAD
8 2 (6.452%) Oracle Exadata
8 2 (6.452%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (9.677%) QuickTest Pro
2 3 (9.677%) LoadRunner
2 3 (9.677%) Introscope
3 2 (6.452%) JProfiler
3 2 (6.452%) JProbe
4 1 (3.226%) PVCS
4 1 (3.226%) Oracle APEX
General
1 7 (22.58%) Finance
2 4 (12.90%) Banking
3 1 (3.226%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (29.03%) Oracle DBA
1 9 (29.03%) DBA
2 8 (25.81%) Architect
2 8 (25.81%) Infrastructure Architect
3 5 (16.13%) Administrator
4 3 (9.677%) UNIX Administrator
4 3 (9.677%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 3 (9.677%) Developer
4 3 (9.677%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (6.452%) Maximo Developer
5 2 (6.452%) Maximo Specialist
5 2 (6.452%) Analyst
5 2 (6.452%) Consultant
5 2 (6.452%) Maximo Consultant
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Leader
6 1 (3.226%) Solaris Administrator
6 1 (3.226%) Linux Administrator
6 1 (3.226%) WebLogic Administrator
6 1 (3.226%) Oracle Applications DBA
6 1 (3.226%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) PaaS
1 7 (22.58%) IaaS
2 5 (16.13%) Clustering
3 3 (9.677%) Management Information System
3 3 (9.677%) SWIFT
4 2 (6.452%) Mobile App
5 1 (3.226%) Client/Server
5 1 (3.226%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 20 (64.52%) UNIX
2 14 (45.16%) Linux
3 12 (38.71%) Windows
3 12 (38.71%) Solaris
4 7 (22.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (3.226%) Ubuntu
5 1 (3.226%) SUSE
5 1 (3.226%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (29.03%) Load Balancing
2 5 (16.13%) ITIL
2 5 (16.13%) Service Management
3 4 (12.90%) Scrum
4 3 (9.677%) Software Testing
4 3 (9.677%) Test Management
5 2 (6.452%) Test Strategy
5 2 (6.452%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (6.452%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (6.452%) Performance Management
5 2 (6.452%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (6.452%) ITSM
5 2 (6.452%) Identity Management
5 2 (6.452%) Data Security
5 2 (6.452%) Migration
5 2 (6.452%) Business Continuity
5 2 (6.452%) Asset Management
5 2 (6.452%) Project Planning
5 2 (6.452%) SOA
5 2 (6.452%) UML
Programming Languages
1 13 (41.94%) SQL
2 7 (22.58%) Java
3 4 (12.90%) Shell Script
4 3 (9.677%) PL/SQL
5 2 (6.452%) VB
5 2 (6.452%) C
5 2 (6.452%) C++
6 1 (3.226%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (9.677%) ISEB
1 3 (9.677%) ISTQB
1 3 (9.677%) SC Cleared
1 3 (9.677%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.226%) HND
2 1 (3.226%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.452%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (6.452%) QA
System Software
1 9 (29.03%) Oracle RAC
2 7 (22.58%) Active Directory
3 6 (19.35%) vSphere
3 6 (19.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (6.452%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 3 (9.677%) HP Quality Center
1 3 (9.677%) HP SiteScope
2 2 (6.452%) Tivoli
2 2 (6.452%) Netcool
Vendors
1 28 (90.32%) Oracle
2 7 (22.58%) VMware
2 7 (22.58%) Sun
2 7 (22.58%) Cisco
2 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
3 6 (19.35%) Red Hat
4 3 (9.677%) IBM
4 3 (9.677%) HP
5 2 (6.452%) CA
5 2 (6.452%) JBoss
6 1 (3.226%) Mercator
6 1 (3.226%) Yantra
6 1 (3.226%) ATG
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