South Yorkshire Oracle 8/8i Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Oracle Database 8/8i skills within the South Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Oracle 8/8i over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Database 8/8i
Location Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf City of London County Antrim Coventry Croydon Cumbria Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Driffield Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Harlow Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hull Ilford Ipswich Johnstone Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Portsmouth Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Rugby Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staines Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walton-on-Thames Ware Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Wokingham Wycombe York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	28	36
Rank change on same period last year	+8
Matching contract IT job ads	15	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.020 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	20.83 %	2.128 %
Daily rates quoted	2	2
Average minimum daily rate	£250	£600
Average daily rate	£268	£600
% change on same period last year	-55.41 %
Average maximum daily rate	£285	£600
UK excluding London average daily rate	£398	£367
% change on same period last year	+8.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.09	-
Average hourly rate	£30.09	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.09	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£34.76	£34.62
% change on same period last year	+0.40 %
Database & Business Intelligence South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	72	94
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.095 %	0.100 %
Daily rates quoted	15	8
Average minimum daily rate	£260	£318
Average daily rate	£274	£335
% change on same period last year	-18.23 %
Average maximum daily rate	£288	£353
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£354
% change on same period last year	-1.12 %
Hourly rates quoted	21	14
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.64	£19.60
Average hourly rate	£27.66	£21.04
% change on same period last year	+31.46 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.68	£22.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.43	£30.86
% change on same period last year	+5.09 %
Oracle 8/8i Yorkshire

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 8/8i
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oracle 8/8i
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the South Yorkshire region.

Oracle 8/8i
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the South Yorkshire region.

Oracle 8/8i
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Oracle 8/8i
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Oracle 8/8i within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 4 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Sheffield	+11	14	£310	-48.33 %

Oracle 8/8i Yorkshire

Oracle 8/8i
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i.

1 32 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 21 (65.63 %) HPUX 2 21 (65.63 %) Oracle RAC 3 20 (62.50 %) HP 3 20 (62.50 %) SAN 4 17 (53.13 %) Telecoms 5 16 (50.00 %) ITSM 5 16 (50.00 %) OpenView 5 16 (50.00 %) ITIL 6 9 (28.13 %) Unix 7 7 (21.88 %) Solaris 7 7 (21.88 %) Oracle 10g 8 5 (15.63 %) Sun 8 5 (15.63 %) NetBackup 8 5 (15.63 %) Oracle RMAN

8 5 (15.63 %) AIX 8 5 (15.63 %) SQL Server 9 4 (12.50 %) PL/SQL 9 4 (12.50 %) SQL 9 4 (12.50 %) Linux 10 3 (9.375 %) Intel 10 3 (9.375 %) Siebel 10 3 (9.375 %) Business Intelligence 10 3 (9.375 %) IBM 10 3 (9.375 %) Korn 10 3 (9.375 %) Data Integration 10 3 (9.375 %) Government 11 2 (6.250 %) SNIA Certification 11 2 (6.250 %) Brocade 11 2 (6.250 %) SSH

Oracle 8/8i
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (6.250 %) WebServices 1 2 (6.250 %) XML 1 2 (6.250 %) WSRP 1 2 (6.250 %) JSR 168	Application Platforms 1 2 (6.250 %) Lotus Notes 1 2 (6.250 %) Lotus Domino 1 2 (6.250 %) MS Exchange 1 2 (6.250 %) Oracle Workflow 1 2 (6.250 %) Oracle Application Server 2 1 (3.125 %) PowerExchange 2 1 (3.125 %) Apache 2 1 (3.125 %) WebLogic 2 1 (3.125 %) JBoss
Communications & Networking 1 20 (62.50 %) SAN 2 2 (6.250 %) SSH 2 2 (6.250 %) TCP/IP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (21.88 %) Oracle 10g 2 5 (15.63 %) SQL Server 3 2 (6.250 %) Informix 3 2 (6.250 %) Oracle 9i 3 2 (6.250 %) Datawarehouse 3 2 (6.250 %) ETL 3 2 (6.250 %) PowerCenter 3 2 (6.250 %) Oracle Discoverer 3 2 (6.250 %) RDBMS 4 1 (3.125 %) Data Mart 4 1 (3.125 %) Oracle OLAP 4 1 (3.125 %) TOAD 4 1 (3.125 %) Oracle Reports 4 1 (3.125 %) OLAP
Development Applications 1 2 (6.250 %) Oracle Forms 2 1 (3.125 %) JUnit	General 1 17 (53.13 %) Telecoms 2 3 (9.375 %) Government
Job Titles 1 5 (15.63 %) Developer 2 4 (12.50 %) Support Engineer 3 3 (9.375 %) Architect 3 3 (9.375 %) Technical Support 3 3 (9.375 %) DBA 3 3 (9.375 %) Solutions Architect 3 3 (9.375 %) Oracle DBA 3 3 (9.375 %) Siebel Architect 4 2 (6.250 %) Oracle Team Leader 4 2 (6.250 %) Administrator 4 2 (6.250 %) Oracle Developer 4 2 (6.250 %) Technical Support Engineer 4 2 (6.250 %) Team Leader 4 2 (6.250 %) Technical Engineer 4 2 (6.250 %) Informatica Developer 5 1 (3.125 %) Support Team Leader 5 1 (3.125 %) ETL Developer 5 1 (3.125 %) Technical Analyst 5 1 (3.125 %) Support Analyst 5 1 (3.125 %) Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 3 (9.375 %) Data Integration 2 1 (3.125 %) Management Information System 2 1 (3.125 %) Statistics
Operating Systems 1 21 (65.63 %) HPUX 2 9 (28.13 %) Unix 3 7 (21.88 %) Solaris 4 5 (15.63 %) AIX 5 4 (12.50 %) Linux 6 1 (3.125 %) VMS	Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (50.00 %) ITIL 1 16 (50.00 %) ITSM 2 3 (9.375 %) Business Intelligence 3 2 (6.250 %) Service Management 3 2 (6.250 %) Workflow 3 2 (6.250 %) Security Cleared 4 1 (3.125 %) Migration 4 1 (3.125 %) Use Case 4 1 (3.125 %) SC Cleared 4 1 (3.125 %) BC Cleared 4 1 (3.125 %) UML 4 1 (3.125 %) ERP
Programming Languages 1 4 (12.50 %) PL/SQL 1 4 (12.50 %) SQL 2 3 (9.375 %) Korn 3 1 (3.125 %) C 3 1 (3.125 %) Java	Qualifications 1 2 (6.250 %) SNIA Certification
System Software 1 21 (65.63 %) Oracle RAC 2 5 (15.63 %) NetBackup 2 5 (15.63 %) Oracle RMAN 3 2 (6.250 %) NFS	Systems Management 1 16 (50.00 %) OpenView 2 2 (6.250 %) Legato 2 2 (6.250 %) OVPA 2 2 (6.250 %) HP Data Protector
Vendors 1 32 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 20 (62.50 %) HP 3 5 (15.63 %) Sun 4 3 (9.375 %) IBM 4 3 (9.375 %) Siebel 4 3 (9.375 %) Intel 5 2 (6.250 %) Informatica 5 2 (6.250 %) VERITAS 5 2 (6.250 %) Lotus 5 2 (6.250 %) Brocade 5 2 (6.250 %) Cisco 5 2 (6.250 %) EMC