The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT contracts advertised for the South Yorkshire 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 19 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 Job Titles advertised for the South Yorkshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database Administrator
Rank 29 27 38
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +11
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 5 11 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 1.953% 3.901% 0.352%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.066% 4.089% 0.373%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 1
Average daily rate £400 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -11.11%
UK excluding London average daily rate £386 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+10.35% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £21.50 £27.37
% change year-on-year
+74.41% -21.44%
All Job Titles
South Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
242 269 268
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 94.53% 95.39% 94.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 141 174
Average daily rate £300 £318 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.51% -2.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £165 £207
10% offered a daily rate of more than £471 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 27 23
Average hourly rate £35.00 £22.00 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+59.09% -35.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.44 £10.60 £14.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £30.00 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Oracle DBA
Yorkshire

Oracle DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Oracle DBA Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle DBA
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (71.43%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Oracle RAC
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle 11g
3 4 (57.14%) Data Guard
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (42.86%) Finance
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle RMAN
4 3 (42.86%) Solaris
5 2 (28.57%) DataStage
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 2 (28.57%) Windows
6 1 (14.29%) CommVault
6 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (14.29%) ETL
6 1 (14.29%) HTTP
6 1 (14.29%) Middleware
6 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
6 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
6 1 (14.29%) Performance Management

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle 11g
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle 10g
2 2 (28.57%) DataStage
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
2 3 (42.86%) Solaris
3 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) ETL
1 1 (14.29%) Performance Management
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (42.86%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) CommVault
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Key Skills: - Previous experience of working with Oracle 10g/11g - RAC and DataGuard - Solaris and Linux The role will include the installation, configuration and maintenance of Oracle databases,...
Real Staffing
Rate: £300 - £450 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Sheffield, Yorkshire
The successful Oracle DBA will possess previous experience of working with: Oracle 10g/11g... Solaris and Linux. The role will include the installation, configuration and maintenance of Oracle...
Real Staffing
Posted: 13 June 2013