The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services 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 over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 15 5 7
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 20 41 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 7.463% 16.08% 12.28%
As % of the Vendors category 18.69% 31.06% 28.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 17 25
Average daily rate £450 £293 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+53.84% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £183 £269
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £455 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
Average hourly rate £40.00 - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+20.68% -10.76%
All Vendors
South Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
107 132 121
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 39.93% 51.76% 42.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 67 61
Average daily rate £350 £270 £279
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+29.44% -3.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £241 £185 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £447
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 16 24
Average hourly rate £12.44 £23.00 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-45.91% +6.97%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.48 £10.56 £10.83
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.80 £40.00 £51.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Oracle
Yorkshire

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Oracle Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Oracle Daily Rate Trend

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South Yorkshire Oracle Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Oracle Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Sheffield -6 12 £400 +50.94%
Doncaster - 6 £500 -
Oracle
Yorkshire

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Oracle 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.

1 12 (25.00%) SQL
1 12 (25.00%) Linux
2 10 (20.83%) SQL Server
2 10 (20.83%) Oracle 8/8i
3 9 (18.75%) XML
4 7 (14.58%) Finance
4 7 (14.58%) Manufacturing
4 7 (14.58%) Windows
4 7 (14.58%) Solaris
4 7 (14.58%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (12.50%) ETL
5 6 (12.50%) IBM
5 6 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
5 6 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
6 5 (10.42%) Oracle 11g
6 5 (10.42%) HP
6 5 (10.42%) Red Hat
6 5 (10.42%) DataStage
6 5 (10.42%) Oracle Reports
6 5 (10.42%) Java
6 5 (10.42%) PL/SQL
7 4 (8.333%) ITIL
7 4 (8.333%) Sun
7 4 (8.333%) Microsoft
7 4 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (8.333%) Oracle OWB
7 4 (8.333%) Configuration Management
8 3 (6.250%) Oracle APEX
8 3 (6.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Oracle 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (18.75%) XML
2 3 (6.250%) Middleware
2 3 (6.250%) CSS
3 2 (4.167%) JDBC
3 2 (4.167%) JSP
3 2 (4.167%) SOAP
3 2 (4.167%) Web Services
3 2 (4.167%) HTML
3 2 (4.167%) .NET
3 2 (4.167%) J2EE
3 2 (4.167%) ASP.NET
3 2 (4.167%) SPML
4 1 (2.083%) WebCenter
4 1 (2.083%) HTML5
4 1 (2.083%) REST
4 1 (2.083%) Ajax
4 1 (2.083%) WebSphere
4 1 (2.083%) JSON
4 1 (2.083%) WCF
4 1 (2.083%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.167%) Oracle Workflow
1 2 (4.167%) GlassFish
2 1 (2.083%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (2.083%) Apache
2 1 (2.083%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.083%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (2.083%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 2 (4.167%) MS Office
1 2 (4.167%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (4.167%) Oracle SCM
3 1 (2.083%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (2.083%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.250%) SAN
1 3 (6.250%) NAS
2 2 (4.167%) LDAP
2 2 (4.167%) HTTP
3 1 (2.083%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.083%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (20.83%) SQL Server
1 10 (20.83%) Oracle 8/8i
2 7 (14.58%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
4 5 (10.42%) DataStage
4 5 (10.42%) Oracle 11g
4 5 (10.42%) Oracle Reports
5 4 (8.333%) Oracle OWB
6 3 (6.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (6.250%) Oracle BI EE
7 2 (4.167%) Oracle Discoverer
7 2 (4.167%) Oracle 9i
7 2 (4.167%) DB2
8 1 (2.083%) OLAP
8 1 (2.083%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (2.083%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (2.083%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (2.083%) Oracle OLAP
8 1 (2.083%) ProClarity
8 1 (2.083%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 3 (6.250%) Oracle Forms
1 3 (6.250%) Oracle APEX
2 2 (4.167%) PVCS
2 2 (4.167%) Eclipse
2 2 (4.167%) NetBeans
3 1 (2.083%) StarTeam
3 1 (2.083%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (14.58%) Finance
1 7 (14.58%) Manufacturing
2 2 (4.167%) Banking
3 1 (2.083%) Local Government
3 1 (2.083%) Law
3 1 (2.083%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 12 (25.00%) Developer
2 10 (20.83%) Consultant
2 10 (20.83%) Oracle Consultant
3 8 (16.67%) Analyst
4 6 (12.50%) Administrator
5 5 (10.42%) DBA
5 5 (10.42%) Oracle DBA
6 4 (8.333%) Oracle Developer
6 4 (8.333%) Technical Analyst
6 4 (8.333%) Java Developer
6 4 (8.333%) Architect
6 4 (8.333%) Supply Chain Consultant
7 2 (4.167%) PL/SQL Developer
7 2 (4.167%) Oracle Functional Consultant
7 2 (4.167%) Systems Administrator
7 2 (4.167%) Systems Analyst
7 2 (4.167%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 2 (4.167%) Functional Consultant
7 2 (4.167%) Change Manager
7 2 (4.167%) Management Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.250%) Mainframe
1 3 (6.250%) Data Integration
2 2 (4.167%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.167%) NHS
3 1 (2.083%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 12 (25.00%) Linux
2 7 (14.58%) Windows
2 7 (14.58%) Solaris
3 3 (6.250%) SUSE
4 1 (2.083%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (12.50%) ETL
2 4 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (8.333%) ITIL
2 4 (8.333%) Configuration Management
3 3 (6.250%) OO
3 3 (6.250%) ERP
3 3 (6.250%) Data Modelling
3 3 (6.250%) Performance Testing
4 2 (4.167%) Incident Management
4 2 (4.167%) TDD
4 2 (4.167%) Asset Management
4 2 (4.167%) Performance Management
4 2 (4.167%) Software Architecture
4 2 (4.167%) Business Transformation
4 2 (4.167%) OOP
4 2 (4.167%) EAM
4 2 (4.167%) Project Management
4 2 (4.167%) Service Management
4 2 (4.167%) Quality Management
4 2 (4.167%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (25.00%) SQL
2 5 (10.42%) Java
2 5 (10.42%) PL/SQL
3 3 (6.250%) C#
4 2 (4.167%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.167%) T-SQL
5 1 (2.083%) VB.NET
5 1 (2.083%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.083%) Korn
5 1 (2.083%) XPath
5 1 (2.083%) Bash shell
5 1 (2.083%) Perl
5 1 (2.083%) PHP
5 1 (2.083%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 1 (2.083%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.167%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (6.250%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 3 (6.250%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 3 (6.250%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 3 (6.250%) Data Guard
2 2 (4.167%) Sun Identity Manager
Vendors
1 6 (12.50%) IBM
2 5 (10.42%) HP
2 5 (10.42%) Red Hat
3 4 (8.333%) Microsoft
3 4 (8.333%) Sun
4 3 (6.250%) Hitachi
4 3 (6.250%) Informatica
4 3 (6.250%) Veritas
5 2 (4.167%) Cognos
6 1 (2.083%) Business Objects
6 1 (2.083%) CommVault
6 1 (2.083%) FatWire
6 1 (2.083%) Teradata
6 1 (2.083%) Lagan
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