The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Applications skills in IT contracts advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Applications 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 Business Applications category for the Swindon 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 Applications (Oracle Apps)
Rank 35 41 31
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -10
Contract jobs citing Oracle Applications 5 1 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 1.667% 0.275% 1.893%
As % of the Business Applications category 11.63% 2.439% 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 6
Average daily rate £425 £475 £408
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.52% +16.56%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £388 £338
% change year-on-year
+9.67% +14.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £56.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-10.71% +220.00%
All Business Applications
Swindon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
43 41 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 14.33% 11.29% 6.940%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 37 19
Average daily rate £425 £438 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +6.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £388 £388
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £490 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Oracle Applications
Wiltshire

Oracle Applications
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swindon Oracle Applications Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Applications
Daily Rate Trend

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

Swindon Oracle Applications Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Applications
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications.

1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 9 (90.00%) Oracle EBS
3 8 (80.00%) Middleware
3 8 (80.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 5 (50.00%) Oracle Fusion
4 5 (50.00%) Oracle 10gAS
4 5 (50.00%) Oracle RAC
4 5 (50.00%) NAS
4 5 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
4 5 (50.00%) SAN
4 5 (50.00%) Linux
5 4 (40.00%) PL/SQL
5 4 (40.00%) SQL
5 4 (40.00%) Oracle 11i
5 4 (40.00%) Hyperion
5 4 (40.00%) Workflow
5 4 (40.00%) Finance
5 4 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
5 4 (40.00%) Oracle Workflow
6 3 (30.00%) Scrum
6 3 (30.00%) VMware
6 3 (30.00%) Change Management
6 3 (30.00%) BPEL
6 3 (30.00%) Release Management
6 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (30.00%) WebCenter
6 3 (30.00%) Java
6 3 (30.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 3 (30.00%) LAN

Oracle Applications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (80.00%) Middleware
2 5 (50.00%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (30.00%) WebCenter
3 3 (30.00%) J2EE
3 3 (30.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle 10gAS
2 4 (40.00%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 3 (30.00%) SharePoint
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 9 (90.00%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (40.00%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) NAS
1 5 (50.00%) SAN
2 3 (30.00%) LAN
2 3 (30.00%) WAN
2 3 (30.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (80.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 5 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
3 4 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
4 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (30.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
1 4 (40.00%) Oracle Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle Applications DBA
2 3 (30.00%) Team Leader
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle DBA
2 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Team Leader
2 3 (30.00%) DBA
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Information Assurance Leader
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Technical Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Applications Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Team Leader
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Team Leader
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Workflow
2 3 (30.00%) Scrum
2 3 (30.00%) Change Management
2 3 (30.00%) BPEL
2 3 (30.00%) Release Management
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (30.00%) CRM
2 3 (30.00%) SOA
2 3 (30.00%) ITIL
2 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (20.00%) ETL
3 2 (20.00%) Information Assurance
3 2 (20.00%) Performance Management
3 2 (20.00%) E-business
4 1 (10.00%) Content Management
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) OCP
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (40.00%) Hyperion
3 3 (30.00%) VMware
4 2 (20.00%) Informatica
4 2 (20.00%) Stellent
5 1 (10.00%) Siebel
Swindon, Wiltshire
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Posted: 21 May 2013