The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 8/8i skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle 8/8i 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Tyne and Wear 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 Database 8/8i
Rank 26 40 33
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -7
Contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i 2 2 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 1.064% 0.597% 1.124%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.348% 4.167% 3.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
Average daily rate £260 £450 £530
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-42.22% -15.09%
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £400
% change year-on-year
- -9.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.10 £33.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-2.72% +1.53%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
46 48 84
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 24.47% 14.33% 31.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 34 47
Average daily rate £400 £363 £324
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% +11.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £237 £250 £272
10% offered a daily rate of more than £524 £550 £480
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.11 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
Oracle 8/8i
North East

Oracle 8/8i
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Tyne and Wear Oracle 8/8i Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Oracle 8/8i Daily Rate Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle 8/8i within the Tyne and Wear 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +8 2 £260 -42.22%
Oracle 8/8i
North East

Oracle 8/8i
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
3 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (33.33%) PL/SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Axway
4 1 (16.67%) Release Management
4 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (16.67%) Change Control
4 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (16.67%) SSL
4 1 (16.67%) IBM
4 1 (16.67%) FileNet
4 1 (16.67%) Workflow
4 1 (16.67%) Sun
4 1 (16.67%) SAN
4 1 (16.67%) Informatica
4 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
4 1 (16.67%) WebSphere MQ
4 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
4 1 (16.67%) AIX

Oracle 8/8i
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 (33.33%) .NET
1 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (16.67%) FileNet
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere Application Server
1 1 (16.67%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
1 1 (16.67%) SAN
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Graduate
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Consultant
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Consultant
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Developer
1 2 (33.33%) PL/SQL Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Build Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) UNIX Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (16.67%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (16.67%) AIX
2 1 (16.67%) Solaris
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Release Management
2 1 (16.67%) Change Control
2 1 (16.67%) Workflow
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Axway
2 1 (16.67%) IBM
2 1 (16.67%) Sun
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (16.67%) JBoss
2 1 (16.67%) Siebel
2 1 (16.67%) Business Objects