Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) skills within the Tyne and Wear region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank3438
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.222 %17.24 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£488
Average daily rate-£488
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£488
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£402
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.75£35.35
% change on same period last year-4.52 %
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Tyne and Wear
Matching contract IT job ads4529
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.031 %
Daily rates quoted29
Average minimum daily rate£220£359
Average daily rate£230£359
% change on same period last year-35.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£240£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£318£317
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted197
Average minimum hourly rate£16.27£14.99
Average hourly rate£16.93£15.68
% change on same period last year+8.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.59£16.37
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.19£21.57
% change on same period last year-1.75 %
Oracle RAC North EastOracle RAC
North East

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 RAC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Tyne and Wear Oracle RAC Demand Trend

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Oracle RAC Daily Rate Trend

Oracle RAC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RAC within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

LocationRank 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
NewcastleUp+71--
Oracle RAC North EastOracle RAC
North East

Oracle RAC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC.

14 (100.00 %)Oracle
23 (75.00 %)PL/SQL
23 (75.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %)Solaris
23 (75.00 %)Oracle 10g
32 (50.00 %)Sun
32 (50.00 %)HP
32 (50.00 %)Data Modelling
32 (50.00 %)RDBMS
32 (50.00 %)Oracle 9i
32 (50.00 %)UNIX
32 (50.00 %)Tru64
32 (50.00 %)Shell Script
32 (50.00 %)Migration
32 (50.00 %)Oracle RMAN
41 (25.00 %)Oracle 11g
41 (25.00 %)Data Protection
41 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
41 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
41 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
41 (25.00 %)SUSE
41 (25.00 %)Oracle OWB
41 (25.00 %)SQLPlus
41 (25.00 %)Telecoms
41 (25.00 %)Government
41 (25.00 %)Datawarehouse
41 (25.00 %)Linux
41 (25.00 %)Star Schema
41 (25.00 %)TOAD
41 (25.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)Oracle 10g
22 (50.00 %)Oracle 9i
22 (50.00 %)RDBMS
31 (25.00 %)Star Schema
31 (25.00 %)Datawarehouse
31 (25.00 %)TOAD
31 (25.00 %)SQLPlus
31 (25.00 %)Oracle OWB
31 (25.00 %)Oracle 11g
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Telecoms
11 (25.00 %)Government
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)DBA
12 (50.00 %)Administrator
12 (50.00 %)Oracle DBA
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (75.00 %)Solaris
22 (50.00 %)Tru64
22 (50.00 %)UNIX
31 (25.00 %)SUSE
31 (25.00 %)Red Hat Linux
31 (25.00 %)Linux
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Data Modelling
12 (50.00 %)Migration
21 (25.00 %)Data Protection
21 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)PL/SQL
13 (75.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)Shell Script
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (50.00 %)Oracle RMAN
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (50.00 %)Sun
22 (50.00 %)HP
31 (25.00 %)Intel
31 (25.00 %)Red Hat