The first table below looks at the demand for PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Rank 25 24 26
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +2
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 4 17 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 2.116% 5.075% 3.704%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.00% 14.53% 9.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 4
Average daily rate £308 £550 £490
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-44.09% +12.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £254 £250 £328
10% offered a daily rate of more than £362 £575 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £340
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £43.25 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+57.27% -15.38%
All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
40 117 111
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 21.16% 34.93% 41.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 67 60
Average daily rate £275 £338 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.51% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £238 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £504 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Average hourly rate £42.50 £42.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
PL/SQL
North East

PL/SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Tyne and Wear PL/SQL Jobs Demand Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear PL/SQL Daily Rate Histogram

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear PL/SQL Hourly Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 23 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 -9 3 £308 -44.09%
Sunderland - 1 - -
PL/SQL
North East

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL.

1 11 (100.00%) SQL
2 10 (90.91%) Oracle
3 5 (45.45%) .NET
3 5 (45.45%) C#
3 5 (45.45%) ASP.NET
3 5 (45.45%) UNIX
4 4 (36.36%) Oracle 10g
4 4 (36.36%) Finance
4 4 (36.36%) Oracle 11g
5 3 (27.27%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (27.27%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (18.18%) ASP
6 2 (18.18%) TOAD
6 2 (18.18%) Oracle 8/8i
6 2 (18.18%) Oracle 11i
6 2 (18.18%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (18.18%) Validation
6 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (18.18%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (18.18%) Data Validation
6 2 (18.18%) Data Mapping
6 2 (18.18%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (18.18%) Oracle APEX
7 1 (9.091%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (9.091%) Change Control
7 1 (9.091%) BusinessObjects XI
7 1 (9.091%) System Testing
7 1 (9.091%) Dimensional Modelling
7 1 (9.091%) Data Migration
7 1 (9.091%) Manufacturing

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
1 5 (45.45%) ASP.NET
2 2 (18.18%) ASP
3 1 (9.091%) Hibernate
3 1 (9.091%) Spring
3 1 (9.091%) JSP
3 1 (9.091%) Struts
3 1 (9.091%) Web Services
3 1 (9.091%) XML
3 1 (9.091%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (9.091%) Apache
1 1 (9.091%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Financials
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle 11i
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (9.091%) assyst
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle 10g
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (18.18%) TOAD
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (9.091%) BusinessObjects XI
3 1 (9.091%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (9.091%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (9.091%) Maven
2 1 (9.091%) JUnit
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 1 (9.091%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.091%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) SQL Developer
2 3 (27.27%) PL/SQL Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Data Migration Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Designer
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Business Objects Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Migration Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Java Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Business Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle Applications Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle Financials Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Data Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Software Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Consultant
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) UNIX
2 1 (9.091%) Windows
2 1 (9.091%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Validation
1 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (18.18%) Data Cleansing
1 2 (18.18%) Data Validation
1 2 (18.18%) Data Mapping
2 1 (9.091%) Change Control
2 1 (9.091%) System Testing
2 1 (9.091%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (9.091%) Data Migration
2 1 (9.091%) Migration
2 1 (9.091%) Data Analysis
2 1 (9.091%) Logistics
2 1 (9.091%) Software Testing
2 1 (9.091%) Data Modelling
2 1 (9.091%) ETL
2 1 (9.091%) Service Management
2 1 (9.091%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) C#
3 1 (9.091%) Java
3 1 (9.091%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.091%) Shell Script
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Oracle
2 1 (9.091%) Business Objects
2 1 (9.091%) SAP
2 1 (9.091%) Citrix
2 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
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