The first table below looks at the demand for TOAD 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 TOAD 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quest TOAD
Rank - 40 34
Contract jobs citing TOAD 0 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear - 0.299% 0.741%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 2.083% 2.353%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £263
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £313 £350
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -10.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £33.00 £39.00
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
44 48 85
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 23.28% 14.33% 31.48%
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 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.11 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
TOAD
North East

TOAD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear TOAD Jobs Demand Trend

TOAD
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear TOAD Daily Rate Trend

TOAD
Top 17 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) ASP
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Financials
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11i
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle APEX
1 2 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 2 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix

TOAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) ASP
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Financials
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11i
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle APEX
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 2 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Mapping
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix