The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle Applications DBA role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Applications DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Apps Database Administrator
Rank 526 557 583
Rank change year-on-year
+31 +26
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle Applications DBA 15 13 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.031% 0.022% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.024% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 11
Average daily rate £400 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £342 £395 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £465 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £444 £425 £406
% change year-on-year
+4.41% +4.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
44347 53663 57608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.17% 92.47% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 25564 29628 31510
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2099 2560 2964
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%

Oracle Applications DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Applications DBA within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oracle Applications DBA Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Applications DBA
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle Applications DBA within the UK.

Oracle Applications DBA Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Applications DBA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Applications DBA within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Oracle Applications DBA Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Applications DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Applications DBA within the UK.

Oracle Applications DBA Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Applications DBA
Top 23 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Applications DBA within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +13 12 £400 -7.24% 9
London +22 4 £375 - 6
South West +33 3 £425 -10.52%
City of London +3 2 £363 - 2
Hampshire - 2 £500 -
South East - 2 £500 - 1
North West - 1 £310 - 1
West Midlands - - - -
Nottinghamshire - - - - 1
East Midlands - - - - 1
Midlands - - - -
Manchester - - - - 1
Sale - - - - 1
Slough - - - - 1
Southampton - - - -
Berkshire - - - - 1
Cambridgeshire - - - -
Bristol - - - -
Cambridge - - - -
Edinburgh - - - -
Glasgow - - - - 1
Scotland - - - - 1
East of England - - - -

Oracle Applications DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Oracle Applications DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle Applications DBA in their job title.

1 40 (100.00%) Oracle
2 38 (95.00%) Oracle Applications
3 27 (67.50%) Oracle EBS
4 25 (62.50%) Oracle EBS R12
5 19 (47.50%) Oracle 11g
6 18 (45.00%) Oracle RAC
7 16 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
8 14 (35.00%) Oracle RMAN
8 14 (35.00%) WebLogic
9 12 (30.00%) UNIX
9 12 (30.00%) SOA
9 12 (30.00%) Shell Script
9 12 (30.00%) Middleware
9 12 (30.00%) Data Guard
10 11 (27.50%) Oracle BI EE
10 11 (27.50%) Finance
11 9 (22.50%) Oracle Discoverer
12 8 (20.00%) PL/SQL
12 8 (20.00%) SQL
12 8 (20.00%) E-business
13 7 (17.50%) RDBMS
13 7 (17.50%) Oracle 11i
13 7 (17.50%) Oracle Application Server
13 7 (17.50%) Oracle 10gAS
14 6 (15.00%) Oracle Forms
14 6 (15.00%) Oracle Reports
14 6 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
14 6 (15.00%) SQLPlus
15 5 (12.50%) BCP
15 5 (12.50%) Migration

Oracle Applications DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Oracle Applications DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle Applications DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (30.00%) Middleware
2 4 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (10.00%) XML
3 3 (7.500%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 14 (35.00%) WebLogic
2 7 (17.50%) Oracle Application Server
2 7 (17.50%) Oracle 10gAS
3 4 (10.00%) Apache
4 3 (7.500%) Oracle Workflow
4 3 (7.500%) Oracle BPEL
4 3 (7.500%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 2 (5.000%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 38 (95.00%) Oracle Applications
2 27 (67.50%) Oracle EBS
3 25 (62.50%) Oracle EBS R12
4 7 (17.50%) Oracle 11i
5 4 (10.00%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (5.000%) Oracle Retail
7 1 (2.500%) Oracle BPM
7 1 (2.500%) Misys Midas
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.000%) NAS
1 2 (5.000%) LDAP
1 2 (5.000%) DNS
1 2 (5.000%) SAN
1 2 (5.000%) TCP/IP
1 2 (5.000%) SSL
2 1 (2.500%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (47.50%) Oracle 11g
2 16 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
3 11 (27.50%) Oracle BI EE
4 9 (22.50%) Oracle Discoverer
5 7 (17.50%) RDBMS
6 6 (15.00%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (15.00%) SQLPlus
7 5 (12.50%) SQL Server
8 4 (10.00%) TOAD
8 4 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
8 4 (10.00%) Oracle 9i
9 3 (7.500%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (5.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (5.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (5.000%) Oracle Exadata
10 2 (5.000%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (2.500%) Essbase
11 1 (2.500%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 6 (15.00%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (2.500%) Oracle APEX
General
1 11 (27.50%) Finance
2 2 (5.000%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Replication
2 1 (2.500%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.00%) UNIX
2 5 (12.50%) AIX
3 4 (10.00%) Linux
4 2 (5.000%) Windows
4 2 (5.000%) Solaris
5 1 (2.500%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (30.00%) SOA
2 8 (20.00%) E-business
3 6 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (12.50%) BCP
4 5 (12.50%) Migration
4 5 (12.50%) BPEL
5 3 (7.500%) Business Continuity
5 3 (7.500%) Workflow
5 3 (7.500%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (7.500%) Logistics
5 3 (7.500%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (5.000%) Load Balancing
6 2 (5.000%) High Availability
6 2 (5.000%) ITIL
7 1 (2.500%) RDF
7 1 (2.500%) DRM
7 1 (2.500%) Change Management
7 1 (2.500%) ETL
7 1 (2.500%) ERP
7 1 (2.500%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (30.00%) Shell Script
2 8 (20.00%) PL/SQL
2 8 (20.00%) SQL
3 4 (10.00%) Korn
3 4 (10.00%) T-SQL
3 4 (10.00%) Perl
4 1 (2.500%) Java
4 1 (2.500%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (7.500%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.500%) OCP
2 1 (2.500%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (2.500%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.500%) DV Cleared
2 1 (2.500%) Degree
System Software
1 18 (45.00%) Oracle RAC
2 14 (35.00%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (5.000%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 12 (30.00%) Data Guard
2 4 (10.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 2 (5.000%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.500%) Hyperion
4 2 (5.000%) Symantec
5 1 (2.500%) HP
5 1 (2.500%) Informatica
5 1 (2.500%) Siebel