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The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer skills across the UK with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Discoverer over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Business Intelligence Discoverer
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank370385
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching contract IT job ads202274
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.288 %0.283 %
As % of the category below1.477 %1.413 %
Daily rates quoted6171
Average minimum daily rate£374£333
Average daily rate£404£358
% change on same period last year+12.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£407£339
% change on same period last year+20.02 %
Hourly rates quoted1119
Average minimum hourly rate£36.18£30.37
Average hourly rate£37.36£32.87
% change on same period last year+13.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.53£35.37
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.80£31.94
% change on same period last year-12.96 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
UK
Matching contract IT job ads1367819397
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled19.49 %20.06 %
Daily rates quoted42565594
Average minimum daily rate£353£371
Average daily rate£376£394
% change on same period last year-4.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£351
% change on same period last year-2.80 %
Hourly rates quoted9341445
Average minimum hourly rate£28.05£28.88
Average hourly rate£29.94£30.83
% change on same period last year-2.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.83£32.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£31.85
% change on same period last year-7.02 %

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 Discoverer
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle Discoverer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oracle Discoverer Demand Trend

Oracle Discoverer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oracle Discoverer Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Discoverer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Discoverer within the UK over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Oracle Discoverer Daily Rate Histogram

Oracle Discoverer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oracle Discoverer Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle Discoverer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Oracle Discoverer within the UK over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Oracle Discoverer Hourly Rate Histogram

Oracle Discoverer
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Discoverer within the UK over the 3 months to 15 October 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
EnglandUp+18172£401+11.52 %
LondonUp+3962£398+0.25 %
South WestUp+4846£428+6.95 %
WiltshireUp+2134£441+12.31 %
North WestDown-1822£271-19.55 %
SalisburyUp+518£443+16.57 %
South EastUp+2116£378+37.14 %
City of LondonDown-815£450+6.50 %
North EastUp+2414£388-
WalesUp+511£453-
DorsetNew entry-10£444-
BerkshireUp+367£456+59.62 %
CheshireDown-267£280-26.50 %
ManchesterUp+16£263-35.97 %
YorkshireUp+166£400-
ScotlandUp+136£500+70.21 %
West WalesNew entry-4£453-
East of EnglandUp+204£325+8.64 %
ReadingNew entry-4£458-
ChesterDown-134£280+25.37 %
BuckinghamshireUp+174£267+24.03 %
SwanseaNew entry-4£453-
GloucestershireNew entry-4£300-
DurhamDown-63--
OxfordshireNew entry-3--
West YorkshireDown-33--
CambridgeshireUp+143£325+31.41 %
BristolUp+93£475-
Milton KeynesDown-33£175-18.60 %
GlasgowUp+203--

Oracle Discoverer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Oracle Discoverer 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 Discoverer.

1445 (100.00 %)Oracle
2264 (59.33 %)Oracle Reports
3219 (49.21 %)SQL
4175 (39.33 %)PL/SQL
5166 (37.30 %)Oracle 10g
6140 (31.46 %)Finance
7108 (24.27 %)Datawarehouse
8102 (22.92 %)Business Intelligence
989 (20.00 %)Oracle OWB
1088 (19.78 %)Security Cleared
1183 (18.65 %)Oracle EBS
1268 (15.28 %)Oracle Forms
1367 (15.06 %)UNIX
1461 (13.71 %)Government
1557 (12.81 %)Banking
1654 (12.13 %)SC Cleared
1753 (11.91 %)Oracle Financials
1852 (11.69 %)Oracle 9i
1951 (11.46 %)Oracle Applications
2048 (10.79 %)Windows
2145 (10.11 %)Investment Banking
2243 (9.663 %)XML
2340 (8.989 %)Oracle 10gAS
2438 (8.539 %)Data Modelling
2537 (8.315 %)Microsoft
2635 (7.865 %)Oracle BI EE
2734 (7.640 %)Oracle RAC
2833 (7.416 %)Management Information System
2931 (6.966 %)Workflow
2931 (6.966 %)Windows Server 2003

Oracle Discoverer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Oracle Discoverer 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 Discoverer. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
143 (9.663 %)XML
28 (1.798 %)HTML
28 (1.798 %)J2EE
35 (1.124 %)Struts
35 (1.124 %)OC4J
44 (0.899 %)Hibernate
44 (0.899 %)Spring
44 (0.899 %)WebSphere
53 (0.674 %)XSL
62 (0.449 %)JRules
62 (0.449 %)WF
71 (0.225 %)Oracle Streams
71 (0.225 %)Adobe Flex
71 (0.225 %)ActiveX
71 (0.225 %)Oracle ADF
71 (0.225 %)WebServices
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
140 (8.989 %)Oracle 10gAS
225 (5.618 %)Oracle Workflow
313 (2.921 %)SAS
46 (1.348 %)Oracle Application Server
54 (0.899 %)WebSphere Application Server
62 (0.449 %)IIS
71 (0.225 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
71 (0.225 %)Oracle BPEL
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (2.022 %)MS Excel
23 (0.674 %)MS Office
32 (0.449 %)MS Visio
41 (0.225 %)SPSS
41 (0.225 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.225 %)Spreadsheet
41 (0.225 %)MS Project
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
183 (18.65 %)Oracle EBS
253 (11.91 %)Oracle Financials
351 (11.46 %)Oracle Applications
430 (6.742 %)Oracle HRMS
524 (5.393 %)Oracle 11i
613 (2.921 %)SAP HR
75 (1.124 %)Oracle iRecruitment
75 (1.124 %)Oracle Financial Analyzer
84 (0.899 %)Loan IQ
84 (0.899 %)Oracle CRM
92 (0.449 %)PeopleSoft Financials
92 (0.449 %)MAXIMO
92 (0.449 %)Siebel Analytics
92 (0.449 %)AWD
92 (0.449 %)Oracle General Ledger
101 (0.225 %)SAP ERP
101 (0.225 %)Summit
101 (0.225 %)Oracle Manufacturing
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (1.348 %)FTP
23 (0.674 %)Internet
31 (0.225 %)DAB
31 (0.225 %)VPN
31 (0.225 %)SSL
31 (0.225 %)Intranet
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1264 (59.33 %)Oracle Reports
2166 (37.30 %)Oracle 10g
3108 (24.27 %)Datawarehouse
489 (20.00 %)Oracle OWB
552 (11.69 %)Oracle 9i
635 (7.865 %)Oracle BI EE
728 (6.292 %)ETL
823 (5.169 %)TOAD
920 (4.494 %)Oracle 8/8i
1018 (4.045 %)OLTP
1117 (3.820 %)OLAP
1117 (3.820 %)Oracle OLAP
1216 (3.596 %)Oracle 11g
1216 (3.596 %)SQLPlus
1315 (3.371 %)RDBMS
1414 (3.146 %)BusinessObjects
1513 (2.921 %)SAP BW
1610 (2.247 %)Data Mart
179 (2.022 %)Base SAS
179 (2.022 %)Star Schema
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
168 (15.28 %)Oracle Forms
28 (1.798 %)PVCS
35 (1.124 %)Oracle APEX
43 (0.674 %)JDeveloper
43 (0.674 %)WinRunner
43 (0.674 %)TestDirector
43 (0.674 %)QuickTest Pro
52 (0.449 %)PowerBuilder
52 (0.449 %)ProC
61 (0.225 %)Visual Studio
61 (0.225 %)Rational Rose
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1140 (31.46 %)Finance
261 (13.71 %)Government
357 (12.81 %)Banking
445 (10.11 %)Investment Banking
519 (4.270 %)Insurance
613 (2.921 %)Local Government
711 (2.472 %)General Ledger
88 (1.798 %)Military
95 (1.124 %)Retail
95 (1.124 %)Back Office
103 (0.674 %)Telecoms
103 (0.674 %)Education
103 (0.674 %)Police
103 (0.674 %)Manufacturing
112 (0.449 %)Criminal Justice
112 (0.449 %)Billing
121 (0.225 %)Financial Institution
121 (0.225 %)Health
121 (0.225 %)Law
121 (0.225 %)Aerospace
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1182 (40.90 %)Developer
2152 (34.16 %)Oracle Developer
370 (15.73 %)Analyst
461 (13.71 %)Consultant
557 (12.81 %)DBA
656 (12.58 %)Oracle Consultant
656 (12.58 %)Oracle DBA
731 (6.966 %)Oracle Discoverer Developer
830 (6.742 %)Business Analyst
923 (5.169 %)Technical Consultant
923 (5.169 %)Oracle Technical Consultant
1021 (4.719 %)Oracle Analyst
1120 (4.494 %)Oracle Financials Consultant
1218 (4.045 %)Architect
1317 (3.820 %)Project Manager
1317 (3.820 %)Report Developer
1415 (3.371 %)PL/SQL Developer
1514 (3.146 %)SQL Developer
1613 (2.921 %)Technical Architect
1712 (2.697 %)Support Analyst
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
133 (7.416 %)Management Information System
211 (2.472 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
38 (1.798 %)NHS
44 (0.899 %)Client/Server
53 (0.674 %)N-Tier
53 (0.674 %)Derivative
53 (0.674 %)Equity Derivative
53 (0.674 %)Data Extraction
53 (0.674 %)Data Integration
62 (0.449 %)Credit Risk
71 (0.225 %)Celerra
71 (0.225 %)Data Conversion
71 (0.225 %)Replication
71 (0.225 %)Statistics
71 (0.225 %)Informatics
71 (0.225 %)Mathematics
71 (0.225 %)Blackberry
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
167 (15.06 %)UNIX
248 (10.79 %)Windows
331 (6.966 %)Windows Server 2003
420 (4.494 %)Linux
54 (0.899 %)AIX
54 (0.899 %)Solaris
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1102 (22.92 %)Business Intelligence
288 (19.78 %)Security Cleared
354 (12.13 %)SC Cleared
438 (8.539 %)Data Modelling
531 (6.966 %)Workflow
621 (4.719 %)PRINCE2
621 (4.719 %)Project Management
621 (4.719 %)Technical Architecture
715 (3.371 %)ERP
715 (3.371 %)Migration
715 (3.371 %)E-business
814 (3.146 %)User Acceptance Testing
814 (3.146 %)Time Management
913 (2.921 %)Business Analysis
1012 (2.697 %)Requirements Analysis
1012 (2.697 %)Data Analysis
1110 (2.247 %)Data Migration
129 (2.022 %)RAD
129 (2.022 %)CRM
138 (1.798 %)e-GIF
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1219 (49.21 %)SQL
2175 (39.33 %)PL/SQL
331 (6.966 %)Java
417 (3.820 %)Shell Script
512 (2.697 %)VB
610 (2.247 %)VBA
79 (2.022 %)C
79 (2.022 %)Transact-SQL
87 (1.573 %)Perl
94 (0.899 %)VBScript
103 (0.674 %)DHTML
112 (0.449 %)C#
112 (0.449 %)PeopleCode
112 (0.449 %)SQR
121 (0.225 %)VB6
121 (0.225 %)Korn
121 (0.225 %)JavaScript
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
118 (4.045 %)Oracle Certification
25 (1.124 %)OCP
33 (0.674 %)Degree
42 (0.449 %)ISEB
51 (0.225 %)OCA
51 (0.225 %)PRINCE2 Certification
51 (0.225 %)ACCA
51 (0.225 %)CIMA
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (2.472 %)QA
22 (0.449 %)Basel II
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
134 (7.640 %)Oracle RAC
23 (0.674 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (0.225 %)Active Directory
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.225 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 (0.225 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1445 (100.00 %)Oracle
237 (8.315 %)Microsoft
321 (4.719 %)Sybase
415 (3.371 %)VMware
514 (3.146 %)Business Objects
613 (2.921 %)SAP
75 (1.124 %)Wall Street Systems
84 (0.899 %)ILOG
93 (0.674 %)Remedy
93 (0.674 %)Actuate
102 (0.449 %)Cognos
102 (0.449 %)Siebel
102 (0.449 %)PeopleSoft
102 (0.449 %)Pegasus
102 (0.449 %)GoldenSource
111 (0.225 %)Netezza
111 (0.225 %)CheckPoint
111 (0.225 %)Progress
111 (0.225 %)Cisco
111 (0.225 %)Hyperion