The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Wakefield region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors for the Wakefield 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wakefield 8.696% - -
As % of the Vendors category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £14.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £28.25 £33.00
% change year-on-year
+23.89% -14.39%
All Vendors
Wakefield
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
10 10 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wakefield 43.48% 50.00% 44.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 1
Average daily rate £250 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% +16.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
Average hourly rate £14.25 £15.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.06% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Oracle
West Yorkshire

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Oracle across the Wakefield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Wakefield Oracle Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Oracle across the Wakefield region.

Wakefield Oracle Hourly Rate Trend

Oracle
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wakefield region citing Oracle 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.

1 2 (66.67%) PHP
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) ASP
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Apache

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wakefield region citing Oracle 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) ASP
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Applications Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Applications Support
2 1 (33.33%) Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Perl