The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Oracle Linux over the 3 months to 17 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 Operating Systems category for the Wiltshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Linux (formerly Oracle Enterprise Linux)
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle Linux 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.673% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.226% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £270
% change year-on-year
+15.38% +20.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
93 126 96
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 20.85% 19.94% 17.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 54 45
Average daily rate £350 £325 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -23.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £152 £252
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 28 17
Average hourly rate £16.70 £22.50 £21.20
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.77% +6.13%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £42.50 £35.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Oracle Linux
South West

Oracle Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire Oracle Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle Linux
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Oracle Linux across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Oracle Linux Daily Rate Trend

Oracle Linux
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Linux within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Swindon - 2 £425 -
Oracle Linux
South West

Oracle Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Oracle Linux 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 Linux.

1 12 (100.00%) Oracle
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
2 11 (91.67%) LAN
2 11 (91.67%) WAN
2 11 (91.67%) VPN
3 9 (75.00%) Oracle 10g
3 9 (75.00%) SAN
3 9 (75.00%) Middleware
3 9 (75.00%) Oracle EBS
3 9 (75.00%) VMware
3 9 (75.00%) BPEL
3 9 (75.00%) Oracle RAC
3 9 (75.00%) Oracle BI EE
3 9 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (75.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 9 (75.00%) NAS
4 8 (66.67%) Information Assurance
4 8 (66.67%) Oracle 10gAS
4 8 (66.67%) Oracle Application Server
4 8 (66.67%) Oracle 11i
5 7 (58.33%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (58.33%) ETL
5 7 (58.33%) Informatica
6 6 (50.00%) ITIL
7 5 (41.67%) Siebel
7 5 (41.67%) Hyperion
8 4 (33.33%) ERP
8 4 (33.33%) PRINCE2
8 4 (33.33%) WebCenter
9 3 (25.00%) Capacity Planning

Oracle Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Oracle Linux 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (75.00%) Middleware
2 4 (33.33%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 8 (66.67%) Oracle Application Server
1 8 (66.67%) Oracle 10gAS
Business Applications
1 9 (75.00%) Oracle EBS
1 9 (75.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 8 (66.67%) Oracle 11i
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 11 (91.67%) LAN
1 11 (91.67%) WAN
1 11 (91.67%) VPN
2 9 (75.00%) SAN
2 9 (75.00%) NAS
3 2 (16.67%) Firewall
4 1 (8.333%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (75.00%) Oracle 10g
1 9 (75.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 7 (58.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Team Leader
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Team Leader
2 3 (25.00%) Information Assurance Leader
3 2 (16.67%) UNIX Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle Team Leader
4 1 (8.333%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Implementation Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) BPEL
2 8 (66.67%) Information Assurance
3 7 (58.33%) ETL
4 6 (50.00%) ITIL
5 4 (33.33%) PRINCE2
5 4 (33.33%) ERP
6 3 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (8.333%) Project Management
7 1 (8.333%) Change Management
7 1 (8.333%) Scrum
7 1 (8.333%) Network Design
7 1 (8.333%) Technical Architecture
7 1 (8.333%) Release Management
7 1 (8.333%) Performance Management
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) CCNP
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (8.333%) Degree
2 1 (8.333%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (75.00%) Oracle RAC
1 9 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (8.333%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Oracle
2 9 (75.00%) VMware
3 7 (58.33%) Informatica
4 5 (41.67%) Hyperion
4 5 (41.67%) Siebel
5 2 (16.67%) Cisco
5 2 (16.67%) Juniper
5 2 (16.67%) Nokia
5 2 (16.67%) Red Hat
5 2 (16.67%) CheckPoint
6 1 (8.333%) NetApp
6 1 (8.333%) Dell