The first table below looks at the demand for PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Programming Languages 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Rank 45 41 49
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +8
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 4 11 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.775% 1.913% 1.424%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.759% 6.748% 4.945%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 8
Average daily rate £425 £413 £419
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.03% -1.49%
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £353 £350
% change year-on-year
+2.83% +0.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £43.75 £30.00 £34.25
% change year-on-year
+45.83% -12.40%
All Programming Languages
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
145 163 182
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 28.10% 28.35% 28.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 87 80
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £224 £213 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 11 12
Average hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £31.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +12.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £23.88 £23.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £42.50 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
PL/SQL
South West

PL/SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Wiltshire PL/SQL Jobs Demand Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PL/SQL across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire PL/SQL Hourly Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Swindon -9 3 £425 -1.44%
PL/SQL
South West

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL.

1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 12 (92.31%) Oracle
3 11 (84.62%) Finance
4 10 (76.92%) Oracle Reports
5 9 (69.23%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (69.23%) Oracle EBS
6 8 (61.54%) Workflow
6 8 (61.54%) Oracle Workflow
6 8 (61.54%) Oracle BI EE
6 8 (61.54%) Oracle EBS R12
6 8 (61.54%) CRM
7 7 (53.85%) SOA
8 5 (38.46%) Oracle Applications
8 5 (38.46%) E-business
8 5 (38.46%) Oracle Fusion
8 5 (38.46%) ETL
8 5 (38.46%) Middleware
8 5 (38.46%) Informatica
9 4 (30.77%) SharePoint
9 4 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (30.77%) Java
9 4 (30.77%) Oracle Forms
9 4 (30.77%) J2EE
9 4 (30.77%) XML
9 4 (30.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 3 (23.08%) XSLT
10 3 (23.08%) ITIL
10 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
10 3 (23.08%) Linux
10 3 (23.08%) Oracle Financials

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (38.46%) Oracle Fusion
1 5 (38.46%) Middleware
2 4 (30.77%) J2EE
2 4 (30.77%) XML
3 3 (23.08%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 8 (61.54%) Oracle Workflow
2 4 (30.77%) SharePoint
2 4 (30.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 3 (23.08%) ESB
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 9 (69.23%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (61.54%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (38.46%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (23.08%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (7.692%) Endur
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Oracle Reports
2 8 (61.54%) Oracle BI EE
3 4 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (15.38%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (15.38%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (7.692%) PowerCenter
5 1 (7.692%) Star Schema
5 1 (7.692%) Oracle OWB
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (23.08%) JDeveloper
General
1 11 (84.62%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Developer
2 6 (46.15%) Oracle Developer
3 4 (30.77%) Consultant
3 4 (30.77%) OBIEE Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Oracle Consultant
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle Applications Developer
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle Technical Consultant
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Oracle BI Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Senior Developer
6 1 (7.692%) E-Business Consultant
6 1 (7.692%) Senior Oracle Developer
6 1 (7.692%) MicroStrategy Consultant
6 1 (7.692%) Informatica Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Business Consultant
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (61.54%) Workflow
2 8 (61.54%) CRM
3 7 (53.85%) SOA
4 5 (38.46%) E-business
4 5 (38.46%) ETL
5 3 (23.08%) ITIL
5 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
5 3 (23.08%) Performance Management
5 3 (23.08%) Release Management
5 3 (23.08%) BPEL
5 3 (23.08%) Change Management
5 3 (23.08%) Scrum
6 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (15.38%) Performance Testing
6 2 (15.38%) ERP
7 1 (7.692%) ETRM
7 1 (7.692%) Content Management
7 1 (7.692%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (30.77%) Java
3 3 (23.08%) Shell Script
3 3 (23.08%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) OCP
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle Certification
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) Oracle
2 5 (38.46%) Informatica
3 3 (23.08%) Siebel
3 3 (23.08%) Hyperion
3 3 (23.08%) Stellent
4 1 (7.692%) MicroStrategy
4 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.692%) Trayport