The first table below looks at the demand for PL/SQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PL/SQL 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 Programming Languages category for the Yorkshire 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
PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Rank 49 54 70
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +16
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 66 61 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 3.477% 2.661% 1.706%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.565% 8.069% 5.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 35 17
Average daily rate £274 £290 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.60% -10.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £199 £200 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £380 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £334
% change year-on-year
- +4.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
Average hourly rate £27.50 - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.25 £30.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year
+22.13% -2.40%
All Programming Languages
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
690 756 619
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 36.35% 32.98% 34.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 375 441 302
Average daily rate £290 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.76% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £200 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £409 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 22 37
Average hourly rate £17.00 £21.75 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.83% -27.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £37.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire PL/SQL Daily Rate Histogram

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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire -8 30 £225 -22.07%
North Yorkshire +15 24 £375 +44.23%
South Yorkshire -7 2 £300 -25.00%
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 140 (95.24%) SQL
2 137 (93.20%) Oracle
3 50 (34.01%) Oracle 10g
4 47 (31.97%) Oracle Reports
5 45 (30.61%) ETL
6 41 (27.89%) Data Warehouse
7 38 (25.85%) Oracle Forms
8 35 (23.81%) Oracle BI EE
9 34 (23.13%) Finance
10 31 (21.09%) Oracle OWB
11 30 (20.41%) Data Integration
12 28 (19.05%) Data Modelling
13 26 (17.69%) Business Intelligence
13 26 (17.69%) Java
13 26 (17.69%) Oracle 11g
14 25 (17.01%) SQL Server
15 24 (16.33%) .NET
15 24 (16.33%) UNIX
16 22 (14.97%) Oracle EBS
17 20 (13.61%) XML
18 19 (12.93%) J2EE
18 19 (12.93%) Informatica
18 19 (12.93%) User Acceptance Testing
19 16 (10.88%) VB.NET
20 15 (10.20%) Web Services
20 15 (10.20%) Linux
21 14 (9.524%) C#
22 13 (8.844%) Windows
23 12 (8.163%) ITIL
23 12 (8.163%) Microsoft

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 24 (16.33%) .NET
2 20 (13.61%) XML
3 19 (12.93%) J2EE
4 15 (10.20%) Web Services
5 9 (6.122%) WinForms
5 9 (6.122%) WCF
6 8 (5.442%) ASP.NET
7 6 (4.082%) Ajax
8 5 (3.401%) CSS
8 5 (3.401%) SOAP
8 5 (3.401%) HTML
9 4 (2.721%) Oracle ADF
9 4 (2.721%) jQuery
10 3 (2.041%) Struts2
10 3 (2.041%) NHibernate
10 3 (2.041%) Java EE
10 3 (2.041%) Spring
10 3 (2.041%) Hibernate
10 3 (2.041%) XSLT
10 3 (2.041%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 10 (6.803%) BizTalk Server
2 6 (4.082%) WebLogic
3 5 (3.401%) Oracle Workflow
4 3 (2.041%) Oracle Application Server
4 3 (2.041%) Oracle Spatial
4 3 (2.041%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.361%) SAS
5 2 (1.361%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.680%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.680%) NetWeaver
6 1 (0.680%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.680%) ESB
6 1 (0.680%) Magento
Applications
1 4 (2.721%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.361%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (1.361%) MS Office
3 1 (0.680%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 22 (14.97%) Oracle EBS
2 12 (8.163%) Oracle EBS R12
3 9 (6.122%) Oracle Financials
3 9 (6.122%) Oracle 11i
4 5 (3.401%) Oracle BPM
5 3 (2.041%) Oracle Applications
6 2 (1.361%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.361%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (34.01%) Oracle 10g
2 47 (31.97%) Oracle Reports
3 41 (27.89%) Data Warehouse
4 35 (23.81%) Oracle BI EE
5 31 (21.09%) Oracle OWB
6 26 (17.69%) Oracle 11g
7 25 (17.01%) SQL Server
8 11 (7.483%) Oracle 9i
9 9 (6.122%) DTS
9 9 (6.122%) Oracle 8/8i
10 7 (4.762%) PowerCenter
10 7 (4.762%) Data Mart
10 7 (4.762%) SQL Server 2005
11 6 (4.082%) RDBMS
12 4 (2.721%) GIS
12 4 (2.721%) SQL Server 2008
12 4 (2.721%) DB2
13 3 (2.041%) TOAD
13 3 (2.041%) MySQL
13 3 (2.041%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 38 (25.85%) Oracle Forms
2 6 (4.082%) Oracle APEX
3 5 (3.401%) JDeveloper
4 4 (2.721%) Subversion
5 3 (2.041%) Maven
5 3 (2.041%) StarTeam
5 3 (2.041%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 3 (2.041%) NUnit
5 3 (2.041%) JUnit
5 3 (2.041%) MSTest
5 3 (2.041%) Hudson
6 2 (1.361%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (1.361%) PVCS
7 1 (0.680%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.680%) SAP CE
7 1 (0.680%) Talend Open Studio
7 1 (0.680%) Git (software)
General
1 34 (23.13%) Finance
2 10 (6.803%) Banking
3 8 (5.442%) Investment Banking
4 7 (4.762%) Telecoms
5 6 (4.082%) Retail
6 1 (0.680%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (0.680%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.680%) Publishing
6 1 (0.680%) Retail Banking
6 1 (0.680%) German Language
6 1 (0.680%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 95 (64.63%) Developer
2 51 (34.69%) Oracle Developer
3 12 (8.163%) Analyst
3 12 (8.163%) SQL Developer
4 11 (7.483%) Data Warehouse Developer
5 9 (6.122%) OBIEE Developer
6 8 (5.442%) Architect
6 8 (5.442%) DBA
6 8 (5.442%) PL/SQL Developer
6 8 (5.442%) Oracle Forms Developer
7 7 (4.762%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
7 7 (4.762%) .NET Developer
8 6 (4.082%) VB.NET Developer
8 6 (4.082%) Designer
8 6 (4.082%) Oracle DBA
9 5 (3.401%) Oracle Analyst
10 4 (2.721%) Functional Analyst
10 4 (2.721%) Technical Analyst
10 4 (2.721%) Data Analyst
10 4 (2.721%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 30 (20.41%) Data Integration
2 5 (3.401%) NHS
3 3 (2.041%) N-Tier
4 2 (1.361%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.361%) Data Conversion
5 1 (0.680%) Data Extraction
5 1 (0.680%) Pharmacovigilance
Operating Systems
1 24 (16.33%) UNIX
2 15 (10.20%) Linux
3 13 (8.844%) Windows
4 4 (2.721%) Solaris
5 2 (1.361%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (30.61%) ETL
2 28 (19.05%) Data Modelling
3 26 (17.69%) Business Intelligence
4 19 (12.93%) User Acceptance Testing
5 12 (8.163%) ITIL
5 12 (8.163%) Migration
6 10 (6.803%) Kimball Methodology
7 9 (6.122%) Analytics
7 9 (6.122%) Data Transformation
7 9 (6.122%) Web Development
7 9 (6.122%) SOA
8 8 (5.442%) ERP
8 8 (5.442%) CRM
8 8 (5.442%) Unit Testing
9 7 (4.762%) Data Migration
9 7 (4.762%) Load Balancing
9 7 (4.762%) Validation
9 7 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
10 5 (3.401%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (3.401%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 140 (95.24%) SQL
2 26 (17.69%) Java
3 16 (10.88%) VB.NET
4 14 (9.524%) C#
5 10 (6.803%) Shell Script
6 9 (6.122%) JavaScript
7 8 (5.442%) T-SQL
8 5 (3.401%) Perl
9 4 (2.721%) COBOL
10 3 (2.041%) C++
10 3 (2.041%) Korn
10 3 (2.041%) Bash shell
11 2 (1.361%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
11 2 (1.361%) Jython
11 2 (1.361%) VBA
11 2 (1.361%) Python
11 2 (1.361%) VB
12 1 (0.680%) VB6
12 1 (0.680%) R
12 1 (0.680%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (2.721%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.361%) Degree
2 2 (1.361%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.361%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.680%) SLA
2 1 (0.680%) QA
System Software
1 6 (4.082%) Oracle RAC
2 4 (2.721%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 4 (2.721%) Data Guard
2 3 (2.041%) OpenView
2 3 (2.041%) OVSD
3 2 (1.361%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (0.680%) MOM
Vendors
1 137 (93.20%) Oracle
2 19 (12.93%) Informatica
3 12 (8.163%) Microsoft
4 7 (4.762%) SAP
5 6 (4.082%) HP
5 6 (4.082%) Perforce
5 6 (4.082%) PeopleSoft
6 3 (2.041%) IBM
7 2 (1.361%) Micro Focus
8 1 (0.680%) Business Objects
8 1 (0.680%) Talend
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