The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RAC skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 24 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 System Software category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Rank 205 186 199
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +13
Permanent jobs citing Oracle RAC 14 36 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.269% 0.584% 0.211%
As % of the System Software category 2.112% 7.759% 2.570%
Number of salaries quoted 14 29 11
Average salary £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
663 464 428
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 12.73% 7.531% 8.229%
Number of salaries quoted 519 376 312
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,650 £27,850 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Oracle RAC
South East

Oracle RAC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Berkshire Oracle RAC Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle RAC
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Oracle RAC Salary Trend

Oracle RAC
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire Oracle RAC Salary Histogram

Oracle RAC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RAC within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading -20 7 £55,000 +37.50%
Newbury +9 1 £29,500 -
Oracle RAC
South East

Oracle RAC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Oracle RAC 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Oracle RAC.

1 33 (100.00%) Oracle
2 25 (75.76%) Linux
3 24 (72.73%) Oracle 11g
4 20 (60.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 20 (60.61%) Data Guard
4 20 (60.61%) Red Hat
5 17 (51.52%) Oracle Applications
6 15 (45.45%) Windows
6 15 (45.45%) SQL
7 14 (42.42%) PL/SQL
7 14 (42.42%) UNIX
7 14 (42.42%) Oracle EBS
8 13 (39.39%) Clustering
8 13 (39.39%) Oracle RMAN
8 13 (39.39%) Sun
8 13 (39.39%) Oracle EBS R12
9 12 (36.36%) Solaris
9 12 (36.36%) AIX
9 12 (36.36%) DB2
10 10 (30.30%) Replication
11 9 (27.27%) Finance
11 9 (27.27%) Oracle 10g
11 9 (27.27%) SUSE
11 9 (27.27%) Shell Script
11 9 (27.27%) C
11 9 (27.27%) HPUX
11 9 (27.27%) Sybase
11 9 (27.27%) EMC
11 9 (27.27%) OCP
11 9 (27.27%) Oracle Certification

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Oracle RAC also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Oracle RAC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (18.18%) Middleware
2 4 (12.12%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 8 (24.24%) Oracle Application Server
2 5 (15.15%) WebLogic
3 3 (9.091%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (12.12%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 17 (51.52%) Oracle Applications
2 14 (42.42%) Oracle EBS
3 13 (39.39%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (6.061%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (3.030%) Oracle BRM
Communications & Networking
1 9 (27.27%) SAN
2 2 (6.061%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (72.73%) Oracle 11g
2 12 (36.36%) DB2
3 9 (27.27%) Oracle 10g
3 9 (27.27%) Oracle 9i
4 6 (18.18%) SQL Server
4 6 (18.18%) SQLPlus
5 5 (15.15%) RDBMS
6 4 (12.12%) MySQL
7 3 (9.091%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (6.061%) Oracle BI EE
9 1 (3.030%) Oracle Reports
General
1 9 (27.27%) Finance
1 9 (27.27%) French Language
1 9 (27.27%) German Language
2 5 (15.15%) Italian Language
2 5 (15.15%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 24 (72.73%) DBA
1 24 (72.73%) Oracle DBA
2 11 (33.33%) Oracle Applications DBA
3 9 (27.27%) Administrator
3 9 (27.27%) UNIX Support
4 6 (18.18%) UNIX Support Analyst
4 6 (18.18%) Analyst
4 6 (18.18%) Support Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) Systems Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) Systems Administrator
5 4 (12.12%) Systems Support
5 4 (12.12%) Systems Support Analyst
5 4 (12.12%) UNIX Administrator
5 4 (12.12%) UNIX Systems Administrator
6 3 (9.091%) UNIX Engineer
6 3 (9.091%) UNIX Support Engineer
6 3 (9.091%) Support Engineer
7 2 (6.061%) Senior DBA
7 2 (6.061%) Senior Oracle DBA
8 1 (3.030%) Junior DBA
Miscellaneous
1 13 (39.39%) Clustering
2 10 (30.30%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 25 (75.76%) Linux
2 20 (60.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 15 (45.45%) Windows
4 14 (42.42%) UNIX
5 12 (36.36%) Solaris
5 12 (36.36%) AIX
6 9 (27.27%) SUSE
6 9 (27.27%) HPUX
7 1 (3.030%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (27.27%) Data Protection
1 9 (27.27%) Performance Management
2 3 (9.091%) Change Control
2 3 (9.091%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (6.061%) High Availability
4 1 (3.030%) Data Migration
4 1 (3.030%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 15 (45.45%) SQL
2 14 (42.42%) PL/SQL
3 9 (27.27%) Shell Script
3 9 (27.27%) C
4 1 (3.030%) Korn
4 1 (3.030%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 9 (27.27%) OCP
1 9 (27.27%) Oracle Certification
2 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 3 (9.091%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.030%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.091%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (39.39%) Oracle RMAN
2 9 (27.27%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 20 (60.61%) Data Guard
2 9 (27.27%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 8 (24.24%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 33 (100.00%) Oracle
2 20 (60.61%) Red Hat
3 13 (39.39%) Sun
4 9 (27.27%) Sybase
4 9 (27.27%) EMC
4 9 (27.27%) Hitachi
4 9 (27.27%) Veritas
5 7 (21.21%) Microsoft
6 3 (9.091%) IBM
7 1 (3.030%) Siebel
7 1 (3.030%) PeopleSoft