The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle 8/8i skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle 8/8i 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database 8/8i
Rank 106 97 90
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -7
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 8/8i 12 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.706% 0.202% 0.074%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.410% 0.649% 0.260%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 1
Average salary £42,500 £29,250 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.29% -49.13%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.75% -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
498 462 384
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 29.29% 31.17% 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 431 410 344
Average salary £43,500 £35,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.53% -4.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Oracle 8/8i
West Midlands

Oracle 8/8i
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Birmingham Oracle 8/8i Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Oracle 8/8i Salary Trend

Oracle 8/8i
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle 8/8i across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Birmingham Oracle 8/8i Salary Histogram

Oracle 8/8i
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i.

1 36 (100.00%) Oracle
2 23 (63.89%) SQL Server
2 23 (63.89%) SQL
3 18 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 18 (50.00%) Finance
4 16 (44.44%) Oracle Reports
5 13 (36.11%) Java
5 13 (36.11%) SQL Server 2005
6 12 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
7 11 (30.56%) Oracle EBS R12
7 11 (30.56%) XML
7 11 (30.56%) Oracle Discoverer
8 9 (25.00%) Migration
8 9 (25.00%) Data Migration
9 8 (22.22%) QA
9 8 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (19.44%) Data Modelling
10 7 (19.44%) Oracle Forms
10 7 (19.44%) Oracle Financials
10 7 (19.44%) HTML
10 7 (19.44%) Oracle Applications
10 7 (19.44%) Oracle Workflow
10 7 (19.44%) Workflow
11 6 (16.67%) Subversion
11 6 (16.67%) Ajax
11 6 (16.67%) Unit Testing
12 5 (13.89%) Oracle 11g
12 5 (13.89%) Agile Software Development
12 5 (13.89%) Sybase
12 5 (13.89%) WebLogic

Oracle 8/8i
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Oracle 8/8i 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 8/8i. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (30.56%) XML
2 7 (19.44%) HTML
3 6 (16.67%) Ajax
4 4 (11.11%) JMS
4 4 (11.11%) .NET
4 4 (11.11%) J2EE
4 4 (11.11%) SOAP
4 4 (11.11%) JMX
4 4 (11.11%) Hibernate
4 4 (11.11%) Spring
4 4 (11.11%) Spring MVC
5 3 (8.333%) Web Services
6 2 (5.556%) CSS
6 2 (5.556%) Oracle ADF
6 2 (5.556%) jQuery
6 2 (5.556%) NHibernate
6 2 (5.556%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 2 (5.556%) Ext JS
6 2 (5.556%) RESTful
7 1 (2.778%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 7 (19.44%) Oracle Workflow
2 5 (13.89%) WebLogic
2 5 (13.89%) Tomcat
3 4 (11.11%) ActiveMQ
4 3 (8.333%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (2.778%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (2.778%) Apache
5 1 (2.778%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (11.11%) MS Excel
2 2 (5.556%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 11 (30.56%) Oracle EBS R12
2 7 (19.44%) Oracle Financials
2 7 (19.44%) Oracle Applications
3 3 (8.333%) assyst
4 1 (2.778%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (2.778%) Remedy AR System
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.556%) Intranet
2 1 (2.778%) LAN
2 1 (2.778%) WAN
2 1 (2.778%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (63.89%) SQL Server
2 16 (44.44%) Oracle Reports
3 13 (36.11%) SQL Server 2005
4 12 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
5 11 (30.56%) Oracle Discoverer
6 5 (13.89%) Oracle 11g
6 5 (13.89%) Oracle 10g
7 4 (11.11%) Sybase IQ
7 4 (11.11%) JasperReports
8 3 (8.333%) Oracle 9i
8 3 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (5.556%) SQL Server 2000
9 2 (5.556%) Data Mining
9 2 (5.556%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (19.44%) Oracle Forms
2 6 (16.67%) Subversion
3 4 (11.11%) Eclipse
3 4 (11.11%) Maven
3 4 (11.11%) Selenium
3 4 (11.11%) FitNesse
3 4 (11.11%) TeamCity
3 4 (11.11%) Apache Continuum
4 3 (8.333%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (5.556%) JDeveloper
5 2 (5.556%) Visual Studio
5 2 (5.556%) CruiseControl
6 1 (2.778%) TestDirector
General
1 18 (50.00%) Finance
2 4 (11.11%) Financial Institution
2 4 (11.11%) Banking
2 4 (11.11%) Retail
2 4 (11.11%) General Ledger
3 1 (2.778%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (44.44%) Analyst
2 13 (36.11%) Oracle Analyst
3 11 (30.56%) Functional Analyst
4 9 (25.00%) DBA
5 7 (19.44%) Technical Analyst
6 5 (13.89%) Developer
7 4 (11.11%) Administrator
7 4 (11.11%) Java Team Leader
7 4 (11.11%) Team Leader
7 4 (11.11%) Sybase DBA
8 2 (5.556%) SQL DBA
8 2 (5.556%) Business Consultant
8 2 (5.556%) Oracle Analyst Programmer
8 2 (5.556%) Technical Trainer
8 2 (5.556%) Trainer
8 2 (5.556%) Consultant
8 2 (5.556%) Analyst Programmer
8 2 (5.556%) Programmer
8 2 (5.556%) Support Analyst
8 2 (5.556%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Replication
2 1 (2.778%) Open Source
2 1 (2.778%) CMDB
2 1 (2.778%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.778%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.11%) AIX
1 4 (11.11%) UNIX
2 3 (8.333%) Windows
3 2 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.778%) Windows 7
4 1 (2.778%) SUSE
4 1 (2.778%) Solaris
4 1 (2.778%) Linux
4 1 (2.778%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (25.00%) Migration
1 9 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 8 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (19.44%) Data Modelling
3 7 (19.44%) Workflow
4 6 (16.67%) Unit Testing
5 5 (13.89%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (11.11%) OO
6 4 (11.11%) MVC
6 4 (11.11%) TDD
6 4 (11.11%) Automated Testing
6 4 (11.11%) Multithreading
7 3 (8.333%) ITIL
8 2 (5.556%) Code Coverage
8 2 (5.556%) ERP
8 2 (5.556%) Business Continuity
8 2 (5.556%) Programme Management
8 2 (5.556%) BPEL
8 2 (5.556%) Service Delivery
8 2 (5.556%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 23 (63.89%) SQL
2 18 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 13 (36.11%) Java
4 4 (11.11%) VB
4 4 (11.11%) C#
4 4 (11.11%) Shell Script
5 2 (5.556%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.556%) PHP
5 2 (5.556%) VBScript
5 2 (5.556%) VBA
6 1 (2.778%) VB.NET
6 1 (2.778%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.778%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (8.333%) Degree
1 3 (8.333%) OCP
1 3 (8.333%) Oracle Certification
1 3 (8.333%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (5.556%) SC Cleared
2 2 (5.556%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (22.22%) QA
2 1 (2.778%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (8.333%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (5.556%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.778%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.778%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (13.89%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 4 (11.11%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 1 (2.778%) Data Guard
3 1 (2.778%) Netcool/Webtop
3 1 (2.778%) Netcool
3 1 (2.778%) Netcool/OMNIbus
3 1 (2.778%) Foglight
3 1 (2.778%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (13.89%) Sybase
2 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
3 4 (11.11%) JBoss
4 2 (5.556%) BMC
4 2 (5.556%) Citrix
4 2 (5.556%) Baan
4 2 (5.556%) VMware
4 2 (5.556%) Sencha
5 1 (2.778%) Nimsoft
5 1 (2.778%) Remedy
5 1 (2.778%) Cognos
5 1 (2.778%) HP
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