The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors for the Chester region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Oracle Corporation.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 22 10 12
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +2
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 36 29 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 10.17% 18.13% 20.85%
As % of the Vendors category 25.00% 44.62% 55.06%
Number of salaries quoted 25 26 49
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £19,750 £37,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £40,000 £47,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £42,500 £41,125
% change year-on-year
-1.17% +3.34%
All Vendors
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
144 65 89
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 40.68% 40.63% 37.87%
Number of salaries quoted 89 57 86
Average salary £39,500 £32,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.53% -12.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,800 £22,807 £22,300
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Oracle
Cheshire

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester Oracle Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle
Salary Trend

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

Chester Oracle Salary Trend

Oracle
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle across the Chester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Chester Oracle Salary Histogram

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing Oracle 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.

1 33 (76.74%) SQL
2 20 (46.51%) Java
3 17 (39.53%) HTML
3 17 (39.53%) PL/SQL
3 17 (39.53%) Web Services
3 17 (39.53%) IBM
4 16 (37.21%) XML
4 16 (37.21%) JSP
4 16 (37.21%) JavaScript
4 16 (37.21%) Spring
5 15 (34.88%) J2EE
5 15 (34.88%) Ajax
6 14 (32.56%) jQuery
6 14 (32.56%) Eclipse
7 13 (30.23%) Tomcat
7 13 (30.23%) Struts
7 13 (30.23%) Ant
7 13 (30.23%) JUnit
8 12 (27.91%) JDBC
9 8 (18.60%) Finance
10 7 (16.28%) Hibernate
11 6 (13.95%) GAP Analysis
11 6 (13.95%) MVC
11 6 (13.95%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (13.95%) Microsoft
12 5 (11.63%) Oracle 10g
12 5 (11.63%) ETL
12 5 (11.63%) Oracle 8/8i
12 5 (11.63%) Oracle 9i
12 5 (11.63%) .NET

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing Oracle 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (39.53%) HTML
1 17 (39.53%) Web Services
2 16 (37.21%) XML
2 16 (37.21%) JSP
2 16 (37.21%) Spring
3 15 (34.88%) J2EE
3 15 (34.88%) Ajax
4 14 (32.56%) jQuery
5 13 (30.23%) Struts
6 12 (27.91%) JDBC
7 7 (16.28%) Hibernate
8 5 (11.63%) .NET
9 4 (9.302%) JPA
9 4 (9.302%) Spring MVC
10 3 (6.977%) Flash
10 3 (6.977%) CSS
10 3 (6.977%) Servlets
11 2 (4.651%) JSF
11 2 (4.651%) SOAP
11 2 (4.651%) COM
Application Platforms
1 13 (30.23%) Tomcat
2 3 (6.977%) Apache
2 3 (6.977%) CMS
3 2 (4.651%) Documentum
4 1 (2.326%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.326%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 3 (6.977%) MS Visio
1 3 (6.977%) MS Project
1 3 (6.977%) MS Office
2 1 (2.326%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (9.302%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (4.651%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (4.651%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.302%) HTTP
2 1 (2.326%) Network Security
2 1 (2.326%) LAN
2 1 (2.326%) Intranet
2 1 (2.326%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.95%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (11.63%) Oracle 10g
2 5 (11.63%) Oracle 8/8i
2 5 (11.63%) Oracle 9i
3 4 (9.302%) SQL Server
4 3 (6.977%) RDBMS
4 3 (6.977%) MySQL
4 3 (6.977%) DataStage
5 2 (4.651%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (2.326%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 14 (32.56%) Eclipse
2 13 (30.23%) Ant
2 13 (30.23%) JUnit
3 4 (9.302%) Git (software)
3 4 (9.302%) JIRA
General
1 8 (18.60%) Finance
2 3 (6.977%) Financial Institution
2 3 (6.977%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (4.651%) Legal
3 2 (4.651%) Advertising
3 2 (4.651%) Marketing
4 1 (2.326%) Local Government
4 1 (2.326%) Billing
Job Titles
1 22 (51.16%) Developer
2 18 (41.86%) Java Developer
3 15 (34.88%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 13 (30.23%) J2EE Developer
5 6 (13.95%) Architect
6 4 (9.302%) DBA
6 4 (9.302%) Oracle DBA
6 4 (9.302%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (4.651%) Senior Developer
7 2 (4.651%) Web Developer
7 2 (4.651%) Project Manager
7 2 (4.651%) Oracle Developer
7 2 (4.651%) Product Specialist
8 1 (2.326%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
8 1 (2.326%) Java Software Developer
8 1 (2.326%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (2.326%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
8 1 (2.326%) ASP.NET Programmer
8 1 (2.326%) Senior ASP.NET Programmer
8 1 (2.326%) Agile .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.977%) IBM Mainframe
1 3 (6.977%) Replication
1 3 (6.977%) Mainframe
2 2 (4.651%) Open Source
2 2 (4.651%) Life Science
3 1 (2.326%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.326%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.302%) UNIX
2 3 (6.977%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (13.95%) GAP Analysis
1 6 (13.95%) MVC
2 5 (11.63%) ETL
2 5 (11.63%) Migration
3 4 (9.302%) Project Management
3 4 (9.302%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (9.302%) Unit Testing
4 3 (6.977%) Release Management
4 3 (6.977%) High Availability
4 3 (6.977%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (6.977%) Capacity Management
4 3 (6.977%) Database Security
4 3 (6.977%) PRINCE2
4 3 (6.977%) E-Commerce
4 3 (6.977%) Risk Management
4 3 (6.977%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (4.651%) Scrum
5 2 (4.651%) Content Management
5 2 (4.651%) Data Migration
5 2 (4.651%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (76.74%) SQL
2 20 (46.51%) Java
3 17 (39.53%) PL/SQL
4 16 (37.21%) JavaScript
5 3 (6.977%) Perl
5 3 (6.977%) C#
5 3 (6.977%) COBOL
5 3 (6.977%) Shell Script
5 3 (6.977%) JCL
6 2 (4.651%) VB.NET
6 2 (4.651%) XPath
7 1 (2.326%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (6.977%) Degree
1 3 (6.977%) OCP
1 3 (6.977%) Oracle Certification
2 2 (4.651%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (2.326%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.977%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.977%) Oracle RAC
1 3 (6.977%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 3 (6.977%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 17 (39.53%) IBM
2 6 (13.95%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.977%) Sun
3 3 (6.977%) Veritas
3 3 (6.977%) Siebel
3 3 (6.977%) Ab Initio
3 3 (6.977%) Teradata
4 2 (4.651%) Remedy
4 2 (4.651%) BMC
4 2 (4.651%) Alterian
4 2 (4.651%) Apple
4 2 (4.651%) Unica
5 1 (2.326%) HP
5 1 (2.326%) JBoss
5 1 (2.326%) SAP
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