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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) in IT jobs within the England region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OCP over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank725812
Rank change on same period last yearUp+87
Matching permanent IT job ads189165
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.100 %0.068 %
As % of the category below0.505 %0.352 %
Salaries quoted173120
Average minimum salary£45,057£36,245
Average salary£47,422£39,774
% change on same period last year+19.23 %
Average maximum salary£49,787£43,303
UK excluding London average salary£45,580£40,494
% change on same period last year+12.55 %
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
England
Matching permanent IT job ads3739546827
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled19.69 %19.21 %
Salaries quoted3182738173
Average minimum salary£37,564£38,984
Average salary£40,930£42,501
% change on same period last year-3.69 %
Average maximum salary£44,296£46,019
UK excluding London average salary£37,698£38,222
% change on same period last year-1.37 %
OCP UKOCP
UK

OCP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OCP across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

England OCP Demand Trend

OCP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OCP across the England region.

England OCP Salary Trend

OCP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OCP across the England region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

England OCP Salary Histogram

OCP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OCP within the England region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+144101£48,050+26.86 %
South EastUp+238£50,368+22.03 %
North WestUp+2319£39,079+3.65 %
YorkshireUp+1614£44,500+2.69 %
West MidlandsDown-95£47,500-20.83 %
South WestNew entry-4£52,500-
East of EnglandDown-14£43,750+46.26 %
East MidlandsUp+201£20,000-38.93 %
MidlandsUp+211£47,500-
OCP UKOCP
UK

OCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing OCP 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 OCP.

1418 (100.00 %)Oracle Certification
2412 (98.56 %)Oracle
3278 (66.51 %)Oracle 10g
4255 (61.00 %)SQL
5232 (55.50 %)Oracle 9i
6195 (46.65 %)UNIX
7177 (42.34 %)PL/SQL
8131 (31.34 %)Oracle RAC
9119 (28.47 %)Oracle RMAN
10116 (27.75 %)SQL Server
11105 (25.12 %)Shell Script
1294 (22.49 %)Linux
1390 (21.53 %)Java
1485 (20.33 %)Finance
1577 (18.42 %)Windows
1675 (17.94 %)Solaris
1770 (16.75 %)Oracle Applications
1869 (16.51 %)Perl
1967 (16.03 %)RDBMS
2066 (15.79 %)OCA
2154 (12.92 %)Oracle Forms
2154 (12.92 %)Oracle Reports
2154 (12.92 %)Degree
2253 (12.68 %)Oracle 8/8i
2351 (12.20 %)Retail
2351 (12.20 %)Oracle Application Server
2450 (11.96 %)Oracle 11i
2546 (11.00 %)Replication
2643 (10.29 %)J2EE
2742 (10.05 %)Banking

OCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing OCP 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 OCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
143 (10.29 %)J2EE
233 (7.895 %)XML
328 (6.699 %)HTML
418 (4.306 %)Oracle Streams
59 (2.153 %).NET
64 (0.957 %)WebSphere
64 (0.957 %).NET Framework
73 (0.718 %)Middleware
82 (0.478 %)ASP.NET 2.0
82 (0.478 %)WCF
82 (0.478 %)ODBC
82 (0.478 %)WSDL
82 (0.478 %)WS-I
82 (0.478 %)ASP.NET
82 (0.478 %)SOAP
82 (0.478 %)WebServices
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
151 (12.20 %)Oracle Application Server
235 (8.373 %)Oracle 9iAS
330 (7.177 %)JBoss
418 (4.306 %)Oracle 10gAS
58 (1.914 %)Tomcat
66 (1.435 %)Apache
75 (1.196 %)Oracle Spatial
75 (1.196 %)WebLogic
75 (1.196 %)IIS
84 (0.957 %)Oracle Workflow
93 (0.718 %)Lotus Domino
102 (0.478 %)WebSphere Application Server
102 (0.478 %)Lotus Notes
102 (0.478 %)BizTalk Server
111 (0.239 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
111 (0.239 %)Exchange Server 5.5
111 (0.239 %)Exchange Server 2003
111 (0.239 %)MS Exchange
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (1.675 %)MS Excel
22 (0.478 %)MS Visio
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
170 (16.75 %)Oracle Applications
250 (11.96 %)Oracle 11i
322 (5.263 %)Oracle EBS
44 (0.957 %)Oracle Financials
53 (0.718 %)Unica Affinium
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (2.392 %)SAN
110 (2.392 %)Internet
26 (1.435 %)Wireless
35 (1.196 %)LDAP
41 (0.239 %)TCP/IP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1278 (66.51 %)Oracle 10g
2232 (55.50 %)Oracle 9i
3116 (27.75 %)SQL Server
467 (16.03 %)RDBMS
554 (12.92 %)Oracle Reports
653 (12.68 %)Oracle 8/8i
730 (7.177 %)Informix
828 (6.699 %)Oracle Discoverer
926 (6.220 %)Oracle 11g
1024 (5.742 %)Datawarehouse
1121 (5.024 %)SQL Server 2000
1219 (4.545 %)ETL
1318 (4.306 %)SQL Server 2005
1415 (3.589 %)BusinessObjects
1415 (3.589 %)SQL Server 7
1513 (3.110 %)Crystal Reports
1612 (2.871 %)MySQL
1710 (2.392 %)TOAD
189 (2.153 %)OLAP
189 (2.153 %)Oracle OLAP
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
154 (12.92 %)Oracle Forms
222 (5.263 %)ProC
39 (2.153 %)Dreamweaver
44 (0.957 %)Oracle Designer/2000
53 (0.718 %)Oracle APEX
61 (0.239 %)JDeveloper
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
185 (20.33 %)Finance
251 (12.20 %)Retail
342 (10.05 %)Banking
441 (9.809 %)Pensions
525 (5.981 %)Games
525 (5.981 %)Education
525 (5.981 %)Online Games
622 (5.263 %)Music
622 (5.263 %)Music Industry
719 (4.545 %)Government
813 (3.110 %)Health
912 (2.871 %)Insurance
1011 (2.632 %)Telecoms
119 (2.153 %)Manufacturing
127 (1.675 %)Investment Banking
136 (1.435 %)Multimedia
136 (1.435 %)FMCG
145 (1.196 %)Marketing
153 (0.718 %)Private Banking
162 (0.478 %)Billing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1266 (63.64 %)DBA
2239 (57.18 %)Oracle DBA
373 (17.46 %)Developer
461 (14.59 %)Oracle Developer
461 (14.59 %)Administrator
558 (13.88 %)Consultant
653 (12.68 %)Oracle Consultant
730 (7.177 %)Oracle Applications DBA
825 (5.981 %)Senior Oracle DBA
825 (5.981 %)Senior DBA
922 (5.263 %)Oracle Applications Developer
922 (5.263 %)Applications Developer
1020 (4.785 %)Analyst
1115 (3.589 %)Datawarehouse Developer
1115 (3.589 %)Technical Consultant
1115 (3.589 %)Oracle Analyst
1214 (3.349 %)Oracle Technical Consultant
1214 (3.349 %)Applications Support
1311 (2.632 %)Senior Developer
1410 (2.392 %)Senior Consultant
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
146 (11.00 %)Replication
210 (2.392 %)Clustering
36 (1.435 %)VHDL
36 (1.435 %)Verilog
36 (1.435 %)ASIC
44 (0.957 %)Equities
44 (0.957 %)Social Network
52 (0.478 %)Fat Client
52 (0.478 %)French Language
52 (0.478 %)Thin Client
52 (0.478 %)Client/Server
61 (0.239 %)N-Tier
61 (0.239 %)Grid Computing
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1195 (46.65 %)UNIX
294 (22.49 %)Linux
377 (18.42 %)Windows
475 (17.94 %)Solaris
523 (5.502 %)AIX
620 (4.785 %)HPUX
713 (3.110 %)Windows 2000
86 (1.435 %)Windows NT
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (8.373 %)Security Cleared
233 (7.895 %)ITIL
324 (5.742 %)Disaster Recovery
423 (5.502 %)Migration
521 (5.024 %)E-business
521 (5.024 %)PRINCE2
618 (4.306 %)Web Development
717 (4.067 %)CMMI
816 (3.828 %)Agile Software Development
915 (3.589 %)Technical Architecture
915 (3.589 %)SOA
1014 (3.349 %)Project Management
1112 (2.871 %)CRM
129 (2.153 %)Web Design
129 (2.153 %)Load Testing
138 (1.914 %)Data Migration
138 (1.914 %)SC Cleared
146 (1.435 %)Software Engineering
155 (1.196 %)Business Analysis
155 (1.196 %)Asset Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1255 (61.00 %)SQL
2177 (42.34 %)PL/SQL
3105 (25.12 %)Shell Script
490 (21.53 %)Java
569 (16.51 %)Perl
637 (8.852 %)C
79 (2.153 %)COBOL
86 (1.435 %)C++
86 (1.435 %)PowerHouse
86 (1.435 %)Tcl
92 (0.478 %)Transact-SQL
92 (0.478 %)C#
101 (0.239 %)JavaScript
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1418 (100.00 %)Oracle Certification
266 (15.79 %)OCA
354 (12.92 %)Degree
432 (7.656 %)Microsoft Certification
527 (6.459 %)MCDBA
626 (6.220 %)MCSE
75 (1.196 %)SCSA
75 (1.196 %)SCNA
83 (0.718 %)HND
92 (0.478 %)MCP
92 (0.478 %)MCAD
92 (0.478 %)MCSD
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (1.196 %)QA
24 (0.957 %)ISO9001
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1131 (31.34 %)Oracle RAC
2119 (28.47 %)Oracle RMAN
34 (0.957 %)NetBackup
41 (0.239 %)Active Directory
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
113 (3.110 %)Oracle Statspack
212 (2.871 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
32 (0.478 %)Legato
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1412 (98.56 %)Oracle
227 (6.459 %)VERITAS
319 (4.545 %)Sun
415 (3.589 %)Business Objects
513 (3.110 %)Sybase
612 (2.871 %)Red Hat
612 (2.871 %)Microsoft
78 (1.914 %)HP
86 (1.435 %)PeopleSoft
86 (1.435 %)Magma
95 (1.196 %)IBM
103 (0.718 %)Unica
112 (0.478 %)webMethods
112 (0.478 %)Lotus
112 (0.478 %)Citrix
112 (0.478 %)Software AG
121 (0.239 %)BEA
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