The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle 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 Vendors for the Halifax 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 15 25 13
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -12
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 17 10 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 11.04% 4.926% 10.43%
As % of the Vendors category 21.25% 27.78% 24.49%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 7
Average salary £33,750 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.84% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £28,100 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £38,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £42,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year
-1.17% +3.03%
All Vendors
Halifax
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
80 36 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 51.95% 17.73% 42.61%
Number of salaries quoted 61 20 36
Average salary £32,500 £33,325 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.47% -4.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,200 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £55,000 £38,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Oracle
West Yorkshire

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax 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 Halifax region.

Halifax Oracle Salary Trend

Oracle
Salary Histogram

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

Halifax Oracle Salary Histogram

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 20 (62.50%) .NET
2 18 (56.25%) SQL Server
2 18 (56.25%) C#
3 17 (53.13%) VB
4 13 (40.63%) ASP.NET
4 13 (40.63%) Web Services
5 12 (37.50%) ASP
5 12 (37.50%) MVC
6 11 (34.38%) Visual Studio
6 11 (34.38%) SQL
7 9 (28.13%) Finance
8 7 (21.88%) PL/SQL
9 5 (15.63%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (15.63%) Banking
9 5 (15.63%) VB6
10 4 (12.50%) Data Extraction
10 4 (12.50%) ETL
10 4 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
10 4 (12.50%) UML
10 4 (12.50%) T-SQL
10 4 (12.50%) Java
11 3 (9.375%) JavaScript
11 3 (9.375%) HTML
11 3 (9.375%) Business Objects
11 3 (9.375%) Bloomberg
11 3 (9.375%) Six Sigma
11 3 (9.375%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 3 (9.375%) Waterfall
12 2 (6.250%) jQuery
12 2 (6.250%) MS Office

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 20 (62.50%) .NET
2 13 (40.63%) ASP.NET
2 13 (40.63%) Web Services
3 12 (37.50%) ASP
4 3 (9.375%) HTML
5 2 (6.250%) jQuery
5 2 (6.250%) J2EE
5 2 (6.250%) XML
6 1 (3.125%) EJB
6 1 (3.125%) Struts
6 1 (3.125%) Hibernate
6 1 (3.125%) Spring
6 1 (3.125%) EJB 3.0
6 1 (3.125%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.125%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (6.250%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.125%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (3.125%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.125%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (56.25%) SQL Server
2 5 (15.63%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.125%) DataStage
3 1 (3.125%) MySQL
3 1 (3.125%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (3.125%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (34.38%) Visual Studio
2 2 (6.250%) JUnit
3 1 (3.125%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (3.125%) NetBeans
3 1 (3.125%) Oracle APEX
General
1 9 (28.13%) Finance
2 5 (15.63%) Banking
3 1 (3.125%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 19 (59.38%) Developer
2 11 (34.38%) .NET Developer
3 8 (25.00%) Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) VB Developer
4 4 (12.50%) SQL Developer
4 4 (12.50%) VB6 Developer
4 4 (12.50%) C# Developer
5 3 (9.375%) Business Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Lead Business Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Test Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) DBA
6 1 (3.125%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (3.125%) Service Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.125%) Technical Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Oracle DBA
6 1 (3.125%) Informatica Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Data Extraction
2 1 (3.125%) Mainframe
2 1 (3.125%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.250%) UNIX
1 2 (6.250%) Windows
1 2 (6.250%) Linux
2 1 (3.125%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (37.50%) MVC
2 4 (12.50%) ETL
2 4 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (12.50%) UML
3 3 (9.375%) Six Sigma
3 3 (9.375%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (9.375%) Waterfall
4 1 (3.125%) Change Management
4 1 (3.125%) Security Management
4 1 (3.125%) Migration
4 1 (3.125%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (3.125%) Scrum
4 1 (3.125%) Information Security
4 1 (3.125%) Test Scripting
4 1 (3.125%) System Testing
4 1 (3.125%) TDD
4 1 (3.125%) Database Security
4 1 (3.125%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 18 (56.25%) C#
2 17 (53.13%) VB
3 11 (34.38%) SQL
4 7 (21.88%) PL/SQL
5 5 (15.63%) VB6
6 4 (12.50%) T-SQL
6 4 (12.50%) Java
7 3 (9.375%) JavaScript
8 2 (6.250%) VB.NET
9 1 (3.125%) Perl
9 1 (3.125%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (3.125%) ISEB
1 1 (3.125%) OCP
1 1 (3.125%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (3.125%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.125%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.125%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 3 (9.375%) Business Objects
1 3 (9.375%) Bloomberg
2 2 (6.250%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.125%) Citrix
3 1 (3.125%) Informatica
Halifax, Yorkshire
SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, BI, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, ETL, Data Extraction, ETL, Data Interrogation, West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity for a strong SQL Developer (...
Hudson
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, £1400 Flex Bens
Posted: 9 May 2013
Halifax, West Yorkshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Subject Matter expert in Oracle Financials and / or SAP Accounting Module, providing technical expertise to ensure compliance and quality standards...
Head Resourcing
Salary: £40000 - £49500 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 23 May 2013
Halifax, West Yorkshire
As a successful application you will need financial experience and technical expertise in the following: SAP Accounting module. Oracle Financials... This position is key for the business so...
Sanderson
Salary: £41000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013