Hertfordshire Oracle Jobs

This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle over the last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Ascot Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barking Barnet Barry Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Cirencester City of London Colchester Corby Coulsdon County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Daresbury Darlington Deeside Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Faversham Felixstowe Feltham Fife Flintshire Folkestone Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Goole Gosport Grantham Greenock Guildford Gwent Hackney Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Home Counties Honiton Horsham Huddersfield Hull Humberside Huntingdon Inverclyde Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Kingswinford Knaresborough Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lichfield Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Lothian Loughborough Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Morecambe Motherwell New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Osterley Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Perth and Kinross Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Rhondda Cynon Taff Rickmansworth Romford Rotherham Rugby Runcorn Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport Southwark St Albans St Asaph St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stratford-upon-Avon Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Torfaen Torquay Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Vale of Glamorgan Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Wantage Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Weymouth Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 12 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	11	9
Rank change on same period last year	-2
Matching permanent IT job ads	493	566
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.238 %	0.252 %
As % of the category below	24.04 %	26.99 %
Salaries quoted	394	410
Average minimum salary	£38,122	£38,721
Average salary	£42,754	£42,472
% change on same period last year	+0.66 %
Average maximum salary	£47,385	£46,222
UK excluding London average salary	£41,084	£41,543
% change on same period last year	-1.10 %
Vendors Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	2051	2097
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.989 %	0.932 %
Salaries quoted	1714	1642
Average minimum salary	£35,229	£38,391
Average salary	£38,776	£41,281
% change on same period last year	-6.06 %
Average maximum salary	£42,323	£44,171
UK excluding London average salary	£40,131	£41,400
% change on same period last year	-3.06 %
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These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Oracle Corporation.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Oracle across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle across the Hertfordshire region over the past 3 months.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the Hertfordshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Watford	+7	56	£39,012	-10.23 %
2	St Albans	+6	50	£35,640	+2.69 %
3	Rickmansworth	+5	31	£57,929	+8.61 %
4	Letchworth	-	24	£32,937	-
5	Stevenage	-2	20	£37,750	-7.36 %
6	Welwyn Garden City	+7	13	£35,442	-47.49 %
7	Berkhamsted	+1	4	£30,250	-8.33 %
8	Hertford	0	2	£49,250	+54.24 %
9	Hitchin	-14	1	£25,000	-17.64 %
9	Ware	-1	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Oracle also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Oracle.

1 451 (45.74 %) SQL 2 405 (41.08 %) Unix 3 241 (24.44 %) Retail 4 237 (24.04 %) Windows 5 233 (23.63 %) Java 6 218 (22.11 %) SQL Server 7 205 (20.79 %) Degree 8 183 (18.56 %) PL/SQL 8 183 (18.56 %) Finance 9 172 (17.44 %) J2EE 10 146 (14.81 %) .NET 11 143 (14.50 %) Oracle 10g 12 131 (13.29 %) Solaris 12 131 (13.29 %) XML 13 130 (13.18 %) Linux

14 115 (11.66 %) Oracle 9i 15 106 (10.75 %) AIX 16 105 (10.65 %) Microsoft 17 101 (10.24 %) Project Management 18 94 (9.533 %) IBM 18 94 (9.533 %) C# 19 93 (9.432 %) WebLogic 20 89 (9.026 %) UML 21 86 (8.722 %) DB2 22 83 (8.418 %) C++ 22 83 (8.418 %) C 23 71 (7.201 %) HTML 23 71 (7.201 %) Oracle Reports 23 71 (7.201 %) E-Commerce 24 67 (6.795 %) WebSphere

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Oracle also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Oracle. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 172 (17.44 %) J2EE 2 146 (14.81 %) .NET 3 131 (13.29 %) XML 4 71 (7.201 %) HTML 5 67 (6.795 %) WebSphere 6 62 (6.288 %) WebServices 7 58 (5.882 %) Middleware 8 47 (4.767 %) ASP.NET 9 43 (4.361 %) Struts 10 41 (4.158 %) Hibernate 10 41 (4.158 %) Spring 11 37 (3.753 %) EJB 12 36 (3.651 %) CSS 12 36 (3.651 %) JSP 13 26 (2.637 %) SOAP 14 22 (2.231 %) JDBC 15 21 (2.130 %) ADO.NET 15 21 (2.130 %) .NET Framework 16 17 (1.724 %) WAP 17 16 (1.623 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 93 (9.432 %) WebLogic 2 41 (4.158 %) IIS 3 40 (4.057 %) MQSeries 4 37 (3.753 %) Tomcat 5 34 (3.448 %) WebSphere Application Server 6 32 (3.245 %) BizTalk Server 7 24 (2.434 %) JBoss 8 22 (2.231 %) Apache 9 21 (2.130 %) SharePoint 10 15 (1.521 %) IBM HTTP Server 11 10 (1.014 %) WebLogic Portal 11 10 (1.014 %) Tuxedo 12 9 (0.913 %) SharePoint Portal Server 13 8 (0.811 %) Oracle 10gAS 14 7 (0.710 %) SAS 15 6 (0.609 %) MS Exchange 15 6 (0.609 %) Mule 16 4 (0.406 %) Exchange Server 2003 16 4 (0.406 %) LiveLink 16 4 (0.406 %) Lotus Domino
Applications 1 50 (5.071 %) MS Excel 2 23 (2.333 %) MS Office 3 8 (0.811 %) MS Visio 4 6 (0.609 %) SPSS 5 4 (0.406 %) MS Project 5 4 (0.406 %) MATLAB 6 2 (0.203 %) AutoCAD 7 1 (0.101 %) S-PLUS 7 1 (0.101 %) Photoshop	Business Applications 1 21 (2.130 %) Oracle Financials 2 18 (1.826 %) Oracle Applications 3 17 (1.724 %) Oracle ERP 4 10 (1.014 %) SAP HR 5 9 (0.913 %) Oracle EBS 5 9 (0.913 %) Oracle 11i 6 5 (0.507 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 7 4 (0.406 %) BPCS 8 3 (0.304 %) Movex 8 3 (0.304 %) SAP R/3 9 2 (0.203 %) PeopleSoft HRMS 10 1 (0.101 %) Great Plains 10 1 (0.101 %) Axapta 10 1 (0.101 %) Navision 10 1 (0.101 %) SAP Retail
Communications & Networking 1 55 (5.578 %) SAN 2 47 (4.767 %) TCP/IP 3 34 (3.448 %) Internet 4 31 (3.144 %) HTTP 5 23 (2.333 %) Firewall 6 22 (2.231 %) WAN 6 22 (2.231 %) LAN 7 12 (1.217 %) ATM 8 10 (1.014 %) ISDN 9 8 (0.811 %) X.25 10 6 (0.609 %) DNS 10 6 (0.609 %) VPN 10 6 (0.609 %) Intranet 10 6 (0.609 %) GSM 11 5 (0.507 %) SSH 12 4 (0.406 %) LDAP 12 4 (0.406 %) SMTP 12 4 (0.406 %) UMTS 13 3 (0.304 %) GPRS 14 2 (0.203 %) SMS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 218 (22.11 %) SQL Server 2 143 (14.50 %) Oracle 10g 3 115 (11.66 %) Oracle 9i 4 86 (8.722 %) DB2 5 71 (7.201 %) Oracle Reports 6 54 (5.477 %) RDBMS 7 50 (5.071 %) Oracle 8/8i 8 45 (4.564 %) ETL 9 37 (3.753 %) SQL Server 2000 10 31 (3.144 %) BusinessObjects 11 25 (2.535 %) Datawarehouse 12 24 (2.434 %) MySQL 13 18 (1.826 %) SQL Server 2005 14 16 (1.623 %) TOAD 15 14 (1.420 %) SQL Server 7 16 11 (1.116 %) MS Access 17 10 (1.014 %) Oracle Discoverer 18 9 (0.913 %) Crystal Reports 19 6 (0.609 %) Cognos Impromptu 20 5 (0.507 %) Cognos Powerplay
Development Applications 1 47 (4.767 %) Oracle Forms 2 32 (3.245 %) JDeveloper 3 25 (2.535 %) ProC 4 20 (2.028 %) Ant 5 17 (1.724 %) Eclipse 5 17 (1.724 %) TestDirector 6 13 (1.318 %) Log4j 7 12 (1.217 %) JUnit 8 7 (0.710 %) Visual Studio 9 6 (0.609 %) ClearCase 10 4 (0.406 %) TeamTrack 11 3 (0.304 %) QuickTest Pro 11 3 (0.304 %) LoadRunner 11 3 (0.304 %) VSS/SourceSafe 11 3 (0.304 %) WinRunner 12 2 (0.203 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 12 2 (0.203 %) Rational Rose 12 2 (0.203 %) Flash 12 2 (0.203 %) TestPartner 12 2 (0.203 %) JIRA	General 1 241 (24.44 %) Retail 2 183 (18.56 %) Finance 3 40 (4.057 %) Telecoms 4 38 (3.854 %) Health 5 31 (3.144 %) Pensions 6 20 (2.028 %) Insurance 7 18 (1.826 %) Manufacturing 8 16 (1.623 %) Pharmaceutical 9 13 (1.318 %) General Ledger 10 12 (1.217 %) Banking 11 10 (1.014 %) Billing 11 10 (1.014 %) Financial Institution 12 7 (0.710 %) Chemicals 13 6 (0.609 %) Education 13 6 (0.609 %) Legal 13 6 (0.609 %) Government 14 5 (0.507 %) Electronics 15 4 (0.406 %) Games 16 2 (0.203 %) Electric 16 2 (0.203 %) Construction
Job Titles 1 227 (23.02 %) Developer 2 143 (14.50 %) Analyst 3 106 (10.75 %) DBA 4 102 (10.34 %) Architect 5 98 (9.939 %) Oracle DBA 6 87 (8.824 %) Consultant 7 54 (5.477 %) Technical Consultant 8 53 (5.375 %) Administrator 9 50 (5.071 %) Oracle Developer 9 50 (5.071 %) Java Developer 10 49 (4.970 %) Solutions Architect 11 47 (4.767 %) Senior Developer 12 46 (4.665 %) Support Engineer 13 45 (4.564 %) Support Analyst 13 45 (4.564 %) Software Engineer 14 37 (3.753 %) Junior 15 33 (3.347 %) J2EE Developer 16 32 (3.245 %) Systems Analyst 17 30 (3.043 %) Project Manager 18 29 (2.941 %) Business Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 29 (2.941 %) Computer Science 2 25 (2.535 %) Management Information System 3 14 (1.420 %) AS400 4 13 (1.318 %) French Language 4 13 (1.318 %) Multithreading 5 12 (1.217 %) EFT 6 11 (1.116 %) Client/Server 7 7 (0.710 %) Replication 8 6 (0.609 %) NHS 9 5 (0.507 %) EPoS 9 5 (0.507 %) Mainframe 10 4 (0.406 %) Asset Management 11 3 (0.304 %) Spread Betting 11 3 (0.304 %) Clustering 11 3 (0.304 %) Blackberry 12 2 (0.203 %) Handset 12 2 (0.203 %) Thin Client 12 2 (0.203 %) CLARiiON 12 2 (0.203 %) Symmetrix 12 2 (0.203 %) Statistics
Operating Systems 1 405 (41.08 %) Unix 2 237 (24.04 %) Windows 3 131 (13.29 %) Solaris 4 130 (13.18 %) Linux 5 106 (10.75 %) AIX 6 35 (3.550 %) HPUX 7 32 (3.245 %) Windows 2000 8 24 (2.434 %) Windows Server 2003 9 14 (1.420 %) zOS 10 13 (1.318 %) OS/400 10 13 (1.318 %) SUSE 10 13 (1.318 %) Windows NT 11 7 (0.710 %) Windows XP 12 3 (0.304 %) VMS	Processes & Methodologies 1 101 (10.24 %) Project Management 2 89 (9.026 %) UML 3 71 (7.201 %) E-Commerce 4 53 (5.375 %) OOD 5 48 (4.868 %) ITIL 6 44 (4.462 %) OO 7 31 (3.144 %) ERP 7 31 (3.144 %) Change Management 8 30 (3.043 %) PRINCE2 9 25 (2.535 %) Business Intelligence 10 23 (2.333 %) Migration 11 22 (2.231 %) EAI 12 21 (2.130 %) Automated Testing 12 21 (2.130 %) Operations Management 13 20 (2.028 %) Service Delivery 14 19 (1.927 %) Enterprise Architecture 15 15 (1.521 %) Web Development 16 14 (1.420 %) Service Management 17 13 (1.318 %) System Testing 18 12 (1.217 %) RUP
Programming Languages 1 451 (45.74 %) SQL 2 233 (23.63 %) Java 3 183 (18.56 %) PL/SQL 4 94 (9.533 %) C# 5 83 (8.418 %) C++ 5 83 (8.418 %) C 6 63 (6.389 %) VB.NET 7 59 (5.984 %) VB 8 49 (4.970 %) JavaScript 9 41 (4.158 %) VB6 10 38 (3.854 %) Perl 11 30 (3.043 %) Shell Script 12 13 (1.318 %) DHTML 13 10 (1.014 %) PHP 13 10 (1.014 %) VBA 14 7 (0.710 %) Delphi 14 7 (0.710 %) Pascal 15 4 (0.406 %) Fortran 16 3 (0.304 %) VBScript 16 3 (0.304 %) AWK	Qualifications 1 205 (20.79 %) Degree 2 42 (4.260 %) Microsoft Certification 3 27 (2.738 %) MCSD 4 16 (1.623 %) ISEB 5 11 (1.116 %) Oracle Certification 5 11 (1.116 %) PRINCE2 Certification 6 7 (0.710 %) OCP 7 2 (0.203 %) MCP 7 2 (0.203 %) HND 7 2 (0.203 %) MCSE 7 2 (0.203 %) PhD 8 1 (0.101 %) CCA 8 1 (0.101 %) Citrix Certification 8 1 (0.101 %) CCEA 8 1 (0.101 %) CISSP 8 1 (0.101 %) MCAD 8 1 (0.101 %) OCA 8 1 (0.101 %) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 24 (2.434 %) QA 2 21 (2.130 %) SLA 3 2 (0.203 %) PCI DSS 4 1 (0.101 %) BS7799 4 1 (0.101 %) Sarbanes-Oxley	System Software 1 41 (4.158 %) Oracle RAC 2 30 (3.043 %) Oracle RMAN 3 17 (1.724 %) MSMQ 4 7 (0.710 %) Active Directory 5 4 (0.406 %) NetBackup 6 2 (0.203 %) MetaFrame 6 2 (0.203 %) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management 1 22 (2.231 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 4 (0.406 %) OpenView 3 2 (0.203 %) CiscoWorks 3 2 (0.203 %) Tivoli 4 1 (0.101 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 4 1 (0.101 %) BMC PATROL 4 1 (0.101 %) Norton AntiVirus 4 1 (0.101 %) EMC NetWorker 4 1 (0.101 %) ServiceCenter 4 1 (0.101 %) Legato	Vendors 1 105 (10.65 %) Microsoft 2 94 (9.533 %) IBM 3 52 (5.274 %) BEA 4 45 (4.564 %) Sun 5 44 (4.462 %) EMC 6 38 (3.854 %) SAP 7 33 (3.347 %) Ab Initio 8 31 (3.144 %) Business Objects 9 30 (3.043 %) JDA 10 26 (2.637 %) Sybase 11 24 (2.434 %) HP 11 24 (2.434 %) Red Hat 12 21 (2.130 %) Citrix 13 20 (2.028 %) Intel 14 17 (1.724 %) Cisco 15 16 (1.623 %) VERITAS 16 15 (1.521 %) Retek 16 15 (1.521 %) PeopleSoft 16 15 (1.521 %) Retalix 17 11 (1.116 %) Sage