Manchester Oracle Applications Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Oracle Applications (Oracle Apps) skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle Applications over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Applications (Oracle Apps)
Location Basildon Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crewe Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire Home Counties Huddersfield Kent Lanarkshire Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Rochester Runcorn Salford Scotland Sheffield Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Stamford Stockport Stratford-upon-Avon Street Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Torfaen Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Woking Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 15 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	135	142
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching permanent IT job ads	37	69
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.022 %	0.030 %
As % of the category below	5.615 %	8.779 %
Salaries quoted	25	55
Average minimum salary	£35,800	£43,855
Average salary	£40,420	£50,109
% change on same period last year	-19.33 %
Average maximum salary	£45,040	£56,364
UK excluding London average salary	£48,428	£50,966
% change on same period last year	-4.98 %
Business Applications Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads	659	786
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.385 %	0.345 %
Salaries quoted	590	686
Average minimum salary	£43,476	£43,103
Average salary	£55,675	£53,023
% change on same period last year	+5.00 %
Average maximum salary	£67,873	£62,943
UK excluding London average salary	£50,533	£49,920
% change on same period last year	+1.22 %
Oracle Applications North West

Oracle Applications
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Oracle Applications across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Oracle Applications
Salary Trend

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

Oracle Applications
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle Applications across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Oracle Applications
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Applications within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 15 October 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.

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
Salford	-	6	£31,667	-
Stockport	-	1	£35,000	-

Oracle Applications North West

Oracle Applications
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications.

1 114 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 63 (55.26 %) Oracle EBS 3 47 (41.23 %) SQL 4 41 (35.96 %) Oracle 11i 5 35 (30.70 %) Oracle 10g 6 32 (28.07 %) PL/SQL 7 26 (22.81 %) Finance 8 21 (18.42 %) Oracle Discoverer 9 16 (14.04 %) Oracle Financials 10 15 (13.16 %) Oracle Reports 10 15 (13.16 %) UNIX 11 13 (11.40 %) Business Continuity 12 12 (10.53 %) Manufacturing 12 12 (10.53 %) Oracle HRMS 13 9 (7.895 %) Oracle 9i

14 8 (7.018 %) SOA 14 8 (7.018 %) Oracle Forms 14 8 (7.018 %) Java 14 8 (7.018 %) E-business 15 7 (6.140 %) Zachman Framework 15 7 (6.140 %) TOGAF 15 7 (6.140 %) WebLogic 15 7 (6.140 %) SAP 15 7 (6.140 %) UML 15 7 (6.140 %) RUP 15 7 (6.140 %) Siebel 15 7 (6.140 %) NetWeaver 15 7 (6.140 %) webMethods 15 7 (6.140 %) Oracle Fusion 15 7 (6.140 %) AquaLogic

Oracle Applications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Oracle Applications 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 Applications. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 7 (6.140 %) WebSphere 1 7 (6.140 %) Oracle Fusion 2 6 (5.263 %) Middleware 3 4 (3.509 %) XML 4 3 (2.632 %) J2EE 4 3 (2.632 %) JSP 4 3 (2.632 %) Servlets 5 1 (0.877 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 7 (6.140 %) WebLogic 1 7 (6.140 %) NetWeaver 2 5 (4.386 %) Oracle Workflow 3 4 (3.509 %) Oracle Application Server
Applications 1 2 (1.754 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 63 (55.26 %) Oracle EBS 2 41 (35.96 %) Oracle 11i 3 16 (14.04 %) Oracle Financials 4 12 (10.53 %) Oracle HRMS 5 3 (2.632 %) Oracle ASCP 6 2 (1.754 %) Oracle Payroll 6 2 (1.754 %) Oracle iRecruitment
Communications & Networking 1 2 (1.754 %) VoIP 1 2 (1.754 %) Firewall 2 1 (0.877 %) VPN 2 1 (0.877 %) SAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 35 (30.70 %) Oracle 10g 2 21 (18.42 %) Oracle Discoverer 3 15 (13.16 %) Oracle Reports 4 9 (7.895 %) Oracle 9i 5 4 (3.509 %) Datawarehouse 5 4 (3.509 %) Oracle 8/8i 5 4 (3.509 %) Oracle 11g 6 2 (1.754 %) RDBMS 7 1 (0.877 %) SQLPlus
Development Applications 1 8 (7.018 %) Oracle Forms 2 2 (1.754 %) Oracle APEX	General 1 26 (22.81 %) Finance 2 12 (10.53 %) Manufacturing 3 7 (6.140 %) Pensions 4 6 (5.263 %) Health 5 4 (3.509 %) Telecoms 5 4 (3.509 %) Billing 6 3 (2.632 %) Retail 7 2 (1.754 %) FMCG 7 2 (1.754 %) Games
Job Titles 1 37 (32.46 %) DBA 1 37 (32.46 %) Oracle DBA 2 25 (21.93 %) Oracle Applications DBA 3 23 (20.18 %) Applications Support 4 22 (19.30 %) Analyst 5 20 (17.54 %) Support Analyst 5 20 (17.54 %) Oracle Analyst 5 20 (17.54 %) Oracle Applications Support 6 19 (16.67 %) Oracle Support Analyst 7 18 (15.79 %) Architect 8 16 (14.04 %) Technical Architect 9 15 (13.16 %) Oracle Applications Support Analyst 10 11 (9.649 %) Oracle Team Leader 10 11 (9.649 %) Technical Team Leader 10 11 (9.649 %) Team Leader 10 11 (9.649 %) Applications Support Analyst 11 9 (7.895 %) 1st Line Support 11 9 (7.895 %) Oracle Technical Architect 12 7 (6.140 %) Solutions Architect 13 6 (5.263 %) Developer	Operating Systems 1 15 (13.16 %) UNIX 2 4 (3.509 %) Windows 2 4 (3.509 %) AIX 2 4 (3.509 %) Solaris 3 2 (1.754 %) Windows NT 4 1 (0.877 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (11.40 %) Business Continuity 2 8 (7.018 %) SOA 2 8 (7.018 %) E-business 3 7 (6.140 %) Zachman Framework 3 7 (6.140 %) TOGAF 3 7 (6.140 %) UML 3 7 (6.140 %) RUP 4 6 (5.263 %) ERP 5 5 (4.386 %) Workflow 5 5 (4.386 %) Migration 6 4 (3.509 %) CRM 7 3 (2.632 %) EAM 8 2 (1.754 %) Business Intelligence 8 2 (1.754 %) Data Analysis 9 1 (0.877 %) Strategic Planning 9 1 (0.877 %) Release Management 9 1 (0.877 %) Performance Testing 9 1 (0.877 %) Data Migration 9 1 (0.877 %) Security Management 9 1 (0.877 %) Project Management	Programming Languages 1 47 (41.23 %) SQL 2 32 (28.07 %) PL/SQL 3 8 (7.018 %) Java 4 4 (3.509 %) Perl 5 2 (1.754 %) Shell Script
Qualifications 1 2 (1.754 %) Oracle Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (5.263 %) SLA
System Software 1 7 (6.140 %) AquaLogic 2 1 (0.877 %) Oracle RAC 2 1 (0.877 %) Oracle RMAN	Vendors 1 114 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 7 (6.140 %) SAP 2 7 (6.140 %) Siebel 2 7 (6.140 %) webMethods 3 6 (5.263 %) Sun 4 5 (4.386 %) Pegasus 5 2 (1.754 %) HP 5 2 (1.754 %) IBM 5 2 (1.754 %) Microsoft