The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 20 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 Northampton 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle
Rank 12 12 39
Rank change year-on-year
0 +27
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 55 56 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 14.18% 12.25% 4.632%
As % of the Vendors category 31.25% 35.22% 11.89%
Number of salaries quoted 55 55 18
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -18.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £19,000 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,200 £41,500 £60,750
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-1.17% +2.40%
All Vendors
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
176 159 185
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 45.36% 34.79% 38.95%
Number of salaries quoted 160 151 164
Average salary £39,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.42% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £58,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Oracle
Northamptonshire

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton 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 Northampton region.

Northampton Oracle Salary Trend

Oracle
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle across the Northampton region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Northampton Oracle Salary Histogram

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 42 (57.53%) SQL
2 37 (50.68%) Java
3 29 (39.73%) Tomcat
4 28 (38.36%) Windows
5 25 (34.25%) Scrum
6 22 (30.14%) Agile Software Development
7 20 (27.40%) Oracle Reports
8 19 (26.03%) Apache
8 19 (26.03%) Linux
9 17 (23.29%) JavaScript
9 17 (23.29%) .NET
9 17 (23.29%) SQL Server
10 16 (21.92%) PL/SQL
10 16 (21.92%) JSP
10 16 (21.92%) Spring
10 16 (21.92%) Open Source
11 15 (20.55%) Crystal Reports
11 15 (20.55%) MS Excel
12 14 (19.18%) MS Access
12 14 (19.18%) MySQL
12 14 (19.18%) VB
12 14 (19.18%) VB.NET
12 14 (19.18%) VBA
13 13 (17.81%) Project Management
13 13 (17.81%) J2EE
13 13 (17.81%) MS Office
13 13 (17.81%) LAN
13 13 (17.81%) WAN
13 13 (17.81%) Cisco
13 13 (17.81%) SaaS

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 (23.29%) .NET
2 16 (21.92%) JSP
2 16 (21.92%) Spring
3 13 (17.81%) J2EE
4 11 (15.07%) Web Services
4 11 (15.07%) Spring MVC
5 10 (13.70%) Ajax
5 10 (13.70%) XHTML
5 10 (13.70%) CSS
6 6 (8.219%) EJB
6 6 (8.219%) Servlets
7 5 (6.849%) WebCenter
8 3 (4.110%) Java EE
8 3 (4.110%) Middleware
9 2 (2.740%) WinForms
9 2 (2.740%) WPF
10 1 (1.370%) WCF
10 1 (1.370%) Struts
10 1 (1.370%) WebSphere
10 1 (1.370%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 29 (39.73%) Tomcat
2 19 (26.03%) Apache
3 10 (13.70%) OpenCms
4 6 (8.219%) CMS
5 2 (2.740%) OpenStack
6 1 (1.370%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 1 (1.370%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
6 1 (1.370%) IIS
6 1 (1.370%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.370%) CICS
6 1 (1.370%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 15 (20.55%) MS Excel
2 13 (17.81%) MS Office
2 13 (17.81%) Google Apps
3 1 (1.370%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 13 (17.81%) LAN
1 13 (17.81%) WAN
2 4 (5.479%) SAN
3 1 (1.370%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (27.40%) Oracle Reports
2 17 (23.29%) SQL Server
3 15 (20.55%) Crystal Reports
4 14 (19.18%) MySQL
4 14 (19.18%) MS Access
5 7 (9.589%) Oracle 8/8i
6 5 (6.849%) Oracle 10g
7 4 (5.479%) Oracle 11g
8 2 (2.740%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (2.740%) RDBMS
8 2 (2.740%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (2.740%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (2.740%) DB2
8 2 (2.740%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
9 1 (1.370%) DTS
9 1 (1.370%) SQL Server 2005
9 1 (1.370%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (1.370%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 12 (16.44%) Subversion
2 10 (13.70%) Maven
2 10 (13.70%) Ant
2 10 (13.70%) JUnit
3 5 (6.849%) JIRA
4 3 (4.110%) Visual Studio
5 2 (2.740%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (1.370%) Oracle Forms
General
1 1 (1.370%) Publishing
1 1 (1.370%) Banking
1 1 (1.370%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 21 (28.77%) Developer
2 18 (24.66%) Java Developer
3 14 (19.18%) Analyst
4 11 (15.07%) Designer
4 11 (15.07%) Infrastructure Designer
5 6 (8.219%) Graduate
5 6 (8.219%) Support Analyst
6 5 (6.849%) IT Manager
6 5 (6.849%) DBA
6 5 (6.849%) Tester
7 4 (5.479%) Applications Support Analyst
7 4 (5.479%) Senior Java Developer
7 4 (5.479%) Lead Java Developer
7 4 (5.479%) Senior Developer
7 4 (5.479%) Applications Support
7 4 (5.479%) Lead Developer
7 4 (5.479%) Oracle DBA
7 4 (5.479%) Senior Infrastructure Designer
7 4 (5.479%) Capacity Analyst
7 4 (5.479%) Forecast Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 16 (21.92%) Open Source
2 13 (17.81%) SaaS
2 13 (17.81%) IaaS
3 7 (9.589%) Computer Science
4 6 (8.219%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (6.849%) Wiki
6 2 (2.740%) Smartcard
7 1 (1.370%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.370%) Tandem
7 1 (1.370%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 28 (38.36%) Windows
2 19 (26.03%) Linux
3 10 (13.70%) UNIX
4 1 (1.370%) AIX
4 1 (1.370%) HPUX
4 1 (1.370%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (34.25%) Scrum
2 22 (30.14%) Agile Software Development
3 13 (17.81%) Project Management
4 12 (16.44%) Data Analysis
4 12 (16.44%) Continuous Improvement
5 11 (15.07%) Agile Project Management
5 11 (15.07%) Web Development
5 11 (15.07%) MVC
5 11 (15.07%) SOA
6 8 (10.96%) Capacity Planning
7 7 (9.589%) Software Engineering
8 6 (8.219%) Performance Improvement
9 5 (6.849%) Functional Testing
9 5 (6.849%) Infrastructure Management
9 5 (6.849%) Software Testing
9 5 (6.849%) Test Scripting
9 5 (6.849%) System Testing
9 5 (6.849%) Content Management
9 5 (6.849%) ITIL
10 4 (5.479%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 42 (57.53%) SQL
2 37 (50.68%) Java
3 17 (23.29%) JavaScript
4 16 (21.92%) PL/SQL
5 14 (19.18%) VB
5 14 (19.18%) VB.NET
5 14 (19.18%) VBA
6 7 (9.589%) C#
7 4 (5.479%) Delphi
8 2 (2.740%) XAML
8 2 (2.740%) C++
9 1 (1.370%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.370%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (10.96%) Degree
2 6 (8.219%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (6.849%) ITIL Certification
3 5 (6.849%) MCSE
3 5 (6.849%) MCITP
4 3 (4.110%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (2.740%) OCP
6 1 (1.370%) Sun Certification
6 1 (1.370%) SCJP
6 1 (1.370%) SCJD
6 1 (1.370%) MCTS
6 1 (1.370%) SCJA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.849%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.740%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.370%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.370%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 5 (6.849%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (2.740%) Tivoli
3 1 (1.370%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 1 (1.370%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 1 (1.370%) Data Guard
3 1 (1.370%) Oracle Identity Manager
3 1 (1.370%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 13 (17.81%) Cisco
1 13 (17.81%) Google
1 13 (17.81%) hybris
2 10 (13.70%) JBoss
3 5 (6.849%) FatWire
4 2 (2.740%) VMware
5 1 (1.370%) Business Objects
5 1 (1.370%) SAP
5 1 (1.370%) IBM
5 1 (1.370%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.370%) Sun
5 1 (1.370%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (1.370%) Salesforce.com
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