The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RAC skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 22 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 of the System Software category for the Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Rank 75 45 -
Rank change year-on-year
-30 -
Permanent jobs citing Oracle RAC 8 20 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.782% 3.082% -
As % of the System Software category 7.767% 37.04% -
Number of salaries quoted 8 20 0
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.26%
All System Software
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
103 54 48
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 10.07% 8.320% 6.099%
Number of salaries quoted 93 47 37
Average salary £43,500 £47,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.42% +11.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Oracle RAC
Oxfordshire

Oracle RAC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Oracle RAC Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle RAC
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Oxford region.

Oxford Oracle RAC Salary Trend

Oracle RAC
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC.

1 17 (100.00%) Oracle
2 13 (76.47%) RDBMS
2 13 (76.47%) Data Guard
3 11 (64.71%) Enterprise Architecture
4 10 (58.82%) SAN
5 9 (52.94%) Oracle 11g
6 6 (35.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (35.29%) Windows
6 6 (35.29%) Linux
6 6 (35.29%) Red Hat
7 4 (23.53%) Rational Robot
7 4 (23.53%) LoadRunner
7 4 (23.53%) IBM
7 4 (23.53%) HP
7 4 (23.53%) Citrix
7 4 (23.53%) PL/SQL
7 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (23.53%) HP SiteScope
7 4 (23.53%) WebSphere
7 4 (23.53%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (23.53%) VMware
8 2 (11.76%) SQL
8 2 (11.76%) MySQL
8 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
8 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
9 1 (5.882%) Internet

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Oracle RAC 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 RAC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (23.53%) WebSphere
Communications & Networking
1 10 (58.82%) SAN
2 1 (5.882%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (76.47%) RDBMS
2 9 (52.94%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (11.76%) MySQL
3 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Rational Robot
1 4 (23.53%) LoadRunner
Job Titles
1 13 (76.47%) DBA
1 13 (76.47%) Oracle DBA
2 4 (23.53%) Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Test Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) Team Leader
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle Team Leader
3 2 (11.76%) Test Manager
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 6 (35.29%) Windows
1 6 (35.29%) Linux
2 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (23.53%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) PL/SQL
2 2 (11.76%) SQL
Systems Management
1 13 (76.47%) Data Guard
2 4 (23.53%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (35.29%) Red Hat
3 4 (23.53%) IBM
3 4 (23.53%) HP
3 4 (23.53%) Citrix
3 4 (23.53%) VMware