The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Redditch 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 Redditch 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 10 9 8
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -1
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 10 1 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redditch 22.22% 4.545% 13.64%
As % of the Vendors category 58.82% 14.29% 31.58%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 6
Average salary £36,000 £22,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+60.00% -40.00%
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £42,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year
-1.17% +3.03%
All Vendors
Redditch
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
17 7 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redditch 37.78% 31.82% 43.18%
Number of salaries quoted 15 6 19
Average salary £37,000 £36,250 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.06% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £22,850 £22,300
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Oracle
Worcestershire

Oracle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Redditch 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 Redditch region.

Redditch Oracle Salary Trend

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Redditch 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 32 (96.97%) Finance
2 21 (63.64%) UNIX
3 19 (57.58%) HTML
3 19 (57.58%) SQL Server
4 14 (42.42%) Solaris
4 14 (42.42%) Disaster Recovery
4 14 (42.42%) Oracle RMAN
4 14 (42.42%) Degree
4 14 (42.42%) Data Guard
4 14 (42.42%) Capacity Planning
5 12 (36.36%) jQuery
5 12 (36.36%) Scrum
5 12 (36.36%) Ajax
5 12 (36.36%) Web Development
5 12 (36.36%) .NET Framework
5 12 (36.36%) MVC
5 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
5 12 (36.36%) VB.NET
5 12 (36.36%) .NET
5 12 (36.36%) ASP.NET
5 12 (36.36%) Web Services
5 12 (36.36%) XML
5 12 (36.36%) XSLT
5 12 (36.36%) JavaScript
6 11 (33.33%) MS Excel
7 7 (21.21%) Manual Testing
7 7 (21.21%) QA
7 7 (21.21%) Selenium
7 7 (21.21%) Automated Testing
7 7 (21.21%) Windows 2000

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Redditch 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 19 (57.58%) HTML
2 12 (36.36%) jQuery
2 12 (36.36%) Ajax
2 12 (36.36%) .NET Framework
2 12 (36.36%) .NET
2 12 (36.36%) ASP.NET
2 12 (36.36%) Web Services
2 12 (36.36%) XML
2 12 (36.36%) XSLT
Applications
1 11 (33.33%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (57.58%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (21.21%) Selenium
General
1 32 (96.97%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (42.42%) DBA
1 14 (42.42%) Administrator
1 14 (42.42%) Oracle DBA
2 12 (36.36%) .NET Developer
2 12 (36.36%) Developer
3 11 (33.33%) Web Developer
3 11 (33.33%) .NET Web Developer
4 7 (21.21%) Systems Test Analyst
4 7 (21.21%) Analyst
4 7 (21.21%) Test Analyst
4 7 (21.21%) Systems Analyst
5 5 (15.15%) Tester
5 5 (15.15%) Systems Tester
5 5 (15.15%) QA Tester
6 2 (6.061%) QA Engineer
7 1 (3.030%) QA Test Analyst
7 1 (3.030%) QA Analyst
7 1 (3.030%) Test Engineer
7 1 (3.030%) Systems Test Engineer
7 1 (3.030%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 21 (63.64%) UNIX
2 14 (42.42%) Solaris
3 7 (21.21%) Windows 2000
3 7 (21.21%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (42.42%) Disaster Recovery
1 14 (42.42%) Capacity Planning
2 12 (36.36%) Scrum
2 12 (36.36%) Web Development
2 12 (36.36%) MVC
3 7 (21.21%) Manual Testing
3 7 (21.21%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (36.36%) VB.NET
1 12 (36.36%) JavaScript
2 7 (21.21%) SQL
2 7 (21.21%) VB
3 1 (3.030%) C#
Qualifications
1 14 (42.42%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (21.21%) QA
System Software
1 14 (42.42%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 14 (42.42%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 12 (36.36%) Microsoft