The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RAC skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle RAC over the 3 months to 21 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Rank 142 148 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing Oracle RAC 13 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.410% 0.086% -
As % of the System Software category 5.058% 1.031% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 0
Average salary £52,500 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year
- -4.25%
All System Software
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
257 291 208
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 8.112% 8.340% 6.112%
Number of salaries quoted 153 193 153
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £27,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £48,250 £50,000 £49,600
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
Oracle RAC
UK

Oracle RAC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland Oracle RAC Salary Trend

Oracle RAC
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle RAC across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Scotland Oracle RAC Salary Histogram

Oracle RAC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RAC within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Lothian - 6 £52,500 -
Glasgow - 3 £60,000 -
Aberdeen - 2 £40,000 -
Edinburgh - 2 £65,000 -
Oracle RAC
UK

Oracle RAC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland 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 29 (100.00%) Oracle
2 17 (58.62%) SQL
2 17 (58.62%) Oracle 11g
3 16 (55.17%) PL/SQL
3 16 (55.17%) Oracle 10g
4 15 (51.72%) UNIX
4 15 (51.72%) Linux
5 13 (44.83%) Data Guard
6 12 (41.38%) Degree
7 11 (37.93%) Finance
8 10 (34.48%) Java
9 9 (31.03%) RDBMS
9 9 (31.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 8 (27.59%) Data Management
10 8 (27.59%) Load Balancing
10 8 (27.59%) Oracle 9i
10 8 (27.59%) Shell Script
11 7 (24.14%) Sun
11 7 (24.14%) Red Hat
11 7 (24.14%) Oracle RMAN
11 7 (24.14%) Root Cause Analysis
12 6 (20.69%) OLTP
13 5 (17.24%) Veritas
13 5 (17.24%) ETL
13 5 (17.24%) Oracle Forms
13 5 (17.24%) Performance Management
13 5 (17.24%) Project Planning
13 5 (17.24%) Volume Testing
13 5 (17.24%) Banking
14 4 (13.79%) Investment Banking

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland 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 (13.79%) Web Services
2 2 (6.897%) WebSphere
2 2 (6.897%) Oracle ADF
3 1 (3.448%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.34%) WebLogic
2 2 (6.897%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (6.897%) Confluence
2 2 (6.897%) Apache
2 2 (6.897%) Tomcat
2 2 (6.897%) MQSeries
2 2 (6.897%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (3.448%) WebLogic Portal
Applications
1 2 (6.897%) MS Project
2 1 (3.448%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.897%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (6.897%) Oracle 11i
1 2 (6.897%) Oracle SCM
1 2 (6.897%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (6.897%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.448%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.79%) SAN
2 1 (3.448%) HTTP
2 1 (3.448%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (58.62%) Oracle 11g
2 16 (55.17%) Oracle 10g
3 9 (31.03%) RDBMS
4 8 (27.59%) Oracle 9i
5 6 (20.69%) OLTP
6 3 (10.34%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (10.34%) TOAD
6 3 (10.34%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (6.897%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (3.448%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (6.897%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.897%) Hudson
2 2 (6.897%) Maven
2 2 (6.897%) JIRA
2 2 (6.897%) JDeveloper
3 1 (3.448%) Oracle APEX
General
1 11 (37.93%) Finance
2 5 (17.24%) Banking
3 4 (13.79%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.448%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.448%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (48.28%) DBA
1 14 (48.28%) Oracle DBA
2 5 (17.24%) Architect
3 3 (10.34%) Administrator
3 3 (10.34%) Developer
3 3 (10.34%) Infrastructure Designer
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle Developer
3 3 (10.34%) Infrastructure Architect
3 3 (10.34%) Designer
4 2 (6.897%) Chief Technology Officer
4 2 (6.897%) Analyst
5 1 (3.448%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (3.448%) Oracle Applications DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Reference Data
2 2 (6.897%) Open Source
2 2 (6.897%) Hedge funds
2 2 (6.897%) Wiki
2 2 (6.897%) Clustering
3 1 (3.448%) HACMP
Operating Systems
1 15 (51.72%) UNIX
1 15 (51.72%) Linux
2 9 (31.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (13.79%) Solaris
4 3 (10.34%) AIX
5 1 (3.448%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (27.59%) Data Management
1 8 (27.59%) Load Balancing
2 7 (24.14%) Root Cause Analysis
3 5 (17.24%) ETL
3 5 (17.24%) Performance Management
3 5 (17.24%) Project Planning
3 5 (17.24%) Volume Testing
4 4 (13.79%) Configuration Management
4 4 (13.79%) Scrum
5 3 (10.34%) CRM
5 3 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (10.34%) Analytics
6 2 (6.897%) Change Control
6 2 (6.897%) Capacity Management
6 2 (6.897%) Performance Testing
6 2 (6.897%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (6.897%) Unit Testing
6 2 (6.897%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (6.897%) Time Management
6 2 (6.897%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (58.62%) SQL
2 16 (55.17%) PL/SQL
3 10 (34.48%) Java
4 8 (27.59%) Shell Script
5 4 (13.79%) Perl
6 2 (6.897%) Korn
Qualifications
1 12 (41.38%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (24.14%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (3.448%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 13 (44.83%) Data Guard
2 2 (6.897%) Nagios
3 1 (3.448%) Foglight
3 1 (3.448%) Legato
Vendors
1 29 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (24.14%) Sun
2 7 (24.14%) Red Hat
3 5 (17.24%) Veritas
4 4 (13.79%) Sybase
5 3 (10.34%) Microsoft
6 2 (6.897%) Atlassian
6 2 (6.897%) Informatica
6 2 (6.897%) VMware
7 1 (3.448%) Pegasus
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