The first table below looks at the demand for OCP in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OCP 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 Qualifications for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Rank 431 427 407
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -20
Permanent jobs citing OCP 10 11 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.045% 0.046% 0.053%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.138% 0.138% 0.192%
Number of salaries quoted 9 11 12
Average salary £57,500 £40,000 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+43.75% -13.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £38,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £57,500 £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £46,250 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+15.62% -5.88%
All Qualifications
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7234 7947 6256
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 32.61% 33.48% 27.79%
Number of salaries quoted 5831 6948 5368
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,238 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
OCP
England

OCP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OCP across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South East OCP Jobs Demand Trend

OCP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OCP across the South East region.

South East OCP Salary Trend

OCP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OCP within the South East 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
Berkshire +9 7 £55,000 +37.50%
Surrey +12 2 £58,750 +20.51%
OCP
England

OCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing OCP 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 OCP.

1 15 (100.00%) Oracle
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
2 14 (93.33%) SQL
3 13 (86.67%) PL/SQL
4 12 (80.00%) Oracle 11g
5 11 (73.33%) Data Guard
5 11 (73.33%) Finance
5 11 (73.33%) Linux
6 10 (66.67%) Red Hat
6 10 (66.67%) Oracle RAC
7 9 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 9 (60.00%) Oracle EBS R12
7 9 (60.00%) Oracle Applications
7 9 (60.00%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (20.00%) Oracle RMAN
8 3 (20.00%) Shell Script
8 3 (20.00%) Oracle 9i
8 3 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
8 3 (20.00%) Java
8 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
9 2 (13.33%) J2EE
9 2 (13.33%) Sun
9 2 (13.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 2 (13.33%) SQL Server 2000
9 2 (13.33%) Windows
9 2 (13.33%) Sun Certification
9 2 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
9 2 (13.33%) High Availability
10 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2012
10 1 (6.667%) Bash shell

OCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing OCP 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 OCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (13.33%) J2EE
Business Applications
1 9 (60.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 9 (60.00%) Oracle Applications
1 9 (60.00%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (80.00%) Oracle 11g
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle 9i
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
2 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (13.33%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2012
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (6.667%) MySQL
4 1 (6.667%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (6.667%) ProC
General
1 11 (73.33%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Banking
2 1 (6.667%) French Language
2 1 (6.667%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) DBA
2 11 (73.33%) Oracle DBA
3 9 (60.00%) Oracle Applications DBA
4 2 (13.33%) Administrator
4 2 (13.33%) Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Systems Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 1 (6.667%) Database Specialist
Operating Systems
1 11 (73.33%) Linux
2 9 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (13.33%) Windows
4 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (6.667%) AIX
4 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (13.33%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) SQL
2 13 (86.67%) PL/SQL
3 3 (20.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (20.00%) Java
4 1 (6.667%) Bash shell
4 1 (6.667%) Korn
4 1 (6.667%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
2 2 (13.33%) Sun Certification
3 1 (6.667%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.667%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (6.667%) MCITP
3 1 (6.667%) OCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (66.67%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (6.667%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (73.33%) Data Guard
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (6.667%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle
2 10 (66.67%) Red Hat
3 2 (13.33%) Sun
4 1 (6.667%) VMware
4 1 (6.667%) NetApp
4 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.667%) EMC
4 1 (6.667%) SAP
South East
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