The first table below looks at the demand for Oracle RAC skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales 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 South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Rank 87 85 81
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -4
Permanent jobs citing Oracle RAC 2 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 0.190% 0.103% 0.112%
As % of the System Software category 1.980% 0.709% 1.667%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £48,750 - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year
- -4.25%
All System Software
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
101 141 60
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 9.573% 14.46% 6.734%
Number of salaries quoted 93 111 58
Average salary £29,000 £36,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.44% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £44,700 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
Oracle RAC
Wales

Oracle RAC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales Oracle RAC Salary Trend

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 South Wales 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
Caerphilly - 2 £48,750 -
Oracle RAC
Wales

Oracle RAC
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 9i
1 2 (100.00%) Veritas
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Data Guard
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Application Server
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle HTTP Server
2 1 (50.00%) Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) NetBackup
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL

Oracle RAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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 Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle HTTP Server
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 9i
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
1 2 (100.00%) Development DBA
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Development DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Load Testing
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Guard
2 1 (50.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Veritas
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