Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle over the 3 months to 16 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors currently tracked.

LinkOracle
Location
3 months to
16 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank131011
Rank change year-on-year
Down-3Up+1
Matching permanent IT job ads7754928024006
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK9.209 %10.82 %11.87 %
As % of the Vendors category22.50 %25.55 %26.51 %
Salaries quoted6261746518876
Average salary£45,000£45,000£42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+5.880 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£29,000£29,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£72,500£67,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£38,500
% change year-on-year
-+3.890 %
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
344553631790564
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK40.92 %42.36 %44.77 %
Salaries quoted276082929572719
Average salary£42,500£40,000£41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.250 %-2.430 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£65,000£67,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.660 %-

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Oracle Corporation.

Oracle
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Oracle within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Oracle Demand Trend

Oracle
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Oracle within the UK.

Oracle Salary Trend

Oracle
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle over the 3 months to 16 March 2010 within the UK.

Oracle Salary Histogram

Oracle
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the UK over the 3 months to 16 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-27262£45,000-
LondonDown-43640£55,000+4.76 %
South EastNo change01518£42,500-
City of LondonDown-61063£57,500+4.54 %
BerkshireUp+1463£40,000-11.11 %
South WestUp+1460£35,000-
SurreyUp+2431£45,000+2.27 %
North WestDown-1425£40,000-
East of EnglandDown-4414£37,500-6.25 %
YorkshireDown-4346£35,000-
ScotlandDown-5248£37,500-6.25 %
West MidlandsDown-12220£37,500+7.14 %
ManchesterDown-8203£40,000+2.56 %
West YorkshireDown-4186£40,000+9.58 %
WiltshireUp+1172£35,000-12.50 %
HampshireDown-6169£38,000-5.00 %
HertfordshireDown-12152£45,000+12.50 %
CheshireUp+7126£42,500+6.25 %
BristolDown-4111£35,000-
GlasgowDown-195£37,500-6.25 %
CambridgeshireDown-1495£35,000-3.44 %
LeedsUp+589£38,500+10.00 %
West SussexUp+687£42,500+14.86 %
ReadingDown-487£45,000+12.50 %
East MidlandsDown-3386£35,000-
SwindonUp+385£38,500+2.66 %
CambridgeDown-1176£37,500+4.16 %
SuffolkUp+274£36,000-10.00 %
North YorkshireDown-474£35,000-
BuckinghamshireDown-1870£37,500+7.14 %

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 16 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK 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.

16574 (43.78 %)SQL
24820 (32.10 %)Java
34273 (28.46 %)SQL Server
43967 (26.42 %)Finance
53420 (22.78 %)UNIX
62755 (18.35 %).NET
72450 (16.32 %)C#
82369 (15.78 %)PL/SQL
92367 (15.76 %)Windows
102017 (13.43 %)Linux
111941 (12.93 %)J2EE
121931 (12.86 %)XML
131885 (12.55 %)Degree
141698 (11.31 %)Oracle 10g
151673 (11.14 %)Banking
161609 (10.72 %)Microsoft
171381 (9.197 %)Business Intelligence
181293 (8.611 %)Datawarehouse
191265 (8.424 %)C++
201253 (8.344 %)Spring
211189 (7.918 %)JavaScript
221121 (7.465 %)HTML
231103 (7.345 %)Sybase
241100 (7.326 %)RDBMS
251072 (7.139 %)OO
261052 (7.006 %)Oracle Reports
27954 (6.353 %)Oracle 8/8i
28922 (6.140 %)Hibernate
29913 (6.080 %)Web Services
30901 (6.000 %)Solaris

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 16 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
12755 (18.35 %).NET
21941 (12.93 %)J2EE
31931 (12.86 %)XML
41253 (8.344 %)Spring
51121 (7.465 %)HTML
6922 (6.140 %)Hibernate
7913 (6.080 %)Web Services
8871 (5.800 %)ASP.NET
9639 (4.255 %)JSP
10618 (4.116 %)WebSphere
11612 (4.076 %)CSS
12576 (3.836 %)AJAX
13515 (3.430 %)Middleware
14457 (3.043 %)JMS
15389 (2.591 %)Struts
16355 (2.364 %)ASP
17350 (2.331 %)Servlets
18343 (2.284 %)EJB
19331 (2.204 %)XSLT
20293 (1.951 %)JDBC
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1816 (5.434 %)WebLogic
2661 (4.402 %)Apache
3595 (3.962 %)Tomcat
4393 (2.617 %)SharePoint
5354 (2.357 %)IIS
6319 (2.124 %)Oracle Workflow
7217 (1.445 %)SAS
8176 (1.172 %)Oracle Application Server
9167 (1.112 %)CMS
10140 (0.932 %)MQSeries
11134 (0.892 %)WebSphere MQ
12133 (0.886 %)MS Exchange
13121 (0.806 %)BizTalk Server
14113 (0.753 %)ESB
15108 (0.719 %)AquaLogic
16107 (0.713 %)WebSphere Application Server
1791 (0.606 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1881 (0.539 %)Rendezvous
1973 (0.486 %)Oracle HTTP Server
1973 (0.486 %)WebLogic Portal
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1884 (5.887 %)MS Excel
2290 (1.931 %)MS Office
3246 (1.638 %)MS Visio
464 (0.426 %)MS Project
560 (0.400 %)Spreadsheet
653 (0.353 %)MS PowerPoint
740 (0.266 %)MATLAB
740 (0.266 %)SPSS
819 (0.127 %)Photoshop
915 (0.100 %)InfoPath
915 (0.100 %)CA Clarity
107 (0.047 %)FrameMaker
115 (0.033 %)AutoCAD
124 (0.027 %)MicroStation
124 (0.027 %)ProjectWise
133 (0.020 %)Fireworks
133 (0.020 %)Acrobat
142 (0.013 %)RoboHelp
142 (0.013 %)FreeHand
151 (0.007 %)DOC1
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1692 (4.608 %)Oracle EBS
2596 (3.969 %)Oracle Applications
3429 (2.857 %)Oracle EBS R12
4338 (2.251 %)Oracle Financials
5289 (1.925 %)Oracle 11i
6178 (1.185 %)Oracle ERP
7126 (0.839 %)Oracle HRMS
889 (0.593 %)Oracle iProcurement
972 (0.479 %)Oracle Payroll
1066 (0.440 %)Dynamics AX
1161 (0.406 %)Siebel Analytics
1259 (0.393 %)HFM
1356 (0.373 %)Dynamics CRM
1455 (0.366 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
1552 (0.346 %)Oracle BPM
1646 (0.306 %)Hyperion Planning
1737 (0.246 %)Oracle CRM
1833 (0.220 %)Hyperion Enterprise
1932 (0.213 %)Navision
2029 (0.193 %)Cognos Planning
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1603 (4.016 %)Internet
2349 (2.324 %)SAN
3323 (2.151 %)TCP/IP
4181 (1.205 %)Intranet
5179 (1.192 %)HTTP
6171 (1.139 %)Firewall
7138 (0.919 %)DNS
8127 (0.846 %)VoIP
9125 (0.832 %)LAN
10121 (0.806 %)NAS
11116 (0.773 %)LDAP
11116 (0.773 %)WAN
1281 (0.539 %)FTP
1366 (0.440 %)DHCP
1464 (0.426 %)SMTP
1561 (0.406 %)SSL
1646 (0.306 %)VPN
1740 (0.266 %)SNMP
1837 (0.246 %)BSS
1936 (0.240 %)SSH
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
14273 (28.46 %)SQL Server
21698 (11.31 %)Oracle 10g
31293 (8.611 %)Datawarehouse
41100 (7.326 %)RDBMS
51052 (7.006 %)Oracle Reports
6954 (6.353 %)Oracle 8/8i
7857 (5.707 %)MySQL
8805 (5.361 %)BusinessObjects
9789 (5.254 %)ETL
10714 (4.755 %)Oracle 11g
11704 (4.688 %)SQL Server 2005
12597 (3.976 %)Oracle 9i
13451 (3.003 %)DB2
14341 (2.271 %)Crystal Reports
15333 (2.218 %)SQL Server 2000
16324 (2.158 %)SQL Server Integration Services
17303 (2.018 %)Oracle Discoverer
18301 (2.005 %)Oracle BI EE
19281 (1.871 %)SQL Server 2008
20254 (1.692 %)OLAP
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1500 (3.330 %)Oracle Forms
2364 (2.424 %)JUnit
3309 (2.058 %)Subversion
4300 (1.998 %)Eclipse
5285 (1.898 %)Visual Studio
6199 (1.325 %)Maven
7197 (1.312 %)Ant
8189 (1.259 %)ClearCase
9116 (0.773 %)QuickTest Pro
10100 (0.666 %)JDeveloper
1193 (0.619 %)Oracle APEX
1275 (0.499 %)ERwin
1372 (0.479 %)ProC
1467 (0.446 %)NUnit
1566 (0.440 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1664 (0.426 %)LoadRunner
1749 (0.326 %)JIRA
1841 (0.273 %)CheckStyle
1940 (0.266 %)Team Foundation Server
2039 (0.260 %)TestDirector
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
13967 (26.42 %)Finance
21673 (11.14 %)Banking
3834 (5.554 %)Investment Banking
4735 (4.895 %)Front Office
5623 (4.149 %)Pensions
6536 (3.570 %)Retail
7469 (3.123 %)Telecoms
8457 (3.043 %)Insurance
9440 (2.930 %)Health
10367 (2.444 %)Back Office
11328 (2.184 %)Education
12318 (2.118 %)Government
13255 (1.698 %)Games
14227 (1.512 %)Marketing
15219 (1.458 %)Manufacturing
16204 (1.359 %)Financial Institution
17138 (0.919 %)Publishing
18119 (0.792 %)Billing
1993 (0.619 %)Construction
2083 (0.553 %)Pharmaceutical
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
15434 (36.19 %)Developer
22115 (14.08 %)Analyst
31654 (11.01 %)Java Developer
41592 (10.60 %)Consultant
51229 (8.185 %)DBA
61149 (7.652 %)Architect
7889 (5.920 %)Oracle Developer
8830 (5.527 %)Oracle DBA
9802 (5.341 %)Senior Developer
10698 (4.648 %)Applications Support
11673 (4.482 %)Support Analyst
12622 (4.142 %)C# Developer
13545 (3.629 %)Administrator
14539 (3.590 %).NET Developer
14539 (3.590 %)Team Leader
15428 (2.850 %)Oracle Consultant
16413 (2.750 %)Project Manager
17412 (2.744 %)Java/J2EE Developer
18402 (2.677 %)Business Analyst
19378 (2.517 %)J2EE Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1675 (4.495 %)Derivative
2567 (3.776 %)Computer Science
3311 (2.071 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
4303 (2.018 %)Client/Server
5301 (2.005 %)Fixed Income
6269 (1.791 %)Equities
7240 (1.598 %)Replication
8221 (1.472 %)Multithreading
9191 (1.272 %)Equity Derivative
10182 (1.212 %)Mathematics
10182 (1.212 %)Clustering
11180 (1.199 %)Open Source
12176 (1.172 %)N-Tier
13170 (1.132 %)Management Information System
14134 (0.892 %)Data Integration
15115 (0.766 %)French Language
16102 (0.679 %)Mainframe
1797 (0.646 %)Credit Derivative
1878 (0.519 %)German Language
1974 (0.493 %)Credit Risk
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
13420 (22.78 %)UNIX
22367 (15.76 %)Windows
32017 (13.43 %)Linux
4901 (6.000 %)Solaris
5371 (2.471 %)Windows Server 2003
6305 (2.031 %)AIX
7260 (1.731 %)Red Hat Linux
8203 (1.352 %)HPUX
9188 (1.252 %)Windows XP
10102 (0.679 %)Windows Server 2008
1188 (0.586 %)Windows 2000
1268 (0.453 %)Windows NT
1364 (0.426 %)VMS
1450 (0.333 %)Windows 2000 Server
1547 (0.313 %)SUSE
1646 (0.306 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1745 (0.300 %)Debian
1843 (0.286 %)Ubuntu
1929 (0.193 %)Windows Vista
2022 (0.147 %)OpenVMS
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11381 (9.197 %)Business Intelligence
21072 (7.139 %)OO
3868 (5.781 %)Project Management
4835 (5.561 %)ERP
5819 (5.454 %)UML
6724 (4.822 %)SOA
7723 (4.815 %)Agile Software Development
8616 (4.102 %)Data Modelling
9607 (4.042 %)ITIL
10546 (3.636 %)CRM
11509 (3.390 %)E-Commerce
12423 (2.817 %)Migration
13385 (2.564 %)Workflow
14369 (2.457 %)Web Development
15355 (2.364 %)Scrum
16344 (2.291 %)Risk Management
17326 (2.171 %)PRINCE2
18295 (1.965 %)Unit Testing
19287 (1.911 %)Business Analysis
20271 (1.805 %)Change Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
16574 (43.78 %)SQL
24820 (32.10 %)Java
32450 (16.32 %)C#
42369 (15.78 %)PL/SQL
51265 (8.424 %)C++
61189 (7.918 %)JavaScript
7785 (5.228 %)Perl
8728 (4.848 %)C
9693 (4.615 %)VB
10523 (3.483 %)VB.NET
11508 (3.383 %)Shell Script
12501 (3.336 %)PHP
13437 (2.910 %)T-SQL
14290 (1.931 %)VBA
15213 (1.418 %)VBScript
16206 (1.372 %)Python
17185 (1.232 %)VB6
18137 (0.912 %)Bash shell
1990 (0.599 %)PHP5
2071 (0.473 %)VC++
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11885 (12.55 %)Degree
2553 (3.683 %)Security Cleared
3264 (1.758 %)SC Cleared
4240 (1.598 %)Microsoft Certification
5154 (1.026 %)ISEB
6132 (0.879 %)Oracle Certification
7120 (0.799 %)MCSE
8108 (0.719 %)DV Cleared
981 (0.539 %)Cisco Certification
1075 (0.499 %)ITIL Certification
1172 (0.479 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1267 (0.446 %)MCP
1267 (0.446 %)CCNA
1365 (0.433 %)Sun Certification
1464 (0.426 %)OCP
1561 (0.406 %)PMI Certification
1654 (0.360 %)PhD
1742 (0.280 %)MCDBA
1839 (0.260 %)PMP
1937 (0.246 %)MCSD
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1432 (2.877 %)QA
2203 (1.352 %)SLA
323 (0.153 %)ISO27001
414 (0.093 %)COBIT
513 (0.087 %)HL7
611 (0.073 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
77 (0.047 %)Basel II
77 (0.047 %)GMP
77 (0.047 %)ISO9000
86 (0.040 %)PCI DSS
86 (0.040 %)GxP
94 (0.027 %)ISO9001
94 (0.027 %)GAAP
94 (0.027 %)BS7799
94 (0.027 %)DICOM
102 (0.013 %)WAI
111 (0.007 %)MiFID
111 (0.007 %)ISO/IEC 20000
111 (0.007 %)BS15000
111 (0.007 %)GAMP
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1482 (3.210 %)Oracle RAC
2305 (2.031 %)Oracle RMAN
3247 (1.645 %)Active Directory
4102 (0.679 %)VMware Infrastructure
579 (0.526 %)MSMQ
637 (0.246 %)NFS
723 (0.153 %)Xen
822 (0.147 %)Sendmail
921 (0.140 %)Samba
1018 (0.120 %)Veritas Cluster Server
1018 (0.120 %)SRDF
1018 (0.120 %)Hyper-V
1117 (0.113 %)MetaFrame
1216 (0.107 %)ISA Server
1315 (0.100 %)Veritas Volume Manager
1413 (0.087 %)Terminal Services
1512 (0.080 %)Veritas File System
1512 (0.080 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
1611 (0.073 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1611 (0.073 %)VMware ESX
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1288 (1.918 %)Data Guard
279 (0.526 %)Tivoli
378 (0.519 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
468 (0.453 %)Nagios
561 (0.406 %)NetBackup
645 (0.300 %)OpenView
738 (0.253 %)MSI
836 (0.240 %)CONTROL-M
935 (0.233 %)SCCM
1022 (0.147 %)AutoSys
1121 (0.140 %)SCOM
1121 (0.140 %)Tivoli Monitoring
1219 (0.127 %)HP Quality Center
1316 (0.107 %)Oracle Statspack
1415 (0.100 %)Backup Exec
1511 (0.073 %)AssetCenter
1511 (0.073 %)Netcool
1610 (0.067 %)ZENworks
1610 (0.067 %)OVSD
179 (0.060 %)HP Data Protector
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11609 (10.72 %)Microsoft
21103 (7.345 %)Sybase
3805 (5.361 %)Business Objects
4775 (5.161 %)SAP
5584 (3.889 %)JBoss
6463 (3.083 %)IBM
7435 (2.897 %)Cognos
8408 (2.717 %)Sun
9354 (2.357 %)Informatica
10346 (2.304 %)TIBCO
11330 (2.198 %)HP
12301 (2.005 %)Hyperion
13291 (1.938 %)Siebel
14290 (1.931 %)Red Hat
15266 (1.771 %)VMware
16264 (1.758 %)Cisco
17226 (1.505 %)Citrix
18197 (1.312 %)BEA
19142 (0.946 %)JD Edwards
20141 (0.939 %)PeopleSoft