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 9 September 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
9 Sep 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank121211
Rank change year-on-year
No change0Down-1
Matching permanent IT job ads13020704419689
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK12.03 %10.36 %11.08 %
As % of the Vendors category26.22 %23.49 %25.79 %
Salaries quoted10464550015796
Average salary£47,500£45,000£44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.550 %+2.270 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£31,000£28,000£29,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£67,500£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,500£40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.890 %-3.750 %
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
496572999176335
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK45.86 %44.10 %42.95 %
Salaries quoted396172416162380
Average salary£45,000£40,000£40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50 %-1.230 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£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 9 September 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 9 September 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
EnglandNo change012294£48,000+6.66 %
LondonUp+16968£55,000+4.76 %
City of LondonUp+42084£60,000+11.11 %
South EastUp+62032£43,000+3.61 %
East of EnglandUp+2825£40,000+14.28 %
North WestUp+6661£37,500-5.06 %
SurreyUp+7584£45,000+5.88 %
YorkshireUp+2546£35,000-6.66 %
BerkshireDown-4528£45,000+2.85 %
South WestUp+1463£37,500+7.14 %
HampshireUp+9385£39,000+9.85 %
HertfordshireNo change0358£47,500+34.64 %
West YorkshireUp+11330£36,000-10.00 %
West MidlandsDown-2328£37,500+7.14 %
CheshireUp+15288£37,500-10.71 %
ScotlandDown-1277£35,500+1.42 %
East MidlandsDown-5254£35,000-12.50 %
CambridgeshireUp+10222£35,000-
ManchesterNo change0208£35,000-0.70 %
LeedsUp+11193£35,000-12.50 %
WiltshireDown-3172£37,500+15.38 %
CambridgeUp+12158£35,000-6.66 %
ReadingDown-12130£47,500+11.76 %
MiddlesexUp+2115£42,500-19.04 %
GlasgowUp+3114£40,000+14.28 %
BirminghamDown-2105£42,000+9.09 %
EdinburghDown-7105£35,000-4.10 %
BedfordshireUp+1104£38,000-10.58 %
North YorkshireDown-3104£34,000-2.85 %
OxfordshireUp+1297£42,500-5.55 %

Oracle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 September 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.

110759 (44.47 %)SQL
28492 (35.10 %)Java
37556 (31.23 %)Finance
46747 (27.89 %)SQL Server
55830 (24.10 %)UNIX
64424 (18.29 %).NET
73946 (16.31 %)Degree
83875 (16.02 %)PL/SQL
93873 (16.01 %)Linux
103854 (15.93 %)Windows
113823 (15.80 %)XML
123669 (15.17 %)C#
133485 (14.41 %)Banking
143429 (14.17 %)J2EE
152953 (12.21 %)Microsoft
162383 (9.850 %)Business Intelligence
172336 (9.656 %)OO
182240 (9.259 %)Sybase
192200 (9.094 %)JavaScript
202185 (9.032 %)Spring
212181 (9.015 %)Oracle 10g
222032 (8.399 %)C++
232016 (8.333 %)Agile Software Development
241967 (8.131 %)Data Warehouse (DWH)
251905 (7.875 %)Web Services
261899 (7.850 %)MS Excel
271854 (7.664 %)Oracle 8/8i
281835 (7.585 %)Project Management
291801 (7.445 %)RDBMS
301791 (7.403 %)HTML

Oracle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 September 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
14424 (18.29 %).NET
23823 (15.80 %)XML
33429 (14.17 %)J2EE
42185 (9.032 %)Spring
51905 (7.875 %)Web Services
61791 (7.403 %)HTML
71639 (6.775 %)Hibernate
81457 (6.023 %)WebSphere
91449 (5.990 %)CSS
101336 (5.522 %)Middleware
111289 (5.328 %)ASP.NET
121241 (5.130 %)AJAX
131129 (4.667 %)JSP
14779 (3.220 %)JMS
15754 (3.117 %)Struts
16661 (2.732 %).NET Framework
17659 (2.724 %)JDBC
18629 (2.600 %)SOAP
19627 (2.592 %)Servlets
20612 (2.530 %)EJB
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11490 (6.159 %)WebLogic
21254 (5.184 %)Apache
31121 (4.634 %)Tomcat
4710 (2.935 %)IIS
5617 (2.550 %)SharePoint
6542 (2.240 %)Oracle Workflow
7489 (2.021 %)WebSphere Application Server
8454 (1.877 %)ESB
9315 (1.302 %)CMS
10308 (1.273 %)WebSphere MQ
11283 (1.170 %)SAS
12251 (1.038 %)MQSeries
13234 (0.967 %)Oracle Application Server
14181 (0.748 %)WebLogic Portal
15178 (0.736 %)NetWeaver
16167 (0.690 %)MS Exchange
17164 (0.678 %)BizTalk Server
18138 (0.570 %)WebSphere Message Broker
19129 (0.533 %)Documentum
20119 (0.492 %)GlassFish
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11899 (7.850 %)MS Excel
2646 (2.670 %)MS Office
3584 (2.414 %)MS Visio
4162 (0.670 %)MS PowerPoint
5145 (0.599 %)MS Project
6113 (0.467 %)Spreadsheet
7100 (0.413 %)MATLAB
853 (0.219 %)SPSS
940 (0.165 %)Photoshop
1024 (0.099 %)FastStats
1122 (0.091 %)PrintSoft PReS
1220 (0.083 %)InfoPath
139 (0.037 %)CA Clarity
145 (0.021 %)Fireworks
145 (0.021 %)FrameMaker
154 (0.017 %)DOC1
154 (0.017 %)S-PLUS
163 (0.012 %)Adobe Illustrator
172 (0.008 %)Adobe Captivate
172 (0.008 %)Paint Shop Pro
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11111 (4.592 %)Oracle EBS
2806 (3.332 %)Oracle Applications
3801 (3.311 %)Oracle Financials
4690 (2.852 %)Oracle EBS R12
5506 (2.092 %)Oracle 11i
6260 (1.075 %)Oracle BPM
7242 (1.000 %)Oracle HRMS
8192 (0.794 %)HFM
9183 (0.756 %)Oracle iProcurement
10158 (0.653 %)Oracle ERP
11152 (0.628 %)Hyperion Planning
12126 (0.521 %)Oracle Payroll
13124 (0.513 %)Siebel Analytics
13124 (0.513 %)Dynamics AX
1488 (0.364 %)Navision
1584 (0.347 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
1677 (0.318 %)Oracle CRM
1772 (0.298 %)RMDS
1869 (0.285 %)Dynamics NAV
1965 (0.269 %)Dynamics CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11042 (4.307 %)Internet
2644 (2.662 %)SAN
3536 (2.216 %)TCP/IP
4340 (1.405 %)Firewall
5323 (1.335 %)HTTP
6264 (1.091 %)DNS
7247 (1.021 %)Intranet
8240 (0.992 %)LDAP
9223 (0.922 %)LAN
10222 (0.918 %)WAN
11139 (0.575 %)FTP
12132 (0.546 %)VPN
13121 (0.500 %)NAS
14115 (0.475 %)SSL
1598 (0.405 %)VoIP
1690 (0.372 %)Broadband
1777 (0.318 %)DHCP
1869 (0.285 %)Network Security
1967 (0.277 %)SMTP
2064 (0.265 %)SSH
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
16747 (27.89 %)SQL Server
22181 (9.015 %)Oracle 10g
31967 (8.131 %)Data Warehouse (DWH)
41854 (7.664 %)Oracle 8/8i
51801 (7.445 %)RDBMS
61593 (6.585 %)Oracle Reports
71385 (5.725 %)MySQL
81369 (5.659 %)ETL
91318 (5.448 %)BusinessObjects
101145 (4.733 %)DB2
111137 (4.700 %)Oracle 11g
12884 (3.654 %)Oracle 9i
13814 (3.365 %)SQL Server 2005
14556 (2.298 %)Oracle BI EE
15555 (2.294 %)SQL Server Integration Services
16466 (1.926 %)OLAP
16466 (1.926 %)Oracle OLAP
17461 (1.906 %)Crystal Reports
18411 (1.699 %)SQL Server 2000
19404 (1.670 %)Oracle Discoverer
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1905 (3.741 %)JUnit
2861 (3.559 %)Oracle Forms
3769 (3.179 %)Subversion
4742 (3.067 %)Ant
5543 (2.245 %)Maven
6486 (2.009 %)Eclipse
7431 (1.782 %)Visual Studio
8347 (1.434 %)ClearCase
9249 (1.029 %)JDeveloper
10228 (0.942 %)NUnit
11221 (0.914 %)QuickTest Pro
12220 (0.909 %)Selenium
13192 (0.794 %)JIRA
14158 (0.653 %)VSS/SourceSafe
14158 (0.653 %)Oracle APEX
15143 (0.591 %)Team Foundation Server
16136 (0.562 %)LoadRunner
1791 (0.376 %)TestDirector
1878 (0.322 %)ProC
1974 (0.306 %)Git (software)
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
17556 (31.23 %)Finance
23485 (14.41 %)Banking
31701 (7.031 %)Investment Banking
41587 (6.560 %)Pensions
51339 (5.535 %)Front Office
61215 (5.022 %)Retail
71026 (4.241 %)Insurance
8961 (3.972 %)Health
9814 (3.365 %)Telecoms
10799 (3.303 %)Education
11632 (2.612 %)Back Office
12594 (2.455 %)Marketing
13532 (2.199 %)Government
14393 (1.625 %)Advertising
15358 (1.480 %)Games
16353 (1.459 %)Financial Institution
17349 (1.443 %)Manufacturing
18195 (0.806 %)General Ledger
19180 (0.744 %)Billing
20150 (0.620 %)Pharmaceutical
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
18273 (34.20 %)Developer
23572 (14.77 %)Analyst
32825 (11.68 %)Consultant
42764 (11.43 %)Java Developer
51995 (8.247 %)Architect
61454 (6.010 %)DBA
71391 (5.750 %)Senior Developer
81247 (5.155 %)Applications Support
91211 (5.006 %)Support Analyst
101162 (4.803 %)Oracle Developer
111149 (4.750 %)C# Developer
121060 (4.382 %)Oracle Consultant
13846 (3.497 %)Oracle DBA
14827 (3.418 %).NET Developer
15707 (2.922 %)Administrator
16706 (2.918 %)Programmer
17695 (2.873 %)Project Manager
18648 (2.679 %)Business Analyst
19627 (2.592 %)Software Developer
20623 (2.575 %)Team Leader
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11193 (4.931 %)Computer Science
21178 (4.869 %)Derivative
3675 (2.790 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
4620 (2.563 %)Fixed Income
5615 (2.542 %)Client/Server
6592 (2.447 %)Equities
7451 (1.864 %)Multithreading
8447 (1.848 %)Mathematics
9438 (1.811 %)N-Tier
10393 (1.625 %)Clustering
11378 (1.563 %)Replication
11378 (1.563 %)Open Source
12352 (1.455 %)Hedge funds
13322 (1.331 %)Management Information System
14259 (1.071 %)Data Integration
15199 (0.823 %)Equity Derivative
16183 (0.756 %)Credit Derivative
17182 (0.752 %)Mainframe
18169 (0.699 %)Credit Risk
19151 (0.624 %)French Language
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15830 (24.10 %)UNIX
23873 (16.01 %)Linux
33854 (15.93 %)Windows
41615 (6.676 %)Solaris
5745 (3.080 %)AIX
6661 (2.732 %)Red Hat Linux
7618 (2.555 %)Windows Server 2003
8341 (1.410 %)HPUX
9279 (1.153 %)Windows XP
10235 (0.971 %)Windows Server 2008
11212 (0.876 %)Windows 2000
12164 (0.678 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13101 (0.417 %)Windows 2000 Server
1472 (0.298 %)VMS
1567 (0.277 %)Windows Vista
1665 (0.269 %)CentOS
1757 (0.236 %)Windows NT
1855 (0.227 %)Android
1950 (0.207 %)Windows Mobile
2045 (0.186 %)SUSE
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
12383 (9.850 %)Business Intelligence
22336 (9.656 %)OO
32016 (8.333 %)Agile Software Development
41835 (7.585 %)Project Management
51559 (6.444 %)E-Commerce
61311 (5.419 %)UML
71284 (5.308 %)SOA
81271 (5.254 %)ERP
91217 (5.031 %)ITIL
101194 (4.936 %)Scrum
111144 (4.729 %)CRM
121105 (4.568 %)Data Modelling
13781 (3.228 %)PRINCE2
14767 (3.170 %)Unit Testing
15734 (3.034 %)Risk Management
16732 (3.026 %)TDD
17731 (3.022 %)Workflow
18721 (2.980 %)Change Management
19636 (2.629 %)Business Analysis
20614 (2.538 %)Migration
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
110759 (44.47 %)SQL
28492 (35.10 %)Java
33875 (16.02 %)PL/SQL
43669 (15.17 %)C#
52200 (9.094 %)JavaScript
62032 (8.399 %)C++
71497 (6.188 %)Perl
81366 (5.646 %)C
91248 (5.159 %)Shell Script
101085 (4.485 %)VB
11698 (2.885 %)T-SQL
12656 (2.712 %)VB.NET
13644 (2.662 %)PHP
14545 (2.253 %)Python
15537 (2.220 %)VBA
16301 (1.244 %)VBScript
17296 (1.224 %)VB6
18292 (1.207 %)Bash shell
19146 (0.604 %)Korn
20126 (0.521 %)Ruby
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13946 (16.31 %)Degree
2658 (2.720 %)Security Cleared
3408 (1.687 %)Microsoft Certification
3408 (1.687 %)ISEB
4327 (1.352 %)Oracle Certification
5299 (1.236 %)SC Cleared
6155 (0.641 %)Sun Certification
7154 (0.637 %)MCP
8149 (0.616 %)CIMA
9145 (0.599 %)ACCA
10138 (0.570 %)OCP
11124 (0.513 %)ITIL Certification
12120 (0.496 %)PRINCE2 Certification
13113 (0.467 %)Cisco Certification
14111 (0.459 %)MCSE
15109 (0.451 %)MCTS
16100 (0.413 %)MCSD
1791 (0.376 %)CISSP
1890 (0.372 %)DV Cleared
1987 (0.360 %)CCNA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1987 (4.080 %)QA
2391 (1.616 %)SLA
395 (0.393 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
470 (0.289 %)ISO/IEC 27001
562 (0.256 %)ISO 9001
640 (0.165 %)COBIT
736 (0.149 %)PCI DSS
813 (0.054 %)BS7799
912 (0.050 %)HL7
1010 (0.041 %)TickIT
119 (0.037 %)ISO 12207
119 (0.037 %)DICOM
128 (0.033 %)Basel II
137 (0.029 %)GxP
137 (0.029 %)ISO 14001
146 (0.025 %)ISO/IEC 20000
146 (0.025 %)MiFID
146 (0.025 %)GAAP
146 (0.025 %)GCP
153 (0.012 %)21 CFR Part 11
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1755 (3.121 %)Oracle RAC
2481 (1.988 %)Active Directory
3306 (1.265 %)Oracle RMAN
4304 (1.257 %)VMware Infrastructure
592 (0.380 %)NFS
683 (0.343 %)VMware ESX
769 (0.285 %)MSMQ
852 (0.215 %)Veritas Cluster Server
942 (0.174 %)Xen
1034 (0.141 %)Veritas Volume Manager
1034 (0.141 %)Terminal Services
1133 (0.136 %)Hyper-V
1229 (0.120 %)Samba
1229 (0.120 %)SRDF
1326 (0.107 %)Veritas File System
1424 (0.099 %)vSphere
1520 (0.083 %)Sendmail
1520 (0.083 %)Squid
1520 (0.083 %)ISA Server
1618 (0.074 %)Tivoli Directory Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1355 (1.467 %)Data Guard
2293 (1.211 %)HP Quality Center
3141 (0.583 %)Tivoli
4132 (0.546 %)AutoSys
5118 (0.488 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
679 (0.327 %)NetBackup
761 (0.252 %)Control-M
858 (0.240 %)Nagios
954 (0.223 %)BMC PATROL
1050 (0.207 %)CA Wily
1145 (0.186 %)OpenView
1228 (0.116 %)Backup Exec
1327 (0.112 %)Netcool
1327 (0.112 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1425 (0.103 %)OMEGAMON
1523 (0.095 %)Tivoli Monitoring
1620 (0.083 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
1620 (0.083 %)Legato
1719 (0.079 %)Cacti
1719 (0.079 %)SCOM
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12953 (12.21 %)Microsoft
22240 (9.259 %)Sybase
31481 (6.122 %)SAP
41318 (5.448 %)Business Objects
51247 (5.155 %)IBM
6880 (3.638 %)JBoss
7811 (3.352 %)Sun
8758 (3.133 %)Informatica
9737 (3.046 %)Hyperion
10729 (3.013 %)Cognos
11660 (2.728 %)Red Hat
12629 (2.600 %)HP
13598 (2.472 %)TIBCO
14594 (2.455 %)VMware
15551 (2.278 %)Siebel
16436 (1.802 %)Citrix
17351 (1.451 %)Perforce
18343 (1.418 %)Cisco
19317 (1.310 %)BEA
20260 (1.075 %)PeopleSoft