The first table below looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Database Administrator
Rank 83 91 76
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -15
Permanent jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 14 5 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 1.119% 0.432% 1.173%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.142% 0.444% 1.237%
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 12
Average salary £40,000 £43,750 £40,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.57% +7.36%
UK excluding London average salary £40,995 £42,500 £43,750
% change year-on-year
-3.54% -2.85%
All Job Titles
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1226 1126 970
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 98.00% 97.32% 94.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1107 989 894
Average salary £35,000 £33,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.47% -4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Oracle DBA
UK

Oracle DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Oracle DBA across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales Oracle DBA Jobs Demand Trend

Oracle DBA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Oracle DBA across the Wales region.

Wales Oracle DBA Salary Trend

Oracle DBA
Salary Histogram

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

Wales Oracle DBA Salary Histogram

Oracle DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle DBA within the 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
South Wales +9 14 £40,000 -11.11%
Oracle DBA
UK

Oracle DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title.

1 19 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 19 (100.00%) SQL
1 19 (100.00%) Oracle
2 16 (84.21%) UNIX
3 10 (52.63%) Oracle Application Server
4 8 (42.11%) sed
4 8 (42.11%) Perl
4 8 (42.11%) WebLogic
4 8 (42.11%) AWK
5 7 (36.84%) Oracle RMAN
6 6 (31.58%) Data Guard
7 5 (26.32%) Oracle 11g
7 5 (26.32%) Oracle 10g
8 4 (21.05%) Oracle 9i
8 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (15.79%) ETL
9 3 (15.79%) PHP
9 3 (15.79%) OLAP
9 3 (15.79%) Business Objects
9 3 (15.79%) Java
9 3 (15.79%) Telecoms
9 3 (15.79%) Oracle OLAP
9 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
9 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
9 3 (15.79%) Digital Media
10 2 (10.53%) High Availability
10 2 (10.53%) Load Testing
10 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (10.53%) Oracle RAC
10 2 (10.53%) RDBMS

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Oracle DBA in their job title 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 with Oracle DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 10 (52.63%) Oracle Application Server
2 8 (42.11%) WebLogic
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle HTTP Server
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) Oracle 11g
1 5 (26.32%) Oracle 10g
2 4 (21.05%) Oracle 9i
2 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (15.79%) OLAP
3 3 (15.79%) Oracle OLAP
4 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (10.53%) RDBMS
5 1 (5.263%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 3 (15.79%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.263%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Digital Media
2 1 (5.263%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 16 (84.21%) UNIX
2 2 (10.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (15.79%) ETL
2 2 (10.53%) High Availability
2 2 (10.53%) Load Testing
2 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
3 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (5.263%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 19 (100.00%) SQL
2 8 (42.11%) sed
2 8 (42.11%) Perl
2 8 (42.11%) AWK
3 3 (15.79%) PHP
3 3 (15.79%) Java
4 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) Data Guard
2 1 (5.263%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (15.79%) Business Objects
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Veritas
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