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This section looks at the demand for Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) in IT jobs within the Yorkshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OCP over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank254246
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads612
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.299 %0.551 %
Salaries quoted28
Average minimum salary£36,000£36,250
Average salary£38,750£39,688
% change on same period last year-2.36 %
Average maximum salary£41,500£43,125
UK excluding London average salary£46,933£41,781
% change on same period last year+12.33 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads20082177
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.081 %0.907 %
Salaries quoted16311716
Average minimum salary£30,748£31,537
Average salary£33,574£33,542
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
Average maximum salary£36,400£35,547
UK excluding London average salary£37,833£38,491
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
OCP EnglandOCP
England

OCP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OCP across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Yorkshire OCP Demand Trend

OCP
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire OCP Salary Trend

OCP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OCP across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Yorkshire OCP Salary Histogram

OCP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OCP within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South YorkshireDown-113£38,750-13.88 %
OCP EnglandOCP
England

OCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

119 (100.00 %)Oracle
119 (100.00 %)Oracle Certification
216 (84.21 %)UNIX
313 (68.42 %)Oracle RAC
412 (63.16 %)Oracle Applications
511 (57.89 %)OCA
511 (57.89 %)Oracle RMAN
66 (31.58 %)Disaster Recovery
66 (31.58 %)Oracle 9i
75 (26.32 %)Oracle 11i
75 (26.32 %)PL/SQL
75 (26.32 %)SQL
75 (26.32 %)Retail
84 (21.05 %)Government
84 (21.05 %)Security Cleared
84 (21.05 %)Shell Script
93 (15.79 %)Oracle 10g
93 (15.79 %)Finance
93 (15.79 %)Solaris
93 (15.79 %)Linux
93 (15.79 %)Windows
93 (15.79 %)Oracle Reports
93 (15.79 %)Oracle Financials
93 (15.79 %)Degree
102 (10.53 %)Oracle APEX
102 (10.53 %)Oracle Application Server
102 (10.53 %)Pensions
102 (10.53 %)Red Hat Linux
102 (10.53 %)Oracle 8/8i
102 (10.53 %)AIX

OCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (5.263 %)XML
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (10.53 %)Oracle 9iAS
12 (10.53 %)Oracle Application Server
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
112 (63.16 %)Oracle Applications
25 (26.32 %)Oracle 11i
33 (15.79 %)Oracle Financials
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.263 %)SAN
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (31.58 %)Oracle 9i
23 (15.79 %)Oracle Reports
23 (15.79 %)Oracle 10g
32 (10.53 %)Oracle 8/8i
32 (10.53 %)RDBMS
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (10.53 %)Oracle APEX
21 (5.263 %)Oracle Forms
Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (26.32 %)Retail
24 (21.05 %)Government
33 (15.79 %)Finance
42 (10.53 %)Pensions
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (94.74 %)DBA
118 (94.74 %)Oracle DBA
29 (47.37 %)Administrator
34 (21.05 %)Oracle Applications DBA
42 (10.53 %)Senior Oracle DBA
42 (10.53 %)Senior DBA
51 (5.263 %)Oracle Technical Consultant
51 (5.263 %)Oracle Consultant
51 (5.263 %)Consultant
51 (5.263 %)Technical Consultant
Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.263 %)Grid Computing
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (84.21 %)UNIX
23 (15.79 %)Windows
23 (15.79 %)Solaris
23 (15.79 %)Linux
32 (10.53 %)Windows 2000
32 (10.53 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (10.53 %)Red Hat Linux
32 (10.53 %)AIX
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (31.58 %)Disaster Recovery
24 (21.05 %)Security Cleared
31 (5.263 %)E-business
31 (5.263 %)Technical Architecture
31 (5.263 %)Performance Management
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (26.32 %)PL/SQL
15 (26.32 %)SQL
24 (21.05 %)Shell Script
31 (5.263 %)COBOL
Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
119 (100.00 %)Oracle Certification
211 (57.89 %)OCA
33 (15.79 %)Degree
Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (68.42 %)Oracle RAC
211 (57.89 %)Oracle RMAN
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (10.53 %)Legato
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (10.53 %)Red Hat