Data Guard Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Oracle Data Guard
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Data Guard skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Guard 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 0.16% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 1.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £525 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Shropshire

Data Guard falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 84 28 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 13.70% 19.31% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 17 7
10th Percentile £408 £357 -
25th Percentile £440 £477 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £525 £358
Median % change year-on-year -6.29% +46.65% -33.70%
75th Percentile £527 £538 -
90th Percentile £562 £574 £428
West Midlands median daily rate £486 £477 £450
% change year-on-year +1.89% +6.00% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £12.18 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £64.07 £16.19 £55.00
% change year-on-year +295.72% -70.56% +203.70%

Data Guard
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Guard relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Data Guard job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Data Guard
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Data Guard.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Data Guard

Data Guard
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Guard within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 22 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Telford - 1 £550 - 1
Data Guard
West Midlands

Data Guard
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database 11g
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Patching
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle