Data Guard Contracts in the South West

Oracle Data Guard
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Data Guard skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Guard over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 - 154
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Guard 8 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.46% - 0.12%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.57% - 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile £613 - -
25th Percentile £684 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 - £550
75th Percentile £715 - £575
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £508 £500
% change year-on-year +8.37% +1.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72.50 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
75th Percentile £77.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £75.00 - -

All Systems Management Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 311 437 502
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 17.70% 13.28% 14.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 234 338 405
10th Percentile £255 £240 £357
25th Percentile £450 £426 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £528 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.64% -4.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £638 £622 £657
90th Percentile £700 £690 £725
England median daily rate £513 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -2.38% -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 22
10th Percentile £17.13 - £53.75
25th Percentile £18.87 - £60.03
Median hourly rate £70.00 £40.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -48.72% +235.48%
75th Percentile £78.70 £74.22 £79.50
90th Percentile £80.59 £76.28 £89.75
England median hourly rate £52.50 £31.00 £54.18
% change year-on-year +69.35% -42.78% +148.74%

Data Guard
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Data Guard as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Guard in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Guard in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Data Guard in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Guard in the South West over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Guard in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Guard in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Data Guard in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 24 June 2025. 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
Somerset - 6 £713 - 2
Bristol - 1 - - 1
Gloucestershire - 1 - -
Data Guard
England

Data Guard
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle Database
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database 10g
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database 11g
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database 12c
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle8/8i Database
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle9i Database
3 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
3 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle APEX
General
1 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Electronics
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) DBA
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle DBA
2 6 (75.00%) Lead
3 2 (25.00%) Administrator
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared DBA
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Line Management
2 2 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Database Security
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) SAP