Oracle Database Contracts in England

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Oracle Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle Database over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 319 251 260
Rank change year-on-year -68 +9 +3
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 238 509 756
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.65% 1.04% 1.07%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.85% 5.79% 5.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 320 540
10th Percentile £363 - £376
25th Percentile £400 £400 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £625
90th Percentile £700 £626 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £485 £513
% change year-on-year +8.25% -5.37% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 17 8
10th Percentile £38.08 £50.00 £14.77
25th Percentile £53.20 £58.59 £20.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £72.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.03% +70.59% -8.47%
75th Percentile - £76.00 £46.61
90th Percentile - £86.00 £53.27
UK median hourly rate £61.60 £73.11 £42.50
% change year-on-year -15.74% +72.01% -7.61%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Oracle Database is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,176 8,796 14,090
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.88% 17.91% 19.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,448 6,319 10,205
10th Percentile £350 £370 £369
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £658
90th Percentile £788 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 167 166
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £14.63
25th Percentile £20.98 £32.30 £21.31
Median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £42.92
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +33.98% +71.67%
75th Percentile £58.48 £73.11 £62.15
90th Percentile £73.00 £81.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £59.30 £42.92
% change year-on-year -32.54% +38.16% +59.07%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Oracle Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in England

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in England.

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in England

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in England

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in England.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in England

Oracle Database
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle Database in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Oracle Database in England

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the England region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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
London +17 142 £550 +29.41% 26
South East +15 52 £633 +15.00% 11
South West -14 14 £650 +30.00% 8
Midlands -17 10 £363 -29.30% 5
East Midlands +24 9 £363 -3.33% 1
North of England -5 8 £470 -14.55% 3
North West 0 6 £470 -21.67% 2
Yorkshire +21 2 £485 -5.37% 1
East of England -24 1 £395 -27.16% 2
West Midlands -27 1 £400 -24.53% 4
Oracle Database
UK

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 10 (4.20%) IIS
2 7 (2.94%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (1.26%) Apache
3 3 (1.26%) WebLogic
4 2 (0.84%) SAS
4 2 (0.84%) Tomcat
4 2 (0.84%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.42%) Appian
5 1 (0.42%) Confluence
5 1 (0.42%) JBoss
5 1 (0.42%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 1 (0.42%) SharePoint
Applications
1 30 (12.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 15 (6.30%) Oracle EBS
2 11 (4.62%) NEC Housing
3 9 (3.78%) SAP S/4HANA
4 7 (2.94%) Teamcenter
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle Cash Management
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle EBS R12
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.42%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.42%) HFM
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle FAH
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.42%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 37 (15.55%) AWS
2 10 (4.20%) Azure
2 10 (4.20%) OCI
3 4 (1.68%) Amazon EC2
3 4 (1.68%) GCP
3 4 (1.68%) OpenShift
4 3 (1.26%) GitHub
4 3 (1.26%) WhatsApp
5 2 (0.84%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (0.84%) PaaS
6 1 (0.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (0.42%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.42%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle Service Cloud
6 1 (0.42%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.42%) SaaS
6 1 (0.42%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.04%) Internet
2 5 (2.10%) Firewall
3 4 (1.68%) FTP
4 1 (0.42%) DNS
4 1 (0.42%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (0.42%) HTTP
4 1 (0.42%) IPsec
4 1 (0.42%) Network Security
4 1 (0.42%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.42%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (21.85%) SQL Server
2 38 (15.97%) PostgreSQL
3 29 (12.18%) Oracle Database 11g
4 16 (6.72%) MySQL
5 13 (5.46%) Oracle Reports
6 12 (5.04%) Oracle Exadata
7 10 (4.20%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (3.78%) SAP HANA
9 8 (3.36%) Oracle Database 10g
9 8 (3.36%) Oracle Database 12c
9 8 (3.36%) Oracle ODI
10 6 (2.52%) Relational Database
11 5 (2.10%) Siebel EIM
12 4 (1.68%) Amazon RDS
12 4 (1.68%) Oracle BI EE
12 4 (1.68%) RDBMS
12 4 (1.68%) Star Schema
13 2 (0.84%) Azure SQL Database
13 2 (0.84%) MongoDB
13 2 (0.84%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (3.36%) Maven
1 8 (3.36%) Oracle APEX
1 8 (3.36%) Oracle Forms
2 6 (2.52%) Git
3 5 (2.10%) GitLab
4 4 (1.68%) Artifactory
5 3 (1.26%) Gradle
5 3 (1.26%) JIRA
6 2 (0.84%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.84%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.84%) JUnit
6 2 (0.84%) Selenium
6 2 (0.84%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (0.84%) TestRail
7 1 (0.42%) Ant
7 1 (0.42%) Mockito
7 1 (0.42%) Postman
7 1 (0.42%) Serenity BDD
General
1 65 (27.31%) Finance
2 46 (19.33%) Social Skills
3 28 (11.76%) Banking
4 20 (8.40%) Public Sector
5 9 (3.78%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (2.94%) Billing
6 7 (2.94%) Investment Banking
6 7 (2.94%) Local Government
7 5 (2.10%) Documentation Skills
7 5 (2.10%) Telecoms
8 3 (1.26%) Retail
9 2 (0.84%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.84%) Military
10 1 (0.42%) Digital Health
10 1 (0.42%) Digital Healthcare
10 1 (0.42%) Front Office
10 1 (0.42%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.42%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.42%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 88 (36.97%) Developer
2 48 (20.17%) DBA
3 41 (17.23%) Oracle DBA
4 33 (13.87%) Architect
5 30 (12.61%) Oracle Developer
6 24 (10.08%) C# Developer
7 23 (9.66%) Senior
8 21 (8.82%) Analyst
9 20 (8.40%) Java Developer
9 20 (8.40%) Oracle Architect
10 19 (7.98%) Consultant
11 16 (6.72%) .NET Developer
11 16 (6.72%) C# .NET Developer
11 16 (6.72%) SQL Developer
12 14 (5.88%) PostgreSQL Developer
13 13 (5.46%) Solutions Architect
14 10 (4.20%) MySQL DBA
14 10 (4.20%) Senior Analyst
14 10 (4.20%) SQL DBA
15 9 (3.78%) WPF Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (11.34%) .NET
2 24 (10.08%) .NET Framework
3 16 (6.72%) JPA
4 15 (6.30%) Hibernate
5 10 (4.20%) WPF
6 9 (3.78%) SAP Basis
6 9 (3.78%) Spring
6 9 (3.78%) Spring Boot
6 9 (3.78%) WinForms
7 8 (3.36%) Middleware
7 8 (3.36%) WCF
7 8 (3.36%) Web Services
8 7 (2.94%) Oracle Fusion
9 6 (2.52%) HTML
9 6 (2.52%) SAP Fiori
10 5 (2.10%) CSS
10 5 (2.10%) Oracle GoldenGate
10 5 (2.10%) REST
10 5 (2.10%) XML
11 4 (1.68%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (6.30%) Replication
2 13 (5.46%) Management Information System
3 9 (3.78%) Blog
4 8 (3.36%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.52%) Derivative
6 6 (2.52%) Linux Command Line
7 5 (2.10%) Data Centre
7 5 (2.10%) Market Risk
8 4 (1.68%) Credit Derivative
8 4 (1.68%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.26%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.84%) Clustering
11 1 (0.42%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.42%) Equities
11 1 (0.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 1 (0.42%) Interest Rate Derivative
11 1 (0.42%) NHS
11 1 (0.42%) VAX
11 1 (0.42%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 37 (15.55%) Linux
2 27 (11.34%) Unix
3 24 (10.08%) Windows
4 15 (6.30%) VMS
5 13 (5.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (4.62%) Oracle Linux
7 10 (4.20%) Solaris
8 2 (0.84%) OpenVMS
8 2 (0.84%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.42%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (26.05%) Migration
2 46 (19.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 37 (15.55%) Performance Tuning
4 33 (13.87%) DevOps
5 29 (12.18%) Software Engineering
6 28 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (10.92%) Data Migration
7 26 (10.92%) High Availability
8 22 (9.24%) Data Analysis
8 22 (9.24%) Unit Testing
9 21 (8.82%) Agile
10 19 (7.98%) SDLC
10 19 (7.98%) Software Testing
11 18 (7.56%) Database Migration
12 17 (7.14%) Architectural Design
12 17 (7.14%) ETL
12 17 (7.14%) Secure Coding
13 16 (6.72%) Clean Code
14 14 (5.88%) CI/CD
15 13 (5.46%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 150 (63.03%) SQL
2 88 (36.97%) PL/SQL
3 37 (15.55%) Java
4 28 (11.76%) C#
5 25 (10.50%) VB
6 23 (9.66%) VBA
7 21 (8.82%) T-SQL
8 16 (6.72%) Shell Script
9 14 (5.88%) VB.NET
10 10 (4.20%) Python
11 6 (2.52%) C
11 6 (2.52%) JavaScript
12 5 (2.10%) PowerShell
13 3 (1.26%) Bash
13 3 (1.26%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.84%) COBOL
14 2 (0.84%) DCL
14 2 (0.84%) ProC
15 1 (0.42%) PHP
15 1 (0.42%) XPath
Qualifications
1 56 (23.53%) Security Cleared
2 51 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 17 (7.14%) Degree
4 10 (4.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.10%) SAP Certification
6 4 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.68%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.26%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.84%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.42%) CEH
9 1 (0.42%) CISM
9 1 (0.42%) CISSP
9 1 (0.42%) MCSE
9 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.42%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.42%) OCP
9 1 (0.42%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (12.61%) QA
2 2 (0.84%) IFRS
2 2 (0.84%) IFRS 17
3 1 (0.42%) COREP
3 1 (0.42%) GDPR
3 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.42%) IFRS 9
3 1 (0.42%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (5.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (4.62%) Active Directory
3 10 (4.20%) KVM
4 8 (3.36%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (2.10%) Docker
6 3 (1.26%) Oracle RAC
7 2 (0.84%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (5.88%) Data Guard
2 8 (3.36%) Ansible
3 7 (2.94%) Kubernetes
4 6 (2.52%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (2.10%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 3 (1.26%) Oracle RMAN
7 2 (0.84%) Packer
7 2 (0.84%) vRealize
8 1 (0.42%) Oracle Flashback
8 1 (0.42%) Podman
8 1 (0.42%) Puppet
8 1 (0.42%) Terraform
Vendors
1 238 (100.00%) Oracle
2 19 (7.98%) Citrix
3 16 (6.72%) SAP
3 16 (6.72%) VMware
4 14 (5.88%) Informatica
5 13 (5.46%) Microsoft
5 13 (5.46%) NEC
6 11 (4.62%) Red Hat
7 10 (4.20%) Northgate
8 5 (2.10%) CA Agile Central
8 5 (2.10%) Siebel
9 3 (1.26%) Commvault
9 3 (1.26%) IBM
10 2 (0.84%) Google
10 2 (0.84%) JDA
11 1 (0.42%) Atlassian
11 1 (0.42%) EMC
11 1 (0.42%) Hyperion
11 1 (0.42%) Murex
11 1 (0.42%) SimCorp