Oracle Contracts in Scotland

Oracle
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 25 32
Rank change year-on-year +5 +7 -3
Contract jobs citing Oracle 185 219 207
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 8.38% 7.67% 5.88%
As % of the Vendors category 20.72% 19.11% 17.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 178 151
10th Percentile £400 £377 £325
25th Percentile £436 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £499 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.40% +5.11% +11.76%
75th Percentile £594 £550 £538
90th Percentile £700 £607 £575
UK median daily rate £550 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.00 - -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +75.00% -
75th Percentile £65.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £38.50 £64.50 £36.38
% change year-on-year -40.31% +77.32% -16.73%

All Vendors
Scotland

Oracle is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 893 1,146 1,152
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 40.46% 40.15% 32.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 544 827 777
10th Percentile £184 £175 £175
25th Percentile £350 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £473 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% +5.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £538
90th Percentile £688 £629 £600
UK median daily rate £518 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 16 31
10th Percentile £13.28 £21.26 £12.05
25th Percentile £16.00 £43.86 £16.99
Median hourly rate £17.50 £59.03 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.35% +47.56% +24.03%
75th Percentile £55.63 £65.39 £48.38
90th Percentile £60.00 £69.38 £53.75
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
% change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in Scotland

Oracle
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle in Scotland

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in Scotland

Oracle
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle in Scotland

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Edinburgh +9 96 £518 +8.16% 26
Glasgow -7 49 £506 +6.53% 15
West Lothian +8 13 £475 +3.83% 1
Perthshire +10 4 £475 -15.03% 1
Lanarkshire - 4 £524 - 3
Perth and Kinross - 1 £525 -
Oracle
UK

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 7 (3.78%) Confluence
2 3 (1.62%) Apache
2 3 (1.62%) Cloud Foundry
3 2 (1.08%) JBoss
3 2 (1.08%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.08%) WebLogic
3 2 (1.08%) WildFly
4 1 (0.54%) FileNet
4 1 (0.54%) SAS
Applications
1 13 (7.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.08%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.54%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 15 (8.11%) Oracle ERP
2 9 (4.86%) Oracle Cash Management
2 9 (4.86%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 9 (4.86%) Oracle Receivables
3 6 (3.24%) Oracle EBS R12
3 6 (3.24%) Oracle Financials
4 5 (2.70%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (2.70%) Oracle Payables
5 4 (2.16%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.54%) Markit EDM
6 1 (0.54%) Oracle 11i
6 1 (0.54%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.54%) Oracle Manufacturing
6 1 (0.54%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 43 (23.24%) OCI
2 41 (22.16%) AWS
3 17 (9.19%) Serverless
4 16 (8.65%) Amazon S3
5 14 (7.57%) SaaS
6 13 (7.03%) AWS CloudFormation
6 13 (7.03%) AWS Lambda
7 11 (5.95%) Azure
8 10 (5.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 9 (4.86%) AWS CodePipeline
9 9 (4.86%) Power Platform
10 8 (4.32%) AWS CodeBuild
11 6 (3.24%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (3.24%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 6 (3.24%) Azure Sentinel
11 6 (3.24%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (3.24%) Entra ID
11 6 (3.24%) Microsoft 365
12 5 (2.70%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 5 (2.70%) AWS CodeDeploy
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.62%) IPsec
1 3 (1.62%) VPN
2 2 (1.08%) 5G
2 2 (1.08%) Firewall
2 2 (1.08%) Internet
2 2 (1.08%) LAN
2 2 (1.08%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (29.73%) Oracle Database
2 32 (17.30%) Oracle Reports
3 15 (8.11%) Metadata
3 15 (8.11%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (7.57%) Amazon RDS
5 12 (6.49%) MongoDB
6 9 (4.86%) Amazon Aurora
7 8 (4.32%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 8 (4.32%) Tableau
8 7 (3.78%) Elasticsearch
8 7 (3.78%) Power BI
9 6 (3.24%) Informix
10 5 (2.70%) MySQL
10 5 (2.70%) Oracle Database 11g
10 5 (2.70%) Oracle Database 12c
10 5 (2.70%) Oracle8/8i Database
10 5 (2.70%) SQL Server
11 3 (1.62%) Big Data
11 3 (1.62%) InfluxDB
11 3 (1.62%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 21 (11.35%) Oracle APEX
2 14 (7.57%) JIRA
3 12 (6.49%) Git
4 10 (5.41%) JUnit
5 9 (4.86%) Cucumber
6 6 (3.24%) Jenkins
6 6 (3.24%) Maven
6 6 (3.24%) Oracle Forms
7 5 (2.70%) Postman
8 4 (2.16%) Subversion
9 3 (1.62%) Selenium
9 3 (1.62%) WebDriver
10 1 (0.54%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.54%) Gatling
10 1 (0.54%) GitLab
10 1 (0.54%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.54%) JMeter
10 1 (0.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 80 (43.24%) Public Sector
2 71 (38.38%) Social Skills
3 57 (30.81%) Finance
4 47 (25.41%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (4.86%) Legal
5 9 (4.86%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (4.32%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (2.70%) Back Office
7 5 (2.70%) Retail
8 3 (1.62%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.08%) Banking
9 2 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (26.49%) Developer
2 27 (14.59%) Analyst
3 22 (11.89%) Senior
4 14 (7.57%) Oracle Developer
5 13 (7.03%) Java Developer
5 13 (7.03%) Lead
6 10 (5.41%) Consultant
7 9 (4.86%) Senior Developer
7 9 (4.86%) UAT Analyst
8 8 (4.32%) DBA
9 7 (3.78%) Architect
9 7 (3.78%) Business Analyst
9 7 (3.78%) Category Manager
9 7 (3.78%) Database Engineer
10 6 (3.24%) Administrator
10 6 (3.24%) Data Analyst
10 6 (3.24%) Designer
10 6 (3.24%) IT Manager
10 6 (3.24%) Oracle DBA
10 6 (3.24%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (14.59%) Oracle Fusion
2 22 (11.89%) REST
3 19 (10.27%) Spring
4 17 (9.19%) AWS CDK
4 17 (9.19%) React
5 15 (8.11%) Spring Boot
6 14 (7.57%) Kafka
7 13 (7.03%) CSS
8 9 (4.86%) HTML
8 9 (4.86%) Node.js
9 6 (3.24%) J2EE
10 5 (2.70%) Apache Camel
10 5 (2.70%) Oracle GoldenGate
10 5 (2.70%) SOAP
10 5 (2.70%) Web Services
11 4 (2.16%) Spring Batch
11 4 (2.16%) XML
12 3 (1.62%) Gherkin
13 2 (1.08%) AngularJS
13 2 (1.08%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.57%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (4.86%) Management Information System
2 9 (4.86%) Onboarding
3 7 (3.78%) Replication
4 4 (2.16%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.16%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (2.16%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.62%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.62%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.62%) Tandem
6 1 (0.54%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.54%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.54%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 19 (10.27%) Linux
2 14 (7.57%) Unix
3 7 (3.78%) Windows
4 5 (2.70%) Windows Server
5 3 (1.62%) Oracle Linux
6 2 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.54%) AIX
7 1 (0.54%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (26.49%) Problem-Solving
2 44 (23.78%) ERP
3 39 (21.08%) Agile
4 28 (15.14%) Migration
5 24 (12.97%) Stakeholder Management
6 23 (12.43%) Continuous Improvement
7 22 (11.89%) Analytics
7 22 (11.89%) Performance Tuning
8 17 (9.19%) Infrastructure as Code
9 16 (8.65%) Business Intelligence
9 16 (8.65%) Microservices
9 16 (8.65%) User Acceptance Testing
10 15 (8.11%) TDD
11 14 (7.57%) Capacity Planning
11 14 (7.57%) CI/CD
11 14 (7.57%) Roadmaps
11 14 (7.57%) Scenario Testing
12 13 (7.03%) Computer Science
12 13 (7.03%) Data Analysis
13 12 (6.49%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 56 (30.27%) SQL
2 35 (18.92%) Java
3 30 (16.22%) PL/SQL
4 17 (9.19%) JavaScript
4 17 (9.19%) Shell Script
4 17 (9.19%) TypeScript
5 12 (6.49%) Bash
6 9 (4.86%) Python
7 2 (1.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.08%) PHP
7 2 (1.08%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.54%) C
8 1 (0.54%) C#
8 1 (0.54%) Elixir
8 1 (0.54%) Go
8 1 (0.54%) Groovy
8 1 (0.54%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 26 (14.05%) Degree
2 13 (7.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (3.78%) Security Cleared
4 6 (3.24%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.70%) ACCA
5 5 (2.70%) AWS Certification
5 5 (2.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 5 (2.70%) CIMA
6 3 (1.62%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.62%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.54%) APMG
7 1 (0.54%) ISEB
7 1 (0.54%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.54%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.54%) PMP
7 1 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (11.89%) Disclosure Scotland
2 9 (4.86%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.62%) QA
4 2 (1.08%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.08%) GDPR
4 2 (1.08%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.54%) NCSC
System Software
1 11 (5.95%) Docker
2 9 (4.86%) Oracle RAC
3 5 (2.70%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.62%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.54%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.54%) HDFS
5 1 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (4.86%) Terraform
2 8 (4.32%) Oracle RMAN
3 7 (3.78%) Data Guard
4 6 (3.24%) Ansible
4 6 (3.24%) Grafana
5 5 (2.70%) Kubernetes
6 3 (1.62%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
6 3 (1.62%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 2 (1.08%) Kibana
8 1 (0.54%) Hadoop YARN
8 1 (0.54%) ITRS Geneos
8 1 (0.54%) logstash
Vendors
1 20 (10.81%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.70%) IBM
3 4 (2.16%) Commvault
3 4 (2.16%) SAP
3 4 (2.16%) Workday
4 3 (1.62%) Blue Prism
4 3 (1.62%) Okta
4 3 (1.62%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.08%) Avaya
5 2 (1.08%) Extreme Networks
5 2 (1.08%) Fortinet
5 2 (1.08%) VMware
6 1 (0.54%) Genesys
6 1 (0.54%) Google
6 1 (0.54%) KANA
6 1 (0.54%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (0.54%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (0.54%) Solace
6 1 (0.54%) Splunk