Oracle Database Contracts in the Thames Valley

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 116 121
Rank change year-on-year +25 +5 +10
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 46 29 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.75% 1.03% 1.31%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.94% 6.94% 7.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 20 34
10th Percentile £353 £410 -
25th Percentile £427 £500 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £493
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +16.69% +3.74%
75th Percentile £688 £613 £541
90th Percentile - £700 £614
South East median daily rate £645 £550 £475
% change year-on-year +17.27% +15.79% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £61.60 - -
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £61.30 £22.50
% change year-on-year +0.50% +172.42% -55.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 330 418 576
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 12.57% 14.88% 16.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 285 436
10th Percentile £313 £325 £325
25th Percentile £397 £419 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.80% - +10.99%
75th Percentile £623 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £638
South East median daily rate £484 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -6.12% +3.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 12 3
10th Percentile £19.59 £22.70 -
25th Percentile £22.61 £25.69 -
Median hourly rate £61.00 £43.65 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +39.75% +191.00% -65.52%
75th Percentile £61.60 £76.61 £19.38
90th Percentile £65.50 £79.19 £22.00
South East median hourly rate £58.91 £55.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year +7.10% +144.44% -43.04%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Oracle Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in the Thames Valley

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in the Thames Valley

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in the Thames Valley

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in the Thames Valley

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 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
Berkshire +8 42 £650 +13.04% 6
Buckinghamshire +31 4 £438 +13.64% 1
Oracle Database
South East

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Business Applications
1 9 (19.57%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (4.35%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (4.35%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (4.35%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (4.35%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (4.35%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 14 (30.43%) AWS
2 3 (6.52%) GCP
3 1 (2.17%) OCI
3 1 (2.17%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.70%) Firewall
1 4 (8.70%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (43.48%) Oracle Database 11g
2 19 (41.30%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (19.57%) SAP HANA
4 5 (10.87%) SQL Server
5 4 (8.70%) Relational Database
6 3 (6.52%) MySQL
7 2 (4.35%) DB2
7 2 (4.35%) MongoDB
7 2 (4.35%) Oracle Exadata
7 2 (4.35%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (4.35%) RDBMS
8 1 (2.17%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 2 (4.35%) GitLab
General
1 11 (23.91%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.70%) Finance
2 4 (8.70%) Public Sector
2 4 (8.70%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.35%) Financial Institution
4 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.17%) Military
4 1 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (30.43%) Consultant
1 14 (30.43%) Developer
2 13 (28.26%) PostgreSQL Developer
3 9 (19.57%) SAP Basis Consultant
3 9 (19.57%) SAP Consultant
3 9 (19.57%) SAP Technical Consultant
3 9 (19.57%) Technical Consultant
4 6 (13.04%) DBA
5 4 (8.70%) Oracle DBA
6 3 (6.52%) Backup Specialist
6 3 (6.52%) Commvault Specialist
6 3 (6.52%) SC Cleared Technical Consultant
6 3 (6.52%) VMware Specialist
7 2 (4.35%) Database Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Migration Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Oracle Architect
7 2 (4.35%) Platform Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Revenue Assurance Consultant
7 2 (4.35%) Senior
7 2 (4.35%) Senior Database Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (19.57%) SAP Basis
2 6 (13.04%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (4.35%) Flash
3 2 (4.35%) Oracle GoldenGate
4 1 (2.17%) Ajax
4 1 (2.17%) HTML
4 1 (2.17%) jQuery
4 1 (2.17%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
1 2 (4.35%) Replication
2 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.22%) Linux
1 7 (15.22%) Unix
2 4 (8.70%) VMS
3 3 (6.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (4.35%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (4.35%) Solaris
5 1 (2.17%) Windows
5 1 (2.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (54.35%) Migration
1 25 (54.35%) Performance Tuning
2 17 (36.96%) Unit Testing
3 16 (34.78%) Data Migration
4 14 (30.43%) Secure Coding
4 14 (30.43%) Software Engineering
5 13 (28.26%) Architectural Design
5 13 (28.26%) Clean Code
5 13 (28.26%) DevOps
5 13 (28.26%) Software Testing
6 11 (23.91%) High Availability
6 11 (23.91%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (17.39%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (15.22%) Database Migration
9 6 (13.04%) Technical Architecture
10 5 (10.87%) Change Management
11 4 (8.70%) ETL
11 4 (8.70%) Revenue Assurance
11 4 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
12 3 (6.52%) Re-Platforming
Programming Languages
1 27 (58.70%) SQL
2 17 (36.96%) PL/SQL
3 3 (6.52%) Java
4 2 (4.35%) Bash
4 2 (4.35%) Python
4 2 (4.35%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 25 (54.35%) Security Cleared
2 20 (43.48%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.52%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) HIPAA
1 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (4.35%) KVM
2 2 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (4.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (4.35%) Ansible
1 2 (4.35%) Kubernetes
1 2 (4.35%) Packer
1 2 (4.35%) vRealize
Vendors
1 46 (100.00%) Oracle
2 9 (19.57%) SAP
3 7 (15.22%) VMware
4 4 (8.70%) Informatica
5 3 (6.52%) Commvault
5 3 (6.52%) Red Hat
6 2 (4.35%) Google
7 1 (2.17%) Fujitsu
7 1 (2.17%) Kenna
7 1 (2.17%) Microsoft