Oracle APEX Contracts

Oracle Application Express (APEX)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Oracle APEX skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle APEX over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 553 676 765
Rank change year-on-year +123 +89 -161
Contract jobs citing Oracle APEX 47 40 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.068% 0.11%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.91% 0.45% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 22 68
10th Percentile £381 £401 £406
25th Percentile £413 £410 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year +22.94% -22.73% +27.17%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £605
90th Percentile - £791 £763
UK excluding London median daily rate £516 £420 £450
% change year-on-year +22.76% -6.67% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £67.50 -

All Development Application Skills
UK

Oracle APEX is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,155 8,870 15,949
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.94% 15.02% 17.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,466 6,241 11,267
10th Percentile £355 £385 £400
25th Percentile £425 £461 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.56%
75th Percentile £625 £663 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +15.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 202 241 210
10th Percentile £33.20 £44.64 £37.22
25th Percentile £46.38 £53.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.25
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +17.70% +16.11%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.17 £62.25
90th Percentile £80.90 £80.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +22.22%

Oracle APEX
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle APEX over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle APEX within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
UK excluding London +72 29 £516 +22.76% 5
Work from Home +124 27 £430 +1.18% 3
England +117 21 £520 +21.28% 5
Scotland +58 20 £525 +31.25% 1
London +112 12 £550 - 4
Midlands +31 4 £388 - 1
East Midlands +22 4 £388 -
South East +18 3 £481 +14.58%
South West +24 2 £473 -27.36%

Oracle APEX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (4.26%) Apache
1 2 (4.26%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.13%) IIS
2 1 (2.13%) PowerExchange
2 1 (2.13%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.13%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.02%) Azure
2 6 (12.77%) Azure DevOps
2 6 (12.77%) PaaS
3 5 (10.64%) IaaS
3 5 (10.64%) SaaS
4 4 (8.51%) Azure Key Vault
5 2 (4.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.13%) Firewall
1 1 (2.13%) Internet
1 1 (2.13%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (48.94%) Oracle Database
2 12 (25.53%) Metadata
3 2 (4.26%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.26%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 2 (4.26%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.13%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle Database 12c
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 5 (10.64%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (4.26%) Git
General
1 22 (46.81%) Social Skills
2 14 (29.79%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (14.89%) Finance
3 7 (14.89%) Public Sector
4 4 (8.51%) Retail
5 1 (2.13%) Digital Health
5 1 (2.13%) Digital Healthcare
5 1 (2.13%) Military
5 1 (2.13%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 25 (53.19%) Developer
2 22 (46.81%) Oracle Developer
3 10 (21.28%) Senior
4 5 (10.64%) Oracle Forms Developer
4 5 (10.64%) PL/SQL Developer
4 5 (10.64%) SQL Developer
5 4 (8.51%) Applications Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Applications Specialist
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Applications Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Database Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Design Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Oracle Database Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Senior Database Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Senior Design Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Senior Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Database Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Oracle Consultant
7 2 (4.26%) Oracle DBA
7 2 (4.26%) Oracle Reports Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.38%) CSS
1 3 (6.38%) REST
2 2 (4.26%) HTML
2 2 (4.26%) jQuery
2 2 (4.26%) OAuth
2 2 (4.26%) OAuth2
2 2 (4.26%) RESTful
2 2 (4.26%) Swagger
3 1 (2.13%) .NET
3 1 (2.13%) Ajax
3 1 (2.13%) JSON
3 1 (2.13%) SOAP
3 1 (2.13%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.13%) NHS
1 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.89%) Unix
2 6 (12.77%) Windows
3 5 (10.64%) Solaris
3 5 (10.64%) VMS
4 3 (6.38%) Linux
4 3 (6.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (42.55%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (29.79%) Performance Tuning
3 13 (27.66%) SQL Optimisation
4 11 (23.40%) Computer Science
5 8 (17.02%) Agile
6 6 (12.77%) DevOps
7 5 (10.64%) Availability Management
7 5 (10.64%) Change Management
7 5 (10.64%) CI/CD
7 5 (10.64%) Migration
7 5 (10.64%) Performance Management
8 4 (8.51%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (8.51%) Capacity Planning
8 4 (8.51%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (8.51%) Infrastructure Maintenance
8 4 (8.51%) Knowledge Transfer
8 4 (8.51%) Thought Leadership
8 4 (8.51%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (8.51%) Waterfall
9 3 (6.38%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 33 (70.21%) SQL
2 32 (68.09%) PL/SQL
3 7 (14.89%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.26%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (29.79%) Security Cleared
2 13 (27.66%) SC Cleared
3 11 (23.40%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (23.40%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.13%) Terminal Services
1 1 (2.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (2.13%) Data Guard
1 1 (2.13%) vRealize
Vendors
1 47 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (6.38%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.38%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.13%) Informatica
3 1 (2.13%) Palo Alto
3 1 (2.13%) VMware