Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Oracle OCI, Oracle Cloud)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for OCI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OCI over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 307 438 459
Rank change year-on-year +131 +21 -83
Contract jobs citing OCI 327 298 451
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.76% 0.50% 0.51%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.34% 1.35% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 118 244
10th Percentile £405 £450 £414
25th Percentile £475 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.46% - +15.38%
75th Percentile £684 £714 £671
90th Percentile £738 £800 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £563 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -6.25% +3.45% +14.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £28.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

OCI is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,989 22,053 34,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.31% 36.87% 38.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,925 15,944 24,923
10th Percentile £300 £325 £353
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 346 355 426
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.39
25th Percentile £16.02 £18.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -5.54%
75th Percentile £34.69 £66.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.71 £24.62 £18.75
% change year-on-year -28.09% +31.31% -6.25%

OCI
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OCI in the UK

OCI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for OCI in the UK

OCI
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OCI over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OCI in the UK

OCI
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for OCI in the UK

OCI
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OCI within the UK 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
England +110 230 £567 -5.50% 70
UK excluding London +115 134 £563 -6.25% 40
London +97 130 £565 -5.88% 32
Work from Home +88 122 £550 - 46
Scotland +73 43 £525 +5.00% 1
South East +30 28 £605 +2.98% 7
South West +28 18 £418 -42.41% 5
Midlands +18 18 £455 -24.17% 6
North of England +33 17 £500 -4.76% 8
East Midlands +26 11 £176 - 1
North West +17 10 £500 +5.26% 5
Yorkshire +21 7 £494 -21.00% 1
East of England +21 7 £675 -3.57% 9
West Midlands +17 7 £669 +11.46% 5
Northern Ireland +11 4 £650 - 4

OCI
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 5 (1.53%) Confluence
2 3 (0.92%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (0.61%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.31%) IIS
4 1 (0.31%) PowerExchange
4 1 (0.31%) SAS
4 1 (0.31%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.31%) WebLogic
Applications
1 14 (4.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.06%) MS Visio
3 5 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.92%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 26 (7.95%) Oracle EBS
1 26 (7.95%) Oracle Receivables
2 22 (6.73%) Oracle Cash Management
2 22 (6.73%) Oracle Payables
3 21 (6.42%) Oracle ERP
4 18 (5.50%) Oracle General Ledger
5 17 (5.20%) Oracle Assets
6 16 (4.89%) Oracle Applications
7 15 (4.59%) Oracle Financials
8 11 (3.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 11 (3.36%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 6 (1.83%) Oracle Payroll
10 4 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
10 4 (1.22%) Oracle BPM
10 4 (1.22%) Oracle EBS R12
10 4 (1.22%) Oracle SCM
11 3 (0.92%) Oracle AGIS
11 3 (0.92%) Oracle ASCP
11 3 (0.92%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
12 2 (0.61%) Oracle FAH
Cloud Services
1 37 (11.31%) Azure
2 27 (8.26%) Power Platform
3 19 (5.81%) SaaS
4 14 (4.28%) Oracle Service Cloud
5 12 (3.67%) AWS
6 11 (3.36%) Oracle CX
6 11 (3.36%) Snowflake
7 10 (3.06%) PaaS
8 9 (2.75%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 8 (2.45%) GCP
10 4 (1.22%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (1.22%) GitHub
11 3 (0.92%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
12 2 (0.61%) Amazon ECR
12 2 (0.61%) Amazon EKS
12 2 (0.61%) Amazon S3
12 2 (0.61%) Azure Data Factory
12 2 (0.61%) PowerApps
12 2 (0.61%) Route 53
13 1 (0.31%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 22 (6.73%) Firewall
2 20 (6.12%) DNS
3 19 (5.81%) DHCP
4 14 (4.28%) SAN
5 10 (3.06%) IPsec
6 6 (1.83%) LAN
7 5 (1.53%) BGP
7 5 (1.53%) Cisco ASA
7 5 (1.53%) Cisco Nexus
7 5 (1.53%) EIGRP
7 5 (1.53%) HSRP
7 5 (1.53%) IPv4
7 5 (1.53%) IPv6
7 5 (1.53%) MPLS
7 5 (1.53%) OSPF
7 5 (1.53%) TACACS
7 5 (1.53%) VLAN
7 5 (1.53%) VXLAN
7 5 (1.53%) Wireless
8 3 (0.92%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (20.80%) Oracle Reports
2 23 (7.03%) Power BI
3 20 (6.12%) Oracle Database
3 20 (6.12%) Tableau
4 18 (5.50%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (4.89%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 7 (2.14%) Data Lake
7 5 (1.53%) Oracle Exadata
7 5 (1.53%) Oracle ODI
8 4 (1.22%) NoSQL
8 4 (1.22%) Oracle BI EE
8 4 (1.22%) SQL Server
9 3 (0.92%) MySQL
10 2 (0.61%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.31%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.31%) Parquet
11 1 (0.31%) Power Query
11 1 (0.31%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.31%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (3.36%) ER Studio
1 11 (3.36%) ERwin
2 9 (2.75%) Git
2 9 (2.75%) JIRA
3 6 (1.83%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.61%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (0.61%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (0.61%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.31%) GitLab
5 1 (0.31%) Toad
General
1 98 (29.97%) Finance
2 92 (28.13%) Social Skills
3 52 (15.90%) Public Sector
4 36 (11.01%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (3.67%) Law
6 11 (3.36%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (3.06%) Manufacturing
8 6 (1.83%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.53%) Banking
9 5 (1.53%) Billing
9 5 (1.53%) General Ledger
9 5 (1.53%) Local Government
10 4 (1.22%) Legal
10 4 (1.22%) Military
10 4 (1.22%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.22%) Publishing
11 2 (0.61%) Back Office
11 2 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.61%) Retail
12 1 (0.31%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 73 (22.32%) Consultant
2 64 (19.57%) Oracle Consultant
3 47 (14.37%) Architect
4 45 (13.76%) Cloud Consultant
5 35 (10.70%) Analyst
6 28 (8.56%) Lead
7 24 (7.34%) Oracle Architect
8 21 (6.42%) Cloud Architect
8 21 (6.42%) Solutions Architect
9 17 (5.20%) Developer
9 17 (5.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 16 (4.89%) Oracle Analyst
11 15 (4.59%) DevOps Engineer
11 15 (4.59%) Functional Consultant
11 15 (4.59%) Oracle Functional Consultant
12 13 (3.98%) Senior
13 12 (3.67%) DBA
13 12 (3.67%) Oracle Solutions Architect
14 11 (3.36%) Data Architect
14 11 (3.36%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (18.65%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (1.83%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 5 (1.53%) 802.1X
3 5 (1.53%) OpenID
3 5 (1.53%) Web Services
4 4 (1.22%) .NET
5 3 (0.92%) XML
6 2 (0.61%) JSON
6 2 (0.61%) Laravel
6 2 (0.61%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (0.31%) Apache Avro
7 1 (0.31%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.31%) HTML
7 1 (0.31%) J2EE
7 1 (0.31%) OAuth
7 1 (0.31%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.31%) ODBC
7 1 (0.31%) REST
7 1 (0.31%) WebCenter
7 1 (0.31%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 13 (3.98%) Data Centre
2 12 (3.67%) Onboarding
3 9 (2.75%) Management Information System
4 7 (2.14%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (1.53%) Public Cloud
5 5 (1.53%) Replication
6 4 (1.22%) Blockchain
6 4 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (0.92%) Tandem
8 2 (0.61%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.61%) Life Science
8 2 (0.61%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.31%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.31%) Derivative
9 1 (0.31%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.31%) FMCG
9 1 (0.31%) IoT
9 1 (0.31%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.31%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.31%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (6.73%) Linux
2 20 (6.12%) Windows
3 17 (5.20%) Windows Server
4 14 (4.28%) Windows Server 2012
4 14 (4.28%) Windows Server 2016
4 14 (4.28%) Windows Server 2019
5 13 (3.98%) Windows 10
5 13 (3.98%) Windows XP
6 7 (2.14%) Unix
7 1 (0.31%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (0.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.31%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (25.38%) ERP
2 52 (15.90%) Migration
2 52 (15.90%) Problem-Solving
3 42 (12.84%) Business Intelligence
3 42 (12.84%) Project Management
4 37 (11.31%) User Acceptance Testing
5 33 (10.09%) DevOps
6 29 (8.87%) Data Migration
7 28 (8.56%) Analytics
7 28 (8.56%) Data Modelling
8 24 (7.34%) Test Strategy
9 21 (6.42%) System Integration Testing
10 19 (5.81%) Disaster Recovery
11 17 (5.20%) Agile
11 17 (5.20%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 16 (4.89%) Artificial Intelligence
12 16 (4.89%) CI/CD
12 16 (4.89%) Data Analysis
12 16 (4.89%) Performance Tuning
13 15 (4.59%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 39 (11.93%) SQL
2 14 (4.28%) PowerShell
3 12 (3.67%) Python
4 9 (2.75%) PL/SQL
5 7 (2.14%) Java
6 5 (1.53%) Bash
7 4 (1.22%) C#
7 4 (1.22%) Go
7 4 (1.22%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.31%) Jython
8 1 (0.31%) VBA
8 1 (0.31%) XPath
Qualifications
1 57 (17.43%) Security Cleared
2 54 (16.51%) SC Cleared
3 39 (11.93%) Degree
4 18 (5.50%) CCNA
4 18 (5.50%) CCNP
4 18 (5.50%) Cisco Certification
5 15 (4.59%) DV Cleared
6 14 (4.28%) Master's Degree
7 7 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (2.14%) TOGAF Certification
8 5 (1.53%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (1.53%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.22%) Oracle Certification
10 3 (0.92%) Novell Certification
10 3 (0.92%) PMP
11 2 (0.61%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.61%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.31%) APMG
12 1 (0.31%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.06%) Disclosure Scotland
1 10 (3.06%) QA
2 5 (1.53%) Data Quality
3 3 (0.92%) GDPR
3 3 (0.92%) PMO
3 3 (0.92%) SLA
4 2 (0.61%) GRC
5 1 (0.31%) COREP
5 1 (0.31%) IFRS
5 1 (0.31%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.31%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.31%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 15 (4.59%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (4.28%) Active Directory
2 14 (4.28%) VMware ESXi
3 13 (3.98%) Hyper-V
4 8 (2.45%) Docker
5 3 (0.92%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.31%) Terminal Server
6 1 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.31%) vSphere
6 1 (0.31%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 33 (10.09%) Terraform
2 13 (3.98%) EMC NetWorker
2 13 (3.98%) NetBackup
2 13 (3.98%) SCCM
2 13 (3.98%) SCOM
2 13 (3.98%) vCenter Server
2 13 (3.98%) WSUS
3 11 (3.36%) Kubernetes
4 5 (1.53%) SolarWinds Orion
5 3 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.61%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.31%) Ansible
7 1 (0.31%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.31%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 314 (96.02%) Oracle
2 61 (18.65%) Microsoft
3 19 (5.81%) Cisco
3 19 (5.81%) Palo Alto
4 15 (4.59%) VMware
5 14 (4.28%) HP
6 13 (3.98%) 3PAR
6 13 (3.98%) Dell
6 13 (3.98%) EMC
6 13 (3.98%) Extreme Networks
6 13 (3.98%) Juniper
6 13 (3.98%) Symantec
6 13 (3.98%) Veeam
7 11 (3.36%) Sparx
8 10 (3.06%) Google
9 5 (1.53%) CheckPoint
9 5 (1.53%) F5
9 5 (1.53%) Infoblox
9 5 (1.53%) SolarWinds
10 4 (1.22%) Salesforce