OCI Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Oracle OCI, Oracle Cloud)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring OCI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 89 119
Rank change year-on-year +34 +30 -2
Contract jobs citing OCI 63 14 8
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 4.26% 0.92% 0.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.73% 2.94% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 12 6
10th Percentile £424 £604 £463
25th Percentile £496 £641 £526
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £675 £640
Median % change year-on-year -11.14% +5.51% +16.36%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £741
90th Percentile £665 - £756
South East median daily rate £600 £575 £605
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.96% +14.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £86.75
Median hourly rate £81.00 - £88.50
75th Percentile - - £90.25
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £81.00 - £88.50

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

OCI falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 587 476 574
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 39.66% 31.34% 33.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 383 298 379
10th Percentile £268 £365 £323
25th Percentile £406 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £570 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.72% +3.68% +1.66%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £650 £663 £700
South East median daily rate £485 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -5.83% -1.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 11 11
10th Percentile £14.75 £19.30 £18.95
25th Percentile £17.26 £27.00 £42.76
Median hourly rate £57.72 £42.50 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +35.81% -32.54% +186.36%
75th Percentile £92.75 £54.24 £79.78
90th Percentile £98.75 £64.73 £90.25
South East median hourly rate £20.00 £28.50 £29.66
% change year-on-year -29.82% -3.91% +48.30%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OCI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

OCI job vacancy trend in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing OCI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing OCI

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OCI in Berkshire over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OCI in Berkshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing OCI.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing OCI

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OCI within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 19 December 2025. 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
Reading +53 54 £600 -12.76% 4
Thatcham - 13 £648 -
Bracknell - 6 £423 -
Slough -3 1 £600 -14.29% 3
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South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (7.94%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
2 2 (3.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (3.17%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (3.17%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 31 (49.21%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (3.17%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (3.17%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 13 (20.63%) Azure
2 11 (17.46%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (12.70%) AWS
4 6 (9.52%) AWS CloudFormation
4 6 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (9.52%) Serverless
5 3 (4.76%) Oracle CX
6 2 (3.17%) Oracle Service Cloud
7 1 (1.59%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.59%) GCP
7 1 (1.59%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.59%) Internet
1 1 (1.59%) Intranet
1 1 (1.59%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (19.05%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 11 (17.46%) Oracle BI EE
3 8 (12.70%) Oracle Reports
4 6 (9.52%) Amazon RDS
4 6 (9.52%) Amazon Redshift
4 6 (9.52%) Couchbase
4 6 (9.52%) NoSQL
5 2 (3.17%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 5 (7.94%) Jenkins
2 4 (6.35%) JIRA
3 1 (1.59%) Burp Suite
General
1 36 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (1.59%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (1.59%) Finance
3 1 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (41.27%) Lead
2 8 (12.70%) Analyst
2 8 (12.70%) Data Migration Lead
3 7 (11.11%) Oracle Project Manager
3 7 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 7 (11.11%) Test Analyst
4 6 (9.52%) Data Engineer
4 6 (9.52%) Oracle Analyst
5 5 (7.94%) Consultant
5 5 (7.94%) Developer
5 5 (7.94%) Functional Consultant
5 5 (7.94%) Oracle Consultant
5 5 (7.94%) Oracle Developer
5 5 (7.94%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 5 (7.94%) Platform Engineer
5 5 (7.94%) Report Developer
6 4 (6.35%) Technical Manager
7 3 (4.76%) Cutover Manager
7 3 (4.76%) Test Leader
8 2 (3.17%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (34.92%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (9.52%) Kafka
3 1 (1.59%) OAuth
3 1 (1.59%) OpenID
3 1 (1.59%) SailPoint
3 1 (1.59%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (31.75%) Data Structures
2 6 (9.52%) Replication
3 2 (3.17%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (3.17%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.59%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.59%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (12.70%) Unix
2 7 (11.11%) Linux
3 1 (1.59%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (46.03%) Migration
2 25 (39.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 24 (38.10%) Data Migration
4 20 (31.75%) Data Modelling
5 18 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
6 14 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
7 13 (20.63%) Data Cleansing
8 12 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (17.46%) DevOps
10 9 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
10 9 (14.29%) ERP
11 8 (12.70%) Data Analysis
11 8 (12.70%) Data Protection
11 8 (12.70%) Performance Tuning
12 7 (11.11%) Information Security
12 7 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
13 6 (9.52%) Information Security Management
13 6 (9.52%) Platform Engineering
13 6 (9.52%) Security Management
13 6 (9.52%) Security Patching
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.94%) Python
1 5 (7.94%) Shell Script
2 2 (3.17%) Perl
2 2 (3.17%) PL/SQL
2 2 (3.17%) SQL
3 1 (1.59%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (3.17%) AWS Certification
1 2 (3.17%) Degree
2 1 (1.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (1.59%) CCSP
2 1 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.59%) CISSP
2 1 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
2 1 (1.59%) OSCP
2 1 (1.59%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (23.81%) GDPR
2 7 (11.11%) QA
3 6 (9.52%) COBIT
3 6 (9.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (9.52%) NIST
4 5 (7.94%) Data Quality
5 2 (3.17%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (3.17%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (1.59%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (11.11%) Terraform
2 3 (4.76%) HP ALM
3 2 (3.17%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 2 (3.17%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 2 (3.17%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.59%) Nessus
4 1 (1.59%) Nmap
4 1 (1.59%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 54 (85.71%) Oracle
2 6 (9.52%) Confluent
2 6 (9.52%) IBM
3 3 (4.76%) HP
4 1 (1.59%) CyberArk
4 1 (1.59%) Microsoft