Oracle Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Oracle
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring knowledge or experience of Oracle products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 7 33
Rank change year-on-year -34 +26 -11
Contract jobs citing Oracle 32 83 33
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 4.44% 12.03% 4.47%
As % of the Vendors category 7.96% 22.49% 8.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 60 22
10th Percentile £336 £448 £350
25th Percentile £463 £513 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +25.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £700
90th Percentile £688 £766 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £550 £463
% change year-on-year -4.55% +18.92% -14.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £20.00 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.00 £23.60 -
% change year-on-year -15.25% - -

All Vendors
Birmingham

Oracle falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 402 369 388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 55.83% 53.48% 52.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 271 243
10th Percentile £258 £196 £259
25th Percentile £366 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £600
90th Percentile £638 £750 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% -6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 5
10th Percentile £17.21 £14.09 £14.75
25th Percentile £17.85 £22.98 £17.00
Median hourly rate £20.00 £29.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.20% +51.28% -72.82%
75th Percentile £27.25 £30.68 £55.00
90th Percentile £51.15 £39.47 £63.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £27.21 £29.50 £22.75
% change year-on-year -7.76% +29.67% +28.39%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Oracle.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Oracle

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Birmingham over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in Birmingham

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Oracle.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Oracle

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (3.13%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle Smart View
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (9.38%) Oracle ERP
1 3 (9.38%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (6.25%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (6.25%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (6.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (6.25%) SAP FI
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 5 (15.63%) OCI
2 2 (6.25%) Tricentis Tosca
3 1 (3.13%) AWS
3 1 (3.13%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.00%) Oracle Database
2 7 (21.88%) Oracle Reports
3 6 (18.75%) MySQL
4 1 (3.13%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (6.25%) JIRA
1 2 (6.25%) Toad
2 1 (3.13%) Deequ
General
1 16 (50.00%) Finance
2 8 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.50%) Local Government
4 3 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (9.38%) Back Office
4 3 (9.38%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
5 2 (6.25%) General Ledger
5 2 (6.25%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (21.88%) DBA
1 7 (21.88%) Oracle DBA
2 6 (18.75%) Project Manager
3 5 (15.63%) Oracle Project Manager
4 3 (9.38%) Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Change Manager
4 3 (9.38%) Consultant
4 3 (9.38%) Lead
4 3 (9.38%) Oracle Consultant
4 3 (9.38%) Oracle Trainer
4 3 (9.38%) Trainer
5 2 (6.25%) ERP Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Finance Manager
5 2 (6.25%) IT Manager
5 2 (6.25%) IT Project Manager
5 2 (6.25%) SAP Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Senior
5 2 (6.25%) Senior Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Test Analyst
5 2 (6.25%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (46.88%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (6.25%) XML
3 1 (3.13%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.63%) Enterprise Cloud
2 3 (9.38%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.13%) e-Learning
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.50%) Unix
2 2 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (37.50%) ERP
2 8 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (21.88%) Data Migration
3 7 (21.88%) Migration
4 6 (18.75%) Project Delivery
5 5 (15.63%) Change Management
5 5 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (12.50%) Agile
7 3 (9.38%) Business Strategy
7 3 (9.38%) Coaching
7 3 (9.38%) Cutover Planning
7 3 (9.38%) Line Management
7 3 (9.38%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (9.38%) Systems Engineering
7 3 (9.38%) Test Scripting
8 2 (6.25%) Cash Management
8 2 (6.25%) Customer Requirements
8 2 (6.25%) Performance Tuning
8 2 (6.25%) Process Improvement
8 2 (6.25%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.63%) SQL
2 4 (12.50%) Python
2 4 (12.50%) Shell Script
3 2 (6.25%) Java
3 2 (6.25%) PL/SQL
4 1 (3.13%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (3.13%) DBS Check
1 1 (3.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) PMO
2 3 (9.38%) SLA
3 1 (3.13%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 4 (12.50%) SAP
2 2 (6.25%) Ariba
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft