Oracle Database Contract Job Trends in Central London

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Oracle Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 113 112
Rank change year-on-year -9 -1 +30
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 17 18 25
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.64% 0.88% 1.05%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.86% 3.99% 4.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 16 20
10th Percentile £500 £359 £363
25th Percentile £550 £379 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £645 £416 £489
Median % change year-on-year +54.95% -14.92% -2.15%
75th Percentile £675 £572 £588
90th Percentile - £706 £615
London median daily rate £500 £408 £486
% change year-on-year +22.70% -16.15% +2.59%

All Database & BI Skills
Central London

Oracle Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 440 451 541
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 16.58% 21.99% 22.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 302 381
10th Percentile £352 £404 £400
25th Percentile £456 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £564 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.43% -1.97% -4.17%
75th Percentile £650 £690 £706
90th Percentile £750 £775 £783
London median daily rate £525 £550 £570
% change year-on-year -4.55% -3.51% -0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 1
10th Percentile £21.61 £24.04 -
25th Percentile £25.14 £30.54 £46.75
Median hourly rate £32.07 £34.65 £48.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.46% -28.56% -42.32%
75th Percentile £46.41 £63.75 £50.25
90th Percentile £54.40 £78.25 -
London median hourly rate £41.00 £42.00 £48.00
% change year-on-year -2.38% -12.50% -24.41%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Oracle Database job vacancy trend in Central London

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Oracle Database.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in Central London over the 6 months to 10 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in Central London

Oracle Database
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Oracle Database.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 10 July 2026. 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
City of London -1 17 £645 +47.43% 3
Oracle Database
London

Oracle Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 2 (11.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Assets
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle E-Business Tax
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle FAH
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Internet Expenses
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle iProcurement
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (5.88%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) SQL Server
2 4 (23.53%) Data Mart
3 2 (11.76%) Relational Database
3 2 (11.76%) SQLPlus
4 1 (5.88%) Metadata
4 1 (5.88%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (5.88%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (5.88%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JDeveloper
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Forms
General
1 11 (64.71%) Banking
2 7 (41.18%) Finance
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) C# Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Lead
3 4 (23.53%) Data Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) Lead Data Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Oracle Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Database Developer
5 2 (11.76%) DBA
5 2 (11.76%) Oracle Database Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Oracle DBA
6 1 (5.88%) .NET Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Data Migration Lead
6 1 (5.88%) Process Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Oracle Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Summit Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) .NET
2 5 (29.41%) .NET Framework
3 3 (17.65%) XML
4 1 (5.88%) JSON
4 1 (5.88%) REST
4 1 (5.88%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Cloud Native
1 4 (23.53%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.88%) AI Agents
2 1 (5.88%) Credit Risk
2 1 (5.88%) Derivative
2 1 (5.88%) Fixed Income
2 1 (5.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (5.88%) Low-Code
2 1 (5.88%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 5 (29.41%) Windows
1 5 (29.41%) Windows Server
2 4 (23.53%) Unix
3 2 (11.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Unit Testing
2 5 (29.41%) Change Management
2 5 (29.41%) Data Analysis
2 5 (29.41%) Data Modelling
2 5 (29.41%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (29.41%) Migration
3 4 (23.53%) Analytics
3 4 (23.53%) CI/CD
3 4 (23.53%) Coaching
3 4 (23.53%) Data Architecture
3 4 (23.53%) Data Engineering
3 4 (23.53%) Data Strategy
3 4 (23.53%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 4 (23.53%) Decision-Making
3 4 (23.53%) DevOps
3 4 (23.53%) ETL
3 4 (23.53%) Mentoring
3 4 (23.53%) Performance Optimisation
3 4 (23.53%) Platform Engineering
3 4 (23.53%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 14 (82.35%) SQL
2 9 (52.94%) PL/SQL
3 7 (41.18%) C#
3 7 (41.18%) Python
4 5 (29.41%) T-SQL
5 2 (11.76%) C
5 2 (11.76%) ProC
6 1 (5.88%) Groovy
6 1 (5.88%) Java
6 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
6 1 (5.88%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (41.18%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (29.41%) Citrix
3 4 (23.53%) Databricks
4 2 (11.76%) Sitecore