Oracle Contracts in Cheshire

Oracle
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 42 51
Rank change year-on-year -3 +9 -15
Contract jobs citing Oracle 13 16 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.90% 3.17% 2.26%
As % of the Vendors category 5.10% 6.06% 4.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 7
10th Percentile £361 £413 £300
25th Percentile £385 £417 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £489 £375
Median % change year-on-year -8.59% +30.40% -21.05%
75th Percentile £488 £524 £525
90th Percentile - £575 £665
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £590
% change year-on-year -5.00% -15.25% +12.38%

All Vendors
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 255 264 244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 56.79% 52.38% 46.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 169 163
10th Percentile £315 £267 £231
25th Percentile £381 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% +13.33% +5.14%
75th Percentile £550 £582 £565
90th Percentile £639 £625 £648
North West median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 5
10th Percentile £18.40 £11.00 £12.35
25th Percentile £30.10 £14.00 £14.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £17.72 £18.82
Median % change year-on-year +182.17% -5.84% +22.93%
75th Percentile £86.00 - £22.41
90th Percentile - £23.11 £32.96
North West median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
% change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% +97.73%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in Cheshire

Oracle
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle in Cheshire

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in Cheshire

Oracle
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle in Cheshire

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Knutsford -3 10 £447 -3.51% 3
Macclesfield +15 1 £395 -
Oracle
North West

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (38.46%) WebSphere
2 3 (23.08%) JBoss
2 3 (23.08%) Tomcat
2 3 (23.08%) WebLogic
3 2 (15.38%) CICS
4 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) DB2
2 5 (38.46%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
3 3 (23.08%) Hadoop
4 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (15.38%) MongoDB
5 1 (7.69%) MySQL
5 1 (7.69%) NoSQL
5 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database
5 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database 10g
5 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database 11g
5 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (7.69%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 8 (61.54%) Git
2 5 (38.46%) JIRA
3 4 (30.77%) Bitbucket
4 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
4 2 (15.38%) Selenium
4 2 (15.38%) SOAtest
5 1 (7.69%) Toad
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Banking
3 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (23.08%) General Ledger
4 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 2 (15.38%) Retail Banking
4 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Scrum Master
2 2 (15.38%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Test Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Agile Scrum Master
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Database Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Java Scrum Master
3 1 (7.69%) Mainframe Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) J2EE
1 5 (38.46%) Web Services
2 4 (30.77%) REST
3 3 (23.08%) EJB
3 3 (23.08%) JSON
3 3 (23.08%) JSP
3 3 (23.08%) RAML
3 3 (23.08%) Servlets
3 3 (23.08%) SOAP
3 3 (23.08%) Spring
3 3 (23.08%) Spring Boot
3 3 (23.08%) WSDL
4 2 (15.38%) XML
5 1 (7.69%) CSS
5 1 (7.69%) CSS3
5 1 (7.69%) GraphQL
5 1 (7.69%) HTML
5 1 (7.69%) Node.js
5 1 (7.69%) React
5 1 (7.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Private Cloud
1 3 (23.08%) Product Ownership
2 2 (15.38%) Mainframe
2 2 (15.38%) Mobile Payment
2 2 (15.38%) VSAM
3 1 (7.69%) Client/Server
3 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Unix
2 1 (7.69%) Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Migration
3 5 (38.46%) CI/CD
3 5 (38.46%) DevOps
4 4 (30.77%) API Development
4 4 (30.77%) Configuration Management
4 4 (30.77%) Data Migration
4 4 (30.77%) Scrum
4 4 (30.77%) SDLC
4 4 (30.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 4 (30.77%) Task Automation
4 4 (30.77%) Technical Leadership
5 3 (23.08%) Backlog Management
5 3 (23.08%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 3 (23.08%) Budget Control
5 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
5 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
6 2 (15.38%) Conflict Resolution
6 2 (15.38%) Servant Leadership
6 2 (15.38%) Situational Awareness
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) Java
2 6 (46.15%) Python
3 4 (30.77%) Bash
3 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
3 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
4 2 (15.38%) COBOL
4 2 (15.38%) JCL
4 2 (15.38%) REXX
5 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
5 1 (7.69%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Kubernetes
1 5 (38.46%) Progress Chef
2 4 (30.77%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Ab Initio
1 2 (15.38%) Informatica
1 2 (15.38%) Parasoft
2 1 (7.69%) Cloudera
2 1 (7.69%) CyberArk
2 1 (7.69%) IBM
2 1 (7.69%) Imperva
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Splunk