Oracle Database Engineer Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Oracle Database Engineer
South West > Dorset

As of 3 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Oracle Database Engineer daily rate in Dorset.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle Database Engineer 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 4.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
Median hourly rate £74.68 - -
South West median hourly rate £74.68 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Dorset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Dorset. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Dorset with a recognized job title 119 92 212
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 100.00% 99.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 57 112
10th Percentile £240 £223 £170
25th Percentile £377 £381 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £499
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -7.27% +0.76%
75th Percentile £550 £563 £675
90th Percentile £688 £688 £825
South West median daily rate £513 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +0.49% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 3 66
10th Percentile £22.00 - £13.13
25th Percentile £24.36 £14.41 £14.98
Median hourly rate £54.91 £14.81 £48.47
Median % change year-on-year +270.73% -69.45% -9.15%
75th Percentile £74.68 £20.11 £57.33
90th Percentile - £23.04 £67.80
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -15.38%

Oracle Database Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Oracle Database Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Oracle Database Engineer job vacancy trend in Dorset

Oracle Database Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Oracle Database Engineer job vacancies in Dorset.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Oracle Database Engineer job vacancies in Dorset

Oracle Database Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset

For the 6 months to 3 February 2026, Oracle Database Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Dorset region featuring Oracle Database Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle Database
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) SDLC
4 1 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (20.00%) Windows

Oracle Database Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle Database
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Logistics
2 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle