Oracle Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Oracle
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 28 January 2026, 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
28 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 25 24
Rank change year-on-year -27 -1 +26
Contract jobs citing Oracle 32 28 41
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 3.33% 4.96% 5.29%
As % of the Vendors category 7.06% 11.52% 10.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 19 26
10th Percentile - £317 £173
25th Percentile £360 £341 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +6.25% -27.27%
75th Percentile £625 £506 £488
90th Percentile £638 £530 £641
England median daily rate £525 £550 £568
% change year-on-year -4.55% -3.08% +3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.50
Median hourly rate - - £26.00
75th Percentile - - £45.75
90th Percentile - - £57.30
England median hourly rate £41.86 £30.40 £45.88
% change year-on-year +37.68% -33.74% -26.59%

All Vendors
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 453 243 374
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 47.19% 43.01% 48.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 154 241
10th Percentile £163 £250 £188
25th Percentile £351 £356 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £473 £468
Median % change year-on-year -10.05% +0.96% +4.00%
75th Percentile £537 £545 £567
90th Percentile £613 £630 £675
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 11 28
10th Percentile £13.07 £14.65 £10.90
25th Percentile £15.71 £16.05 £11.67
Median hourly rate £16.35 £17.00 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.82% +21.43% -20.27%
75th Percentile £23.99 £24.38 £17.98
90th Percentile £25.15 £55.00 £26.50
England median hourly rate £23.50 £30.00 £32.32
% change year-on-year -21.67% -7.18% -0.55%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Oracle.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Oracle

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 28 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in the East Midlands

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Oracle.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Oracle

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 January 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
Leicestershire +9 27 £475 +43.94% 8
Derbyshire - 3 - - 4
Nottinghamshire -18 2 £513 +2.50% 9
Oracle
England

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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%) Alfresco
1 1 (3.13%) Apache
1 1 (3.13%) CMS
1 1 (3.13%) Documentum
1 1 (3.13%) IIS
1 1 (3.13%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (3.13%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (3.13%) FrameMaker
Business Applications
1 16 (50.00%) Oracle Payables
2 13 (40.63%) Oracle General Ledger
3 11 (34.38%) Oracle Receivables
4 8 (25.00%) Oracle Cash Management
4 8 (25.00%) Oracle ERP
5 5 (15.63%) Oracle Assets
5 5 (15.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 3 (9.38%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (6.25%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 5 (15.63%) Azure
2 4 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.13%) AWS
3 1 (3.13%) ChatGPT
3 1 (3.13%) GitHub
3 1 (3.13%) GitHub Copilot
3 1 (3.13%) Google Workspace
3 1 (3.13%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.13%) Metadata
2 1 (3.13%) Oracle Database
2 1 (3.13%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Oracle APEX
1 4 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 24 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 22 (68.75%) Finance
3 9 (28.13%) General Ledger
4 4 (12.50%) Banking
4 4 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.13%) Aerospace
6 1 (3.13%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.13%) Military
6 1 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.13%) Publishing
6 1 (3.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Lead
2 6 (18.75%) Senior
3 5 (15.63%) Consultant
3 5 (15.63%) Oracle Consultant
4 4 (12.50%) Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Automation Tester
4 4 (12.50%) Oracle Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Test Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Tester
5 3 (9.38%) Developer
5 3 (9.38%) Functional Consultant
5 3 (9.38%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 3 (9.38%) Senior Developer
5 3 (9.38%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (9.38%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) .NET Developer
6 2 (6.25%) Applications Support
6 2 (6.25%) C# Developer
6 2 (6.25%) Migration Consultant
6 2 (6.25%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (53.13%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (9.38%) .NET
2 3 (9.38%) ADO
3 1 (3.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.88%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (6.25%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.13%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.13%) e-Learning
3 1 (3.13%) Learning Management System
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Code
3 1 (3.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (50.00%) ERP
2 14 (43.75%) Migration
3 11 (34.38%) Data Migration
4 9 (28.13%) Accounts Payable
5 8 (25.00%) Test Planning
5 8 (25.00%) Test Scripting
5 8 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (21.88%) Scenario Testing
7 6 (18.75%) System Integration Testing
8 5 (15.63%) Accounts Receivable
8 5 (15.63%) Change Management
8 5 (15.63%) Cutover Planning
8 5 (15.63%) Procure-to-Pay
8 5 (15.63%) Test Strategy
9 4 (12.50%) Data Modelling
9 4 (12.50%) Dependency Management
9 4 (12.50%) Manual Testing
9 4 (12.50%) Project Management
9 4 (12.50%) Test Automation
9 4 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.38%) PL/SQL
1 3 (9.38%) SQL
2 2 (6.25%) C#
2 2 (6.25%) PHP
2 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
3 1 (3.13%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.13%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 6 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) Degree
2 1 (3.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) ISO 20022
2 3 (9.38%) QA
3 2 (6.25%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (3.13%) Adobe
1 1 (3.13%) OpenText