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 1 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
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 32 28
Rank change year-on-year -5 -4 +24
Contract jobs citing Oracle 35 29 38
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 4.06% 4.27% 4.91%
As % of the Vendors category 9.02% 10.10% 9.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 19 18
10th Percentile £360 £297 £347
25th Percentile £376 £353 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £425 £488
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% -12.82% -11.36%
75th Percentile £603 £510 £625
90th Percentile £638 £558 £650
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £67.50
25th Percentile - - £74.06
Median hourly rate - - £87.50
75th Percentile - - £92.50
90th Percentile - - £93.75
England median hourly rate £39.68 £27.10 £59.57
% change year-on-year +46.44% -54.52% -0.72%

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 388 287 384
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 44.96% 42.27% 49.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 266 167 255
10th Percentile £156 £258 £213
25th Percentile £334 £356 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £421 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -12.40% +1.05% +5.56%
75th Percentile £517 £553 £588
90th Percentile £625 £633 £710
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 14 23
10th Percentile £16.35 £13.86 £11.33
25th Percentile £16.93 £15.03 £13.00
Median hourly rate £21.30 £17.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.29% +9.68% -11.73%
75th Percentile £25.15 £18.11 £46.88
90th Percentile - £48.03 £88.75
England median hourly rate £24.00 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.15% -26.97% +71.15%

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 1 December 2025.

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 1 December 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
Leicestershire +7 23 £475 +35.71% 4
Nottinghamshire -7 5 £515 +3.00% 3
Derbyshire +4 3 - -
Northamptonshire -27 2 £350 -3.45% 4
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 2 (5.71%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.86%) Alfresco
2 1 (2.86%) Apache
2 1 (2.86%) CICS
2 1 (2.86%) CMS
2 1 (2.86%) Documentum
2 1 (2.86%) IIS
2 1 (2.86%) JBoss
2 1 (2.86%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (2.86%) FrameMaker
Business Applications
1 12 (34.29%) Oracle Payables
2 9 (25.71%) Oracle General Ledger
3 7 (20.00%) Oracle Cash Management
3 7 (20.00%) Oracle Receivables
4 6 (17.14%) Oracle ERP
5 3 (8.57%) Oracle Assets
5 3 (8.57%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (5.71%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (2.86%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) Azure
2 3 (8.57%) AWS
2 3 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (8.57%) ChatGPT
2 3 (8.57%) GitHub
2 3 (8.57%) GitHub Copilot
3 1 (2.86%) Google Workspace
3 1 (2.86%) OpenShift
3 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.14%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (8.57%) Oracle Database
3 2 (5.71%) MySQL
3 2 (5.71%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.86%) DB2
4 1 (2.86%) Metadata
4 1 (2.86%) Power BI
4 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Selenium
2 4 (11.43%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (5.71%) Git
3 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.71%) Maven
4 1 (2.86%) Cucumber
4 1 (2.86%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.86%) Gradle
4 1 (2.86%) IntelliJ
4 1 (2.86%) JIRA
4 1 (2.86%) JMeter
4 1 (2.86%) JUnit
4 1 (2.86%) Postman
4 1 (2.86%) REST Assured
4 1 (2.86%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 23 (65.71%) Social Skills
2 19 (54.29%) Finance
3 6 (17.14%) General Ledger
4 5 (14.29%) Banking
5 4 (11.43%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (5.71%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Aerospace
7 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.86%) Military
7 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Publishing
7 1 (2.86%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (22.86%) Developer
1 8 (22.86%) Senior
2 7 (20.00%) Lead
3 5 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 4 (11.43%) .NET Developer
4 4 (11.43%) Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Automation Tester
4 4 (11.43%) Consultant
4 4 (11.43%) Oracle Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Oracle Consultant
4 4 (11.43%) Test Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Tester
5 3 (8.57%) C# Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Functional Consultant
5 3 (8.57%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 3 (8.57%) Senior .NET Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Senior C# .NET Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Senior C# Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (40.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (22.86%) .NET
3 2 (5.71%) ADO
4 1 (2.86%) REST
4 1 (2.86%) SOAP
4 1 (2.86%) Spring
4 1 (2.86%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.86%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (2.86%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.86%) e-Learning
3 1 (2.86%) Learning Management System
3 1 (2.86%) Legacy Code
3 1 (2.86%) Mainframe
3 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
3 1 (2.86%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.71%) Windows
2 1 (2.86%) Linux
2 1 (2.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (48.57%) Migration
2 14 (40.00%) ERP
3 10 (28.57%) Data Migration
4 8 (22.86%) Accounts Payable
5 7 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 7 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
5 7 (20.00%) Test Planning
5 7 (20.00%) Test Scripting
6 6 (17.14%) AI
6 6 (17.14%) DevOps
6 6 (17.14%) User Acceptance Testing
7 5 (14.29%) Agile
7 5 (14.29%) Change Management
7 5 (14.29%) Cutover Planning
7 5 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 5 (14.29%) Test Strategy
8 4 (11.43%) Accounts Receivable
8 4 (11.43%) Cash Management
8 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (11.43%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (25.71%) SQL
2 7 (20.00%) C#
2 7 (20.00%) PHP
2 7 (20.00%) PL/SQL
3 2 (5.71%) Java
3 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.86%) COBOL
4 1 (2.86%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.86%) JCL
4 1 (2.86%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.86%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) SC Cleared
1 6 (17.14%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.86%) Degree
2 1 (2.86%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.29%) QA
2 4 (11.43%) ISO 20022
3 2 (5.71%) SLA
4 1 (2.86%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (5.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (2.86%) Adobe
1 1 (2.86%) OpenText