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 19 September 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
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 30 22
Rank change year-on-year -4 -8 +22
Contract jobs citing Oracle 37 38 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 4.69% 4.75% 6.84%
As % of the Vendors category 10.82% 10.56% 13.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 25 24
10th Percentile £316 £277 £350
25th Percentile £358 £356 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £425 £588
Median % change year-on-year -7.65% -27.66% +6.82%
75th Percentile £523 £500 £628
90th Percentile £575 £595 £688
England median daily rate £510 £550 £568
% change year-on-year -7.27% -3.08% +3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £68.00
25th Percentile - - £70.00
Median hourly rate - - £87.50
75th Percentile - - £91.25
90th Percentile - - £93.75
England median hourly rate £37.50 £34.55 £57.33
% change year-on-year +8.55% -39.74% +57.49%

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 342 360 429
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 43.35% 45.00% 49.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 230 216 288
10th Percentile £212 £263 £194
25th Percentile £331 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +5.26% +3.83%
75th Percentile £534 £588 £588
90th Percentile £645 £645 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -1.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 20 25
10th Percentile £14.59 £12.75 £11.46
25th Percentile £18.51 £13.33 £13.00
Median hourly rate £23.19 £15.87 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +46.16% -20.68% +13.90%
75th Percentile £25.15 £17.00 £65.00
90th Percentile - £43.89 £88.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £33.50 £43.86
% change year-on-year -24.93% -23.62% +83.44%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Oracle as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle 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 19 September 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 19 September 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
Northamptonshire -18 12 £349 -17.88% 11
Leicestershire -2 9 £360 +2.86% 12
Nottinghamshire +1 8 £498 -2.93% 12
Derbyshire +1 4 - - 11
Lincolnshire +3 1 - - 4
Oracle
England

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 3 (8.11%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (5.41%) CICS
2 2 (5.41%) JBoss
2 2 (5.41%) Tomcat
3 1 (2.70%) Alfresco
3 1 (2.70%) CMS
3 1 (2.70%) Documentum
3 1 (2.70%) MS Project Server
3 1 (2.70%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (2.70%) WebLogic
3 1 (2.70%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (2.70%) FrameMaker
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (8.11%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (8.11%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (5.41%) Oracle Assets
3 2 (5.41%) Oracle BPM
3 2 (5.41%) Oracle Cash Management
3 2 (5.41%) Primavera
4 1 (2.70%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (2.70%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (2.70%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 8 (21.62%) AWS
2 3 (8.11%) AWS CodeBuild
2 3 (8.11%) Azure
3 2 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.41%) ChatGPT
3 2 (5.41%) GitHub
3 2 (5.41%) GitHub Copilot
3 2 (5.41%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.70%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.11%) HTTP
1 3 (8.11%) HTTPS
1 3 (8.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) MySQL
1 7 (18.92%) Oracle Database
1 7 (18.92%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (16.22%) Relational Database
2 6 (16.22%) SQL Server
3 3 (8.11%) DB2
4 2 (5.41%) Power BI
5 1 (2.70%) Metadata
5 1 (2.70%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.70%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (27.03%) Git
2 7 (18.92%) Selenium
3 6 (16.22%) Jenkins
4 4 (10.81%) JIRA
5 3 (8.11%) JUnit
5 3 (8.11%) Maven
6 2 (5.41%) Cucumber
6 2 (5.41%) Eclipse
6 2 (5.41%) IntelliJ
6 2 (5.41%) Mockito
6 2 (5.41%) REST Assured
6 2 (5.41%) SonarQube
6 2 (5.41%) TeamCity
7 1 (2.70%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.70%) Gradle
7 1 (2.70%) Postman
7 1 (2.70%) Ranorex
7 1 (2.70%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (2.70%) SpecFlow
7 1 (2.70%) WebDriver
General
1 19 (51.35%) Social Skills
2 13 (35.14%) Finance
3 4 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (10.81%) Public Sector
4 3 (8.11%) Banking
4 3 (8.11%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (8.11%) General Ledger
5 2 (5.41%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.70%) Military
6 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 14 (37.84%) Developer
2 7 (18.92%) Java Developer
2 7 (18.92%) Tester
3 5 (13.51%) Automation Tester
3 5 (13.51%) Lead
3 5 (13.51%) Senior
4 4 (10.81%) .NET Developer
5 3 (8.11%) Analyst
5 3 (8.11%) Oracle Analyst
5 3 (8.11%) Senior Developer
5 3 (8.11%) Test Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Architect
6 2 (5.41%) ERP Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (5.41%) Oracle Developer
6 2 (5.41%) QA Tester
6 2 (5.41%) Senior QA Tester
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Tester
7 1 (2.70%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (2.70%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (29.73%) .NET
2 9 (24.32%) REST
3 7 (18.92%) Spring
4 6 (16.22%) Oracle Fusion
4 6 (16.22%) React
5 5 (13.51%) CSS
5 5 (13.51%) HTML
6 4 (10.81%) RAML
6 4 (10.81%) Spring Boot
6 4 (10.81%) Web Services
7 3 (8.11%) AngularJS
7 3 (8.11%) Hibernate
7 3 (8.11%) JPA
7 3 (8.11%) Lambda Expressions
7 3 (8.11%) RESTful
7 3 (8.11%) Spring Batch
7 3 (8.11%) XML
8 2 (5.41%) .NET Framework
8 2 (5.41%) JSON
8 2 (5.41%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (8.11%) Product Ownership
2 3 (8.11%) State Machine
3 2 (5.41%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (5.41%) Mainframe
3 2 (5.41%) VSAM
4 1 (2.70%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.70%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.11%) Unix
2 1 (2.70%) Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) CI/CD
2 11 (29.73%) Agile
2 11 (29.73%) Microservices
2 11 (29.73%) Migration
3 9 (24.32%) Test Automation
4 8 (21.62%) ERP
4 8 (21.62%) User Acceptance Testing
5 7 (18.92%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (18.92%) DevOps
5 7 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (18.92%) Test Scripting
6 6 (16.22%) Code Quality
6 6 (16.22%) Design Patterns
6 6 (16.22%) Test Strategy
7 5 (13.51%) Clean Code
7 5 (13.51%) Containerisation
7 5 (13.51%) Data Migration
7 5 (13.51%) Scrum
7 5 (13.51%) Test Planning
8 4 (10.81%) Accounts Payable
Programming Languages
1 15 (40.54%) SQL
2 11 (29.73%) C#
3 9 (24.32%) Java
3 9 (24.32%) JavaScript
4 7 (18.92%) PL/SQL
5 5 (13.51%) PHP
6 3 (8.11%) TypeScript
7 2 (5.41%) COBOL
7 2 (5.41%) JCL
7 2 (5.41%) PowerShell
7 2 (5.41%) VB.NET
8 1 (2.70%) Shell Script
8 1 (2.70%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (10.81%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.41%) Degree
3 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.70%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.62%) QA
2 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.41%) ISO 20022
3 1 (2.70%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 5 (13.51%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (13.51%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (8.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.70%) Informatica
2 1 (2.70%) OpenText
2 1 (2.70%) SAP
2 1 (2.70%) Solace
2 1 (2.70%) Teradata