Oracle Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Oracle
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 37 72 55
Rank change year-on-year +35 -17 -7
Contract jobs citing Oracle 58 22 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 4.45% 1.43% 3.06%
As % of the Vendors category 9.01% 3.45% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 10 31
10th Percentile £171 £357 £413
25th Percentile £403 £372 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +17.22% -10.00% +1.63%
75th Percentile £678 £516 £669
90th Percentile £813 £549 £750
England median daily rate £510 £550 £568
% change year-on-year -7.27% -3.08% +3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 1
10th Percentile £23.75 - -
25th Percentile £31.25 £13.69 £15.50
Median hourly rate £37.50 £14.13 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +165.49% -11.72% -54.29%
75th Percentile £43.75 £21.03 £16.50
90th Percentile - £24.91 -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £34.55 £57.33
% change year-on-year +8.55% -39.74% +57.49%

All Vendors
East of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 644 638 741
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 49.39% 41.51% 39.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 252 426
10th Percentile £213 £220 £187
25th Percentile £425 £335 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £607
90th Percentile £688 £638 £700
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -1.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 191 90
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.95
25th Percentile £16.45 £15.00 £15.72
Median hourly rate £22.60 £16.23 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +39.22% -63.53% +111.90%
75th Percentile £60.00 £46.88 £65.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £80.44
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 of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in the East of England

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the East of England over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in the East of England

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

Oracle
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle in the East of England over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Oracle in the East of England

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England 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
Cambridgeshire +12 15 £506 - 4
Hertfordshire +11 14 £725 +61.11% 14
Norfolk +1 11 £171 -67.43% 2
Bedfordshire - 11 £516 - 1
Essex - 5 £450 - 1
Suffolk +2 2 £400 +3.23% 1
Oracle
England

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (8.62%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (3.45%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.72%) Apache
3 1 (1.72%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.72%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.72%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle Payroll
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle SCM
1 1 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (17.24%) AWS
2 9 (15.52%) Azure
3 7 (12.07%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (12.07%) Serverless
4 5 (8.62%) Amazon S3
4 5 (8.62%) dbt
4 5 (8.62%) OCI
4 5 (8.62%) Snowflake
4 5 (8.62%) SuccessFactors
5 4 (6.90%) Azure Logic Apps
5 4 (6.90%) Azure Service Bus
6 3 (5.17%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon MSK
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (3.45%) AWS CloudTrail
7 2 (3.45%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (3.45%) GCP
8 1 (1.72%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.62%) LAN
1 5 (8.62%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.72%) Firewall
2 1 (1.72%) NAS
2 1 (1.72%) SAN
2 1 (1.72%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (24.14%) Oracle Database
2 11 (18.97%) SQL Server
3 9 (15.52%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (13.79%) Oracle Reports
5 6 (10.34%) Relational Database
6 5 (8.62%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (8.62%) RDBMS
7 3 (5.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (3.45%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (3.45%) Data Lake
8 2 (3.45%) MongoDB
8 2 (3.45%) MySQL
8 2 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (1.72%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (1.72%) DataStage
9 1 (1.72%) DB2
9 1 (1.72%) Metadata
9 1 (1.72%) SAP HANA
9 1 (1.72%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (1.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Hudson
General
1 19 (32.76%) Social Skills
2 10 (17.24%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (17.24%) Finance
3 5 (8.62%) Retail
4 2 (3.45%) Legal
4 2 (3.45%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (3.45%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.72%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (25.86%) Analyst
1 15 (25.86%) Architect
2 11 (18.97%) Technical Analyst
2 11 (18.97%) Technical Support
3 10 (17.24%) Support Analyst
3 10 (17.24%) Technical Support Analyst
4 9 (15.52%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (8.62%) IT Analyst
5 5 (8.62%) IT Support
5 5 (8.62%) IT Support Analyst
5 5 (8.62%) Junior
5 5 (8.62%) Junior Software Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Junior Support Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Snowflake Architect
5 5 (8.62%) Software Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Software Support Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Support Engineer
5 5 (8.62%) Support Specialist
6 4 (6.90%) Oracle Architect
6 4 (6.90%) Oracle Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (17.24%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (12.07%) XML
3 5 (8.62%) JSON
4 2 (3.45%) AWS Amplify
4 2 (3.45%) J2EE
4 2 (3.45%) Kafka
4 2 (3.45%) Web Services
5 1 (1.72%) .NET
5 1 (1.72%) ADO
5 1 (1.72%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.62%) NHS
2 2 (3.45%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (3.45%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (3.45%) Low-Code
2 2 (3.45%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.72%) LIMS
3 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.72%) Private Cloud
3 1 (1.72%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.72%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (22.41%) Windows
2 8 (13.79%) Windows Server
3 5 (8.62%) AIX
3 5 (8.62%) Windows 10
3 5 (8.62%) Windows 7
3 5 (8.62%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (8.62%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (5.17%) CentOS
4 3 (5.17%) Linux
5 2 (3.45%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (41.38%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (22.41%) ERP
3 9 (15.52%) Agile
3 9 (15.52%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (13.79%) ETL
4 8 (13.79%) Migration
4 8 (13.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (12.07%) Data Migration
6 6 (10.34%) API Management
6 6 (10.34%) Data Modelling
6 6 (10.34%) High Availability
6 6 (10.34%) Proactive Monitoring
6 6 (10.34%) Waterfall
7 5 (8.62%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (8.62%) Data Engineering
7 5 (8.62%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (8.62%) Project Delivery
7 5 (8.62%) Security Patching
7 5 (8.62%) Software Engineering
7 5 (8.62%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 13 (22.41%) SQL
2 6 (10.34%) Java
3 5 (8.62%) Python
4 3 (5.17%) PowerShell
4 3 (5.17%) Shell Script
5 2 (3.45%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.72%) Bash
6 1 (1.72%) C#
6 1 (1.72%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (27.59%) Degree
2 5 (8.62%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (8.62%) HNC
2 5 (8.62%) HND
2 5 (8.62%) MCP
2 5 (8.62%) MCSE
2 5 (8.62%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.45%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.45%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.45%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.72%) ACCA
4 1 (1.72%) CIMA
4 1 (1.72%) CIPFA
4 1 (1.72%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.72%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.72%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.90%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.17%) QA
3 2 (3.45%) PMO
4 1 (1.72%) GDPR
4 1 (1.72%) GxP
4 1 (1.72%) ITGC
4 1 (1.72%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (5.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.72%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.72%) Progress Chef
1 1 (1.72%) Puppet
1 1 (1.72%) Salt
1 1 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 11 (18.97%) SAP
3 10 (17.24%) Citrix
4 5 (8.62%) Salesforce
4 5 (8.62%) StreamSets
4 5 (8.62%) Workday
5 2 (3.45%) IBM
5 2 (3.45%) IFS
5 2 (3.45%) LabWare
5 2 (3.45%) Red Hat
5 2 (3.45%) Sybase
6 1 (1.72%) Cognos
6 1 (1.72%) Informatica
6 1 (1.72%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.72%) Vertica