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 18 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
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 42 70
Rank change year-on-year +2 +28 -14
Contract jobs citing Oracle 67 44 39
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 4.18% 3.98% 2.24%
As % of the Vendors category 9.42% 8.10% 5.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 22 17
10th Percentile £126 £363 £308
25th Percentile £313 £413 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £463 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.70% -11.90% +5.00%
75th Percentile £641 £600 £600
90th Percentile £788 £662 £627
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31.25 - £51.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £53.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.25% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £43.75 - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £41.86 £27.00 £54.56
% change year-on-year +55.02% -50.51% -12.70%

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 711 543 720
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 44.35% 49.14% 41.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 376 239 408
10th Percentile £191 £225 £225
25th Percentile £361 £325 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £481 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.41% -3.90% +4.17%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £584
90th Percentile £678 £700 £714
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 98 116
10th Percentile £16.00 - £13.29
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.62 £14.16
Median hourly rate £19.34 £20.19 £25.59
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% -21.11% -0.18%
75th Percentile £24.49 £67.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £85.00 £72.63
England median hourly rate £23.79 £30.00 £38.45
% change year-on-year -20.71% -21.98% +20.33%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Oracle job vacancy trend 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 18 January 2026.

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
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 18 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
Hertfordshire -2 34 £613 +25.00% 25
Norfolk - 14 £127 - 12
Bedfordshire +2 12 £475 -39.10% 13
Cambridgeshire -10 5 £488 +8.33% 11
Suffolk +3 1 - - 9
Essex - 1 - - 14
Oracle
England

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 (1.49%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (1.49%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (4.48%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.49%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (5.97%) IBM Planning Analytics
2 3 (4.48%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (2.99%) Oracle Retail
4 1 (1.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (1.49%) NetSuite
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle Payroll
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (1.49%) Oracle SCM
4 1 (1.49%) Primavera
4 1 (1.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (1.49%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 14 (20.90%) OCI
2 8 (11.94%) Azure
3 6 (8.96%) AWS
4 5 (7.46%) Power Platform
4 5 (7.46%) SaaS
5 2 (2.99%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.99%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (2.99%) GCP
5 2 (2.99%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.99%) Serverless
6 1 (1.49%) Amazon EMR
6 1 (1.49%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.49%) Apigee
6 1 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.49%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (1.49%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.49%) Boomi
6 1 (1.49%) GitHub
6 1 (1.49%) Lucidchart
6 1 (1.49%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.48%) LAN
1 3 (4.48%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.49%) DHCP
2 1 (1.49%) DNS
2 1 (1.49%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (28.36%) Oracle Reports
2 14 (20.90%) Oracle Database
3 8 (11.94%) SQL Server
4 3 (4.48%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (4.48%) Power BI
5 2 (2.99%) DataStage
5 2 (2.99%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.49%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.49%) Cognos Framework Manager
6 1 (1.49%) Cognos Report Studio
6 1 (1.49%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (1.49%) DB2
6 1 (1.49%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.49%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.49%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.49%) SAP HANA
6 1 (1.49%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (1.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (2.99%) Git
1 2 (2.99%) JIRA
2 1 (1.49%) Hudson
General
1 28 (41.79%) Social Skills
2 19 (28.36%) Finance
3 10 (14.93%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (10.45%) Retail
5 6 (8.96%) Aviation
6 4 (5.97%) Public Sector
7 3 (4.48%) Manufacturing
7 3 (4.48%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.49%) Legal
8 1 (1.49%) Local Government
8 1 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (29.85%) Analyst
2 16 (23.88%) Support Analyst
2 16 (23.88%) Technical Analyst
2 16 (23.88%) Technical Support
2 16 (23.88%) Technical Support Analyst
3 15 (22.39%) Consultant
4 12 (17.91%) Oracle Consultant
5 11 (16.42%) Architect
6 6 (8.96%) Procurement Consultant
6 6 (8.96%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (7.46%) Developer
8 4 (5.97%) Lead
9 3 (4.48%) Analytics Consultant
9 3 (4.48%) Cloud Consultant
9 3 (4.48%) IT Analyst
9 3 (4.48%) IT Support
9 3 (4.48%) IT Support Analyst
9 3 (4.48%) Project Manager
9 3 (4.48%) Senior
10 2 (2.99%) Oracle Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (32.84%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (2.99%) REST
2 2 (2.99%) XML
3 1 (1.49%) .NET
3 1 (1.49%) ADO
3 1 (1.49%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.49%) Blazor
3 1 (1.49%) Entity Framework
3 1 (1.49%) JSON
3 1 (1.49%) LDAP
3 1 (1.49%) Middleware
3 1 (1.49%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (1.49%) React
3 1 (1.49%) SOAP
3 1 (1.49%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.46%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.97%) NHS
3 3 (4.48%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.99%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.99%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.49%) FMCG
5 1 (1.49%) PMI
5 1 (1.49%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.49%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.49%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (26.87%) Windows
2 10 (14.93%) AIX
2 10 (14.93%) Windows 10
2 10 (14.93%) Windows 7
2 10 (14.93%) Windows Server 2003
2 10 (14.93%) Windows Server 2016
3 5 (7.46%) Windows Server
4 4 (5.97%) Linux
5 1 (1.49%) CentOS
5 1 (1.49%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (1.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (26.87%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (20.90%) ERP
3 12 (17.91%) Agile
4 11 (16.42%) Proactive Monitoring
5 9 (13.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 9 (13.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 8 (11.94%) Migration
7 7 (10.45%) Enterprise Architecture
7 7 (10.45%) Roadmaps
7 7 (10.45%) TOGAF
8 6 (8.96%) Data Modelling
9 5 (7.46%) Analytics
9 5 (7.46%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (7.46%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (7.46%) Waterfall
10 4 (5.97%) DevOps
10 4 (5.97%) ITIL
10 4 (5.97%) Mentoring
10 4 (5.97%) Programme Management
10 4 (5.97%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 10 (14.93%) SQL
2 4 (5.97%) Shell Script
3 3 (4.48%) PL/SQL
4 2 (2.99%) C#
4 2 (2.99%) Java
5 1 (1.49%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.49%) Perl
5 1 (1.49%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.49%) Python
5 1 (1.49%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (17.91%) Degree
2 4 (5.97%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.48%) CFA
3 3 (4.48%) HNC
3 3 (4.48%) HND
3 3 (4.48%) MCP
3 3 (4.48%) MCSE
3 3 (4.48%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (4.48%) TOGAF Certification
4 2 (2.99%) ACCA
4 2 (2.99%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.99%) CIMA
4 2 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.99%) PMI Certification
4 2 (2.99%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.49%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (1.49%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.49%) PMP
5 1 (1.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.46%) PMO
2 3 (4.48%) QA
3 2 (2.99%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.49%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.49%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.49%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.49%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) Control-M
1 1 (1.49%) HAProxy
Vendors
1 18 (26.87%) Microsoft
2 13 (19.40%) Citrix
3 12 (17.91%) IBM
4 8 (11.94%) SAP
5 4 (5.97%) Salesforce
6 3 (4.48%) Ariba
7 2 (2.99%) Dell
7 2 (2.99%) Workday
8 1 (1.49%) BMC
8 1 (1.49%) Cisco
8 1 (1.49%) Cognos
8 1 (1.49%) Dialogic
8 1 (1.49%) HP
8 1 (1.49%) IFS
8 1 (1.49%) Informatica
8 1 (1.49%) Metaswitch
8 1 (1.49%) Retek
8 1 (1.49%) StreamSets
8 1 (1.49%) Sybase
8 1 (1.49%) Talend