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 9 August 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
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 47 79
Rank change year-on-year +1 +32 -21
Contract jobs citing Oracle 75 51 23
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 3.42% 4.01% 1.44%
As % of the Vendors category 9.34% 7.89% 3.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 21 14
10th Percentile £385 £171 £363
25th Percentile £418 £300 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £483 £500
Median % change year-on-year +26.94% -3.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £663 £550 £730
90th Percentile £745 £688 £756
England median daily rate £525 £525 £543
% change year-on-year - -3.23% -1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 3
10th Percentile - £23.75 -
25th Percentile £13.25 £31.25 £13.69
Median hourly rate £21.50 £37.50 £14.13
Median % change year-on-year -42.67% +165.49% -11.72%
75th Percentile £55.00 £43.75 £21.03
90th Percentile £55.30 - £24.91
England median hourly rate £38.53 £37.50 £29.30
% change year-on-year +2.74% +28.01% -46.74%

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 803 646 614
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 36.63% 50.83% 38.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 396 316 263
10th Percentile £191 £213 £220
25th Percentile £363 £409 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £528 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.98% +5.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £599 £575
90th Percentile £694 £679 £650
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 156 111 209
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £17.50 £16.30 £15.00
Median hourly rate £25.00 £22.56 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year +10.82% +39.00% -32.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £55.00
90th Percentile £71.00 £67.50 £75.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £25.15 £30.00
% change year-on-year +39.17% -16.17% -18.92%

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 9 August 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
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 9 August 2026.

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 9 August 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 +7 29 £650 +4.00% 10
Bedfordshire +9 16 £625 +21.07% 8
Cambridgeshire +6 12 £420 -20.00% 9
Norfolk -13 10 - - 2
Essex -16 7 £600 +60.00% 10
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 7 (9.33%) WebLogic
1 7 (9.33%) WebSphere
2 6 (8.00%) NetWeaver
3 1 (1.33%) Mendix
Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.33%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.33%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 9 (12.00%) Oracle ERP
2 7 (9.33%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (6.67%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (2.67%) Oracle Applications
4 2 (2.67%) Oracle Retail
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 11 (14.67%) OCI
2 6 (8.00%) PaaS
2 6 (8.00%) SaaS
3 4 (5.33%) Azure
4 3 (4.00%) AWS
5 2 (2.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (2.67%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.67%) IaaS
5 2 (2.67%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 2 (2.67%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 2 (2.67%) Serverless
5 2 (2.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (1.33%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.33%) Figma
6 1 (1.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) LAN
1 1 (1.33%) RS-232
1 1 (1.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.33%) X.400
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (12.00%) SQL Server
2 7 (9.33%) Oracle Reports
3 6 (8.00%) MaxDB
3 6 (8.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 6 (8.00%) SAP HANA
3 6 (8.00%) Sybase ASE
4 3 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.00%) QlikView
5 2 (2.67%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (2.67%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.67%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (2.67%) Data Vault
5 2 (2.67%) MySQL
5 2 (2.67%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.67%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.33%) OLTP
6 1 (1.33%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (1.33%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Git
1 2 (2.67%) Oracle APEX
1 2 (2.67%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (1.33%) JIRA
General
1 33 (44.00%) Finance
2 14 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (18.67%) Social Skills
3 11 (14.67%) Retail
4 9 (12.00%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (5.33%) Billing
6 2 (2.67%) Back Office
6 2 (2.67%) Local Government
6 2 (2.67%) Marketing
6 2 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.33%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.33%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (21.33%) Consultant
2 15 (20.00%) Developer
3 9 (12.00%) Analyst
3 9 (12.00%) Oracle Consultant
3 9 (12.00%) Oracle Developer
4 8 (10.67%) Technical Analyst
5 7 (9.33%) Architect
5 7 (9.33%) JDE CNC Consultant
5 7 (9.33%) JDE Consultant
6 6 (8.00%) SAP Basis Support
6 6 (8.00%) SAP Engineer
6 6 (8.00%) SAP Support
6 6 (8.00%) Support Engineer
7 5 (6.67%) Functional Consultant
7 5 (6.67%) Head of Finance
7 5 (6.67%) Head of Technology
7 5 (6.67%) Oracle Functional Consultant
7 5 (6.67%) Report Analyst
8 4 (5.33%) Oracle Architect
8 4 (5.33%) Oracle Financials Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (24.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (9.33%) Middleware
3 6 (8.00%) SAP Basis
3 6 (8.00%) SAP Fiori
3 6 (8.00%) SAPUI5
4 5 (6.67%) REST
5 3 (4.00%) .NET
5 3 (4.00%) ASP.NET
5 3 (4.00%) ASP.NET Core
5 3 (4.00%) Blazor
5 3 (4.00%) XML
6 2 (2.67%) AWS CDK
6 2 (2.67%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (2.67%) Web Services
7 1 (1.33%) JSON
7 1 (1.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
2 3 (4.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.33%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.33%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (1.33%) mPOS
4 1 (1.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (9.33%) Linux
2 6 (8.00%) Windows
3 5 (6.67%) Unix
4 1 (1.33%) AIX
4 1 (1.33%) Solaris
4 1 (1.33%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.33%) Windows 7
4 1 (1.33%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (26.67%) ERP
2 19 (25.33%) Migration
3 14 (18.67%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (17.33%) Project Management
5 10 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (12.00%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (10.67%) Analytics
7 8 (10.67%) High Availability
8 6 (8.00%) Agile
8 6 (8.00%) Change Management
8 6 (8.00%) Data Migration
8 6 (8.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 6 (8.00%) Disaster Recovery
8 6 (8.00%) Performance Tuning
9 5 (6.67%) Customer Service
9 5 (6.67%) Data Modelling
9 5 (6.67%) Data Protection
9 5 (6.67%) Decision-Making
9 5 (6.67%) DevOps
10 4 (5.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (26.67%) SQL
2 4 (5.33%) PowerShell
2 4 (5.33%) Python
3 3 (4.00%) C#
3 3 (4.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (2.67%) Apex Code
4 2 (2.67%) Bash
4 2 (2.67%) C
4 2 (2.67%) PL/SQL
4 2 (2.67%) ProC
4 2 (2.67%) Ruby
5 1 (1.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 11 (14.67%) Security Cleared
2 7 (9.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.67%) Degree
4 1 (1.33%) ACCA
4 1 (1.33%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.33%) CIMA
4 1 (1.33%) HNC
4 1 (1.33%) HND
4 1 (1.33%) MCSE
4 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.67%) GDPR
2 3 (4.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.67%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.67%) SLA
4 1 (1.33%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.33%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.33%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.67%) Grafana
1 2 (2.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (2.67%) Terraform
2 1 (1.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (14.67%) SAP
2 7 (9.33%) JD Edwards
3 6 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.00%) Sybase
4 5 (6.67%) IBM
5 3 (4.00%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.67%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.33%) Adobe
7 1 (1.33%) Citrix
7 1 (1.33%) Dell
7 1 (1.33%) IFS
7 1 (1.33%) JDA
7 1 (1.33%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.33%) VMware