Oracle Database Contracts in Edinburgh

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Oracle Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle Database over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 44 69
Rank change year-on-year -1 +25 +28
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 22 28 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 3.52% 3.44% 3.30%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 15.28% 19.18% 13.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 22 31
10th Percentile £456 £438 £400
25th Percentile £461 £476 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £538 £575 £488
90th Percentile £628 £684 £538
Scotland median daily rate £413 £475 £469
% change year-on-year -13.16% +1.33% +4.17%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Edinburgh

Oracle Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 144 146 309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 23.04% 17.91% 23.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 106 256
10th Percentile £413 £381 £402
25th Percentile £450 £431 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £497 £489
Median % change year-on-year +0.60% +1.64% -2.20%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £544
90th Percentile £612 £669 £625
Scotland median daily rate £471 £475 £495
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.04% +4.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.32 - -
Median hourly rate £27.35 - -
75th Percentile £28.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £26.50 £37.07 £35.00
% change year-on-year -28.51% +5.91% +34.62%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Oracle Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in Edinburgh

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in Edinburgh

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in Edinburgh

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in Edinburgh

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (63.64%) AWS
2 12 (54.55%) Amazon S3
3 9 (40.91%) AWS Lambda
3 9 (40.91%) Serverless
4 7 (31.82%) Azure
5 5 (22.73%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (4.55%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (4.55%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (4.55%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (4.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (4.55%) OpenShift
6 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (27.27%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (27.27%) RDBMS
1 6 (27.27%) Relational Database
2 5 (22.73%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (22.73%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (18.18%) SQL Server
4 3 (13.64%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (13.64%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (4.55%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (4.55%) DynamoDB
6 1 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (4.55%) Metadata
6 1 (4.55%) MongoDB
6 1 (4.55%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Git
2 2 (9.09%) Cypress.io
2 2 (9.09%) Oracle APEX
General
1 10 (45.45%) Public Sector
2 5 (22.73%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Back Office
3 3 (13.64%) Finance
4 2 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) DBA
2 5 (22.73%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Analyst
3 4 (18.18%) Developer
3 4 (18.18%) Oracle DBA
4 3 (13.64%) Data Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Architect
5 2 (9.09%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (9.09%) Data Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) Oracle Developer
5 2 (9.09%) SQL DBA
5 2 (9.09%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Administrator
6 1 (4.55%) Database Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Oracle Database Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Database Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Oracle Database Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Oracle Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) Node.js
2 2 (9.09%) AWS CDK
2 2 (9.09%) React
2 2 (9.09%) REST
3 1 (4.55%) AngularJS
3 1 (4.55%) CSS
3 1 (4.55%) HTML
3 1 (4.55%) Next.js
3 1 (4.55%) Spring
3 1 (4.55%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.55%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Cloud Native
2 3 (13.64%) Oracle Licensing
2 3 (13.64%) Replication
3 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Solaris
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) Computer Science
1 9 (40.91%) Migration
2 7 (31.82%) ETL
3 6 (27.27%) Cost Optimisation
4 5 (22.73%) Agile
4 5 (22.73%) Analytics
4 5 (22.73%) Data Engineering
4 5 (22.73%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (22.73%) DevOps
4 5 (22.73%) High Availability
4 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (18.18%) Data Cleansing
5 4 (18.18%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (13.64%) Data Ingestion
6 3 (13.64%) Data Migration
6 3 (13.64%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (13.64%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (13.64%) Translating Business Requirements
6 3 (13.64%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 14 (63.64%) SQL
2 6 (27.27%) PL/SQL
2 6 (27.27%) Python
3 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
4 2 (9.09%) Java
4 2 (9.09%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.55%) Bash
5 1 (4.55%) JCL
5 1 (4.55%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (50.00%) Degree
2 9 (40.91%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (31.82%) AWS Certification
4 4 (18.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (40.91%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (13.64%) Data Quality
3 2 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 4 (18.18%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (4.55%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (4.55%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 22 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.55%) Commvault