Oracle DBA Contracts in England

Oracle Database Administrator
UK > England

The median Oracle Database Administrator daily rate in England is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 494 602 626
Rank change year-on-year +108 +24 -117
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 47 71 159
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.14% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.15% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 39 117
10th Percentile £363 £396 £404
25th Percentile £413 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £500 £535
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% -6.54% +11.46%
75th Percentile £650 £553 £613
90th Percentile £850 £629 £638
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £503
% change year-on-year +10.00% -0.50% +5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.25
Median hourly rate £28.00 - £42.50
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £28.00 - £42.50
% change year-on-year - - -15.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,448 47,601 67,845
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.71% 94.62% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,861 33,797 48,247
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,434 1,402 1,905
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.02 £44.77 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.53% +98.96% +0.36%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.95 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.02 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -19.95% +91.49% +3.14%

Oracle DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Oracle DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle DBA in England.

Daily rate trend for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle DBA in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle DBA in England.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle DBA within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
London +101 33 £594 +18.75% 1
North of England +26 5 £425 -17.07% 1
North West +25 5 £425 -10.53% 1
South East +15 4 £425 -10.53% 1
South West +9 1 £625 +31.58%
Oracle DBA
UK

Oracle DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Oracle DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Oracle DBA in the job title.

1 47 (100.00%) Oracle
2 43 (91.49%) Oracle Database
3 26 (55.32%) SQL
4 17 (36.17%) Banking
5 16 (34.04%) MySQL
6 15 (31.91%) Java
7 13 (27.66%) Data Guard
8 12 (25.53%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (23.40%) Hibernate
9 11 (23.40%) Management Information System
9 11 (23.40%) JPA
10 10 (21.28%) SQL Server
10 10 (21.28%) Finance
11 9 (19.15%) Migration
11 9 (19.15%) Linux
12 8 (17.02%) Oracle Reports
12 8 (17.02%) Azure
12 8 (17.02%) AWS
12 8 (17.02%) Database Tuning
12 8 (17.02%) OCI
13 7 (14.89%) Database Migration
13 7 (14.89%) SDLC
13 7 (14.89%) Software Architecture
13 7 (14.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 7 (14.89%) Enterprise Software
13 7 (14.89%) Red Hat
13 7 (14.89%) Microsoft
13 7 (14.89%) Information Security
13 7 (14.89%) Maven
13 7 (14.89%) Software Engineering

Oracle DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 2 (4.26%) WebLogic
2 1 (2.13%) Oracle HTTP Server
Business Applications
1 4 (8.51%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.13%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.02%) AWS
1 8 (17.02%) Azure
1 8 (17.02%) OCI
2 4 (8.51%) GCP
3 2 (4.26%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon S3
4 1 (2.13%) GitHub
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle Service Cloud
4 1 (2.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.13%) HTTP
1 1 (2.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (91.49%) Oracle Database
2 16 (34.04%) MySQL
3 12 (25.53%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (21.28%) SQL Server
5 8 (17.02%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (6.38%) Oracle Database 12c
6 3 (6.38%) Oracle Exadata
6 3 (6.38%) Relational Database
7 2 (4.26%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (4.26%) DB2
7 2 (4.26%) Oracle Database 11g
8 1 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (2.13%) OLAP
8 1 (2.13%) Oracle OLAP
8 1 (2.13%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (14.89%) Maven
2 3 (6.38%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (6.38%) Oracle Forms
General
1 17 (36.17%) Banking
2 10 (21.28%) Finance
3 5 (10.64%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.38%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Digital Health
5 1 (2.13%) Digital Healthcare
5 1 (2.13%) Front Office
5 1 (2.13%) Local Government
5 1 (2.13%) Military
5 1 (2.13%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (23.40%) Hibernate
1 11 (23.40%) JPA
2 4 (8.51%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 3 (6.38%) Spring
3 3 (6.38%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.13%) Middleware
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (2.13%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 11 (23.40%) Management Information System
2 7 (14.89%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (12.77%) Replication
4 4 (8.51%) Credit Derivative
5 3 (6.38%) Derivative
6 1 (2.13%) Blog
6 1 (2.13%) Clustering
6 1 (2.13%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.13%) NHS
6 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (19.15%) Linux
2 7 (14.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.26%) Unix
4 1 (2.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (19.15%) Migration
2 8 (17.02%) Database Tuning
3 7 (14.89%) Database Migration
3 7 (14.89%) Information Security
3 7 (14.89%) SDLC
3 7 (14.89%) Software Architecture
3 7 (14.89%) Software Engineering
4 5 (10.64%) Capacity Planning
4 5 (10.64%) High Availability
5 4 (8.51%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (8.51%) Re-Platforming
6 3 (6.38%) Database Security
6 3 (6.38%) Load Balancing
6 3 (6.38%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (6.38%) Resource Management
7 1 (2.13%) Capacity Management
7 1 (2.13%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (2.13%) Data Protection
7 1 (2.13%) Health Informatics
7 1 (2.13%) Informatics
Programming Languages
1 26 (55.32%) SQL
2 15 (31.91%) Java
3 4 (8.51%) PL/SQL
4 2 (4.26%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (12.77%) SC Cleared
1 6 (12.77%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.13%) OCP
2 1 (2.13%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (2.13%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) QA
2 1 (2.13%) IFRS
2 1 (2.13%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 2 (4.26%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (27.66%) Data Guard
2 4 (8.51%) Ansible
3 2 (4.26%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle Flashback
4 1 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (2.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 47 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (14.89%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.89%) Red Hat
3 2 (4.26%) Google
4 1 (2.13%) SAP