Oracle Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Oracle
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 31 December 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
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 28 50
Rank change year-on-year -6 +22 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 31 18 20
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 4.66% 4.64% 2.97%
As % of the Vendors category 9.78% 11.61% 6.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 9
10th Percentile £400 £306 £431
25th Percentile £516 £359 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £790 £495 £638
90th Percentile £834 £537 £676
East of England median daily rate £464 £450 £513
% change year-on-year +3.06% -12.20% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £17.62 -
25th Percentile £16.25 £23.52 -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £33.56 -
Median % change year-on-year -47.86% - -
75th Percentile £18.75 £43.39 -
90th Percentile - £49.16 -
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £33.56 £52.50
% change year-on-year +11.73% -36.07% -

All Vendors
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 317 155 321
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 47.67% 39.95% 47.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 64 182
10th Percentile £353 £261 £300
25th Percentile £450 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £519
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -3.61% -5.68%
75th Percentile £650 £600 £650
90th Percentile £775 £638 £775
East of England median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% +4.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 35 50
10th Percentile £16.35 £14.70 £29.60
25th Percentile £17.30 £65.00 £42.25
Median hourly rate £18.50 £75.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -75.33% +15.38% -
75th Percentile £20.35 £85.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £95.00 £84.36
East of England median hourly rate £19.91 £20.00 £37.66
% change year-on-year -0.45% -46.89% +44.83%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Oracle.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Oracle

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in Hertfordshire

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Oracle.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Oracle

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Stevenage +5 18 £708 - 7
Watford -5 5 £440 -7.37% 1
Hatfield - 2 - - 2
Letchworth +2 1 £600 +41.18%
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £575 -
Ware - 1 - -
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £675 -
Oracle
East of England

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 (3.23%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (6.45%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (6.45%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (3.23%) NetSuite
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle Payroll
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle Retail
3 1 (3.23%) Primavera
3 1 (3.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 13 (41.94%) OCI
2 6 (19.35%) Azure
3 2 (6.45%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.23%) Apigee
4 1 (3.23%) AWS
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Functions
4 1 (3.23%) Boomi
4 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.23%) GCP
4 1 (3.23%) GitHub
4 1 (3.23%) SaaS
4 1 (3.23%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.45%) Oracle Database
1 2 (6.45%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (6.45%) Power BI
1 2 (6.45%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.23%) DataStage
2 1 (3.23%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Git
1 2 (6.45%) JIRA
General
1 11 (35.48%) Social Skills
2 10 (32.26%) Finance
3 5 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (12.90%) Retail
5 2 (6.45%) Legal
5 2 (6.45%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.45%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.23%) Local Government
6 1 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (35.48%) Consultant
1 11 (35.48%) Oracle Consultant
2 6 (19.35%) Procurement Consultant
3 5 (16.13%) Architect
4 4 (12.90%) Lead
5 3 (9.68%) Cloud Consultant
5 3 (9.68%) Project Manager
5 3 (9.68%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (6.45%) Analyst
6 2 (6.45%) Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Oracle Financials Support
6 2 (6.45%) Oracle Project Manager
6 2 (6.45%) Senior
7 1 (3.23%) Domain Architect
7 1 (3.23%) Finance Project Manager
7 1 (3.23%) Financial Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Oracle Applications Technical Consultant
7 1 (3.23%) Payroll Manager
7 1 (3.23%) PMO Lead
7 1 (3.23%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (61.29%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (6.45%) REST
3 1 (3.23%) .NET
3 1 (3.23%) ADO
3 1 (3.23%) AngularJS
3 1 (3.23%) Blazor
3 1 (3.23%) Entity Framework
3 1 (3.23%) Middleware
3 1 (3.23%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (3.23%) React
3 1 (3.23%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.45%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (6.45%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.23%) NHS
2 1 (3.23%) PMI
2 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.23%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Linux
1 1 (3.23%) Unix
1 1 (3.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (25.81%) Agile
3 7 (22.58%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (19.35%) ERP
5 4 (12.90%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 4 (12.90%) Enterprise Architecture
5 4 (12.90%) SDLC
5 4 (12.90%) TOGAF
5 4 (12.90%) Waterfall
6 3 (9.68%) API Integration
6 3 (9.68%) Budgeting
6 3 (9.68%) Business Strategy
6 3 (9.68%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (9.68%) IT Strategy
6 3 (9.68%) ITIL
6 3 (9.68%) ITSM
6 3 (9.68%) Programme Management
6 3 (9.68%) Project Delivery
6 3 (9.68%) Requirements Gathering
6 3 (9.68%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (19.35%) SQL
2 2 (6.45%) C#
2 2 (6.45%) PL/SQL
2 2 (6.45%) Shell Script
3 1 (3.23%) Java
3 1 (3.23%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.23%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (22.58%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) ACCA
2 1 (3.23%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.23%) CIMA
2 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.23%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.23%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) PMO
1 2 (6.45%) QA
1 2 (6.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) Control-M
Vendors
1 4 (12.90%) Microsoft
1 4 (12.90%) Salesforce
2 2 (6.45%) SAP
3 1 (3.23%) BMC
3 1 (3.23%) Dell
3 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.23%) Talend
3 1 (3.23%) Workday