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 12 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
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 43 54
Rank change year-on-year +3 +11 -10
Contract jobs citing Oracle 27 9 9
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 3.25% 2.08% 1.26%
As % of the Vendors category 8.31% 4.35% 3.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 7 4
10th Percentile £325 £478 £349
25th Percentile £450 £546 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £675 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +50.00% -18.18%
75th Percentile £700 £769 £500
90th Percentile £753 £800 £590
East of England median daily rate £607 £485 £500
% change year-on-year +25.05% -3.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.25 £16.25 £13.69
Median hourly rate £13.50 £17.50 £14.13
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% +23.89% -
75th Percentile £13.75 £18.75 £14.56
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £21.50 £37.50 £14.13
% change year-on-year -42.67% +165.49% -11.72%

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 325 207 246
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 39.16% 47.92% 34.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 118 120
10th Percentile £259 £371 £172
25th Percentile £425 £463 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £650 £588 £575
90th Percentile £750 £688 £600
East of England median daily rate £507 £538 £500
% change year-on-year -5.67% +7.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 43 63
10th Percentile £16.43 £16.31 £14.28
25th Percentile £22.63 £16.95 £28.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.63 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +76.76% -65.18% +32.65%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £80.00
90th Percentile £70.00 - £85.00
East of England median hourly rate £28.75 £22.53 £16.23
% change year-on-year +27.61% +38.82% -34.59%

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 12 August 2026.

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 12 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
Watford - 11 £425 -
Stevenage -4 8 £675 -6.90% 3
Welwyn Garden City +1 3 - -
Hatfield - 3 £705 - 2
Hemel Hempstead -12 2 - -
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 (3.70%) Mendix
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 7 (25.93%) OCI
2 4 (14.81%) PaaS
2 4 (14.81%) SaaS
3 2 (7.41%) Azure
3 2 (7.41%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.70%) AWS
4 1 (3.70%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (3.70%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (11.11%) QlikView
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle Database
3 1 (3.70%) OLTP
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle Exadata
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.70%) Qlik Sense
3 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (3.70%) Git
2 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 13 (48.15%) Finance
2 9 (33.33%) Retail
3 7 (25.93%) Social Skills
4 4 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Back Office
5 2 (7.41%) Marketing
6 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (18.52%) Architect
1 5 (18.52%) Developer
2 4 (14.81%) Oracle Architect
3 3 (11.11%) .NET Developer
3 3 (11.11%) Administrator
3 3 (11.11%) Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (11.11%) C# Developer
3 3 (11.11%) Support Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Technical Support
3 3 (11.11%) Technical Support Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (7.41%) Oracle Consultant
4 2 (7.41%) Oracle Financials Consultant
4 2 (7.41%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
4 2 (7.41%) Oracle Functional Consultant
4 2 (7.41%) Product Manager
4 2 (7.41%) Qlik Developer
4 2 (7.41%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (22.22%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (11.11%) .NET
2 3 (11.11%) ASP.NET
2 3 (11.11%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (11.11%) Blazor
2 3 (11.11%) XML
3 2 (7.41%) REST
4 1 (3.70%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.41%) Data Structures
2 2 (7.41%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (7.41%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.70%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.70%) mPOS
3 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (11.11%) Linux
1 3 (11.11%) Windows
2 2 (7.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (29.63%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (18.52%) Agile
3 5 (18.52%) Change Management
3 5 (18.52%) Customer Service
3 5 (18.52%) ERP
4 4 (14.81%) Scrum
4 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (11.11%) Data Architecture
5 3 (11.11%) Data Design
5 3 (11.11%) Data Modelling
5 3 (11.11%) Data Protection
5 3 (11.11%) Data Visualisation
5 3 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 3 (11.11%) E-Commerce
5 3 (11.11%) ETL
5 3 (11.11%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 3 (11.11%) Storage Management
5 3 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (33.33%) SQL
2 3 (11.11%) C#
2 3 (11.11%) Shell Script
3 2 (7.41%) C
3 2 (7.41%) PL/SQL
3 2 (7.41%) ProC
4 1 (3.70%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 2 (7.41%) GDPR
3 1 (3.70%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.70%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (3.70%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
1 2 (7.41%) SAP
2 1 (3.70%) Adobe
2 1 (3.70%) Salesforce