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 16 November 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
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 29 46
Rank change year-on-year -1 +17 -2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 29 18 31
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 5.00% 3.91% 4.05%
As % of the Vendors category 10.18% 9.14% 7.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 18
10th Percentile £400 - £413
25th Percentile £516 £306 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -20.83% +33.33%
75th Percentile £800 £548 £688
90th Percentile £834 £620 £750
East of England median daily rate £483 £400 £513
% change year-on-year +20.63% -21.95% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.25 £13.69 -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £14.13 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.89% - -
75th Percentile £18.75 £33.78 -
90th Percentile - £45.31 -
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £14.13 £34.25
% change year-on-year +165.49% -58.76% -2.14%

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 285 197 400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 49.14% 42.83% 52.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 93 242
10th Percentile £338 £264 £263
25th Percentile £450 £400 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £531 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.68% +6.10% -6.98%
75th Percentile £625 £575 £675
90th Percentile £765 £648 £775
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 38 52
10th Percentile £16.37 £14.08 £24.85
25th Percentile £17.30 £18.00 £42.25
Median hourly rate £19.18 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.50% +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £50.00 £75.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £95.00 £84.36
East of England median hourly rate £20.69 £16.23 £44.50
% change year-on-year +27.48% -63.53% +27.14%

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 16 November 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 16 November 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 +10 20 £740 - 16
Watford -9 2 £558 +78.40% 4
Hemel Hempstead +2 1 £575 -11.54%
Letchworth - 1 £600 -
Ware - 1 - -
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £675 -
Hatfield - 1 - -
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:

Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.45%) NetSuite
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle Payroll
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (3.45%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 12 (41.38%) OCI
2 6 (20.69%) Azure
3 2 (6.90%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle Database
1 2 (6.90%) Power BI
1 2 (6.90%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.45%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (3.45%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Git
2 1 (3.45%) JIRA
General
1 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
2 8 (27.59%) Finance
3 4 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Legal
4 2 (6.90%) Retail
4 2 (6.90%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Local Government
5 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (37.93%) Consultant
1 11 (37.93%) Oracle Consultant
2 6 (20.69%) Architect
2 6 (20.69%) Procurement Consultant
3 4 (13.79%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (10.34%) Cloud Consultant
4 3 (10.34%) Lead
5 2 (6.90%) Oracle Project Manager
5 2 (6.90%) Project Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Applications Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) Data Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Finance Systems Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Functional Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) Integration Architect
6 1 (3.45%) IT Manager
6 1 (3.45%) IT Project Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (65.52%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (6.90%) J2EE
3 1 (3.45%) .NET
3 1 (3.45%) ADO
3 1 (3.45%) Middleware
3 1 (3.45%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (3.45%) REST
3 1 (3.45%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (3.45%) LIMS
2 1 (3.45%) NHS
2 1 (3.45%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.45%) PMI
2 1 (3.45%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.45%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (37.93%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (24.14%) Agile
3 5 (17.24%) Enterprise Architecture
3 5 (17.24%) ERP
3 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (17.24%) TOGAF
4 4 (13.79%) Waterfall
5 3 (10.34%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 3 (10.34%) Business Strategy
5 3 (10.34%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (10.34%) IT Strategy
5 3 (10.34%) Programme Management
5 3 (10.34%) Project Delivery
5 3 (10.34%) Project Management
5 3 (10.34%) SDLC
5 3 (10.34%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (10.34%) Zachman Framework
6 2 (6.90%) Decision-Making
6 2 (6.90%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 5 (17.24%) SQL
2 1 (3.45%) C#
2 1 (3.45%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.45%) Perl
2 1 (3.45%) PL/SQL
2 1 (3.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) ACCA
2 1 (3.45%) CIMA
2 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.45%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (3.45%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) QA
2 2 (6.90%) PMO
3 1 (3.45%) GxP
3 1 (3.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (17.24%) Microsoft
1 5 (17.24%) Salesforce
2 3 (10.34%) SAP
3 2 (6.90%) LabWare
4 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow