Oracle Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Oracle
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford 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 14 September 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
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 33 -
Rank change year-on-year +19 - -
Contract jobs citing Oracle 42 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 15.11% 1.23% -
As % of the Vendors category 29.79% 4.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 41 2 0
10th Percentile £313 £386 -
25th Percentile £340 £441 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £531 -
Median % change year-on-year -30.32% - -
75th Percentile £468 £622 -
90th Percentile £488 £676 -
Cheshire median daily rate £402 £550 £400
% change year-on-year -26.91% +37.50% -20.00%

All Vendors
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 141 47 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 50.72% 28.83% 51.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 42 21
10th Percentile £309 £390 £540
25th Percentile £352 £500 £560
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £540 £586
Median % change year-on-year -20.18% -7.81% -1.40%
75th Percentile £488 £606 £593
90th Percentile £514 £737 £611
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £537 £500
% change year-on-year -16.68% +7.30% +2.56%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in Knutsford

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Oracle

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Knutsford over the 6 months to 14 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in Knutsford

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 19 (45.24%) JBoss
2 12 (28.57%) WebSphere
3 10 (23.81%) Apache
4 9 (21.43%) Tomcat
5 7 (16.67%) IIS
5 7 (16.67%) iPlanet
5 7 (16.67%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (9.52%) CICS
7 3 (7.14%) WebLogic
8 1 (2.38%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 23 (54.76%) AWS
2 20 (47.62%) OpenShift
3 8 (19.05%) IaaS
3 8 (19.05%) PaaS
3 8 (19.05%) SaaS
4 5 (11.90%) Azure
5 1 (2.38%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 7 (16.67%) Kerberos
2 3 (7.14%) Firewall
2 3 (7.14%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 10 (23.81%) Oracle Database
3 9 (21.43%) SQL Server
4 8 (19.05%) DB2
5 5 (11.90%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (4.76%) Hadoop
7 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
7 1 (2.38%) MySQL
7 1 (2.38%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 28 (66.67%) Git
2 17 (40.48%) Jenkins
3 16 (38.10%) JIRA
4 12 (28.57%) Sonatype Nexus
5 8 (19.05%) Maven
6 7 (16.67%) Bitbucket Server
6 7 (16.67%) CA Release Automation
7 6 (14.29%) Gradle
7 6 (14.29%) JUnit
8 4 (9.52%) Bitbucket
8 4 (9.52%) Selenium
9 2 (4.76%) Cucumber
9 2 (4.76%) Eclipse
9 2 (4.76%) IntelliJ
9 2 (4.76%) REST Assured
9 2 (4.76%) SOAtest
General
1 16 (38.10%) Finance
2 9 (21.43%) Banking
3 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
5 2 (4.76%) General Ledger
5 2 (4.76%) Retail Banking
6 1 (2.38%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (28.57%) Developer
2 9 (21.43%) Java Developer
3 6 (14.29%) Lead
4 4 (9.52%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (9.52%) Scrum Master
5 3 (7.14%) AWS Developer
5 3 (7.14%) Senior
6 2 (4.76%) Agile Scrum Master
6 2 (4.76%) Architect
6 2 (4.76%) Automation Tester
6 2 (4.76%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Senior DevOps
6 2 (4.76%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Test Architect
6 2 (4.76%) Tester
7 1 (2.38%) Applications Support
7 1 (2.38%) Applications Support Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) Software Developer
7 1 (2.38%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (38.10%) REST
2 13 (30.95%) Spring
2 13 (30.95%) Spring Boot
3 10 (23.81%) SOAP
4 9 (21.43%) AngularJS
4 9 (21.43%) Node.js
5 7 (16.67%) LDAP
5 7 (16.67%) OAuth
5 7 (16.67%) OpenID
5 7 (16.67%) SAML
6 6 (14.29%) Web Services
7 5 (11.90%) JMS
7 5 (11.90%) Spring Cloud
8 4 (9.52%) J2EE
8 4 (9.52%) RAML
8 4 (9.52%) WSDL
9 3 (7.14%) Kafka
10 2 (4.76%) JSON
10 2 (4.76%) RESTful
10 2 (4.76%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) Cloud Native
1 5 (11.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 4 (9.52%) Mainframe
2 4 (9.52%) Product Ownership
2 4 (9.52%) VSAM
3 3 (7.14%) PKI
3 3 (7.14%) Private Cloud
4 2 (4.76%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 24 (57.14%) Linux
2 18 (42.86%) Windows
3 14 (33.33%) Unix
4 6 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (47.62%) DevOps
2 18 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 16 (38.10%) Containerisation
4 12 (28.57%) Agile
5 11 (26.19%) Test Automation
6 10 (23.81%) ETL
6 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (21.43%) SDLC
8 8 (19.05%) Observability
9 7 (16.67%) Microservices
9 7 (16.67%) Task Automation
10 6 (14.29%) Design Patterns
10 6 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
10 6 (14.29%) Migration
11 5 (11.90%) Anti-Money Laundering
11 5 (11.90%) Architectural Patterns
11 5 (11.90%) Continuous Improvement
11 5 (11.90%) Requirements Gathering
11 5 (11.90%) Test Strategy
11 5 (11.90%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (42.86%) Java
2 16 (38.10%) SQL
3 13 (30.95%) Python
4 12 (28.57%) Shell Script
5 8 (19.05%) PHP
6 7 (16.67%) Groovy
7 4 (9.52%) Bash
7 4 (9.52%) COBOL
7 4 (9.52%) JCL
7 4 (9.52%) PowerShell
8 3 (7.14%) JavaScript
9 2 (4.76%) REXX
Qualifications
1 4 (9.52%) AWS Certification
1 4 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.38%) Degree
2 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (16.67%) QA
2 5 (11.90%) ISO 20022
2 5 (11.90%) PSD2
2 5 (11.90%) SEPA
System Software
1 20 (47.62%) Docker
2 7 (16.67%) Active Directory
3 6 (14.29%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 18 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 12 (28.57%) Progress Chef
3 8 (19.05%) Grafana
4 7 (16.67%) Ansible
4 7 (16.67%) CA Single Sign-On
4 7 (16.67%) CA Wily
5 6 (14.29%) Tivoli
6 3 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (35.71%) AppDynamics
2 11 (26.19%) Microsoft
3 10 (23.81%) IBM
4 7 (16.67%) Broadcom
4 7 (16.67%) Splunk
5 2 (4.76%) Ab Initio
5 2 (4.76%) Informatica
5 2 (4.76%) Parasoft