Oracle Database Contracts in London

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Oracle Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle Database over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 232 235 261
Rank change year-on-year +3 +26 +10
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 130 177 240
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.99% 1.00% 0.95%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.61% 4.34% 4.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 128 159
10th Percentile - £363 -
25th Percentile £385 £396 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £486 £473
Median % change year-on-year -16.15% +2.86% -14.09%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £539
90th Percentile £738 £700 £632
England median daily rate £449 £479 £495
% change year-on-year -6.27% -3.28% -4.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £51.25
25th Percentile £91.25 - £58.75
Median hourly rate £92.50 - £72.50
75th Percentile £93.75 - £74.88
90th Percentile - - £75.55
England median hourly rate £83.75 £61.60 £68.25
% change year-on-year +35.96% -9.74% +69.99%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

Oracle Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,819 4,081 5,064
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 21.51% 23.16% 20.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,972 3,047 3,686
10th Percentile £385 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £456 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £570 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -0.87% -2.54%
75th Percentile £708 £725 £700
90th Percentile £825 £850 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 33 45
10th Percentile £25.27 £20.98 £21.24
25th Percentile £29.07 £27.50 £35.25
Median hourly rate £40.50 £47.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.74% -20.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £59.00 £53.75 £83.00
90th Percentile £79.50 £71.40 £90.00
England median hourly rate £33.94 £40.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -15.15% -30.43% +52.12%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in London

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in London.

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in London

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in London

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database in London.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in London

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the London region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Central London -2 16 £433 -11.60% 15
East London +14 4 £408 +35.86%
West London - 2 £415 - 3
Oracle Database
England

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 13 (10.00%) IIS
2 7 (5.38%) SAS
3 5 (3.85%) WebSphere
4 4 (3.08%) JBoss
5 3 (2.31%) Confluence
6 2 (1.54%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (1.54%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.77%) Apache
7 1 (0.77%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.77%) IBM Notes
7 1 (0.77%) OpenEdge
7 1 (0.77%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.77%) WebLogic
Applications
1 33 (25.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.31%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (2.31%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.77%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (2.31%) Oracle 11i
1 3 (2.31%) Temenos T24
2 2 (1.54%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.77%) NEC Housing
3 1 (0.77%) OpenText MBPM
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.77%) StreamServe
Cloud Services
1 28 (21.54%) Azure
2 24 (18.46%) AWS
3 6 (4.62%) GCP
4 5 (3.85%) Amazon S3
4 5 (3.85%) OCI
5 4 (3.08%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (3.08%) Azure API Management
5 4 (3.08%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.31%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (2.31%) GitHub
6 3 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (2.31%) OpenShift
6 3 (2.31%) Serverless
7 2 (1.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (1.54%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.77%) Datadog
8 1 (0.77%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.77%) Google Ads
8 1 (0.77%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.23%) Internet
2 4 (3.08%) HTTP
3 2 (1.54%) Firewall
4 1 (0.77%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.77%) Network Security
4 1 (0.77%) SAN
4 1 (0.77%) VPN
4 1 (0.77%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (29.23%) SQL Server
2 11 (8.46%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (6.92%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (6.15%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (6.15%) Relational Database
5 7 (5.38%) RDBMS
6 6 (4.62%) Oracle Exadata
6 6 (4.62%) Oracle Reports
7 5 (3.85%) Oracle Database 11g
7 5 (3.85%) Oracle Database 12c
8 4 (3.08%) DB2
9 3 (2.31%) MySQL
9 3 (2.31%) Oracle Database 10g
9 3 (2.31%) Power BI
9 3 (2.31%) Redis
9 3 (2.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (1.54%) Data Lake
10 2 (1.54%) Oracle ODI
10 2 (1.54%) Tableau
10 2 (1.54%) TKPROF
Development Applications
1 12 (9.23%) JIRA
2 6 (4.62%) JUnit
2 6 (4.62%) SoapUI
3 5 (3.85%) Ant
3 5 (3.85%) IBM UrbanCode
3 5 (3.85%) Toad
4 4 (3.08%) Jenkins
5 3 (2.31%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 3 (2.31%) Git
5 3 (2.31%) GitLab
5 3 (2.31%) Maven
5 3 (2.31%) Mockito
5 3 (2.31%) Postman
5 3 (2.31%) REST Assured
5 3 (2.31%) SonarQube
5 3 (2.31%) Subversion
5 3 (2.31%) Xcode
5 3 (2.31%) XCTest
6 1 (0.77%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.77%) Selenium
General
1 58 (44.62%) Finance
2 35 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 24 (18.46%) Banking
4 12 (9.23%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (3.85%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.31%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.54%) French Language
7 2 (1.54%) Investment Banking
7 2 (1.54%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.77%) Aviation
8 1 (0.77%) Back Office
8 1 (0.77%) Front Office
8 1 (0.77%) General Ledger
8 1 (0.77%) Japanese Language
8 1 (0.77%) Local Government
8 1 (0.77%) Police
Job Titles
1 62 (47.69%) Developer
2 32 (24.62%) C# Developer
2 32 (24.62%) C# WPF Developer
2 32 (24.62%) WPF Developer
3 20 (15.38%) .NET Developer
3 20 (15.38%) C# .NET Developer
4 19 (14.62%) DBA
5 16 (12.31%) Oracle DBA
6 12 (9.23%) C# WCF Developer
6 12 (9.23%) WCF Developer
7 9 (6.92%) Architect
8 7 (5.38%) Administrator
8 7 (5.38%) Analyst
9 6 (4.62%) Lead
9 6 (4.62%) Oracle Developer
9 6 (4.62%) Siebel Developer
10 5 (3.85%) Consultant
10 5 (3.85%) Payments Analyst
10 5 (3.85%) Senior
10 5 (3.85%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (30.77%) .NET
2 37 (28.46%) .NET Framework
3 32 (24.62%) WPF
4 12 (9.23%) WCF
4 12 (9.23%) WinForms
5 8 (6.15%) Kafka
5 8 (6.15%) XML
6 7 (5.38%) SOAP
7 6 (4.62%) HTML
7 6 (4.62%) Middleware
8 5 (3.85%) HTML5
8 5 (3.85%) REST
8 5 (3.85%) Web Services
9 4 (3.08%) IBM Integration Bus
9 4 (3.08%) Spring
9 4 (3.08%) Spring Boot
10 3 (2.31%) CSS
10 3 (2.31%) Hibernate
10 3 (2.31%) JPA
10 3 (2.31%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.15%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 5 (3.85%) Public Cloud
3 4 (3.08%) Clustering
3 4 (3.08%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.08%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (3.08%) Reference Data
3 4 (3.08%) Replication
4 3 (2.31%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.77%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.77%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.77%) HACMP
6 1 (0.77%) Housing Association
6 1 (0.77%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.77%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.77%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.77%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 44 (33.85%) Windows
2 33 (25.38%) Linux
3 11 (8.46%) Unix
4 6 (4.62%) AIX
5 4 (3.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.54%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (18.46%) Migration
2 20 (15.38%) Agile
2 20 (15.38%) Data Analysis
3 19 (14.62%) Performance Tuning
4 18 (13.85%) DevOps
5 17 (13.08%) Disaster Recovery
6 16 (12.31%) Software Engineering
7 15 (11.54%) High Availability
8 14 (10.77%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (10.77%) Unit Testing
9 13 (10.00%) Data Migration
10 12 (9.23%) Database Migration
11 10 (7.69%) CI/CD
11 10 (7.69%) ETL
11 10 (7.69%) Mentoring
11 10 (7.69%) Test Automation
12 9 (6.92%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (6.92%) Database Tuning
12 9 (6.92%) Roadmaps
12 9 (6.92%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 78 (60.00%) SQL
2 53 (40.77%) PL/SQL
3 41 (31.54%) C#
4 31 (23.85%) VB
4 31 (23.85%) VBA
5 26 (20.00%) Java
6 19 (14.62%) VB.NET
7 15 (11.54%) T-SQL
8 14 (10.77%) Python
9 7 (5.38%) JavaScript
9 7 (5.38%) Shell Script
10 5 (3.85%) Perl
11 4 (3.08%) Groovy
11 4 (3.08%) Korn
12 3 (2.31%) Bash
13 2 (1.54%) AWK
13 2 (1.54%) sed
14 1 (0.77%) Formula Language
14 1 (0.77%) LotusScript
14 1 (0.77%) PHP
Qualifications
1 18 (13.85%) Degree
2 16 (12.31%) Security Cleared
3 12 (9.23%) SC Cleared
4 7 (5.38%) DV Cleared
5 6 (4.62%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.54%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.54%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.54%) OCP
6 2 (1.54%) Oracle Certification
6 2 (1.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.77%) CISA
7 1 (0.77%) CRISC
7 1 (0.77%) IBM Certification
7 1 (0.77%) OCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (16.15%) QA
2 7 (5.38%) Data Quality
2 7 (5.38%) SEPA
3 4 (3.08%) GDPR
3 4 (3.08%) ISO 20022
4 3 (2.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.54%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.54%) ITGC
6 1 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.77%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.77%) SLA
6 1 (0.77%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (6.92%) Oracle RAC
2 5 (3.85%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
3 4 (3.08%) Docker
4 2 (1.54%) GPFS
4 2 (1.54%) NFS
4 2 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.77%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.77%) Samba
5 1 (0.77%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (6.92%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 8 (6.15%) Oracle RMAN
3 7 (5.38%) Data Guard
3 7 (5.38%) Kubernetes
4 5 (3.85%) Ansible
4 5 (3.85%) Terraform
4 5 (3.85%) Tivoli
5 2 (1.54%) Grafana
5 2 (1.54%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.77%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.77%) vRealize
6 1 (0.77%) VxRail
Vendors
1 130 (100.00%) Oracle
2 14 (10.77%) IBM
3 13 (10.00%) Citrix
4 9 (6.92%) Microsoft
5 6 (4.62%) Google
5 6 (4.62%) Siebel
5 6 (4.62%) Splunk
6 5 (3.85%) Red Hat
7 4 (3.08%) Dynatrace
8 3 (2.31%) CA Agile Central
8 3 (2.31%) Informatica
8 3 (2.31%) Perforce
8 3 (2.31%) Temenos
8 3 (2.31%) VMware
9 2 (1.54%) Cisco
9 2 (1.54%) CyberArk
9 2 (1.54%) Delphix
9 2 (1.54%) Pega
9 2 (1.54%) UiPath
10 1 (0.77%) ServiceNow