Oracle RAC Contract Job Trends in London

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Oracle RAC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 370 371 390
Rank change year-on-year +1 +19 +141
Contract jobs citing Oracle RAC 11 6 19
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.077% 0.038% 0.097%
As % of the System Software category 0.67% 0.37% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 12
10th Percentile £453 - £401
25th Percentile £518 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £591 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.82%
75th Percentile £630 - £610
90th Percentile - - £736
England median daily rate £550 - £488
% change year-on-year - - -11.36%

All System Software Skills
London

Oracle RAC falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,633 1,609 2,210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.42% 10.31% 11.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,053 1,069 1,570
10th Percentile £311 £262 £213
25th Percentile £425 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £653 £650
90th Percentile £720 £788 £750
England median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 15 24
10th Percentile £21.00 £20.40 £22.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.70 £25.56
Median hourly rate £23.00 £23.80 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% -45.71% +39.17%
75th Percentile £25.47 £77.50 £65.03
90th Percentile £42.75 £105.20 £75.88
England median hourly rate £34.00 £35.33 £40.00
% change year-on-year -3.77% -11.67% +58.42%

Oracle RAC
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Oracle RAC job vacancy trend in London

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Oracle RAC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Oracle RAC

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle RAC in London over the 6 months to 8 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle RAC in London

Oracle RAC
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Oracle RAC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Oracle RAC

Oracle RAC
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 RAC within the London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Central London - 1 £630 -
Oracle RAC
England

Oracle RAC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle Database
2 6 (54.55%) Oracle Exadata
3 3 (27.27%) Oracle Database 11g
4 2 (18.18%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (9.09%) RDBMS
5 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
5 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
5 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (9.09%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) DBA
1 6 (54.55%) Oracle DBA
2 2 (18.18%) Performance Tuning DBA
2 2 (18.18%) SAP Basis Specialist
2 2 (18.18%) Senior
2 2 (18.18%) Senior DBA
2 2 (18.18%) Senior Oracle DBA
2 2 (18.18%) Technical Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Analytics Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Database Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) ETL Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Migration Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) SQL BI Developer
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (54.55%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 2 (18.18%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (36.36%) Replication
2 3 (27.27%) Clustering
3 2 (18.18%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (9.09%) Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
2 3 (27.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (9.09%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Database Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (18.18%) Data Protection
4 2 (18.18%) Logistics
4 2 (18.18%) TOGAF
5 1 (9.09%) Analytics
5 1 (9.09%) Business Analysis
5 1 (9.09%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (9.09%) Code Quality
5 1 (9.09%) Data Privacy
5 1 (9.09%) High Availability
5 1 (9.09%) Inmon Methodology
5 1 (9.09%) Kimball Methodology
5 1 (9.09%) Scrum
5 1 (9.09%) SDLC
5 1 (9.09%) Server Monitoring
5 1 (9.09%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) PL/SQL
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 3 (27.27%) Bash
2 3 (27.27%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) SAP Certification
3 1 (9.09%) OCP
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) GDPR
1 1 (9.09%) HIPAA
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Data Guard
1 6 (54.55%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (18.18%) SAP
3 1 (9.09%) Delphix
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Red Hat