Oracle Contract Job Trends in London

Oracle
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 19 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
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 33 36
Rank change year-on-year -7 +3 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,061 804 886
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.28% 5.98% 5.46%
As % of the Vendors category 12.41% 12.98% 12.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 670 534 570
10th Percentile £404 £385 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £688
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £525 £515 £541
% change year-on-year +1.94% -4.85% -1.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 2
10th Percentile £21.58 £22.29 £13.18
25th Percentile £25.06 £25.26 £16.09
Median hourly rate £31.00 £46.25 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -32.97% +114.67% -64.09%
75th Percentile £39.88 £71.56 £26.38
90th Percentile £48.65 £99.50 £28.91
England median hourly rate £40.25 £37.50 £29.30
% change year-on-year +7.33% +28.01% -48.90%

All Vendors
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,550 6,192 7,002
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.59% 46.06% 43.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,571 4,019 4,732
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year - -0.94% -3.68%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £751
England median daily rate £513 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.49% -3.81% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 127 87
10th Percentile £18.14 £15.84 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.76 £22.70 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -4.36% -21.43%
75th Percentile £58.31 £38.75 £60.63
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.45 £75.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £29.00
% change year-on-year +29.22% -13.28% -26.68%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in London

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Oracle

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in London over the 6 months to 19 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in London

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Oracle

Oracle
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle in London over the 6 months to 19 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Oracle in London

Oracle
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 within the London region over the 6 months to 19 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
Central London -3 139 £600 +26.32% 25
West London +22 63 £550 +32.53% 12
South London +4 14 £575 +17.23% 4
East London -7 6 £450 +8.39% 3
Oracle
England

Oracle
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:

Application Platforms
1 33 (3.11%) SAS
2 31 (2.92%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.26%) IIS
4 21 (1.98%) Oracle Workflow
5 18 (1.70%) Confluence
6 16 (1.51%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 15 (1.41%) nginx
8 11 (1.04%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.75%) Apache Spark
9 8 (0.75%) WebLogic
9 8 (0.75%) WebSphere
10 6 (0.57%) Apache Solr
10 6 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
11 5 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
11 5 (0.47%) Appian
11 5 (0.47%) Camunda
12 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
13 3 (0.28%) Apache
13 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
13 3 (0.28%) JBoss
Applications
1 29 (2.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (1.98%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.94%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.094%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 116 (10.93%) Oracle EBS
2 65 (6.13%) Oracle Payables
3 62 (5.84%) Oracle ERP
4 52 (4.90%) Oracle Receivables
5 35 (3.30%) Oracle General Ledger
6 33 (3.11%) Oracle Financials
7 31 (2.92%) Oracle EBS R12
7 31 (2.92%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 24 (2.26%) NetSuite
9 21 (1.98%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.13%) Finacle
11 10 (0.94%) Oracle Payroll
12 9 (0.85%) HFM
12 9 (0.85%) Oracle Applications
12 9 (0.85%) Oracle Cash Management
12 9 (0.85%) Oracle iProcurement
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle BPM
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle E-Business Tax
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle FAH
13 8 (0.75%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 145 (13.67%) OCI
2 138 (13.01%) Azure
3 125 (11.78%) AWS
4 56 (5.28%) SaaS
5 54 (5.09%) Power Platform
6 38 (3.58%) GCP
7 35 (3.30%) PaaS
8 34 (3.20%) GitHub
9 28 (2.64%) Azure DevOps
10 20 (1.89%) Amazon S3
10 20 (1.89%) Boomi
10 20 (1.89%) OpenShift
11 19 (1.79%) AtomSphere
12 18 (1.70%) GitHub Actions
13 16 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
13 16 (1.51%) Serverless
14 15 (1.41%) Power Automate
14 15 (1.41%) PowerApps
14 15 (1.41%) Snowflake
15 13 (1.23%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.13%) Internet
2 9 (0.85%) DNS
2 9 (0.85%) HTTP
3 6 (0.57%) SSH
4 5 (0.47%) Firewall
4 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.47%) SSL
4 5 (0.47%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.38%) FTP
6 3 (0.28%) Intranet
6 3 (0.28%) NAS
6 3 (0.28%) SAN
6 3 (0.28%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.28%) VPN
6 3 (0.28%) WAN
7 2 (0.19%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.19%) Network Security
7 2 (0.19%) RFID
7 2 (0.19%) VLAN
8 1 (0.094%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (13.01%) Oracle Database
2 136 (12.82%) SQL Server
3 70 (6.60%) Relational Database
4 61 (5.75%) Oracle Reports
5 53 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
6 45 (4.24%) PostgreSQL
7 38 (3.58%) Power BI
8 33 (3.11%) Metadata
9 28 (2.64%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.26%) RDBMS
11 22 (2.07%) MongoDB
12 19 (1.79%) MySQL
13 16 (1.51%) NoSQL
14 12 (1.13%) Data Lake
14 12 (1.13%) Oracle ODI
15 11 (1.04%) Elasticsearch
16 10 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 9 (0.85%) Data Mart
17 9 (0.85%) Oracle Exadata
18 8 (0.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 67 (6.31%) Git
2 41 (3.86%) Jenkins
3 39 (3.68%) JIRA
4 24 (2.26%) Oracle Forms
5 16 (1.51%) Gradle
6 12 (1.13%) Selenium
7 11 (1.04%) GitLab
7 11 (1.04%) Maven
8 9 (0.85%) JMeter
8 9 (0.85%) Postman
9 8 (0.75%) Bitbucket
9 8 (0.75%) eggPlant
10 7 (0.66%) Artifactory
10 7 (0.66%) JUnit
11 6 (0.57%) REST Assured
11 6 (0.57%) SoapUI
11 6 (0.57%) SonarQube
12 5 (0.47%) JDeveloper
12 5 (0.47%) LoadRunner
13 4 (0.38%) ERwin
General
1 406 (38.27%) Finance
2 244 (23.00%) Social Skills
3 166 (15.65%) Analytical Skills
4 164 (15.46%) Banking
5 115 (10.84%) Public Sector
6 38 (3.58%) Retail
7 31 (2.92%) General Ledger
8 29 (2.73%) Influencing Skills
8 29 (2.73%) Legal
9 28 (2.64%) Front Office
9 28 (2.64%) Investment Banking
10 25 (2.36%) Back Office
11 20 (1.89%) Financial Institution
11 20 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
12 17 (1.60%) Local Government
13 14 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
14 13 (1.23%) Billing
15 12 (1.13%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.94%) Marketing
17 9 (0.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 195 (18.38%) Developer
2 160 (15.08%) Architect
3 151 (14.23%) Consultant
4 129 (12.16%) Lead
5 126 (11.88%) Oracle Consultant
6 101 (9.52%) Senior
7 78 (7.35%) Analyst
8 53 (5.00%) Functional Consultant
9 52 (4.90%) Oracle Architect
10 51 (4.81%) Java Developer
10 51 (4.81%) Oracle Functional Consultant
11 43 (4.05%) Solutions Architect
12 42 (3.96%) C# Developer
13 40 (3.77%) Oracle Developer
14 37 (3.49%) Business Analyst
15 35 (3.30%) Project Manager
15 35 (3.30%) Senior Developer
16 34 (3.20%) Data Engineer
17 29 (2.73%) Applications Support
18 24 (2.26%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (18.85%) Oracle Fusion
2 116 (10.93%) REST
3 93 (8.77%) .NET
4 66 (6.22%) XML
5 61 (5.75%) SOAP
6 57 (5.37%) JSON
6 57 (5.37%) Spring
7 48 (4.52%) Middleware
8 45 (4.24%) Kafka
8 45 (4.24%) Spring Boot
9 38 (3.58%) .NET Framework
10 34 (3.20%) Web Services
11 31 (2.92%) React
12 30 (2.83%) OAuth
13 28 (2.64%) HTML
14 25 (2.36%) CSS
15 23 (2.17%) RESTful
16 18 (1.70%) OAuth2
17 16 (1.51%) WinForms
18 15 (1.41%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 65 (6.13%) Legacy Systems
2 39 (3.68%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.39%) Data Structures
4 31 (2.92%) Self-Motivation
5 30 (2.83%) Product Ownership
6 26 (2.45%) Onboarding
7 24 (2.26%) Management Information System
8 19 (1.79%) Analytical Mindset
8 19 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
9 18 (1.70%) Public Cloud
9 18 (1.70%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 17 (1.60%) Distributed Systems
11 15 (1.41%) Legacy Applications
11 15 (1.41%) Low-Code
12 12 (1.13%) Data Centre
13 11 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
14 10 (0.94%) Replication
14 10 (0.94%) Virtual Team
15 9 (0.85%) Fixed Income
16 8 (0.75%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 94 (8.86%) Linux
2 91 (8.58%) Windows
3 57 (5.37%) Unix
4 37 (3.49%) Windows Server
5 22 (2.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.04%) Solaris
7 10 (0.94%) Windows Server 2008
7 10 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
8 5 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (0.28%) AIX
10 3 (0.28%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.094%) CentOS
12 1 (0.094%) HPUX
12 1 (0.094%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (21.58%) Migration
2 220 (20.74%) ERP
3 177 (16.68%) Agile
3 177 (16.68%) Stakeholder Management
4 162 (15.27%) Problem-Solving
5 144 (13.57%) User Acceptance Testing
6 134 (12.63%) DevOps
7 133 (12.54%) CI/CD
8 129 (12.16%) Data Migration
9 116 (10.93%) Data Modelling
10 115 (10.84%) ETL
11 102 (9.61%) Continuous Improvement
12 101 (9.52%) Analytics
13 91 (8.58%) Validation
14 88 (8.29%) Business Intelligence
15 84 (7.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 80 (7.54%) Change Management
17 78 (7.35%) Data Integration
18 75 (7.07%) AI
18 75 (7.07%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 321 (30.25%) SQL
2 155 (14.61%) PL/SQL
3 138 (13.01%) Java
4 123 (11.59%) Python
5 86 (8.11%) C#
6 77 (7.26%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.09%) T-SQL
8 35 (3.30%) PowerShell
9 32 (3.02%) Shell Script
10 22 (2.07%) Bash
11 21 (1.98%) Groovy
12 17 (1.60%) C++
13 13 (1.23%) Ruby
13 13 (1.23%) TypeScript
14 11 (1.04%) VBA
15 10 (0.94%) Bicep
15 10 (0.94%) VB
16 6 (0.57%) Korn
16 6 (0.57%) VB.NET
17 5 (0.47%) C
Qualifications
1 232 (21.87%) Security Cleared
2 195 (18.38%) SC Cleared
3 80 (7.54%) Degree
4 21 (1.98%) ACCA
5 19 (1.79%) CIMA
6 18 (1.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (1.70%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.41%) Azure Certification
8 13 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
9 11 (1.04%) ISTQB
10 9 (0.85%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.85%) Oracle Certification
10 9 (0.85%) PMI Certification
11 8 (0.75%) PMP
12 6 (0.57%) CISSP
13 5 (0.47%) CISM
13 5 (0.47%) ISEB
13 5 (0.47%) MBA
14 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
14 4 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (6.69%) QA
2 64 (6.03%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.11%) GRC
4 21 (1.98%) GDPR
5 19 (1.79%) PMO
6 17 (1.60%) IFRS
7 12 (1.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.94%) GAAP
8 10 (0.94%) ISO 20022
8 10 (0.94%) SLA
9 6 (0.57%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
9 6 (0.57%) ISO 15022
10 5 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.38%) GxP
11 4 (0.38%) HL7
11 4 (0.38%) NCSC
12 3 (0.28%) DICOM
12 3 (0.28%) P3O
13 2 (0.19%) Solvency II
System Software
1 43 (4.05%) Docker
2 17 (1.60%) Active Directory
3 13 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.94%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.28%) GridGain
8 1 (0.094%) Firmware
8 1 (0.094%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.094%) NFS
8 1 (0.094%) RACF
8 1 (0.094%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.094%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 55 (5.18%) Terraform
2 41 (3.86%) Kubernetes
3 25 (2.36%) Ansible
4 21 (1.98%) Grafana
5 14 (1.32%) Control-M
6 13 (1.23%) Oracle RMAN
7 12 (1.13%) Prometheus
8 11 (1.04%) Argo
9 8 (0.75%) Data Guard
9 8 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
10 7 (0.66%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.47%) HP Fortify
11 5 (0.47%) Kibana
12 4 (0.38%) NetBackup
13 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
13 3 (0.28%) Istio
14 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
14 2 (0.19%) Puppet
14 2 (0.19%) WSUS
15 1 (0.094%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 105 (9.90%) Microsoft
2 94 (8.86%) SAP
3 48 (4.52%) IBM
4 43 (4.05%) Salesforce
5 41 (3.86%) Databricks
6 34 (3.20%) Citrix
7 32 (3.02%) ServiceNow
8 27 (2.54%) Workday
9 24 (2.26%) Google
10 19 (1.79%) VMware
11 18 (1.70%) Red Hat
11 18 (1.70%) Splunk
12 17 (1.60%) Informatica
13 12 (1.13%) Hyperion
13 12 (1.13%) Talend
14 11 (1.04%) CyberArk
15 10 (0.94%) MuleSoft
16 9 (0.85%) Dynatrace
17 8 (0.75%) Anaplan
17 8 (0.75%) OutSystems