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 4 July 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
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 32 37
Rank change year-on-year -9 +5 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,009 807 925
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.22% 6.11% 5.25%
As % of the Vendors category 12.57% 13.41% 12.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 615 536 600
10th Percentile £400 £385 £363
25th Percentile £431 £415 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £654 £725 £700
90th Percentile £738 £825 £787
England median daily rate £525 £525 £540
% change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 7
10th Percentile £21.58 £21.88 -
25th Percentile £25.06 £23.69 £18.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £31.77 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +62.92% -62.86%
75th Percentile £39.88 £52.81 £26.50
90th Percentile £48.65 £75.63 -
England median hourly rate £41.71 £37.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year +11.23% +44.23% -52.73%

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 8,024 6,017 7,419
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.47% 45.52% 42.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,251 3,901 5,080
10th Percentile £350 £325 £312
25th Percentile £425 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £533 £530
Median % change year-on-year -1.50% +0.57% -4.50%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £650
90th Percentile £738 £765 £775
England median daily rate £510 £513 £517
% change year-on-year -0.49% -0.87% -1.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 112 126
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.91 £13.87
25th Percentile £24.38 £22.50 £17.87
Median hourly rate £35.50 £28.33 £23.99
Median % change year-on-year +25.33% +18.07% -20.69%
75th Percentile £57.34 £48.75 £38.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £65.00 £65.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £25.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year +37.25% +2.00% -30.56%

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 4 July 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 4 July 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 4 July 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 -10 129 £600 +20.00% 67
West London +18 50 £480 +15.66% 11
East London -4 6 £450 +8.43% 1
South London -5 5 £613 +24.87% 4
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 25 (2.48%) IIS
2 24 (2.38%) SharePoint
3 21 (2.08%) Confluence
4 17 (1.68%) nginx
5 15 (1.49%) Oracle Workflow
6 13 (1.29%) Tomcat
7 10 (0.99%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 10 (0.99%) WebLogic
8 8 (0.79%) WebSphere
9 6 (0.59%) Appian
9 6 (0.59%) HCL Notes
10 5 (0.50%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.50%) Camunda
10 5 (0.50%) Mendix
11 4 (0.40%) Apache
11 4 (0.40%) JBoss
12 3 (0.30%) Anypoint
12 3 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
12 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (0.30%) Mule
Applications
1 24 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (1.49%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (1.39%) MS Visio
4 6 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.30%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.099%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 94 (9.32%) Oracle EBS
2 63 (6.24%) Oracle ERP
3 57 (5.65%) Oracle Payables
4 46 (4.56%) Oracle Receivables
5 40 (3.96%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 28 (2.78%) Oracle EBS R12
7 24 (2.38%) Oracle Financials
8 23 (2.28%) Oracle General Ledger
9 15 (1.49%) NetSuite
9 15 (1.49%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.19%) Finacle
11 10 (0.99%) Findur
11 10 (0.99%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
12 9 (0.89%) Oracle Cash Management
13 8 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
13 8 (0.79%) SAP S/4HANA
14 7 (0.69%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.69%) Oracle BPM
14 7 (0.69%) Oracle Payroll
15 6 (0.59%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 151 (14.97%) OCI
2 125 (12.39%) Azure
3 101 (10.01%) AWS
4 50 (4.96%) Power Platform
5 40 (3.96%) SaaS
6 39 (3.87%) Azure DevOps
7 36 (3.57%) PaaS
8 33 (3.27%) GitHub
9 20 (1.98%) GCP
10 18 (1.78%) GitHub Actions
10 18 (1.78%) Microsoft 365
11 16 (1.59%) Boomi
11 16 (1.59%) PowerApps
12 15 (1.49%) IaaS
12 15 (1.49%) Power Automate
13 14 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
13 14 (1.39%) OpenShift
13 14 (1.39%) Serverless
13 14 (1.39%) Snowflake
14 12 (1.19%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.29%) Internet
2 9 (0.89%) HTTP
3 6 (0.59%) SSH
4 5 (0.50%) HTTPS
5 4 (0.40%) DNS
5 4 (0.40%) FTP
5 4 (0.40%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.40%) WAN
6 3 (0.30%) Intranet
6 3 (0.30%) NAS
6 3 (0.30%) RFID
6 3 (0.30%) SAN
7 2 (0.20%) Network Security
7 2 (0.20%) SSL
7 2 (0.20%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.099%) 3G
8 1 (0.099%) DSL
8 1 (0.099%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.099%) SMTP
8 1 (0.099%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (14.37%) SQL Server
2 139 (13.78%) Oracle Database
3 73 (7.23%) Relational Database
4 60 (5.95%) Oracle Reports
5 47 (4.66%) PostgreSQL
6 40 (3.96%) Data Warehouse
7 35 (3.47%) Metadata
8 33 (3.27%) Power BI
9 26 (2.58%) RDBMS
10 24 (2.38%) MongoDB
11 20 (1.98%) MySQL
12 17 (1.68%) Oracle BI Publisher
13 16 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 12 (1.19%) Data Mart
15 11 (1.09%) Data Lake
15 11 (1.09%) Elasticsearch
15 11 (1.09%) NoSQL
15 11 (1.09%) Oracle ODI
16 9 (0.89%) Crystal Reports
16 9 (0.89%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 57 (5.65%) JIRA
2 52 (5.15%) Git
3 34 (3.37%) Jenkins
4 15 (1.49%) Oracle Forms
5 12 (1.19%) GitLab
5 12 (1.19%) Postman
6 11 (1.09%) Gradle
7 8 (0.79%) Maven
8 6 (0.59%) Selenium
8 6 (0.59%) Visual Studio
9 5 (0.50%) Artifactory
9 5 (0.50%) CircleCI
9 5 (0.50%) ERwin
9 5 (0.50%) JUnit
9 5 (0.50%) Mockito
10 4 (0.40%) Cucumber
10 4 (0.40%) Eclipse
10 4 (0.40%) JMeter
10 4 (0.40%) REST Assured
10 4 (0.40%) SoapUI
General
1 376 (37.26%) Finance
2 227 (22.50%) Social Skills
3 162 (16.06%) Banking
4 149 (14.77%) Analytical Skills
5 106 (10.51%) Public Sector
6 38 (3.77%) Retail
7 36 (3.57%) Investment Banking
8 31 (3.07%) Front Office
9 27 (2.68%) General Ledger
9 27 (2.68%) Legal
10 23 (2.28%) Back Office
11 21 (2.08%) Financial Institution
11 21 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
12 20 (1.98%) Organisational Skills
13 15 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
13 15 (1.49%) Local Government
14 13 (1.29%) Billing
14 13 (1.29%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.19%) Retail Banking
16 11 (1.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 183 (18.14%) Developer
2 129 (12.78%) Consultant
3 128 (12.69%) Architect
4 119 (11.79%) Lead
5 101 (10.01%) Oracle Consultant
6 90 (8.92%) Analyst
7 83 (8.23%) Senior
8 56 (5.55%) Oracle Architect
9 55 (5.45%) C# Developer
10 50 (4.96%) Business Analyst
11 46 (4.56%) Solutions Architect
12 39 (3.87%) Java Developer
13 38 (3.77%) Project Manager
14 36 (3.57%) Data Engineer
14 36 (3.57%) Functional Consultant
15 34 (3.37%) Oracle Developer
15 34 (3.37%) Oracle Functional Consultant
16 26 (2.58%) Oracle Analyst
17 25 (2.48%) DBA
18 22 (2.18%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 193 (19.13%) Oracle Fusion
2 102 (10.11%) REST
3 98 (9.71%) .NET
4 53 (5.25%) .NET Framework
5 52 (5.15%) SOAP
6 48 (4.76%) JSON
7 45 (4.46%) Spring
7 45 (4.46%) XML
8 40 (3.96%) Middleware
8 40 (3.96%) React
9 36 (3.57%) Spring Boot
10 30 (2.97%) Web Services
11 29 (2.87%) HTML
11 29 (2.87%) OAuth
12 28 (2.78%) CSS
13 26 (2.58%) Kafka
14 19 (1.88%) RESTful
15 15 (1.49%) WinForms
15 15 (1.49%) WPF
16 13 (1.29%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 62 (6.14%) Legacy Systems
2 37 (3.67%) Data Structures
3 35 (3.47%) Cloud Native
4 26 (2.58%) Self-Motivation
5 24 (2.38%) Public Cloud
6 23 (2.28%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.28%) Product Ownership
7 19 (1.88%) Analytical Mindset
8 17 (1.68%) Management Information System
9 16 (1.59%) Low-Code
9 16 (1.59%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 15 (1.49%) Derivative
11 14 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
11 14 (1.39%) Virtual Team
12 13 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
12 13 (1.29%) Fixed Income
13 12 (1.19%) Data Centre
13 12 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
14 11 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
15 9 (0.89%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 75 (7.43%) Linux
2 74 (7.33%) Windows
3 46 (4.56%) Unix
4 29 (2.87%) Windows Server
5 20 (1.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 13 (1.29%) Solaris
7 9 (0.89%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.69%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.30%) AIX
10 3 (0.30%) Oracle Linux
11 2 (0.20%) SUSE
11 2 (0.20%) VMS
12 1 (0.099%) HPUX
12 1 (0.099%) Rocky
12 1 (0.099%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.099%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 218 (21.61%) ERP
2 200 (19.82%) Migration
3 186 (18.43%) Agile
4 154 (15.26%) Problem-Solving
5 148 (14.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 132 (13.08%) DevOps
7 129 (12.78%) User Acceptance Testing
8 120 (11.89%) Data Migration
9 110 (10.90%) CI/CD
10 106 (10.51%) Data Modelling
11 91 (9.02%) Validation
12 89 (8.82%) Continuous Improvement
13 87 (8.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 81 (8.03%) Change Management
14 81 (8.03%) ETL
15 79 (7.83%) Business Intelligence
16 67 (6.64%) AI
16 67 (6.64%) Analytics
17 66 (6.54%) Data Analysis
18 63 (6.24%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 313 (31.02%) SQL
2 139 (13.78%) PL/SQL
3 124 (12.29%) Python
4 115 (11.40%) Java
5 99 (9.81%) C#
6 57 (5.65%) JavaScript
7 55 (5.45%) T-SQL
8 26 (2.58%) Shell Script
9 24 (2.38%) PowerShell
10 22 (2.18%) TypeScript
11 20 (1.98%) C++
12 16 (1.59%) Groovy
13 13 (1.29%) Bash
14 12 (1.19%) Ruby
15 11 (1.09%) VB
15 11 (1.09%) VBA
16 10 (0.99%) Bicep
17 6 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 5 (0.50%) C
18 5 (0.50%) Korn
Qualifications
1 189 (18.73%) Security Cleared
2 161 (15.96%) SC Cleared
3 71 (7.04%) Degree
4 17 (1.68%) Azure Certification
5 16 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (1.59%) DV Cleared
6 14 (1.39%) ACCA
7 12 (1.19%) CIMA
7 12 (1.19%) PMI Certification
8 10 (0.99%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (0.99%) Master's Degree
8 10 (0.99%) PMP
9 9 (0.89%) Oracle Certification
10 7 (0.69%) CISSP
11 6 (0.59%) ISTQB
11 6 (0.59%) MBA
12 5 (0.50%) CISM
13 4 (0.40%) AWS Certification
13 4 (0.40%) CTC Cleared
13 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (7.73%) QA
2 60 (5.95%) Data Quality
3 23 (2.28%) GDPR
4 15 (1.49%) IFRS
5 13 (1.29%) PMO
6 12 (1.19%) GAAP
6 12 (1.19%) SLA
7 10 (0.99%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 7 (0.69%) Accessibility
8 7 (0.69%) HL7
8 7 (0.69%) ISO 20022
9 6 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 5 (0.50%) GRC
10 5 (0.50%) NCSC
11 4 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
11 4 (0.40%) ISO 15022
12 3 (0.30%) DICOM
13 2 (0.20%) PCI DSS
13 2 (0.20%) SEPA
13 2 (0.20%) Solvency II
System Software
1 37 (3.67%) Docker
2 13 (1.29%) Active Directory
3 11 (1.09%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.59%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.30%) GridGain
8 1 (0.099%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.099%) NFS
8 1 (0.099%) RACF
8 1 (0.099%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 48 (4.76%) Terraform
2 36 (3.57%) Kubernetes
3 15 (1.49%) Ansible
3 15 (1.49%) Grafana
4 12 (1.19%) Oracle RMAN
5 11 (1.09%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.79%) Data Guard
6 8 (0.79%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (0.69%) Argo
8 6 (0.59%) Kibana
9 5 (0.50%) Control-M
9 5 (0.50%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.30%) Istio
11 2 (0.20%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Clustering
12 1 (0.099%) Foglight
12 1 (0.099%) logstash
12 1 (0.099%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.099%) Oracle ZFS
12 1 (0.099%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 91 (9.02%) Microsoft
2 86 (8.52%) SAP
3 40 (3.96%) Salesforce
4 39 (3.87%) Databricks
5 37 (3.67%) IBM
6 36 (3.57%) Citrix
7 32 (3.17%) Workday
8 29 (2.87%) ServiceNow
9 17 (1.68%) Informatica
10 16 (1.59%) Google
10 16 (1.59%) MuleSoft
11 14 (1.39%) Red Hat
12 13 (1.29%) Murex
12 13 (1.29%) Splunk
12 13 (1.29%) Talend
13 10 (0.99%) VMware
14 9 (0.89%) CyberArk
14 9 (0.89%) Hyperion
15 8 (0.79%) Infor
15 8 (0.79%) Temenos