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 24 September 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
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 38 36
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,082 784 888
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.31% 5.82% 5.49%
As % of the Vendors category 12.44% 12.50% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 693 497 573
10th Percentile £402 £375 £363
25th Percentile £435 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.81% -5.45% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £653 £675
90th Percentile £725 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £515 £550
% change year-on-year +1.94% -6.36% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 2
10th Percentile £17.05 £30.91 £13.18
25th Percentile £18.46 £44.38 £16.09
Median hourly rate £27.25 £62.50 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -56.40% +190.09% -64.53%
75th Percentile £39.88 £102.50 £26.38
90th Percentile £48.65 £110.00 £28.91
England median hourly rate £41.71 £37.50 £34.55
% change year-on-year +11.23% +8.55% -39.74%

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 8,698 6,271 7,003
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.71% 46.52% 43.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,667 4,062 4,496
10th Percentile £334 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £537
Median % change year-on-year - -2.19% -2.41%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £763
England median daily rate £514 £507 £525
% change year-on-year +1.38% -3.43% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 121 77
10th Percentile £16.78 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £37.50 £26.30 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.59% -19.08% -8.78%
75th Percentile £65.00 £38.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.75 £63.75 £85.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +11.33% -28.14% -20.18%

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 24 September 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 24 September 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 24 September 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 -2 137 £600 +26.32% 105
West London +15 59 £500 +22.70% 57
South London +2 18 £550 +33.74% 7
East London -6 6 £460 -11.54% 2
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 36 (3.33%) SAS
2 28 (2.59%) SharePoint
3 25 (2.31%) IIS
4 22 (2.03%) Confluence
5 21 (1.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 20 (1.85%) Oracle Workflow
7 14 (1.29%) nginx
8 13 (1.20%) WebLogic
9 11 (1.02%) Apache Spark
10 9 (0.83%) Tomcat
11 8 (0.74%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.65%) Apache
12 7 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
13 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
14 5 (0.46%) Apache Solr
14 5 (0.46%) Appian
14 5 (0.46%) Camunda
15 4 (0.37%) JBoss
16 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
16 3 (0.28%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 33 (3.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.03%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
3 5 (0.46%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
5 1 (0.092%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 112 (10.35%) Oracle EBS
2 65 (6.01%) Oracle ERP
3 64 (5.91%) Oracle Payables
4 54 (4.99%) Oracle Receivables
5 45 (4.16%) Oracle General Ledger
6 32 (2.96%) Oracle Financials
7 28 (2.59%) Oracle EBS R12
8 26 (2.40%) NetSuite
9 23 (2.13%) Oracle Assets
10 22 (2.03%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 12 (1.11%) Finacle
12 11 (1.02%) Oracle iProcurement
13 10 (0.92%) HFM
13 10 (0.92%) Oracle FAH
13 10 (0.92%) Oracle Payroll
14 9 (0.83%) Oracle Applications
14 9 (0.83%) Oracle BPM
15 8 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
15 8 (0.74%) FLEXCUBE
15 8 (0.74%) Oracle Cash Management
Cloud Services
1 152 (14.05%) Azure
2 139 (12.85%) AWS
3 133 (12.29%) OCI
4 57 (5.27%) SaaS
5 53 (4.90%) Power Platform
6 44 (4.07%) GCP
7 34 (3.14%) GitHub
8 29 (2.68%) Amazon S3
9 26 (2.40%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (2.40%) PaaS
10 23 (2.13%) OpenShift
11 21 (1.94%) GitHub Actions
11 21 (1.94%) Serverless
12 20 (1.85%) AtomSphere
12 20 (1.85%) Boomi
13 17 (1.57%) Amazon EKS
13 17 (1.57%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (1.48%) Snowflake
15 15 (1.39%) Entra ID
16 14 (1.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (1.39%) Internet
2 9 (0.83%) DNS
2 9 (0.83%) HTTP
3 7 (0.65%) SSH
4 6 (0.55%) Firewall
5 5 (0.46%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.46%) SSL
5 5 (0.46%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.37%) FTP
7 3 (0.28%) Network Security
7 3 (0.28%) VPN
8 2 (0.18%) Intranet
8 2 (0.18%) Kerberos
8 2 (0.18%) RFID
8 2 (0.18%) RTP
8 2 (0.18%) VLAN
9 1 (0.092%) 3G
9 1 (0.092%) BGP
9 1 (0.092%) DSL
9 1 (0.092%) RTCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (14.70%) Oracle Database
2 134 (12.38%) SQL Server
3 65 (6.01%) Relational Database
4 58 (5.36%) Data Warehouse
5 53 (4.90%) Oracle Reports
6 52 (4.81%) PostgreSQL
7 40 (3.70%) Power BI
8 31 (2.87%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 25 (2.31%) MongoDB
10 24 (2.22%) Metadata
11 23 (2.13%) MySQL
11 23 (2.13%) RDBMS
12 21 (1.94%) NoSQL
13 20 (1.85%) Elasticsearch
14 11 (1.02%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (1.02%) Data Lake
15 10 (0.92%) Oracle Exadata
16 9 (0.83%) Oracle ODI
17 8 (0.74%) DynamoDB
17 8 (0.74%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 72 (6.65%) Git
2 47 (4.34%) JIRA
3 46 (4.25%) Jenkins
4 23 (2.13%) Oracle Forms
5 20 (1.85%) Gradle
6 18 (1.66%) GitLab
7 14 (1.29%) Selenium
8 12 (1.11%) JUnit
8 12 (1.11%) Maven
9 9 (0.83%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.83%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.83%) Postman
10 8 (0.74%) JMeter
11 7 (0.65%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.55%) Cucumber
12 6 (0.55%) Mockito
12 6 (0.55%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.46%) Artifactory
13 5 (0.46%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.46%) SoapUI
General
1 411 (37.99%) Finance
2 250 (23.11%) Social Skills
3 173 (15.99%) Banking
4 161 (14.88%) Analytical Skills
5 119 (11.00%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.42%) Retail
7 35 (3.23%) General Ledger
8 30 (2.77%) Legal
9 28 (2.59%) Investment Banking
10 26 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
11 24 (2.22%) Back Office
11 24 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
12 22 (2.03%) Front Office
13 16 (1.48%) Financial Institution
14 14 (1.29%) Documentation Skills
14 14 (1.29%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.20%) Billing
16 12 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 12 (1.11%) Local Government
17 9 (0.83%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 197 (18.21%) Developer
2 169 (15.62%) Consultant
3 149 (13.77%) Architect
4 143 (13.22%) Oracle Consultant
5 123 (11.37%) Lead
6 112 (10.35%) Senior
7 84 (7.76%) Analyst
8 68 (6.28%) Functional Consultant
9 66 (6.10%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 57 (5.27%) Java Developer
11 46 (4.25%) Oracle Architect
12 45 (4.16%) Data Engineer
13 42 (3.88%) Solutions Architect
14 40 (3.70%) Applications Support
15 39 (3.60%) Business Analyst
15 39 (3.60%) C# Developer
15 39 (3.60%) Senior Developer
16 38 (3.51%) Oracle Developer
17 32 (2.96%) Project Manager
18 25 (2.31%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (17.65%) Oracle Fusion
2 114 (10.54%) REST
3 99 (9.15%) .NET
4 68 (6.28%) Spring
5 64 (5.91%) SOAP
5 64 (5.91%) XML
6 60 (5.55%) Kafka
7 59 (5.45%) JSON
8 58 (5.36%) Terraform
9 57 (5.27%) Spring Boot
10 52 (4.81%) Middleware
11 35 (3.23%) .NET Framework
11 35 (3.23%) Web Services
12 33 (3.05%) OAuth
13 31 (2.87%) React
14 27 (2.50%) HTML
15 23 (2.13%) CSS
16 22 (2.03%) RESTful
17 21 (1.94%) OAuth2
18 19 (1.76%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 57 (5.27%) Legacy Systems
2 42 (3.88%) Product Ownership
3 41 (3.79%) Cloud Native
4 31 (2.87%) Enterprise Software
5 30 (2.77%) Data Structures
5 30 (2.77%) Self-Motivation
6 27 (2.50%) Onboarding
7 22 (2.03%) Management Information System
7 22 (2.03%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 18 (1.66%) Analytical Mindset
8 18 (1.66%) Data Centre
9 17 (1.57%) Public Cloud
10 16 (1.48%) Low-Code
11 15 (1.39%) Legacy Applications
12 13 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
13 12 (1.11%) Replication
14 11 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
15 10 (0.92%) AI Agents
15 10 (0.92%) Virtual Team
16 8 (0.74%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 100 (9.24%) Windows
2 90 (8.32%) Linux
3 59 (5.45%) Unix
4 41 (3.79%) Windows Server
5 22 (2.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 9 (0.83%) Solaris
7 8 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.46%) VMS
9 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.28%) AIX
10 3 (0.28%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.28%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.18%) SUSE
11 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.092%) Android
12 1 (0.092%) CentOS
12 1 (0.092%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (22.37%) Migration
2 203 (18.76%) ERP
3 200 (18.48%) Stakeholder Management
4 180 (16.64%) Agile
5 161 (14.88%) Problem-Solving
6 142 (13.12%) CI/CD
6 142 (13.12%) User Acceptance Testing
7 136 (12.57%) DevOps
8 129 (11.92%) Data Migration
9 121 (11.18%) ETL
10 112 (10.35%) Continuous Improvement
11 107 (9.89%) Data Modelling
12 93 (8.60%) Analytics
13 92 (8.50%) Validation
14 91 (8.41%) Business Intelligence
15 87 (8.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 82 (7.58%) AI
16 82 (7.58%) Change Management
17 77 (7.12%) Data Integration
18 75 (6.93%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 329 (30.41%) SQL
2 150 (13.86%) PL/SQL
3 143 (13.22%) Java
4 119 (11.00%) Python
5 92 (8.50%) C#
6 82 (7.58%) JavaScript
7 59 (5.45%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.51%) PowerShell
9 29 (2.68%) Shell Script
10 25 (2.31%) Bash
11 20 (1.85%) Groovy
12 15 (1.39%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.20%) VBA
14 12 (1.11%) C++
14 12 (1.11%) VB
15 9 (0.83%) Bicep
16 8 (0.74%) Ruby
17 7 (0.65%) C
18 6 (0.55%) Korn
18 6 (0.55%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 241 (22.27%) Security Cleared
2 209 (19.32%) SC Cleared
3 89 (8.23%) Degree
4 25 (2.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.22%) ACCA
6 22 (2.03%) CIMA
7 19 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 18 (1.66%) DV Cleared
9 16 (1.48%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.02%) ISTQB
10 11 (1.02%) Master's Degree
11 10 (0.92%) Oracle Certification
12 9 (0.83%) PMP
13 8 (0.74%) PMI Certification
14 6 (0.55%) AWS Certification
14 6 (0.55%) CISSP
14 6 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
15 5 (0.46%) CISM
15 5 (0.46%) ISEB
15 5 (0.46%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (6.56%) QA
2 67 (6.19%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.05%) GRC
4 21 (1.94%) GDPR
5 19 (1.76%) IFRS
5 19 (1.76%) PMO
6 14 (1.29%) ISO 20022
7 11 (1.02%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.92%) GAAP
9 8 (0.74%) ISO 15022
10 7 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 6 (0.55%) SLA
12 5 (0.46%) Accessibility
12 5 (0.46%) NCSC
13 4 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.37%) EMIR
13 4 (0.37%) MiFID
13 4 (0.37%) P3O
14 3 (0.28%) NIST
14 3 (0.28%) SEPA
System Software
1 56 (5.18%) Docker
2 12 (1.11%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (0.92%) Oracle RAC
4 6 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.092%) Firmware
6 1 (0.092%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.092%) KVM
6 1 (0.092%) NFS
6 1 (0.092%) RACF
6 1 (0.092%) VMware Server
6 1 (0.092%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (4.90%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.68%) Ansible
3 28 (2.59%) Grafana
4 18 (1.66%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.48%) Control-M
6 14 (1.29%) Oracle RMAN
7 12 (1.11%) Argo
8 11 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
9 10 (0.92%) Data Guard
10 6 (0.55%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.46%) HP Fortify
11 5 (0.46%) Istio
11 5 (0.46%) Kibana
12 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
13 2 (0.18%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
13 2 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
13 2 (0.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 2 (0.18%) WSUS
14 1 (0.092%) Dell DRAC
14 1 (0.092%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 113 (10.44%) Microsoft
2 100 (9.24%) SAP
3 53 (4.90%) IBM
4 45 (4.16%) Salesforce
5 44 (4.07%) Databricks
6 32 (2.96%) Citrix
7 31 (2.87%) ServiceNow
8 30 (2.77%) Workday
9 23 (2.13%) Google
10 20 (1.85%) Splunk
11 19 (1.76%) Red Hat
12 18 (1.66%) VMware
13 17 (1.57%) Informatica
14 14 (1.29%) Talend
15 13 (1.20%) Hyperion
16 11 (1.02%) MuleSoft
17 10 (0.92%) CyberArk
17 10 (0.92%) Dynatrace
18 9 (0.83%) Infor
18 9 (0.83%) Temenos