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 14 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
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 32 37
Rank change year-on-year -8 +5 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,064 815 881
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.30% 6.02% 5.44%
As % of the Vendors category 12.48% 13.09% 12.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 670 537 572
10th Percentile £400 £385 £363
25th Percentile £445 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £688
90th Percentile £738 £788 £775
England median daily rate £525 £520 £543
% change year-on-year +0.96% -4.15% -1.36%
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 £39.03 £37.50 £29.30
% change year-on-year +4.07% +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 8,526 6,227 6,968
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.45% 46.03% 42.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,548 4,048 4,730
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £531
Median % change year-on-year - -1.18% -3.41%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £751
England median daily rate £513 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +0.49% -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 126 88
10th Percentile £18.28 £15.84 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.50 £22.60 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.25 £26.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.03% -4.36% -13.85%
75th Percentile £57.50 £40.56 £60.31
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.38
England median hourly rate £33.99 £25.15 £30.00
% change year-on-year +35.15% -16.17% -20.00%

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 14 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 14 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 14 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 -2 139 £600 +23.08% 43
West London +26 62 £550 +27.17% 19
South London 0 13 £575 +17.23% 8
East London -6 6 £450 +8.39% 5
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 32 (3.01%) SAS
2 27 (2.54%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.26%) IIS
4 22 (2.07%) Confluence
5 21 (1.97%) Oracle Workflow
6 15 (1.41%) nginx
7 14 (1.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 10 (0.94%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.75%) WebSphere
10 7 (0.66%) Apache Spark
10 7 (0.66%) WebLogic
11 6 (0.56%) Apache Solr
11 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
12 5 (0.47%) Appian
12 5 (0.47%) Camunda
13 4 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
13 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
14 3 (0.28%) Apache
14 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
14 3 (0.28%) JBoss
Applications
1 27 (2.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.94%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.094%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 116 (10.90%) Oracle EBS
2 66 (6.20%) Oracle Payables
3 63 (5.92%) Oracle ERP
4 53 (4.98%) Oracle Receivables
5 34 (3.20%) Oracle Financials
5 34 (3.20%) Oracle General Ledger
6 31 (2.91%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 30 (2.82%) Oracle EBS R12
8 25 (2.35%) NetSuite
9 20 (1.88%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.13%) Finacle
11 10 (0.94%) Findur
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%) SAP S/4HANA
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle E-Business Tax
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle FAH
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle iProcurement
Cloud Services
1 149 (14.00%) OCI
2 137 (12.88%) Azure
3 120 (11.28%) AWS
4 55 (5.17%) SaaS
5 54 (5.08%) Power Platform
6 36 (3.38%) PaaS
7 34 (3.20%) GCP
8 33 (3.10%) GitHub
9 31 (2.91%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (2.26%) Boomi
11 20 (1.88%) Amazon S3
11 20 (1.88%) OpenShift
12 19 (1.79%) AtomSphere
13 17 (1.60%) GitHub Actions
14 16 (1.50%) Serverless
15 15 (1.41%) Microsoft 365
15 15 (1.41%) Snowflake
16 14 (1.32%) Amazon EKS
16 14 (1.32%) Power Automate
16 14 (1.32%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.13%) Internet
2 9 (0.85%) DNS
3 8 (0.75%) HTTP
4 6 (0.56%) SSH
5 5 (0.47%) Firewall
5 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.47%) SSL
6 4 (0.38%) FTP
6 4 (0.38%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.28%) Intranet
7 3 (0.28%) NAS
7 3 (0.28%) SAN
7 3 (0.28%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.28%) VPN
7 3 (0.28%) WAN
8 2 (0.19%) Network Security
8 2 (0.19%) RFID
8 2 (0.19%) VLAN
9 1 (0.094%) 4G
9 1 (0.094%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (12.78%) Oracle Database
2 134 (12.59%) SQL Server
3 73 (6.86%) Relational Database
4 67 (6.30%) Oracle Reports
5 52 (4.89%) Data Warehouse
6 44 (4.14%) PostgreSQL
7 37 (3.48%) Power BI
8 32 (3.01%) Metadata
9 28 (2.63%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.26%) RDBMS
11 23 (2.16%) MongoDB
12 19 (1.79%) MySQL
13 15 (1.41%) NoSQL
14 13 (1.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 12 (1.13%) Data Lake
15 12 (1.13%) Oracle ODI
16 10 (0.94%) Elasticsearch
17 9 (0.85%) Crystal Reports
17 9 (0.85%) Data Mart
17 9 (0.85%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 69 (6.48%) Git
2 47 (4.42%) JIRA
3 42 (3.95%) Jenkins
4 24 (2.26%) Oracle Forms
5 16 (1.50%) Gradle
6 12 (1.13%) GitLab
7 11 (1.03%) Maven
8 10 (0.94%) Postman
9 9 (0.85%) JMeter
9 9 (0.85%) Selenium
10 8 (0.75%) Artifactory
10 8 (0.75%) Bitbucket
11 7 (0.66%) SoapUI
12 6 (0.56%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.56%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.47%) eggPlant
13 5 (0.47%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.47%) JUnit
13 5 (0.47%) LoadRunner
14 4 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 406 (38.16%) Finance
2 245 (23.03%) Social Skills
3 164 (15.41%) Analytical Skills
4 161 (15.13%) Banking
5 114 (10.71%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.38%) Retail
7 32 (3.01%) General Ledger
8 30 (2.82%) Legal
9 29 (2.73%) Influencing Skills
10 28 (2.63%) Investment Banking
11 27 (2.54%) Front Office
12 25 (2.35%) Back Office
13 20 (1.88%) Financial Institution
13 20 (1.88%) Organisational Skills
14 19 (1.79%) Local Government
15 16 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
16 13 (1.22%) Billing
17 12 (1.13%) Manufacturing
18 11 (1.03%) Marketing
19 9 (0.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 193 (18.14%) Developer
2 161 (15.13%) Architect
3 148 (13.91%) Consultant
4 128 (12.03%) Lead
5 123 (11.56%) Oracle Consultant
6 100 (9.40%) Senior
7 83 (7.80%) Analyst
8 54 (5.08%) Oracle Architect
9 51 (4.79%) Functional Consultant
10 49 (4.61%) Oracle Functional Consultant
11 48 (4.51%) Java Developer
12 44 (4.14%) Solutions Architect
13 42 (3.95%) C# Developer
14 40 (3.76%) Business Analyst
14 40 (3.76%) Oracle Developer
15 38 (3.57%) Data Engineer
16 35 (3.29%) Project Manager
17 33 (3.10%) Senior Developer
18 28 (2.63%) Applications Support
19 24 (2.26%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (19.45%) Oracle Fusion
2 115 (10.81%) REST
3 94 (8.83%) .NET
4 64 (6.02%) XML
5 60 (5.64%) SOAP
6 57 (5.36%) JSON
7 55 (5.17%) Spring
8 45 (4.23%) Middleware
9 43 (4.04%) Spring Boot
10 42 (3.95%) Kafka
11 40 (3.76%) .NET Framework
12 32 (3.01%) Web Services
13 31 (2.91%) React
14 30 (2.82%) OAuth
15 27 (2.54%) HTML
16 26 (2.44%) CSS
17 22 (2.07%) RESTful
18 17 (1.60%) OAuth2
19 16 (1.50%) WinForms
20 15 (1.41%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.39%) Legacy Systems
2 39 (3.67%) Data Structures
3 37 (3.48%) Cloud Native
4 30 (2.82%) Product Ownership
4 30 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.44%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.16%) Management Information System
7 19 (1.79%) Public Cloud
8 18 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
8 18 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (1.69%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 15 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
10 14 (1.32%) Low-Code
11 13 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
12 12 (1.13%) Data Centre
12 12 (1.13%) Data Protection Act
13 10 (0.94%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.85%) Fixed Income
14 9 (0.85%) Replication
15 8 (0.75%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 89 (8.36%) Windows
2 88 (8.27%) Linux
3 52 (4.89%) Unix
4 35 (3.29%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (0.94%) Solaris
7 9 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
7 9 (0.85%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
9 4 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
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%) HPUX
12 1 (0.094%) Rocky
12 1 (0.094%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (21.52%) Migration
2 226 (21.24%) ERP
3 179 (16.82%) Agile
4 170 (15.98%) Stakeholder Management
5 160 (15.04%) Problem-Solving
6 141 (13.25%) User Acceptance Testing
7 136 (12.78%) DevOps
8 131 (12.31%) Data Migration
9 128 (12.03%) CI/CD
10 121 (11.37%) Data Modelling
11 116 (10.90%) ETL
12 102 (9.59%) Analytics
13 97 (9.12%) Continuous Improvement
13 97 (9.12%) Validation
14 89 (8.36%) Business Intelligence
15 82 (7.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 80 (7.52%) Change Management
17 76 (7.14%) AI
17 76 (7.14%) Data Integration
18 74 (6.95%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 320 (30.08%) SQL
2 153 (14.38%) PL/SQL
3 131 (12.31%) Java
4 119 (11.18%) Python
5 88 (8.27%) C#
6 77 (7.24%) JavaScript
7 53 (4.98%) T-SQL
8 34 (3.20%) PowerShell
9 31 (2.91%) Shell Script
10 21 (1.97%) Bash
10 21 (1.97%) Groovy
11 17 (1.60%) C++
12 14 (1.32%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.22%) Ruby
14 11 (1.03%) VBA
15 10 (0.94%) Bicep
15 10 (0.94%) VB
16 5 (0.47%) C
16 5 (0.47%) Korn
17 4 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 227 (21.33%) Security Cleared
2 192 (18.05%) SC Cleared
3 78 (7.33%) Degree
4 21 (1.97%) ACCA
5 19 (1.79%) CIMA
6 17 (1.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (1.60%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.41%) Azure Certification
8 13 (1.22%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (0.94%) 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 (0.56%) CISSP
13 5 (0.47%) CISM
13 5 (0.47%) MBA
14 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
14 4 (0.38%) ISEB
14 4 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (6.77%) QA
2 65 (6.11%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.10%) GRC
4 23 (2.16%) 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 (0.56%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.56%) HL7
9 6 (0.56%) ISO 15022
10 5 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.38%) GMP
11 4 (0.38%) GxP
11 4 (0.38%) NCSC
12 3 (0.28%) DICOM
12 3 (0.28%) P3O
System Software
1 42 (3.95%) Docker
2 17 (1.60%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.13%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (0.85%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.56%) 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
Systems Management
1 56 (5.26%) Terraform
2 41 (3.85%) Kubernetes
3 24 (2.26%) Ansible
4 19 (1.79%) Grafana
5 14 (1.32%) Control-M
6 12 (1.13%) Oracle RMAN
7 11 (1.03%) Argo
8 9 (0.85%) Prometheus
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 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
12 3 (0.28%) Istio
12 3 (0.28%) NetBackup
13 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
13 2 (0.19%) WSUS
14 1 (0.094%) CA Wily
14 1 (0.094%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 99 (9.30%) Microsoft
2 96 (9.02%) SAP
3 47 (4.42%) IBM
4 45 (4.23%) Salesforce
5 40 (3.76%) Databricks
6 34 (3.20%) Citrix
7 32 (3.01%) ServiceNow
8 29 (2.73%) Workday
9 22 (2.07%) Google
10 20 (1.88%) Informatica
11 17 (1.60%) Red Hat
11 17 (1.60%) Splunk
11 17 (1.60%) VMware
12 15 (1.41%) Talend
13 14 (1.32%) MuleSoft
14 12 (1.13%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.03%) CyberArk
16 9 (0.85%) Anaplan
16 9 (0.85%) Infor
17 8 (0.75%) Temenos