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 1 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
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 37 36
Rank change year-on-year -2 -1 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,073 784 892
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.34% 5.86% 5.49%
As % of the Vendors category 12.46% 12.67% 12.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 676 515 577
10th Percentile £404 £380 £363
25th Percentile £450 £408 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.77% -5.45% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £676 £675
90th Percentile £738 £766 £772
England median daily rate £525 £515 £543
% change year-on-year +1.94% -5.07% -1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 2
10th Percentile £22.40 £22.29 £13.18
25th Percentile £27.13 £32.91 £16.09
Median hourly rate £35.00 £58.75 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -40.43% +172.69% -64.09%
75th Percentile £44.75 £98.75 £26.38
90th Percentile £50.60 £110.00 £28.91
England median hourly rate £41.71 £37.50 £30.59
% change year-on-year +11.23% +22.59% -47.79%

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 8,613 6,190 7,060
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.90% 46.24% 43.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,603 4,014 4,669
10th Percentile £345 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% -4.46%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
England median daily rate £513 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 126 83
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £18.20
25th Percentile £20.75 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -12.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £63.75 £39.69 £63.22
90th Percentile £85.04 £63.75 £78.25
England median hourly rate £32.00 £25.15 £30.00
% change year-on-year +27.24% -16.17% -27.71%

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 -4 137 £600 +29.03% 71
West London +19 60 £550 +32.53% 65
South London -1 17 £600 +24.61% 10
East London -3 6 £450 +8.39% 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 (3.36%) SAS
2 33 (3.08%) SharePoint
3 23 (2.14%) IIS
4 20 (1.86%) Confluence
5 19 (1.77%) Oracle Workflow
6 17 (1.58%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 14 (1.30%) nginx
8 10 (0.93%) Tomcat
9 9 (0.84%) Apache Spark
9 9 (0.84%) WebLogic
9 9 (0.84%) WebSphere
10 6 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
10 6 (0.56%) Apache Solr
10 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
11 5 (0.47%) Apache
11 5 (0.47%) Appian
11 5 (0.47%) Camunda
12 4 (0.37%) HCL Notes
12 4 (0.37%) Mendix
13 3 (0.28%) JBoss
Applications
1 31 (2.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.75%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.65%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.093%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.093%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 113 (10.53%) Oracle EBS
2 64 (5.96%) Oracle ERP
2 64 (5.96%) Oracle Payables
3 53 (4.94%) Oracle Receivables
4 40 (3.73%) Oracle General Ledger
5 31 (2.89%) Oracle Financials
6 29 (2.70%) Oracle EBS R12
6 29 (2.70%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 24 (2.24%) NetSuite
8 22 (2.05%) Oracle Assets
9 12 (1.12%) Finacle
10 11 (1.03%) Oracle Payroll
11 10 (0.93%) Oracle iProcurement
12 9 (0.84%) HFM
12 9 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
12 9 (0.84%) Oracle Cash Management
13 8 (0.75%) FLEXCUBE
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle BPM
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle FAH
13 8 (0.75%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 146 (13.61%) Azure
2 143 (13.33%) OCI
3 130 (12.12%) AWS
4 58 (5.41%) Power Platform
4 58 (5.41%) SaaS
5 41 (3.82%) GCP
6 37 (3.45%) GitHub
7 34 (3.17%) PaaS
8 31 (2.89%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (2.14%) OpenShift
10 21 (1.96%) Amazon S3
11 20 (1.86%) Boomi
12 19 (1.77%) AtomSphere
12 19 (1.77%) GitHub Actions
12 19 (1.77%) Microsoft 365
13 18 (1.68%) Serverless
14 17 (1.58%) Power Automate
15 16 (1.49%) PowerApps
16 15 (1.40%) Entra ID
17 14 (1.30%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.21%) Internet
2 9 (0.84%) DNS
2 9 (0.84%) HTTP
3 6 (0.56%) SSH
4 5 (0.47%) Firewall
4 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.47%) SSL
4 5 (0.47%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.37%) FTP
6 3 (0.28%) Intranet
6 3 (0.28%) Network Security
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%) Multicast
7 2 (0.19%) RFID
7 2 (0.19%) VLAN
8 1 (0.093%) DSL
8 1 (0.093%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (13.70%) Oracle Database
2 132 (12.30%) SQL Server
3 70 (6.52%) Relational Database
4 60 (5.59%) Oracle Reports
5 57 (5.31%) Data Warehouse
6 45 (4.19%) PostgreSQL
7 42 (3.91%) Power BI
8 34 (3.17%) Metadata
9 31 (2.89%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 25 (2.33%) RDBMS
11 21 (1.96%) MongoDB
12 20 (1.86%) MySQL
13 15 (1.40%) NoSQL
14 13 (1.21%) Elasticsearch
15 12 (1.12%) Oracle ODI
16 11 (1.03%) Data Lake
17 10 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 9 (0.84%) Data Mart
18 9 (0.84%) Oracle Exadata
19 8 (0.75%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 72 (6.71%) Git
2 45 (4.19%) Jenkins
3 43 (4.01%) JIRA
4 25 (2.33%) Oracle Forms
5 17 (1.58%) Gradle
6 15 (1.40%) GitLab
7 14 (1.30%) Selenium
8 11 (1.03%) Maven
9 9 (0.84%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.84%) JMeter
9 9 (0.84%) Postman
10 8 (0.75%) eggPlant
11 7 (0.65%) Artifactory
11 7 (0.65%) JUnit
11 7 (0.65%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.56%) SoapUI
12 6 (0.56%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.47%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.47%) LoadRunner
14 4 (0.37%) Eclipse
General
1 413 (38.49%) Finance
2 252 (23.49%) Social Skills
3 169 (15.75%) Banking
4 168 (15.66%) Analytical Skills
5 115 (10.72%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.36%) Retail
7 35 (3.26%) General Ledger
8 30 (2.80%) Investment Banking
9 29 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
9 29 (2.70%) Legal
10 27 (2.52%) Front Office
11 25 (2.33%) Back Office
12 19 (1.77%) Financial Institution
12 19 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
13 15 (1.40%) Local Government
14 13 (1.21%) Billing
15 12 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (1.03%) Manufacturing
17 10 (0.93%) Marketing
18 9 (0.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 196 (18.27%) Developer
2 157 (14.63%) Architect
2 157 (14.63%) Consultant
3 133 (12.40%) Lead
3 133 (12.40%) Oracle Consultant
4 106 (9.88%) Senior
5 84 (7.83%) Analyst
6 60 (5.59%) Functional Consultant
7 58 (5.41%) Oracle Functional Consultant
8 56 (5.22%) Java Developer
9 50 (4.66%) Oracle Architect
10 41 (3.82%) Data Engineer
11 40 (3.73%) Business Analyst
11 40 (3.73%) Oracle Developer
12 39 (3.63%) Solutions Architect
13 36 (3.36%) C# Developer
13 36 (3.36%) Senior Developer
14 34 (3.17%) Project Manager
15 32 (2.98%) Applications Support
16 25 (2.33%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 199 (18.55%) Oracle Fusion
2 113 (10.53%) REST
3 92 (8.57%) .NET
4 67 (6.24%) XML
5 61 (5.68%) SOAP
5 61 (5.68%) Spring
6 58 (5.41%) JSON
6 58 (5.41%) Terraform
7 53 (4.94%) Kafka
8 50 (4.66%) Middleware
8 50 (4.66%) Spring Boot
9 34 (3.17%) .NET Framework
10 33 (3.08%) Web Services
11 32 (2.98%) React
12 31 (2.89%) OAuth
13 30 (2.80%) HTML
14 26 (2.42%) CSS
15 23 (2.14%) RESTful
16 19 (1.77%) OAuth2
17 16 (1.49%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 64 (5.96%) Legacy Systems
2 40 (3.73%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.36%) Product Ownership
4 35 (3.26%) Data Structures
5 31 (2.89%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.33%) Onboarding
7 23 (2.14%) Management Information System
8 22 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
9 21 (1.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 19 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
11 18 (1.68%) Public Cloud
12 17 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
12 17 (1.58%) Low-Code
13 15 (1.40%) Legacy Applications
14 13 (1.21%) Data Centre
15 12 (1.12%) Replication
16 10 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
16 10 (0.93%) Virtual Team
17 9 (0.84%) Fixed Income
18 8 (0.75%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 95 (8.85%) Linux
2 89 (8.29%) Windows
3 62 (5.78%) Unix
4 36 (3.36%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 9 (0.84%) Solaris
7 8 (0.75%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
9 4 (0.37%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.37%) 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 (0.093%) CentOS
12 1 (0.093%) HPUX
12 1 (0.093%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 235 (21.90%) Migration
2 215 (20.04%) ERP
3 188 (17.52%) Agile
4 185 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
5 166 (15.47%) Problem-Solving
6 147 (13.70%) User Acceptance Testing
7 142 (13.23%) CI/CD
7 142 (13.23%) DevOps
8 130 (12.12%) Data Migration
9 122 (11.37%) Data Modelling
10 119 (11.09%) ETL
11 104 (9.69%) Continuous Improvement
12 97 (9.04%) Analytics
13 96 (8.95%) Validation
14 92 (8.57%) Business Intelligence
15 90 (8.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 86 (8.01%) Change Management
17 79 (7.36%) AI
18 77 (7.18%) Data Integration
18 77 (7.18%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 328 (30.57%) SQL
2 150 (13.98%) PL/SQL
3 145 (13.51%) Java
4 123 (11.46%) Python
5 87 (8.11%) C#
6 81 (7.55%) JavaScript
7 52 (4.85%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.54%) PowerShell
9 35 (3.26%) Shell Script
10 23 (2.14%) Bash
11 21 (1.96%) Groovy
12 15 (1.40%) C++
13 14 (1.30%) TypeScript
14 13 (1.21%) Ruby
15 11 (1.03%) VBA
16 10 (0.93%) VB
17 9 (0.84%) Bicep
18 6 (0.56%) Korn
18 6 (0.56%) VB.NET
19 5 (0.47%) C
Qualifications
1 241 (22.46%) Security Cleared
2 204 (19.01%) SC Cleared
3 86 (8.01%) Degree
4 23 (2.14%) ACCA
5 22 (2.05%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (1.96%) CIMA
7 20 (1.86%) DV Cleared
8 15 (1.40%) Azure Certification
9 14 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
10 11 (1.03%) Master's Degree
11 10 (0.93%) ISTQB
11 10 (0.93%) Oracle Certification
12 9 (0.84%) PMI Certification
13 8 (0.75%) PMP
14 6 (0.56%) CISSP
15 5 (0.47%) CISM
15 5 (0.47%) ISEB
15 5 (0.47%) MBA
15 5 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
16 4 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (6.43%) QA
2 65 (6.06%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.08%) GRC
4 22 (2.05%) GDPR
5 19 (1.77%) PMO
6 18 (1.68%) IFRS
7 14 (1.30%) ISO 20022
8 12 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 10 (0.93%) GAAP
10 8 (0.75%) ISO 15022
10 8 (0.75%) SLA
11 6 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 5 (0.47%) Accessibility
12 5 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.37%) GxP
13 4 (0.37%) NCSC
14 3 (0.28%) P3O
15 2 (0.19%) COREP
15 2 (0.19%) EMIR
15 2 (0.19%) FINREP
System Software
1 47 (4.38%) Docker
2 16 (1.49%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (0.84%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.28%) GridGain
8 1 (0.093%) Firmware
8 1 (0.093%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.093%) NFS
8 1 (0.093%) RACF
8 1 (0.093%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.093%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 46 (4.29%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.70%) Ansible
3 24 (2.24%) Grafana
4 16 (1.49%) Control-M
5 14 (1.30%) Prometheus
6 12 (1.12%) Argo
6 12 (1.12%) Oracle RMAN
7 8 (0.75%) Data Guard
8 7 (0.65%) HP ALM
8 7 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (0.47%) HP Fortify
9 5 (0.47%) Kibana
10 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
11 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 3 (0.28%) Istio
12 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.19%) Puppet
12 2 (0.19%) WSUS
13 1 (0.093%) CA Wily
13 1 (0.093%) SCOM
Vendors
1 117 (10.90%) Microsoft
2 95 (8.85%) SAP
3 52 (4.85%) IBM
4 43 (4.01%) Salesforce
5 40 (3.73%) Databricks
6 32 (2.98%) ServiceNow
7 30 (2.80%) Citrix
8 29 (2.70%) Workday
9 22 (2.05%) Google
10 21 (1.96%) Splunk
11 18 (1.68%) Informatica
11 18 (1.68%) VMware
12 17 (1.58%) Red Hat
13 15 (1.40%) Talend
14 12 (1.12%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.03%) MuleSoft
16 10 (0.93%) CyberArk
16 10 (0.93%) Dynatrace
17 8 (0.75%) Anaplan
17 8 (0.75%) Infor