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 23 April 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
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 33 35
Rank change year-on-year -5 +2 +6
Contract jobs citing Oracle 943 762 922
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.39% 5.99% 5.15%
As % of the Vendors category 12.44% 13.22% 12.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 569 520 600
10th Percentile £378 £385 £399
25th Percentile £415 £425 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £669 £738 £688
90th Percentile £753 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 7
10th Percentile £28.60 £21.99 -
25th Percentile £31.00 - £18.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £22.27 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.16% +14.21% -68.80%
75th Percentile £44.75 £26.04 £26.50
90th Percentile £50.60 £93.75 -
England median hourly rate £41.86 £41.70 £26.00
% change year-on-year +0.37% +60.38% -58.40%

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 7,578 5,765 7,213
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.30% 45.28% 40.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,998 3,792 4,954
10th Percentile £350 £325 £283
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.58% -1.00% -1.79%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £665
90th Percentile £738 £770 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -3.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 89 142
10th Percentile £18.07 £15.84 £13.85
25th Percentile £22.26 £23.50 £16.90
Median hourly rate £35.25 £29.07 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +21.26% +18.65% -7.55%
75th Percentile £47.19 £51.25 £38.75
90th Percentile £69.13 £67.75 £69.05
England median hourly rate £30.00 £28.08 £22.50
% change year-on-year +6.86% +24.78% -43.75%

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 23 April 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 23 April 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 23 April 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 -11 116 £525 -2.33% 41
West London -18 17 £550 -2.65% 9
East London -4 9 £456 +9.94% 8
South London -17 7 £300 -56.36% 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 35 (3.71%) SharePoint
2 24 (2.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 21 (2.23%) IIS
4 17 (1.80%) Confluence
4 17 (1.80%) Oracle Workflow
5 14 (1.48%) HCL Notes
6 13 (1.38%) WebSphere
7 12 (1.27%) Mendix
7 12 (1.27%) WebLogic
8 10 (1.06%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.85%) nginx
10 4 (0.42%) Apache
11 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
12 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
12 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
12 2 (0.21%) JBoss
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 43 (4.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (1.48%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.38%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 59 (6.26%) Oracle Payables
2 53 (5.62%) Oracle EBS
3 52 (5.51%) Oracle Receivables
4 49 (5.20%) Oracle ERP
5 47 (4.98%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 27 (2.86%) Oracle General Ledger
7 24 (2.55%) Oracle Financials
8 20 (2.12%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 19 (2.01%) Oracle EBS R12
10 13 (1.38%) Oracle Assets
11 11 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
12 10 (1.06%) NetSuite
13 9 (0.95%) Oracle Cash Management
14 7 (0.74%) BusinessWorks
14 7 (0.74%) Findur
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle FAH
14 7 (0.74%) SAP S/4HANA
15 6 (0.64%) Summit
15 6 (0.64%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 175 (18.56%) OCI
2 128 (13.57%) Azure
3 94 (9.97%) AWS
4 57 (6.04%) Azure DevOps
4 57 (6.04%) Power Platform
5 42 (4.45%) PaaS
6 28 (2.97%) SaaS
7 27 (2.86%) GitHub
8 25 (2.65%) GCP
8 25 (2.65%) Microsoft 365
9 23 (2.44%) Power Automate
10 22 (2.33%) IaaS
10 22 (2.33%) PowerApps
10 22 (2.33%) Serverless
11 16 (1.70%) Dynamics 365
12 14 (1.48%) Azure Logic Apps
12 14 (1.48%) Collibra
12 14 (1.48%) Snowflake
13 13 (1.38%) Azure Service Bus
14 12 (1.27%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.27%) Internet
2 10 (1.06%) HTTP
3 6 (0.64%) Firewall
4 5 (0.53%) FTP
5 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.42%) WAN
6 3 (0.32%) NAS
6 3 (0.32%) SAN
7 2 (0.21%) DNS
7 2 (0.21%) RFID
8 1 (0.11%) DSL
8 1 (0.11%) Intranet
8 1 (0.11%) IPsec
8 1 (0.11%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.11%) Multicast
8 1 (0.11%) NetScaler
8 1 (0.11%) SMTP
8 1 (0.11%) SSL
8 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 161 (17.07%) SQL Server
2 139 (14.74%) Oracle Database
3 70 (7.42%) Oracle Reports
4 64 (6.79%) Relational Database
5 48 (5.09%) PostgreSQL
6 43 (4.56%) Power BI
7 38 (4.03%) Data Warehouse
8 32 (3.39%) Metadata
9 20 (2.12%) RDBMS
9 20 (2.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 19 (2.01%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 18 (1.91%) MySQL
12 17 (1.80%) Electronic Patient Records
12 17 (1.80%) MongoDB
13 16 (1.70%) DB2
14 10 (1.06%) BigQuery
15 9 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
15 9 (0.95%) Oracle ODI
16 8 (0.85%) DataStage
16 8 (0.85%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 76 (8.06%) JIRA
2 37 (3.92%) Git
3 22 (2.33%) Postman
4 21 (2.23%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.70%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (1.27%) GitLab
7 11 (1.17%) JUnit
7 11 (1.17%) SoapUI
7 11 (1.17%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.85%) Maven
9 7 (0.74%) ERwin
9 7 (0.74%) Selenium
9 7 (0.74%) Zephyr
10 6 (0.64%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.64%) Mockito
11 5 (0.53%) Bitbucket
11 5 (0.53%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
11 5 (0.53%) Toad
12 4 (0.42%) Gradle
General
1 385 (40.83%) Finance
2 241 (25.56%) Social Skills
3 141 (14.95%) Banking
4 107 (11.35%) Analytical Skills
5 88 (9.33%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.82%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.39%) General Ledger
8 31 (3.29%) Financial Institution
9 27 (2.86%) Retail
10 25 (2.65%) Front Office
11 24 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
12 18 (1.91%) Legal
13 16 (1.70%) Retail Banking
14 15 (1.59%) Billing
15 14 (1.48%) Influencing Skills
15 14 (1.48%) Local Government
15 14 (1.48%) Manufacturing
16 11 (1.17%) Back Office
17 10 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (1.06%) Military
Job Titles
1 196 (20.78%) Developer
2 110 (11.66%) Lead
3 102 (10.82%) Consultant
4 99 (10.50%) Architect
5 89 (9.44%) Senior
6 83 (8.80%) Analyst
7 77 (8.17%) Oracle Consultant
8 55 (5.83%) C# Developer
9 46 (4.88%) Business Analyst
10 44 (4.67%) Oracle Architect
11 43 (4.56%) Solutions Architect
12 36 (3.82%) Oracle Specialist
13 35 (3.71%) Oracle Developer
14 31 (3.29%) Project Manager
15 30 (3.18%) Integration Specialist
16 29 (3.08%) Data Engineer
17 27 (2.86%) Cloud Specialist
17 27 (2.86%) Java Developer
18 26 (2.76%) Cloud Consultant
19 25 (2.65%) Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 195 (20.68%) Oracle Fusion
2 108 (11.45%) .NET
3 78 (8.27%) REST
4 61 (6.47%) SOAP
5 58 (6.15%) XML
6 53 (5.62%) .NET Framework
7 44 (4.67%) Web Services
8 42 (4.45%) JSON
9 41 (4.35%) React
10 39 (4.14%) Middleware
11 35 (3.71%) HTML
11 35 (3.71%) Kafka
12 27 (2.86%) CSS
13 23 (2.44%) OAuth
13 23 (2.44%) Spring
13 23 (2.44%) XSLT
14 21 (2.23%) Spring Boot
15 17 (1.80%) RESTful
16 16 (1.70%) WinForms
17 15 (1.59%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 55 (5.83%) Legacy Systems
2 29 (3.08%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.55%) Public Cloud
4 19 (2.01%) Management Information System
5 18 (1.91%) Derivative
5 18 (1.91%) Onboarding
6 17 (1.80%) Cloud Native
6 17 (1.80%) Data Protection Act
6 17 (1.80%) Low-Code
7 14 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (1.38%) Fixed Income
9 11 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (1.17%) Legacy Applications
9 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
9 11 (1.17%) Product Ownership
9 11 (1.17%) Virtual Team
10 10 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
10 10 (1.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 86 (9.12%) Linux
2 73 (7.74%) Windows
3 52 (5.51%) Unix
4 30 (3.18%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (1.06%) Solaris
7 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
8 6 (0.64%) AIX
8 6 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
10 1 (0.11%) Rocky
10 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 213 (22.59%) ERP
2 196 (20.78%) Agile
3 165 (17.50%) Migration
4 137 (14.53%) Problem-Solving
5 134 (14.21%) DevOps
6 116 (12.30%) Stakeholder Management
7 106 (11.24%) Data Migration
8 95 (10.07%) Business Intelligence
9 94 (9.97%) Data Modelling
10 92 (9.76%) CI/CD
11 91 (9.65%) User Acceptance Testing
12 79 (8.38%) ETL
12 79 (8.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 76 (8.06%) Validation
14 69 (7.32%) Change Management
15 65 (6.89%) Data Analysis
16 64 (6.79%) Continuous Improvement
17 62 (6.57%) Performance Tuning
18 61 (6.47%) Analytics
18 61 (6.47%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 316 (33.51%) SQL
2 141 (14.95%) PL/SQL
3 111 (11.77%) C#
4 104 (11.03%) Python
5 97 (10.29%) Java
6 53 (5.62%) T-SQL
7 47 (4.98%) JavaScript
8 32 (3.39%) Shell Script
9 22 (2.33%) C++
10 13 (1.38%) Perl
10 13 (1.38%) VB
10 13 (1.38%) VBA
11 12 (1.27%) TypeScript
12 11 (1.17%) Formula Language
12 11 (1.17%) LotusScript
12 11 (1.17%) PowerShell
13 9 (0.95%) Groovy
13 9 (0.95%) Korn
14 8 (0.85%) Ruby
14 8 (0.85%) XPath
Qualifications
1 180 (19.09%) Security Cleared
2 147 (15.59%) SC Cleared
3 70 (7.42%) Degree
4 18 (1.91%) BPSS Clearance
4 18 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.80%) DV Cleared
6 14 (1.48%) PMP
7 13 (1.38%) Oracle Certification
7 13 (1.38%) PMI Certification
8 9 (0.95%) AWS Certification
8 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
9 8 (0.85%) Azure Certification
9 8 (0.85%) ISTQB
10 4 (0.42%) ACCA
11 3 (0.32%) CIMA
11 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
11 3 (0.32%) OCP
12 2 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
12 2 (0.21%) CISSP
12 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.38%) QA
2 52 (5.51%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.80%) PMO
4 13 (1.38%) SLA
5 12 (1.27%) GDPR
5 12 (1.27%) IFRS
6 10 (1.06%) GAAP
6 10 (1.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 8 (0.85%) HL7
8 7 (0.74%) IFRS 9
8 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 6 (0.64%) IFRS 17
10 5 (0.53%) Basel III
10 5 (0.53%) GxP
10 5 (0.53%) NCSC
11 4 (0.42%) DICOM
11 4 (0.42%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.42%) SEPA
12 3 (0.32%) Accessibility
12 3 (0.32%) NIST
System Software
1 28 (2.97%) Docker
2 11 (1.17%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (0.74%) Hyper-V
6 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.32%) GridGain
8 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.11%) NFS
9 1 (0.11%) RACF
9 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
9 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 38 (4.03%) Kubernetes
2 23 (2.44%) Terraform
3 12 (1.27%) Ansible
4 10 (1.06%) Oracle RMAN
5 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
5 7 (0.74%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.74%) TIBCO Hawk
6 6 (0.64%) Grafana
7 5 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 3 (0.32%) Argo
9 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.32%) Istio
9 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.21%) Kibana
11 1 (0.11%) CA Wily
11 1 (0.11%) logstash
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle ZFS
11 1 (0.11%) Puppet
Vendors
1 79 (8.38%) Microsoft
2 78 (8.27%) SAP
3 43 (4.56%) Workday
4 36 (3.82%) Citrix
5 34 (3.61%) IBM
6 26 (2.76%) Databricks
7 23 (2.44%) Informatica
7 23 (2.44%) Salesforce
8 18 (1.91%) ServiceNow
9 15 (1.59%) Google
10 14 (1.48%) Cerner
10 14 (1.48%) Lotus
10 14 (1.48%) VMware
11 12 (1.27%) Kofax
11 12 (1.27%) Murex
12 10 (1.06%) Red Hat
13 9 (0.95%) MuleSoft
14 8 (0.85%) TIBCO
15 7 (0.74%) BEA
15 7 (0.74%) Sybase