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 12 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
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 39 35
Rank change year-on-year -1 -4 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,102 775 904
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.42% 5.74% 5.55%
As % of the Vendors category 12.63% 12.45% 12.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 703 495 584
10th Percentile £404 £380 £363
25th Percentile £438 £411 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% -7.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £688
90th Percentile £738 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -1.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 2
10th Percentile £22.40 £30.91 £13.18
25th Percentile £27.13 £44.38 £16.09
Median hourly rate £35.00 £62.50 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% +190.09% -54.64%
75th Percentile £44.75 £102.50 £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% -46.64%

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 8,726 6,225 7,075
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.93% 46.14% 43.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,680 4,021 4,621
10th Percentile £335 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £760
England median daily rate £513 £502 £525
% change year-on-year +2.07% -4.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 124 78
10th Percentile £16.94 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.59 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £36.00 £26.38 £30.80
Median % change year-on-year +36.49% -14.35% -17.88%
75th Percentile £65.00 £39.06 £64.69
90th Percentile £86.28 £63.75 £79.13
England median hourly rate £30.00 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +19.28% -28.14% -17.31%

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 12 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 12 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 12 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 0 140 £600 +29.03% 92
West London +15 61 £550 +34.97% 50
South London +8 19 £575 +19.42% 10
East London -3 7 £460 +10.80% 1
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 (3.27%) SAS
2 32 (2.90%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.18%) IIS
4 21 (1.91%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 21 (1.91%) Oracle Workflow
5 19 (1.72%) Confluence
6 14 (1.27%) nginx
7 12 (1.09%) WebLogic
8 10 (0.91%) Apache Spark
8 10 (0.91%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.73%) WebSphere
10 7 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
11 6 (0.54%) Apache
11 6 (0.54%) Apache Solr
11 6 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
12 5 (0.45%) Appian
12 5 (0.45%) Camunda
13 4 (0.36%) JBoss
14 3 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2013
14 3 (0.27%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 33 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.64%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.27%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.091%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.091%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 116 (10.53%) Oracle EBS
2 67 (6.08%) Oracle Payables
3 64 (5.81%) Oracle ERP
4 55 (4.99%) Oracle Receivables
5 45 (4.08%) Oracle General Ledger
6 33 (2.99%) Oracle Financials
7 31 (2.81%) Oracle EBS R12
8 26 (2.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 24 (2.18%) NetSuite
9 24 (2.18%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.09%) Finacle
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle FAH
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle iProcurement
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle Payroll
12 10 (0.91%) HFM
12 10 (0.91%) Oracle Applications
13 9 (0.82%) Oracle Cash Management
14 8 (0.73%) FLEXCUBE
14 8 (0.73%) iTrent
14 8 (0.73%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 151 (13.70%) Azure
2 142 (12.89%) OCI
3 137 (12.43%) AWS
4 58 (5.26%) Power Platform
4 58 (5.26%) SaaS
5 44 (3.99%) GCP
6 39 (3.54%) GitHub
7 30 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
7 30 (2.72%) PaaS
8 25 (2.27%) Amazon S3
9 24 (2.18%) OpenShift
10 21 (1.91%) GitHub Actions
11 19 (1.72%) AtomSphere
11 19 (1.72%) Boomi
11 19 (1.72%) Serverless
12 18 (1.63%) Microsoft 365
13 17 (1.54%) Amazon EKS
14 16 (1.45%) Power Automate
15 15 (1.36%) PowerApps
15 15 (1.36%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.27%) Internet
2 9 (0.82%) DNS
2 9 (0.82%) HTTP
3 6 (0.54%) Firewall
3 6 (0.54%) SSH
4 5 (0.45%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.45%) SSL
4 5 (0.45%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.36%) FTP
6 3 (0.27%) Network Security
6 3 (0.27%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.27%) VPN
6 3 (0.27%) WAN
7 2 (0.18%) Intranet
7 2 (0.18%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.18%) Multicast
7 2 (0.18%) RFID
7 2 (0.18%) RTP
7 2 (0.18%) VLAN
8 1 (0.091%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (14.16%) Oracle Database
2 133 (12.07%) SQL Server
3 69 (6.26%) Relational Database
4 61 (5.54%) Oracle Reports
5 59 (5.35%) Data Warehouse
6 50 (4.54%) PostgreSQL
7 42 (3.81%) Power BI
8 32 (2.90%) Metadata
9 30 (2.72%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.18%) MongoDB
10 24 (2.18%) RDBMS
11 21 (1.91%) MySQL
12 19 (1.72%) NoSQL
13 18 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
14 12 (1.09%) Data Lake
14 12 (1.09%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (0.91%) Amazon RDS
15 10 (0.91%) Oracle Exadata
16 9 (0.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 8 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 74 (6.72%) Git
2 49 (4.45%) Jenkins
3 43 (3.90%) JIRA
4 25 (2.27%) Oracle Forms
5 19 (1.72%) Gradle
6 18 (1.63%) GitLab
7 15 (1.36%) Selenium
8 13 (1.18%) Maven
9 9 (0.82%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.82%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.82%) JUnit
10 8 (0.73%) JMeter
10 8 (0.73%) Postman
11 7 (0.64%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.54%) Artifactory
12 6 (0.54%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.45%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.45%) LoadRunner
13 5 (0.45%) SoapUI
14 4 (0.36%) Eclipse
General
1 425 (38.57%) Finance
2 267 (24.23%) Social Skills
3 179 (16.24%) Banking
4 167 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
5 119 (10.80%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.36%) General Ledger
7 36 (3.27%) Retail
8 32 (2.90%) Legal
9 31 (2.81%) Influencing Skills
9 31 (2.81%) Investment Banking
10 27 (2.45%) Front Office
11 25 (2.27%) Back Office
12 23 (2.09%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.63%) Financial Institution
14 13 (1.18%) Local Government
14 13 (1.18%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.09%) Billing
15 12 (1.09%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (0.91%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 195 (17.70%) Developer
2 165 (14.97%) Consultant
3 158 (14.34%) Architect
4 139 (12.61%) Oracle Consultant
5 135 (12.25%) Lead
6 114 (10.34%) Senior
7 84 (7.62%) Analyst
8 65 (5.90%) Functional Consultant
9 63 (5.72%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 57 (5.17%) Java Developer
11 51 (4.63%) Oracle Architect
12 44 (3.99%) Data Engineer
13 42 (3.81%) Solutions Architect
14 40 (3.63%) Business Analyst
15 39 (3.54%) Senior Developer
16 38 (3.45%) Oracle Developer
17 37 (3.36%) Applications Support
18 36 (3.27%) C# Developer
19 35 (3.18%) Project Manager
20 25 (2.27%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (17.79%) Oracle Fusion
2 112 (10.16%) REST
3 97 (8.80%) .NET
4 67 (6.08%) XML
5 66 (5.99%) Spring
6 60 (5.44%) Terraform
7 59 (5.35%) SOAP
8 58 (5.26%) JSON
8 58 (5.26%) Kafka
9 55 (4.99%) Spring Boot
10 52 (4.72%) Middleware
11 35 (3.18%) .NET Framework
12 33 (2.99%) Web Services
13 32 (2.90%) React
14 31 (2.81%) OAuth
15 29 (2.63%) HTML
16 25 (2.27%) CSS
17 23 (2.09%) RESTful
18 20 (1.81%) OAuth2
19 17 (1.54%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 61 (5.54%) Legacy Systems
2 42 (3.81%) Cloud Native
3 38 (3.45%) Product Ownership
4 34 (3.09%) Data Structures
5 31 (2.81%) Self-Motivation
6 29 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.45%) Onboarding
8 23 (2.09%) Management Information System
9 22 (2.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 18 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
11 17 (1.54%) Public Cloud
12 16 (1.45%) Low-Code
13 15 (1.36%) Data Centre
13 15 (1.36%) Legacy Applications
14 12 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
14 12 (1.09%) Replication
14 12 (1.09%) Virtual Team
15 10 (0.91%) Fixed Income
16 9 (0.82%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 96 (8.71%) Windows
2 94 (8.53%) Linux
3 64 (5.81%) Unix
4 38 (3.45%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (0.91%) Solaris
7 8 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.45%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.45%) VMS
9 4 (0.36%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.27%) AIX
10 3 (0.27%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.18%) SUSE
11 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.091%) CentOS
12 1 (0.091%) HPUX
12 1 (0.091%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 241 (21.87%) Migration
2 214 (19.42%) ERP
3 199 (18.06%) Stakeholder Management
4 191 (17.33%) Agile
5 170 (15.43%) Problem-Solving
6 150 (13.61%) CI/CD
7 147 (13.34%) DevOps
7 147 (13.34%) User Acceptance Testing
8 128 (11.62%) Data Migration
9 126 (11.43%) Data Modelling
10 121 (10.98%) ETL
11 116 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
12 103 (9.35%) Validation
13 100 (9.07%) Analytics
14 92 (8.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 91 (8.26%) Business Intelligence
16 88 (7.99%) Change Management
17 85 (7.71%) AI
18 78 (7.08%) Data Integration
19 76 (6.90%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 338 (30.67%) SQL
2 157 (14.25%) PL/SQL
3 148 (13.43%) Java
4 124 (11.25%) Python
5 90 (8.17%) C#
6 82 (7.44%) JavaScript
7 58 (5.26%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.45%) PowerShell
9 32 (2.90%) Shell Script
10 24 (2.18%) Bash
11 19 (1.72%) Groovy
12 15 (1.36%) TypeScript
13 14 (1.27%) C++
14 12 (1.09%) Ruby
14 12 (1.09%) VBA
15 11 (1.00%) VB
16 9 (0.82%) Bicep
17 7 (0.64%) C
17 7 (0.64%) Korn
18 6 (0.54%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 247 (22.41%) Security Cleared
2 212 (19.24%) SC Cleared
3 91 (8.26%) Degree
4 24 (2.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (2.09%) ACCA
6 21 (1.91%) CIMA
7 20 (1.81%) DV Cleared
8 16 (1.45%) Azure Certification
9 15 (1.36%) BPSS Clearance
10 12 (1.09%) Master's Degree
11 11 (1.00%) ISTQB
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle Certification
11 11 (1.00%) PMI Certification
11 11 (1.00%) PMP
12 6 (0.54%) CISSP
12 6 (0.54%) TOGAF Certification
13 5 (0.45%) AWS Certification
13 5 (0.45%) CISM
13 5 (0.45%) ISEB
13 5 (0.45%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (6.35%) Data Quality
1 70 (6.35%) QA
2 33 (2.99%) GRC
3 22 (2.00%) GDPR
4 21 (1.91%) PMO
5 18 (1.63%) IFRS
6 14 (1.27%) ISO 20022
7 11 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.91%) GAAP
9 8 (0.73%) ISO 15022
10 7 (0.64%) SLA
11 6 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 5 (0.45%) Accessibility
13 4 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.36%) EMIR
13 4 (0.36%) GxP
13 4 (0.36%) MiFID
13 4 (0.36%) NCSC
13 4 (0.36%) P3O
14 3 (0.27%) SEPA
System Software
1 54 (4.90%) Docker
2 16 (1.45%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.91%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.45%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.27%) GridGain
8 1 (0.091%) Firmware
8 1 (0.091%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.091%) NFS
8 1 (0.091%) RACF
8 1 (0.091%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.091%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (4.81%) Kubernetes
2 30 (2.72%) Ansible
3 27 (2.45%) Grafana
4 17 (1.54%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.45%) Control-M
6 14 (1.27%) Oracle RMAN
7 13 (1.18%) Argo
8 10 (0.91%) Data Guard
9 7 (0.64%) HP ALM
9 7 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
10 5 (0.45%) HP Fortify
10 5 (0.45%) Kibana
11 4 (0.36%) NetBackup
12 3 (0.27%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
12 3 (0.27%) Istio
13 2 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
13 2 (0.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 2 (0.18%) WSUS
14 1 (0.091%) logstash
14 1 (0.091%) SCOM
Vendors
1 121 (10.98%) Microsoft
2 100 (9.07%) SAP
3 51 (4.63%) IBM
4 44 (3.99%) Databricks
4 44 (3.99%) Salesforce
5 32 (2.90%) ServiceNow
6 31 (2.81%) Citrix
7 29 (2.63%) Workday
8 24 (2.18%) Google
9 21 (1.91%) Splunk
10 18 (1.63%) Red Hat
10 18 (1.63%) VMware
11 17 (1.54%) Informatica
12 14 (1.27%) Talend
13 13 (1.18%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.00%) MuleSoft
15 10 (0.91%) CyberArk
15 10 (0.91%) Dynatrace
16 8 (0.73%) Anaplan
16 8 (0.73%) Infor