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 20 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
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 38 36
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,086 784 904
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.36% 5.83% 5.55%
As % of the Vendors category 12.53% 12.55% 12.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 694 498 587
10th Percentile £403 £377 £363
25th Percentile £435 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.28% -5.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £644 £655 £681
90th Percentile £725 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £514 £550
% change year-on-year +2.19% -6.59% -4.35%
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% -64.53%
75th Percentile £44.75 £102.50 £26.38
90th Percentile £50.60 £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 8,664 6,246 7,084
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.80% 46.41% 43.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,644 4,047 4,582
10th Percentile £333 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £416 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £531
Median % change year-on-year - -1.18% -3.41%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £763
England median daily rate £514 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.68% -3.81% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 120 78
10th Percentile £16.89 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £39.00 £26.30 £30.80
Median % change year-on-year +48.29% -14.60% -17.88%
75th Percentile £65.00 £38.75 £63.17
90th Percentile £82.75 £63.88 £77.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £25.15 £33.00
% change year-on-year +15.59% -23.79% -24.79%

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 20 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 20 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 20 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 -2 136 £600 +27.66% 109
West London +15 58 £500 +22.70% 53
South London +5 20 £575 +39.82% 10
East London -6 7 £460 -11.54% 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 (3.31%) SAS
2 28 (2.58%) SharePoint
3 25 (2.30%) IIS
4 21 (1.93%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 20 (1.84%) Confluence
5 20 (1.84%) Oracle Workflow
6 14 (1.29%) nginx
7 13 (1.20%) WebLogic
8 10 (0.92%) Apache Spark
9 9 (0.83%) Tomcat
10 8 (0.74%) WebSphere
11 6 (0.55%) Apache
11 6 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
11 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
12 5 (0.46%) Apache Solr
12 5 (0.46%) Appian
12 5 (0.46%) Camunda
13 4 (0.37%) JBoss
14 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
14 3 (0.28%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 33 (3.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (1.93%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.46%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.092%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.092%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 113 (10.41%) Oracle EBS
2 65 (5.99%) Oracle ERP
3 64 (5.89%) Oracle Payables
4 54 (4.97%) Oracle Receivables
5 47 (4.33%) Oracle General Ledger
6 32 (2.95%) Oracle Financials
7 29 (2.67%) Oracle EBS R12
8 26 (2.39%) NetSuite
9 23 (2.12%) Oracle Assets
10 22 (2.03%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 12 (1.10%) Finacle
12 11 (1.01%) Oracle iProcurement
12 11 (1.01%) Oracle Payroll
13 10 (0.92%) HFM
13 10 (0.92%) Oracle FAH
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
1 151 (13.90%) Azure
2 138 (12.71%) AWS
2 138 (12.71%) OCI
3 57 (5.25%) SaaS
4 53 (4.88%) Power Platform
5 45 (4.14%) GCP
6 37 (3.41%) GitHub
7 29 (2.67%) PaaS
8 27 (2.49%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (2.39%) Amazon S3
10 23 (2.12%) OpenShift
11 22 (2.03%) GitHub Actions
11 22 (2.03%) Serverless
12 20 (1.84%) AtomSphere
12 20 (1.84%) Boomi
13 17 (1.57%) Amazon EKS
13 17 (1.57%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (1.47%) Entra ID
15 15 (1.38%) Microsoft 365
15 15 (1.38%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 15 (1.38%) Internet
2 9 (0.83%) DNS
2 9 (0.83%) HTTP
3 7 (0.64%) 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%) DSL
9 1 (0.092%) RTCP
9 1 (0.092%) SAN
9 1 (0.092%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (14.64%) Oracle Database
2 133 (12.25%) SQL Server
3 65 (5.99%) Relational Database
4 60 (5.52%) Data Warehouse
5 57 (5.25%) Oracle Reports
6 51 (4.70%) PostgreSQL
7 40 (3.68%) Power BI
8 29 (2.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 26 (2.39%) Metadata
10 25 (2.30%) MongoDB
11 23 (2.12%) RDBMS
12 21 (1.93%) MySQL
12 21 (1.93%) NoSQL
13 20 (1.84%) Elasticsearch
14 11 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (1.01%) Data Lake
15 10 (0.92%) Oracle Exadata
15 10 (0.92%) Oracle ODI
16 9 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 8 (0.74%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 73 (6.72%) Git
2 46 (4.24%) Jenkins
3 43 (3.96%) JIRA
4 24 (2.21%) Oracle Forms
5 20 (1.84%) Gradle
6 18 (1.66%) GitLab
7 14 (1.29%) Selenium
8 12 (1.10%) JUnit
8 12 (1.10%) Maven
9 9 (0.83%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.83%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.83%) Postman
10 8 (0.74%) JMeter
11 7 (0.64%) 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
1 414 (38.12%) Finance
2 256 (23.57%) Social Skills
3 176 (16.21%) Banking
4 162 (14.92%) Analytical Skills
5 119 (10.96%) Public Sector
6 38 (3.50%) Retail
7 37 (3.41%) General Ledger
8 31 (2.85%) Legal
9 29 (2.67%) Investment Banking
10 28 (2.58%) Influencing Skills
11 24 (2.21%) Back Office
11 24 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
12 23 (2.12%) Front Office
13 16 (1.47%) Financial Institution
14 15 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
15 14 (1.29%) Manufacturing
16 13 (1.20%) Billing
16 13 (1.20%) Local Government
17 12 (1.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
18 9 (0.83%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 194 (17.86%) Developer
2 169 (15.56%) Consultant
3 152 (14.00%) Architect
4 143 (13.17%) Oracle Consultant
5 124 (11.42%) Lead
6 108 (9.94%) Senior
7 85 (7.83%) Analyst
8 69 (6.35%) Functional Consultant
9 67 (6.17%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 57 (5.25%) Java Developer
11 48 (4.42%) Oracle Architect
12 43 (3.96%) Data Engineer
13 41 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
14 40 (3.68%) Applications Support
14 40 (3.68%) Business Analyst
15 38 (3.50%) Oracle Developer
16 37 (3.41%) C# Developer
17 36 (3.31%) Senior Developer
18 33 (3.04%) Project Manager
19 25 (2.30%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (17.59%) Oracle Fusion
2 115 (10.59%) REST
3 97 (8.93%) .NET
4 68 (6.26%) Spring
5 64 (5.89%) XML
6 63 (5.80%) SOAP
7 59 (5.43%) JSON
7 59 (5.43%) Terraform
8 58 (5.34%) Kafka
9 57 (5.25%) Spring Boot
10 53 (4.88%) Middleware
11 36 (3.31%) Web Services
12 35 (3.22%) .NET Framework
13 33 (3.04%) OAuth
14 30 (2.76%) React
15 27 (2.49%) HTML
16 23 (2.12%) CSS
17 22 (2.03%) RESTful
18 21 (1.93%) OAuth2
19 18 (1.66%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 56 (5.16%) Legacy Systems
2 42 (3.87%) Cloud Native
3 40 (3.68%) Product Ownership
4 32 (2.95%) Data Structures
5 31 (2.85%) Enterprise Software
6 30 (2.76%) Self-Motivation
7 28 (2.58%) Onboarding
8 22 (2.03%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 21 (1.93%) Management Information System
10 18 (1.66%) Analytical Mindset
10 18 (1.66%) Data Centre
11 17 (1.57%) Public Cloud
12 16 (1.47%) Low-Code
13 15 (1.38%) Legacy Applications
14 14 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
15 13 (1.20%) Replication
16 11 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
16 11 (1.01%) Virtual Team
17 10 (0.92%) AI Agents
18 7 (0.64%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 100 (9.21%) Windows
2 91 (8.38%) Linux
3 59 (5.43%) Unix
4 41 (3.78%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.93%) 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
1 241 (22.19%) Migration
2 206 (18.97%) ERP
3 202 (18.60%) Stakeholder Management
4 179 (16.48%) Agile
5 164 (15.10%) Problem-Solving
6 144 (13.26%) CI/CD
6 144 (13.26%) User Acceptance Testing
7 138 (12.71%) DevOps
8 128 (11.79%) Data Migration
9 121 (11.14%) ETL
10 112 (10.31%) Data Modelling
11 111 (10.22%) Continuous Improvement
12 96 (8.84%) Validation
13 95 (8.75%) Analytics
14 89 (8.20%) Business Intelligence
15 88 (8.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 84 (7.73%) AI
17 83 (7.64%) Change Management
18 79 (7.27%) Data Integration
19 76 (7.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 331 (30.48%) SQL
2 153 (14.09%) PL/SQL
3 143 (13.17%) Java
4 118 (10.87%) Python
5 89 (8.20%) C#
6 81 (7.46%) JavaScript
7 60 (5.52%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.50%) PowerShell
9 30 (2.76%) Shell Script
10 24 (2.21%) Bash
11 20 (1.84%) Groovy
12 15 (1.38%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.20%) C++
13 13 (1.20%) VBA
14 12 (1.10%) VB
15 9 (0.83%) Bicep
15 9 (0.83%) Ruby
16 7 (0.64%) C
17 6 (0.55%) Korn
17 6 (0.55%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 244 (22.47%) Security Cleared
2 211 (19.43%) SC Cleared
3 89 (8.20%) Degree
4 25 (2.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.21%) ACCA
6 22 (2.03%) CIMA
7 19 (1.75%) DV Cleared
8 17 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
9 16 (1.47%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.01%) Master's Degree
11 10 (0.92%) ISTQB
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 70 (6.45%) QA
2 69 (6.35%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.04%) GRC
4 21 (1.93%) GDPR
5 19 (1.75%) IFRS
5 19 (1.75%) PMO
6 14 (1.29%) ISO 20022
7 11 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.92%) GAAP
9 8 (0.74%) ISO 15022
10 7 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 7 (0.64%) SLA
11 5 (0.46%) Accessibility
11 5 (0.46%) NCSC
12 4 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.37%) EMIR
12 4 (0.37%) MiFID
12 4 (0.37%) P3O
13 3 (0.28%) NIST
13 3 (0.28%) SEPA
System Software
1 54 (4.97%) Docker
2 14 (1.29%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.92%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.092%) Firmware
7 1 (0.092%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.092%) KVM
7 1 (0.092%) NFS
7 1 (0.092%) RACF
7 1 (0.092%) VMware Server
7 1 (0.092%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 51 (4.70%) Kubernetes
2 30 (2.76%) Ansible
3 27 (2.49%) Grafana
4 17 (1.57%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.47%) Control-M
6 14 (1.29%) Oracle RMAN
7 12 (1.10%) Argo
8 11 (1.01%) 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%) Kibana
12 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
13 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
13 3 (0.28%) Istio
14 2 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
14 2 (0.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
14 2 (0.18%) WSUS
15 1 (0.092%) logstash
15 1 (0.092%) SCOM
Vendors
1 117 (10.77%) Microsoft
2 101 (9.30%) SAP
3 53 (4.88%) IBM
4 45 (4.14%) Salesforce
5 41 (3.78%) Databricks
6 32 (2.95%) Citrix
6 32 (2.95%) ServiceNow
7 29 (2.67%) Workday
8 24 (2.21%) Google
9 20 (1.84%) Splunk
10 18 (1.66%) Red Hat
10 18 (1.66%) VMware
11 17 (1.57%) Informatica
12 14 (1.29%) Talend
13 13 (1.20%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.01%) MuleSoft
15 10 (0.92%) CyberArk
15 10 (0.92%) Dynatrace
16 9 (0.83%) Infor
16 9 (0.83%) Temenos