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 31 July 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
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 31 35
Rank change year-on-year -9 +4 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,050 835 891
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.23% 6.14% 5.43%
As % of the Vendors category 12.49% 13.41% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 657 560 589
10th Percentile £403 £385 £363
25th Percentile £450 £414 £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 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £525 £533
% change year-on-year - -1.41% -3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 0
10th Percentile £21.58 £22.08 -
25th Percentile £25.06 £24.47 -
Median hourly rate £31.00 £37.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.33% - -
75th Percentile £39.88 £60.63 -
90th Percentile £48.65 £82.25 -
England median hourly rate £39.50 £37.50 £38.50
% change year-on-year +5.33% -2.60% -30.00%

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 8,410 6,226 7,018
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.90% 45.77% 42.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,493 4,068 4,813
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year - -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £650
90th Percentile £738 £761 £763
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 121 87
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £17.62
25th Percentile £20.60 £22.50 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -4.36% -13.95%
75th Percentile £57.50 £43.75 £60.63
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £25.15 £28.00
% change year-on-year +41.15% -10.18% -27.32%

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 31 July 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 31 July 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 31 July 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 -10 132 £600 +21.09% 27
West London +27 61 £550 +27.17% 17
South London -7 12 £575 +17.23% 5
East London -4 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 32 (3.05%) SAS
2 25 (2.38%) IIS
3 22 (2.10%) Confluence
3 22 (2.10%) Oracle Workflow
3 22 (2.10%) SharePoint
4 17 (1.62%) nginx
5 12 (1.14%) Tomcat
6 10 (0.95%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 8 (0.76%) WebLogic
7 8 (0.76%) WebSphere
8 5 (0.48%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.48%) Appian
8 5 (0.48%) Camunda
8 5 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.38%) Apache
9 4 (0.38%) Apache Solr
9 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.29%) Anypoint
10 3 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.29%) JBoss
Applications
1 27 (2.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (1.81%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.95%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.095%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 117 (11.14%) Oracle EBS
2 66 (6.29%) Oracle Payables
3 62 (5.90%) Oracle ERP
4 53 (5.05%) Oracle Receivables
5 33 (3.14%) Oracle Financials
6 32 (3.05%) Oracle General Ledger
6 32 (3.05%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 29 (2.76%) Oracle EBS R12
8 24 (2.29%) NetSuite
9 19 (1.81%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.14%) Finacle
11 10 (0.95%) Findur
12 9 (0.86%) HFM
12 9 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
12 9 (0.86%) Oracle Cash Management
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle BPM
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle E-Business Tax
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle FAH
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle Payroll
13 8 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 147 (14.00%) OCI
2 126 (12.00%) Azure
3 107 (10.19%) AWS
4 54 (5.14%) SaaS
5 51 (4.86%) Power Platform
6 36 (3.43%) PaaS
7 33 (3.14%) GitHub
8 29 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (2.48%) GCP
10 23 (2.19%) Boomi
11 18 (1.71%) Amazon S3
11 18 (1.71%) AtomSphere
11 18 (1.71%) GitHub Actions
11 18 (1.71%) OpenShift
12 16 (1.52%) Snowflake
13 15 (1.43%) IaaS
13 15 (1.43%) Microsoft 365
14 14 (1.33%) Power Automate
14 14 (1.33%) PowerApps
15 13 (1.24%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.24%) Internet
2 9 (0.86%) HTTP
3 7 (0.67%) DNS
4 6 (0.57%) SSH
5 5 (0.48%) Firewall
5 5 (0.48%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.48%) SSL
6 4 (0.38%) FTP
7 3 (0.29%) Intranet
7 3 (0.29%) NAS
7 3 (0.29%) SAN
7 3 (0.29%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.29%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.29%) WAN
8 2 (0.19%) Network Security
8 2 (0.19%) RFID
8 2 (0.19%) VPN
9 1 (0.095%) 3G
9 1 (0.095%) IPsec
9 1 (0.095%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (13.24%) SQL Server
2 131 (12.48%) Oracle Database
3 74 (7.05%) Relational Database
4 67 (6.38%) Oracle Reports
5 46 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
6 45 (4.29%) Data Warehouse
7 34 (3.24%) Power BI
8 30 (2.86%) Metadata
9 27 (2.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.29%) RDBMS
11 22 (2.10%) MongoDB
12 18 (1.71%) MySQL
13 13 (1.24%) NoSQL
13 13 (1.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 12 (1.14%) Oracle ODI
15 11 (1.05%) Data Mart
15 11 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
16 10 (0.95%) Data Lake
17 9 (0.86%) Crystal Reports
18 8 (0.76%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 61 (5.81%) Git
2 45 (4.29%) JIRA
3 36 (3.43%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.10%) Oracle Forms
5 14 (1.33%) Gradle
6 11 (1.05%) GitLab
7 9 (0.86%) Maven
8 7 (0.67%) Artifactory
8 7 (0.67%) Postman
9 6 (0.57%) Bitbucket
9 6 (0.57%) REST Assured
9 6 (0.57%) Selenium
10 5 (0.48%) CircleCI
10 5 (0.48%) JDeveloper
11 4 (0.38%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.38%) JMeter
11 4 (0.38%) Visual Studio
12 3 (0.29%) JUnit
12 3 (0.29%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.29%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 397 (37.81%) Finance
2 230 (21.90%) Social Skills
3 161 (15.33%) Banking
4 155 (14.76%) Analytical Skills
5 116 (11.05%) Public Sector
6 32 (3.05%) Investment Banking
6 32 (3.05%) Retail
7 30 (2.86%) General Ledger
8 28 (2.67%) Legal
9 27 (2.57%) Front Office
9 27 (2.57%) Influencing Skills
10 26 (2.48%) Back Office
11 21 (2.00%) Financial Institution
11 21 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
12 18 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
13 17 (1.62%) Local Government
14 14 (1.33%) Billing
15 13 (1.24%) Manufacturing
16 11 (1.05%) Marketing
17 9 (0.86%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 192 (18.29%) Developer
2 156 (14.86%) Architect
3 138 (13.14%) Consultant
4 119 (11.33%) Lead
5 115 (10.95%) Oracle Consultant
6 93 (8.86%) Senior
7 89 (8.48%) Analyst
8 54 (5.14%) Oracle Architect
9 47 (4.48%) Java Developer
10 46 (4.38%) C# Developer
11 45 (4.29%) Solutions Architect
12 44 (4.19%) Functional Consultant
13 42 (4.00%) Business Analyst
13 42 (4.00%) Oracle Functional Consultant
14 40 (3.81%) Oracle Developer
15 34 (3.24%) Data Engineer
15 34 (3.24%) Project Manager
16 30 (2.86%) Senior Developer
17 27 (2.57%) Applications Support
18 23 (2.19%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (19.14%) Oracle Fusion
2 109 (10.38%) REST
3 92 (8.76%) .NET
4 56 (5.33%) XML
5 55 (5.24%) SOAP
6 54 (5.14%) JSON
7 52 (4.95%) Spring
8 44 (4.19%) .NET Framework
9 40 (3.81%) Middleware
9 40 (3.81%) Spring Boot
10 33 (3.14%) React
11 29 (2.76%) OAuth
12 28 (2.67%) CSS
12 28 (2.67%) Kafka
12 28 (2.67%) Web Services
13 26 (2.48%) HTML
14 20 (1.90%) RESTful
15 17 (1.62%) WinForms
16 16 (1.52%) OAuth2
16 16 (1.52%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.48%) Legacy Systems
2 38 (3.62%) Cloud Native
2 38 (3.62%) Data Structures
3 31 (2.95%) Self-Motivation
4 27 (2.57%) Product Ownership
5 26 (2.48%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.19%) Management Information System
7 19 (1.81%) Public Cloud
8 18 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
9 16 (1.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 15 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
11 14 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
11 14 (1.33%) Low-Code
12 13 (1.24%) Data Centre
12 13 (1.24%) Legacy Applications
13 11 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
13 11 (1.05%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.86%) Fixed Income
15 8 (0.76%) Derivative
16 6 (0.57%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 87 (8.29%) Windows
2 81 (7.71%) Linux
3 48 (4.57%) Unix
4 34 (3.24%) Windows Server
5 21 (2.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.14%) Solaris
7 10 (0.95%) Windows Server 2008
7 10 (0.95%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.38%) VMS
10 3 (0.29%) AIX
11 2 (0.19%) OpenVMS
11 2 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.095%) HPUX
12 1 (0.095%) Rocky
12 1 (0.095%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.095%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 221 (21.05%) ERP
2 219 (20.86%) Migration
3 173 (16.48%) Agile
4 158 (15.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 157 (14.95%) Problem-Solving
6 135 (12.86%) User Acceptance Testing
7 130 (12.38%) DevOps
8 124 (11.81%) Data Migration
9 116 (11.05%) CI/CD
10 114 (10.86%) Data Modelling
11 111 (10.57%) ETL
12 101 (9.62%) Analytics
13 96 (9.14%) Continuous Improvement
14 94 (8.95%) Validation
15 86 (8.19%) Business Intelligence
16 83 (7.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 78 (7.43%) Change Management
18 71 (6.76%) AI
19 70 (6.67%) Data Integration
19 70 (6.67%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 314 (29.90%) SQL
2 153 (14.57%) PL/SQL
3 122 (11.62%) Java
4 110 (10.48%) Python
5 93 (8.86%) C#
6 69 (6.57%) JavaScript
7 55 (5.24%) T-SQL
8 31 (2.95%) PowerShell
8 31 (2.95%) Shell Script
9 24 (2.29%) Groovy
10 20 (1.90%) Bash
11 18 (1.71%) C++
12 17 (1.62%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.24%) Ruby
14 12 (1.14%) VBA
15 11 (1.05%) VB
16 10 (0.95%) Bicep
17 6 (0.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 5 (0.48%) C
18 5 (0.48%) Korn
Qualifications
1 219 (20.86%) Security Cleared
2 184 (17.52%) SC Cleared
3 71 (6.76%) Degree
4 19 (1.81%) ACCA
4 19 (1.81%) DV Cleared
5 17 (1.62%) CIMA
5 17 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (1.33%) Azure Certification
7 12 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (0.86%) Master's Degree
8 9 (0.86%) Oracle Certification
8 9 (0.86%) PMI Certification
9 8 (0.76%) PMP
10 6 (0.57%) CISSP
11 5 (0.48%) CISM
11 5 (0.48%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.48%) MBA
12 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
13 3 (0.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 3 (0.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (6.95%) QA
2 59 (5.62%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.14%) GRC
4 23 (2.19%) GDPR
5 18 (1.71%) PMO
6 16 (1.52%) IFRS
7 12 (1.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.95%) GAAP
8 10 (0.95%) SLA
9 8 (0.76%) ISO 20022
10 7 (0.67%) Accessibility
11 6 (0.57%) HL7
12 5 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
12 5 (0.48%) ISO 15022
12 5 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 4 (0.38%) GMP
13 4 (0.38%) GxP
13 4 (0.38%) NCSC
14 3 (0.29%) DICOM
14 3 (0.29%) P3O
System Software
1 44 (4.19%) Docker
2 16 (1.52%) Active Directory
3 11 (1.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (0.67%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.29%) GridGain
8 1 (0.095%) Firmware
8 1 (0.095%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.095%) NFS
8 1 (0.095%) RACF
8 1 (0.095%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
8 1 (0.095%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 52 (4.95%) Terraform
2 39 (3.71%) Kubernetes
3 21 (2.00%) Ansible
4 18 (1.71%) Grafana
5 12 (1.14%) Oracle RMAN
6 10 (0.95%) Argo
6 10 (0.95%) Prometheus
7 9 (0.86%) Control-M
8 8 (0.76%) Data Guard
9 7 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
10 6 (0.57%) HP ALM
10 6 (0.57%) Kibana
11 3 (0.29%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 3 (0.29%) Istio
12 2 (0.19%) NetBackup
13 1 (0.095%) CA Wily
13 1 (0.095%) ITRS Geneos
13 1 (0.095%) logstash
13 1 (0.095%) Nagios
13 1 (0.095%) Puppet
Vendors
1 93 (8.86%) Microsoft
2 86 (8.19%) SAP
3 45 (4.29%) Salesforce
4 39 (3.71%) IBM
5 35 (3.33%) Citrix
6 33 (3.14%) Databricks
7 29 (2.76%) ServiceNow
8 28 (2.67%) Workday
9 18 (1.71%) Red Hat
10 17 (1.62%) Google
11 16 (1.52%) VMware
12 15 (1.43%) Informatica
12 15 (1.43%) MuleSoft
12 15 (1.43%) Talend
13 14 (1.33%) Splunk
14 12 (1.14%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.05%) CyberArk
16 9 (0.86%) Infor
16 9 (0.86%) Murex
17 8 (0.76%) Temenos