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 27 May 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
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 32 36
Rank change year-on-year -7 +4 +2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 979 733 890
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.35% 6.07% 5.10%
As % of the Vendors category 12.76% 13.28% 12.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 579 492 582
10th Percentile £400 £385 £375
25th Percentile £423 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -1.79% -2.61%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £694
90th Percentile £739 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 7
10th Percentile £21.58 £21.85 -
25th Percentile £25.06 - £18.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £22.27 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +39.20% +14.21% -68.80%
75th Percentile £39.88 £23.69 £26.50
90th Percentile £48.65 £46.35 -
England median hourly rate £41.71 £28.22 £26.00
% change year-on-year +47.80% +8.54% -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 7,671 5,520 7,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.92% 45.68% 40.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,065 3,597 4,903
10th Percentile £350 £331 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.23% -4.78%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £656
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £505 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -3.81% +1.94% -3.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 98 129
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.87
25th Percentile £25.15 £22.27 £17.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £28.55 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.34% +21.49% -11.32%
75th Percentile £50.00 £43.25 £36.75
90th Percentile £80.25 £64.13 £65.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.40 £22.50
% change year-on-year +27.95% +12.89% -41.56%

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 27 May 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 27 May 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 27 May 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 -5 123 £550 +4.76% 64
West London -15 25 £550 +15.79% 10
South London -9 8 £300 -51.61% 5
East London -5 7 £473 +13.86% 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 30 (3.06%) SharePoint
2 22 (2.25%) IIS
3 20 (2.04%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 17 (1.74%) Oracle Workflow
5 16 (1.63%) Confluence
6 13 (1.33%) HCL Notes
7 12 (1.23%) Mendix
8 11 (1.12%) nginx
8 11 (1.12%) Tomcat
9 9 (0.92%) WebSphere
10 7 (0.72%) WebLogic
11 6 (0.61%) Apache
12 4 (0.41%) Apache Spark
13 3 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
13 3 (0.31%) Appian
13 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Exchange
13 3 (0.31%) Oracle Service Bus
14 2 (0.20%) ArcGIS
14 2 (0.20%) Camunda
14 2 (0.20%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 34 (3.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (1.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (1.23%) MS Visio
4 9 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.31%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.10%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 69 (7.05%) Oracle EBS
2 56 (5.72%) Oracle ERP
2 56 (5.72%) Oracle Payables
3 51 (5.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 48 (4.90%) Oracle Receivables
5 25 (2.55%) Oracle EBS R12
6 24 (2.45%) Oracle General Ledger
7 23 (2.35%) Oracle Financials
8 18 (1.84%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 14 (1.43%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.23%) NetSuite
11 11 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
12 10 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
13 9 (0.92%) Oracle Cash Management
14 8 (0.82%) Oracle Applications
15 7 (0.72%) Findur
16 6 (0.61%) iTrent
16 6 (0.61%) Oracle FAH
16 6 (0.61%) Summit
17 5 (0.51%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 165 (16.85%) OCI
2 125 (12.77%) Azure
3 91 (9.30%) AWS
4 61 (6.23%) Power Platform
5 55 (5.62%) Azure DevOps
6 43 (4.39%) PaaS
7 34 (3.47%) GitHub
8 27 (2.76%) Microsoft 365
9 26 (2.66%) SaaS
10 25 (2.55%) PowerApps
11 23 (2.35%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.25%) GCP
13 21 (2.15%) IaaS
13 21 (2.15%) Serverless
14 16 (1.63%) Dynamics 365
15 15 (1.53%) Snowflake
16 14 (1.43%) Collibra
17 13 (1.33%) Azure Logic Apps
17 13 (1.33%) GitHub Actions
18 12 (1.23%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.23%) Internet
2 8 (0.82%) HTTP
3 5 (0.51%) FTP
4 4 (0.41%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.41%) WAN
5 3 (0.31%) DNS
5 3 (0.31%) Firewall
5 3 (0.31%) NAS
5 3 (0.31%) SAN
6 2 (0.20%) RFID
7 1 (0.10%) DSL
7 1 (0.10%) Intranet
7 1 (0.10%) IPsec
7 1 (0.10%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.10%) Multicast
7 1 (0.10%) SMTP
7 1 (0.10%) SSL
7 1 (0.10%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.10%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (15.83%) SQL Server
2 140 (14.30%) Oracle Database
3 62 (6.33%) Oracle Reports
4 57 (5.82%) Relational Database
5 44 (4.49%) PostgreSQL
6 42 (4.29%) Power BI
7 41 (4.19%) Data Warehouse
8 33 (3.37%) Metadata
9 23 (2.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (1.84%) Electronic Patient Records
11 17 (1.74%) MongoDB
11 17 (1.74%) MySQL
12 14 (1.43%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 14 (1.43%) RDBMS
13 12 (1.23%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.12%) DataStage
14 11 (1.12%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (1.02%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
16 9 (0.92%) DB2
Development Applications
1 65 (6.64%) JIRA
2 33 (3.37%) Git
3 20 (2.04%) Jenkins
3 20 (2.04%) Postman
4 14 (1.43%) Oracle Forms
5 12 (1.23%) GitLab
6 9 (0.92%) Visual Studio
7 8 (0.82%) SoapUI
8 7 (0.72%) Cucumber
8 7 (0.72%) Maven
9 6 (0.61%) ERwin
9 6 (0.61%) Selenium
10 5 (0.51%) JUnit
10 5 (0.51%) Zephyr
11 4 (0.41%) CircleCI
11 4 (0.41%) Gradle
11 4 (0.41%) Mockito
11 4 (0.41%) Oracle APEX
11 4 (0.41%) REST Assured
12 3 (0.31%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 373 (38.10%) Finance
2 222 (22.68%) Social Skills
3 148 (15.12%) Banking
4 116 (11.85%) Analytical Skills
5 95 (9.70%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.78%) Investment Banking
7 33 (3.37%) Financial Institution
8 31 (3.17%) General Ledger
8 31 (3.17%) Retail
9 27 (2.76%) Front Office
10 24 (2.45%) Legal
11 20 (2.04%) Documentation Skills
12 16 (1.63%) Retail Banking
13 15 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
14 14 (1.43%) Billing
15 13 (1.33%) Back Office
15 13 (1.33%) Influencing Skills
15 13 (1.33%) Local Government
15 13 (1.33%) Manufacturing
16 12 (1.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 177 (18.08%) Developer
2 118 (12.05%) Lead
3 110 (11.24%) Consultant
4 107 (10.93%) Architect
5 93 (9.50%) Senior
6 81 (8.27%) Oracle Consultant
7 80 (8.17%) Analyst
8 51 (5.21%) C# Developer
9 47 (4.80%) Business Analyst
10 46 (4.70%) Oracle Architect
11 42 (4.29%) Solutions Architect
12 35 (3.58%) Data Engineer
12 35 (3.58%) Project Manager
13 34 (3.47%) Oracle Specialist
14 31 (3.17%) Delivery Manager
15 29 (2.96%) Integration Specialist
16 28 (2.86%) DBA
16 28 (2.86%) Oracle Developer
17 26 (2.66%) Functional Consultant
17 26 (2.66%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 205 (20.94%) Oracle Fusion
2 103 (10.52%) .NET
3 91 (9.30%) REST
4 53 (5.41%) SOAP
5 50 (5.11%) XML
6 49 (5.01%) .NET Framework
7 44 (4.49%) JSON
8 41 (4.19%) Middleware
9 40 (4.09%) React
10 37 (3.78%) Web Services
11 35 (3.58%) HTML
12 31 (3.17%) OAuth
13 29 (2.96%) CSS
13 29 (2.96%) Spring
14 28 (2.86%) Kafka
15 22 (2.25%) Spring Boot
16 17 (1.74%) RESTful
16 17 (1.74%) XSLT
17 16 (1.63%) HTML5
17 16 (1.63%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 53 (5.41%) Legacy Systems
2 32 (3.27%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.45%) Cloud Native
3 24 (2.45%) Low-Code
3 24 (2.45%) Public Cloud
4 19 (1.94%) Onboarding
5 18 (1.84%) Derivative
6 17 (1.74%) Data Protection Act
6 17 (1.74%) Product Ownership
7 16 (1.63%) Management Information System
8 15 (1.53%) Self-Motivation
9 14 (1.43%) Fixed Income
10 12 (1.23%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
11 11 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.12%) Virtual Team
12 10 (1.02%) Market Risk
12 10 (1.02%) NHS
13 9 (0.92%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 82 (8.38%) Linux
2 66 (6.74%) Windows
3 42 (4.29%) Unix
4 29 (2.96%) Windows Server
5 14 (1.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.12%) Solaris
7 8 (0.82%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.31%) AIX
11 2 (0.20%) Oracle Linux
11 2 (0.20%) VMS
12 1 (0.10%) Rocky
12 1 (0.10%) SUSE
12 1 (0.10%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 230 (23.49%) ERP
2 188 (19.20%) Agile
3 167 (17.06%) Migration
4 138 (14.10%) Problem-Solving
5 135 (13.79%) DevOps
6 123 (12.56%) Stakeholder Management
7 106 (10.83%) User Acceptance Testing
8 104 (10.62%) Data Migration
9 102 (10.42%) CI/CD
9 102 (10.42%) Data Modelling
10 85 (8.68%) ETL
11 83 (8.48%) Business Intelligence
12 80 (8.17%) Validation
13 78 (7.97%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 77 (7.87%) Continuous Improvement
15 71 (7.25%) Change Management
16 70 (7.15%) AI
17 65 (6.64%) Data Analysis
18 61 (6.23%) Performance Tuning
19 59 (6.03%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 308 (31.46%) SQL
2 134 (13.69%) PL/SQL
3 114 (11.64%) Python
4 107 (10.93%) C#
5 92 (9.40%) Java
6 57 (5.82%) JavaScript
7 53 (5.41%) T-SQL
8 28 (2.86%) Shell Script
9 21 (2.15%) C++
10 17 (1.74%) TypeScript
11 15 (1.53%) PowerShell
12 13 (1.33%) VB
13 12 (1.23%) VBA
14 10 (1.02%) Formula Language
14 10 (1.02%) LotusScript
15 9 (0.92%) Bicep
15 9 (0.92%) Groovy
15 9 (0.92%) Ruby
16 5 (0.51%) Bash
16 5 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 181 (18.49%) Security Cleared
2 152 (15.53%) SC Cleared
3 79 (8.07%) Degree
4 16 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (1.33%) ACCA
6 13 (1.33%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.33%) PMI Certification
6 13 (1.33%) PMP
7 12 (1.23%) Azure Certification
8 11 (1.12%) CIMA
9 10 (1.02%) Master's Degree
9 10 (1.02%) Oracle Certification
10 5 (0.51%) ISTQB
10 5 (0.51%) MBA
11 3 (0.31%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.31%) CTC Cleared
11 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.20%) OCP
12 2 (0.20%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (7.76%) QA
2 57 (5.82%) Data Quality
3 18 (1.84%) GDPR
4 15 (1.53%) IFRS
4 15 (1.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 14 (1.43%) PMO
6 12 (1.23%) GAAP
6 12 (1.23%) SLA
7 8 (0.82%) HL7
8 7 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 6 (0.61%) Accessibility
10 5 (0.51%) Basel III
10 5 (0.51%) IFRS 9
10 5 (0.51%) ISO 20022
10 5 (0.51%) NCSC
11 4 (0.41%) DICOM
11 4 (0.41%) GxP
12 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
12 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 3 (0.31%) GRC
System Software
1 29 (2.96%) Docker
2 13 (1.33%) Active Directory
3 10 (1.02%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.31%) GridGain
7 1 (0.10%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.10%) NFS
7 1 (0.10%) RACF
7 1 (0.10%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 36 (3.68%) Kubernetes
2 35 (3.58%) Terraform
3 11 (1.12%) Ansible
3 11 (1.12%) Oracle RMAN
4 10 (1.02%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.92%) Grafana
6 8 (0.82%) Data Guard
6 8 (0.82%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.51%) Kibana
8 4 (0.41%) Control-M
9 3 (0.31%) Argo
9 3 (0.31%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.31%) Istio
9 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.20%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.20%) TIBCO Hawk
11 1 (0.10%) Foglight
11 1 (0.10%) logstash
11 1 (0.10%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.10%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 92 (9.40%) SAP
2 84 (8.58%) Microsoft
3 43 (4.39%) Workday
4 36 (3.68%) Databricks
5 34 (3.47%) Citrix
6 29 (2.96%) IBM
7 27 (2.76%) Salesforce
8 22 (2.25%) Informatica
9 18 (1.84%) ServiceNow
10 15 (1.53%) Cerner
10 15 (1.53%) Google
11 14 (1.43%) MuleSoft
12 13 (1.33%) Lotus
13 12 (1.23%) Kofax
13 12 (1.23%) Murex
13 12 (1.23%) Red Hat
13 12 (1.23%) Talend
14 9 (0.92%) OutSystems
14 9 (0.92%) VMware
15 7 (0.72%) Anaplan