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 25 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
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 36 36
Rank change year-on-year -3 0 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,078 782 895
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.30% 5.80% 5.49%
As % of the Vendors category 12.42% 12.46% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 689 497 578
10th Percentile £402 £375 £363
25th Percentile £435 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.29% -5.45% -4.35%
75th Percentile £640 £656 £675
90th Percentile £725 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 2
10th Percentile £17.05 £30.91 £13.18
25th Percentile £18.46 £44.38 £16.09
Median hourly rate £27.25 £62.50 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -56.40% +190.09% -64.53%
75th Percentile £39.88 £102.50 £26.38
90th Percentile £48.65 £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 8,680 6,276 7,049
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.71% 46.59% 43.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,653 4,079 4,520
10th Percentile £331 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £763
England median daily rate £514 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +1.28% -3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 120 79
10th Percentile £16.79 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £23.99
Median hourly rate £37.00 £26.15 £33.50
Median % change year-on-year +41.49% -21.94% -5.98%
75th Percentile £64.69 £37.81 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.38 £63.88 £82.50
England median hourly rate £27.50 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +9.34% -28.14% -20.27%

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 25 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 25 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 25 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 -1 139 £600 +26.32% 104
West London +12 59 £500 +22.70% 40
South London +3 18 £550 +33.74% 9
East London -5 6 £460 -11.54% 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 36 (3.34%) SAS
2 26 (2.41%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.23%) IIS
4 22 (2.04%) Confluence
5 21 (1.95%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 20 (1.86%) Oracle Workflow
7 14 (1.30%) nginx
8 13 (1.21%) WebLogic
9 11 (1.02%) Apache Spark
10 9 (0.83%) Tomcat
11 8 (0.74%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.65%) Apache
12 7 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
13 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
14 5 (0.46%) Apache Solr
14 5 (0.46%) Appian
14 5 (0.46%) Camunda
15 4 (0.37%) JBoss
16 3 (0.28%) HCL Notes
16 3 (0.28%) Traefik
Applications
1 33 (3.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.46%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.093%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 112 (10.39%) Oracle EBS
2 65 (6.03%) Oracle ERP
3 64 (5.94%) Oracle Payables
4 54 (5.01%) Oracle Receivables
5 45 (4.17%) Oracle General Ledger
6 32 (2.97%) Oracle Financials
7 28 (2.60%) Oracle EBS R12
8 26 (2.41%) NetSuite
9 23 (2.13%) Oracle Assets
10 22 (2.04%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 12 (1.11%) Finacle
12 11 (1.02%) Oracle iProcurement
13 10 (0.93%) HFM
13 10 (0.93%) Oracle FAH
13 10 (0.93%) Oracle Payroll
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 (14.01%) Azure
2 138 (12.80%) AWS
3 130 (12.06%) OCI
4 57 (5.29%) SaaS
5 52 (4.82%) Power Platform
6 43 (3.99%) GCP
7 33 (3.06%) GitHub
8 29 (2.69%) Amazon S3
9 26 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (2.41%) PaaS
10 23 (2.13%) OpenShift
11 21 (1.95%) GitHub Actions
11 21 (1.95%) Serverless
12 20 (1.86%) AtomSphere
12 20 (1.86%) Boomi
13 17 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
13 17 (1.58%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (1.48%) Snowflake
15 14 (1.30%) Entra ID
16 13 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.30%) Internet
2 9 (0.83%) HTTP
3 8 (0.74%) DNS
4 7 (0.65%) SSH
5 5 (0.46%) Firewall
5 5 (0.46%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.46%) SSL
6 4 (0.37%) FTP
6 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.28%) Network Security
8 2 (0.19%) Intranet
8 2 (0.19%) RFID
8 2 (0.19%) RTP
8 2 (0.19%) VLAN
8 2 (0.19%) VPN
9 1 (0.093%) 3G
9 1 (0.093%) BGP
9 1 (0.093%) IPsec
9 1 (0.093%) SAN
9 1 (0.093%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (14.75%) Oracle Database
2 131 (12.15%) SQL Server
3 65 (6.03%) Relational Database
4 58 (5.38%) Data Warehouse
5 52 (4.82%) Oracle Reports
6 51 (4.73%) PostgreSQL
7 40 (3.71%) Power BI
8 31 (2.88%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 24 (2.23%) Metadata
9 24 (2.23%) MongoDB
10 23 (2.13%) RDBMS
11 22 (2.04%) MySQL
12 21 (1.95%) NoSQL
13 20 (1.86%) Elasticsearch
14 11 (1.02%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (1.02%) Data Lake
15 10 (0.93%) Oracle Exadata
16 9 (0.83%) Oracle ODI
17 8 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
17 8 (0.74%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 71 (6.59%) Git
2 47 (4.36%) JIRA
3 46 (4.27%) Jenkins
4 23 (2.13%) Oracle Forms
5 20 (1.86%) Gradle
6 18 (1.67%) GitLab
7 14 (1.30%) Selenium
8 12 (1.11%) JUnit
8 12 (1.11%) Maven
9 9 (0.83%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.83%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.83%) Postman
10 8 (0.74%) JMeter
11 7 (0.65%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.56%) Cucumber
12 6 (0.56%) Mockito
12 6 (0.56%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.46%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.46%) LoadRunner
13 5 (0.46%) SoapUI
General
1 412 (38.22%) Finance
2 250 (23.19%) Social Skills
3 172 (15.96%) Banking
4 162 (15.03%) Analytical Skills
5 119 (11.04%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.43%) Retail
7 35 (3.25%) General Ledger
8 30 (2.78%) Legal
9 28 (2.60%) Investment Banking
10 26 (2.41%) Influencing Skills
11 24 (2.23%) Organisational Skills
12 23 (2.13%) Back Office
13 22 (2.04%) Front Office
14 17 (1.58%) Financial Institution
15 14 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
15 14 (1.30%) Manufacturing
16 13 (1.21%) Billing
17 12 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 12 (1.11%) Local Government
18 9 (0.83%) Military
Job Titles
1 196 (18.18%) Developer
2 168 (15.58%) Consultant
3 147 (13.64%) Architect
4 143 (13.27%) Oracle Consultant
5 123 (11.41%) Lead
6 112 (10.39%) Senior
7 84 (7.79%) Analyst
8 68 (6.31%) Functional Consultant
9 66 (6.12%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 57 (5.29%) Java Developer
11 46 (4.27%) Oracle Architect
12 45 (4.17%) Data Engineer
13 41 (3.80%) Applications Support
13 41 (3.80%) Solutions Architect
14 39 (3.62%) Business Analyst
14 39 (3.62%) Senior Developer
15 38 (3.53%) C# Developer
15 38 (3.53%) Oracle Developer
16 32 (2.97%) Project Manager
17 26 (2.41%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (17.72%) Oracle Fusion
2 114 (10.58%) REST
3 99 (9.18%) .NET
4 68 (6.31%) Spring
5 64 (5.94%) SOAP
5 64 (5.94%) XML
6 60 (5.57%) Kafka
7 59 (5.47%) JSON
8 57 (5.29%) Spring Boot
8 57 (5.29%) Terraform
9 52 (4.82%) Middleware
10 35 (3.25%) Web Services
11 34 (3.15%) .NET Framework
12 33 (3.06%) OAuth
13 31 (2.88%) React
14 27 (2.50%) HTML
15 23 (2.13%) CSS
16 22 (2.04%) RESTful
17 21 (1.95%) OAuth2
18 18 (1.67%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 57 (5.29%) Legacy Systems
2 42 (3.90%) Product Ownership
3 40 (3.71%) Cloud Native
4 31 (2.88%) Enterprise Software
4 31 (2.88%) Self-Motivation
5 30 (2.78%) Data Structures
6 27 (2.50%) Onboarding
7 23 (2.13%) Management Information System
8 22 (2.04%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 18 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
9 18 (1.67%) Data Centre
10 17 (1.58%) Public Cloud
11 16 (1.48%) Low-Code
12 15 (1.39%) Legacy Applications
13 12 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
13 12 (1.11%) Replication
14 11 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
14 11 (1.02%) Virtual Team
15 10 (0.93%) AI Agents
16 8 (0.74%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 98 (9.09%) Windows
2 89 (8.26%) Linux
3 59 (5.47%) Unix
4 40 (3.71%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.95%) 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%) VMS
9 4 (0.37%) Ubuntu
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 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.093%) Android
12 1 (0.093%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.093%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (22.45%) Migration
2 202 (18.74%) ERP
3 200 (18.55%) Stakeholder Management
4 179 (16.60%) Agile
5 162 (15.03%) Problem-Solving
6 142 (13.17%) User Acceptance Testing
7 140 (12.99%) CI/CD
8 135 (12.52%) DevOps
9 130 (12.06%) Data Migration
10 121 (11.22%) ETL
11 111 (10.30%) Continuous Improvement
12 106 (9.83%) Data Modelling
13 92 (8.53%) Analytics
13 92 (8.53%) Validation
14 91 (8.44%) Business Intelligence
15 86 (7.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 84 (7.79%) AI
17 81 (7.51%) Change Management
18 77 (7.14%) Data Integration
19 73 (6.77%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 328 (30.43%) SQL
2 148 (13.73%) PL/SQL
3 142 (13.17%) Java
4 118 (10.95%) Python
5 92 (8.53%) C#
6 82 (7.61%) JavaScript
7 57 (5.29%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.53%) PowerShell
9 29 (2.69%) Shell Script
10 25 (2.32%) Bash
11 20 (1.86%) Groovy
12 15 (1.39%) TypeScript
13 12 (1.11%) C++
13 12 (1.11%) VBA
14 11 (1.02%) VB
15 9 (0.83%) Bicep
16 7 (0.65%) C
16 7 (0.65%) Ruby
17 6 (0.56%) Korn
17 6 (0.56%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 241 (22.36%) Security Cleared
2 210 (19.48%) SC Cleared
3 90 (8.35%) Degree
4 25 (2.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.23%) ACCA
6 22 (2.04%) CIMA
7 19 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 17 (1.58%) DV Cleared
9 16 (1.48%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.02%) ISTQB
10 11 (1.02%) Master's Degree
11 10 (0.93%) Oracle Certification
11 10 (0.93%) PMP
12 9 (0.83%) PMI Certification
13 6 (0.56%) AWS Certification
13 6 (0.56%) CISSP
13 6 (0.56%) TOGAF Certification
14 5 (0.46%) CISM
14 5 (0.46%) ISEB
14 5 (0.46%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (6.49%) QA
2 67 (6.22%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.06%) GRC
4 21 (1.95%) GDPR
5 19 (1.76%) IFRS
5 19 (1.76%) PMO
6 14 (1.30%) ISO 20022
7 11 (1.02%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.93%) GAAP
9 8 (0.74%) ISO 15022
10 7 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 6 (0.56%) Accessibility
12 5 (0.46%) NCSC
12 5 (0.46%) SLA
13 4 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.37%) EMIR
13 4 (0.37%) MiFID
13 4 (0.37%) P3O
14 3 (0.28%) NIST
14 3 (0.28%) SEPA
System Software
1 56 (5.19%) Docker
2 12 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (1.02%) Active Directory
4 10 (0.93%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.093%) Firmware
7 1 (0.093%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.093%) KVM
7 1 (0.093%) RACF
7 1 (0.093%) VMware Server
7 1 (0.093%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (4.92%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.69%) Ansible
3 28 (2.60%) Grafana
4 18 (1.67%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.48%) Control-M
6 14 (1.30%) Oracle RMAN
7 12 (1.11%) Argo
8 11 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
9 10 (0.93%) Data Guard
10 6 (0.56%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.46%) HP Fortify
11 5 (0.46%) Istio
11 5 (0.46%) Kibana
12 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
13 2 (0.19%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
13 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
13 2 (0.19%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 2 (0.19%) WSUS
14 1 (0.093%) Dell DRAC
14 1 (0.093%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 113 (10.48%) Microsoft
2 100 (9.28%) SAP
3 53 (4.92%) IBM
4 45 (4.17%) Salesforce
5 44 (4.08%) Databricks
6 31 (2.88%) Citrix
6 31 (2.88%) ServiceNow
7 30 (2.78%) Workday
8 24 (2.23%) Google
9 20 (1.86%) Splunk
10 19 (1.76%) Red Hat
11 18 (1.67%) VMware
12 17 (1.58%) Informatica
13 14 (1.30%) Talend
14 13 (1.21%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.02%) MuleSoft
16 10 (0.93%) CyberArk
16 10 (0.93%) Dynatrace
17 9 (0.83%) OpenAI
17 9 (0.83%) Temenos