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 26 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
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 32 36
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 971 730 889
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.33% 6.03% 5.10%
As % of the Vendors category 12.74% 13.19% 12.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 573 486 581
10th Percentile £390 £385 £375
25th Percentile £420 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -1.79% -2.61%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £696
90th Percentile £749 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -
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 7,623 5,533 7,131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.87% 45.72% 40.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,030 3,601 4,902
10th Percentile £350 £330 £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% -3.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 97 129
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.87
25th Percentile £25.31 £22.27 £17.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £28.60 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.13% +21.70% -11.32%
75th Percentile £50.00 £43.75 £36.75
90th Percentile £80.98 £64.25 £65.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +27.45% +13.33% -43.11%

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 26 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 26 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 26 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 -4 122 £550 +4.76% 64
West London -9 25 £550 -2.22% 8
East London -4 8 £450 +8.43% 2
South London -10 8 £300 -51.61% 3
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 (3.09%) SharePoint
2 22 (2.27%) IIS
3 21 (2.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 17 (1.75%) Oracle Workflow
5 16 (1.65%) Confluence
6 13 (1.34%) HCL Notes
7 12 (1.24%) Mendix
8 11 (1.13%) Tomcat
9 10 (1.03%) nginx
10 9 (0.93%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.72%) WebLogic
12 5 (0.51%) Apache
13 3 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
13 3 (0.31%) Apache Spark
13 3 (0.31%) Appian
13 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Exchange
13 3 (0.31%) Oracle Service Bus
14 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
14 2 (0.21%) Camunda
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
Applications
1 34 (3.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (1.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.24%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (1.24%) MS Visio
4 9 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.31%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.10%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 69 (7.11%) Oracle EBS
2 58 (5.97%) Oracle Payables
3 56 (5.77%) Oracle ERP
4 51 (5.25%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 49 (5.05%) Oracle Receivables
6 25 (2.57%) Oracle EBS R12
6 25 (2.57%) Oracle General Ledger
7 24 (2.47%) Oracle Financials
8 18 (1.85%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 15 (1.54%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.24%) NetSuite
11 11 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
12 10 (1.03%) Oracle Cash Management
12 10 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
13 8 (0.82%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.72%) Findur
15 6 (0.62%) iTrent
15 6 (0.62%) Oracle FAH
15 6 (0.62%) Summit
16 5 (0.51%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 167 (17.20%) OCI
2 125 (12.87%) Azure
3 90 (9.27%) AWS
4 61 (6.28%) Power Platform
5 55 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
6 43 (4.43%) PaaS
7 35 (3.60%) GitHub
8 27 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
9 26 (2.68%) SaaS
10 25 (2.57%) PowerApps
11 23 (2.37%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.27%) GCP
12 22 (2.27%) Serverless
13 21 (2.16%) IaaS
14 16 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
15 15 (1.54%) Snowflake
16 14 (1.44%) Collibra
17 13 (1.34%) Azure Logic Apps
17 13 (1.34%) GitHub Actions
18 12 (1.24%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.24%) Internet
2 9 (0.93%) 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 (0.21%) 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 (15.96%) SQL Server
2 139 (14.32%) Oracle Database
3 63 (6.49%) Oracle Reports
4 56 (5.77%) Relational Database
5 43 (4.43%) PostgreSQL
6 42 (4.33%) Power BI
7 41 (4.22%) Data Warehouse
8 32 (3.30%) Metadata
9 23 (2.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (1.85%) Electronic Patient Records
11 17 (1.75%) MongoDB
11 17 (1.75%) MySQL
12 14 (1.44%) RDBMS
13 13 (1.34%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 12 (1.24%) Oracle ODI
15 11 (1.13%) Data Lake
15 11 (1.13%) DataStage
16 10 (1.03%) BigQuery
16 10 (1.03%) Data Mart
17 9 (0.93%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 66 (6.80%) JIRA
2 32 (3.30%) Git
3 20 (2.06%) Postman
4 19 (1.96%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.54%) Oracle Forms
6 13 (1.34%) GitLab
7 10 (1.03%) Visual Studio
8 9 (0.93%) SoapUI
9 7 (0.72%) Cucumber
9 7 (0.72%) Maven
10 6 (0.62%) ERwin
10 6 (0.62%) JUnit
10 6 (0.62%) Selenium
11 5 (0.51%) Zephyr
12 4 (0.41%) CircleCI
12 4 (0.41%) Gradle
12 4 (0.41%) Mockito
12 4 (0.41%) REST Assured
13 3 (0.31%) MSTest
13 3 (0.31%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 374 (38.52%) Finance
2 220 (22.66%) Social Skills
3 146 (15.04%) Banking
4 116 (11.95%) Analytical Skills
5 91 (9.37%) Public Sector
6 38 (3.91%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.30%) Financial Institution
7 32 (3.30%) General Ledger
8 30 (3.09%) Retail
9 27 (2.78%) Front Office
10 24 (2.47%) Legal
11 20 (2.06%) Documentation Skills
12 16 (1.65%) Retail Banking
13 14 (1.44%) Billing
13 14 (1.44%) Organisational Skills
14 13 (1.34%) Back Office
14 13 (1.34%) Influencing Skills
14 13 (1.34%) Local Government
14 13 (1.34%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.24%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 179 (18.43%) Developer
2 115 (11.84%) Lead
3 109 (11.23%) Consultant
4 107 (11.02%) Architect
5 94 (9.68%) Senior
6 80 (8.24%) Oracle Consultant
7 78 (8.03%) Analyst
8 52 (5.36%) C# Developer
9 47 (4.84%) Oracle Architect
10 46 (4.74%) Business Analyst
11 42 (4.33%) Solutions Architect
12 35 (3.60%) Data Engineer
13 34 (3.50%) Oracle Specialist
14 33 (3.40%) Project Manager
15 31 (3.19%) Delivery Manager
16 30 (3.09%) Oracle Developer
17 29 (2.99%) Integration Specialist
18 27 (2.78%) DBA
19 26 (2.68%) Integration Engineer
20 25 (2.57%) Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 203 (20.91%) Oracle Fusion
2 104 (10.71%) .NET
3 87 (8.96%) REST
4 51 (5.25%) SOAP
5 50 (5.15%) .NET Framework
6 49 (5.05%) XML
7 42 (4.33%) JSON
8 41 (4.22%) Middleware
9 39 (4.02%) React
10 36 (3.71%) Web Services
11 35 (3.60%) HTML
12 30 (3.09%) Kafka
13 29 (2.99%) OAuth
14 28 (2.88%) CSS
15 27 (2.78%) Spring
16 22 (2.27%) Spring Boot
17 17 (1.75%) RESTful
17 17 (1.75%) XSLT
18 16 (1.65%) HTML5
18 16 (1.65%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 53 (5.46%) Legacy Systems
2 32 (3.30%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.47%) Public Cloud
4 23 (2.37%) Cloud Native
4 23 (2.37%) Low-Code
5 19 (1.96%) Onboarding
6 18 (1.85%) Derivative
7 17 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
7 17 (1.75%) Management Information System
8 16 (1.65%) Product Ownership
9 15 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
10 14 (1.44%) Fixed Income
11 12 (1.24%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.13%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.13%) Market Risk
12 11 (1.13%) Virtual Team
13 10 (1.03%) Distributed Systems
13 10 (1.03%) Enterprise Software
13 10 (1.03%) NHS
14 9 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 83 (8.55%) Linux
2 68 (7.00%) Windows
3 42 (4.33%) Unix
4 30 (3.09%) Windows Server
5 14 (1.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.13%) 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 (0.21%) VMS
12 1 (0.10%) Oracle Linux
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
1 232 (23.89%) ERP
2 187 (19.26%) Agile
3 168 (17.30%) Migration
4 139 (14.32%) Problem-Solving
5 132 (13.59%) DevOps
6 122 (12.56%) Stakeholder Management
7 104 (10.71%) Data Migration
7 104 (10.71%) User Acceptance Testing
8 101 (10.40%) Data Modelling
9 100 (10.30%) CI/CD
10 84 (8.65%) ETL
11 83 (8.55%) Business Intelligence
12 80 (8.24%) Validation
13 76 (7.83%) Continuous Improvement
14 75 (7.72%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 70 (7.21%) Change Management
16 69 (7.11%) AI
17 65 (6.69%) Data Analysis
18 60 (6.18%) Performance Tuning
19 57 (5.87%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 307 (31.62%) SQL
2 135 (13.90%) PL/SQL
3 115 (11.84%) Python
4 108 (11.12%) C#
5 90 (9.27%) Java
6 56 (5.77%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.56%) T-SQL
8 28 (2.88%) Shell Script
9 21 (2.16%) C++
10 15 (1.54%) PowerShell
10 15 (1.54%) TypeScript
11 13 (1.34%) VB
12 12 (1.24%) VBA
13 10 (1.03%) Formula Language
13 10 (1.03%) LotusScript
14 9 (0.93%) Bicep
14 9 (0.93%) Groovy
14 9 (0.93%) Ruby
15 6 (0.62%) Bash
16 5 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 179 (18.43%) Security Cleared
2 149 (15.35%) SC Cleared
3 79 (8.14%) Degree
4 16 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (1.34%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.34%) PMI Certification
6 13 (1.34%) PMP
7 12 (1.24%) ACCA
7 12 (1.24%) Azure Certification
8 11 (1.13%) Oracle Certification
9 10 (1.03%) CIMA
9 10 (1.03%) Master's Degree
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 (0.21%) OCP
12 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (8.03%) QA
2 57 (5.87%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.75%) GDPR
4 14 (1.44%) IFRS
4 14 (1.44%) PMO
4 14 (1.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (1.24%) GAAP
5 12 (1.24%) SLA
6 8 (0.82%) HL7
7 7 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 6 (0.62%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.51%) Basel III
9 5 (0.51%) IFRS 9
9 5 (0.51%) ISO 20022
9 5 (0.51%) NCSC
10 4 (0.41%) DICOM
10 4 (0.41%) GxP
11 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.31%) SEPA
System Software
1 28 (2.88%) Docker
2 13 (1.34%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.93%) 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 (3.71%) Terraform
2 35 (3.60%) Kubernetes
3 12 (1.24%) Ansible
4 10 (1.03%) Oracle RMAN
4 10 (1.03%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.93%) Grafana
6 7 (0.72%) Data Guard
6 7 (0.72%) 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 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.21%) 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 90 (9.27%) SAP
2 83 (8.55%) Microsoft
3 43 (4.43%) Workday
4 35 (3.60%) Citrix
4 35 (3.60%) Databricks
5 30 (3.09%) IBM
6 25 (2.57%) Salesforce
7 22 (2.27%) Informatica
8 18 (1.85%) ServiceNow
9 15 (1.54%) Cerner
9 15 (1.54%) Google
10 13 (1.34%) Lotus
10 13 (1.34%) MuleSoft
10 13 (1.34%) Murex
11 12 (1.24%) Kofax
11 12 (1.24%) Red Hat
11 12 (1.24%) Talend
12 9 (0.93%) VMware
13 8 (0.82%) OutSystems
14 7 (0.72%) Anaplan