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 29 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
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 38 35
Rank change year-on-year -1 -3 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,073 770 882
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.31% 5.80% 5.47%
As % of the Vendors category 12.44% 12.48% 12.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 686 488 568
10th Percentile £400 £375 £363
25th Percentile £435 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -7.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £643 £652 £675
90th Percentile £719 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 2
10th Percentile £17.36 £30.91 £13.18
25th Percentile £19.25 £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 £54.50 £102.50 £26.38
90th Percentile £80.30 £110.00 £28.91
England median hourly rate £41.71 £37.50 £28.80
% change year-on-year +11.23% +30.23% -49.77%

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 8,624 6,170 6,997
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.65% 46.47% 43.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,616 4,014 4,449
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 140 113 78
10th Percentile £16.70 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £24.26
Median hourly rate £37.00 £25.15 £34.25
Median % change year-on-year +47.12% -26.57% -8.67%
75th Percentile £63.75 £37.50 £64.69
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.65 £83.75
England median hourly rate £26.37 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.83% -28.14% -20.24%

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 29 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 29 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 29 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 0 139 £600 +26.32% 100
West London +17 59 £500 +25.00% 34
South London +7 20 £550 +33.74% 12
East London -6 5 £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 (3.36%) SAS
2 26 (2.42%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.24%) IIS
4 22 (2.05%) Confluence
5 20 (1.86%) Oracle Workflow
6 19 (1.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 13 (1.21%) nginx
8 12 (1.12%) Apache Spark
8 12 (1.12%) WebLogic
9 8 (0.75%) Apache
9 8 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
9 8 (0.75%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.75%) WebSphere
10 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
11 5 (0.47%) Apache Solr
11 5 (0.47%) Appian
11 5 (0.47%) Camunda
12 4 (0.37%) JBoss
13 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
13 3 (0.28%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 33 (3.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.14%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.47%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.093%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 113 (10.53%) Oracle EBS
2 64 (5.96%) Oracle ERP
2 64 (5.96%) Oracle Payables
3 55 (5.13%) Oracle Receivables
4 47 (4.38%) Oracle General Ledger
5 33 (3.08%) Oracle Financials
6 28 (2.61%) NetSuite
7 27 (2.52%) Oracle EBS R12
8 23 (2.14%) Oracle Assets
9 22 (2.05%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 12 (1.12%) Finacle
11 11 (1.03%) Oracle iProcurement
12 10 (0.93%) HFM
12 10 (0.93%) Oracle FAH
12 10 (0.93%) Oracle Payroll
13 9 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
13 9 (0.84%) Oracle BPM
14 8 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
14 8 (0.75%) FLEXCUBE
14 8 (0.75%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 150 (13.98%) Azure
2 137 (12.77%) AWS
3 128 (11.93%) OCI
4 58 (5.41%) SaaS
5 52 (4.85%) Power Platform
6 42 (3.91%) GCP
7 33 (3.08%) GitHub
8 30 (2.80%) Amazon S3
9 26 (2.42%) Azure DevOps
10 25 (2.33%) PaaS
11 22 (2.05%) OpenShift
12 21 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
13 20 (1.86%) AtomSphere
13 20 (1.86%) Boomi
14 19 (1.77%) Serverless
15 17 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
15 17 (1.58%) Snowflake
16 15 (1.40%) AWS Lambda
16 15 (1.40%) Entra ID
17 14 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.30%) Internet
2 8 (0.75%) DNS
2 8 (0.75%) HTTP
3 7 (0.65%) SSH
4 5 (0.47%) Firewall
4 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.47%) SSL
5 4 (0.37%) FTP
5 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.28%) Network Security
7 2 (0.19%) Intranet
7 2 (0.19%) RFID
7 2 (0.19%) RTP
7 2 (0.19%) VLAN
7 2 (0.19%) VPN
8 1 (0.093%) 3G
8 1 (0.093%) BGP
8 1 (0.093%) DSL
8 1 (0.093%) RTCP
8 1 (0.093%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (14.82%) Oracle Database
2 133 (12.40%) SQL Server
3 60 (5.59%) Relational Database
4 59 (5.50%) Data Warehouse
5 51 (4.75%) Oracle Reports
5 51 (4.75%) PostgreSQL
6 40 (3.73%) Power BI
7 31 (2.89%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 24 (2.24%) Metadata
8 24 (2.24%) MongoDB
9 23 (2.14%) RDBMS
10 21 (1.96%) NoSQL
11 20 (1.86%) MySQL
12 19 (1.77%) Elasticsearch
13 11 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (1.03%) Data Lake
13 11 (1.03%) Oracle Exadata
14 9 (0.84%) Amazon Redshift
14 9 (0.84%) Oracle ODI
15 8 (0.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 72 (6.71%) Git
2 47 (4.38%) JIRA
3 46 (4.29%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.05%) Oracle Forms
5 20 (1.86%) Gradle
6 18 (1.68%) GitLab
7 14 (1.30%) Selenium
8 12 (1.12%) JUnit
8 12 (1.12%) Maven
9 9 (0.84%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.84%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.84%) Postman
10 8 (0.75%) JMeter
11 7 (0.65%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.56%) Cucumber
12 6 (0.56%) Mockito
12 6 (0.56%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.47%) Artifactory
13 5 (0.47%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.47%) SoapUI
General
1 410 (38.21%) Finance
2 251 (23.39%) Social Skills
3 172 (16.03%) Banking
4 165 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
5 120 (11.18%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.45%) Retail
7 36 (3.36%) General Ledger
8 31 (2.89%) Legal
9 28 (2.61%) Investment Banking
10 26 (2.42%) Influencing Skills
11 25 (2.33%) Back Office
11 25 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
12 22 (2.05%) Front Office
13 17 (1.58%) Financial Institution
14 14 (1.30%) Billing
14 14 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
14 14 (1.30%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 12 (1.12%) Local Government
16 11 (1.03%) Military
Job Titles
1 192 (17.89%) Developer
2 168 (15.66%) Consultant
3 146 (13.61%) Architect
4 141 (13.14%) Oracle Consultant
5 118 (11.00%) Lead
6 113 (10.53%) Senior
7 85 (7.92%) Analyst
8 69 (6.43%) Functional Consultant
9 67 (6.24%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 53 (4.94%) Java Developer
11 47 (4.38%) Data Engineer
12 44 (4.10%) Oracle Architect
13 43 (4.01%) Applications Support
14 39 (3.63%) Business Analyst
14 39 (3.63%) Senior Developer
15 38 (3.54%) Oracle Developer
15 38 (3.54%) Solutions Architect
16 37 (3.45%) C# Developer
17 30 (2.80%) Project Manager
18 27 (2.52%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 193 (17.99%) Oracle Fusion
2 111 (10.34%) REST
3 101 (9.41%) .NET
4 64 (5.96%) SOAP
4 64 (5.96%) XML
5 63 (5.87%) Spring
6 61 (5.68%) Kafka
7 59 (5.50%) JSON
8 55 (5.13%) Terraform
9 53 (4.94%) Middleware
10 52 (4.85%) Spring Boot
11 36 (3.36%) Web Services
12 34 (3.17%) .NET Framework
13 33 (3.08%) OAuth
14 30 (2.80%) React
15 27 (2.52%) HTML
16 23 (2.14%) CSS
17 21 (1.96%) OAuth2
17 21 (1.96%) RESTful
18 18 (1.68%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 57 (5.31%) Legacy Systems
2 43 (4.01%) Product Ownership
3 40 (3.73%) Cloud Native
4 33 (3.08%) Enterprise Software
5 32 (2.98%) Data Structures
5 32 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
6 23 (2.14%) Management Information System
6 23 (2.14%) Onboarding
7 22 (2.05%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 20 (1.86%) Data Centre
9 18 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
10 16 (1.49%) Low-Code
10 16 (1.49%) Public Cloud
11 14 (1.30%) Legacy Applications
12 12 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
12 12 (1.12%) Replication
13 10 (0.93%) AI Agents
13 10 (0.93%) Virtual Team
14 8 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
14 8 (0.75%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 99 (9.23%) Windows
2 89 (8.29%) Linux
3 59 (5.50%) Unix
4 41 (3.82%) Windows Server
5 20 (1.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (0.75%) Solaris
7 7 (0.65%) Windows Server 2008
7 7 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
9 4 (0.37%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.28%) AIX
10 3 (0.28%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.28%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
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%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 244 (22.74%) Migration
2 206 (19.20%) ERP
3 203 (18.92%) Stakeholder Management
4 175 (16.31%) Agile
5 163 (15.19%) Problem-Solving
6 142 (13.23%) User Acceptance Testing
7 137 (12.77%) CI/CD
8 132 (12.30%) Data Migration
9 131 (12.21%) DevOps
10 121 (11.28%) ETL
11 114 (10.62%) Continuous Improvement
12 106 (9.88%) Data Modelling
13 94 (8.76%) Validation
14 92 (8.57%) Business Intelligence
15 90 (8.39%) Analytics
16 85 (7.92%) AI
17 84 (7.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 83 (7.74%) Change Management
19 78 (7.27%) Data Integration
20 72 (6.71%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 330 (30.75%) SQL
2 144 (13.42%) PL/SQL
3 137 (12.77%) Java
4 118 (11.00%) Python
5 94 (8.76%) C#
6 82 (7.64%) JavaScript
7 59 (5.50%) T-SQL
8 37 (3.45%) PowerShell
9 28 (2.61%) Shell Script
10 25 (2.33%) Bash
11 20 (1.86%) Groovy
12 15 (1.40%) TypeScript
13 12 (1.12%) C++
13 12 (1.12%) VBA
14 11 (1.03%) VB
15 8 (0.75%) Bicep
16 7 (0.65%) C
16 7 (0.65%) Ruby
17 6 (0.56%) Korn
17 6 (0.56%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 242 (22.55%) Security Cleared
2 211 (19.66%) SC Cleared
3 90 (8.39%) Degree
4 25 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (2.14%) ACCA
6 21 (1.96%) CIMA
7 20 (1.86%) BPSS Clearance
8 17 (1.58%) DV Cleared
9 16 (1.49%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.03%) ISTQB
10 11 (1.03%) Master's Degree
11 10 (0.93%) Oracle Certification
11 10 (0.93%) PMP
12 9 (0.84%) PMI Certification
13 6 (0.56%) AWS Certification
13 6 (0.56%) CISSP
13 6 (0.56%) TOGAF Certification
14 5 (0.47%) CISM
14 5 (0.47%) ISEB
14 5 (0.47%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (6.52%) QA
2 69 (6.43%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.08%) GRC
4 21 (1.96%) GDPR
5 19 (1.77%) IFRS
6 18 (1.68%) PMO
7 13 (1.21%) ISO 20022
8 12 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 10 (0.93%) GAAP
10 8 (0.75%) ISO 15022
11 7 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 6 (0.56%) Accessibility
13 5 (0.47%) NCSC
13 5 (0.47%) SLA
14 4 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
14 4 (0.37%) EMIR
14 4 (0.37%) MiFID
14 4 (0.37%) P3O
15 3 (0.28%) NIST
15 3 (0.28%) SEPA
System Software
1 55 (5.13%) Docker
2 12 (1.12%) Active Directory
3 11 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (0.84%) Oracle RAC
5 5 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (0.47%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.093%) Firmware
6 1 (0.093%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.093%) KVM
6 1 (0.093%) RACF
6 1 (0.093%) VMware Server
6 1 (0.093%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 51 (4.75%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.61%) Ansible
2 28 (2.61%) Grafana
3 18 (1.68%) Prometheus
4 16 (1.49%) Control-M
5 12 (1.12%) Argo
5 12 (1.12%) Oracle RMAN
5 12 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
6 9 (0.84%) Data Guard
7 6 (0.56%) HP ALM
8 5 (0.47%) HP Fortify
8 5 (0.47%) Istio
8 5 (0.47%) Kibana
9 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
10 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
10 2 (0.19%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 2 (0.19%) WSUS
11 1 (0.093%) logstash
11 1 (0.093%) Puppet
11 1 (0.093%) SCOM
Vendors
1 114 (10.62%) Microsoft
2 103 (9.60%) SAP
3 52 (4.85%) IBM
4 46 (4.29%) Salesforce
5 45 (4.19%) Databricks
6 34 (3.17%) Workday
7 33 (3.08%) ServiceNow
8 31 (2.89%) Citrix
9 23 (2.14%) Google
10 20 (1.86%) Splunk
11 18 (1.68%) Red Hat
12 17 (1.58%) Informatica
12 17 (1.58%) VMware
13 14 (1.30%) Talend
14 13 (1.21%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.03%) CyberArk
15 11 (1.03%) MuleSoft
16 10 (0.93%) Dynatrace
17 9 (0.84%) Infor
17 9 (0.84%) OpenAI