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 11 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
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 33 36
Rank change year-on-year -6 +3 +4
Contract jobs citing Oracle 951 756 916
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.34% 6.01% 5.19%
As % of the Vendors category 12.62% 13.22% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 558 512 591
10th Percentile £386 £385 £385
25th Percentile £415 £418 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -2.14% -
75th Percentile £668 £738 £698
90th Percentile £763 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.64% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 7
10th Percentile £21.58 £21.99 -
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 £26.04 £26.50
90th Percentile £48.65 £93.75 -
England median hourly rate £40.25 £30.40 £26.00
% change year-on-year +32.40% +16.92% -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 7,537 5,717 7,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.32% 45.46% 40.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,970 3,753 4,936
10th Percentile £350 £325 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £548
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% -2.67%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £669
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.35% -2.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 106 96 128
10th Percentile £18.52 £16.17 £13.86
25th Percentile £22.60 £22.27 £16.86
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.04 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.27% +29.04% -25.62%
75th Percentile £50.00 £50.67 £35.06
90th Percentile £77.61 £66.25 £58.63
England median hourly rate £32.23 £26.45 £22.50
% change year-on-year +21.83% +17.56% -43.75%

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 11 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 11 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 11 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 £525 - 52
West London -9 23 £550 -8.33% 6
East London -5 9 £450 +8.43% 6
South London -15 8 £300 -56.36% 4
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 35 (3.68%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.10%) IIS
3 19 (2.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 16 (1.68%) Confluence
4 16 (1.68%) Oracle Workflow
5 13 (1.37%) HCL Notes
6 12 (1.26%) Mendix
7 11 (1.16%) Tomcat
8 9 (0.95%) nginx
9 8 (0.84%) WebSphere
10 7 (0.74%) WebLogic
11 3 (0.32%) Apache
11 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
12 2 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
12 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
12 2 (0.21%) JBoss
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 44 (4.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.37%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
5 3 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 60 (6.31%) Oracle Payables
2 57 (5.99%) Oracle EBS
3 55 (5.78%) Oracle ERP
4 51 (5.36%) Oracle Receivables
5 50 (5.26%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 26 (2.73%) Oracle General Ledger
7 25 (2.63%) Oracle EBS R12
8 24 (2.52%) Oracle Financials
9 19 (2.00%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 13 (1.37%) Oracle Assets
11 12 (1.26%) Dynamics CRM
12 11 (1.16%) NetSuite
13 10 (1.05%) SAP S/4HANA
14 9 (0.95%) Oracle Cash Management
15 7 (0.74%) Findur
15 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
15 7 (0.74%) Oracle FAH
16 6 (0.63%) Summit
16 6 (0.63%) Workday HCM
17 5 (0.53%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 174 (18.30%) OCI
2 123 (12.93%) Azure
3 84 (8.83%) AWS
4 64 (6.73%) Power Platform
5 54 (5.68%) Azure DevOps
6 45 (4.73%) PaaS
7 31 (3.26%) GitHub
8 27 (2.84%) SaaS
9 26 (2.73%) Microsoft 365
10 24 (2.52%) GCP
10 24 (2.52%) PowerApps
11 22 (2.31%) IaaS
11 22 (2.31%) Power Automate
11 22 (2.31%) Serverless
12 16 (1.68%) Dynamics 365
13 14 (1.47%) Collibra
13 14 (1.47%) Snowflake
14 13 (1.37%) Azure Logic Apps
15 12 (1.26%) Azure Service Bus
16 11 (1.16%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.26%) HTTP
1 12 (1.26%) Internet
2 6 (0.63%) FTP
3 4 (0.42%) Firewall
3 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
3 4 (0.42%) WAN
4 3 (0.32%) DNS
4 3 (0.32%) NAS
4 3 (0.32%) SAN
5 2 (0.21%) RFID
6 1 (0.11%) DSL
6 1 (0.11%) Intranet
6 1 (0.11%) IPsec
6 1 (0.11%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.11%) Multicast
6 1 (0.11%) NetScaler
6 1 (0.11%) SMTP
6 1 (0.11%) SSL
6 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (15.98%) SQL Server
2 140 (14.72%) Oracle Database
3 70 (7.36%) Oracle Reports
4 56 (5.89%) Relational Database
5 46 (4.84%) Power BI
6 42 (4.42%) PostgreSQL
7 39 (4.10%) Data Warehouse
8 30 (3.15%) Metadata
9 23 (2.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 20 (2.10%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 18 (1.89%) RDBMS
12 17 (1.79%) Electronic Patient Records
13 15 (1.58%) MySQL
14 13 (1.37%) MongoDB
15 11 (1.16%) BigQuery
15 11 (1.16%) Oracle ODI
16 10 (1.05%) DataStage
17 9 (0.95%) Data Lake
17 9 (0.95%) DB2
18 8 (0.84%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 68 (7.15%) JIRA
2 30 (3.15%) Git
3 21 (2.21%) Postman
4 17 (1.79%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.68%) Oracle Forms
6 11 (1.16%) SoapUI
7 10 (1.05%) GitLab
7 10 (1.05%) JUnit
7 10 (1.05%) Visual Studio
8 7 (0.74%) Maven
8 7 (0.74%) Zephyr
9 6 (0.63%) Cucumber
9 6 (0.63%) ERwin
9 6 (0.63%) Mockito
9 6 (0.63%) Selenium
10 5 (0.53%) Toad
11 4 (0.42%) Gradle
12 3 (0.32%) Artifactory
12 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
12 3 (0.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 376 (39.54%) Finance
2 232 (24.40%) Social Skills
3 139 (14.62%) Banking
4 114 (11.99%) Analytical Skills
5 90 (9.46%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.79%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.36%) Financial Institution
7 32 (3.36%) General Ledger
8 28 (2.94%) Retail
9 25 (2.63%) Front Office
10 23 (2.42%) Documentation Skills
10 23 (2.42%) Legal
11 17 (1.79%) Manufacturing
12 16 (1.68%) Billing
12 16 (1.68%) Retail Banking
13 13 (1.37%) Back Office
13 13 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
13 13 (1.37%) Local Government
14 10 (1.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 10 (1.05%) Military
Job Titles
1 188 (19.77%) Developer
2 108 (11.36%) Lead
3 104 (10.94%) Architect
4 103 (10.83%) Consultant
5 92 (9.67%) Senior
6 82 (8.62%) Analyst
7 78 (8.20%) Oracle Consultant
8 52 (5.47%) C# Developer
9 46 (4.84%) Business Analyst
9 46 (4.84%) Oracle Architect
10 44 (4.63%) Solutions Architect
11 36 (3.79%) Oracle Developer
12 35 (3.68%) Oracle Specialist
13 33 (3.47%) Project Manager
14 32 (3.36%) Data Engineer
15 30 (3.15%) Integration Specialist
16 27 (2.84%) Cloud Specialist
16 27 (2.84%) Delivery Manager
16 27 (2.84%) Integration Engineer
17 26 (2.73%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 212 (22.29%) Oracle Fusion
2 104 (10.94%) .NET
3 85 (8.94%) REST
4 57 (5.99%) SOAP
5 51 (5.36%) XML
6 50 (5.26%) .NET Framework
7 41 (4.31%) Middleware
8 40 (4.21%) JSON
9 39 (4.10%) React
9 39 (4.10%) Web Services
10 36 (3.79%) HTML
11 34 (3.58%) Kafka
12 27 (2.84%) CSS
13 24 (2.52%) OAuth
13 24 (2.52%) Spring
14 21 (2.21%) Spring Boot
15 18 (1.89%) XSLT
16 16 (1.68%) HTML5
16 16 (1.68%) RESTful
16 16 (1.68%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 48 (5.05%) Legacy Systems
2 28 (2.94%) Data Structures
3 22 (2.31%) Public Cloud
4 20 (2.10%) Low-Code
5 19 (2.00%) Cloud Native
5 19 (2.00%) Management Information System
5 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
6 18 (1.89%) Derivative
7 17 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
8 13 (1.37%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (1.37%) Fixed Income
8 13 (1.37%) Product Ownership
8 13 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
10 11 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
10 11 (1.16%) Market Risk
10 11 (1.16%) Virtual Team
11 10 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
12 9 (0.95%) Credit Risk
12 9 (0.95%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 84 (8.83%) Linux
2 71 (7.47%) Windows
3 49 (5.15%) Unix
4 31 (3.26%) Windows Server
5 14 (1.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.16%) Solaris
7 8 (0.84%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
9 6 (0.63%) AIX
10 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.11%) Rocky
11 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 225 (23.66%) ERP
2 190 (19.98%) Agile
3 165 (17.35%) Migration
4 140 (14.72%) Problem-Solving
5 125 (13.14%) DevOps
6 119 (12.51%) Stakeholder Management
7 104 (10.94%) Data Migration
8 101 (10.62%) User Acceptance Testing
9 98 (10.30%) Data Modelling
10 95 (9.99%) Business Intelligence
11 91 (9.57%) CI/CD
12 84 (8.83%) ETL
13 74 (7.78%) Validation
14 70 (7.36%) Continuous Improvement
14 70 (7.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 69 (7.26%) Change Management
16 61 (6.41%) AI
16 61 (6.41%) Data Analysis
16 61 (6.41%) Performance Tuning
17 60 (6.31%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 310 (32.60%) SQL
2 139 (14.62%) PL/SQL
3 109 (11.46%) C#
4 105 (11.04%) Python
5 89 (9.36%) Java
6 53 (5.57%) T-SQL
7 51 (5.36%) JavaScript
8 31 (3.26%) Shell Script
9 21 (2.21%) C++
10 13 (1.37%) TypeScript
10 13 (1.37%) VB
10 13 (1.37%) VBA
11 12 (1.26%) PowerShell
12 10 (1.05%) Formula Language
12 10 (1.05%) LotusScript
12 10 (1.05%) Perl
13 9 (0.95%) Korn
14 8 (0.84%) Groovy
14 8 (0.84%) Ruby
15 5 (0.53%) Bash
Qualifications
1 178 (18.72%) Security Cleared
2 145 (15.25%) SC Cleared
3 70 (7.36%) Degree
4 17 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (1.68%) PMP
6 15 (1.58%) DV Cleared
6 15 (1.58%) PMI Certification
7 14 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
8 12 (1.26%) Oracle Certification
9 8 (0.84%) Master's Degree
10 7 (0.74%) ACCA
10 7 (0.74%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.74%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.53%) CIMA
12 3 (0.32%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
12 3 (0.32%) ISEB
12 3 (0.32%) MBA
13 2 (0.21%) CISSP
13 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (8.20%) QA
2 52 (5.47%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.79%) PMO
4 16 (1.68%) GDPR
5 12 (1.26%) SLA
6 11 (1.16%) IFRS
6 11 (1.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 10 (1.05%) GAAP
8 8 (0.84%) HL7
9 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 5 (0.53%) Accessibility
10 5 (0.53%) Basel III
10 5 (0.53%) GxP
10 5 (0.53%) IFRS 9
10 5 (0.53%) NCSC
11 4 (0.42%) DICOM
11 4 (0.42%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.42%) SEPA
12 3 (0.32%) IFRS 17
12 3 (0.32%) NIST
System Software
1 26 (2.73%) Docker
2 12 (1.26%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (0.84%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.32%) GridGain
7 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.11%) NFS
7 1 (0.11%) RACF
7 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 35 (3.68%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.94%) Terraform
3 12 (1.26%) Ansible
4 10 (1.05%) Oracle RMAN
5 9 (0.95%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.84%) Grafana
7 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
8 6 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 4 (0.42%) Kibana
10 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.21%) Argo
11 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 2 (0.21%) Istio
11 2 (0.21%) TIBCO Hawk
12 1 (0.11%) Foglight
12 1 (0.11%) logstash
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 87 (9.15%) SAP
2 81 (8.52%) Microsoft
3 45 (4.73%) Workday
4 35 (3.68%) Citrix
5 31 (3.26%) Databricks
6 29 (3.05%) IBM
7 21 (2.21%) Informatica
7 21 (2.21%) Salesforce
8 17 (1.79%) Google
8 17 (1.79%) ServiceNow
9 14 (1.47%) Cerner
10 13 (1.37%) Lotus
10 13 (1.37%) Murex
11 12 (1.26%) Kofax
12 11 (1.16%) MuleSoft
12 11 (1.16%) Red Hat
13 10 (1.05%) VMware
14 8 (0.84%) Talend
15 7 (0.74%) Infor
16 6 (0.63%) Anaplan