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 10 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
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 36 36
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,097 791 890
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.40% 5.86% 5.51%
As % of the Vendors category 12.61% 12.65% 12.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 698 508 579
10th Percentile £404 £381 £363
25th Percentile £445 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% -7.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £688
90th Percentile £738 £750 £771
England median daily rate £525 £510 £550
% change year-on-year +2.94% -7.27% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 2
10th Percentile £22.40 £30.91 £13.18
25th Percentile £27.13 £44.38 £16.09
Median hourly rate £35.00 £62.50 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% +190.09% -54.64%
75th Percentile £44.75 £102.50 £26.38
90th Percentile £50.60 £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 8,701 6,251 7,014
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.82% 46.29% 43.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,656 4,039 4,599
10th Percentile £338 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
England median daily rate £513 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +2.40% -4.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 136 124 79
10th Percentile £16.94 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.76 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £36.00 £26.38 £30.59
Median % change year-on-year +36.49% -13.78% -18.43%
75th Percentile £67.19 £39.06 £64.38
90th Percentile £86.99 £63.75 £79.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +19.28% -28.14% -17.65%

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 10 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 10 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 10 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 -4 136 £600 +29.03% 81
West London +16 61 £550 +34.97% 49
South London +6 19 £575 +19.42% 13
East London -3 7 £460 +10.80% 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 36 (3.28%) SAS
2 32 (2.92%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.19%) IIS
4 20 (1.82%) Oracle Workflow
5 19 (1.73%) Confluence
5 19 (1.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 14 (1.28%) nginx
7 10 (0.91%) Apache Spark
7 10 (0.91%) Tomcat
7 10 (0.91%) WebLogic
8 8 (0.73%) WebSphere
9 7 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
10 6 (0.55%) Apache
10 6 (0.55%) Apache Solr
10 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
11 5 (0.46%) Appian
11 5 (0.46%) Camunda
12 3 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2013
12 3 (0.27%) JBoss
12 3 (0.27%) Mendix
Applications
1 33 (3.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (1.91%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.64%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.27%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.091%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.091%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 116 (10.57%) Oracle EBS
2 67 (6.11%) Oracle Payables
3 63 (5.74%) Oracle ERP
4 56 (5.10%) Oracle Receivables
5 45 (4.10%) Oracle General Ledger
6 33 (3.01%) Oracle Financials
7 31 (2.83%) Oracle EBS R12
8 26 (2.37%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 24 (2.19%) NetSuite
9 24 (2.19%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.09%) Finacle
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle FAH
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle iProcurement
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle Payroll
12 10 (0.91%) HFM
12 10 (0.91%) Oracle Applications
13 9 (0.82%) Oracle Cash Management
14 8 (0.73%) FLEXCUBE
14 8 (0.73%) iTrent
14 8 (0.73%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 150 (13.67%) Azure
2 143 (13.04%) OCI
3 135 (12.31%) AWS
4 58 (5.29%) SaaS
5 57 (5.20%) Power Platform
6 43 (3.92%) GCP
7 39 (3.56%) GitHub
8 34 (3.10%) PaaS
9 30 (2.73%) Azure DevOps
10 25 (2.28%) Amazon S3
11 23 (2.10%) OpenShift
12 21 (1.91%) GitHub Actions
13 20 (1.82%) Boomi
14 19 (1.73%) AtomSphere
14 19 (1.73%) Serverless
15 18 (1.64%) Microsoft 365
16 17 (1.55%) Amazon EKS
17 16 (1.46%) Power Automate
18 15 (1.37%) Entra ID
18 15 (1.37%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.28%) Internet
2 9 (0.82%) DNS
2 9 (0.82%) HTTP
3 6 (0.55%) SSH
4 5 (0.46%) Firewall
4 5 (0.46%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.46%) SSL
4 5 (0.46%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.36%) FTP
6 3 (0.27%) Intranet
6 3 (0.27%) Network Security
6 3 (0.27%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.27%) VPN
6 3 (0.27%) WAN
7 2 (0.18%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.18%) Multicast
7 2 (0.18%) RFID
7 2 (0.18%) RTP
7 2 (0.18%) VLAN
8 1 (0.091%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (14.22%) Oracle Database
2 134 (12.22%) SQL Server
3 69 (6.29%) Relational Database
4 63 (5.74%) Oracle Reports
5 59 (5.38%) Data Warehouse
6 49 (4.47%) PostgreSQL
7 41 (3.74%) Power BI
8 34 (3.10%) Metadata
9 30 (2.73%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 25 (2.28%) RDBMS
11 24 (2.19%) MongoDB
12 20 (1.82%) MySQL
13 18 (1.64%) NoSQL
14 17 (1.55%) Elasticsearch
15 12 (1.09%) Oracle ODI
16 11 (1.00%) Data Lake
17 10 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 9 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
18 9 (0.82%) Oracle Exadata
19 8 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 75 (6.84%) Git
2 48 (4.38%) Jenkins
3 43 (3.92%) JIRA
4 25 (2.28%) Oracle Forms
5 19 (1.73%) Gradle
6 18 (1.64%) GitLab
7 15 (1.37%) Selenium
8 13 (1.19%) Maven
9 9 (0.82%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.82%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.82%) JMeter
9 9 (0.82%) JUnit
9 9 (0.82%) Postman
10 7 (0.64%) REST Assured
11 6 (0.55%) Artifactory
11 6 (0.55%) SoapUI
11 6 (0.55%) SonarQube
12 5 (0.46%) JDeveloper
12 5 (0.46%) LoadRunner
13 4 (0.36%) Eclipse
General
1 423 (38.56%) Finance
2 265 (24.16%) Social Skills
3 178 (16.23%) Banking
4 169 (15.41%) Analytical Skills
5 118 (10.76%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.37%) General Ledger
7 36 (3.28%) Retail
8 32 (2.92%) Investment Banking
9 31 (2.83%) Influencing Skills
9 31 (2.83%) Legal
10 27 (2.46%) Front Office
11 25 (2.28%) Back Office
12 23 (2.10%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.64%) Financial Institution
14 13 (1.19%) Local Government
14 13 (1.19%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.09%) Billing
16 11 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (0.91%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 196 (17.87%) Developer
2 165 (15.04%) Consultant
3 157 (14.31%) Architect
4 139 (12.67%) Oracle Consultant
5 135 (12.31%) Lead
6 110 (10.03%) Senior
7 84 (7.66%) Analyst
8 65 (5.93%) Functional Consultant
9 63 (5.74%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 57 (5.20%) Java Developer
11 50 (4.56%) Oracle Architect
12 45 (4.10%) Data Engineer
13 40 (3.65%) Business Analyst
14 39 (3.56%) Oracle Developer
14 39 (3.56%) Solutions Architect
15 38 (3.46%) Senior Developer
16 37 (3.37%) Applications Support
17 36 (3.28%) C# Developer
18 34 (3.10%) Project Manager
19 25 (2.28%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (17.87%) Oracle Fusion
2 112 (10.21%) REST
3 96 (8.75%) .NET
4 68 (6.20%) XML
5 65 (5.93%) Spring
6 59 (5.38%) SOAP
6 59 (5.38%) Terraform
7 58 (5.29%) JSON
8 57 (5.20%) Kafka
9 54 (4.92%) Spring Boot
10 51 (4.65%) Middleware
11 34 (3.10%) .NET Framework
11 34 (3.10%) Web Services
12 31 (2.83%) OAuth
12 31 (2.83%) React
13 29 (2.64%) HTML
14 25 (2.28%) CSS
15 23 (2.10%) RESTful
16 19 (1.73%) OAuth2
17 17 (1.55%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 63 (5.74%) Legacy Systems
2 41 (3.74%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.28%) Data Structures
3 36 (3.28%) Product Ownership
4 32 (2.92%) Self-Motivation
5 29 (2.64%) Enterprise Software
6 26 (2.37%) Onboarding
7 24 (2.19%) Management Information System
8 21 (1.91%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 18 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
9 18 (1.64%) Distributed Systems
9 18 (1.64%) Public Cloud
10 16 (1.46%) Low-Code
11 15 (1.37%) Data Centre
11 15 (1.37%) Legacy Applications
12 12 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
12 12 (1.09%) Replication
13 11 (1.00%) Fixed Income
13 11 (1.00%) Virtual Team
14 10 (0.91%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 96 (8.75%) Windows
2 93 (8.48%) Linux
3 63 (5.74%) Unix
4 38 (3.46%) Windows Server
5 20 (1.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 9 (0.82%) Solaris
7 8 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.46%) VMS
9 4 (0.36%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.27%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.18%) AIX
11 2 (0.18%) SUSE
11 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.091%) CentOS
12 1 (0.091%) HPUX
12 1 (0.091%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (21.88%) Migration
2 215 (19.60%) ERP
3 198 (18.05%) Stakeholder Management
4 191 (17.41%) Agile
5 173 (15.77%) Problem-Solving
6 149 (13.58%) CI/CD
7 148 (13.49%) DevOps
7 148 (13.49%) User Acceptance Testing
8 129 (11.76%) Data Migration
9 128 (11.67%) Data Modelling
10 122 (11.12%) ETL
11 116 (10.57%) Continuous Improvement
12 103 (9.39%) Validation
13 100 (9.12%) Analytics
14 92 (8.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 90 (8.20%) Business Intelligence
16 86 (7.84%) AI
16 86 (7.84%) Change Management
17 78 (7.11%) Data Integration
18 76 (6.93%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 341 (31.08%) SQL
2 158 (14.40%) PL/SQL
3 147 (13.40%) Java
4 124 (11.30%) Python
5 91 (8.30%) C#
6 81 (7.38%) JavaScript
7 58 (5.29%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.46%) PowerShell
9 32 (2.92%) Shell Script
10 23 (2.10%) Bash
11 19 (1.73%) Groovy
12 14 (1.28%) C++
12 14 (1.28%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.19%) Ruby
14 12 (1.09%) VBA
15 11 (1.00%) VB
16 9 (0.82%) Bicep
17 6 (0.55%) C
17 6 (0.55%) Korn
17 6 (0.55%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 246 (22.42%) Security Cleared
2 209 (19.05%) SC Cleared
3 90 (8.20%) Degree
4 23 (2.10%) ACCA
4 23 (2.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (1.91%) CIMA
6 20 (1.82%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.37%) Azure Certification
7 15 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (1.00%) ISTQB
8 11 (1.00%) Master's Degree
8 11 (1.00%) Oracle Certification
8 11 (1.00%) PMI Certification
8 11 (1.00%) PMP
9 6 (0.55%) CISSP
10 5 (0.46%) CISM
10 5 (0.46%) ISEB
10 5 (0.46%) MBA
10 5 (0.46%) TOGAF Certification
11 4 (0.36%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (6.56%) QA
2 71 (6.47%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.01%) GRC
4 23 (2.10%) GDPR
5 22 (2.01%) PMO
6 18 (1.64%) IFRS
7 14 (1.28%) ISO 20022
8 11 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 10 (0.91%) GAAP
10 8 (0.73%) ISO 15022
11 7 (0.64%) SLA
12 6 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 5 (0.46%) Accessibility
14 4 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
14 4 (0.36%) EMIR
14 4 (0.36%) GxP
14 4 (0.36%) MiFID
14 4 (0.36%) NCSC
14 4 (0.36%) P3O
15 2 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 52 (4.74%) Docker
2 16 (1.46%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (0.82%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.27%) GridGain
8 1 (0.091%) Firmware
8 1 (0.091%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.091%) NFS
8 1 (0.091%) RACF
8 1 (0.091%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.091%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 52 (4.74%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.55%) Ansible
3 27 (2.46%) Grafana
4 17 (1.55%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.46%) Control-M
6 13 (1.19%) Argo
6 13 (1.19%) Oracle RMAN
7 8 (0.73%) Data Guard
8 7 (0.64%) HP ALM
8 7 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (0.46%) HP Fortify
9 5 (0.46%) Kibana
10 4 (0.36%) NetBackup
11 3 (0.27%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 3 (0.27%) Istio
12 2 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 2 (0.18%) WSUS
13 1 (0.091%) Puppet
13 1 (0.091%) SCOM
Vendors
1 120 (10.94%) Microsoft
2 99 (9.02%) SAP
3 52 (4.74%) IBM
4 44 (4.01%) Databricks
4 44 (4.01%) Salesforce
5 32 (2.92%) ServiceNow
6 31 (2.83%) Citrix
7 28 (2.55%) Workday
8 23 (2.10%) Google
9 21 (1.91%) Splunk
10 18 (1.64%) Informatica
10 18 (1.64%) VMware
11 17 (1.55%) Red Hat
12 15 (1.37%) Talend
13 13 (1.19%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.00%) MuleSoft
15 10 (0.91%) CyberArk
15 10 (0.91%) Dynatrace
16 8 (0.73%) Anaplan
16 8 (0.73%) OutSystems