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 22 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
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 33 36
Rank change year-on-year -6 +3 +2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 951 738 895
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.26% 6.03% 5.13%
As % of the Vendors category 12.57% 13.19% 12.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 566 492 583
10th Percentile £388 £385 £380
25th Percentile £415 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £688
90th Percentile £750 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
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 £41.36 £30.40 £26.00
% change year-on-year +36.04% +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 7,568 5,595 7,121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.83% 45.73% 40.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,001 3,643 4,887
10th Percentile £350 £325 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% -4.42%
75th Percentile £638 £673 £657
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £501 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -4.67% +1.94% -3.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 97 126
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.87
25th Percentile £25.15 £22.27 £16.90
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% +28.89% -13.46%
75th Percentile £50.00 £48.75 £34.50
90th Percentile £78.55 £65.00 £57.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £26.45 £22.50
% change year-on-year +22.87% +17.56% -40.00%

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 22 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 22 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 22 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 -2 121 £550 +4.76% 37
West London -9 24 £550 -2.22% 6
East London -4 8 £450 +8.43% 5
South London -18 8 £300 -53.85% 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 (3.15%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.21%) IIS
2 21 (2.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 16 (1.68%) Confluence
3 16 (1.68%) Oracle Workflow
4 13 (1.37%) HCL Notes
5 12 (1.26%) Mendix
6 11 (1.16%) Tomcat
7 9 (0.95%) nginx
7 9 (0.95%) WebSphere
8 7 (0.74%) WebLogic
9 5 (0.53%) Apache
10 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.32%) Apache Spark
10 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
10 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
11 2 (0.21%) Appian
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 34 (3.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.26%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (1.26%) MS Visio
4 9 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 63 (6.62%) Oracle EBS
2 58 (6.10%) Oracle Payables
3 55 (5.78%) Oracle ERP
4 51 (5.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 49 (5.15%) Oracle Receivables
6 26 (2.73%) Oracle EBS R12
7 25 (2.63%) Oracle General Ledger
8 23 (2.42%) Oracle Financials
9 18 (1.89%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 15 (1.58%) Oracle Assets
11 11 (1.16%) Dynamics CRM
11 11 (1.16%) NetSuite
12 10 (1.05%) Oracle Cash Management
12 10 (1.05%) SAP S/4HANA
13 8 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.74%) Findur
15 6 (0.63%) iTrent
15 6 (0.63%) Oracle FAH
15 6 (0.63%) Summit
16 5 (0.53%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 163 (17.14%) OCI
2 124 (13.04%) Azure
3 86 (9.04%) AWS
4 61 (6.41%) Power Platform
5 54 (5.68%) Azure DevOps
6 42 (4.42%) PaaS
7 34 (3.58%) GitHub
8 27 (2.84%) Microsoft 365
9 25 (2.63%) PowerApps
9 25 (2.63%) SaaS
10 23 (2.42%) Power Automate
11 22 (2.31%) GCP
11 22 (2.31%) Serverless
12 21 (2.21%) IaaS
13 16 (1.68%) Dynamics 365
14 15 (1.58%) Snowflake
15 14 (1.47%) Collibra
16 13 (1.37%) Azure Logic Apps
17 12 (1.26%) Azure Service Bus
17 12 (1.26%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.26%) Internet
2 9 (0.95%) HTTP
3 5 (0.53%) FTP
4 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.42%) WAN
5 3 (0.32%) DNS
5 3 (0.32%) Firewall
5 3 (0.32%) NAS
5 3 (0.32%) SAN
6 2 (0.21%) RFID
7 1 (0.11%) DSL
7 1 (0.11%) Intranet
7 1 (0.11%) IPsec
7 1 (0.11%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.11%) Multicast
7 1 (0.11%) SMTP
7 1 (0.11%) SSL
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (16.19%) SQL Server
2 137 (14.41%) Oracle Database
3 63 (6.62%) Oracle Reports
4 55 (5.78%) Relational Database
5 43 (4.52%) Data Warehouse
6 42 (4.42%) Power BI
7 41 (4.31%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (3.36%) Metadata
9 24 (2.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (1.89%) Electronic Patient Records
11 16 (1.68%) MySQL
12 14 (1.47%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.37%) Oracle BI Publisher
13 13 (1.37%) Oracle ODI
13 13 (1.37%) RDBMS
14 11 (1.16%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.16%) DataStage
15 10 (1.05%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.95%) Data Mart
16 9 (0.95%) DB2
Development Applications
1 67 (7.05%) JIRA
2 31 (3.26%) Git
3 20 (2.10%) Postman
4 18 (1.89%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.47%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (1.26%) GitLab
7 10 (1.05%) Visual Studio
8 9 (0.95%) SoapUI
9 7 (0.74%) Maven
10 6 (0.63%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.63%) ERwin
10 6 (0.63%) JUnit
10 6 (0.63%) Selenium
10 6 (0.63%) Zephyr
11 4 (0.42%) CircleCI
11 4 (0.42%) Gradle
11 4 (0.42%) Mockito
12 3 (0.32%) Artifactory
12 3 (0.32%) MSTest
12 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
General
1 365 (38.38%) Finance
2 215 (22.61%) Social Skills
3 141 (14.83%) Banking
4 115 (12.09%) Analytical Skills
5 86 (9.04%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.89%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.36%) Financial Institution
7 32 (3.36%) General Ledger
8 31 (3.26%) Retail
9 26 (2.73%) Front Office
10 23 (2.42%) Legal
11 20 (2.10%) Documentation Skills
12 16 (1.68%) Retail Banking
13 14 (1.47%) Billing
13 14 (1.47%) Manufacturing
14 13 (1.37%) Back Office
14 13 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
14 13 (1.37%) Local Government
14 13 (1.37%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (1.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 178 (18.72%) Developer
2 111 (11.67%) Lead
3 105 (11.04%) Architect
4 104 (10.94%) Consultant
5 92 (9.67%) Senior
6 77 (8.10%) Analyst
7 76 (7.99%) Oracle Consultant
8 52 (5.47%) C# Developer
9 46 (4.84%) Business Analyst
10 45 (4.73%) Oracle Architect
11 42 (4.42%) Solutions Architect
12 35 (3.68%) Data Engineer
13 34 (3.58%) Oracle Specialist
14 32 (3.36%) Project Manager
15 31 (3.26%) Delivery Manager
16 30 (3.15%) Oracle Developer
17 29 (3.05%) Integration Specialist
18 26 (2.73%) DBA
18 26 (2.73%) Integration Engineer
19 25 (2.63%) Cloud Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (21.03%) Oracle Fusion
2 103 (10.83%) .NET
3 85 (8.94%) REST
4 51 (5.36%) SOAP
5 49 (5.15%) .NET Framework
5 49 (5.15%) XML
6 42 (4.42%) JSON
7 40 (4.21%) Middleware
8 38 (4.00%) React
9 36 (3.79%) Web Services
10 35 (3.68%) HTML
11 30 (3.15%) Kafka
12 28 (2.94%) CSS
13 27 (2.84%) OAuth
14 25 (2.63%) Spring
15 22 (2.31%) Spring Boot
16 17 (1.79%) RESTful
16 17 (1.79%) XSLT
17 16 (1.68%) HTML5
17 16 (1.68%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 52 (5.47%) Legacy Systems
2 31 (3.26%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.52%) Public Cloud
4 23 (2.42%) Cloud Native
4 23 (2.42%) Low-Code
5 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
6 18 (1.89%) Derivative
7 17 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
7 17 (1.79%) Management Information System
8 15 (1.58%) Product Ownership
9 14 (1.47%) Fixed Income
9 14 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
10 13 (1.37%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.16%) Market Risk
11 11 (1.16%) Virtual Team
12 10 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
12 10 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
12 10 (1.05%) NHS
13 9 (0.95%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 83 (8.73%) Linux
2 67 (7.05%) Windows
3 42 (4.42%) Unix
4 30 (3.15%) 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 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.32%) AIX
11 2 (0.21%) VMS
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (0.11%) Rocky
12 1 (0.11%) SUSE
12 1 (0.11%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 230 (24.19%) ERP
2 188 (19.77%) Agile
3 167 (17.56%) Migration
4 138 (14.51%) Problem-Solving
5 128 (13.46%) DevOps
6 120 (12.62%) Stakeholder Management
7 104 (10.94%) Data Migration
8 103 (10.83%) User Acceptance Testing
9 101 (10.62%) Data Modelling
10 97 (10.20%) CI/CD
11 86 (9.04%) ETL
12 83 (8.73%) Business Intelligence
13 78 (8.20%) Validation
14 74 (7.78%) Continuous Improvement
15 72 (7.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 68 (7.15%) Change Management
17 66 (6.94%) AI
18 64 (6.73%) Data Analysis
19 60 (6.31%) Performance Tuning
20 57 (5.99%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 306 (32.18%) SQL
2 134 (14.09%) PL/SQL
3 114 (11.99%) Python
4 107 (11.25%) C#
5 88 (9.25%) Java
6 55 (5.78%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.68%) T-SQL
8 28 (2.94%) Shell Script
9 21 (2.21%) C++
10 14 (1.47%) TypeScript
11 13 (1.37%) PowerShell
11 13 (1.37%) VB
11 13 (1.37%) VBA
12 10 (1.05%) Formula Language
12 10 (1.05%) LotusScript
13 9 (0.95%) Ruby
14 8 (0.84%) Groovy
15 7 (0.74%) Bicep
16 6 (0.63%) Bash
17 5 (0.53%) Korn
Qualifications
1 176 (18.51%) Security Cleared
2 146 (15.35%) SC Cleared
3 75 (7.89%) Degree
4 16 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (1.37%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.37%) PMI Certification
6 13 (1.37%) PMP
7 10 (1.05%) ACCA
7 10 (1.05%) Oracle Certification
8 9 (0.95%) Azure Certification
9 8 (0.84%) CIMA
9 8 (0.84%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.63%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.32%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
11 3 (0.32%) ISEB
11 3 (0.32%) MBA
12 2 (0.21%) CISSP
12 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.31%) QA
2 55 (5.78%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.79%) GDPR
4 14 (1.47%) PMO
5 13 (1.37%) IFRS
5 13 (1.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 12 (1.26%) SLA
7 11 (1.16%) GAAP
8 8 (0.84%) HL7
9 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 6 (0.63%) Accessibility
11 5 (0.53%) Basel III
11 5 (0.53%) IFRS 9
11 5 (0.53%) ISO 20022
11 5 (0.53%) NCSC
12 4 (0.42%) DICOM
12 4 (0.42%) GxP
13 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
13 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 3 (0.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 27 (2.84%) Docker
2 13 (1.37%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (0.74%) 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
Systems Management
1 34 (3.58%) Kubernetes
2 33 (3.47%) Terraform
3 12 (1.26%) Ansible
4 10 (1.05%) Oracle RMAN
4 10 (1.05%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.95%) Grafana
6 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
6 7 (0.74%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.53%) Kibana
8 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.21%) Argo
10 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.21%) Istio
10 2 (0.21%) TIBCO Hawk
11 1 (0.11%) CA Wily
11 1 (0.11%) Foglight
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 90 (9.46%) SAP
2 81 (8.52%) Microsoft
3 43 (4.52%) Workday
4 35 (3.68%) Databricks
5 34 (3.58%) Citrix
6 30 (3.15%) IBM
7 23 (2.42%) Salesforce
8 22 (2.31%) Informatica
9 17 (1.79%) ServiceNow
10 15 (1.58%) Cerner
10 15 (1.58%) Google
11 13 (1.37%) Lotus
11 13 (1.37%) MuleSoft
11 13 (1.37%) Murex
12 12 (1.26%) Kofax
12 12 (1.26%) Red Hat
12 12 (1.26%) Talend
13 9 (0.95%) VMware
14 8 (0.84%) OutSystems
15 7 (0.74%) Infor