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 19 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
19 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 32 36
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 941 750 901
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.23% 6.04% 5.16%
As % of the Vendors category 12.46% 13.21% 12.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 555 504 589
10th Percentile £388 £385 £384
25th Percentile £415 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £567
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -3.00% -1.39%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £696
90th Percentile £770 £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 £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 7,554 5,677 7,138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.99% 45.70% 40.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,988 3,718 4,899
10th Percentile £350 £331 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% -3.63%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £668
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £501 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.67% +1.35% -3.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 94 127
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.86
25th Percentile £23.16 £22.27 £16.86
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.04 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.27% +29.04% -13.46%
75th Percentile £50.00 £50.50 £35.38
90th Percentile £78.55 £66.75 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.11 £26.34 £22.50
% change year-on-year +21.94% +17.04% -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 19 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 19 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 19 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 -1 124 £550 +4.76% 57
West London -10 22 £550 -8.33% 5
East London -5 8 £450 +8.43% 6
South London -10 8 £300 -56.36% 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 37 (3.93%) SharePoint
2 22 (2.34%) IIS
3 19 (2.02%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 17 (1.81%) Oracle Workflow
5 15 (1.59%) Confluence
6 13 (1.38%) HCL Notes
7 12 (1.28%) Mendix
8 11 (1.17%) Tomcat
9 9 (0.96%) nginx
10 8 (0.85%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.74%) WebLogic
12 4 (0.43%) Apache
13 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
13 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
14 2 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
14 2 (0.21%) Appian
14 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 42 (4.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.28%) Microsoft Project
4 12 (1.28%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
6 2 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 57 (6.06%) Oracle EBS
1 57 (6.06%) Oracle Payables
2 53 (5.63%) Oracle ERP
3 49 (5.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 49 (5.21%) Oracle Receivables
4 25 (2.66%) Oracle EBS R12
5 24 (2.55%) Oracle Financials
5 24 (2.55%) Oracle General Ledger
6 18 (1.91%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 13 (1.38%) Oracle Assets
8 12 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
9 11 (1.17%) NetSuite
10 10 (1.06%) SAP S/4HANA
11 9 (0.96%) Oracle Cash Management
12 7 (0.74%) Findur
12 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
13 6 (0.64%) iTrent
13 6 (0.64%) Oracle FAH
13 6 (0.64%) Summit
13 6 (0.64%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 160 (17.00%) OCI
2 122 (12.96%) Azure
3 83 (8.82%) AWS
4 64 (6.80%) Power Platform
5 55 (5.84%) Azure DevOps
6 42 (4.46%) PaaS
7 32 (3.40%) GitHub
8 28 (2.98%) Microsoft 365
9 26 (2.76%) SaaS
10 25 (2.66%) PowerApps
11 23 (2.44%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.34%) Serverless
13 21 (2.23%) GCP
13 21 (2.23%) IaaS
14 16 (1.70%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (1.49%) Collibra
15 14 (1.49%) Snowflake
16 13 (1.38%) Azure Logic Apps
17 12 (1.28%) Azure Service Bus
18 11 (1.17%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.28%) Internet
2 9 (0.96%) HTTP
3 5 (0.53%) FTP
4 4 (0.43%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.43%) 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 (16.37%) SQL Server
2 140 (14.88%) Oracle Database
3 63 (6.70%) Oracle Reports
4 57 (6.06%) Relational Database
5 45 (4.78%) Power BI
6 41 (4.36%) PostgreSQL
7 40 (4.25%) Data Warehouse
8 30 (3.19%) Metadata
9 24 (2.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (1.91%) Electronic Patient Records
10 18 (1.91%) RDBMS
11 16 (1.70%) MySQL
12 13 (1.38%) MongoDB
13 12 (1.28%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 11 (1.17%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (1.06%) BigQuery
15 10 (1.06%) DataStage
16 9 (0.96%) Data Lake
16 9 (0.96%) DB2
17 8 (0.85%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 65 (6.91%) JIRA
2 29 (3.08%) Git
3 19 (2.02%) Postman
4 18 (1.91%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.49%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (1.28%) GitLab
7 10 (1.06%) Visual Studio
8 9 (0.96%) SoapUI
9 7 (0.74%) Maven
10 6 (0.64%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.64%) ERwin
10 6 (0.64%) JUnit
10 6 (0.64%) Selenium
10 6 (0.64%) Zephyr
11 4 (0.43%) Gradle
11 4 (0.43%) Mockito
11 4 (0.43%) Toad
12 3 (0.32%) MSTest
12 3 (0.32%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
General
1 365 (38.79%) Finance
2 217 (23.06%) Social Skills
3 140 (14.88%) Banking
4 111 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
5 85 (9.03%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.83%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.40%) Financial Institution
8 31 (3.29%) General Ledger
9 28 (2.98%) Retail
10 26 (2.76%) Front Office
11 23 (2.44%) Legal
12 21 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
13 16 (1.70%) Retail Banking
14 15 (1.59%) Billing
14 15 (1.59%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.38%) Back Office
15 13 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
15 13 (1.38%) Local Government
16 11 (1.17%) Telecoms
17 10 (1.06%) Military
Job Titles
1 183 (19.45%) Developer
2 109 (11.58%) Lead
3 103 (10.95%) Architect
4 100 (10.63%) Consultant
5 93 (9.88%) Senior
6 79 (8.40%) Analyst
7 73 (7.76%) Oracle Consultant
8 52 (5.53%) C# Developer
9 46 (4.89%) Business Analyst
10 45 (4.78%) Oracle Architect
11 43 (4.57%) Solutions Architect
12 36 (3.83%) Oracle Developer
13 34 (3.61%) Data Engineer
13 34 (3.61%) Project Manager
14 33 (3.51%) Oracle Specialist
15 29 (3.08%) Delivery Manager
16 28 (2.98%) Integration Specialist
17 26 (2.76%) Integration Engineer
18 25 (2.66%) Cloud Specialist
18 25 (2.66%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 199 (21.15%) Oracle Fusion
2 103 (10.95%) .NET
3 80 (8.50%) REST
4 51 (5.42%) SOAP
5 50 (5.31%) .NET Framework
6 49 (5.21%) XML
7 41 (4.36%) Middleware
8 40 (4.25%) JSON
9 38 (4.04%) React
10 35 (3.72%) HTML
10 35 (3.72%) Web Services
11 30 (3.19%) Kafka
12 27 (2.87%) CSS
13 24 (2.55%) OAuth
14 23 (2.44%) Spring
15 20 (2.13%) Spring Boot
16 17 (1.81%) XSLT
17 16 (1.70%) HTML5
17 16 (1.70%) WinForms
18 15 (1.59%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 46 (4.89%) Legacy Systems
2 29 (3.08%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.55%) Public Cloud
4 22 (2.34%) Low-Code
5 20 (2.13%) Cloud Native
5 20 (2.13%) Onboarding
6 18 (1.91%) Derivative
7 17 (1.81%) Data Protection Act
7 17 (1.81%) Management Information System
8 15 (1.59%) Product Ownership
9 14 (1.49%) Fixed Income
9 14 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
10 13 (1.38%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
11 11 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
11 11 (1.17%) Virtual Team
12 10 (1.06%) Data Centre
12 10 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
12 10 (1.06%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 82 (8.71%) Linux
2 68 (7.23%) Windows
3 46 (4.89%) Unix
4 31 (3.29%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.17%) Solaris
7 8 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.43%) 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%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 222 (23.59%) ERP
2 187 (19.87%) Agile
3 165 (17.53%) Migration
4 137 (14.56%) Problem-Solving
5 125 (13.28%) DevOps
6 119 (12.65%) Stakeholder Management
7 106 (11.26%) Data Migration
8 99 (10.52%) User Acceptance Testing
9 98 (10.41%) Data Modelling
10 92 (9.78%) CI/CD
11 85 (9.03%) Business Intelligence
11 85 (9.03%) ETL
12 74 (7.86%) Validation
13 70 (7.44%) Continuous Improvement
14 69 (7.33%) Change Management
14 69 (7.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 63 (6.70%) Data Analysis
16 62 (6.59%) AI
17 61 (6.48%) Performance Tuning
18 59 (6.27%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 306 (32.52%) SQL
2 137 (14.56%) PL/SQL
3 108 (11.48%) Python
4 107 (11.37%) C#
5 85 (9.03%) Java
6 55 (5.84%) T-SQL
7 53 (5.63%) JavaScript
8 30 (3.19%) Shell Script
9 21 (2.23%) C++
10 13 (1.38%) TypeScript
10 13 (1.38%) VB
10 13 (1.38%) VBA
11 12 (1.28%) PowerShell
12 10 (1.06%) Formula Language
12 10 (1.06%) LotusScript
13 8 (0.85%) Groovy
13 8 (0.85%) Ruby
14 7 (0.74%) Perl
15 6 (0.64%) Bash
15 6 (0.64%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 175 (18.60%) Security Cleared
2 144 (15.30%) SC Cleared
3 72 (7.65%) Degree
4 16 (1.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (1.59%) PMP
6 14 (1.49%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (1.49%) DV Cleared
6 14 (1.49%) PMI Certification
7 10 (1.06%) Oracle Certification
8 9 (0.96%) ACCA
9 8 (0.85%) Master's Degree
10 7 (0.74%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.74%) CIMA
10 7 (0.74%) 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%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.40%) QA
2 54 (5.74%) Data Quality
3 16 (1.70%) GDPR
4 15 (1.59%) PMO
5 12 (1.28%) IFRS
5 12 (1.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (1.28%) SLA
6 10 (1.06%) GAAP
7 8 (0.85%) HL7
8 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.53%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.53%) Basel III
9 5 (0.53%) GxP
9 5 (0.53%) IFRS 9
9 5 (0.53%) ISO 20022
9 5 (0.53%) NCSC
10 4 (0.43%) DICOM
11 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.32%) IFRS 17
11 3 (0.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 25 (2.66%) Docker
2 13 (1.38%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.96%) 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 33 (3.51%) Kubernetes
2 32 (3.40%) Terraform
3 12 (1.28%) Ansible
4 10 (1.06%) Oracle RMAN
5 9 (0.96%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.85%) Grafana
7 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
7 7 (0.74%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.43%) Control-M
8 4 (0.43%) Kibana
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%) Foglight
11 1 (0.11%) logstash
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 90 (9.56%) SAP
2 85 (9.03%) Microsoft
3 44 (4.68%) Workday
4 34 (3.61%) Citrix
5 32 (3.40%) Databricks
6 27 (2.87%) IBM
7 22 (2.34%) Salesforce
8 21 (2.23%) Informatica
9 17 (1.81%) ServiceNow
10 15 (1.59%) Cerner
11 14 (1.49%) Google
12 13 (1.38%) Lotus
12 13 (1.38%) Murex
13 12 (1.28%) Kofax
13 12 (1.28%) MuleSoft
14 11 (1.17%) Red Hat
14 11 (1.17%) Talend
15 9 (0.96%) VMware
16 7 (0.74%) Anaplan
16 7 (0.74%) Infor