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 26 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
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 37 36
Rank change year-on-year -3 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,074 784 892
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.28% 5.82% 5.47%
As % of the Vendors category 12.38% 12.50% 12.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 683 497 574
10th Percentile £400 £375 £363
25th Percentile £435 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.35% -7.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £644 £652 £675
90th Percentile £724 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 2
10th Percentile £17.05 £30.91 £13.18
25th Percentile £18.46 £44.38 £16.09
Median hourly rate £27.25 £62.50 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -56.40% +190.09% -64.53%
75th Percentile £39.88 £102.50 £26.38
90th Percentile £48.65 £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 8,673 6,273 7,068
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.65% 46.53% 43.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,640 4,076 4,517
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 140 118 81
10th Percentile £16.70 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £24.18
Median hourly rate £37.00 £25.58 £33.50
Median % change year-on-year +44.67% -23.66% -10.67%
75th Percentile £64.06 £37.12 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.63 £63.75 £80.00
England median hourly rate £27.30 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +8.55% -28.14% -20.16%

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 26 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 26 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 26 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 -4 139 £600 +26.32% 101
West London +13 59 £500 +22.70% 37
South London +7 20 £550 +33.74% 10
East London -6 6 £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 (3.35%) SAS
2 26 (2.42%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.23%) IIS
4 22 (2.05%) Confluence
5 20 (1.86%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 20 (1.86%) Oracle Workflow
6 14 (1.30%) nginx
7 13 (1.21%) WebLogic
8 11 (1.02%) Apache Spark
9 9 (0.84%) Tomcat
10 8 (0.74%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.65%) Apache
11 7 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
12 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
13 5 (0.47%) Apache Solr
13 5 (0.47%) Appian
13 5 (0.47%) Camunda
14 4 (0.37%) JBoss
15 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
15 3 (0.28%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 33 (3.07%) 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
1 114 (10.61%) Oracle EBS
2 64 (5.96%) Oracle Payables
3 63 (5.87%) Oracle ERP
4 54 (5.03%) Oracle Receivables
5 45 (4.19%) Oracle General Ledger
6 32 (2.98%) Oracle Financials
7 28 (2.61%) Oracle EBS R12
8 26 (2.42%) NetSuite
9 22 (2.05%) Oracle Assets
10 21 (1.96%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 12 (1.12%) Finacle
12 11 (1.02%) Oracle iProcurement
13 10 (0.93%) HFM
13 10 (0.93%) Oracle FAH
13 10 (0.93%) Oracle Payroll
14 9 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
14 9 (0.84%) Oracle BPM
15 8 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
15 8 (0.74%) FLEXCUBE
15 8 (0.74%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 150 (13.97%) Azure
2 137 (12.76%) AWS
3 127 (11.82%) OCI
4 57 (5.31%) SaaS
5 52 (4.84%) Power Platform
6 42 (3.91%) GCP
7 33 (3.07%) GitHub
8 29 (2.70%) Amazon S3
9 26 (2.42%) Azure DevOps
10 25 (2.33%) PaaS
11 23 (2.14%) OpenShift
12 21 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
13 20 (1.86%) AtomSphere
13 20 (1.86%) Boomi
13 20 (1.86%) Serverless
14 17 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
15 16 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
15 16 (1.49%) Snowflake
16 15 (1.40%) Entra ID
17 13 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.30%) Internet
2 9 (0.84%) HTTP
3 8 (0.74%) DNS
4 7 (0.65%) SSH
5 5 (0.47%) Firewall
5 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.47%) SSL
6 4 (0.37%) FTP
6 4 (0.37%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.28%) Network Security
8 2 (0.19%) Intranet
8 2 (0.19%) RFID
8 2 (0.19%) RTP
8 2 (0.19%) VLAN
8 2 (0.19%) VPN
9 1 (0.093%) 3G
9 1 (0.093%) BGP
9 1 (0.093%) DSL
9 1 (0.093%) RTCP
9 1 (0.093%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (14.90%) Oracle Database
2 132 (12.29%) SQL Server
3 63 (5.87%) Relational Database
4 58 (5.40%) Data Warehouse
5 53 (4.93%) Oracle Reports
6 51 (4.75%) PostgreSQL
7 40 (3.72%) Power BI
8 31 (2.89%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 24 (2.23%) Metadata
9 24 (2.23%) MongoDB
10 23 (2.14%) RDBMS
11 21 (1.96%) MySQL
11 21 (1.96%) NoSQL
12 20 (1.86%) Elasticsearch
13 11 (1.02%) Amazon RDS
13 11 (1.02%) Data Lake
14 10 (0.93%) Oracle Exadata
15 9 (0.84%) Oracle ODI
16 8 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
16 8 (0.74%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 72 (6.70%) Git
2 47 (4.38%) JIRA
3 46 (4.28%) Jenkins
4 24 (2.23%) 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 (0.74%) 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 (38.18%) Finance
2 250 (23.28%) Social Skills
3 172 (16.01%) Banking
4 164 (15.27%) Analytical Skills
5 121 (11.27%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.45%) Retail
7 35 (3.26%) 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%) Documentation Skills
14 14 (1.30%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.21%) Billing
16 12 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 12 (1.12%) Local Government
17 11 (1.02%) Military
Job Titles
1 196 (18.25%) Developer
2 166 (15.46%) Consultant
3 148 (13.78%) Architect
4 141 (13.13%) Oracle Consultant
5 118 (10.99%) Lead
6 111 (10.34%) Senior
7 85 (7.91%) Analyst
8 68 (6.33%) Functional Consultant
9 66 (6.15%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 56 (5.21%) Java Developer
11 46 (4.28%) Data Engineer
12 45 (4.19%) Oracle Architect
13 41 (3.82%) Applications Support
14 40 (3.72%) Solutions Architect
15 39 (3.63%) Business Analyst
15 39 (3.63%) Senior Developer
16 38 (3.54%) C# Developer
16 38 (3.54%) Oracle Developer
17 31 (2.89%) Project Manager
18 27 (2.51%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (17.78%) Oracle Fusion
2 113 (10.52%) REST
3 100 (9.31%) .NET
4 66 (6.15%) Spring
5 64 (5.96%) SOAP
5 64 (5.96%) XML
6 60 (5.59%) Kafka
7 59 (5.49%) JSON
8 55 (5.12%) Spring Boot
8 55 (5.12%) Terraform
9 52 (4.84%) Middleware
10 36 (3.35%) Web Services
11 35 (3.26%) .NET Framework
12 33 (3.07%) OAuth
13 30 (2.79%) React
14 27 (2.51%) HTML
15 23 (2.14%) CSS
16 21 (1.96%) OAuth2
16 21 (1.96%) RESTful
17 18 (1.68%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 57 (5.31%) Legacy Systems
2 42 (3.91%) Product Ownership
3 40 (3.72%) Cloud Native
4 32 (2.98%) Data Structures
4 32 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
5 31 (2.89%) Enterprise Software
6 25 (2.33%) Onboarding
7 23 (2.14%) Management Information System
8 22 (2.05%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 18 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
9 18 (1.68%) Data Centre
10 16 (1.49%) Low-Code
10 16 (1.49%) Public Cloud
11 15 (1.40%) 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 9 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
15 8 (0.74%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 98 (9.12%) Windows
2 90 (8.38%) Linux
3 59 (5.49%) Unix
4 40 (3.72%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 9 (0.84%) Solaris
7 8 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
9 4 (0.37%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.28%) AIX
10 3 (0.28%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.28%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.093%) Android
12 1 (0.093%) CentOS
12 1 (0.093%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (22.63%) Migration
2 204 (18.99%) ERP
3 200 (18.62%) Stakeholder Management
4 177 (16.48%) Agile
5 162 (15.08%) Problem-Solving
6 140 (13.04%) User Acceptance Testing
7 138 (12.85%) CI/CD
8 133 (12.38%) DevOps
9 131 (12.20%) Data Migration
10 121 (11.27%) ETL
11 111 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
12 106 (9.87%) Data Modelling
13 92 (8.57%) Analytics
13 92 (8.57%) Business Intelligence
13 92 (8.57%) Validation
14 84 (7.82%) AI
14 84 (7.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 80 (7.45%) Change Management
16 78 (7.26%) Data Integration
17 72 (6.70%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 331 (30.82%) SQL
2 148 (13.78%) PL/SQL
3 141 (13.13%) Java
4 118 (10.99%) Python
5 93 (8.66%) C#
6 82 (7.64%) JavaScript
7 57 (5.31%) T-SQL
8 37 (3.45%) PowerShell
9 29 (2.70%) 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 (1.02%) VB
15 8 (0.74%) 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 (22.53%) Security Cleared
2 211 (19.65%) SC Cleared
3 90 (8.38%) Degree
4 25 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.23%) ACCA
6 22 (2.05%) CIMA
7 20 (1.86%) BPSS Clearance
8 17 (1.58%) DV Cleared
9 16 (1.49%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.02%) ISTQB
10 11 (1.02%) 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 (6.42%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.07%) 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 (0.74%) 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 56 (5.21%) Docker
2 12 (1.12%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.12%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (0.93%) Oracle RAC
4 6 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
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 53 (4.93%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.70%) Ansible
3 28 (2.61%) Grafana
4 18 (1.68%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.49%) Control-M
6 14 (1.30%) Oracle RMAN
7 12 (1.12%) Argo
7 12 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
8 10 (0.93%) Data Guard
9 6 (0.56%) HP ALM
10 5 (0.47%) HP Fortify
10 5 (0.47%) Istio
10 5 (0.47%) Kibana
11 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
12 2 (0.19%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
12 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.19%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 2 (0.19%) WSUS
13 1 (0.093%) Dell DRAC
13 1 (0.093%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 115 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 101 (9.40%) SAP
3 53 (4.93%) IBM
4 45 (4.19%) Salesforce
5 44 (4.10%) Databricks
6 32 (2.98%) ServiceNow
7 31 (2.89%) Citrix
7 31 (2.89%) Workday
8 23 (2.14%) Google
9 20 (1.86%) Splunk
10 19 (1.77%) Red Hat
11 18 (1.68%) VMware
12 17 (1.58%) Informatica
13 14 (1.30%) Talend
14 13 (1.21%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.02%) CyberArk
15 11 (1.02%) MuleSoft
16 10 (0.93%) Dynatrace
17 9 (0.84%) Infor
17 9 (0.84%) OpenAI