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 18 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
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 37 34
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +3
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,086 784 908
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.38% 5.82% 5.57%
As % of the Vendors category 12.54% 12.56% 12.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 690 500 586
10th Percentile £403 £375 £363
25th Percentile £438 £410 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% -7.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £645 £653 £684
90th Percentile £725 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £510 £550
% change year-on-year +2.94% -7.27% -3.08%
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% -64.53%
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 8,659 6,241 7,076
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.87% 46.34% 43.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,639 4,043 4,578
10th Percentile £335 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year - -1.41% -3.18%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £763
England median daily rate £514 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.78% -3.81% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 136 120 79
10th Percentile £16.94 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £39.00 £26.30 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.29% -15.16% -17.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £39.06 £64.38
90th Percentile £83.13 £63.88 £79.00
England median hourly rate £29.96 £25.15 £33.50
% change year-on-year +19.13% -24.93% -23.62%

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 18 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 18 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 18 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 0 138 £600 +29.03% 112
West London +16 60 £550 +34.97% 50
South London +6 20 £575 +39.82% 7
East London -6 7 £460 -11.54% 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 (3.31%) SAS
2 31 (2.85%) SharePoint
3 25 (2.30%) IIS
4 21 (1.93%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 21 (1.93%) Oracle Workflow
5 20 (1.84%) Confluence
6 14 (1.29%) nginx
7 12 (1.10%) WebLogic
8 10 (0.92%) Apache Spark
9 9 (0.83%) Tomcat
10 8 (0.74%) WebSphere
11 6 (0.55%) Apache
11 6 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
11 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
12 5 (0.46%) Apache Solr
12 5 (0.46%) Appian
12 5 (0.46%) Camunda
13 4 (0.37%) JBoss
14 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
14 3 (0.28%) HCL Notes
Applications
1 35 (3.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.12%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (0.64%) MS Visio
4 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.092%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.092%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 116 (10.68%) Oracle EBS
2 65 (5.99%) Oracle ERP
2 65 (5.99%) Oracle Payables
3 54 (4.97%) Oracle Receivables
4 46 (4.24%) Oracle General Ledger
5 34 (3.13%) Oracle Financials
6 30 (2.76%) Oracle EBS R12
7 26 (2.39%) NetSuite
8 23 (2.12%) Oracle Assets
9 22 (2.03%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 12 (1.10%) Finacle
11 11 (1.01%) Oracle iProcurement
11 11 (1.01%) Oracle Payroll
12 10 (0.92%) HFM
12 10 (0.92%) Oracle FAH
13 9 (0.83%) Oracle Applications
14 8 (0.74%) FLEXCUBE
14 8 (0.74%) iTrent
14 8 (0.74%) Oracle BPM
14 8 (0.74%) Oracle Cash Management
Cloud Services
1 151 (13.90%) Azure
2 137 (12.62%) AWS
2 137 (12.62%) OCI
3 57 (5.25%) SaaS
4 56 (5.16%) Power Platform
5 46 (4.24%) GCP
6 36 (3.31%) GitHub
7 29 (2.67%) PaaS
8 27 (2.49%) Azure DevOps
9 25 (2.30%) Amazon S3
10 24 (2.21%) OpenShift
11 21 (1.93%) GitHub Actions
12 20 (1.84%) AtomSphere
12 20 (1.84%) Boomi
13 19 (1.75%) Serverless
14 16 (1.47%) Amazon EKS
14 16 (1.47%) Entra ID
15 15 (1.38%) Microsoft 365
15 15 (1.38%) Snowflake
16 14 (1.29%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 15 (1.38%) Internet
2 9 (0.83%) DNS
2 9 (0.83%) HTTP
3 7 (0.64%) SSH
4 6 (0.55%) Firewall
5 5 (0.46%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.46%) SSL
5 5 (0.46%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.37%) FTP
7 3 (0.28%) Network Security
7 3 (0.28%) VPN
8 2 (0.18%) Intranet
8 2 (0.18%) Kerberos
8 2 (0.18%) RFID
8 2 (0.18%) RTP
8 2 (0.18%) VLAN
9 1 (0.092%) BGP
9 1 (0.092%) DSL
9 1 (0.092%) RTCP
9 1 (0.092%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (14.46%) Oracle Database
2 133 (12.25%) SQL Server
3 65 (5.99%) Relational Database
4 60 (5.52%) Data Warehouse
5 59 (5.43%) Oracle Reports
6 50 (4.60%) PostgreSQL
7 42 (3.87%) Power BI
8 29 (2.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 27 (2.49%) Metadata
10 23 (2.12%) MongoDB
11 22 (2.03%) RDBMS
12 21 (1.93%) MySQL
13 19 (1.75%) NoSQL
14 18 (1.66%) Elasticsearch
15 12 (1.10%) Data Lake
16 11 (1.01%) Oracle ODI
17 10 (0.92%) Amazon RDS
17 10 (0.92%) Oracle Exadata
18 9 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 8 (0.74%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 70 (6.45%) Git
2 46 (4.24%) Jenkins
3 43 (3.96%) JIRA
4 25 (2.30%) Oracle Forms
5 19 (1.75%) Gradle
6 17 (1.57%) GitLab
7 14 (1.29%) Selenium
8 9 (0.83%) Bitbucket
8 9 (0.83%) eggPlant
8 9 (0.83%) JUnit
8 9 (0.83%) Maven
8 9 (0.83%) Postman
9 8 (0.74%) JMeter
10 7 (0.64%) REST Assured
11 6 (0.55%) SonarQube
12 5 (0.46%) Artifactory
12 5 (0.46%) JDeveloper
12 5 (0.46%) LoadRunner
12 5 (0.46%) SoapUI
13 4 (0.37%) TeamCity
General
1 420 (38.67%) Finance
2 257 (23.66%) Social Skills
3 175 (16.11%) Banking
4 163 (15.01%) Analytical Skills
5 120 (11.05%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.41%) General Ledger
6 37 (3.41%) Retail
7 31 (2.85%) Legal
8 29 (2.67%) Investment Banking
9 28 (2.58%) Influencing Skills
10 24 (2.21%) Back Office
10 24 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
11 23 (2.12%) Front Office
12 16 (1.47%) Financial Institution
13 15 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
14 13 (1.20%) Billing
14 13 (1.20%) Local Government
14 13 (1.20%) Manufacturing
15 11 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (0.92%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 192 (17.68%) Developer
2 168 (15.47%) Consultant
3 153 (14.09%) Architect
4 142 (13.08%) Oracle Consultant
5 123 (11.33%) Lead
6 108 (9.94%) Senior
7 84 (7.73%) Analyst
8 67 (6.17%) Functional Consultant
9 65 (5.99%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 54 (4.97%) Java Developer
11 49 (4.51%) Oracle Architect
12 42 (3.87%) Data Engineer
13 41 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
14 39 (3.59%) Business Analyst
15 37 (3.41%) Applications Support
15 37 (3.41%) C# Developer
15 37 (3.41%) Oracle Developer
16 36 (3.31%) Senior Developer
17 35 (3.22%) Project Manager
18 25 (2.30%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (17.59%) Oracle Fusion
2 113 (10.41%) REST
3 96 (8.84%) .NET
4 66 (6.08%) Spring
5 64 (5.89%) XML
6 61 (5.62%) SOAP
7 60 (5.52%) JSON
8 59 (5.43%) Terraform
9 58 (5.34%) Kafka
10 55 (5.06%) Spring Boot
11 53 (4.88%) Middleware
12 35 (3.22%) .NET Framework
12 35 (3.22%) Web Services
13 31 (2.85%) OAuth
13 31 (2.85%) React
14 28 (2.58%) HTML
15 24 (2.21%) CSS
16 22 (2.03%) RESTful
17 20 (1.84%) OAuth2
18 18 (1.66%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 56 (5.16%) Legacy Systems
2 40 (3.68%) Cloud Native
2 40 (3.68%) Product Ownership
3 32 (2.95%) Data Structures
4 31 (2.85%) Enterprise Software
4 31 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
5 28 (2.58%) Onboarding
6 22 (2.03%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 21 (1.93%) Management Information System
8 18 (1.66%) Analytical Mindset
9 17 (1.57%) Public Cloud
10 16 (1.47%) Low-Code
11 15 (1.38%) Data Centre
11 15 (1.38%) Legacy Applications
12 14 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
13 13 (1.20%) Replication
14 12 (1.10%) Virtual Team
15 11 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
16 9 (0.83%) AI Agents
17 7 (0.64%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 97 (8.93%) Windows
2 90 (8.29%) Linux
3 59 (5.43%) Unix
4 38 (3.50%) Windows Server
5 21 (1.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 9 (0.83%) Solaris
7 8 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.46%) VMS
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 (0.18%) SUSE
11 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.092%) Android
12 1 (0.092%) CentOS
12 1 (0.092%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (22.10%) Migration
2 205 (18.88%) ERP
3 202 (18.60%) Stakeholder Management
4 184 (16.94%) Agile
5 165 (15.19%) Problem-Solving
6 146 (13.44%) User Acceptance Testing
7 143 (13.17%) CI/CD
8 139 (12.80%) DevOps
9 127 (11.69%) Data Migration
10 121 (11.14%) ETL
11 114 (10.50%) Data Modelling
12 112 (10.31%) Continuous Improvement
13 99 (9.12%) Analytics
13 99 (9.12%) Validation
14 90 (8.29%) Business Intelligence
15 89 (8.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 86 (7.92%) Change Management
17 84 (7.73%) AI
18 79 (7.27%) Data Integration
19 78 (7.18%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 332 (30.57%) SQL
2 155 (14.27%) PL/SQL
3 139 (12.80%) Java
4 117 (10.77%) Python
5 89 (8.20%) C#
6 82 (7.55%) JavaScript
7 59 (5.43%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.50%) PowerShell
9 28 (2.58%) Shell Script
10 24 (2.21%) Bash
11 20 (1.84%) Groovy
12 15 (1.38%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.20%) C++
13 13 (1.20%) VBA
14 12 (1.10%) VB
15 9 (0.83%) Bicep
15 9 (0.83%) Ruby
16 7 (0.64%) C
17 6 (0.55%) Korn
17 6 (0.55%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 243 (22.38%) Security Cleared
2 211 (19.43%) SC Cleared
3 89 (8.20%) Degree
4 25 (2.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (2.21%) ACCA
6 22 (2.03%) CIMA
7 19 (1.75%) DV Cleared
8 17 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
9 16 (1.47%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.01%) Master's Degree
10 11 (1.01%) PMI Certification
10 11 (1.01%) PMP
11 10 (0.92%) ISTQB
11 10 (0.92%) Oracle Certification
12 6 (0.55%) AWS Certification
12 6 (0.55%) CISSP
12 6 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
13 5 (0.46%) CISM
13 5 (0.46%) ISEB
13 5 (0.46%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (6.54%) Data Quality
2 68 (6.26%) QA
3 33 (3.04%) GRC
4 22 (2.03%) GDPR
5 21 (1.93%) PMO
6 19 (1.75%) IFRS
7 14 (1.29%) ISO 20022
8 11 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 10 (0.92%) GAAP
10 8 (0.74%) ISO 15022
11 7 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 7 (0.64%) SLA
12 5 (0.46%) Accessibility
12 5 (0.46%) NCSC
13 4 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.37%) EMIR
13 4 (0.37%) GxP
13 4 (0.37%) MiFID
13 4 (0.37%) P3O
14 3 (0.28%) SEPA
System Software
1 53 (4.88%) Docker
2 14 (1.29%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.92%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.092%) Firmware
7 1 (0.092%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.092%) NFS
7 1 (0.092%) RACF
7 1 (0.092%) VMware Server
7 1 (0.092%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 51 (4.70%) Kubernetes
2 29 (2.67%) Ansible
3 27 (2.49%) Grafana
4 17 (1.57%) Prometheus
5 16 (1.47%) Control-M
6 14 (1.29%) Oracle RMAN
7 12 (1.10%) Argo
8 10 (0.92%) Data Guard
9 9 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
10 6 (0.55%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.46%) HP Fortify
11 5 (0.46%) Kibana
12 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
13 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
13 3 (0.28%) Istio
14 2 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
14 2 (0.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
14 2 (0.18%) WSUS
15 1 (0.092%) logstash
15 1 (0.092%) SCOM
Vendors
1 119 (10.96%) Microsoft
2 101 (9.30%) SAP
3 52 (4.79%) IBM
4 47 (4.33%) Salesforce
5 42 (3.87%) Databricks
6 32 (2.95%) Citrix
6 32 (2.95%) ServiceNow
7 30 (2.76%) Workday
8 24 (2.21%) Google
9 21 (1.93%) Splunk
10 18 (1.66%) Red Hat
11 17 (1.57%) Informatica
11 17 (1.57%) VMware
12 14 (1.29%) Talend
13 13 (1.20%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.01%) MuleSoft
15 10 (0.92%) CyberArk
15 10 (0.92%) Dynatrace
16 9 (0.83%) Temenos
17 8 (0.74%) Anaplan