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 28 April 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
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 33 35
Rank change year-on-year -5 +2 +5
Contract jobs citing Oracle 950 760 921
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.39% 6.00% 5.20%
As % of the Vendors category 12.49% 13.23% 12.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 572 520 594
10th Percentile £375 £385 £390
25th Percentile £415 £420 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £663 £738 £688
90th Percentile £750 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.59% - -
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 £41.86 £41.70 £26.00
% change year-on-year +0.37% +60.38% -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 7,605 5,745 7,183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.14% 45.36% 40.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,026 3,787 4,925
10th Percentile £350 £325 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £548
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.46% -2.67%
75th Percentile £638 £652 £660
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -3.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 93 137
10th Percentile £18.48 £15.97 £13.86
25th Percentile £22.97 £22.27 £17.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.00 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% +21.85% -22.29%
75th Percentile £50.00 £51.25 £36.00
90th Percentile £68.88 £67.00 £62.25
England median hourly rate £30.15 £27.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.64% +22.22% -43.75%

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 28 April 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 28 April 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 28 April 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 -7 118 £525 -4.55% 48
West London -15 17 £550 -2.65% 6
East London -6 9 £456 +9.94% 8
South London -15 8 £300 -56.36% 5
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 (3.79%) SharePoint
2 24 (2.53%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 23 (2.42%) IIS
4 17 (1.79%) Confluence
4 17 (1.79%) Oracle Workflow
5 14 (1.47%) HCL Notes
6 13 (1.37%) WebSphere
7 12 (1.26%) Mendix
7 12 (1.26%) WebLogic
8 10 (1.05%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.84%) nginx
10 3 (0.32%) Apache
10 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
10 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
11 2 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
11 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
11 2 (0.21%) JBoss
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
11 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 44 (4.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (1.47%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.37%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.37%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 60 (6.32%) Oracle Payables
2 56 (5.89%) Oracle EBS
3 53 (5.58%) Oracle Receivables
4 52 (5.47%) Oracle ERP
5 47 (4.95%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 27 (2.84%) Oracle General Ledger
7 24 (2.53%) Oracle Financials
8 21 (2.21%) Oracle EBS R12
9 20 (2.11%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 13 (1.37%) Oracle Assets
11 12 (1.26%) Dynamics CRM
12 10 (1.05%) NetSuite
12 10 (1.05%) Oracle Cash Management
13 9 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
14 7 (0.74%) BusinessWorks
14 7 (0.74%) Findur
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle FAH
15 6 (0.63%) Summit
15 6 (0.63%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 174 (18.32%) OCI
2 128 (13.47%) Azure
3 92 (9.68%) AWS
4 60 (6.32%) Power Platform
5 57 (6.00%) Azure DevOps
6 43 (4.53%) PaaS
7 30 (3.16%) GitHub
8 28 (2.95%) SaaS
9 26 (2.74%) Microsoft 365
10 25 (2.63%) PowerApps
11 24 (2.53%) GCP
11 24 (2.53%) Power Automate
12 23 (2.42%) Serverless
13 22 (2.32%) IaaS
14 16 (1.68%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (1.47%) Azure Logic Apps
15 14 (1.47%) Collibra
15 14 (1.47%) Snowflake
16 13 (1.37%) Azure Service Bus
17 12 (1.26%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.37%) Internet
2 12 (1.26%) HTTP
3 6 (0.63%) Firewall
3 6 (0.63%) FTP
4 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.42%) WAN
5 3 (0.32%) NAS
5 3 (0.32%) SAN
6 2 (0.21%) DNS
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%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.11%) SSL
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (16.84%) SQL Server
2 140 (14.74%) Oracle Database
3 70 (7.37%) Oracle Reports
4 61 (6.42%) Relational Database
5 44 (4.63%) PostgreSQL
6 43 (4.53%) Power BI
7 39 (4.11%) Data Warehouse
8 31 (3.26%) Metadata
9 21 (2.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 19 (2.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 19 (2.00%) RDBMS
11 17 (1.79%) Electronic Patient Records
11 17 (1.79%) MySQL
12 15 (1.58%) DB2
12 15 (1.58%) MongoDB
13 11 (1.16%) Oracle ODI
14 10 (1.05%) BigQuery
15 9 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
16 8 (0.84%) Data Lake
16 8 (0.84%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 76 (8.00%) JIRA
2 36 (3.79%) Git
3 22 (2.32%) Postman
4 20 (2.11%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.68%) Oracle Forms
6 11 (1.16%) JUnit
6 11 (1.16%) SoapUI
6 11 (1.16%) Visual Studio
7 10 (1.05%) GitLab
8 8 (0.84%) Maven
9 7 (0.74%) Selenium
9 7 (0.74%) Zephyr
10 6 (0.63%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.63%) ERwin
10 6 (0.63%) Mockito
11 5 (0.53%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (0.53%) Toad
12 4 (0.42%) Gradle
12 4 (0.42%) Oracle APEX
12 4 (0.42%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 382 (40.21%) Finance
2 239 (25.16%) Social Skills
3 140 (14.74%) Banking
4 106 (11.16%) Analytical Skills
5 93 (9.79%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.89%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.37%) General Ledger
8 31 (3.26%) Financial Institution
9 28 (2.95%) Retail
10 25 (2.63%) Front Office
11 24 (2.53%) Documentation Skills
12 20 (2.11%) Legal
13 16 (1.68%) Manufacturing
13 16 (1.68%) Retail Banking
14 15 (1.58%) Billing
14 15 (1.58%) Influencing Skills
15 14 (1.47%) Local Government
16 11 (1.16%) Back Office
16 11 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (1.05%) Military
Job Titles
1 200 (21.05%) Developer
2 110 (11.58%) Lead
3 104 (10.95%) Consultant
4 102 (10.74%) Architect
5 89 (9.37%) Senior
6 80 (8.42%) Analyst
7 78 (8.21%) Oracle Consultant
8 56 (5.89%) C# Developer
9 47 (4.95%) Business Analyst
10 45 (4.74%) Oracle Architect
11 44 (4.63%) Solutions Architect
12 36 (3.79%) Oracle Specialist
13 35 (3.68%) Oracle Developer
14 31 (3.26%) Project Manager
15 30 (3.16%) Integration Specialist
16 27 (2.84%) Cloud Specialist
16 27 (2.84%) Data Engineer
16 27 (2.84%) Java Developer
17 26 (2.74%) Delivery Manager
18 25 (2.63%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (20.84%) Oracle Fusion
2 108 (11.37%) .NET
3 81 (8.53%) REST
4 62 (6.53%) SOAP
5 58 (6.11%) XML
6 54 (5.68%) .NET Framework
7 44 (4.63%) Web Services
8 42 (4.42%) JSON
8 42 (4.42%) React
9 40 (4.21%) Middleware
10 36 (3.79%) HTML
11 34 (3.58%) Kafka
12 28 (2.95%) CSS
13 25 (2.63%) Spring
14 23 (2.42%) OAuth
14 23 (2.42%) Spring Boot
14 23 (2.42%) XSLT
15 17 (1.79%) RESTful
15 17 (1.79%) WinForms
16 15 (1.58%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 55 (5.79%) Legacy Systems
2 29 (3.05%) Data Structures
3 25 (2.63%) Public Cloud
4 19 (2.00%) Low-Code
4 19 (2.00%) Management Information System
4 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
5 18 (1.89%) Cloud Native
5 18 (1.89%) Derivative
6 17 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
7 14 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (1.37%) Fixed Income
9 12 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
9 12 (1.26%) Product Ownership
10 11 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
10 11 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
10 11 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
10 11 (1.16%) Legacy Applications
10 11 (1.16%) Market Risk
10 11 (1.16%) Virtual Team
11 10 (1.05%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 85 (8.95%) Linux
2 74 (7.79%) Windows
3 51 (5.37%) Unix
4 31 (3.26%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (1.05%) Solaris
7 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
8 6 (0.63%) AIX
8 6 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
10 1 (0.11%) Rocky
10 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 220 (23.16%) ERP
2 202 (21.26%) Agile
3 163 (17.16%) Migration
4 136 (14.32%) Problem-Solving
5 134 (14.11%) DevOps
6 114 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 104 (10.95%) Data Migration
8 97 (10.21%) User Acceptance Testing
9 95 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
10 94 (9.89%) CI/CD
11 93 (9.79%) Data Modelling
12 79 (8.32%) ETL
13 77 (8.11%) Validation
14 76 (8.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 73 (7.68%) Change Management
16 68 (7.16%) Continuous Improvement
17 65 (6.84%) Data Analysis
18 62 (6.53%) Analytics
18 62 (6.53%) Performance Tuning
19 61 (6.42%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 313 (32.95%) SQL
2 143 (15.05%) PL/SQL
3 112 (11.79%) C#
4 104 (10.95%) Python
5 96 (10.11%) Java
6 55 (5.79%) T-SQL
7 50 (5.26%) JavaScript
8 32 (3.37%) Shell Script
9 22 (2.32%) C++
10 14 (1.47%) TypeScript
10 14 (1.47%) VB
10 14 (1.47%) VBA
11 12 (1.26%) Perl
11 12 (1.26%) PowerShell
12 11 (1.16%) Formula Language
12 11 (1.16%) LotusScript
13 10 (1.05%) Ruby
14 9 (0.95%) Groovy
14 9 (0.95%) Korn
15 8 (0.84%) XPath
Qualifications
1 181 (19.05%) Security Cleared
2 148 (15.58%) SC Cleared
3 70 (7.37%) Degree
4 17 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
4 17 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (1.68%) DV Cleared
6 15 (1.58%) PMP
7 14 (1.47%) PMI Certification
8 13 (1.37%) Oracle Certification
9 9 (0.95%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
10 8 (0.84%) Azure Certification
10 8 (0.84%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.53%) ACCA
12 4 (0.42%) CIMA
13 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
13 3 (0.32%) OCP
14 2 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.21%) CISSP
14 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (8.53%) QA
2 51 (5.37%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.79%) PMO
4 13 (1.37%) SLA
5 12 (1.26%) GDPR
5 12 (1.26%) IFRS
6 11 (1.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 10 (1.05%) GAAP
8 8 (0.84%) HL7
9 7 (0.74%) IFRS 9
9 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 5 (0.53%) Accessibility
10 5 (0.53%) Basel III
10 5 (0.53%) GxP
10 5 (0.53%) IFRS 17
10 5 (0.53%) NCSC
11 4 (0.42%) DICOM
11 4 (0.42%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.42%) SEPA
12 3 (0.32%) NIST
System Software
1 30 (3.16%) Docker
2 12 (1.26%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
3 9 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (0.74%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.32%) GridGain
7 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.11%) NFS
8 1 (0.11%) RACF
8 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
8 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 39 (4.11%) Kubernetes
2 23 (2.42%) Terraform
3 12 (1.26%) Ansible
4 10 (1.05%) Oracle RMAN
5 9 (0.95%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.84%) Grafana
7 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
7 7 (0.74%) TIBCO Hawk
8 6 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 4 (0.42%) Kibana
10 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.21%) Argo
11 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 2 (0.21%) Istio
12 1 (0.11%) CEMLI
12 1 (0.11%) Foglight
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 79 (8.32%) SAP
2 78 (8.21%) Microsoft
3 42 (4.42%) Workday
4 37 (3.89%) Citrix
5 33 (3.47%) IBM
6 27 (2.84%) Databricks
7 23 (2.42%) Salesforce
8 22 (2.32%) Informatica
9 18 (1.89%) ServiceNow
10 15 (1.58%) Google
10 15 (1.58%) VMware
11 14 (1.47%) Cerner
11 14 (1.47%) Lotus
12 12 (1.26%) Kofax
12 12 (1.26%) Murex
13 10 (1.05%) MuleSoft
13 10 (1.05%) Red Hat
14 8 (0.84%) TIBCO
15 7 (0.74%) BEA
15 7 (0.74%) Sybase