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 15 July 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
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 32 38
Rank change year-on-year -9 +6 -2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,046 825 913
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.30% 6.10% 5.25%
As % of the Vendors category 12.74% 13.28% 12.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 646 543 593
10th Percentile £400 £385 £363
25th Percentile £435 £415 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £688
90th Percentile £731 £825 £785
England median daily rate £525 £525 £541
% change year-on-year - -3.00% -1.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 7
10th Percentile £21.58 £22.08 -
25th Percentile £25.06 £24.47 £18.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £37.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.33% +92.31% -62.86%
75th Percentile £39.88 £60.63 £26.50
90th Percentile £48.65 £75.75 -
England median hourly rate £41.36 £37.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year +10.28% +44.23% -52.73%

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 8,213 6,211 7,390
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.59% 45.91% 42.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,363 4,032 5,064
10th Percentile £350 £325 £310
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £526 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +0.10% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £650
90th Percentile £738 £765 £765
England median daily rate £510 £513 £515
% change year-on-year -0.49% -0.49% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 117 122
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.24 £13.93
25th Percentile £22.46 £22.50 £18.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £27.40 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.56% +9.60% -21.68%
75th Percentile £57.34 £48.75 £41.25
90th Percentile £82.75 £65.00 £69.15
England median hourly rate £35.50 £25.15 £25.25
% change year-on-year +41.15% -0.40% -29.86%

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 15 July 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 15 July 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 15 July 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 -7 131 £600 +20.00% 29
West London +24 54 £480 +15.66% 11
South London -9 8 £550 +12.13% 5
East London -4 6 £450 +8.39%
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 26 (2.49%) IIS
2 23 (2.20%) SharePoint
3 22 (2.10%) Confluence
3 22 (2.10%) Oracle Workflow
4 17 (1.63%) nginx
5 13 (1.24%) Tomcat
6 12 (1.15%) SAS
7 10 (0.96%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 10 (0.96%) WebLogic
8 8 (0.76%) WebSphere
9 6 (0.57%) Appian
10 5 (0.48%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.48%) Camunda
10 5 (0.48%) HCL Notes
11 4 (0.38%) Apache
11 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 4 (0.38%) Mendix
12 3 (0.29%) Anypoint
12 3 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
12 3 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 27 (2.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (1.24%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.096%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 109 (10.42%) Oracle EBS
2 66 (6.31%) Oracle ERP
2 66 (6.31%) Oracle Payables
3 55 (5.26%) Oracle Receivables
4 36 (3.44%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 33 (3.15%) Oracle Financials
6 31 (2.96%) Oracle EBS R12
6 31 (2.96%) Oracle General Ledger
7 20 (1.91%) Oracle Assets
8 15 (1.43%) NetSuite
9 12 (1.15%) Finacle
10 10 (0.96%) Findur
10 10 (0.96%) Oracle FAH
11 9 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
11 9 (0.86%) Oracle Cash Management
12 8 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
12 8 (0.76%) Oracle E-Business Tax
12 8 (0.76%) Oracle iProcurement
12 8 (0.76%) Oracle Payroll
12 8 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 153 (14.63%) OCI
2 129 (12.33%) Azure
3 104 (9.94%) AWS
4 50 (4.78%) Power Platform
5 48 (4.59%) SaaS
6 39 (3.73%) PaaS
7 37 (3.54%) Azure DevOps
8 35 (3.35%) GitHub
9 22 (2.10%) GCP
10 19 (1.82%) GitHub Actions
11 18 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
12 16 (1.53%) Boomi
13 15 (1.43%) IaaS
13 15 (1.43%) OpenShift
13 15 (1.43%) Power Automate
13 15 (1.43%) PowerApps
14 14 (1.34%) Dynamics 365
14 14 (1.34%) Snowflake
15 13 (1.24%) Amazon S3
15 13 (1.24%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.24%) Internet
2 9 (0.86%) HTTP
3 6 (0.57%) SSH
4 5 (0.48%) HTTPS
5 4 (0.38%) DNS
5 4 (0.38%) FTP
5 4 (0.38%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.38%) WAN
6 3 (0.29%) Firewall
6 3 (0.29%) Intranet
6 3 (0.29%) NAS
6 3 (0.29%) RFID
6 3 (0.29%) SAN
7 2 (0.19%) Network Security
7 2 (0.19%) SSL
7 2 (0.19%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.096%) 3G
8 1 (0.096%) DSL
8 1 (0.096%) IPsec
8 1 (0.096%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (14.05%) SQL Server
2 136 (13.00%) Oracle Database
3 76 (7.27%) Relational Database
4 66 (6.31%) Oracle Reports
5 52 (4.97%) PostgreSQL
6 45 (4.30%) Data Warehouse
7 35 (3.35%) Metadata
8 33 (3.15%) Power BI
9 26 (2.49%) RDBMS
10 25 (2.39%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 24 (2.29%) MongoDB
12 23 (2.20%) MySQL
13 17 (1.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 12 (1.15%) Data Mart
14 12 (1.15%) Oracle ODI
15 11 (1.05%) Data Lake
15 11 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
15 11 (1.05%) NoSQL
16 9 (0.86%) Crystal Reports
17 8 (0.76%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 58 (5.54%) Git
2 54 (5.16%) JIRA
3 36 (3.44%) Jenkins
4 23 (2.20%) Oracle Forms
5 16 (1.53%) Gradle
6 12 (1.15%) GitLab
6 12 (1.15%) Maven
6 12 (1.15%) Postman
7 6 (0.57%) Selenium
7 6 (0.57%) Visual Studio
8 5 (0.48%) Artifactory
8 5 (0.48%) CircleCI
8 5 (0.48%) JDeveloper
8 5 (0.48%) JUnit
8 5 (0.48%) Mockito
8 5 (0.48%) REST Assured
9 4 (0.38%) Cucumber
9 4 (0.38%) Eclipse
9 4 (0.38%) ERwin
9 4 (0.38%) JMeter
General
1 395 (37.76%) Finance
2 228 (21.80%) Social Skills
3 164 (15.68%) Banking
4 160 (15.30%) Analytical Skills
5 114 (10.90%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.44%) Investment Banking
6 36 (3.44%) Retail
7 32 (3.06%) Front Office
8 31 (2.96%) General Ledger
9 27 (2.58%) Legal
10 26 (2.49%) Back Office
11 24 (2.29%) Influencing Skills
12 21 (2.01%) Financial Institution
12 21 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
13 17 (1.63%) Documentation Skills
13 17 (1.63%) Local Government
14 13 (1.24%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.15%) Billing
16 10 (0.96%) Marketing
16 10 (0.96%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 198 (18.93%) Developer
2 138 (13.19%) Architect
3 135 (12.91%) Consultant
4 122 (11.66%) Lead
5 108 (10.33%) Oracle Consultant
6 93 (8.89%) Analyst
7 87 (8.32%) Senior
8 55 (5.26%) Oracle Architect
9 53 (5.07%) C# Developer
10 48 (4.59%) Business Analyst
11 45 (4.30%) Solutions Architect
12 44 (4.21%) Java Developer
13 41 (3.92%) Functional Consultant
13 41 (3.92%) Oracle Developer
14 39 (3.73%) Oracle Functional Consultant
15 37 (3.54%) Project Manager
16 36 (3.44%) Data Engineer
17 25 (2.39%) Applications Support
18 24 (2.29%) Oracle Analyst
19 23 (2.20%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 195 (18.64%) Oracle Fusion
2 106 (10.13%) REST
3 100 (9.56%) .NET
4 54 (5.16%) XML
5 53 (5.07%) SOAP
6 51 (4.88%) .NET Framework
6 51 (4.88%) Spring
7 49 (4.68%) JSON
8 42 (4.02%) Spring Boot
9 40 (3.82%) React
10 39 (3.73%) Middleware
11 32 (3.06%) HTML
12 30 (2.87%) CSS
12 30 (2.87%) Web Services
13 29 (2.77%) OAuth
14 26 (2.49%) Kafka
15 24 (2.29%) RESTful
16 17 (1.63%) WinForms
17 16 (1.53%) WPF
18 13 (1.24%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 67 (6.41%) Legacy Systems
2 37 (3.54%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.44%) Data Structures
4 27 (2.58%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (2.39%) Onboarding
6 24 (2.29%) Product Ownership
7 23 (2.20%) Management Information System
8 22 (2.10%) Public Cloud
9 19 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
10 16 (1.53%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 15 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
11 15 (1.43%) Low-Code
12 14 (1.34%) Derivative
12 14 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
12 14 (1.34%) Virtual Team
13 13 (1.24%) Data Protection Act
13 13 (1.24%) Legacy Applications
14 12 (1.15%) Data Centre
14 12 (1.15%) Fixed Income
15 10 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 80 (7.65%) Windows
2 76 (7.27%) Linux
3 52 (4.97%) Unix
4 31 (2.96%) Windows Server
5 20 (1.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.15%) Solaris
7 9 (0.86%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.29%) AIX
10 3 (0.29%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (0.29%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) VMS
12 1 (0.096%) HPUX
12 1 (0.096%) Rocky
12 1 (0.096%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (21.32%) ERP
2 210 (20.08%) Migration
3 185 (17.69%) Agile
4 159 (15.20%) Problem-Solving
5 152 (14.53%) Stakeholder Management
6 136 (13.00%) DevOps
7 133 (12.72%) User Acceptance Testing
8 116 (11.09%) Data Migration
9 114 (10.90%) CI/CD
10 112 (10.71%) Data Modelling
11 95 (9.08%) Validation
12 94 (8.99%) Continuous Improvement
13 89 (8.51%) ETL
14 86 (8.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 85 (8.13%) Business Intelligence
16 81 (7.74%) Change Management
17 79 (7.55%) Analytics
18 72 (6.88%) AI
19 71 (6.79%) Roadmaps
20 64 (6.12%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 323 (30.88%) SQL
2 147 (14.05%) PL/SQL
3 123 (11.76%) Java
4 122 (11.66%) Python
5 100 (9.56%) C#
6 61 (5.83%) JavaScript
7 56 (5.35%) T-SQL
8 31 (2.96%) Shell Script
9 27 (2.58%) PowerShell
10 21 (2.01%) TypeScript
11 19 (1.82%) C++
12 16 (1.53%) Bash
12 16 (1.53%) Groovy
13 13 (1.24%) Ruby
14 12 (1.15%) VBA
15 11 (1.05%) VB
16 10 (0.96%) Bicep
17 6 (0.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 5 (0.48%) C
18 5 (0.48%) Korn
Qualifications
1 204 (19.50%) Security Cleared
2 175 (16.73%) SC Cleared
3 72 (6.88%) Degree
4 17 (1.63%) Azure Certification
4 17 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (1.53%) DV Cleared
6 15 (1.43%) ACCA
7 14 (1.34%) CIMA
8 13 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (0.96%) Master's Degree
9 10 (0.96%) PMI Certification
10 9 (0.86%) Oracle Certification
10 9 (0.86%) PMP
11 7 (0.67%) CISSP
12 6 (0.57%) ISTQB
12 6 (0.57%) MBA
13 5 (0.48%) CISM
14 4 (0.38%) AWS Certification
14 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
14 4 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (7.36%) QA
2 58 (5.54%) Data Quality
3 23 (2.20%) GDPR
4 18 (1.72%) PMO
5 15 (1.43%) IFRS
6 14 (1.34%) GRC
7 12 (1.15%) SLA
8 10 (0.96%) GAAP
8 10 (0.96%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 7 (0.67%) Accessibility
9 7 (0.67%) HL7
9 7 (0.67%) ISO 20022
10 6 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 5 (0.48%) NCSC
12 4 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.38%) GMP
12 4 (0.38%) GxP
12 4 (0.38%) ISO 15022
13 3 (0.29%) DICOM
13 3 (0.29%) P3O
System Software
1 42 (4.02%) Docker
2 15 (1.43%) Active Directory
3 10 (0.96%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.57%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.29%) GridGain
8 1 (0.096%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.096%) NFS
8 1 (0.096%) RACF
8 1 (0.096%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 50 (4.78%) Terraform
2 41 (3.92%) Kubernetes
3 16 (1.53%) Ansible
3 16 (1.53%) Grafana
4 11 (1.05%) Oracle RMAN
4 11 (1.05%) Prometheus
5 8 (0.76%) Argo
5 8 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
6 7 (0.67%) Control-M
6 7 (0.67%) Data Guard
7 6 (0.57%) Kibana
8 5 (0.48%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.29%) Istio
10 2 (0.19%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Clustering
11 1 (0.096%) CA Wily
11 1 (0.096%) logstash
11 1 (0.096%) Puppet
11 1 (0.096%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 96 (9.18%) Microsoft
2 82 (7.84%) SAP
3 40 (3.82%) Salesforce
4 38 (3.63%) Databricks
5 37 (3.54%) IBM
6 36 (3.44%) Citrix
7 29 (2.77%) ServiceNow
8 25 (2.39%) Workday
9 16 (1.53%) Google
9 16 (1.53%) Informatica
9 16 (1.53%) MuleSoft
9 16 (1.53%) Red Hat
10 13 (1.24%) Splunk
10 13 (1.24%) Talend
11 12 (1.15%) VMware
12 11 (1.05%) CyberArk
12 11 (1.05%) Hyperion
12 11 (1.05%) Murex
13 8 (0.76%) OutSystems
13 8 (0.76%) Temenos