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 9 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
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 38 36
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,095 778 885
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.39% 5.80% 5.51%
As % of the Vendors category 12.54% 12.55% 12.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 694 501 575
10th Percentile £404 £383 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% -7.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £688
90th Percentile £738 £750 £773
England median daily rate £525 £510 £550
% change year-on-year +2.94% -7.27% -
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% -54.64%
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 8,734 6,200 6,975
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.95% 46.25% 43.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,678 4,005 4,571
10th Percentile £340 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
England median daily rate £513 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +2.40% -4.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 124 78
10th Percentile £17.40 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £20.69 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £37.00 £26.38 £30.30
Median % change year-on-year +40.28% -12.94% -19.21%
75th Percentile £73.75 £39.06 £64.69
90th Percentile £88.40 £63.75 £79.13
England median hourly rate £30.27 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +20.36% -28.14% -17.65%

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 9 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 9 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 9 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 -6 134 £600 +29.03% 77
West London +20 61 £550 +32.53% 49
South London +7 18 £575 +19.42% 12
East London -2 7 £460 +10.80% 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 (3.29%) SAS
2 32 (2.92%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.19%) IIS
4 19 (1.74%) Confluence
4 19 (1.74%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 19 (1.74%) Oracle Workflow
5 14 (1.28%) nginx
6 10 (0.91%) Tomcat
6 10 (0.91%) WebLogic
7 9 (0.82%) Apache Spark
8 8 (0.73%) WebSphere
9 6 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
9 6 (0.55%) Apache Solr
9 6 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
10 5 (0.46%) Apache
10 5 (0.46%) Appian
10 5 (0.46%) Camunda
11 3 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2013
11 3 (0.27%) HCL Notes
11 3 (0.27%) JBoss
Applications
1 33 (3.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.64%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.27%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.091%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.091%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 116 (10.59%) Oracle EBS
2 68 (6.21%) Oracle Payables
3 64 (5.84%) Oracle ERP
4 57 (5.21%) Oracle Receivables
5 44 (4.02%) Oracle General Ledger
6 33 (3.01%) Oracle Financials
7 31 (2.83%) Oracle EBS R12
8 27 (2.47%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 24 (2.19%) NetSuite
9 24 (2.19%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.10%) Finacle
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle FAH
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle iProcurement
11 11 (1.00%) Oracle Payroll
12 10 (0.91%) Oracle Applications
13 9 (0.82%) HFM
13 9 (0.82%) Oracle Cash Management
14 8 (0.73%) FLEXCUBE
14 8 (0.73%) iTrent
14 8 (0.73%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 150 (13.70%) Azure
2 145 (13.24%) OCI
3 134 (12.24%) AWS
4 58 (5.30%) SaaS
5 57 (5.21%) Power Platform
6 43 (3.93%) GCP
7 39 (3.56%) GitHub
8 34 (3.11%) PaaS
9 30 (2.74%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (2.19%) Amazon S3
11 23 (2.10%) OpenShift
12 21 (1.92%) GitHub Actions
13 20 (1.83%) Boomi
13 20 (1.83%) Serverless
14 19 (1.74%) AtomSphere
15 18 (1.64%) Microsoft 365
16 16 (1.46%) Amazon EKS
16 16 (1.46%) Power Automate
17 15 (1.37%) Entra ID
17 15 (1.37%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.28%) Internet
2 9 (0.82%) DNS
2 9 (0.82%) HTTP
3 6 (0.55%) SSH
4 5 (0.46%) Firewall
4 5 (0.46%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.46%) SSL
4 5 (0.46%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.37%) FTP
6 3 (0.27%) Intranet
6 3 (0.27%) Network Security
6 3 (0.27%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.27%) VPN
6 3 (0.27%) WAN
7 2 (0.18%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.18%) Multicast
7 2 (0.18%) RFID
7 2 (0.18%) RTP
7 2 (0.18%) VLAN
8 1 (0.091%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (14.16%) Oracle Database
2 134 (12.24%) SQL Server
3 69 (6.30%) Relational Database
4 62 (5.66%) Oracle Reports
5 57 (5.21%) Data Warehouse
6 48 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
7 41 (3.74%) Power BI
8 34 (3.11%) Metadata
9 30 (2.74%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 25 (2.28%) RDBMS
11 24 (2.19%) MongoDB
12 20 (1.83%) MySQL
13 18 (1.64%) NoSQL
14 17 (1.55%) Elasticsearch
15 12 (1.10%) Oracle ODI
16 11 (1.00%) Data Lake
17 10 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 9 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
18 9 (0.82%) Data Mart
18 9 (0.82%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 76 (6.94%) Git
2 48 (4.38%) Jenkins
3 42 (3.84%) JIRA
4 25 (2.28%) Oracle Forms
5 19 (1.74%) Gradle
6 18 (1.64%) GitLab
7 15 (1.37%) Selenium
8 13 (1.19%) Maven
9 9 (0.82%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.82%) eggPlant
9 9 (0.82%) JMeter
9 9 (0.82%) JUnit
9 9 (0.82%) Postman
10 7 (0.64%) REST Assured
11 6 (0.55%) Artifactory
11 6 (0.55%) SoapUI
11 6 (0.55%) SonarQube
12 5 (0.46%) JDeveloper
12 5 (0.46%) LoadRunner
13 4 (0.37%) Eclipse
General
1 422 (38.54%) Finance
2 263 (24.02%) Social Skills
3 180 (16.44%) Banking
4 169 (15.43%) Analytical Skills
5 118 (10.78%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.38%) General Ledger
7 36 (3.29%) Retail
8 33 (3.01%) Investment Banking
9 31 (2.83%) Influencing Skills
9 31 (2.83%) Legal
10 29 (2.65%) Front Office
11 25 (2.28%) Back Office
12 22 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.64%) Financial Institution
14 13 (1.19%) Local Government
15 12 (1.10%) Billing
16 11 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 11 (1.00%) Manufacturing
17 10 (0.91%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 200 (18.26%) Developer
2 163 (14.89%) Consultant
3 157 (14.34%) Architect
4 138 (12.60%) Oracle Consultant
5 133 (12.15%) Lead
6 110 (10.05%) Senior
7 85 (7.76%) Analyst
8 64 (5.84%) Functional Consultant
9 62 (5.66%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 57 (5.21%) Java Developer
11 50 (4.57%) Oracle Architect
12 44 (4.02%) Data Engineer
13 41 (3.74%) Business Analyst
14 40 (3.65%) Oracle Developer
15 39 (3.56%) Solutions Architect
16 38 (3.47%) Senior Developer
17 37 (3.38%) C# Developer
18 36 (3.29%) Applications Support
19 34 (3.11%) Project Manager
20 25 (2.28%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 197 (17.99%) Oracle Fusion
2 112 (10.23%) REST
3 96 (8.77%) .NET
4 68 (6.21%) XML
5 65 (5.94%) Spring
6 60 (5.48%) SOAP
7 58 (5.30%) JSON
7 58 (5.30%) Terraform
8 55 (5.02%) Kafka
9 54 (4.93%) Spring Boot
10 51 (4.66%) Middleware
11 35 (3.20%) .NET Framework
12 34 (3.11%) Web Services
13 31 (2.83%) OAuth
13 31 (2.83%) React
14 30 (2.74%) HTML
15 26 (2.37%) CSS
16 23 (2.10%) RESTful
17 19 (1.74%) OAuth2
18 17 (1.55%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 65 (5.94%) Legacy Systems
2 41 (3.74%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.29%) Data Structures
3 36 (3.29%) Product Ownership
4 31 (2.83%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.47%) Enterprise Software
6 26 (2.37%) Onboarding
7 22 (2.01%) Management Information System
8 21 (1.92%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 18 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
9 18 (1.64%) Distributed Systems
9 18 (1.64%) Public Cloud
10 16 (1.46%) Low-Code
11 15 (1.37%) Legacy Applications
12 14 (1.28%) Data Centre
13 12 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
13 12 (1.10%) Replication
14 11 (1.00%) Fixed Income
14 11 (1.00%) Virtual Team
15 10 (0.91%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 95 (8.68%) Linux
1 95 (8.68%) Windows
2 63 (5.75%) Unix
3 37 (3.38%) Windows Server
4 20 (1.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (0.82%) Solaris
6 8 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
6 8 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (0.46%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.46%) VMS
8 4 (0.37%) Oracle Linux
8 4 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
9 3 (0.27%) OpenVMS
9 3 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.18%) AIX
10 2 (0.18%) SUSE
10 2 (0.18%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.091%) CentOS
11 1 (0.091%) HPUX
11 1 (0.091%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (21.74%) Migration
2 213 (19.45%) ERP
3 195 (17.81%) Stakeholder Management
4 189 (17.26%) Agile
5 173 (15.80%) Problem-Solving
6 148 (13.52%) CI/CD
6 148 (13.52%) DevOps
7 147 (13.42%) User Acceptance Testing
8 128 (11.69%) Data Migration
9 127 (11.60%) Data Modelling
10 121 (11.05%) ETL
11 112 (10.23%) Continuous Improvement
12 101 (9.22%) Validation
13 99 (9.04%) Analytics
14 92 (8.40%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 90 (8.22%) Business Intelligence
16 86 (7.85%) Change Management
17 85 (7.76%) AI
18 78 (7.12%) Data Integration
19 76 (6.94%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 343 (31.32%) SQL
2 159 (14.52%) PL/SQL
3 148 (13.52%) Java
4 125 (11.42%) Python
5 91 (8.31%) C#
6 81 (7.40%) JavaScript
7 57 (5.21%) T-SQL
8 38 (3.47%) PowerShell
9 34 (3.11%) Shell Script
10 23 (2.10%) Bash
11 21 (1.92%) Groovy
12 15 (1.37%) C++
13 14 (1.28%) TypeScript
14 13 (1.19%) Ruby
15 12 (1.10%) VBA
16 11 (1.00%) VB
17 9 (0.82%) Bicep
18 6 (0.55%) C
18 6 (0.55%) Korn
18 6 (0.55%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 246 (22.47%) Security Cleared
2 209 (19.09%) SC Cleared
3 88 (8.04%) Degree
4 23 (2.10%) ACCA
4 23 (2.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (1.92%) CIMA
6 20 (1.83%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.37%) Azure Certification
7 15 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (1.00%) ISTQB
8 11 (1.00%) Master's Degree
8 11 (1.00%) Oracle Certification
9 9 (0.82%) PMI Certification
9 9 (0.82%) PMP
10 6 (0.55%) CISSP
11 5 (0.46%) CISM
11 5 (0.46%) ISEB
11 5 (0.46%) MBA
11 5 (0.46%) TOGAF Certification
12 4 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (6.58%) QA
2 69 (6.30%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.01%) GRC
4 23 (2.10%) GDPR
5 20 (1.83%) PMO
6 18 (1.64%) IFRS
7 14 (1.28%) ISO 20022
8 11 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 10 (0.91%) GAAP
10 8 (0.73%) ISO 15022
11 7 (0.64%) SLA
12 6 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 5 (0.46%) Accessibility
14 4 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
14 4 (0.37%) EMIR
14 4 (0.37%) GxP
14 4 (0.37%) MiFID
14 4 (0.37%) NCSC
14 4 (0.37%) P3O
15 2 (0.18%) 21 CFR Part 11
System Software
1 51 (4.66%) Docker
2 16 (1.46%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (0.82%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.27%) GridGain
8 1 (0.091%) Firmware
8 1 (0.091%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.091%) NFS
8 1 (0.091%) RACF
8 1 (0.091%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.091%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 51 (4.66%) Kubernetes
2 28 (2.56%) Ansible
3 26 (2.37%) Grafana
4 16 (1.46%) Control-M
4 16 (1.46%) Prometheus
5 13 (1.19%) Argo
5 13 (1.19%) Oracle RMAN
6 8 (0.73%) Data Guard
7 7 (0.64%) HP ALM
7 7 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.46%) HP Fortify
8 5 (0.46%) Kibana
9 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
10 3 (0.27%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 3 (0.27%) Istio
11 2 (0.18%) ITRS Geneos
11 2 (0.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 2 (0.18%) WSUS
12 1 (0.091%) logstash
12 1 (0.091%) SCOM
Vendors
1 117 (10.68%) Microsoft
2 95 (8.68%) SAP
3 52 (4.75%) IBM
4 44 (4.02%) Salesforce
5 43 (3.93%) Databricks
6 32 (2.92%) ServiceNow
7 31 (2.83%) Citrix
8 28 (2.56%) Workday
9 23 (2.10%) Google
10 21 (1.92%) Splunk
11 18 (1.64%) Informatica
11 18 (1.64%) VMware
12 17 (1.55%) Red Hat
13 15 (1.37%) Talend
14 12 (1.10%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.00%) MuleSoft
16 10 (0.91%) CyberArk
16 10 (0.91%) Dynatrace
17 8 (0.73%) Anaplan
17 8 (0.73%) Infor