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 5 February 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
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 36 36
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 838 736 937
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.62% 5.37% 5.10%
As % of the Vendors category 12.23% 12.19% 12.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 496 479 616
10th Percentile £362 £384 £400
25th Percentile £415 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £539 £550 £576
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% -4.56% -3.96%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £738 £799 £772
England median daily rate £525 £550 £573
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.01% +4.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 9
10th Percentile £86.50 - -
25th Percentile £88.75 - £18.25
Median hourly rate £97.50 £22.27 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +337.81% -14.35% -58.40%
75th Percentile £106.25 £62.17 £26.50
90th Percentile £108.50 £93.75 £93.75
England median hourly rate £57.50 £30.59 £45.88
% change year-on-year +87.97% -33.33% -26.59%

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 6,853 6,037 7,397
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 45.95% 44.04% 40.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,505 3,714 5,089
10th Percentile £340 £313 £280
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -3.51%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £751 £763
England median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 71 150
10th Percentile £18.01 £21.50 £13.81
25th Percentile £21.46 £23.99 £17.00
Median hourly rate £25.77 £34.00 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -24.21% +29.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £41.89 £59.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £67.31 £80.75 £77.50
England median hourly rate £23.83 £30.41 £30.00
% change year-on-year -21.65% +1.37% -6.25%

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 5 February 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 5 February 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 5 February 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 +3 107 £525 -1.87% 43
West London -19 14 £208 -58.50% 4
East London -1 7 £495 +10.61% 1
South London -20 6 £300 -55.56% 6
North London - 1 £500 -
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 28 (3.34%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 24 (2.86%) SharePoint
3 18 (2.15%) IIS
3 18 (2.15%) Oracle Workflow
4 16 (1.91%) Confluence
5 12 (1.43%) WebSphere
6 11 (1.31%) HCL Notes
6 11 (1.31%) WebLogic
7 9 (1.07%) Mendix
8 8 (0.95%) Apache
9 6 (0.72%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.36%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.36%) Apache Spark
10 3 (0.36%) LiveLink
10 3 (0.36%) Oracle Service Bus
11 2 (0.24%) JBoss
11 2 (0.24%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.24%) Oracle Application Server
11 2 (0.24%) Oracle HTTP Server
11 2 (0.24%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 54 (6.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 15 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.43%) Microsoft Project
5 9 (1.07%) MS Visio
6 8 (0.95%) Oracle Smart View
7 5 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 57 (6.80%) Oracle Payables
2 51 (6.09%) Oracle ERP
3 46 (5.49%) Oracle Receivables
4 40 (4.77%) Oracle EBS
5 38 (4.53%) Oracle General Ledger
6 35 (4.18%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 29 (3.46%) Oracle Financials
8 25 (2.98%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 19 (2.27%) Oracle EBS R12
10 18 (2.15%) Oracle Assets
11 17 (2.03%) Oracle Cash Management
12 11 (1.31%) Oracle FAH
13 10 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
14 8 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
15 7 (0.84%) BusinessWorks
15 7 (0.84%) NetSuite
15 7 (0.84%) SAP HR
16 6 (0.72%) Oracle E-Business Tax
16 6 (0.72%) Workday HCM
17 4 (0.48%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 156 (18.62%) OCI
2 133 (15.87%) Azure
3 84 (10.02%) AWS
4 49 (5.85%) Power Platform
5 46 (5.49%) Azure DevOps
6 44 (5.25%) PaaS
7 39 (4.65%) SaaS
8 33 (3.94%) GCP
9 22 (2.63%) GitHub
10 18 (2.15%) Microsoft 365
11 17 (2.03%) IaaS
12 13 (1.55%) Power Automate
12 13 (1.55%) Serverless
13 12 (1.43%) Azure Service Bus
13 12 (1.43%) PowerApps
13 12 (1.43%) Snowflake
14 10 (1.19%) Azure Functions
14 10 (1.19%) Azure Logic Apps
15 7 (0.84%) Collibra
15 7 (0.84%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.43%) Internet
2 10 (1.19%) Firewall
3 7 (0.84%) HTTP
4 4 (0.48%) SSL
5 3 (0.36%) DNS
6 2 (0.24%) FTP
6 2 (0.24%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.24%) WAN
7 1 (0.12%) DHCP
7 1 (0.12%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.12%) LAN
7 1 (0.12%) NetScaler
7 1 (0.12%) RFID
7 1 (0.12%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.12%) SMTP
7 1 (0.12%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.12%) VPN
7 1 (0.12%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 144 (17.18%) SQL Server
2 143 (17.06%) Oracle Database
3 66 (7.88%) Oracle Reports
4 47 (5.61%) Power BI
4 47 (5.61%) Relational Database
5 46 (5.49%) PostgreSQL
6 37 (4.42%) Data Warehouse
7 25 (2.98%) MySQL
7 25 (2.98%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 21 (2.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 20 (2.39%) Metadata
10 19 (2.27%) MongoDB
11 16 (1.91%) DB2
11 16 (1.91%) Electronic Patient Records
12 13 (1.55%) Oracle ODI
12 13 (1.55%) RDBMS
13 12 (1.43%) Tableau
14 9 (1.07%) BigQuery
15 8 (0.95%) DataStage
15 8 (0.95%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 70 (8.35%) JIRA
2 35 (4.18%) Git
3 29 (3.46%) Postman
4 22 (2.63%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.91%) JUnit
6 14 (1.67%) GitLab
7 13 (1.55%) Maven
7 13 (1.55%) Oracle Forms
7 13 (1.55%) SoapUI
8 11 (1.31%) Visual Studio
9 8 (0.95%) Cucumber
9 8 (0.95%) Gradle
9 8 (0.95%) Mockito
10 7 (0.84%) ERwin
11 6 (0.72%) Bitbucket
12 5 (0.60%) Oracle APEX
12 5 (0.60%) Selenium
12 5 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
12 5 (0.60%) Toad
12 5 (0.60%) Zephyr
General
1 380 (45.35%) Finance
2 254 (30.31%) Social Skills
3 115 (13.72%) Banking
4 87 (10.38%) Analytical Skills
5 84 (10.02%) Public Sector
6 35 (4.18%) Financial Institution
7 31 (3.70%) General Ledger
8 25 (2.98%) Investment Banking
9 24 (2.86%) Retail
10 22 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
11 19 (2.27%) Billing
11 19 (2.27%) Front Office
12 11 (1.31%) Legal
13 10 (1.19%) Manufacturing
14 9 (1.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (1.07%) Military
14 9 (1.07%) Retail Banking
14 9 (1.07%) Telecoms
15 8 (0.95%) Local Government
15 8 (0.95%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 183 (21.84%) Developer
2 110 (13.13%) Consultant
3 98 (11.69%) Senior
4 84 (10.02%) Oracle Consultant
5 82 (9.79%) Analyst
6 71 (8.47%) Lead
7 61 (7.28%) Architect
8 48 (5.73%) C# Developer
9 40 (4.77%) Business Analyst
9 40 (4.77%) Oracle Specialist
10 38 (4.53%) Oracle Developer
11 31 (3.70%) Cloud Specialist
12 30 (3.58%) Integration Specialist
13 28 (3.34%) Cloud Consultant
14 26 (3.10%) Data Engineer
15 25 (2.98%) Oracle Architect
16 24 (2.86%) Java Developer
17 23 (2.74%) Solutions Architect
18 22 (2.63%) Oracle Analyst
19 21 (2.51%) Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 185 (22.08%) Oracle Fusion
2 85 (10.14%) .NET
3 77 (9.19%) REST
4 68 (8.11%) SOAP
5 59 (7.04%) XML
6 52 (6.21%) Kafka
7 51 (6.09%) Web Services
8 44 (5.25%) .NET Framework
9 41 (4.89%) Middleware
10 39 (4.65%) JSON
11 34 (4.06%) React
12 32 (3.82%) HTML
13 24 (2.86%) XSLT
14 22 (2.63%) Spring
15 19 (2.27%) CSS
15 19 (2.27%) Spring Boot
15 19 (2.27%) WPF
16 17 (2.03%) AngularJS
16 17 (2.03%) OAuth
17 16 (1.91%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 30 (3.58%) Legacy Systems
2 20 (2.39%) Public Cloud
3 17 (2.03%) Onboarding
4 16 (1.91%) Derivative
4 16 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
5 15 (1.79%) Data Structures
6 14 (1.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 12 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
7 12 (1.43%) Low-Code
7 12 (1.43%) Management Information System
8 10 (1.19%) Product Ownership
9 9 (1.07%) Cloud Native
9 9 (1.07%) Distributed Systems
9 9 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
9 9 (1.07%) Hedge funds
9 9 (1.07%) Reinsurance
10 8 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (0.84%) AI Agents
11 7 (0.84%) Market Risk
11 7 (0.84%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 97 (11.58%) Linux
2 77 (9.19%) Unix
3 76 (9.07%) Windows
4 20 (2.39%) Windows Server
5 10 (1.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (0.60%) AIX
6 5 (0.60%) CentOS
6 5 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.36%) Mac OS
7 3 (0.36%) Solaris
8 2 (0.24%) Android
8 2 (0.24%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.24%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.12%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (23.51%) Agile
1 197 (23.51%) ERP
2 146 (17.42%) Migration
3 135 (16.11%) Problem-Solving
4 105 (12.53%) DevOps
5 103 (12.29%) Business Intelligence
6 90 (10.74%) Data Migration
7 82 (9.79%) Stakeholder Management
8 75 (8.95%) CI/CD
9 68 (8.11%) ETL
10 67 (8.00%) User Acceptance Testing
11 66 (7.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 58 (6.92%) Data Analysis
12 58 (6.92%) Data Modelling
13 57 (6.80%) Unit Testing
14 53 (6.32%) Validation
15 52 (6.21%) Analytics
16 51 (6.09%) Change Management
16 51 (6.09%) Decision-Making
17 50 (5.97%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 313 (37.35%) SQL
2 125 (14.92%) PL/SQL
3 104 (12.41%) C#
4 103 (12.29%) Python
5 100 (11.93%) Java
6 47 (5.61%) JavaScript
7 39 (4.65%) T-SQL
8 30 (3.58%) Shell Script
9 28 (3.34%) C++
10 25 (2.98%) Perl
11 21 (2.51%) VBA
12 19 (2.27%) VB
13 17 (2.03%) Groovy
14 10 (1.19%) Bash
14 10 (1.19%) Formula Language
14 10 (1.19%) LotusScript
15 9 (1.07%) Korn
16 8 (0.95%) PowerShell
16 8 (0.95%) TypeScript
16 8 (0.95%) XPath
Qualifications
1 177 (21.12%) Security Cleared
2 147 (17.54%) SC Cleared
3 82 (9.79%) Degree
4 25 (2.98%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (1.79%) PMP
6 14 (1.67%) AWS Certification
6 14 (1.67%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (1.67%) DV Cleared
7 13 (1.55%) Master's Degree
8 12 (1.43%) PMI Certification
9 11 (1.31%) Oracle Certification
10 7 (0.84%) ISTQB
11 6 (0.72%) Azure Certification
12 5 (0.60%) ACCA
12 5 (0.60%) CIMA
13 4 (0.48%) ISEB
13 4 (0.48%) OCP
14 2 (0.24%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.24%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.24%) OCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (6.92%) QA
2 42 (5.01%) Data Quality
3 22 (2.63%) PMO
4 15 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 14 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (1.67%) SLA
6 13 (1.55%) IFRS
7 12 (1.43%) GAAP
8 9 (1.07%) NIST
9 8 (0.95%) GDPR
10 7 (0.84%) COBIT
10 7 (0.84%) IFRS 17
10 7 (0.84%) IFRS 9
10 7 (0.84%) ITGC
10 7 (0.84%) SOX 404
11 5 (0.60%) Basel III
11 5 (0.60%) NCSC
12 4 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.48%) SEPA
13 3 (0.36%) EMIR
System Software
1 33 (3.94%) Docker
2 12 (1.43%) Oracle RAC
3 6 (0.72%) Hyper-V
4 5 (0.60%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.24%) GridGain
6 2 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.12%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 41 (4.89%) Kubernetes
2 15 (1.79%) Terraform
3 11 (1.31%) Ansible
4 8 (0.95%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.84%) TIBCO Hawk
6 6 (0.72%) Data Guard
6 6 (0.72%) Grafana
6 6 (0.72%) Oracle RMAN
7 4 (0.48%) Control-M
8 3 (0.36%) Microsoft Clustering
8 3 (0.36%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 2 (0.24%) Nagios
10 1 (0.12%) Ambari
10 1 (0.12%) BladeLogic
10 1 (0.12%) Foglight
10 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.12%) Oracle Identity Management
10 1 (0.12%) Puppet
10 1 (0.12%) SCOM
10 1 (0.12%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 81 (9.67%) SAP
2 63 (7.52%) Microsoft
3 42 (5.01%) Workday
4 29 (3.46%) Citrix
5 23 (2.74%) Databricks
5 23 (2.74%) IBM
6 22 (2.63%) Informatica
7 16 (1.91%) Cerner
8 15 (1.79%) Salesforce
9 13 (1.55%) ServiceNow
10 11 (1.31%) Google
10 11 (1.31%) Lotus
11 10 (1.19%) VMware
12 9 (1.07%) Kofax
12 9 (1.07%) Planview
12 9 (1.07%) Splunk
13 8 (0.95%) Murex
13 8 (0.95%) TIBCO
14 7 (0.84%) BEA
14 7 (0.84%) MuleSoft