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 20 May 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
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 32 34
Rank change year-on-year -8 +2 +3
Contract jobs citing Oracle 947 752 897
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.26% 6.07% 5.13%
As % of the Vendors category 12.53% 13.27% 12.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 560 504 586
10th Percentile £388 £385 £383
25th Percentile £415 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £699
90th Percentile £764 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
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 £40.25 £30.40 £26.00
% change year-on-year +32.40% +16.92% -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 7,557 5,669 7,136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.98% 45.76% 40.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,994 3,704 4,898
10th Percentile £350 £330 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £540
Median % change year-on-year -3.71% +0.97% -4.42%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £668
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £501 £525 £517
% change year-on-year -4.67% +1.50% -3.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 95 127
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.86
25th Percentile £25.31 £22.27 £16.86
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% +28.89% -13.46%
75th Percentile £50.00 £50.50 £35.38
90th Percentile £78.36 £66.50 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.36 £26.32 £22.50
% change year-on-year +22.96% +16.98% -40.00%

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 20 May 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 20 May 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 20 May 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 -1 122 £550 +4.76% 39
West London -7 23 £550 -2.22% 4
East London -6 8 £450 +8.43% 6
South London -16 8 £300 -56.36% 2
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 33 (3.48%) SharePoint
2 22 (2.32%) IIS
3 19 (2.01%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 17 (1.80%) Oracle Workflow
5 15 (1.58%) Confluence
6 13 (1.37%) HCL Notes
7 12 (1.27%) Mendix
8 11 (1.16%) Tomcat
9 9 (0.95%) nginx
10 8 (0.84%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.74%) WebLogic
12 5 (0.53%) Apache
13 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
13 3 (0.32%) Apache Spark
13 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
13 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
14 2 (0.21%) Appian
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
14 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 38 (4.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (2.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (1.27%) MS Visio
4 10 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
6 2 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 58 (6.12%) Oracle EBS
2 57 (6.02%) Oracle Payables
3 54 (5.70%) Oracle ERP
4 49 (5.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 49 (5.17%) Oracle Receivables
5 25 (2.64%) Oracle EBS R12
6 24 (2.53%) Oracle General Ledger
7 23 (2.43%) Oracle Financials
8 18 (1.90%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 13 (1.37%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
10 12 (1.27%) NetSuite
11 10 (1.06%) SAP S/4HANA
12 9 (0.95%) Oracle Cash Management
13 7 (0.74%) Findur
13 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
14 6 (0.63%) iTrent
14 6 (0.63%) Oracle FAH
14 6 (0.63%) Summit
15 5 (0.53%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 160 (16.90%) OCI
2 125 (13.20%) Azure
3 86 (9.08%) AWS
4 63 (6.65%) Power Platform
5 55 (5.81%) Azure DevOps
6 42 (4.44%) PaaS
7 33 (3.48%) GitHub
8 27 (2.85%) Microsoft 365
9 26 (2.75%) SaaS
10 25 (2.64%) PowerApps
11 23 (2.43%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.32%) GCP
12 22 (2.32%) Serverless
13 21 (2.22%) IaaS
14 16 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
15 15 (1.58%) Snowflake
16 14 (1.48%) Collibra
17 13 (1.37%) Azure Logic Apps
18 12 (1.27%) Azure Service Bus
19 11 (1.16%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.27%) Internet
2 9 (0.95%) HTTP
3 5 (0.53%) FTP
4 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.42%) WAN
5 3 (0.32%) DNS
5 3 (0.32%) Firewall
5 3 (0.32%) NAS
5 3 (0.32%) SAN
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%) SSL
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (16.47%) SQL Server
2 139 (14.68%) Oracle Database
3 63 (6.65%) Oracle Reports
4 57 (6.02%) Relational Database
5 44 (4.65%) Power BI
6 43 (4.54%) Data Warehouse
7 42 (4.44%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (3.38%) Metadata
9 24 (2.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (1.90%) Electronic Patient Records
11 16 (1.69%) MySQL
11 16 (1.69%) RDBMS
12 13 (1.37%) MongoDB
13 12 (1.27%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 11 (1.16%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.16%) DataStage
14 11 (1.16%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (1.06%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.95%) DB2
16 9 (0.95%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 65 (6.86%) JIRA
2 30 (3.17%) Git
3 20 (2.11%) Postman
4 18 (1.90%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.48%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (1.27%) GitLab
7 10 (1.06%) Visual Studio
8 9 (0.95%) SoapUI
9 7 (0.74%) Maven
10 6 (0.63%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.63%) ERwin
10 6 (0.63%) JUnit
10 6 (0.63%) Selenium
10 6 (0.63%) Zephyr
11 4 (0.42%) CircleCI
11 4 (0.42%) Gradle
11 4 (0.42%) Mockito
12 3 (0.32%) MSTest
12 3 (0.32%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 369 (38.97%) Finance
2 217 (22.91%) Social Skills
3 140 (14.78%) Banking
4 113 (11.93%) Analytical Skills
5 87 (9.19%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.80%) Investment Banking
7 33 (3.48%) Financial Institution
8 31 (3.27%) General Ledger
9 28 (2.96%) Retail
10 26 (2.75%) Front Office
11 24 (2.53%) Legal
12 20 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
13 16 (1.69%) Retail Banking
14 15 (1.58%) Billing
14 15 (1.58%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.37%) Back Office
15 13 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
15 13 (1.37%) Local Government
16 11 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 11 (1.16%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 183 (19.32%) Developer
2 111 (11.72%) Lead
3 104 (10.98%) Architect
4 101 (10.67%) Consultant
5 93 (9.82%) Senior
6 78 (8.24%) Analyst
7 73 (7.71%) Oracle Consultant
8 53 (5.60%) C# Developer
9 46 (4.86%) Business Analyst
10 45 (4.75%) Oracle Architect
11 43 (4.54%) Solutions Architect
12 34 (3.59%) Data Engineer
12 34 (3.59%) Oracle Developer
13 33 (3.48%) Oracle Specialist
13 33 (3.48%) Project Manager
14 30 (3.17%) Delivery Manager
15 28 (2.96%) Integration Specialist
16 26 (2.75%) Integration Engineer
17 25 (2.64%) Cloud Specialist
18 24 (2.53%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (21.12%) Oracle Fusion
2 104 (10.98%) .NET
3 83 (8.76%) REST
4 52 (5.49%) SOAP
5 50 (5.28%) .NET Framework
6 49 (5.17%) XML
7 42 (4.44%) JSON
8 41 (4.33%) Middleware
9 38 (4.01%) React
10 36 (3.80%) Web Services
11 35 (3.70%) HTML
12 30 (3.17%) Kafka
13 28 (2.96%) CSS
14 25 (2.64%) OAuth
15 24 (2.53%) Spring
16 21 (2.22%) Spring Boot
17 17 (1.80%) WinForms
17 17 (1.80%) XSLT
18 16 (1.69%) HTML5
18 16 (1.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 49 (5.17%) Legacy Systems
2 30 (3.17%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.53%) Public Cloud
4 23 (2.43%) Low-Code
5 21 (2.22%) Cloud Native
6 19 (2.01%) Onboarding
7 18 (1.90%) Derivative
8 17 (1.80%) Data Protection Act
8 17 (1.80%) Management Information System
9 15 (1.58%) Product Ownership
10 14 (1.48%) Fixed Income
10 14 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
11 13 (1.37%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
12 11 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.16%) Market Risk
12 11 (1.16%) Virtual Team
13 10 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
13 10 (1.06%) NHS
14 9 (0.95%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 82 (8.66%) Linux
2 68 (7.18%) Windows
3 44 (4.65%) Unix
4 31 (3.27%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.16%) Solaris
7 8 (0.84%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.32%) AIX
11 2 (0.21%) VMS
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (0.11%) Rocky
12 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 225 (23.76%) ERP
2 189 (19.96%) Agile
3 166 (17.53%) Migration
4 139 (14.68%) Problem-Solving
5 128 (13.52%) DevOps
6 119 (12.57%) Stakeholder Management
7 106 (11.19%) Data Migration
8 101 (10.67%) Data Modelling
9 100 (10.56%) User Acceptance Testing
10 96 (10.14%) CI/CD
11 86 (9.08%) ETL
12 84 (8.87%) Business Intelligence
13 76 (8.03%) Validation
14 73 (7.71%) Continuous Improvement
15 68 (7.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 67 (7.07%) Change Management
17 65 (6.86%) AI
18 64 (6.76%) Data Analysis
19 61 (6.44%) Performance Tuning
20 58 (6.12%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 309 (32.63%) SQL
2 136 (14.36%) PL/SQL
3 110 (11.62%) Python
4 108 (11.40%) C#
5 87 (9.19%) Java
6 55 (5.81%) JavaScript
6 55 (5.81%) T-SQL
7 30 (3.17%) Shell Script
8 21 (2.22%) C++
9 14 (1.48%) TypeScript
10 13 (1.37%) VB
10 13 (1.37%) VBA
11 12 (1.27%) PowerShell
12 10 (1.06%) Formula Language
12 10 (1.06%) LotusScript
13 9 (0.95%) Ruby
14 8 (0.84%) Groovy
15 6 (0.63%) Bash
15 6 (0.63%) Bicep
16 5 (0.53%) Korn
Qualifications
1 175 (18.48%) Security Cleared
2 144 (15.21%) SC Cleared
3 74 (7.81%) Degree
4 16 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.48%) BPSS Clearance
5 14 (1.48%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.37%) PMI Certification
6 13 (1.37%) PMP
7 10 (1.06%) ACCA
7 10 (1.06%) Oracle Certification
8 8 (0.84%) Azure Certification
8 8 (0.84%) CIMA
8 8 (0.84%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.74%) ISTQB
10 3 (0.32%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
10 3 (0.32%) ISEB
10 3 (0.32%) MBA
11 2 (0.21%) CISSP
11 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.34%) QA
2 56 (5.91%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.80%) GDPR
4 14 (1.48%) PMO
5 13 (1.37%) IFRS
5 13 (1.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 12 (1.27%) SLA
7 11 (1.16%) GAAP
8 8 (0.84%) HL7
9 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 6 (0.63%) Accessibility
11 5 (0.53%) Basel III
11 5 (0.53%) GxP
11 5 (0.53%) IFRS 9
11 5 (0.53%) ISO 20022
11 5 (0.53%) NCSC
12 4 (0.42%) DICOM
13 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
13 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 3 (0.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 26 (2.75%) Docker
2 13 (1.37%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.32%) GridGain
7 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.11%) NFS
7 1 (0.11%) RACF
7 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (3.59%) Kubernetes
2 32 (3.38%) Terraform
3 12 (1.27%) Ansible
4 10 (1.06%) Oracle RMAN
4 10 (1.06%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.95%) Grafana
6 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
6 7 (0.74%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.53%) Kibana
8 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.21%) Argo
10 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.21%) Istio
10 2 (0.21%) TIBCO Hawk
11 1 (0.11%) CA Wily
11 1 (0.11%) Foglight
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 91 (9.61%) SAP
2 84 (8.87%) Microsoft
3 43 (4.54%) Workday
4 35 (3.70%) Citrix
4 35 (3.70%) Databricks
5 27 (2.85%) IBM
6 22 (2.32%) Informatica
6 22 (2.32%) Salesforce
7 16 (1.69%) ServiceNow
8 15 (1.58%) Cerner
9 14 (1.48%) Google
10 13 (1.37%) Lotus
10 13 (1.37%) Murex
11 12 (1.27%) Kofax
11 12 (1.27%) MuleSoft
11 12 (1.27%) Talend
12 11 (1.16%) Red Hat
13 9 (0.95%) VMware
14 8 (0.84%) OutSystems
15 7 (0.74%) Infor