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 18 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
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 34 33
Rank change year-on-year -6 -1 +8
Contract jobs citing Oracle 934 749 923
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.38% 5.90% 5.16%
As % of the Vendors category 12.34% 13.03% 12.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 564 509 603
10th Percentile £369 £385 £400
25th Percentile £415 £425 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £557 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.01% -3.07% -
75th Percentile £675 £738 £700
90th Percentile £763 £825 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 7
10th Percentile £28.60 £21.99 -
25th Percentile £31.00 - £18.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £22.27 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.16% +14.21% -68.80%
75th Percentile £44.75 £26.04 £26.50
90th Percentile £50.60 £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 7,567 5,749 7,196
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.58% 45.27% 40.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,987 3,774 4,953
10th Percentile £350 £325 £282
25th Percentile £425 £423 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -2.22%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £663
90th Percentile £738 £770 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -3.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 89 145
10th Percentile £18.41 £15.84 £13.86
25th Percentile £22.21 £23.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £29.07 £24.86
Median % change year-on-year +11.80% +16.96% -3.58%
75th Percentile £46.00 £51.25 £39.23
90th Percentile £68.75 £67.75 £68.90
England median hourly rate £30.00 £28.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year +4.35% +27.78% -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 18 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 18 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 18 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 -11 114 £525 -4.55% 53
West London -19 17 £550 -2.65% 7
East London -6 9 £456 +9.94% 6
South London -19 7 £300 -56.36% 6
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 (3.53%) SharePoint
2 24 (2.57%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 20 (2.14%) IIS
4 17 (1.82%) Confluence
4 17 (1.82%) Oracle Workflow
5 13 (1.39%) WebSphere
6 12 (1.28%) HCL Notes
6 12 (1.28%) WebLogic
7 10 (1.07%) Mendix
7 10 (1.07%) Tomcat
8 8 (0.86%) nginx
9 4 (0.43%) Apache
10 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
10 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
11 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
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 43 (4.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (1.50%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.39%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.21%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 58 (6.21%) Oracle Payables
2 52 (5.57%) Oracle EBS
3 49 (5.25%) Oracle Receivables
4 48 (5.14%) Oracle ERP
5 47 (5.03%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 27 (2.89%) Oracle General Ledger
7 26 (2.78%) Oracle Financials
8 20 (2.14%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 19 (2.03%) Oracle EBS R12
10 13 (1.39%) Oracle Assets
11 11 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
12 9 (0.96%) Oracle Cash Management
13 8 (0.86%) NetSuite
14 7 (0.75%) BusinessWorks
14 7 (0.75%) Findur
14 7 (0.75%) Oracle FAH
15 6 (0.64%) Oracle Applications
15 6 (0.64%) Summit
15 6 (0.64%) Workday HCM
16 5 (0.54%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 173 (18.52%) OCI
2 128 (13.70%) Azure
3 93 (9.96%) AWS
4 59 (6.32%) Azure DevOps
5 53 (5.67%) Power Platform
6 44 (4.71%) PaaS
7 31 (3.32%) SaaS
8 27 (2.89%) GitHub
9 26 (2.78%) GCP
10 25 (2.68%) Microsoft 365
11 24 (2.57%) IaaS
12 22 (2.36%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.36%) Serverless
13 20 (2.14%) PowerApps
14 14 (1.50%) Azure Logic Apps
14 14 (1.50%) Collibra
14 14 (1.50%) Snowflake
15 13 (1.39%) Azure Service Bus
15 13 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
16 12 (1.28%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.28%) Internet
2 10 (1.07%) HTTP
3 6 (0.64%) Firewall
4 5 (0.54%) FTP
5 4 (0.43%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.43%) WAN
6 2 (0.21%) DNS
6 2 (0.21%) NAS
6 2 (0.21%) RFID
6 2 (0.21%) SAN
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%) NetScaler
7 1 (0.11%) SMTP
7 1 (0.11%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (17.13%) SQL Server
2 134 (14.35%) Oracle Database
3 69 (7.39%) Oracle Reports
4 61 (6.53%) Relational Database
5 48 (5.14%) PostgreSQL
6 40 (4.28%) Power BI
7 38 (4.07%) Data Warehouse
8 32 (3.43%) Metadata
9 21 (2.25%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 20 (2.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 19 (2.03%) MySQL
11 19 (2.03%) RDBMS
12 17 (1.82%) Electronic Patient Records
12 17 (1.82%) MongoDB
13 16 (1.71%) DB2
14 11 (1.18%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (1.07%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
17 8 (0.86%) DataStage
17 8 (0.86%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 76 (8.14%) JIRA
2 37 (3.96%) Git
3 23 (2.46%) Postman
4 21 (2.25%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.71%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (1.28%) GitLab
7 11 (1.18%) JUnit
7 11 (1.18%) SoapUI
7 11 (1.18%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.86%) Maven
9 7 (0.75%) ERwin
9 7 (0.75%) Zephyr
10 6 (0.64%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.64%) Mockito
10 6 (0.64%) Selenium
11 5 (0.54%) Bitbucket
11 5 (0.54%) Oracle APEX
11 5 (0.54%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (0.54%) Team Foundation Server
11 5 (0.54%) Toad
General
1 385 (41.22%) Finance
2 240 (25.70%) Social Skills
3 137 (14.67%) Banking
4 106 (11.35%) Analytical Skills
5 88 (9.42%) Public Sector
6 35 (3.75%) Investment Banking
7 30 (3.21%) General Ledger
8 29 (3.10%) Financial Institution
9 26 (2.78%) Retail
10 25 (2.68%) Documentation Skills
11 24 (2.57%) Front Office
12 18 (1.93%) Legal
13 16 (1.71%) Retail Banking
14 15 (1.61%) Billing
15 14 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
15 14 (1.50%) Local Government
16 13 (1.39%) Manufacturing
17 10 (1.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (1.07%) Military
18 9 (0.96%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 186 (19.91%) Developer
2 111 (11.88%) Lead
3 104 (11.13%) Consultant
4 98 (10.49%) Architect
5 87 (9.31%) Senior
6 80 (8.57%) Oracle Consultant
7 78 (8.35%) Analyst
8 55 (5.89%) C# Developer
9 43 (4.60%) Business Analyst
9 43 (4.60%) Oracle Architect
10 42 (4.50%) Solutions Architect
11 36 (3.85%) Oracle Specialist
12 33 (3.53%) Oracle Developer
13 31 (3.32%) Project Manager
14 30 (3.21%) Integration Specialist
15 29 (3.10%) Data Engineer
16 27 (2.89%) Cloud Specialist
17 26 (2.78%) Cloud Consultant
18 25 (2.68%) Delivery Manager
18 25 (2.68%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (20.45%) Oracle Fusion
2 108 (11.56%) .NET
3 74 (7.92%) REST
4 58 (6.21%) SOAP
4 58 (6.21%) XML
5 54 (5.78%) .NET Framework
6 44 (4.71%) Web Services
7 41 (4.39%) JSON
8 40 (4.28%) React
9 39 (4.18%) Middleware
10 36 (3.85%) Kafka
11 31 (3.32%) HTML
12 23 (2.46%) Spring
12 23 (2.46%) XSLT
13 22 (2.36%) CSS
14 21 (2.25%) Spring Boot
15 19 (2.03%) OAuth
16 17 (1.82%) RESTful
17 16 (1.71%) WinForms
18 14 (1.50%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 55 (5.89%) Legacy Systems
2 28 (3.00%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.57%) Public Cloud
4 20 (2.14%) Onboarding
5 18 (1.93%) Management Information System
6 17 (1.82%) Cloud Native
6 17 (1.82%) Derivative
7 16 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
8 14 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
9 13 (1.39%) Fixed Income
10 12 (1.28%) Low-Code
10 12 (1.28%) Product Ownership
11 11 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.18%) Legacy Applications
11 11 (1.18%) Market Risk
11 11 (1.18%) Virtual Team
12 10 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
12 10 (1.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 10 (1.07%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 89 (9.53%) Linux
2 75 (8.03%) Windows
3 52 (5.57%) Unix
4 30 (3.21%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 9 (0.96%) Solaris
7 7 (0.75%) Windows Server 2008
8 6 (0.64%) AIX
8 6 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.43%) 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
1 211 (22.59%) ERP
2 198 (21.20%) Agile
3 161 (17.24%) Migration
4 136 (14.56%) Problem-Solving
5 135 (14.45%) DevOps
6 115 (12.31%) Stakeholder Management
7 103 (11.03%) Data Migration
8 94 (10.06%) Business Intelligence
9 93 (9.96%) CI/CD
10 92 (9.85%) Data Modelling
11 89 (9.53%) User Acceptance Testing
12 82 (8.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 79 (8.46%) ETL
14 76 (8.14%) Validation
15 71 (7.60%) Change Management
16 68 (7.28%) Continuous Improvement
17 64 (6.85%) Data Analysis
18 63 (6.75%) Performance Tuning
19 61 (6.53%) Analytics
19 61 (6.53%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 313 (33.51%) SQL
2 141 (15.10%) PL/SQL
3 113 (12.10%) C#
4 104 (11.13%) Python
5 94 (10.06%) Java
6 53 (5.67%) T-SQL
7 43 (4.60%) JavaScript
8 31 (3.32%) Shell Script
9 23 (2.46%) C++
10 14 (1.50%) Perl
11 13 (1.39%) VB
11 13 (1.39%) VBA
12 12 (1.28%) TypeScript
13 11 (1.18%) Formula Language
13 11 (1.18%) LotusScript
13 11 (1.18%) PowerShell
14 10 (1.07%) Groovy
15 9 (0.96%) Korn
16 8 (0.86%) Ruby
16 8 (0.86%) XPath
Qualifications
1 180 (19.27%) Security Cleared
2 146 (15.63%) SC Cleared
3 72 (7.71%) Degree
4 18 (1.93%) BPSS Clearance
4 18 (1.93%) Computer Science Degree
4 18 (1.93%) DV Cleared
5 14 (1.50%) PMI Certification
5 14 (1.50%) PMP
6 12 (1.28%) Oracle Certification
7 9 (0.96%) AWS Certification
7 9 (0.96%) Master's Degree
8 8 (0.86%) Azure Certification
8 8 (0.86%) ISTQB
9 4 (0.43%) ACCA
10 3 (0.32%) CIMA
10 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
10 3 (0.32%) OCP
11 2 (0.21%) CISSP
11 2 (0.21%) ISEB
11 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.46%) QA
2 51 (5.46%) Data Quality
3 19 (2.03%) PMO
4 14 (1.50%) SLA
5 12 (1.28%) GDPR
5 12 (1.28%) IFRS
6 11 (1.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 10 (1.07%) GAAP
8 8 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (0.75%) HL7
9 7 (0.75%) IFRS 9
10 6 (0.64%) IFRS 17
11 5 (0.54%) Basel III
11 5 (0.54%) GxP
11 5 (0.54%) NCSC
12 4 (0.43%) ISO 20022
12 4 (0.43%) NIST
12 4 (0.43%) SEPA
13 3 (0.32%) Accessibility
13 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 29 (3.10%) Docker
2 11 (1.18%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.96%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (0.75%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.64%) Hyper-V
6 5 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.32%) GridGain
8 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.11%) NFS
9 1 (0.11%) RACF
9 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
9 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 38 (4.07%) Kubernetes
2 23 (2.46%) Terraform
3 11 (1.18%) Ansible
4 9 (0.96%) Oracle RMAN
5 7 (0.75%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.75%) TIBCO Hawk
6 6 (0.64%) Data Guard
6 6 (0.64%) Grafana
7 5 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.43%) Control-M
9 3 (0.32%) Argo
9 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.32%) Istio
9 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 2 (0.21%) Kibana
11 1 (0.11%) CA Wily
11 1 (0.11%) logstash
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle ZFS
11 1 (0.11%) Puppet
Vendors
1 76 (8.14%) SAP
2 74 (7.92%) Microsoft
3 41 (4.39%) Workday
4 36 (3.85%) Citrix
5 34 (3.64%) IBM
6 26 (2.78%) Databricks
7 23 (2.46%) Informatica
7 23 (2.46%) Salesforce
8 15 (1.61%) Google
8 15 (1.61%) ServiceNow
9 14 (1.50%) Cerner
10 13 (1.39%) VMware
11 12 (1.28%) Lotus
11 12 (1.28%) Murex
12 10 (1.07%) Kofax
12 10 (1.07%) Red Hat
13 9 (0.96%) MuleSoft
14 8 (0.86%) TIBCO
15 7 (0.75%) BEA
15 7 (0.75%) Sybase