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 7 August 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
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 31 37
Rank change year-on-year -9 +6 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,051 834 881
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.20% 6.15% 5.43%
As % of the Vendors category 12.35% 13.39% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 664 552 577
10th Percentile £401 £385 £363
25th Percentile £438 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £688
90th Percentile £737 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £525 £543
% change year-on-year - -3.23% -1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 1
10th Percentile £21.58 £22.29 -
25th Percentile £25.06 £25.26 £11.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £46.25 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.97% +270.00% -76.19%
75th Percentile £39.88 £71.56 £13.75
90th Percentile £48.65 £99.50 -
England median hourly rate £38.56 £37.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year +2.81% +33.93% -49.09%

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 8,507 6,228 6,946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.11% 45.93% 42.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,534 4,050 4,731
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year - -0.94% -5.15%
75th Percentile £638 £655 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £760
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 122 85
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £17.50
25th Percentile £20.56 £22.60 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.31 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.93% -4.33% -21.43%
75th Percentile £57.50 £43.62 £61.25
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.75
England median hourly rate £35.00 £25.15 £29.39
% change year-on-year +39.17% -14.41% -25.80%

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 7 August 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 7 August 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 7 August 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 +26.32% 46
West London +24 63 £550 +27.17% 17
South London -8 13 £575 +17.23% 8
East London -5 6 £450 +8.39% 4
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 32 (3.04%) SAS
2 25 (2.38%) IIS
3 23 (2.19%) Confluence
4 22 (2.09%) SharePoint
5 21 (2.00%) Oracle Workflow
6 17 (1.62%) nginx
7 12 (1.14%) Tomcat
8 10 (0.95%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 8 (0.76%) WebLogic
9 8 (0.76%) WebSphere
10 6 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
11 5 (0.48%) Apache Solr
11 5 (0.48%) Apache Spark
11 5 (0.48%) Appian
11 5 (0.48%) Camunda
12 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
13 3 (0.29%) Apache
13 3 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2013
13 3 (0.29%) JBoss
13 3 (0.29%) Mendix
Applications
1 28 (2.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (1.81%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.95%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.095%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 117 (11.13%) Oracle EBS
2 64 (6.09%) Oracle Payables
3 61 (5.80%) Oracle ERP
4 52 (4.95%) Oracle Receivables
5 33 (3.14%) Oracle Financials
5 33 (3.14%) Oracle General Ledger
6 31 (2.95%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 29 (2.76%) Oracle EBS R12
8 24 (2.28%) NetSuite
9 19 (1.81%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.14%) Finacle
11 10 (0.95%) Findur
12 9 (0.86%) HFM
12 9 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
12 9 (0.86%) Oracle Cash Management
12 9 (0.86%) SAP S/4HANA
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle BPM
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle E-Business Tax
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle FAH
13 8 (0.76%) Oracle iProcurement
Cloud Services
1 149 (14.18%) OCI
2 130 (12.37%) Azure
3 110 (10.47%) AWS
4 54 (5.14%) SaaS
5 53 (5.04%) Power Platform
6 37 (3.52%) PaaS
7 32 (3.04%) Azure DevOps
7 32 (3.04%) GitHub
8 27 (2.57%) GCP
9 23 (2.19%) Boomi
10 19 (1.81%) OpenShift
11 18 (1.71%) Amazon S3
11 18 (1.71%) AtomSphere
12 17 (1.62%) GitHub Actions
13 16 (1.52%) Snowflake
14 15 (1.43%) IaaS
14 15 (1.43%) Microsoft 365
15 14 (1.33%) Amazon EKS
15 14 (1.33%) Power Automate
15 14 (1.33%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.24%) Internet
2 9 (0.86%) HTTP
3 8 (0.76%) DNS
4 6 (0.57%) SSH
5 5 (0.48%) Firewall
5 5 (0.48%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.48%) SSL
6 4 (0.38%) FTP
7 3 (0.29%) Intranet
7 3 (0.29%) NAS
7 3 (0.29%) SAN
7 3 (0.29%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.29%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.29%) WAN
8 2 (0.19%) Network Security
8 2 (0.19%) RFID
8 2 (0.19%) VPN
9 1 (0.095%) 3G
9 1 (0.095%) DSL
9 1 (0.095%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (12.84%) SQL Server
2 133 (12.65%) Oracle Database
3 73 (6.95%) Relational Database
4 68 (6.47%) Oracle Reports
5 46 (4.38%) Data Warehouse
6 44 (4.19%) PostgreSQL
7 36 (3.43%) Power BI
8 29 (2.76%) Metadata
9 27 (2.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.28%) RDBMS
11 21 (2.00%) MongoDB
12 19 (1.81%) MySQL
13 14 (1.33%) NoSQL
14 13 (1.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 12 (1.14%) Oracle ODI
16 11 (1.05%) Data Lake
16 11 (1.05%) Data Mart
16 11 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
17 9 (0.86%) Crystal Reports
18 8 (0.76%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 64 (6.09%) Git
2 47 (4.47%) JIRA
3 40 (3.81%) Jenkins
4 23 (2.19%) Oracle Forms
5 16 (1.52%) Gradle
6 11 (1.05%) GitLab
6 11 (1.05%) Maven
7 9 (0.86%) Selenium
8 7 (0.67%) Artifactory
8 7 (0.67%) Bitbucket
9 6 (0.57%) REST Assured
10 5 (0.48%) JDeveloper
10 5 (0.48%) Postman
11 4 (0.38%) CircleCI
11 4 (0.38%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.38%) JMeter
11 4 (0.38%) Visual Studio
12 3 (0.29%) ER Studio
12 3 (0.29%) JUnit
12 3 (0.29%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 398 (37.87%) Finance
2 234 (22.26%) Social Skills
3 163 (15.51%) Banking
4 157 (14.94%) Analytical Skills
5 112 (10.66%) Public Sector
6 35 (3.33%) Retail
7 31 (2.95%) General Ledger
8 30 (2.85%) Investment Banking
9 28 (2.66%) Influencing Skills
9 28 (2.66%) Legal
10 26 (2.47%) Back Office
10 26 (2.47%) Front Office
11 20 (1.90%) Financial Institution
11 20 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
12 18 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
12 18 (1.71%) Local Government
13 13 (1.24%) Billing
14 12 (1.14%) Manufacturing
15 11 (1.05%) Marketing
16 9 (0.86%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 192 (18.27%) Developer
2 158 (15.03%) Architect
3 141 (13.42%) Consultant
4 121 (11.51%) Lead
5 117 (11.13%) Oracle Consultant
6 95 (9.04%) Senior
7 88 (8.37%) Analyst
8 54 (5.14%) Oracle Architect
9 46 (4.38%) Java Developer
10 45 (4.28%) Functional Consultant
10 45 (4.28%) Solutions Architect
11 44 (4.19%) C# Developer
12 43 (4.09%) Oracle Functional Consultant
13 42 (4.00%) Business Analyst
14 39 (3.71%) Oracle Developer
15 36 (3.43%) Project Manager
16 34 (3.24%) Data Engineer
17 32 (3.04%) Senior Developer
18 27 (2.57%) Applications Support
19 24 (2.28%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 202 (19.22%) Oracle Fusion
2 112 (10.66%) REST
3 90 (8.56%) .NET
4 59 (5.61%) XML
5 56 (5.33%) JSON
6 54 (5.14%) SOAP
7 52 (4.95%) Spring
8 42 (4.00%) .NET Framework
9 40 (3.81%) Middleware
10 39 (3.71%) Spring Boot
11 31 (2.95%) Kafka
11 31 (2.95%) React
12 29 (2.76%) OAuth
13 27 (2.57%) CSS
13 27 (2.57%) Web Services
14 25 (2.38%) HTML
15 20 (1.90%) RESTful
16 17 (1.62%) WinForms
17 16 (1.52%) OAuth2
17 16 (1.52%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.47%) Legacy Systems
2 39 (3.71%) Data Structures
3 37 (3.52%) Cloud Native
4 30 (2.85%) Product Ownership
4 30 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.47%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.19%) Management Information System
7 19 (1.81%) Public Cloud
8 18 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
8 18 (1.71%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 14 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
9 14 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
9 14 (1.33%) Low-Code
10 13 (1.24%) Data Centre
10 13 (1.24%) Legacy Applications
11 12 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
12 10 (0.95%) Virtual Team
13 8 (0.76%) Derivative
13 8 (0.76%) Fixed Income
13 8 (0.76%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 90 (8.56%) Windows
2 83 (7.90%) Linux
3 46 (4.38%) Unix
4 36 (3.43%) Windows Server
5 23 (2.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.14%) Solaris
7 11 (1.05%) Windows Server 2008
7 11 (1.05%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.48%) VMS
8 5 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.29%) AIX
10 3 (0.29%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.095%) HPUX
12 1 (0.095%) Rocky
12 1 (0.095%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 222 (21.12%) Migration
2 220 (20.93%) ERP
3 174 (16.56%) Agile
4 160 (15.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 155 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
6 137 (13.04%) User Acceptance Testing
7 131 (12.46%) DevOps
8 126 (11.99%) Data Migration
9 118 (11.23%) CI/CD
10 116 (11.04%) Data Modelling
11 111 (10.56%) ETL
12 102 (9.71%) Analytics
13 95 (9.04%) Continuous Improvement
13 95 (9.04%) Validation
14 88 (8.37%) Business Intelligence
15 82 (7.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 78 (7.42%) Change Management
17 72 (6.85%) Data Integration
17 72 (6.85%) Roadmaps
18 71 (6.76%) AI
Programming Languages
1 318 (30.26%) SQL
2 154 (14.65%) PL/SQL
3 124 (11.80%) Java
4 110 (10.47%) Python
5 91 (8.66%) C#
6 72 (6.85%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.14%) T-SQL
8 32 (3.04%) PowerShell
8 32 (3.04%) Shell Script
9 23 (2.19%) Groovy
10 20 (1.90%) Bash
11 18 (1.71%) C++
12 15 (1.43%) TypeScript
13 13 (1.24%) Ruby
14 12 (1.14%) VBA
15 11 (1.05%) VB
16 10 (0.95%) Bicep
17 6 (0.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 5 (0.48%) C
18 5 (0.48%) Korn
Qualifications
1 222 (21.12%) Security Cleared
2 186 (17.70%) SC Cleared
3 71 (6.76%) Degree
4 21 (2.00%) ACCA
5 19 (1.81%) CIMA
5 19 (1.81%) DV Cleared
6 16 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (1.43%) Azure Certification
8 13 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (0.86%) Master's Degree
9 9 (0.86%) Oracle Certification
9 9 (0.86%) PMI Certification
10 8 (0.76%) PMP
11 7 (0.67%) ISTQB
12 6 (0.57%) CISSP
13 5 (0.48%) CISM
13 5 (0.48%) MBA
14 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
15 3 (0.29%) AWS Certification
15 3 (0.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (6.85%) QA
2 60 (5.71%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.14%) GRC
4 23 (2.19%) GDPR
5 18 (1.71%) PMO
6 17 (1.62%) IFRS
7 12 (1.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.95%) GAAP
8 10 (0.95%) ISO 20022
8 10 (0.95%) SLA
9 6 (0.57%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.57%) HL7
9 6 (0.57%) ISO 15022
10 5 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.38%) GMP
11 4 (0.38%) GxP
11 4 (0.38%) NCSC
12 3 (0.29%) DICOM
12 3 (0.29%) P3O
System Software
1 43 (4.09%) Docker
2 17 (1.62%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (0.67%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.29%) GridGain
8 1 (0.095%) Firmware
8 1 (0.095%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.095%) NFS
8 1 (0.095%) RACF
8 1 (0.095%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 53 (5.04%) Terraform
2 39 (3.71%) Kubernetes
3 23 (2.19%) Ansible
4 17 (1.62%) Grafana
5 13 (1.24%) Oracle RMAN
6 10 (0.95%) Argo
7 9 (0.86%) Control-M
8 8 (0.76%) Data Guard
8 8 (0.76%) Prometheus
8 8 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
9 6 (0.57%) HP ALM
10 5 (0.48%) Kibana
11 3 (0.29%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 3 (0.29%) Istio
11 3 (0.29%) NetBackup
12 2 (0.19%) WSUS
13 1 (0.095%) CA Wily
13 1 (0.095%) ITRS Geneos
13 1 (0.095%) logstash
13 1 (0.095%) Puppet
Vendors
1 94 (8.94%) Microsoft
2 87 (8.28%) SAP
3 45 (4.28%) Salesforce
4 41 (3.90%) IBM
5 35 (3.33%) Citrix
6 34 (3.24%) Databricks
7 30 (2.85%) ServiceNow
8 28 (2.66%) Workday
9 18 (1.71%) Google
9 18 (1.71%) Red Hat
10 17 (1.62%) VMware
11 15 (1.43%) Informatica
11 15 (1.43%) Splunk
11 15 (1.43%) Talend
12 14 (1.33%) MuleSoft
13 12 (1.14%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.05%) CyberArk
15 9 (0.86%) Infor
15 9 (0.86%) Murex
16 8 (0.76%) Temenos