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 21 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
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 33 35
Rank change year-on-year -6 +2 +2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 956 746 896
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.30% 6.04% 5.13%
As % of the Vendors category 12.62% 13.19% 12.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 568 500 586
10th Percentile £388 £385 £383
25th Percentile £416 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £694
90th Percentile £754 £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 £41.00 £30.40 £26.00
% change year-on-year +34.87% +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 7,574 5,654 7,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.96% 45.77% 40.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,008 3,687 4,906
10th Percentile £350 £331 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £541
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% +0.69% -4.20%
75th Percentile £638 £672 £663
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £501 £523 £515
% change year-on-year -4.21% +1.46% -3.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 97 126
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.87
25th Percentile £25.15 £22.27 £16.90
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 £35.69
90th Percentile £78.55 £66.00 £59.38
England median hourly rate £32.50 £26.45 £22.50
% change year-on-year +22.87% +17.56% -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 21 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 21 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 21 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 -4 122 £550 +4.76% 35
West London -10 24 £550 -2.22% 6
East London -5 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 31 (3.24%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.20%) IIS
2 21 (2.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 16 (1.67%) Oracle Workflow
4 15 (1.57%) Confluence
5 13 (1.36%) HCL Notes
6 12 (1.26%) Mendix
7 11 (1.15%) Tomcat
8 9 (0.94%) nginx
8 9 (0.94%) WebSphere
9 7 (0.73%) WebLogic
10 5 (0.52%) Apache
11 3 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
11 3 (0.31%) Apache Spark
11 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.31%) Oracle Service Bus
12 2 (0.21%) Appian
12 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 37 (3.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (1.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.26%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (1.26%) MS Visio
4 9 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.31%) Oracle Smart View
6 2 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 64 (6.69%) Oracle EBS
2 58 (6.07%) Oracle Payables
3 55 (5.75%) Oracle ERP
4 51 (5.33%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 49 (5.13%) Oracle Receivables
6 26 (2.72%) Oracle EBS R12
7 25 (2.62%) Oracle General Ledger
8 23 (2.41%) Oracle Financials
9 18 (1.88%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 15 (1.57%) Oracle Assets
11 11 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
11 11 (1.15%) NetSuite
12 10 (1.05%) Oracle Cash Management
12 10 (1.05%) SAP S/4HANA
13 8 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.73%) Findur
15 6 (0.63%) iTrent
15 6 (0.63%) Oracle FAH
15 6 (0.63%) Summit
16 5 (0.52%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 163 (17.05%) OCI
2 124 (12.97%) Azure
3 85 (8.89%) AWS
4 62 (6.49%) Power Platform
5 54 (5.65%) Azure DevOps
6 42 (4.39%) PaaS
7 33 (3.45%) GitHub
8 27 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
8 27 (2.82%) SaaS
9 25 (2.62%) PowerApps
10 23 (2.41%) Power Automate
11 22 (2.30%) GCP
11 22 (2.30%) Serverless
12 21 (2.20%) IaaS
13 16 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
14 15 (1.57%) Snowflake
15 14 (1.46%) Collibra
16 13 (1.36%) Azure Logic Apps
17 12 (1.26%) Azure Service Bus
18 11 (1.15%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.26%) Internet
2 9 (0.94%) HTTP
3 5 (0.52%) FTP
4 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.42%) WAN
5 3 (0.31%) DNS
5 3 (0.31%) Firewall
5 3 (0.31%) NAS
5 3 (0.31%) SAN
6 2 (0.21%) RFID
7 1 (0.10%) DSL
7 1 (0.10%) Intranet
7 1 (0.10%) IPsec
7 1 (0.10%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.10%) Multicast
7 1 (0.10%) SMTP
7 1 (0.10%) SSL
7 1 (0.10%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.10%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (16.11%) SQL Server
2 139 (14.54%) Oracle Database
3 63 (6.59%) Oracle Reports
4 57 (5.96%) Relational Database
5 43 (4.50%) Data Warehouse
5 43 (4.50%) Power BI
6 42 (4.39%) PostgreSQL
7 32 (3.35%) Metadata
8 24 (2.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 18 (1.88%) Electronic Patient Records
10 16 (1.67%) MySQL
11 15 (1.57%) RDBMS
12 14 (1.46%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.36%) Oracle BI Publisher
13 13 (1.36%) Oracle ODI
14 11 (1.15%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.15%) DataStage
15 10 (1.05%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.94%) DB2
16 9 (0.94%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 67 (7.01%) JIRA
2 31 (3.24%) Git
3 20 (2.09%) Postman
4 18 (1.88%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.46%) Oracle Forms
6 12 (1.26%) GitLab
7 10 (1.05%) Visual Studio
8 9 (0.94%) SoapUI
9 7 (0.73%) 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 (0.31%) MSTest
12 3 (0.31%) REST Assured
12 3 (0.31%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 369 (38.60%) Finance
2 216 (22.59%) Social Skills
3 139 (14.54%) Banking
4 116 (12.13%) Analytical Skills
5 88 (9.21%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.77%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.35%) Financial Institution
7 32 (3.35%) General Ledger
8 29 (3.03%) Retail
9 26 (2.72%) Front Office
10 24 (2.51%) Legal
11 21 (2.20%) Documentation Skills
12 16 (1.67%) Retail Banking
13 14 (1.46%) Billing
13 14 (1.46%) Manufacturing
13 14 (1.46%) Organisational Skills
14 13 (1.36%) Back Office
14 13 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
14 13 (1.36%) Local Government
15 11 (1.15%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 181 (18.93%) Developer
2 111 (11.61%) Lead
3 106 (11.09%) Architect
4 104 (10.88%) Consultant
5 93 (9.73%) Senior
6 77 (8.05%) Analyst
7 76 (7.95%) Oracle Consultant
8 52 (5.44%) C# Developer
9 46 (4.81%) Business Analyst
10 45 (4.71%) Oracle Architect
11 42 (4.39%) Solutions Architect
12 34 (3.56%) Data Engineer
12 34 (3.56%) Oracle Specialist
13 33 (3.45%) Oracle Developer
13 33 (3.45%) Project Manager
14 30 (3.14%) Delivery Manager
15 29 (3.03%) Integration Specialist
16 26 (2.72%) DBA
16 26 (2.72%) Integration Engineer
17 25 (2.62%) Cloud Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 203 (21.23%) Oracle Fusion
2 103 (10.77%) .NET
3 85 (8.89%) REST
4 52 (5.44%) SOAP
5 49 (5.13%) .NET Framework
5 49 (5.13%) XML
6 42 (4.39%) JSON
7 40 (4.18%) Middleware
8 38 (3.97%) React
9 36 (3.77%) Web Services
10 35 (3.66%) HTML
11 30 (3.14%) Kafka
12 28 (2.93%) CSS
13 26 (2.72%) OAuth
14 25 (2.62%) Spring
15 22 (2.30%) Spring Boot
16 17 (1.78%) RESTful
16 17 (1.78%) XSLT
17 16 (1.67%) HTML5
17 16 (1.67%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 51 (5.33%) Legacy Systems
2 31 (3.24%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.51%) Public Cloud
4 23 (2.41%) Low-Code
5 21 (2.20%) Cloud Native
6 19 (1.99%) Onboarding
7 18 (1.88%) Derivative
8 17 (1.78%) Data Protection Act
8 17 (1.78%) Management Information System
9 15 (1.57%) Product Ownership
10 14 (1.46%) Fixed Income
10 14 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
11 13 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.15%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.15%) Market Risk
12 11 (1.15%) Virtual Team
13 10 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
13 10 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
13 10 (1.05%) NHS
14 9 (0.94%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 82 (8.58%) Linux
2 67 (7.01%) Windows
3 43 (4.50%) Unix
4 30 (3.14%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.15%) Solaris
7 8 (0.84%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.31%) AIX
11 2 (0.21%) VMS
12 1 (0.10%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (0.10%) Rocky
12 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 231 (24.16%) ERP
2 188 (19.67%) Agile
3 166 (17.36%) Migration
4 139 (14.54%) Problem-Solving
5 128 (13.39%) DevOps
6 121 (12.66%) Stakeholder Management
7 106 (11.09%) Data Migration
8 104 (10.88%) User Acceptance Testing
9 100 (10.46%) Data Modelling
10 96 (10.04%) CI/CD
11 86 (9.00%) ETL
12 83 (8.68%) Business Intelligence
13 78 (8.16%) Validation
14 74 (7.74%) Continuous Improvement
15 71 (7.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 67 (7.01%) Change Management
17 65 (6.80%) AI
18 64 (6.69%) Data Analysis
19 61 (6.38%) Performance Tuning
20 58 (6.07%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 307 (32.11%) SQL
2 135 (14.12%) PL/SQL
3 112 (11.72%) Python
4 107 (11.19%) C#
5 88 (9.21%) Java
6 55 (5.75%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.65%) T-SQL
8 29 (3.03%) Shell Script
9 21 (2.20%) C++
10 14 (1.46%) TypeScript
11 13 (1.36%) VB
11 13 (1.36%) VBA
12 12 (1.26%) PowerShell
13 10 (1.05%) Formula Language
13 10 (1.05%) LotusScript
14 9 (0.94%) Ruby
15 8 (0.84%) Groovy
16 6 (0.63%) Bash
16 6 (0.63%) Bicep
17 5 (0.52%) Korn
Qualifications
1 178 (18.62%) Security Cleared
2 147 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 74 (7.74%) Degree
4 16 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
5 14 (1.46%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.36%) PMI Certification
6 13 (1.36%) PMP
7 10 (1.05%) ACCA
7 10 (1.05%) Oracle Certification
8 8 (0.84%) Azure Certification
8 8 (0.84%) CIMA
8 8 (0.84%) Master's Degree
9 7 (0.73%) ISTQB
10 3 (0.31%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.31%) CTC Cleared
10 3 (0.31%) ISEB
10 3 (0.31%) MBA
11 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.26%) QA
2 55 (5.75%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.78%) GDPR
4 14 (1.46%) PMO
5 13 (1.36%) IFRS
5 13 (1.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 12 (1.26%) SLA
7 11 (1.15%) GAAP
8 8 (0.84%) HL7
9 7 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 6 (0.63%) Accessibility
11 5 (0.52%) Basel III
11 5 (0.52%) IFRS 9
11 5 (0.52%) ISO 20022
11 5 (0.52%) NCSC
12 4 (0.42%) DICOM
12 4 (0.42%) GxP
13 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
13 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 3 (0.31%) SEPA
System Software
1 27 (2.82%) Docker
2 13 (1.36%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.94%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.31%) GridGain
7 1 (0.10%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.10%) NFS
7 1 (0.10%) RACF
7 1 (0.10%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (3.56%) Kubernetes
2 32 (3.35%) Terraform
3 12 (1.26%) Ansible
4 10 (1.05%) Oracle RMAN
4 10 (1.05%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.94%) Grafana
6 7 (0.73%) Data Guard
6 7 (0.73%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.52%) Kibana
8 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 3 (0.31%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.31%) 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 (0.10%) Foglight
11 1 (0.10%) logstash
11 1 (0.10%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.10%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 90 (9.41%) SAP
2 82 (8.58%) Microsoft
3 43 (4.50%) Workday
4 34 (3.56%) Citrix
4 34 (3.56%) Databricks
5 30 (3.14%) IBM
6 23 (2.41%) Salesforce
7 22 (2.30%) Informatica
8 16 (1.67%) ServiceNow
9 15 (1.57%) Cerner
10 14 (1.46%) Google
11 13 (1.36%) Lotus
11 13 (1.36%) MuleSoft
11 13 (1.36%) Murex
12 12 (1.26%) Kofax
12 12 (1.26%) Talend
13 11 (1.15%) Red Hat
14 9 (0.94%) VMware
15 8 (0.84%) OutSystems
16 7 (0.73%) Anaplan