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 22 July 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
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 33 37
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 0
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,044 825 910
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.27% 6.08% 5.39%
As % of the Vendors category 12.60% 13.21% 12.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 646 539 595
10th Percentile £403 £385 £363
25th Percentile £445 £414 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £528 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.27% -4.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £714 £692
90th Percentile £738 £813 £775
England median daily rate £525 £525 £535
% change year-on-year - -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 3
10th Percentile £21.58 £21.88 -
25th Percentile £25.06 £23.69 £18.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £31.77 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +62.92% -62.86%
75th Percentile £39.88 £52.81 £23.63
90th Percentile £48.65 £60.63 £25.35
England median hourly rate £40.25 £37.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +7.33% +41.51% -51.82%

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 8,287 6,247 7,232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.82% 46.06% 42.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,406 4,061 4,967
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £650
90th Percentile £738 £763 £763
England median daily rate £510 £510 £520
% change year-on-year - -1.92% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 115 101
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.41 £22.50 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.45 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year +34.22% -1.93% -15.61%
75th Percentile £58.92 £48.13 £43.75
90th Percentile £82.00 £64.50 £71.25
England median hourly rate £35.53 £25.15 £26.21
% change year-on-year +41.27% -4.04% -30.11%

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 22 July 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 22 July 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 22 July 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 -11 131 £600 +20.00% 38
West London +28 59 £480 +15.66% 7
South London -9 10 £575 +17.23% 5
East London -5 6 £450 +8.39% 1
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 26 (2.49%) IIS
2 23 (2.20%) SAS
3 22 (2.11%) Confluence
3 22 (2.11%) Oracle Workflow
3 22 (2.11%) SharePoint
4 17 (1.63%) nginx
5 13 (1.25%) Tomcat
6 10 (0.96%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 10 (0.96%) WebLogic
7 8 (0.77%) WebSphere
8 6 (0.57%) Appian
9 5 (0.48%) Apache Spark
9 5 (0.48%) Camunda
10 4 (0.38%) Apache
10 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
10 4 (0.38%) JBoss
11 3 (0.29%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.29%) Mendix
11 3 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.29%) Mule
Applications
1 27 (2.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (1.05%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.77%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.096%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 113 (10.82%) Oracle EBS
2 67 (6.42%) Oracle Payables
3 66 (6.32%) Oracle ERP
4 55 (5.27%) Oracle Receivables
5 35 (3.35%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 34 (3.26%) Oracle Financials
7 31 (2.97%) Oracle General Ledger
8 29 (2.78%) Oracle EBS R12
9 20 (1.92%) NetSuite
10 19 (1.82%) Oracle Assets
11 12 (1.15%) Finacle
12 10 (0.96%) Findur
12 10 (0.96%) Oracle Cash Management
13 9 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
13 9 (0.86%) Oracle FAH
14 8 (0.77%) HFM
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle E-Business Tax
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle iProcurement
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle Payroll
14 8 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 146 (13.98%) OCI
2 127 (12.16%) Azure
3 104 (9.96%) AWS
4 51 (4.89%) SaaS
5 48 (4.60%) Power Platform
6 36 (3.45%) PaaS
7 33 (3.16%) GitHub
8 32 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (2.20%) GCP
10 21 (2.01%) Boomi
11 18 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
12 17 (1.63%) Microsoft 365
13 16 (1.53%) OpenShift
14 15 (1.44%) Amazon S3
14 15 (1.44%) AtomSphere
15 14 (1.34%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (1.34%) IaaS
15 14 (1.34%) Power Automate
15 14 (1.34%) PowerApps
15 14 (1.34%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.25%) Internet
2 9 (0.86%) HTTP
3 6 (0.57%) SSH
4 5 (0.48%) DNS
4 5 (0.48%) HTTPS
5 4 (0.38%) Firewall
5 4 (0.38%) FTP
5 4 (0.38%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.38%) WAN
6 3 (0.29%) Intranet
6 3 (0.29%) NAS
6 3 (0.29%) RFID
6 3 (0.29%) SAN
6 3 (0.29%) SSL
6 3 (0.29%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.19%) Network Security
7 2 (0.19%) VPN
8 1 (0.096%) 3G
8 1 (0.096%) DSL
8 1 (0.096%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (13.51%) SQL Server
2 136 (13.03%) Oracle Database
3 75 (7.18%) Relational Database
4 64 (6.13%) Oracle Reports
5 47 (4.50%) PostgreSQL
6 44 (4.21%) Data Warehouse
7 32 (3.07%) Metadata
8 31 (2.97%) Power BI
9 25 (2.39%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 25 (2.39%) RDBMS
10 22 (2.11%) MongoDB
11 19 (1.82%) MySQL
12 16 (1.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 12 (1.15%) NoSQL
13 12 (1.15%) Oracle ODI
14 11 (1.05%) Data Lake
14 11 (1.05%) Data Mart
14 11 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
15 9 (0.86%) Crystal Reports
16 8 (0.77%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 60 (5.75%) Git
2 48 (4.60%) JIRA
3 36 (3.45%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.11%) Oracle Forms
5 14 (1.34%) Gradle
6 11 (1.05%) GitLab
7 10 (0.96%) Maven
8 9 (0.86%) Postman
9 6 (0.57%) Artifactory
9 6 (0.57%) Selenium
10 5 (0.48%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.48%) CircleCI
10 5 (0.48%) JDeveloper
10 5 (0.48%) REST Assured
10 5 (0.48%) Visual Studio
11 4 (0.38%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.38%) JMeter
12 3 (0.29%) JUnit
12 3 (0.29%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.29%) Zephyr
General
1 396 (37.93%) Finance
2 224 (21.46%) Social Skills
3 160 (15.33%) Banking
4 157 (15.04%) Analytical Skills
5 114 (10.92%) Public Sector
6 35 (3.35%) Retail
7 32 (3.07%) General Ledger
7 32 (3.07%) Investment Banking
8 28 (2.68%) Legal
9 27 (2.59%) Front Office
9 27 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
10 26 (2.49%) Back Office
11 21 (2.01%) Financial Institution
11 21 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
12 17 (1.63%) Documentation Skills
12 17 (1.63%) Local Government
13 14 (1.34%) Billing
14 13 (1.25%) Manufacturing
15 11 (1.05%) Telecoms
16 10 (0.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 193 (18.49%) Developer
2 148 (14.18%) Architect
3 132 (12.64%) Consultant
4 121 (11.59%) Lead
5 109 (10.44%) Oracle Consultant
6 93 (8.91%) Analyst
7 92 (8.81%) Senior
8 54 (5.17%) Oracle Architect
9 48 (4.60%) C# Developer
10 46 (4.41%) Business Analyst
10 46 (4.41%) Solutions Architect
11 45 (4.31%) Java Developer
12 41 (3.93%) Functional Consultant
13 39 (3.74%) Oracle Functional Consultant
14 37 (3.54%) Oracle Developer
14 37 (3.54%) Project Manager
15 33 (3.16%) Data Engineer
16 27 (2.59%) Senior Developer
17 26 (2.49%) Applications Support
18 24 (2.30%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (18.58%) Oracle Fusion
2 108 (10.34%) REST
3 95 (9.10%) .NET
4 56 (5.36%) SOAP
4 56 (5.36%) XML
5 53 (5.08%) JSON
6 51 (4.89%) Spring
7 47 (4.50%) .NET Framework
8 40 (3.83%) Middleware
8 40 (3.83%) Spring Boot
9 34 (3.26%) React
10 30 (2.87%) CSS
10 30 (2.87%) Web Services
11 28 (2.68%) HTML
11 28 (2.68%) OAuth
12 27 (2.59%) Kafka
13 19 (1.82%) RESTful
14 16 (1.53%) WinForms
15 15 (1.44%) WPF
16 14 (1.34%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.51%) Legacy Systems
2 38 (3.64%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.45%) Data Structures
4 29 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (2.39%) Onboarding
6 24 (2.30%) Product Ownership
7 22 (2.11%) Management Information System
8 20 (1.92%) Public Cloud
9 18 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
10 16 (1.53%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 15 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
12 14 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
12 14 (1.34%) Low-Code
13 13 (1.25%) Legacy Applications
13 13 (1.25%) Virtual Team
14 12 (1.15%) Data Centre
15 11 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
16 10 (0.96%) Fixed Income
17 9 (0.86%) Derivative
18 7 (0.67%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 81 (7.76%) Linux
1 81 (7.76%) Windows
2 51 (4.89%) Unix
3 31 (2.97%) Windows Server
4 21 (2.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 12 (1.15%) Solaris
6 9 (0.86%) Windows Server 2008
7 7 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
9 3 (0.29%) AIX
9 3 (0.29%) Oracle Linux
10 2 (0.19%) SUSE
10 2 (0.19%) VMS
11 1 (0.096%) HPUX
11 1 (0.096%) Rocky
11 1 (0.096%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 219 (20.98%) ERP
1 219 (20.98%) Migration
2 176 (16.86%) Agile
3 156 (14.94%) Problem-Solving
4 154 (14.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 134 (12.84%) DevOps
6 132 (12.64%) User Acceptance Testing
7 121 (11.59%) Data Migration
8 114 (10.92%) CI/CD
9 112 (10.73%) Data Modelling
10 100 (9.58%) ETL
11 95 (9.10%) Validation
12 94 (9.00%) Continuous Improvement
13 86 (8.24%) Analytics
14 85 (8.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 82 (7.85%) Business Intelligence
16 77 (7.38%) Change Management
17 72 (6.90%) Roadmaps
18 69 (6.61%) AI
19 64 (6.13%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 313 (29.98%) SQL
2 151 (14.46%) PL/SQL
3 125 (11.97%) Java
4 111 (10.63%) Python
5 95 (9.10%) C#
6 64 (6.13%) JavaScript
7 55 (5.27%) T-SQL
8 31 (2.97%) Shell Script
9 30 (2.87%) PowerShell
10 20 (1.92%) Groovy
11 19 (1.82%) C++
11 19 (1.82%) TypeScript
12 18 (1.72%) Bash
13 13 (1.25%) Ruby
14 12 (1.15%) VBA
15 11 (1.05%) VB
16 10 (0.96%) Bicep
17 6 (0.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 5 (0.48%) C
18 5 (0.48%) Korn
Qualifications
1 206 (19.73%) Security Cleared
2 174 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 69 (6.61%) Degree
4 17 (1.63%) ACCA
4 17 (1.63%) DV Cleared
5 16 (1.53%) CIMA
6 15 (1.44%) Azure Certification
7 14 (1.34%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (0.86%) Master's Degree
9 9 (0.86%) Oracle Certification
9 9 (0.86%) PMI Certification
10 8 (0.77%) PMP
11 6 (0.57%) CISSP
12 5 (0.48%) CISM
12 5 (0.48%) ISTQB
12 5 (0.48%) MBA
13 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
14 3 (0.29%) AWS Certification
14 3 (0.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (6.99%) QA
2 56 (5.36%) Data Quality
3 23 (2.20%) GRC
4 22 (2.11%) GDPR
5 20 (1.92%) PMO
6 17 (1.63%) IFRS
7 10 (0.96%) GAAP
7 10 (0.96%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 9 (0.86%) SLA
9 8 (0.77%) ISO 20022
10 7 (0.67%) Accessibility
11 6 (0.57%) HL7
11 6 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 5 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
12 5 (0.48%) ISO 15022
12 5 (0.48%) NCSC
13 4 (0.38%) GMP
13 4 (0.38%) GxP
14 3 (0.29%) DICOM
14 3 (0.29%) P3O
System Software
1 42 (4.02%) Docker
2 15 (1.44%) Active Directory
3 11 (1.05%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.57%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.29%) GridGain
8 1 (0.096%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.096%) NFS
8 1 (0.096%) RACF
8 1 (0.096%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 53 (5.08%) Terraform
2 42 (4.02%) Kubernetes
3 19 (1.82%) Ansible
4 16 (1.53%) Grafana
5 12 (1.15%) Oracle RMAN
6 9 (0.86%) Argo
6 9 (0.86%) Prometheus
7 8 (0.77%) Control-M
7 8 (0.77%) Data Guard
7 8 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
8 6 (0.57%) HP ALM
8 6 (0.57%) Kibana
9 3 (0.29%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
9 3 (0.29%) Istio
10 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Clustering
11 1 (0.096%) CA Wily
11 1 (0.096%) ITRS Geneos
11 1 (0.096%) logstash
11 1 (0.096%) Nagios
11 1 (0.096%) Puppet
Vendors
1 94 (9.00%) Microsoft
2 86 (8.24%) SAP
3 41 (3.93%) Salesforce
4 37 (3.54%) IBM
5 35 (3.35%) Citrix
6 34 (3.26%) Databricks
7 30 (2.87%) ServiceNow
8 29 (2.78%) Workday
9 18 (1.72%) Red Hat
10 16 (1.53%) MuleSoft
11 15 (1.44%) Google
11 15 (1.44%) Informatica
12 14 (1.34%) Splunk
12 14 (1.34%) Talend
13 13 (1.25%) VMware
14 12 (1.15%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.05%) CyberArk
16 9 (0.86%) Infor
16 9 (0.86%) Murex
17 8 (0.77%) Temenos