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 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
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 33 35
Rank change year-on-year -7 +2 +4
Contract jobs citing Oracle 944 754 901
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.26% 6.03% 5.16%
As % of the Vendors category 12.52% 13.21% 12.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 554 506 589
10th Percentile £388 £385 £384
25th Percentile £415 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £550 £567
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% -3.00% -1.39%
75th Percentile £668 £738 £696
90th Percentile £771 £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 7,537 5,708 7,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.99% 45.62% 40.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,979 3,741 4,898
10th Percentile £350 £331 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £546 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.76% +0.09% -3.54%
75th Percentile £638 £667 £668
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.35% -3.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 93 127
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.86
25th Percentile £25.15 £22.27 £16.86
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +29.20% -16.67%
75th Percentile £50.00 £50.50 £35.38
90th Percentile £78.55 £67.00 £59.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £26.39 £22.50
% change year-on-year +23.14% +17.30% -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 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 18 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 18 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 0 123 £550 +4.76% 55
West London -10 22 £550 -8.33% 6
East London -6 8 £450 +8.43% 6
South London -10 8 £300 -56.36% 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 37 (3.92%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.22%) IIS
3 19 (2.01%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 16 (1.69%) Confluence
4 16 (1.69%) Oracle Workflow
5 13 (1.38%) HCL Notes
6 12 (1.27%) Mendix
7 11 (1.17%) Tomcat
8 9 (0.95%) nginx
8 9 (0.95%) WebSphere
9 7 (0.74%) WebLogic
10 4 (0.42%) Apache
11 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
12 2 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
12 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
12 2 (0.21%) JBoss
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 43 (4.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
4 12 (1.27%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
6 2 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 58 (6.14%) Oracle Payables
2 57 (6.04%) Oracle EBS
3 54 (5.72%) Oracle ERP
4 50 (5.30%) Oracle Receivables
5 49 (5.19%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 25 (2.65%) Oracle General Ledger
7 24 (2.54%) Oracle EBS R12
7 24 (2.54%) Oracle Financials
8 18 (1.91%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 13 (1.38%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
11 11 (1.17%) NetSuite
12 10 (1.06%) SAP S/4HANA
13 9 (0.95%) Oracle Cash Management
14 7 (0.74%) Findur
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle FAH
15 6 (0.64%) iTrent
15 6 (0.64%) Summit
15 6 (0.64%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 165 (17.48%) OCI
2 122 (12.92%) Azure
3 83 (8.79%) AWS
4 65 (6.89%) Power Platform
5 55 (5.83%) Azure DevOps
6 42 (4.45%) PaaS
7 31 (3.28%) GitHub
8 28 (2.97%) Microsoft 365
9 26 (2.75%) SaaS
10 25 (2.65%) PowerApps
11 23 (2.44%) GCP
11 23 (2.44%) Power Automate
12 22 (2.33%) Serverless
13 21 (2.22%) IaaS
14 16 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (1.48%) Collibra
15 14 (1.48%) Snowflake
16 13 (1.38%) Azure Logic Apps
17 12 (1.27%) Azure Service Bus
18 11 (1.17%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.27%) Internet
2 9 (0.95%) HTTP
3 6 (0.64%) FTP
4 4 (0.42%) Firewall
4 4 (0.42%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.42%) WAN
5 3 (0.32%) DNS
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%) 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%) SSL
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (16.31%) SQL Server
2 138 (14.62%) Oracle Database
3 64 (6.78%) Oracle Reports
4 56 (5.93%) Relational Database
5 46 (4.87%) Power BI
6 41 (4.34%) PostgreSQL
7 39 (4.13%) Data Warehouse
8 30 (3.18%) Metadata
9 24 (2.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (1.91%) RDBMS
11 17 (1.80%) Electronic Patient Records
12 15 (1.59%) MySQL
13 13 (1.38%) MongoDB
13 13 (1.38%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 11 (1.17%) BigQuery
14 11 (1.17%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (1.06%) DataStage
16 9 (0.95%) Data Lake
17 8 (0.85%) DB2
17 8 (0.85%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 66 (6.99%) JIRA
2 29 (3.07%) Git
3 19 (2.01%) Postman
4 18 (1.91%) 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
9 7 (0.74%) Zephyr
10 6 (0.64%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.64%) ERwin
10 6 (0.64%) JUnit
10 6 (0.64%) Selenium
11 4 (0.42%) Gradle
11 4 (0.42%) Mockito
11 4 (0.42%) Toad
12 3 (0.32%) Artifactory
12 3 (0.32%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
General
1 368 (38.98%) Finance
2 221 (23.41%) Social Skills
3 139 (14.72%) Banking
4 113 (11.97%) Analytical Skills
5 87 (9.22%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.81%) Investment Banking
7 32 (3.39%) Financial Institution
7 32 (3.39%) General Ledger
8 28 (2.97%) Retail
9 26 (2.75%) Front Office
10 23 (2.44%) Legal
11 21 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
12 16 (1.69%) Retail Banking
13 15 (1.59%) Billing
13 15 (1.59%) Manufacturing
14 14 (1.48%) Local Government
15 13 (1.38%) Back Office
15 13 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
16 11 (1.17%) Telecoms
17 10 (1.06%) Military
Job Titles
1 182 (19.28%) Developer
2 109 (11.55%) Lead
3 102 (10.81%) Architect
4 100 (10.59%) Consultant
5 94 (9.96%) Senior
6 82 (8.69%) Analyst
7 73 (7.73%) Oracle Consultant
8 52 (5.51%) C# Developer
9 47 (4.98%) Business Analyst
10 43 (4.56%) Oracle Architect
11 41 (4.34%) Solutions Architect
12 36 (3.81%) Oracle Developer
13 34 (3.60%) Data Engineer
13 34 (3.60%) Oracle Specialist
13 34 (3.60%) Project Manager
14 29 (3.07%) Delivery Manager
14 29 (3.07%) Integration Specialist
15 27 (2.86%) Integration Engineer
16 26 (2.75%) Cloud Specialist
17 25 (2.65%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 203 (21.50%) Oracle Fusion
2 102 (10.81%) .NET
3 80 (8.47%) REST
4 51 (5.40%) SOAP
5 49 (5.19%) .NET Framework
6 48 (5.08%) XML
7 41 (4.34%) Middleware
8 39 (4.13%) JSON
9 38 (4.03%) React
10 35 (3.71%) HTML
10 35 (3.71%) Web Services
11 32 (3.39%) Kafka
12 27 (2.86%) CSS
13 24 (2.54%) OAuth
14 23 (2.44%) Spring
15 20 (2.12%) Spring Boot
16 17 (1.80%) XSLT
17 16 (1.69%) HTML5
17 16 (1.69%) WinForms
18 15 (1.59%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 47 (4.98%) Legacy Systems
2 28 (2.97%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.54%) Public Cloud
4 22 (2.33%) Cloud Native
5 21 (2.22%) Low-Code
6 19 (2.01%) Onboarding
7 18 (1.91%) Derivative
8 17 (1.80%) Data Protection Act
8 17 (1.80%) Management Information System
9 15 (1.59%) Product Ownership
10 14 (1.48%) Fixed Income
11 13 (1.38%) Analytical Mindset
11 13 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
12 11 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
12 11 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
12 11 (1.17%) Virtual Team
13 10 (1.06%) Data Centre
13 10 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
14 9 (0.95%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 83 (8.79%) Linux
2 68 (7.20%) Windows
3 47 (4.98%) Unix
4 31 (3.28%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.17%) Solaris
7 8 (0.85%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.32%) AIX
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.11%) Rocky
11 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 224 (23.73%) ERP
2 188 (19.92%) Agile
3 165 (17.48%) Migration
4 139 (14.72%) Problem-Solving
5 124 (13.14%) DevOps
6 119 (12.61%) Stakeholder Management
7 105 (11.12%) Data Migration
8 98 (10.38%) Data Modelling
9 97 (10.28%) User Acceptance Testing
10 91 (9.64%) CI/CD
11 87 (9.22%) Business Intelligence
12 85 (9.00%) ETL
13 75 (7.94%) Validation
14 71 (7.52%) Continuous Improvement
15 69 (7.31%) Change Management
15 69 (7.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 62 (6.57%) Data Analysis
17 61 (6.46%) Performance Tuning
18 60 (6.36%) AI
18 60 (6.36%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 305 (32.31%) SQL
2 136 (14.41%) PL/SQL
3 107 (11.33%) C#
3 107 (11.33%) Python
4 85 (9.00%) Java
5 54 (5.72%) T-SQL
6 52 (5.51%) JavaScript
7 30 (3.18%) Shell Script
8 22 (2.33%) C++
9 13 (1.38%) TypeScript
9 13 (1.38%) VB
9 13 (1.38%) VBA
10 12 (1.27%) PowerShell
11 10 (1.06%) Formula Language
11 10 (1.06%) LotusScript
12 8 (0.85%) Ruby
13 7 (0.74%) Groovy
13 7 (0.74%) Perl
14 6 (0.64%) Bash
15 5 (0.53%) Korn
Qualifications
1 178 (18.86%) Security Cleared
2 147 (15.57%) SC Cleared
3 71 (7.52%) Degree
4 16 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (1.59%) PMP
6 14 (1.48%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (1.48%) DV Cleared
6 14 (1.48%) PMI Certification
7 10 (1.06%) Oracle Certification
8 9 (0.95%) ACCA
9 8 (0.85%) Master's Degree
10 7 (0.74%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.74%) CIMA
10 7 (0.74%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.32%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
11 3 (0.32%) ISEB
11 3 (0.32%) MBA
12 2 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
12 2 (0.21%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (8.37%) QA
2 53 (5.61%) Data Quality
3 16 (1.69%) GDPR
4 15 (1.59%) PMO
5 12 (1.27%) IFRS
5 12 (1.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (1.27%) SLA
6 10 (1.06%) GAAP
7 8 (0.85%) HL7
8 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.53%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.53%) Basel III
9 5 (0.53%) GxP
9 5 (0.53%) IFRS 9
9 5 (0.53%) ISO 20022
9 5 (0.53%) NCSC
10 4 (0.42%) DICOM
11 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 25 (2.65%) Docker
2 13 (1.38%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (0.85%) 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
7 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 33 (3.50%) Kubernetes
2 31 (3.28%) Terraform
3 12 (1.27%) Ansible
4 10 (1.06%) Oracle RMAN
5 9 (0.95%) Prometheus
6 8 (0.85%) Grafana
7 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
8 6 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.42%) Control-M
9 4 (0.42%) Kibana
10 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.21%) Argo
11 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 2 (0.21%) Istio
11 2 (0.21%) TIBCO Hawk
12 1 (0.11%) CA Wily
12 1 (0.11%) Foglight
12 1 (0.11%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 90 (9.53%) SAP
2 84 (8.90%) Microsoft
3 44 (4.66%) Workday
4 34 (3.60%) Citrix
5 31 (3.28%) Databricks
6 27 (2.86%) IBM
7 22 (2.33%) Salesforce
8 21 (2.22%) Informatica
9 17 (1.80%) ServiceNow
10 15 (1.59%) Google
11 14 (1.48%) Cerner
12 13 (1.38%) Lotus
12 13 (1.38%) Murex
13 12 (1.27%) Kofax
13 12 (1.27%) MuleSoft
14 11 (1.17%) Red Hat
15 10 (1.06%) Talend
15 10 (1.06%) VMware
16 7 (0.74%) Anaplan
16 7 (0.74%) Infor