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 3 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
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 31 38
Rank change year-on-year -10 +7 -2
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,045 838 880
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.20% 6.10% 5.42%
As % of the Vendors category 12.40% 13.32% 12.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 657 563 587
10th Percentile £403 £385 £363
25th Percentile £444 £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 £738 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £525 £543
% change year-on-year - -3.23% -1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 1
10th Percentile £21.58 £22.08 -
25th Percentile £25.06 £24.47 £11.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £37.50 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.33% +200.00% -76.19%
75th Percentile £39.88 £60.63 £13.75
90th Percentile £48.65 £82.25 -
England median hourly rate £39.50 £37.50 £33.25
% change year-on-year +5.33% +12.78% -39.55%

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 8,425 6,291 6,953
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.92% 45.83% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,490 4,105 4,770
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% -4.50%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £650
90th Percentile £738 £752 £763
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 122 86
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £17.60
25th Percentile £20.79 £22.50 £20.69
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -4.36% -17.81%
75th Percentile £57.86 £43.00 £60.94
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.63
England median hourly rate £35.50 £25.15 £29.00
% change year-on-year +41.15% -13.28% -27.50%

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 3 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 3 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 3 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 -7 131 £600 +23.08% 41
West London +26 61 £550 +27.17% 15
South London -3 12 £575 +17.23% 6
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 (3.06%) SAS
2 25 (2.39%) IIS
3 23 (2.20%) Confluence
4 22 (2.11%) SharePoint
5 21 (2.01%) Oracle Workflow
6 17 (1.63%) nginx
7 12 (1.15%) Tomcat
8 10 (0.96%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 8 (0.77%) WebLogic
9 8 (0.77%) WebSphere
10 5 (0.48%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.48%) Appian
10 5 (0.48%) Camunda
10 5 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
11 4 (0.38%) Apache
11 4 (0.38%) Apache Solr
11 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
12 3 (0.29%) JBoss
12 3 (0.29%) Mendix
12 3 (0.29%) Mule
Applications
1 27 (2.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.96%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.67%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.096%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 117 (11.20%) Oracle EBS
2 66 (6.32%) Oracle Payables
3 60 (5.74%) Oracle ERP
4 52 (4.98%) Oracle Receivables
5 33 (3.16%) Oracle Financials
6 32 (3.06%) Oracle General Ledger
7 31 (2.97%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 29 (2.78%) Oracle EBS R12
9 24 (2.30%) NetSuite
10 19 (1.82%) Oracle Assets
11 12 (1.15%) Finacle
12 10 (0.96%) Findur
13 9 (0.86%) HFM
13 9 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
13 9 (0.86%) Oracle Cash Management
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle BPM
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle E-Business Tax
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle FAH
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle iProcurement
14 8 (0.77%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 143 (13.68%) OCI
2 128 (12.25%) Azure
3 109 (10.43%) AWS
4 54 (5.17%) SaaS
5 51 (4.88%) Power Platform
6 36 (3.44%) PaaS
7 33 (3.16%) GitHub
8 30 (2.87%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (2.49%) GCP
10 23 (2.20%) Boomi
11 18 (1.72%) Amazon S3
11 18 (1.72%) AtomSphere
11 18 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
11 18 (1.72%) OpenShift
12 16 (1.53%) Snowflake
13 15 (1.44%) IaaS
13 15 (1.44%) Microsoft 365
14 14 (1.34%) Power Automate
14 14 (1.34%) PowerApps
15 13 (1.24%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.24%) Internet
2 9 (0.86%) HTTP
3 7 (0.67%) 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 (0.096%) 3G
9 1 (0.096%) DSL
9 1 (0.096%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (13.11%) SQL Server
2 130 (12.44%) Oracle Database
3 74 (7.08%) Relational Database
4 67 (6.41%) Oracle Reports
5 45 (4.31%) Data Warehouse
5 45 (4.31%) PostgreSQL
6 34 (3.25%) Power BI
7 30 (2.87%) Metadata
8 27 (2.58%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 24 (2.30%) RDBMS
10 22 (2.11%) MongoDB
11 18 (1.72%) MySQL
12 13 (1.24%) NoSQL
12 13 (1.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 12 (1.15%) Oracle ODI
14 11 (1.05%) Data Mart
14 11 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
15 10 (0.96%) Data Lake
16 9 (0.86%) Crystal Reports
17 8 (0.77%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 62 (5.93%) Git
2 47 (4.50%) JIRA
3 37 (3.54%) Jenkins
4 22 (2.11%) Oracle Forms
5 15 (1.44%) Gradle
6 11 (1.05%) GitLab
7 10 (0.96%) Maven
8 7 (0.67%) Artifactory
8 7 (0.67%) Postman
8 7 (0.67%) Selenium
9 6 (0.57%) Bitbucket
9 6 (0.57%) REST Assured
10 5 (0.48%) CircleCI
10 5 (0.48%) JDeveloper
11 4 (0.38%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.38%) JMeter
11 4 (0.38%) Visual Studio
12 3 (0.29%) JUnit
12 3 (0.29%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.29%) Zephyr
General
1 395 (37.80%) Finance
2 231 (22.11%) Social Skills
3 163 (15.60%) Banking
4 156 (14.93%) Analytical Skills
5 112 (10.72%) Public Sector
6 33 (3.16%) Retail
7 31 (2.97%) Investment Banking
8 30 (2.87%) General Ledger
9 28 (2.68%) Influencing Skills
9 28 (2.68%) Legal
10 27 (2.58%) Front Office
11 26 (2.49%) Back Office
12 21 (2.01%) Financial Institution
12 21 (2.01%) Organisational Skills
13 18 (1.72%) Documentation Skills
14 17 (1.63%) Local Government
15 14 (1.34%) Billing
16 13 (1.24%) Manufacturing
17 11 (1.05%) Marketing
18 9 (0.86%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 191 (18.28%) Developer
2 155 (14.83%) Architect
3 139 (13.30%) Consultant
4 119 (11.39%) Lead
5 116 (11.10%) Oracle Consultant
6 93 (8.90%) Senior
7 89 (8.52%) Analyst
8 54 (5.17%) Oracle Architect
9 47 (4.50%) Java Developer
10 45 (4.31%) C# Developer
10 45 (4.31%) Functional Consultant
11 44 (4.21%) Solutions Architect
12 43 (4.11%) Oracle Functional Consultant
13 42 (4.02%) Business Analyst
14 40 (3.83%) Oracle Developer
15 34 (3.25%) Data Engineer
15 34 (3.25%) Project Manager
16 30 (2.87%) Senior Developer
17 27 (2.58%) Applications Support
18 23 (2.20%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (19.14%) Oracle Fusion
2 110 (10.53%) REST
3 91 (8.71%) .NET
4 57 (5.45%) XML
5 55 (5.26%) JSON
5 55 (5.26%) SOAP
6 52 (4.98%) Spring
7 43 (4.11%) .NET Framework
8 40 (3.83%) Middleware
8 40 (3.83%) Spring Boot
9 32 (3.06%) React
10 29 (2.78%) OAuth
11 28 (2.68%) Kafka
11 28 (2.68%) Web Services
12 27 (2.58%) CSS
13 25 (2.39%) HTML
14 20 (1.91%) RESTful
15 17 (1.63%) WinForms
16 16 (1.53%) OAuth2
16 16 (1.53%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.51%) Legacy Systems
2 38 (3.64%) Cloud Native
2 38 (3.64%) Data Structures
3 29 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
4 28 (2.68%) Product Ownership
5 26 (2.49%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.20%) Management Information System
7 19 (1.82%) Public Cloud
8 18 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
9 17 (1.63%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 15 (1.44%) Distributed Systems
11 14 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
11 14 (1.34%) Low-Code
12 13 (1.24%) Data Centre
12 13 (1.24%) Legacy Applications
13 12 (1.15%) Data Protection Act
14 11 (1.05%) Virtual Team
15 9 (0.86%) Fixed Income
16 8 (0.77%) Derivative
17 6 (0.57%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 88 (8.42%) Windows
2 82 (7.85%) Linux
3 47 (4.50%) Unix
4 35 (3.35%) Windows Server
5 22 (2.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.15%) Solaris
7 10 (0.96%) Windows Server 2008
7 10 (0.96%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.38%) VMS
10 3 (0.29%) AIX
11 2 (0.19%) OpenVMS
11 2 (0.19%) SUSE
11 2 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.096%) HPUX
12 1 (0.096%) Rocky
12 1 (0.096%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.096%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 219 (20.96%) ERP
1 219 (20.96%) Migration
2 174 (16.65%) Agile
3 157 (15.02%) Stakeholder Management
4 156 (14.93%) Problem-Solving
5 135 (12.92%) User Acceptance Testing
6 131 (12.54%) DevOps
7 124 (11.87%) Data Migration
8 117 (11.20%) CI/CD
9 113 (10.81%) Data Modelling
10 111 (10.62%) ETL
11 101 (9.67%) Analytics
12 96 (9.19%) Continuous Improvement
13 95 (9.09%) Validation
14 86 (8.23%) Business Intelligence
15 81 (7.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 75 (7.18%) Change Management
17 71 (6.79%) Roadmaps
18 70 (6.70%) AI
18 70 (6.70%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 314 (30.05%) SQL
2 153 (14.64%) PL/SQL
3 123 (11.77%) Java
4 111 (10.62%) Python
5 91 (8.71%) C#
6 70 (6.70%) JavaScript
7 55 (5.26%) T-SQL
8 32 (3.06%) PowerShell
9 31 (2.97%) Shell Script
10 24 (2.30%) Groovy
11 20 (1.91%) Bash
12 17 (1.63%) C++
13 16 (1.53%) TypeScript
14 13 (1.24%) Ruby
15 12 (1.15%) VBA
16 11 (1.05%) VB
17 10 (0.96%) Bicep
18 6 (0.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
19 5 (0.48%) C
19 5 (0.48%) Korn
Qualifications
1 216 (20.67%) Security Cleared
2 182 (17.42%) SC Cleared
3 71 (6.79%) Degree
4 19 (1.82%) ACCA
4 19 (1.82%) DV Cleared
5 17 (1.63%) CIMA
5 17 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (1.34%) Azure Certification
7 12 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (0.86%) Master's Degree
8 9 (0.86%) Oracle Certification
8 9 (0.86%) PMI Certification
9 8 (0.77%) PMP
10 6 (0.57%) CISSP
10 6 (0.57%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.48%) CISM
11 5 (0.48%) MBA
12 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
13 3 (0.29%) AWS Certification
13 3 (0.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (6.89%) QA
2 59 (5.65%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.16%) GRC
4 23 (2.20%) GDPR
5 18 (1.72%) PMO
6 16 (1.53%) IFRS
7 12 (1.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.96%) GAAP
8 10 (0.96%) SLA
9 9 (0.86%) ISO 20022
10 7 (0.67%) Accessibility
11 6 (0.57%) HL7
12 5 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
12 5 (0.48%) ISO 15022
12 5 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
13 4 (0.38%) GMP
13 4 (0.38%) GxP
13 4 (0.38%) NCSC
14 3 (0.29%) DICOM
14 3 (0.29%) P3O
System Software
1 44 (4.21%) Docker
2 16 (1.53%) Active Directory
3 11 (1.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.96%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (0.67%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.29%) GridGain
8 1 (0.096%) Firmware
8 1 (0.096%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.096%) NFS
8 1 (0.096%) RACF
8 1 (0.096%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
8 1 (0.096%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 52 (4.98%) Terraform
2 39 (3.73%) Kubernetes
3 21 (2.01%) Ansible
4 18 (1.72%) Grafana
5 12 (1.15%) Oracle RMAN
6 10 (0.96%) Argo
6 10 (0.96%) Prometheus
7 9 (0.86%) Control-M
8 8 (0.77%) Data Guard
8 8 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
9 6 (0.57%) HP ALM
9 6 (0.57%) Kibana
10 3 (0.29%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
10 3 (0.29%) Istio
11 2 (0.19%) NetBackup
12 1 (0.096%) ITRS Geneos
12 1 (0.096%) logstash
12 1 (0.096%) Nagios
12 1 (0.096%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 1 (0.096%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 93 (8.90%) Microsoft
2 86 (8.23%) SAP
3 45 (4.31%) Salesforce
4 40 (3.83%) IBM
5 35 (3.35%) Citrix
6 33 (3.16%) Databricks
7 30 (2.87%) ServiceNow
8 29 (2.78%) Workday
9 18 (1.72%) Red Hat
10 17 (1.63%) Google
11 16 (1.53%) VMware
12 15 (1.44%) Informatica
12 15 (1.44%) MuleSoft
12 15 (1.44%) Splunk
12 15 (1.44%) Talend
13 12 (1.15%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.05%) CyberArk
15 9 (0.86%) Infor
15 9 (0.86%) Murex
16 8 (0.77%) Temenos