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 12 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
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 32 37
Rank change year-on-year -8 +5 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,054 825 888
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.23% 6.07% 5.47%
As % of the Vendors category 12.39% 13.23% 12.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 668 544 577
10th Percentile £400 £385 £363
25th Percentile £438 £413 £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 £735 £788 £775
England median daily rate £525 £520 £543
% change year-on-year +0.96% -4.15% -1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 2
10th Percentile £21.58 £22.29 £13.18
25th Percentile £25.06 £25.26 £16.09
Median hourly rate £31.00 £46.25 £21.55
Median % change year-on-year -32.97% +114.67% -64.09%
75th Percentile £39.88 £71.56 £26.38
90th Percentile £48.65 £99.50 £28.91
England median hourly rate £39.03 £37.50 £29.30
% change year-on-year +4.07% +28.01% -48.90%

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 8,510 6,236 6,970
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.23% 45.87% 42.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,546 4,056 4,733
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 £750 £751
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 122 87
10th Percentile £18.68 £15.84 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.76 £22.93 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.31 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.93% -4.33% -17.81%
75th Percentile £57.50 £42.60 £60.63
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.50
England median hourly rate £33.99 £25.15 £30.30
% change year-on-year +35.15% -16.98% -19.21%

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 12 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 12 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 12 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 -7 136 £600 +22.08% 35
West London +27 62 £550 +27.17% 19
South London -1 13 £575 +17.23% 8
East London -2 6 £450 +8.39% 6
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 (2.37%) IIS
2 25 (2.37%) SharePoint
3 22 (2.09%) Confluence
4 21 (1.99%) Oracle Workflow
5 17 (1.61%) nginx
6 12 (1.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 12 (1.14%) Tomcat
7 8 (0.76%) WebLogic
7 8 (0.76%) WebSphere
8 6 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
9 5 (0.47%) Apache Solr
9 5 (0.47%) Apache Spark
9 5 (0.47%) Appian
9 5 (0.47%) Camunda
10 4 (0.38%) HCL Notes
11 3 (0.28%) Apache
11 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
11 3 (0.28%) JBoss
11 3 (0.28%) Mendix
Applications
1 28 (2.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.95%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.38%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.095%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 115 (10.91%) Oracle EBS
2 64 (6.07%) Oracle Payables
3 62 (5.88%) Oracle ERP
4 51 (4.84%) Oracle Receivables
5 33 (3.13%) Oracle Financials
5 33 (3.13%) Oracle General Ledger
6 32 (3.04%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 29 (2.75%) Oracle EBS R12
8 24 (2.28%) NetSuite
9 19 (1.80%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.14%) Finacle
11 10 (0.95%) Findur
12 9 (0.85%) HFM
12 9 (0.85%) Oracle Applications
12 9 (0.85%) Oracle Cash Management
12 9 (0.85%) 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
1 150 (14.23%) OCI
2 129 (12.24%) Azure
3 112 (10.63%) AWS
4 54 (5.12%) SaaS
5 52 (4.93%) Power Platform
6 38 (3.61%) PaaS
7 32 (3.04%) GitHub
8 30 (2.85%) Azure DevOps
9 27 (2.56%) GCP
10 23 (2.18%) Boomi
11 20 (1.90%) OpenShift
12 18 (1.71%) Amazon S3
12 18 (1.71%) AtomSphere
13 17 (1.61%) GitHub Actions
14 15 (1.42%) IaaS
14 15 (1.42%) Microsoft 365
14 15 (1.42%) Snowflake
15 14 (1.33%) Amazon EKS
15 14 (1.33%) Power Automate
15 14 (1.33%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.23%) Internet
2 9 (0.85%) HTTP
3 8 (0.76%) DNS
4 6 (0.57%) SSH
5 5 (0.47%) Firewall
5 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
5 5 (0.47%) SSL
6 4 (0.38%) FTP
7 3 (0.28%) Intranet
7 3 (0.28%) NAS
7 3 (0.28%) SAN
7 3 (0.28%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.28%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.28%) 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
1 137 (13.00%) Oracle Database
2 132 (12.52%) SQL Server
3 73 (6.93%) Relational Database
4 67 (6.36%) Oracle Reports
5 47 (4.46%) Data Warehouse
6 44 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
7 35 (3.32%) Power BI
8 31 (2.94%) Metadata
9 27 (2.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.28%) RDBMS
11 22 (2.09%) MongoDB
12 19 (1.80%) MySQL
13 14 (1.33%) NoSQL
14 13 (1.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 12 (1.14%) Data Lake
15 12 (1.14%) Oracle ODI
16 11 (1.04%) Elasticsearch
17 10 (0.95%) Data Mart
18 9 (0.85%) Crystal Reports
19 8 (0.76%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 64 (6.07%) Git
2 45 (4.27%) JIRA
3 41 (3.89%) Jenkins
4 24 (2.28%) Oracle Forms
5 16 (1.52%) Gradle
6 11 (1.04%) GitLab
6 11 (1.04%) Maven
7 9 (0.85%) Selenium
8 8 (0.76%) Postman
9 7 (0.66%) Artifactory
9 7 (0.66%) Bitbucket
9 7 (0.66%) JMeter
10 6 (0.57%) REST Assured
11 5 (0.47%) JDeveloper
11 5 (0.47%) SoapUI
12 4 (0.38%) CircleCI
12 4 (0.38%) Eclipse
12 4 (0.38%) SonarQube
12 4 (0.38%) Visual Studio
13 3 (0.28%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 397 (37.67%) Finance
2 240 (22.77%) Social Skills
3 164 (15.56%) Banking
4 159 (15.09%) Analytical Skills
5 115 (10.91%) Public Sector
6 36 (3.42%) Retail
7 31 (2.94%) General Ledger
8 29 (2.75%) Investment Banking
8 29 (2.75%) Legal
9 28 (2.66%) Influencing Skills
10 27 (2.56%) Front Office
11 25 (2.37%) Back Office
12 20 (1.90%) Financial Institution
12 20 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
13 19 (1.80%) Local Government
14 17 (1.61%) Documentation Skills
15 12 (1.14%) Billing
15 12 (1.14%) Manufacturing
16 11 (1.04%) Marketing
17 9 (0.85%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 191 (18.12%) Developer
2 158 (14.99%) Architect
3 147 (13.95%) Consultant
4 122 (11.57%) Oracle Consultant
5 121 (11.48%) Lead
6 98 (9.30%) Senior
7 83 (7.87%) Analyst
8 54 (5.12%) Oracle Architect
9 50 (4.74%) Functional Consultant
10 48 (4.55%) Oracle Functional Consultant
11 46 (4.36%) Java Developer
12 44 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
13 43 (4.08%) C# Developer
14 40 (3.80%) Business Analyst
15 39 (3.70%) Oracle Developer
16 36 (3.42%) Project Manager
17 35 (3.32%) Data Engineer
18 32 (3.04%) Senior Developer
19 27 (2.56%) Applications Support
20 23 (2.18%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 205 (19.45%) Oracle Fusion
2 111 (10.53%) REST
3 92 (8.73%) .NET
4 61 (5.79%) XML
5 56 (5.31%) JSON
5 56 (5.31%) SOAP
6 53 (5.03%) Spring
7 42 (3.98%) Middleware
8 41 (3.89%) .NET Framework
9 40 (3.80%) Spring Boot
10 35 (3.32%) Kafka
11 30 (2.85%) React
12 29 (2.75%) OAuth
12 29 (2.75%) Web Services
13 26 (2.47%) CSS
14 25 (2.37%) HTML
15 20 (1.90%) RESTful
16 17 (1.61%) WinForms
17 16 (1.52%) OAuth2
17 16 (1.52%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 69 (6.55%) Legacy Systems
2 39 (3.70%) Data Structures
3 38 (3.61%) Cloud Native
4 30 (2.85%) Product Ownership
4 30 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.47%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.18%) Management Information System
7 19 (1.80%) Public Cloud
8 18 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
8 18 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (1.71%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 14 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
9 14 (1.33%) Legacy Applications
9 14 (1.33%) Low-Code
10 13 (1.23%) Data Centre
11 12 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
12 10 (0.95%) Virtual Team
13 9 (0.85%) Fixed Income
13 9 (0.85%) Replication
14 8 (0.76%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 90 (8.54%) Windows
2 86 (8.16%) Linux
3 48 (4.55%) Unix
4 36 (3.42%) Windows Server
5 23 (2.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.14%) Solaris
7 11 (1.04%) Windows Server 2008
7 11 (1.04%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
8 5 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.28%) AIX
10 3 (0.28%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.28%) 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
1 225 (21.35%) Migration
2 221 (20.97%) ERP
3 176 (16.70%) Agile
4 166 (15.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 157 (14.90%) Problem-Solving
6 140 (13.28%) User Acceptance Testing
7 132 (12.52%) DevOps
8 129 (12.24%) Data Migration
9 121 (11.48%) CI/CD
10 117 (11.10%) Data Modelling
11 113 (10.72%) ETL
12 101 (9.58%) Analytics
13 96 (9.11%) Continuous Improvement
14 95 (9.01%) Validation
15 86 (8.16%) Business Intelligence
16 82 (7.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 80 (7.59%) Change Management
18 73 (6.93%) Data Integration
18 73 (6.93%) Roadmaps
19 72 (6.83%) AI
Programming Languages
1 317 (30.08%) SQL
2 154 (14.61%) PL/SQL
3 127 (12.05%) Java
4 113 (10.72%) Python
5 89 (8.44%) C#
6 75 (7.12%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.12%) T-SQL
8 32 (3.04%) PowerShell
9 31 (2.94%) Shell Script
10 22 (2.09%) Groovy
11 20 (1.90%) Bash
12 17 (1.61%) C++
13 14 (1.33%) TypeScript
14 13 (1.23%) Ruby
15 12 (1.14%) VBA
16 11 (1.04%) VB
17 10 (0.95%) Bicep
18 5 (0.47%) C
18 5 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 5 (0.47%) Korn
Qualifications
1 231 (21.92%) Security Cleared
2 193 (18.31%) SC Cleared
3 72 (6.83%) Degree
4 21 (1.99%) ACCA
5 20 (1.90%) DV Cleared
6 19 (1.80%) CIMA
7 17 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
8 15 (1.42%) Azure Certification
9 13 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
10 9 (0.85%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.85%) Oracle Certification
10 9 (0.85%) PMI Certification
11 8 (0.76%) ISTQB
11 8 (0.76%) PMP
12 6 (0.57%) CISSP
13 5 (0.47%) CISM
13 5 (0.47%) MBA
14 4 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
15 3 (0.28%) AWS Certification
15 3 (0.28%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (6.83%) QA
2 61 (5.79%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.13%) GRC
4 23 (2.18%) GDPR
5 18 (1.71%) PMO
6 17 (1.61%) 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 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.38%) GMP
11 4 (0.38%) GxP
11 4 (0.38%) NCSC
12 3 (0.28%) DICOM
12 3 (0.28%) P3O
System Software
1 43 (4.08%) Docker
2 17 (1.61%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.28%) 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 54 (5.12%) Terraform
2 41 (3.89%) Kubernetes
3 23 (2.18%) Ansible
4 18 (1.71%) Grafana
5 13 (1.23%) Oracle RMAN
6 11 (1.04%) Argo
6 11 (1.04%) Control-M
7 9 (0.85%) Prometheus
8 8 (0.76%) Data Guard
8 8 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
9 6 (0.57%) HP ALM
10 5 (0.47%) Kibana
11 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 3 (0.28%) HP Fortify
11 3 (0.28%) Istio
11 3 (0.28%) NetBackup
12 2 (0.19%) WSUS
13 1 (0.095%) CA Wily
13 1 (0.095%) logstash
13 1 (0.095%) Puppet
Vendors
1 96 (9.11%) Microsoft
2 91 (8.63%) SAP
3 45 (4.27%) IBM
3 45 (4.27%) Salesforce
4 35 (3.32%) Citrix
4 35 (3.32%) Databricks
5 30 (2.85%) ServiceNow
6 28 (2.66%) Workday
7 20 (1.90%) Google
8 19 (1.80%) Red Hat
9 17 (1.61%) Informatica
9 17 (1.61%) VMware
10 16 (1.52%) Splunk
11 15 (1.42%) Talend
12 14 (1.33%) MuleSoft
13 12 (1.14%) Hyperion
14 11 (1.04%) CyberArk
15 9 (0.85%) Infor
16 8 (0.76%) Anaplan
16 8 (0.76%) Temenos