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 27 April 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
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 33 35
Rank change year-on-year -6 +2 +6
Contract jobs citing Oracle 940 760 924
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.34% 6.00% 5.19%
As % of the Vendors category 12.42% 13.22% 12.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 566 520 596
10th Percentile £373 £385 £393
25th Percentile £415 £420 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £666 £738 £688
90th Percentile £756 £825 £775
England median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -
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 £41.86 £41.70 £26.00
% change year-on-year +0.37% +60.38% -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 7,567 5,748 7,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.02% 45.35% 40.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,995 3,790 4,949
10th Percentile £350 £325 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% - -3.11%
75th Percentile £638 £651 £660
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.35% -3.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 93 137
10th Percentile £18.65 £15.97 £13.86
25th Percentile £23.75 £22.27 £17.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.00 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% +21.85% -21.97%
75th Percentile £50.00 £51.25 £36.00
90th Percentile £71.00 £67.00 £62.25
England median hourly rate £30.32 £27.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +10.25% +22.22% -43.75%

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 27 April 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 27 April 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 27 April 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 -10 117 £525 -4.55% 37
West London -17 17 £550 -2.65% 8
East London -6 9 £456 +9.94% 8
South London -15 7 £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 36 (3.83%) SharePoint
2 24 (2.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 23 (2.45%) IIS
4 17 (1.81%) Confluence
4 17 (1.81%) Oracle Workflow
5 14 (1.49%) HCL Notes
6 13 (1.38%) WebSphere
7 12 (1.28%) Mendix
7 12 (1.28%) WebLogic
8 10 (1.06%) Tomcat
9 8 (0.85%) nginx
10 4 (0.43%) Apache
11 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.32%) Oracle Service Bus
12 2 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
12 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
12 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Self-Service HR
12 2 (0.21%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 44 (4.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (1.49%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.38%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.32%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.11%) Trello
Business Applications
1 59 (6.28%) Oracle Payables
2 54 (5.74%) Oracle EBS
3 52 (5.53%) Oracle Receivables
4 49 (5.21%) Oracle ERP
5 47 (5.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 27 (2.87%) Oracle General Ledger
7 24 (2.55%) Oracle Financials
8 20 (2.13%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 19 (2.02%) Oracle EBS R12
10 13 (1.38%) Oracle Assets
11 11 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
12 10 (1.06%) NetSuite
13 9 (0.96%) Oracle Cash Management
14 7 (0.74%) BusinessWorks
14 7 (0.74%) Findur
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle Applications
14 7 (0.74%) Oracle FAH
14 7 (0.74%) SAP S/4HANA
15 6 (0.64%) Summit
15 6 (0.64%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 172 (18.30%) OCI
2 129 (13.72%) Azure
3 92 (9.79%) AWS
4 61 (6.49%) Power Platform
5 57 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
6 43 (4.57%) PaaS
7 28 (2.98%) GitHub
7 28 (2.98%) SaaS
8 26 (2.77%) Microsoft 365
9 25 (2.66%) PowerApps
10 24 (2.55%) GCP
10 24 (2.55%) Power Automate
11 23 (2.45%) Serverless
12 22 (2.34%) IaaS
13 16 (1.70%) Dynamics 365
14 14 (1.49%) Azure Logic Apps
14 14 (1.49%) Collibra
14 14 (1.49%) Snowflake
15 13 (1.38%) Azure Service Bus
16 12 (1.28%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.38%) Internet
2 12 (1.28%) HTTP
3 6 (0.64%) Firewall
3 6 (0.64%) FTP
4 4 (0.43%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.43%) WAN
5 3 (0.32%) NAS
5 3 (0.32%) SAN
6 2 (0.21%) DNS
6 2 (0.21%) RFID
7 1 (0.11%) Intranet
7 1 (0.11%) IPsec
7 1 (0.11%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.11%) Multicast
7 1 (0.11%) NetScaler
7 1 (0.11%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.11%) SSL
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VPN
7 1 (0.11%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (17.23%) SQL Server
2 139 (14.79%) Oracle Database
3 69 (7.34%) Oracle Reports
4 63 (6.70%) Relational Database
5 46 (4.89%) PostgreSQL
6 44 (4.68%) Power BI
7 39 (4.15%) Data Warehouse
8 32 (3.40%) Metadata
9 21 (2.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 19 (2.02%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 19 (2.02%) RDBMS
11 18 (1.91%) MySQL
12 17 (1.81%) Electronic Patient Records
13 16 (1.70%) MongoDB
14 15 (1.60%) DB2
15 11 (1.17%) Oracle ODI
16 10 (1.06%) Amazon RDS
16 10 (1.06%) BigQuery
17 8 (0.85%) Data Lake
17 8 (0.85%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 76 (8.09%) JIRA
2 36 (3.83%) Git
3 22 (2.34%) Postman
4 20 (2.13%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.70%) Oracle Forms
6 11 (1.17%) GitLab
6 11 (1.17%) JUnit
6 11 (1.17%) SoapUI
6 11 (1.17%) Visual Studio
7 8 (0.85%) Maven
8 7 (0.74%) ERwin
8 7 (0.74%) Selenium
8 7 (0.74%) Zephyr
9 6 (0.64%) Cucumber
9 6 (0.64%) Mockito
10 5 (0.53%) Sonatype Nexus
10 5 (0.53%) Toad
11 4 (0.43%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.43%) Oracle APEX
11 4 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 380 (40.43%) Finance
2 239 (25.43%) Social Skills
3 140 (14.89%) Banking
4 106 (11.28%) Analytical Skills
5 88 (9.36%) Public Sector
6 37 (3.94%) Investment Banking
7 31 (3.30%) Financial Institution
7 31 (3.30%) General Ledger
8 27 (2.87%) Retail
9 25 (2.66%) Front Office
10 24 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
11 19 (2.02%) Legal
12 16 (1.70%) Retail Banking
13 15 (1.60%) Billing
14 14 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
14 14 (1.49%) Local Government
14 14 (1.49%) Manufacturing
15 11 (1.17%) Back Office
16 10 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.06%) Military
Job Titles
1 199 (21.17%) Developer
2 108 (11.49%) Lead
3 101 (10.74%) Consultant
4 100 (10.64%) Architect
5 89 (9.47%) Senior
6 77 (8.19%) Analyst
7 76 (8.09%) Oracle Consultant
8 56 (5.96%) C# Developer
9 45 (4.79%) Oracle Architect
10 44 (4.68%) Business Analyst
10 44 (4.68%) Solutions Architect
11 36 (3.83%) Oracle Specialist
12 35 (3.72%) Oracle Developer
13 31 (3.30%) Project Manager
14 30 (3.19%) Integration Specialist
15 28 (2.98%) Data Engineer
16 27 (2.87%) Cloud Specialist
16 27 (2.87%) Java Developer
17 25 (2.66%) Cloud Consultant
17 25 (2.66%) Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (20.64%) Oracle Fusion
2 108 (11.49%) .NET
3 81 (8.62%) REST
4 62 (6.60%) SOAP
5 58 (6.17%) XML
6 54 (5.74%) .NET Framework
7 44 (4.68%) Web Services
8 42 (4.47%) JSON
8 42 (4.47%) React
9 39 (4.15%) Middleware
10 36 (3.83%) HTML
11 34 (3.62%) Kafka
12 28 (2.98%) CSS
13 23 (2.45%) OAuth
13 23 (2.45%) Spring
13 23 (2.45%) XSLT
14 21 (2.23%) Spring Boot
15 17 (1.81%) RESTful
15 17 (1.81%) WinForms
16 15 (1.60%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 53 (5.64%) Legacy Systems
2 29 (3.09%) Data Structures
3 24 (2.55%) Public Cloud
4 19 (2.02%) Low-Code
4 19 (2.02%) Management Information System
5 18 (1.91%) Derivative
6 17 (1.81%) Cloud Native
6 17 (1.81%) Data Protection Act
6 17 (1.81%) Onboarding
7 14 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (1.38%) Fixed Income
9 11 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (1.17%) Legacy Applications
9 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
9 11 (1.17%) Product Ownership
9 11 (1.17%) Virtual Team
10 10 (1.06%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 86 (9.15%) Linux
2 75 (7.98%) Windows
3 52 (5.53%) Unix
4 31 (3.30%) Windows Server
5 13 (1.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (1.06%) Solaris
7 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
8 6 (0.64%) AIX
8 6 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
10 1 (0.11%) Rocky
10 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 212 (22.55%) ERP
2 198 (21.06%) Agile
3 160 (17.02%) Migration
4 135 (14.36%) Problem-Solving
5 134 (14.26%) DevOps
6 113 (12.02%) Stakeholder Management
7 101 (10.74%) Data Migration
8 96 (10.21%) Business Intelligence
9 95 (10.11%) Data Modelling
10 93 (9.89%) CI/CD
11 92 (9.79%) User Acceptance Testing
12 79 (8.40%) ETL
13 76 (8.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 76 (8.09%) Validation
14 72 (7.66%) Change Management
15 65 (6.91%) Continuous Improvement
15 65 (6.91%) Data Analysis
16 63 (6.70%) Analytics
17 62 (6.60%) Performance Tuning
18 61 (6.49%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 312 (33.19%) SQL
2 140 (14.89%) PL/SQL
3 112 (11.91%) C#
4 103 (10.96%) Python
5 95 (10.11%) Java
6 55 (5.85%) T-SQL
7 49 (5.21%) JavaScript
8 32 (3.40%) Shell Script
9 22 (2.34%) C++
10 14 (1.49%) VB
10 14 (1.49%) VBA
11 13 (1.38%) Perl
12 12 (1.28%) PowerShell
12 12 (1.28%) TypeScript
13 11 (1.17%) Formula Language
13 11 (1.17%) LotusScript
14 9 (0.96%) Groovy
14 9 (0.96%) Korn
15 8 (0.85%) Ruby
15 8 (0.85%) XPath
Qualifications
1 178 (18.94%) Security Cleared
2 145 (15.43%) SC Cleared
3 70 (7.45%) Degree
4 18 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (1.70%) DV Cleared
7 14 (1.49%) PMP
8 13 (1.38%) Oracle Certification
8 13 (1.38%) PMI Certification
9 9 (0.96%) AWS Certification
9 9 (0.96%) Master's Degree
10 8 (0.85%) Azure Certification
10 8 (0.85%) ISTQB
11 4 (0.43%) ACCA
12 3 (0.32%) CIMA
12 3 (0.32%) CTC Cleared
12 3 (0.32%) OCP
13 2 (0.21%) CESG Certified Professional
13 2 (0.21%) MBA
13 2 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (8.51%) QA
2 52 (5.53%) Data Quality
3 17 (1.81%) PMO
4 13 (1.38%) GDPR
4 13 (1.38%) SLA
5 12 (1.28%) IFRS
6 10 (1.06%) GAAP
6 10 (1.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 8 (0.85%) HL7
8 7 (0.74%) IFRS 9
8 7 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 6 (0.64%) IFRS 17
10 5 (0.53%) Basel III
10 5 (0.53%) GxP
10 5 (0.53%) NCSC
11 4 (0.43%) DICOM
11 4 (0.43%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.43%) SEPA
12 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
12 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 28 (2.98%) Docker
2 12 (1.28%) Active Directory
3 9 (0.96%) Oracle RAC
3 9 (0.96%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (0.74%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.32%) GridGain
7 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.11%) NFS
8 1 (0.11%) RACF
8 1 (0.11%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
8 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 38 (4.04%) Kubernetes
2 24 (2.55%) Terraform
3 12 (1.28%) Ansible
4 10 (1.06%) Oracle RMAN
5 7 (0.74%) Data Guard
5 7 (0.74%) Prometheus
5 7 (0.74%) TIBCO Hawk
6 6 (0.64%) Grafana
6 6 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (0.43%) Control-M
8 3 (0.32%) Argo
8 3 (0.32%) HP ALM
8 3 (0.32%) Istio
8 3 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
9 2 (0.21%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
9 2 (0.21%) Kibana
10 1 (0.11%) CA Wily
10 1 (0.11%) CEMLI
10 1 (0.11%) logstash
10 1 (0.11%) Puppet
Vendors
1 78 (8.30%) Microsoft
2 74 (7.87%) SAP
3 40 (4.26%) Workday
4 37 (3.94%) Citrix
5 33 (3.51%) IBM
6 28 (2.98%) Databricks
7 22 (2.34%) Informatica
7 22 (2.34%) Salesforce
8 18 (1.91%) ServiceNow
9 15 (1.60%) Google
9 15 (1.60%) VMware
10 14 (1.49%) Cerner
10 14 (1.49%) Lotus
11 12 (1.28%) Kofax
11 12 (1.28%) Murex
12 10 (1.06%) Red Hat
13 9 (0.96%) MuleSoft
14 8 (0.85%) TIBCO
15 7 (0.74%) BEA
15 7 (0.74%) Sybase