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 20 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
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 33 37
Rank change year-on-year -7 +4 -1
Contract jobs citing Oracle 1,068 806 882
As % of all contract jobs in London 5.32% 6.00% 5.45%
As % of the Vendors category 12.49% 13.03% 12.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 675 536 566
10th Percentile £404 £385 £363
25th Percentile £450 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £688
90th Percentile £738 £781 £775
England median daily rate £525 £515 £543
% change year-on-year +1.94% -5.07% -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 £40.25 £37.50 £29.30
% change year-on-year +7.33% +28.01% -50.00%

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 8,550 6,188 6,991
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.62% 46.07% 43.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,579 4,012 4,721
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year - -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £751
England median daily rate £513 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.49% -3.81% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 127 87
10th Percentile £18.68 £16.24 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.85 £22.95 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -4.36% -21.43%
75th Percentile £59.94 £38.75 £60.63
90th Percentile £81.63 £63.45 £75.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £29.00
% change year-on-year +29.22% -13.28% -26.68%

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 20 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 20 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 20 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 -2 140 £600 +26.32% 35
West London +23 63 £550 +32.53% 10
South London +5 14 £575 +17.23% 4
East London -2 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 33 (3.09%) SAS
2 31 (2.90%) SharePoint
3 24 (2.25%) IIS
4 21 (1.97%) Oracle Workflow
5 19 (1.78%) Confluence
6 15 (1.40%) nginx
6 15 (1.40%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 11 (1.03%) Tomcat
8 8 (0.75%) Apache Spark
8 8 (0.75%) WebLogic
8 8 (0.75%) WebSphere
9 6 (0.56%) Apache Solr
9 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
10 5 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
10 5 (0.47%) Appian
10 5 (0.47%) Camunda
11 4 (0.37%) HCL Notes
12 3 (0.28%) Apache
12 3 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2013
12 3 (0.28%) JBoss
Applications
1 29 (2.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (1.97%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.94%) MS Visio
4 7 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.28%) Oracle Smart View
6 1 (0.094%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 116 (10.86%) Oracle EBS
2 65 (6.09%) Oracle Payables
3 62 (5.81%) Oracle ERP
4 52 (4.87%) Oracle Receivables
5 36 (3.37%) Oracle General Ledger
6 33 (3.09%) Oracle Financials
7 31 (2.90%) Oracle EBS R12
7 31 (2.90%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 24 (2.25%) NetSuite
9 21 (1.97%) Oracle Assets
10 12 (1.12%) Finacle
11 11 (1.03%) Oracle Payroll
12 9 (0.84%) HFM
12 9 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
12 9 (0.84%) Oracle Cash Management
12 9 (0.84%) Oracle iProcurement
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle BPM
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle E-Business Tax
13 8 (0.75%) Oracle FAH
13 8 (0.75%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 144 (13.48%) OCI
2 140 (13.11%) Azure
3 126 (11.80%) AWS
4 56 (5.24%) SaaS
5 54 (5.06%) Power Platform
6 39 (3.65%) GCP
7 34 (3.18%) GitHub
7 34 (3.18%) PaaS
8 30 (2.81%) Azure DevOps
9 20 (1.87%) Amazon S3
9 20 (1.87%) Boomi
9 20 (1.87%) OpenShift
10 19 (1.78%) AtomSphere
11 18 (1.69%) GitHub Actions
12 16 (1.50%) Microsoft 365
12 16 (1.50%) Serverless
13 15 (1.40%) Power Automate
13 15 (1.40%) PowerApps
13 15 (1.40%) Snowflake
14 13 (1.22%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.12%) Internet
2 9 (0.84%) DNS
2 9 (0.84%) HTTP
3 6 (0.56%) SSH
4 5 (0.47%) Firewall
4 5 (0.47%) HTTPS
4 5 (0.47%) SSL
4 5 (0.47%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.37%) FTP
6 3 (0.28%) Intranet
6 3 (0.28%) NAS
6 3 (0.28%) SAN
6 3 (0.28%) SD-WAN
6 3 (0.28%) VPN
6 3 (0.28%) WAN
7 2 (0.19%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.19%) Network Security
7 2 (0.19%) RFID
7 2 (0.19%) VLAN
8 1 (0.094%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (13.30%) Oracle Database
2 139 (13.01%) SQL Server
3 70 (6.55%) Relational Database
4 63 (5.90%) Oracle Reports
5 56 (5.24%) Data Warehouse
6 46 (4.31%) PostgreSQL
7 38 (3.56%) Power BI
8 34 (3.18%) Metadata
9 28 (2.62%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 24 (2.25%) RDBMS
11 22 (2.06%) MongoDB
12 19 (1.78%) MySQL
13 16 (1.50%) NoSQL
14 12 (1.12%) Data Lake
14 12 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
14 12 (1.12%) Oracle ODI
15 10 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 9 (0.84%) Data Mart
16 9 (0.84%) Oracle Exadata
17 8 (0.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 67 (6.27%) Git
2 42 (3.93%) JIRA
3 41 (3.84%) Jenkins
4 24 (2.25%) Oracle Forms
5 16 (1.50%) Gradle
6 14 (1.31%) Selenium
7 12 (1.12%) GitLab
8 11 (1.03%) Maven
9 9 (0.84%) JMeter
9 9 (0.84%) Postman
10 8 (0.75%) Bitbucket
10 8 (0.75%) eggPlant
11 7 (0.66%) Artifactory
11 7 (0.66%) JUnit
12 6 (0.56%) REST Assured
12 6 (0.56%) SoapUI
12 6 (0.56%) SonarQube
13 5 (0.47%) JDeveloper
13 5 (0.47%) LoadRunner
14 4 (0.37%) ERwin
General
1 409 (38.30%) Finance
2 247 (23.13%) Social Skills
3 167 (15.64%) Analytical Skills
3 167 (15.64%) Banking
4 116 (10.86%) Public Sector
5 38 (3.56%) Retail
6 32 (3.00%) General Ledger
7 30 (2.81%) Investment Banking
8 29 (2.72%) Influencing Skills
8 29 (2.72%) Legal
9 28 (2.62%) Front Office
10 25 (2.34%) Back Office
11 20 (1.87%) Financial Institution
11 20 (1.87%) Organisational Skills
12 17 (1.59%) Local Government
13 14 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
14 13 (1.22%) Billing
15 12 (1.12%) Manufacturing
16 10 (0.94%) Marketing
17 9 (0.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 197 (18.45%) Developer
2 160 (14.98%) Architect
3 153 (14.33%) Consultant
4 128 (11.99%) Lead
4 128 (11.99%) Oracle Consultant
5 100 (9.36%) Senior
6 79 (7.40%) Analyst
7 55 (5.15%) Functional Consultant
8 53 (4.96%) Oracle Functional Consultant
9 52 (4.87%) Oracle Architect
10 51 (4.78%) Java Developer
11 43 (4.03%) Solutions Architect
12 42 (3.93%) C# Developer
13 40 (3.75%) Oracle Developer
14 37 (3.46%) Business Analyst
15 35 (3.28%) Data Engineer
15 35 (3.28%) Project Manager
15 35 (3.28%) Senior Developer
16 29 (2.72%) Applications Support
17 24 (2.25%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (18.82%) Oracle Fusion
2 116 (10.86%) REST
3 95 (8.90%) .NET
4 66 (6.18%) XML
5 61 (5.71%) SOAP
6 57 (5.34%) Spring
7 56 (5.24%) JSON
8 54 (5.06%) Terraform
9 51 (4.78%) Middleware
10 45 (4.21%) Kafka
11 44 (4.12%) Spring Boot
12 40 (3.75%) .NET Framework
13 34 (3.18%) Web Services
14 31 (2.90%) React
15 30 (2.81%) OAuth
16 28 (2.62%) HTML
17 25 (2.34%) CSS
18 23 (2.15%) RESTful
19 18 (1.69%) OAuth2
20 16 (1.50%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 65 (6.09%) Legacy Systems
2 39 (3.65%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.37%) Data Structures
4 31 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
5 30 (2.81%) Product Ownership
6 25 (2.34%) Onboarding
7 24 (2.25%) Management Information System
8 19 (1.78%) Analytical Mindset
8 19 (1.78%) Enterprise Software
8 19 (1.78%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 17 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
10 16 (1.50%) Public Cloud
11 15 (1.40%) Low-Code
12 14 (1.31%) Legacy Applications
13 12 (1.12%) Data Centre
13 12 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
14 10 (0.94%) Replication
14 10 (0.94%) Virtual Team
15 9 (0.84%) Fixed Income
16 8 (0.75%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 94 (8.80%) Linux
2 93 (8.71%) Windows
3 57 (5.34%) Unix
4 37 (3.46%) Windows Server
5 22 (2.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (1.03%) Solaris
7 10 (0.94%) Windows Server 2008
7 10 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (0.47%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.47%) VMS
8 5 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.37%) Oracle Linux
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 (0.094%) CentOS
12 1 (0.094%) HPUX
12 1 (0.094%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (21.44%) Migration
2 220 (20.60%) ERP
3 178 (16.67%) Agile
3 178 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 164 (15.36%) Problem-Solving
5 147 (13.76%) User Acceptance Testing
6 136 (12.73%) DevOps
7 135 (12.64%) CI/CD
8 129 (12.08%) Data Migration
9 119 (11.14%) ETL
10 117 (10.96%) Data Modelling
11 103 (9.64%) Continuous Improvement
12 101 (9.46%) Analytics
13 95 (8.90%) Validation
14 88 (8.24%) Business Intelligence
15 86 (8.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 81 (7.58%) Change Management
17 79 (7.40%) Data Integration
18 76 (7.12%) AI
19 75 (7.02%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 328 (30.71%) SQL
2 157 (14.70%) PL/SQL
3 138 (12.92%) Java
4 124 (11.61%) Python
5 88 (8.24%) C#
6 77 (7.21%) JavaScript
7 54 (5.06%) T-SQL
8 35 (3.28%) PowerShell
9 33 (3.09%) Shell Script
10 22 (2.06%) Bash
11 21 (1.97%) Groovy
12 17 (1.59%) C++
13 13 (1.22%) Ruby
13 13 (1.22%) TypeScript
14 11 (1.03%) VBA
15 10 (0.94%) VB
16 9 (0.84%) Bicep
17 6 (0.56%) Korn
17 6 (0.56%) VB.NET
18 5 (0.47%) C
Qualifications
1 233 (21.82%) Security Cleared
2 196 (18.35%) SC Cleared
3 82 (7.68%) Degree
4 21 (1.97%) ACCA
5 19 (1.78%) CIMA
6 18 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (1.69%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.40%) Azure Certification
8 14 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
9 11 (1.03%) ISTQB
9 11 (1.03%) Master's Degree
10 9 (0.84%) Oracle Certification
10 9 (0.84%) PMI Certification
11 8 (0.75%) PMP
12 6 (0.56%) CISSP
13 5 (0.47%) CISM
13 5 (0.47%) ISEB
13 5 (0.47%) MBA
14 4 (0.37%) CTC Cleared
14 4 (0.37%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (6.93%) QA
2 65 (6.09%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.09%) GRC
4 21 (1.97%) GDPR
5 19 (1.78%) PMO
6 17 (1.59%) IFRS
7 12 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 10 (0.94%) GAAP
8 10 (0.94%) ISO 20022
8 10 (0.94%) SLA
9 6 (0.56%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.47%) ISO 15022
10 5 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.37%) GxP
11 4 (0.37%) HL7
11 4 (0.37%) NCSC
12 3 (0.28%) DICOM
12 3 (0.28%) P3O
13 2 (0.19%) EMIR
System Software
1 43 (4.03%) Docker
2 17 (1.59%) Active Directory
3 13 (1.22%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.94%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.28%) GridGain
8 1 (0.094%) Firmware
8 1 (0.094%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.094%) NFS
8 1 (0.094%) RACF
8 1 (0.094%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.094%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 41 (3.84%) Kubernetes
2 26 (2.43%) Ansible
3 22 (2.06%) Grafana
4 15 (1.40%) Control-M
5 13 (1.22%) Oracle RMAN
5 13 (1.22%) Prometheus
6 11 (1.03%) Argo
7 8 (0.75%) Data Guard
7 8 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.66%) HP ALM
9 5 (0.47%) HP Fortify
9 5 (0.47%) Kibana
10 4 (0.37%) NetBackup
11 3 (0.28%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 3 (0.28%) Istio
12 2 (0.19%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.19%) Puppet
12 2 (0.19%) WSUS
13 1 (0.094%) CA Wily
13 1 (0.094%) logstash
Vendors
1 105 (9.83%) Microsoft
2 94 (8.80%) SAP
3 48 (4.49%) IBM
4 43 (4.03%) Salesforce
5 41 (3.84%) Databricks
6 34 (3.18%) Citrix
7 32 (3.00%) ServiceNow
8 27 (2.53%) Workday
9 24 (2.25%) Google
10 19 (1.78%) VMware
11 18 (1.69%) Red Hat
11 18 (1.69%) Splunk
12 17 (1.59%) Informatica
13 13 (1.22%) Talend
14 12 (1.12%) Hyperion
15 11 (1.03%) CyberArk
16 10 (0.94%) Dynatrace
16 10 (0.94%) MuleSoft
17 8 (0.75%) Anaplan
17 8 (0.75%) OutSystems