Oracle Database Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Oracle Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 81 91
Rank change year-on-year -18 +10 +22
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 5 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.36% 0.098% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.80% 0.53% 3.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 5
10th Percentile £436 - -
25th Percentile £452 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.88%
75th Percentile £509 - £488
90th Percentile £527 - £533
North West median daily rate £462 £356 £470
% change year-on-year +29.78% -24.26% -22.79%

All Database & BI Skills
Manchester

Oracle Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 278 190 258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 19.97% 18.68% 16.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 142 207
10th Percentile £321 £375 £325
25th Percentile £369 £414 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £523
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -9.09% +4.50%
75th Percentile £519 £575 £600
90th Percentile £600 £699 £694
North West median daily rate £438 £496 £500
% change year-on-year -11.72% -0.89% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 4
10th Percentile £17.13 - £35.08
25th Percentile £40.75 £24.25 £54.31
Median hourly rate £70.00 £24.50 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +185.71% -63.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87.50 £65.00 £74.63
90th Percentile £95.00 - £78.45
North West median hourly rate £72.13 £25.43 £44.74
% change year-on-year +183.64% -43.16% -31.17%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Oracle Database relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Oracle Database job vacancy trend in Manchester

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Oracle Database.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Oracle Database.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) IIS
1 1 (20.00%) iPlanet
1 1 (20.00%) JBoss
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) OCI
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Bitbucket Server
1 1 (20.00%) CA Release Automation
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Law
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) C# Application Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) LDAP
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) OpenID
1 1 (20.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Kanban
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Product Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Release Management
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Use Case
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (20.00%) C
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) Groovy
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) CA Single Sign-On
1 1 (20.00%) CA Wily
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
1 1 (20.00%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) AppDynamics
2 1 (20.00%) Broadcom
2 1 (20.00%) IBM
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Splunk