OCI Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Oracle OCI, Oracle Cloud)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring OCI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 105 121
Rank change year-on-year -46 +16 +60
Contract jobs citing OCI 11 17 14
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.35% 0.74% 0.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.05% 2.37% 1.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 12 6
10th Percentile £500 £513 £246
25th Percentile £525 £541 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £388
Median % change year-on-year - +54.84% -35.42%
75th Percentile - £684 £616
90th Percentile £700 £713 £710
England median daily rate £600 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £86.25
Median hourly rate - - £90.00
75th Percentile - - £93.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £81.00 - £90.50

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

OCI falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,045 716 907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 33.20% 31.16% 34.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 738 472 699
10th Percentile £289 £210 £213
25th Percentile £400 £363 £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £492 £460
Median % change year-on-year +0.15% +6.85% -8.00%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £559
90th Percentile £675 £684 £675
England median daily rate £500 £536 £525
% change year-on-year -6.76% +2.14% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 19 25
10th Percentile £16.25 £16.05 £12.30
25th Percentile £20.25 £17.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £27.21 £30.88 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.87% +66.89% +16.13%
75th Percentile £33.00 £35.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £65.30 £42.74 £88.75
England median hourly rate £27.21 £30.00 £23.24
% change year-on-year -9.30% +29.09% +3.29%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OCI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

OCI job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing OCI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing OCI

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OCI in the Midlands over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OCI in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OCI within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 December 2025. 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
West Midlands -37 9 £600 - 23
OCI
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle Payroll
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Reports
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Back Office
2 3 (27.27%) Local Government
3 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
4 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Change Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Cloud Specialist
1 3 (27.27%) Implementation Specialist
1 3 (27.27%) Lead
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Specialist
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Finance Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Lead Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (9.09%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Business Strategy
1 3 (27.27%) Coaching
1 3 (27.27%) ERP
1 3 (27.27%) Project Delivery
2 2 (18.18%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (9.09%) Business Change Management
3 1 (9.09%) Change Management
3 1 (9.09%) Data Conversion
3 1 (9.09%) Data Management
3 1 (9.09%) Patch Management
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (9.09%) Record to Report
3 1 (9.09%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (9.09%) Test Scripting
3 1 (9.09%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) PMO
2 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft