Oracle Contracts in the North West

Oracle
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 1 May 2025, 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 68 57
Rank change year-on-year +23 -11 -9
Contract jobs citing Oracle 85 70 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 4.32% 2.54% 3.73%
As % of the Vendors category 8.13% 6.39% 9.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 51 83
10th Percentile £392 £413 £400
25th Percentile £445 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £590
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -15.25% +12.38%
75th Percentile £629 £540 £650
90th Percentile £666 £600 £699
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £25.50 £37.80
Median hourly rate £30.40 £36.94 £40.59
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% -8.99% +2.17%
75th Percentile - £45.88 £43.39
90th Percentile - £48.43 -
England median hourly rate £30.40 £26.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +16.92% -58.40% +70.07%

All Vendors
North West

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 the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,046 1,096 1,290
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 53.15% 39.78% 40.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 675 645 866
10th Percentile £250 £269 £288
25th Percentile £393 £394 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% - +7.53%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £587
90th Percentile £650 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 149 57
10th Percentile £16.43 £10.95 £15.41
25th Percentile £24.46 £12.00 £22.41
Median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% +97.73%
75th Percentile £60.00 £26.39 £49.40
90th Percentile £86.00 £46.18 £54.57
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Oracle as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in the North West

Oracle
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Oracle in the North West

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in the North West

Oracle
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle in the North West

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Manchester +24 43 £475 -5.00% 39
Merseyside +20 22 £613 +28.95% 5
Cheshire -3 13 £447 -8.59% 18
Lancashire -1 5 £475 -20.83% 24
Oracle
England

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (7.06%) Tomcat
1 6 (7.06%) WebSphere
2 4 (4.71%) JBoss
2 4 (4.71%) WebLogic
3 2 (2.35%) CICS
3 2 (2.35%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (1.18%) Confluence
4 1 (1.18%) Documentum
4 1 (1.18%) FileNet
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.18%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (3.53%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (15.29%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (5.88%) Kondor
3 2 (2.35%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (1.18%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 17 (20.00%) AWS
2 13 (15.29%) Serverless
3 9 (10.59%) Azure
4 8 (9.41%) GCP
5 3 (3.53%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (2.35%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.18%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.18%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (1.18%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (34.12%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (21.18%) MongoDB
3 17 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 17 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 15 (17.65%) Relational Database
5 12 (14.12%) MySQL
5 12 (14.12%) Oracle Reports
5 12 (14.12%) RDBMS
6 7 (8.24%) DB2
7 5 (5.88%) Metadata
7 5 (5.88%) Siebel EIM
8 4 (4.71%) Essbase
8 4 (4.71%) Hadoop
8 4 (4.71%) Oracle Database
8 4 (4.71%) Tableau
9 3 (3.53%) Data Mining
9 3 (3.53%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (3.53%) Oracle Database 10g
9 3 (3.53%) Oracle Database 11g
10 2 (2.35%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 10 (11.76%) Git
2 6 (7.06%) JIRA
3 5 (5.88%) Bitbucket
4 3 (3.53%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.35%) GitLab
5 2 (2.35%) Oracle Forms
5 2 (2.35%) Selenium
5 2 (2.35%) SOAtest
6 1 (1.18%) ERwin
6 1 (1.18%) JIRA Agile
6 1 (1.18%) Maven
6 1 (1.18%) Toad
General
1 31 (36.47%) Social Skills
2 25 (29.41%) Finance
3 22 (25.88%) Banking
4 16 (18.82%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (14.12%) Public Sector
6 7 (8.24%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (4.71%) Military
8 3 (3.53%) General Ledger
9 2 (2.35%) Local Government
9 2 (2.35%) Retail Banking
10 1 (1.18%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.18%) Automotive
10 1 (1.18%) Avionics
10 1 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.18%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (14.12%) DBA
1 12 (14.12%) Developer
2 11 (12.94%) Senior
3 9 (10.59%) Data Engineer
3 9 (10.59%) Migration Engineer
4 8 (9.41%) PostgreSQL DBA
5 7 (8.24%) Architect
5 7 (8.24%) Data Migration Engineer
5 7 (8.24%) Project Manager
6 6 (7.06%) Consultant
6 6 (7.06%) Oracle Consultant
7 5 (5.88%) Administrator
7 5 (5.88%) Technical Manager
7 5 (5.88%) Technical Project Manager
8 4 (4.71%) Analyst
8 4 (4.71%) Data Architect
8 4 (4.71%) Designer
8 4 (4.71%) Essbase Consultant
8 4 (4.71%) Scrum Master
8 4 (4.71%) Siebel Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (17.65%) JSON
2 14 (16.47%) SOAP
2 14 (16.47%) XML
3 13 (15.29%) Kafka
4 11 (12.94%) Web Services
5 10 (11.76%) REST
6 6 (7.06%) J2EE
6 6 (7.06%) Oracle Fusion
6 6 (7.06%) RESTful
6 6 (7.06%) Spring
6 6 (7.06%) Spring Boot
7 5 (5.88%) JMS
8 4 (4.71%) EJB
8 4 (4.71%) JSP
8 4 (4.71%) MDX
8 4 (4.71%) RAML
8 4 (4.71%) Servlets
8 4 (4.71%) WSDL
9 3 (3.53%) AngularJS
9 3 (3.53%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 13 (15.29%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (5.88%) Derivative
2 5 (5.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 5 (5.88%) Product Ownership
3 4 (4.71%) Management Information System
3 4 (4.71%) Private Cloud
4 2 (2.35%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.35%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (2.35%) Mainframe
4 2 (2.35%) Mobile Payment
4 2 (2.35%) VSAM
5 1 (1.18%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.18%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (21.18%) Linux
2 11 (12.94%) Unix
3 5 (5.88%) Windows
4 2 (2.35%) Solaris
5 1 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (36.47%) Agile
2 26 (30.59%) Migration
2 26 (30.59%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (24.71%) Data Modelling
4 16 (18.82%) DevOps
4 16 (18.82%) Knowledge Transfer
5 14 (16.47%) CI/CD
5 14 (16.47%) Data Migration
5 14 (16.47%) ETL
6 13 (15.29%) Database Security
6 13 (15.29%) Mentoring
6 13 (15.29%) Validation
7 12 (14.12%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (14.12%) SDLC
8 11 (12.94%) Change Management
8 11 (12.94%) User Acceptance Testing
9 10 (11.76%) Data Mapping
10 9 (10.59%) Performance Tuning
10 9 (10.59%) Scrum
11 8 (9.41%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 44 (51.76%) SQL
2 18 (21.18%) PL/SQL
2 18 (21.18%) Python
3 13 (15.29%) Java
4 5 (5.88%) Bash
4 5 (5.88%) JavaScript
4 5 (5.88%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.53%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.35%) COBOL
6 2 (2.35%) JCL
6 2 (2.35%) REXX
7 1 (1.18%) C#
7 1 (1.18%) Ruby
7 1 (1.18%) Rust
7 1 (1.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 12 (14.12%) SC Cleared
3 4 (4.71%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 3 (3.53%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (3.53%) Degree
5 2 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.35%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.18%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.06%) QA
2 5 (5.88%) Basel III
2 5 (5.88%) MiFID
3 4 (4.71%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.18%) GRC
System Software
1 9 (10.59%) Docker
2 1 (1.18%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (7.06%) Ansible
1 6 (7.06%) Kubernetes
2 5 (5.88%) Progress Chef
3 2 (2.35%) Terraform
4 1 (1.18%) Grafana
4 1 (1.18%) Graylog
4 1 (1.18%) Packer
4 1 (1.18%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.18%) Puppet
Vendors
1 12 (14.12%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.06%) Informatica
3 5 (5.88%) Siebel
3 5 (5.88%) Sybase
4 3 (3.53%) Databricks
4 3 (3.53%) Talend
5 2 (2.35%) Ab Initio
5 2 (2.35%) Parasoft
6 1 (1.18%) Cisco
6 1 (1.18%) Cloudera
6 1 (1.18%) CyberArk
6 1 (1.18%) IBM
6 1 (1.18%) Imperva
6 1 (1.18%) SAP
6 1 (1.18%) Splunk