Oracle Service Bus Contract Job Trends in Reading

Oracle Service Bus (OSB)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Oracle Service Bus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 63 -
Rank change year-on-year -26 - -
Contract jobs citing Oracle Service Bus 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.092% 0.35% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.16% 3.45% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £524 £575 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% - -
75th Percentile £571 £625 -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £548 £600 -
% change year-on-year -8.75% - -

All Application Platform Skills
Reading

Oracle Service Bus falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 86 58 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 7.95% 10.23% 7.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 29 42
10th Percentile £375 £320 £381
25th Percentile £450 £350 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £605
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -9.09% +5.22%
75th Percentile £599 £575 £608
90th Percentile £648 £600 -
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £513 £538
% change year-on-year +2.44% -4.65% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £22.75 - £19.25
25th Percentile £26.56 - £21.88
Median hourly rate £32.50 - £26.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -66.54%
75th Percentile £34.85 - £30.88
90th Percentile £35.22 - £33.35
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.50 £62.50 £32.91
% change year-on-year -48.00% +89.90% -47.76%

Oracle Service Bus
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Oracle Service Bus relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Oracle Service Bus job vacancy trend in Reading

Oracle Service Bus
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Oracle Service Bus.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Oracle Service Bus

Oracle Service Bus
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 (100.00%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database 10g
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database 11g
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database 12c
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Support Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Guard
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle