Oracle Database Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Oracle Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 3.30% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £613 - -
25th Percentile £684 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 - -
75th Percentile £715 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £538 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +19.44% -21.74% +9.52%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 30 24 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 16.48% 12.50% 14.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 19 16
10th Percentile £160 £200 £394
25th Percentile £314 £323 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £425 £575
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% -26.09% +15.00%
75th Percentile £693 £600 £709
90th Percentile £715 - £748
South West median daily rate £513 £500 £573
% change year-on-year +2.50% -12.66% +6.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £18.70
25th Percentile £61.50 - £28.94
Median hourly rate £63.00 - £46.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 - £46.09
90th Percentile - - £46.14
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £27.13 £66.25
% change year-on-year +139.63% -59.06% +16.51%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Oracle Database job vacancy trend in Somerset

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

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

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in Somerset over the 6 months to 12 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in Somerset

Oracle Database
Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

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

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

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 12 October 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
Taunton - 6 £713 -
Oracle Database
South West

Oracle Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) DBA
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
2 5 (83.33%) Lead
3 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared DBA
4 1 (16.67%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Line Management
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Data Guard
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft