Oracle Database Contracts in the South West

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Oracle Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle Database over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 143 122
Rank change year-on-year +43 -21 +23
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 11 14 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.66% 0.44% 1.24%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.00% 4.50% 9.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 38
10th Percentile £353 £445 £368
25th Percentile £463 £622 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +30.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £568 £706 £575
90th Percentile £602 £725 £649
England median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £92.50 £61.60 £72.50
% change year-on-year +50.16% -15.03% +70.59%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 220 311 473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.11% 9.72% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 213 344
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £500 £518
Median % change year-on-year +2.75% -3.38% +3.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £688 £725 £720
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 24
10th Percentile £25.31 £16.53 £18.63
25th Percentile £52.56 - £34.35
Median hourly rate £68.75 £40.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +71.88% -38.46% -5.87%
75th Percentile £70.00 £55.75 £75.50
90th Percentile - £85.00 £78.00
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in the South West

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in the South West

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

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

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in the South West

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in the South West

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South 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
Bristol +12 6 £525 -19.23% 7
Gloucestershire - 4 £600 - 2
Dorset - 1 £280 -
Oracle Database
England

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 2 (18.18%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (9.09%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Application Server
2 1 (9.09%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) SaaS
1 1 (9.09%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) Relational Database
3 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Database 10g
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Database 11g
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Database 12c
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle ODI
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle8/8i Database
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle9i Database
3 1 (9.09%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) GitLab
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle APEX
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (9.09%) Git
2 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Developer
1 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Database Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Migration Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Senior
2 2 (18.18%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Backend Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Junior
3 1 (9.09%) Junior Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Junior Oracle Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Middleware
1 2 (18.18%) ModSecurity
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (9.09%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (9.09%) CSS
2 1 (9.09%) HTML
2 1 (9.09%) Kafka
2 1 (9.09%) Spring
2 1 (9.09%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (9.09%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Linux
2 3 (27.27%) Unix
3 2 (18.18%) AIX
4 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Agile
1 2 (18.18%) Database Migration
1 2 (18.18%) Database Security
1 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (18.18%) E-business
1 2 (18.18%) Migration
1 2 (18.18%) Project Management
1 2 (18.18%) Remediation Plan
1 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Remediation
1 2 (18.18%) Workflow
2 1 (9.09%) Business Strategy
2 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
2 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (9.09%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (9.09%) Objectives and Key Results
2 1 (9.09%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (9.09%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) Java
2 2 (18.18%) PL/SQL
3 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (9.09%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Docker
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
2 2 (18.18%) Ansible
3 1 (9.09%) Data Guard
3 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft