Oracle Database Contracts in South Yorkshire

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 60 51
Rank change year-on-year +21 -9 +8
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 28 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 5.13% 0.21% 0.43%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 25.00% 0.93% 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 1 1
10th Percentile £361 - -
25th Percentile £379 £473 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £485 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.53% -11.82% +7.84%
75th Percentile £500 £498 -
90th Percentile £611 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £485 £488
% change year-on-year +3.09% -0.51% -7.14%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 112 108 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 20.51% 22.27% 13.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 73 33
10th Percentile £321 £411 £205
25th Percentile £381 £468 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -15.27% +10.00% +3.63%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £625
90th Percentile £608 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £486 £500 £511
% change year-on-year -2.75% -2.20% +7.63%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in South Yorkshire

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in South Yorkshire

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 21 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in South Yorkshire

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in South Yorkshire

Oracle Database
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
Sheffield +22 28 £400 -17.53% 5
Oracle Database
Yorkshire

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 10 (35.71%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (25.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (32.14%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (3.57%) RDBMS
2 1 (3.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (32.14%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.57%) JIRA
General
1 22 (78.57%) Finance
2 12 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (35.71%) Social Skills
4 6 (21.43%) Financial Institution
5 5 (17.86%) Banking
6 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.57%) Back Office
7 1 (3.57%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 9 (32.14%) Commvault Engineer
1 9 (32.14%) Database Engineer
1 9 (32.14%) Oracle Database Engineer
2 8 (28.57%) Backup Engineer
3 6 (21.43%) Data Engineer
3 6 (21.43%) Data Protection Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) Administrator
4 1 (3.57%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) DBA
4 1 (3.57%) Developer
4 1 (3.57%) DevOps Automation Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (3.57%) Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (39.29%) Data Centre
2 3 (10.71%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Licensing
4 1 (3.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.14%) Linux
2 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (85.71%) Performance Tuning
2 21 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (46.43%) Change Management
4 11 (39.29%) Migration
4 11 (39.29%) Problem Management
4 11 (39.29%) Translating Business Requirements
5 9 (32.14%) Data Migration
5 9 (32.14%) Data Protection
5 9 (32.14%) Disaster Recovery
6 8 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 8 (28.57%) Containerisation
6 8 (28.57%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (10.71%) Database Migration
8 2 (7.14%) DevOps
8 2 (7.14%) Software Licensing
8 2 (7.14%) Virtual Environments
9 1 (3.57%) Capacity Planning
9 1 (3.57%) Customer Service
9 1 (3.57%) Server Monitoring
9 1 (3.57%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) Python
1 8 (28.57%) Shell Script
2 1 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (14.29%) OCP
2 4 (14.29%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (28.57%) Docker
1 8 (28.57%) vSphere
2 7 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (10.71%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 14 (50.00%) Ansible
2 11 (39.29%) Oracle RMAN
3 8 (28.57%) Kubernetes
4 3 (10.71%) Data Guard
5 2 (7.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 28 (100.00%) Oracle
2 16 (57.14%) Commvault
3 7 (25.00%) VMware
4 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.57%) Red Hat