OCA Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for OCA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OCA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.28% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.93% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
South East median daily rate £375 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

OCA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Surrey.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 107 135 229
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 30.23% 24.86% 30.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 105 164
10th Percentile £204 £207 £206
25th Percentile £291 £360 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £475 £591
Median % change year-on-year +5.79% -19.66% +7.50%
75th Percentile £551 £575 £700
90th Percentile £600 £658 £838
South East median daily rate £514 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -6.55% +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 11 16
10th Percentile £23.64 - £50.00
25th Percentile £25.15 £11.71 £54.37
Median hourly rate £28.00 £53.00 £63.32
Median % change year-on-year -47.17% -16.29% +40.70%
75th Percentile £33.75 £65.25 £76.53
90th Percentile £53.75 £71.90 £77.93
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £58.17 £60.00
% change year-on-year -56.77% -3.05% +33.33%

OCA
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing OCA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for OCA in Surrey

OCA
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OCA within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Staines - 1 £375 -
OCA
South East

OCA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Tricentis Tosca
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) QA Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle