Oracle Payroll Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Oracle Payroll
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Oracle Payroll skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 355 368 403
Rank change year-on-year +13 +35 +103
Contract jobs citing Oracle Payroll 11 9 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.072% 0.051% 0.083%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.00% 0.86% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 12
10th Percentile £463 - £501
25th Percentile £503 £550 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £600 £638
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% -5.88% +10.87%
75th Percentile £564 £650 £680
90th Percentile £575 - -
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +4.17% - +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
UK median hourly rate - - £62.50

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

Oracle Payroll falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 1,095 1,051 1,392
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.14% 5.90% 6.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 665 623 841
10th Percentile £360 £316 £350
25th Percentile £450 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £535 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.93% +1.90% -0.94%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £638
90th Percentile £718 £725 £688
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 63 61
10th Percentile £12.82 £30.00 £32.40
25th Percentile £19.91 £37.52 £49.00
Median hourly rate £44.24 £45.00 £55.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -18.92% +58.57%
75th Percentile £70.63 £61.60 £58.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £65.00 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £35.48 £45.00 £54.33
% change year-on-year -21.16% -17.18% +20.74%

Oracle Payroll
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Oracle Payroll as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Payroll in the UK excluding London

Oracle Payroll
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Oracle Payroll.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Oracle Payroll

Oracle Payroll
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Oracle Payroll.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Oracle Payroll

Oracle Payroll
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Payroll within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 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
Northern Ireland -3 4 £520 -13.33%
Midlands - 2 - -
South West - 2 £550 - 1
South East +21 1 £500 - 1
North of England -29 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
East of England - 1 - -
Oracle Payroll
UK

Oracle Payroll
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (9.09%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (27.27%) Oracle BI Publisher
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Public Sector
3 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Consultant
1 5 (45.45%) Oracle Consultant
1 5 (45.45%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
1 5 (45.45%) Payroll Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Functional Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Oracle Functional Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Oracle Payroll Functional Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Payroll Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Payroll Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Tester
3 1 (9.09%) UAT Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (27.27%) REST
2 3 (27.27%) SOAP
2 3 (27.27%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (18.18%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Scenario Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Validation
4 1 (9.09%) Data Mapping
4 1 (9.09%) Data Migration
4 1 (9.09%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) SAP