Senior Oracle DBA Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London
Senior Oracle Database Administrator
UK > UK excluding London
The median Senior Oracle Database Administrator daily rate in the UK excluding London is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 472 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Senior Oracle DBA jobs | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London | 0.032% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.035% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £678 | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £625 | £536 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +16.55% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
UK excluding London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the UK excluding London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the UK excluding London matching a recognised job title | 25,490 | 14,867 | 15,473 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 90.46% | 89.61% | 92.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13,669 | 9,187 | 8,865 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £208 | £218 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £363 | £373 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £475 | £490 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -3.06% | -2.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £671 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,654 | 1,419 | 1,084 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.07 | £13.60 | £14.73 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.00 | £16.75 | £19.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £25.00 | £37.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +60.00% | -33.33% | -15.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.00 | £50.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £69.65 | £73.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £40.00 | £25.15 | £38.27 |
| % change year-on-year | +59.05% | -34.28% | -14.96% |
Senior Oracle DBA Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Senior Oracle DBA job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
Senior Oracle DBA Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Oracle DBA job vacancies in the UK excluding London.
Senior Oracle DBA Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Oracle DBA job vacancies in the UK excluding London.
Senior Oracle DBA 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 Senior Oracle DBA jobs within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East | - | 6 | £625 | - | |
| North of England | - | 3 | £650 | - | 1 |
| North East | - | 2 | £638 | - | 1 |
| North West | - | 2 | £663 | - | |
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Senior Oracle DBA Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London
For the 6 months to 30 October 2026, Senior Oracle DBA contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Senior Oracle DBA job ads across the UK excluding London region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oracle | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Oracle Database | 100.0% | 9 |
| 3 | Security Cleared | 77.8% | 7 |
| 4 | DV Cleared | 66.7% | 6 |
| 4 | Teamcenter | 66.7% | 6 |
| 6 | AIX | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Ansible | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | AWS | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Data Guard | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Infrastructure as Code | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Linux | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Mentoring | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | OCI | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Oracle Exadata | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Oracle RAC | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Oracle RMAN | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | RDBMS | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Relational Database | 22.2% | 2 |
| 6 | Terraform | 22.2% | 2 |
| 20 | BPSS Clearance | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Data Migration | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Db2 | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Git | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | GitLab | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Infrastructure Automation | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Migration | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | MongoDB | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Oracle Database 10g | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Oracle Database 11g | 11.1% | 1 |
| 20 | Oracle Database 12c | 11.1% | 1 |
Senior Oracle DBA Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Administrator | 66.7% | 6 |