Oracle APEX Contracts

Oracle Application Express (APEX)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Oracle APEX skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle APEX over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 499 548 673
Rank change year-on-year +49 +125 +84
Contract jobs citing Oracle APEX 20 52 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.068% 0.12% 0.067%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.49% 1.00% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 43 22
10th Percentile - £381 £401
25th Percentile £413 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £520 £425
Median % change year-on-year -18.27% +22.35% -20.93%
75th Percentile £456 £575 £538
90th Percentile £513 - £791
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £511 £420
% change year-on-year -16.87% +21.72% -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £66.25
Median hourly rate - - £67.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £67.50

All Development Application Skills
UK

Oracle APEX falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,099 5,176 9,015
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.02% 11.87% 15.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,743 3,476 6,340
10th Percentile £340 £356 £385
25th Percentile £413 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £663
90th Percentile £716 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 195 246
10th Percentile £26.77 £32.23 £45.00
25th Percentile £51.30 £46.25 £53.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £86.38 £81.90 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +12.84%

Oracle APEX
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Oracle APEX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle APEX.

Daily rate trend for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle APEX over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle APEX.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle APEX in the UK

Oracle APEX
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle APEX within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
UK excluding London +38 14 £425 -16.87% 2
Work from Home +32 13 £425 -1.16% 8
England +52 12 £425 -18.27% 5
Scotland -5 7 £428 -18.57%
London +24 3 £415 -24.55% 2
Midlands +23 3 £425 +9.68% 1
East Midlands +9 3 £425 +9.68%
South West +45 2 £562 +18.94% 1
South East +41 1 - -
East of England - 1 £425 -

Oracle APEX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (15.00%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 6 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (15.00%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.00%) AWS
4 1 (5.00%) BrowserStack
4 1 (5.00%) OCI
4 1 (5.00%) Power Automate
4 1 (5.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (50.00%) Oracle Database
2 6 (30.00%) RDBMS
2 6 (30.00%) Relational Database
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (5.00%) Oracle Database 10g
5 1 (5.00%) Oracle Database 11g
5 1 (5.00%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (5.00%) Oracle8/8i Database
5 1 (5.00%) Oracle9i Database
5 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (35.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (5.00%) Hudson
3 1 (5.00%) JMeter
3 1 (5.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (35.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (30.00%) Back Office
3 4 (20.00%) Retail
4 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (10.00%) Finance
5 2 (10.00%) General Ledger
5 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
6 1 (5.00%) Banking
6 1 (5.00%) Financial Institution
6 1 (5.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (75.00%) Developer
2 14 (70.00%) Oracle Developer
3 4 (20.00%) SQL Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Analyst
4 3 (15.00%) PL/SQL Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Salesforce Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Oracle Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Salesforce Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior SQL Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior SQL Server Developer
5 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Systems Tester
5 1 (5.00%) Tester
5 1 (5.00%) T-SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) REST
2 5 (25.00%) CSS
3 4 (20.00%) HTML
4 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
4 3 (15.00%) Node.js
5 2 (10.00%) Web Services
6 1 (5.00%) .NET
6 1 (5.00%) Ajax
6 1 (5.00%) jQuery
6 1 (5.00%) OAuth
6 1 (5.00%) OAuth2
6 1 (5.00%) Playwright
6 1 (5.00%) RESTful
6 1 (5.00%) SAML
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Agile
2 7 (35.00%) DevOps
3 5 (25.00%) API Development
3 5 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (15.00%) Capacity Planning
5 3 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (15.00%) Data Design
5 3 (15.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (15.00%) Waterfall
5 3 (15.00%) Web Development
5 3 (15.00%) Workflow
6 2 (10.00%) Accounts Payable
6 2 (10.00%) Data Management
6 2 (10.00%) Front End Development
7 1 (5.00%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (5.00%) Cross-Browser Testing
7 1 (5.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) SQL
2 18 (90.00%) PL/SQL
3 9 (45.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (10.00%) Java
5 1 (5.00%) Apex Code
5 1 (5.00%) Python
5 1 (5.00%) T-SQL
5 1 (5.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (15.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Data Guard
1 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 1 (5.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (5.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.00%) Salesforce