Oracle Application Server Contract Job Trends

Oracle Application Server (OAS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Oracle Application Server skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 559 558 637
Rank change year-on-year -1 +79 +175
Contract jobs citing Oracle Application Server 9 1 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.003% 0.028%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.25% 0.024% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 11
10th Percentile £340 - £475
25th Percentile £363 £506 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% -6.82% -
75th Percentile £500 £519 £605
90th Percentile £515 - £613
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £513 £590
% change year-on-year -17.07% -13.14% +2.61%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Oracle Application Server falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,557 4,145 5,134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 10.80% 10.76% 10.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,307 2,728 3,455
10th Percentile £275 £263 £256
25th Percentile £385 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £525 £501
Median % change year-on-year -8.10% +4.90% -4.67%
75th Percentile £595 £649 £643
90th Percentile £701 £825 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £463 £475
% change year-on-year -2.70% -2.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 86 159
10th Percentile £17.40 £17.08 £16.25
25th Percentile £24.25 £23.80 £21.00
Median hourly rate £36.50 £38.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.95% -27.62% +138.64%
75th Percentile £65.06 £70.00 £66.13
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.03 £48.56 £47.04
% change year-on-year -21.68% +3.24% +143.03%

Oracle Application Server
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Application Server in the UK

Oracle Application Server
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Application Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Application Server

Oracle Application Server
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Application Server over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Application Server in the UK

Oracle Application Server
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Application Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Application Server

Oracle Application Server
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Application Server within the UK 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
England +24 9 £425 -17.07%
UK excluding London +1 9 £425 -17.07%
South West +31 6 £500 -2.44%
East Midlands - 3 £358 -
Midlands - 3 £358 -

Oracle Application Server
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Snowflake
2 5 (55.56%) AWS
2 5 (55.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) HTTP
1 3 (33.33%) HTTPS
1 3 (33.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle ODI
2 5 (55.56%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (55.56%) Power BI
2 5 (55.56%) Star Schema
3 4 (44.44%) Oracle Database
3 4 (44.44%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) DBeaver
2 3 (33.33%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Data Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Quality Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 3 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 3 (33.33%) HTML
2 3 (33.33%) JPA
2 3 (33.33%) Lambda Expressions
2 3 (33.33%) RAML
2 3 (33.33%) React
2 3 (33.33%) REST
2 3 (33.33%) RESTful
2 3 (33.33%) Spring
2 3 (33.33%) Spring Batch
2 3 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 3 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Replication
2 3 (33.33%) State Machine
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) CI/CD
2 6 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (66.67%) ETL
3 5 (55.56%) Agile
3 5 (55.56%) Dimensional Modelling
4 4 (44.44%) Analytics
4 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
5 3 (33.33%) API Development
5 3 (33.33%) Clean Code
5 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
5 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
5 3 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
5 3 (33.33%) Microservices
5 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
6 1 (11.11%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) PL/SQL
2 4 (44.44%) Python
3 3 (33.33%) Java
3 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft