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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 574 - 597
Rank change year-on-year - - +173
Contract jobs citing Oracle Application Server 8 0 11
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.022% - 0.024%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.21% - 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 8
10th Percentile - - £453
25th Percentile £463 - £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £499
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.21%
75th Percentile £497 - £538
90th Percentile £500 - £549
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - £498
% change year-on-year - - -9.55%

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 3,812 3,971 4,595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 10.51% 11.12% 10.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,593 2,445 3,058
10th Percentile £288 £256 £250
25th Percentile £400 £393 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £631 £626
90th Percentile £720 £775 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £460 £475
% change year-on-year +3.26% -3.16% -1.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 90 137
10th Percentile £15.60 £17.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £19.75 £21.25 £17.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £37.25 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.46% +37.96% +38.46%
75th Percentile £65.25 £64.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £70.00 £72.20
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £47.50 £23.95
% change year-on-year -26.32% +98.33% +36.00%

Oracle Application Server
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Oracle Application Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Oracle Application Server job vacancy trend 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
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 4 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 8 December 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 - 8 £475 - 1
UK excluding London - 7 £475 -
South West - 7 £475 -
London - 1 £475 - 1

Oracle Application Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
1 8 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 8 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle ODI
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 8 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 8 (100.00%) Power BI
1 8 (100.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 8 (100.00%) DBeaver
General
1 8 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 8 (100.00%) Quality Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) ETL Tester
2 4 (50.00%) Tester
3 2 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
1 8 (100.00%) Analytics
1 8 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 8 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 8 (100.00%) ETL
1 8 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle