Oracle BI Publisher Contract Job Trends

Oracle BI Publisher (formerly Oracle XML Publisher)
UK

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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 523 514 576
Rank change year-on-year -9 +62 +132
Contract jobs citing Oracle BI Publisher 72 30 29
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.088% 0.066%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.14% 0.49% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 20 18
10th Percentile £475 £350 £413
25th Percentile £520 £419 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £533 £575
Median % change year-on-year +10.80% -7.39% +4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £567 £619
90th Percentile £670 £655 £646
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £350 £575
% change year-on-year +71.43% -39.13% -3.36%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Oracle BI Publisher falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,341 6,133 7,432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 17.33% 17.94% 16.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,364 4,048 5,230
10th Percentile £326 £340 £350
25th Percentile £410 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £534
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £650
90th Percentile £700 £767 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 84 140
10th Percentile £20.70 £18.15 £16.11
25th Percentile £29.00 £22.27 £21.56
Median hourly rate £43.50 £30.11 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +44.49% -34.81% -7.73%
75th Percentile £69.25 £61.69 £64.65
90th Percentile £85.00 £65.89 £77.55
UK excluding London median hourly rate £52.35 £27.13 £46.18
% change year-on-year +93.00% -41.26% +2.62%

Oracle BI Publisher
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Oracle BI Publisher job vacancy trend in the UK

Oracle BI Publisher
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle BI Publisher.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle BI Publisher

Oracle BI Publisher
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle BI Publisher over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle BI Publisher in the UK

Oracle BI Publisher
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle BI Publisher.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle BI Publisher

Oracle BI Publisher
Top 10 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 BI Publisher within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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 +1 65 £600 +12.15% 8
London +14 34 £500 -6.54% 1
UK excluding London -21 31 £600 +71.43% 7
Work from Home +5 27 £545 +28.24% 1
South East +3 27 £600 +71.43% 1
North West - 2 - - 2
North of England - 2 - - 4
Scotland - 1 £540 -
West Midlands - 1 £550 -
Midlands - 1 £550 - 2

Oracle BI Publisher
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
2 8 (11.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (5.56%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.78%) Apache
4 2 (2.78%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.39%) Oracle Self-Service HR
Applications
1 2 (2.78%) Oracle Smart View
2 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 13 (18.06%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (11.11%) Oracle Payables
3 7 (9.72%) Oracle EBS R12
3 7 (9.72%) Oracle ERP
4 6 (8.33%) Oracle Assets
4 6 (8.33%) Oracle General Ledger
5 4 (5.56%) Oracle Receivables
6 3 (4.17%) Oracle Cash Management
7 2 (2.78%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (1.39%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (1.39%) Oracle E-Business Tax
8 1 (1.39%) Oracle Payroll
8 1 (1.39%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 1 (1.39%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 1 (1.39%) PeopleSoft Financials
8 1 (1.39%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 30 (41.67%) OCI
2 7 (9.72%) Power Platform
2 7 (9.72%) SaaS
3 6 (8.33%) Azure
3 6 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.39%) Miro
4 1 (1.39%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.39%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (63.89%) Oracle Reports
2 13 (18.06%) Oracle BI EE
3 7 (9.72%) Power BI
4 6 (8.33%) Oracle Database
5 5 (6.94%) Oracle ODI
6 3 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.78%) Metadata
8 1 (1.39%) Essbase
8 1 (1.39%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (9.72%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (5.56%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (1.39%) PeopleTools
General
1 32 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 25 (34.72%) Finance
3 9 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 7 (9.72%) General Ledger
6 5 (6.94%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (5.56%) Billing
8 3 (4.17%) Dutch Language
8 3 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.78%) Banking
9 2 (2.78%) Law
10 1 (1.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.39%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (44.44%) Developer
2 31 (43.06%) Oracle Developer
3 17 (23.61%) Consultant
4 15 (20.83%) Oracle Consultant
5 14 (19.44%) Report Developer
6 7 (9.72%) Analyst
7 6 (8.33%) Cloud Consultant
7 6 (8.33%) Functional Consultant
7 6 (8.33%) Oracle Analyst
7 6 (8.33%) Oracle Functional Consultant
8 5 (6.94%) Lead
8 5 (6.94%) Oracle Project Manager
8 5 (6.94%) Project Manager
9 4 (5.56%) Business Developer
9 4 (5.56%) ERP Developer
9 4 (5.56%) Integration Manager
9 4 (5.56%) Payroll Consultant
9 4 (5.56%) Systems Developer
10 3 (4.17%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
11 2 (2.78%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (51.39%) Oracle Fusion
2 19 (26.39%) REST
3 15 (20.83%) SOAP
4 6 (8.33%) Middleware
5 5 (6.94%) Web Services
6 2 (2.78%) Ajax
6 2 (2.78%) CSS
6 2 (2.78%) HTML
6 2 (2.78%) jQuery
6 2 (2.78%) JSON
6 2 (2.78%) OAuth
6 2 (2.78%) OAuth2
6 2 (2.78%) RESTful
6 2 (2.78%) Swagger
6 2 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (19.44%) Data Structures
2 3 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.94%) Unix
2 2 (2.78%) Linux
2 2 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 25 (34.72%) Data Modelling
3 21 (29.17%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 16 (22.22%) ERP
5 13 (18.06%) Analytics
6 12 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
6 12 (16.67%) Workflow
7 11 (15.28%) Collaborative Working
7 11 (15.28%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (12.50%) Migration
8 9 (12.50%) System Integration Testing
9 8 (11.11%) SOA
9 8 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
10 7 (9.72%) Accounts Payable
10 7 (9.72%) Agile
10 7 (9.72%) Waterfall
11 6 (8.33%) DevOps
11 6 (8.33%) PRINCE2
11 6 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
12 5 (6.94%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 38 (52.78%) SQL
2 23 (31.94%) PL/SQL
3 7 (9.72%) Groovy
4 2 (2.78%) Java
4 2 (2.78%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.39%) PeopleCode
5 1 (1.39%) Python
5 1 (1.39%) R
5 1 (1.39%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (9.72%) Security Cleared
2 6 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.17%) Oracle Certification
4 2 (2.78%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.39%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.72%) GDPR
2 1 (1.39%) COBIT
2 1 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.39%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (1.39%) CEMLI
Vendors
1 70 (97.22%) Oracle
2 2 (2.78%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.78%) Red Hat
3 1 (1.39%) Hyperion
3 1 (1.39%) Informatica
3 1 (1.39%) PeopleSoft