Oracle Data Architect Contract Job Trends

Data Architect - Oracle
UK

The median Data Architect - Oracle daily rate in the UK is £479, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 601 541 600
Rank change year-on-year -60 +59 +193
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle Data Architect 2 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.005% 0.009% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.009% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £418 - £655
25th Percentile £440 - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £400 £675
Median % change year-on-year +19.69% -40.74% +2.43%
75th Percentile £515 - £688
90th Percentile £536 - £695
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 33,396 31,755 41,279
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.97% 92.76% 93.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,158 19,530 27,755
10th Percentile £290 £300 £288
25th Percentile £404 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £644
90th Percentile £723 £738 £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,967 1,021 1,465
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.48 £15.19
25th Percentile £18.11 £21.00 £19.18
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.03% -24.44% +50.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.69 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.47 £72.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -27.78% +80.00%

Oracle Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Oracle Data Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Oracle Data Architect job vacancy trend in the UK

Oracle Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Oracle Data Architect job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Oracle Data Architect job vacancies in the UK

Oracle Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Data Architect over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Data Architect in the UK

Oracle Data Architect
Top 3 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 Data Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
Work from Home -1 1 £550 -
London -2 1 £408 +1.88% 1
England -39 1 £408 +1.88% 1

Oracle Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, Oracle Data Architect contract job roles required 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 job ads featuring Oracle Data Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving

Oracle Data Architect Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft