Oracle Developer Contracts

Oracle Developer
UK

The median Oracle Developer daily rate in the UK is £468, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 421 492 546
Rank change year-on-year +71 +54 +83
Contract jobs requiring an Oracle Developer 98 108 167
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.25% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.27% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 88 107
10th Percentile £274 £400 £400
25th Percentile £350 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.95% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £568 £633 £625
90th Percentile £775 £838 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £350 £430 £513
% change year-on-year -18.60% -16.10% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £60.00

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 27,050 40,453 56,471
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.79% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,687 26,352 39,474
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -3.55% -1.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,031 2,658 1,569
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -20.00% +91.86%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.75 £38.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -25.32% -9.41% +117.95%

Oracle Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Oracle Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Developer in the UK

Oracle Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle Developer in the UK

Oracle Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Developer in the UK

Oracle Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Developer in the UK

Oracle Developer
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Developer 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
England +57 66 £500 -9.09% 30
UK excluding London +59 47 £350 -18.60% 19
London +25 37 £530 -27.40% 13
Work from Home +23 37 £460 -12.38% 22
Scotland +18 23 £300 -30.23%
South East +48 12 £425 -5.56% 7
South West +45 5 £350 -17.65% 2
North of England +25 4 £538 +14.36% 4
Midlands +21 3 £425 +9.68% 5
North West +9 3 £600 +27.66% 3
East Midlands +9 3 £425 +9.68% 1
Yorkshire +14 1 £475 +5.56% 1
Northern Ireland - 1 £400 - 1

Oracle Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, Oracle Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Oracle Developer in the job title.

1 98 (100.00%) Oracle
2 83 (84.69%) SQL
3 71 (72.45%) PL/SQL
4 37 (37.76%) Oracle Database
5 27 (27.55%) Social Skills
5 27 (27.55%) Data Modelling
6 26 (26.53%) Java
7 25 (25.51%) Problem-Solving
8 24 (24.49%) Oracle Reports
9 23 (23.47%) Finance
10 21 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
11 20 (20.41%) Oracle Fusion
12 19 (19.39%) Business Intelligence
13 18 (18.37%) Oracle Forms
13 18 (18.37%) Agile
13 18 (18.37%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 17 (17.35%) Security Cleared
14 17 (17.35%) Unit Testing
15 16 (16.33%) SC Cleared
15 16 (16.33%) Analytics
15 16 (16.33%) Oracle EBS
16 15 (15.31%) Banking
16 15 (15.31%) Subversion
16 15 (15.31%) Git
16 15 (15.31%) Analytical Skills
16 15 (15.31%) Oracle Payables
17 14 (14.29%) Oracle APEX
17 14 (14.29%) Confluence
17 14 (14.29%) JIRA
18 13 (13.27%) ETL

Oracle Developer Skill Set
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 14 (14.29%) Confluence
2 8 (8.16%) GemFire
2 8 (8.16%) Oracle Coherence
3 7 (7.14%) Oracle Workflow
3 7 (7.14%) WebLogic
4 4 (4.08%) Tomcat
5 2 (2.04%) Oracle Service Bus
5 2 (2.04%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (1.02%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (16.33%) Oracle EBS
2 15 (15.31%) Oracle Payables
3 13 (13.27%) Oracle General Ledger
4 12 (12.24%) Oracle Receivables
5 11 (11.22%) Oracle Assets
5 11 (11.22%) Oracle Cash Management
6 8 (8.16%) Oracle EBS R12
7 4 (4.08%) Oracle Applications
7 4 (4.08%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (13.27%) OCI
2 6 (6.12%) SaaS
3 2 (2.04%) AWS
3 2 (2.04%) Azure
3 2 (2.04%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (2.04%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (37.76%) Oracle Database
2 24 (24.49%) Oracle Reports
3 18 (18.37%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 11 (11.22%) Relational Database
5 5 (5.10%) SQL Server
6 4 (4.08%) Oracle Database 10g
6 4 (4.08%) Oracle Database 11g
6 4 (4.08%) Oracle ODI
7 3 (3.06%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (3.06%) RDBMS
8 2 (2.04%) Oracle Database 12c
8 2 (2.04%) SQLite
8 2 (2.04%) SQLPlus
8 2 (2.04%) TKPROF
9 1 (1.02%) Oracle BI EE
9 1 (1.02%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (18.37%) Oracle Forms
2 15 (15.31%) Git
2 15 (15.31%) Subversion
3 14 (14.29%) JIRA
3 14 (14.29%) Oracle APEX
4 11 (11.22%) PVCS
5 2 (2.04%) GitLab
5 2 (2.04%) Toad
6 1 (1.02%) Hudson
6 1 (1.02%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.02%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (27.55%) Social Skills
2 23 (23.47%) Finance
3 15 (15.31%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (15.31%) Banking
4 7 (7.14%) General Ledger
5 6 (6.12%) Public Sector
6 5 (5.10%) Retail
7 2 (2.04%) Back Office
7 2 (2.04%) Front Office
7 2 (2.04%) Investment Banking
7 2 (2.04%) Retail Banking
8 1 (1.02%) Automotive
8 1 (1.02%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.02%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.02%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (20.41%) Oracle Fusion
2 12 (12.24%) XML
3 11 (11.22%) Java EE
4 10 (10.20%) AngularJS
5 9 (9.18%) .NET
6 8 (8.16%) ASP.NET
7 7 (7.14%) REST
7 7 (7.14%) XSLT
8 6 (6.12%) Web Services
9 5 (5.10%) CSS
9 5 (5.10%) Middleware
10 4 (4.08%) HTML
10 4 (4.08%) Node.js
10 4 (4.08%) SOAP
11 2 (2.04%) OAuth
12 1 (1.02%) jQuery
12 1 (1.02%) Kafka
12 1 (1.02%) OAuth2
12 1 (1.02%) OpenID
12 1 (1.02%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.06%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (1.02%) Client/Server
2 1 (1.02%) Credit Risk
2 1 (1.02%) Data Fabric
2 1 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (1.02%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.02%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (1.02%) Market Risk
2 1 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (1.02%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (10.20%) Unix
2 4 (4.08%) Linux
2 4 (4.08%) Windows
3 3 (3.06%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (27.55%) Data Modelling
2 25 (25.51%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
4 19 (19.39%) Business Intelligence
5 18 (18.37%) Agile
6 17 (17.35%) Unit Testing
7 16 (16.33%) Analytics
8 13 (13.27%) DevOps
8 13 (13.27%) ETL
9 12 (12.24%) User Acceptance Testing
10 11 (11.22%) Data Extraction
10 11 (11.22%) Mentoring
10 11 (11.22%) Technical Analysis
11 10 (10.20%) ETL Development
12 9 (9.18%) ERP
12 9 (9.18%) Project Planning
13 8 (8.16%) Computer Science
13 8 (8.16%) Mathematics
13 8 (8.16%) SDLC
13 8 (8.16%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 83 (84.69%) SQL
2 71 (72.45%) PL/SQL
3 26 (26.53%) Java
4 11 (11.22%) C
4 11 (11.22%) ProC
5 8 (8.16%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.04%) C#
6 2 (2.04%) Python
6 2 (2.04%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.02%) Apex Code
7 1 (1.02%) Perl
7 1 (1.02%) PHP
7 1 (1.02%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 17 (17.35%) Security Cleared
2 16 (16.33%) SC Cleared
3 8 (8.16%) Degree
3 8 (8.16%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (1.02%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.02%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.08%) QA
2 1 (1.02%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.02%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.02%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 8 (8.16%) GridGain
2 1 (1.02%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.02%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (1.02%) Ansible
1 1 (1.02%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (1.02%) Terraform
Vendors
1 98 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (2.04%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.02%) Ab Initio
3 1 (1.02%) Informatica
3 1 (1.02%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.02%) VMware
3 1 (1.02%) webMethods