Oracle Developer Contract Job Trends

Oracle Developer
UK

The median Oracle Developer daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2026.

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

6 months to
30 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 543 494 446
Rank change year-on-year -49 -48 +51
Contract Oracle Developer jobs 161 80 107
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.29% 0.23% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.26% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 60 67
10th Percentile £406 £429 £413
25th Percentile £431 £494 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £605 £600 £575
90th Percentile £700 £625 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £563 £488
% change year-on-year -11.11% +15.38% -11.36%

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
30 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in the UK matching a recognised job title 50,230 31,108 34,105
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 91.63% 90.89% 92.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 29,568 19,684 20,575
10th Percentile £329 £278 £300
25th Percentile £425 £402 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £638 £620 £638
90th Percentile £738 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4,226 1,734 1,305
10th Percentile £14.22 £13.85 £15.08
25th Percentile £18.50 £17.31 £20.30
Median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £38.27
Median % change year-on-year +59.05% -34.28% -14.96%
75th Percentile £67.96 £50.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.25 £69.10 £73.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £25.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year +60.00% -33.33% -15.73%

Oracle Developer Job Vacancy Trend

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

Oracle Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

Oracle Developer Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Oracle Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for Oracle Developer jobs over the 6 months to 30 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Developer in the UK

Oracle Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Oracle Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Oracle Developer job vacancies in the UK

Oracle Developer Top 13 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Oracle Developer jobs within the UK over the 6 months to 30 October 2026. 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		 Job Ads
Past 6 Months		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
England -63 136 £509 -7.45% 17
UK excluding London 0 115 £500 -11.11% 9
Work from Home -49 44 £475 -13.64% 13
South West +14 41 £573 +9.22% 3
London -103 34 £538 -2.27% 8
South East -61 23 £475 -18.45% 1
Midlands -32 17 £438 -21.35%
Scotland -4 15 £318 -29.33%
East of England - 13 £625 -
West Midlands - 13 £438 -
Yorkshire - 7 - - 5
North of England - 7 - - 5
East Midlands -18 4 £490 -11.91%

Oracle Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 October 2026, Oracle Developer contract job ads cited 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 Oracle Developer job ads.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Oracle100.0%161
2Security Cleared46.0%74
3SC Cleared42.9%69
4SQL42.2%68
5PL/SQL37.9%61
6OCI24.8%40
7Oracle Fusion21.7%35
8Business Intelligence19.9%32
9Oracle Reports18.0%29
10Analytics15.5%25
11Data Warehouse14.9%24
11Migration14.9%24
11Oracle Database14.9%24
14Agile14.3%23
14Data Modelling14.3%23
14ETL14.3%23
17DevOps13.0%21
18Performance Tuning12.4%20
19Oracle Payroll11.8%19
20Java11.2%18
20Problem-Solving11.2%18
22Oracle Forms9.9%16
23Oracle EBS9.3%15
23Spreadsheet9.3%15
25Oracle ODI8.7%14
25Software Engineering8.7%14
27Git7.5%12
27IBM7.5%12
27WebLogic7.5%12
30Elasticsearch6.8%11

Oracle Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1Software Developer16.8%27
2Senior Oracle Developer13.0%21
3Java Developer9.9%16
4Oracle Data Warehouse Developer9.3%15
5WebLogic Developer7.5%12
6Cloud Developer4.3%7
7Oracle ETL Developer3.7%6
7SQL Developer3.7%6
9Lead Developer3.1%5
9Report Developer3.1%5
11Analytics Developer2.5%4
11Java Software Developer2.5%4
11Oracle Consultant2.5%4
11Oracle Financials Developer2.5%4
11Oracle Forms Developer2.5%4
11PL/SQL Developer2.5%4
11SC Cleared Java Developer2.5%4
18Data Migration Developer1.9%3
18Integration Developer1.9%3
18Oracle Reports Developer1.9%3
Oracle Developer jobs