Oracle EBS Contract Job Trends

Oracle E-Business Suite (OEBS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Oracle EBS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 375 453 459
Rank change year-on-year +78 +6 +88
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 185 109 173
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.56% 0.28% 0.35%
As % of the Business Applications category 6.44% 3.86% 4.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 61 73
10th Percentile £413 £463 £428
25th Percentile £492 £505 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +1.14%
75th Percentile £678 £700 £625
90th Percentile £743 £713 £685
UK excluding London median daily rate £625 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +19.05% -8.70% -2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £53.38 - -
25th Percentile £54.69 - -
Median hourly rate £58.75 - -
75th Percentile £62.19 - -
90th Percentile £63.13 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Business Application Skills
UK

Oracle EBS falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,874 2,826 3,586
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.72% 7.33% 7.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,631 1,528 1,988
10th Percentile £360 £350 £358
25th Percentile £450 £455 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £675 £686 £675
90th Percentile £763 £775 £758
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 £538 £525
% change year-on-year +0.47% +2.38% -1.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 80 72
10th Percentile £14.17 £24.95 £22.16
25th Percentile £25.25 £35.27 £46.25
Median hourly rate £36.48 £45.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.93% -18.18% +22.22%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.60 £64.06
90th Percentile £77.00 £66.15 £80.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.48 £45.00 £55.85
% change year-on-year +5.50% -19.43% +59.57%

Oracle EBS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Oracle EBS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle EBS in the UK

Oracle EBS
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Oracle EBS
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle EBS over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle EBS in the UK

Oracle EBS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

Oracle EBS
Top 12 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 EBS within the UK over the 6 months to 19 September 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 +76 160 £600 -2.83% 28
London +43 90 £575 -14.81% 15
Work from Home +42 73 £625 -7.41% 14
UK excluding London +29 60 £625 +19.05% 17
South East +41 45 £625 +11.11% 7
North of England -20 8 £650 +32.65% 8
North West -3 6 £650 +28.71% 2
Scotland -9 3 £505 +3.59%
Midlands -17 3 £500 -32.32% 1
West Midlands -9 2 £500 -
Yorkshire - 2 - - 6
South West +18 1 £475 +50.79%

Oracle EBS
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 26 (14.05%) Oracle Workflow
2 11 (5.95%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 5 (2.70%) Oracle Self-Service HR
4 4 (2.16%) WebLogic
5 2 (1.08%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.70%) Oracle Smart View
2 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 91 (49.19%) Oracle EBS R12
2 71 (38.38%) Oracle Payables
3 55 (29.73%) Oracle General Ledger
4 52 (28.11%) Oracle Assets
5 40 (21.62%) Oracle Financials
6 27 (14.59%) Oracle Cash Management
6 27 (14.59%) Oracle E-Business Tax
7 19 (10.27%) Oracle Receivables
8 16 (8.65%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 12 (6.49%) Oracle ASCP
9 12 (6.49%) Oracle ERP
10 9 (4.86%) Oracle Payroll
11 7 (3.78%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
12 6 (3.24%) Oracle iProcurement
13 5 (2.70%) Oracle FAH
14 3 (1.62%) Oracle AGIS
14 3 (1.62%) Oracle SCM
15 2 (1.08%) Oracle Applications
15 2 (1.08%) SAP ERP
16 1 (0.54%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Cloud Services
1 32 (17.30%) OCI
2 9 (4.86%) Azure
3 8 (4.32%) SaaS
4 6 (3.24%) Power Platform
5 4 (2.16%) Azure Service Bus
6 3 (1.62%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.62%) IaaS
6 3 (1.62%) PaaS
7 1 (0.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.08%) Broadband
1 2 (1.08%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
2 24 (12.97%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 10 (5.41%) Oracle BI EE
4 7 (3.78%) Oracle Database
5 6 (3.24%) Power BI
6 5 (2.70%) SQL Server
6 5 (2.70%) Tableau
7 3 (1.62%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (1.62%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (1.08%) Oracle ODI
9 1 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.54%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.54%) Essbase
9 1 (0.54%) Metadata
9 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (0.54%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 14 (7.57%) Oracle Forms
2 11 (5.95%) JIRA
3 5 (2.70%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (0.54%) Git
4 1 (0.54%) Zephyr
General
1 109 (58.92%) Finance
2 88 (47.57%) Social Skills
3 47 (25.41%) General Ledger
4 33 (17.84%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (15.68%) Banking
6 20 (10.81%) Manufacturing
7 10 (5.41%) Documentation Skills
8 9 (4.86%) Public Sector
9 7 (3.78%) Billing
10 4 (2.16%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.08%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.54%) Back Office
12 1 (0.54%) Dutch Language
12 1 (0.54%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.54%) German Language
12 1 (0.54%) International Banking
12 1 (0.54%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 75 (40.54%) Consultant
2 72 (38.92%) Oracle Consultant
3 27 (14.59%) Functional Consultant
3 27 (14.59%) Oracle Functional Consultant
4 25 (13.51%) Lead
5 24 (12.97%) Developer
6 22 (11.89%) Oracle Developer
7 21 (11.35%) Analyst
8 18 (9.73%) Oracle Financials Consultant
9 15 (8.11%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
10 14 (7.57%) Oracle Analyst
11 10 (5.41%) Data Analyst
11 10 (5.41%) E-Business Consultant
12 9 (4.86%) Oracle Supply Chain Consultant
12 9 (4.86%) Supply Chain Consultant
13 7 (3.78%) HR Analyst
13 7 (3.78%) Oracle Specialist
14 6 (3.24%) Oracle HRMS Analyst
14 6 (3.24%) Senior
15 5 (2.70%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (14.05%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (3.78%) Web Services
3 5 (2.70%) REST
4 4 (2.16%) Middleware
4 4 (2.16%) SOAP
5 3 (1.62%) EDI
6 2 (1.08%) OAuth
6 2 (1.08%) OAuth2
6 2 (1.08%) XML
6 2 (1.08%) XML Messaging
7 1 (0.54%) Java EE
7 1 (0.54%) JSP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.32%) Data Structures
2 4 (2.16%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (1.62%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (1.62%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.08%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.08%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.08%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (7.57%) Unix
2 4 (2.16%) Windows
3 2 (1.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (28.11%) Accounts Payable
2 48 (25.95%) User Acceptance Testing
3 36 (19.46%) Problem-Solving
4 32 (17.30%) Business Intelligence
4 32 (17.30%) Migration
5 31 (16.76%) Test Scripting
6 30 (16.22%) ERP
7 27 (14.59%) Cash Management
7 27 (14.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 26 (14.05%) Workflow
9 25 (13.51%) Data Migration
10 22 (11.89%) Validation
11 17 (9.19%) Agile
12 16 (8.65%) Procure-to-Pay
13 12 (6.49%) Data Modelling
13 12 (6.49%) Disaster Recovery
13 12 (6.49%) Project Management
13 12 (6.49%) Supply Chain Planning
14 11 (5.95%) SOA
14 11 (5.95%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 73 (39.46%) SQL
2 44 (23.78%) PL/SQL
3 6 (3.24%) Java
4 4 (2.16%) Perl
5 1 (0.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (8.11%) BPSS Clearance
1 15 (8.11%) Degree
2 10 (5.41%) Oracle Certification
3 8 (4.32%) Security Cleared
4 6 (3.24%) SC Cleared
5 4 (2.16%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 3 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.54%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.49%) GDPR
2 8 (4.32%) Data Quality
3 7 (3.78%) SLA
4 4 (2.16%) QA
5 3 (1.62%) GAAP
5 3 (1.62%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.08%) COBIT
6 2 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.08%) NIST
7 1 (0.54%) GRC
7 1 (0.54%) IFRS
7 1 (0.54%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (2.16%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (1.62%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.16%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 4 (2.16%) HP ALM
1 4 (2.16%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 4 (2.16%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (1.08%) Control-M
Vendors
1 185 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (3.24%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.16%) HP
4 3 (1.62%) SAP
5 2 (1.08%) IBM
5 2 (1.08%) Informatica
5 2 (1.08%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.54%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.54%) JD Edwards