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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 408 368 447
Rank change year-on-year -40 +79 +149
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 205 162 154
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.48% 0.55% 0.34%
As % of the Business Applications category 6.39% 6.82% 4.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 135 98 78
10th Percentile £463 £483 £300
25th Percentile £552 £518 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.94%
75th Percentile £648 £638 £634
90th Percentile £756 £703 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £619 £613 £506
% change year-on-year +1.02% +20.99% -1.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £81.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £81.00 - -

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 3,208 2,374 3,511
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.51% 8.07% 7.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,837 1,327 2,039
10th Percentile £363 £375 £387
25th Percentile £450 £465 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £561 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% +1.91% -
75th Percentile £650 £657 £665
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £535 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -0.93% +2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 52 122
10th Percentile £19.25 £22.27 £16.33
25th Percentile £33.75 £39.53 £22.33
Median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +30.43% +4.55%
75th Percentile £68.75 £80.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £88.85 £86.00 £86.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £56.50 £60.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -5.83% +33.33% -8.16%

Oracle EBS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Oracle EBS job vacancy trend 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 12 March 2026.

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 15 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 12 March 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -52 173 £623 +3.75% 15
UK excluding London -25 131 £619 +1.02% 11
South East +9 103 £621 +1.43% 5
Work from Home -26 73 £599 -4.16% 8
London -70 35 £700 +21.74% 7
North of England -63 13 £601 -8.94% 3
Midlands - 9 £563 - 2
West Midlands - 7 £563 - 1
Yorkshire - 6 £644 -
North East -14 3 - - 2
Scotland - 3 £584 - 1
East of England -30 2 £440 +40.80%
North West -43 2 £555 -16.60% 1
East Midlands - 2 - - 1
Wales - 1 £550 -

Oracle EBS
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 9 (4.39%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
2 6 (2.93%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (1.95%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (1.95%) WebLogic
4 2 (0.98%) Liferay
5 1 (0.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (2.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.98%) Oracle Smart View
3 2 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 56 (27.32%) Oracle EBS R12
2 29 (14.15%) Oracle Payables
3 26 (12.68%) Oracle Receivables
4 24 (11.71%) Oracle Assets
4 24 (11.71%) Oracle General Ledger
5 18 (8.78%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 17 (8.29%) Oracle Cash Management
7 14 (6.83%) Oracle Financials
8 13 (6.34%) Oracle AGIS
9 12 (5.85%) Oracle ERP
10 8 (3.90%) Oracle E-Business Tax
10 8 (3.90%) Oracle Payroll
11 4 (1.95%) Oracle Applications
12 3 (1.46%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
13 2 (0.98%) NetSuite
13 2 (0.98%) Oracle FAH
13 2 (0.98%) Oracle SCM
14 1 (0.49%) JDE EnterpriseOne
14 1 (0.49%) Oracle BPM
14 1 (0.49%) Oracle iProcurement
Cloud Services
1 66 (32.20%) OCI
2 16 (7.80%) SaaS
3 7 (3.41%) Azure
4 5 (2.44%) Power Platform
5 4 (1.95%) AWS
5 4 (1.95%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (1.95%) GitHub
5 4 (1.95%) PaaS
6 2 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (0.98%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (0.98%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.49%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.49%) Sentry
7 1 (0.49%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.49%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (12.20%) Oracle Reports
2 14 (6.83%) Oracle Database
3 6 (2.93%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 5 (2.44%) Oracle BI EE
5 3 (1.46%) Oracle Database 10g
5 3 (1.46%) Power BI
6 2 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle Database 12c
6 2 (0.98%) SQLPlus
7 1 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.49%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.49%) EDRMS
7 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (0.49%) OLTP
7 1 (0.49%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.49%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 8 (3.90%) Oracle Forms
2 6 (2.93%) Git
3 3 (1.46%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (0.98%) CircleCI
4 2 (0.98%) JIRA
4 2 (0.98%) Postman
5 1 (0.49%) GitLab
5 1 (0.49%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.49%) Selenium
5 1 (0.49%) TestComplete
General
1 74 (36.10%) Social Skills
2 70 (34.15%) Finance
3 22 (10.73%) General Ledger
4 17 (8.29%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (6.83%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.41%) Manufacturing
7 4 (1.95%) Banking
7 4 (1.95%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.46%) Military
9 2 (0.98%) Billing
9 2 (0.98%) Legal
10 1 (0.49%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.49%) Law
10 1 (0.49%) Local Government
10 1 (0.49%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 62 (30.24%) Lead
2 57 (27.80%) Consultant
3 53 (25.85%) Oracle Consultant
4 37 (18.05%) Functional Consultant
5 33 (16.10%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 17 (8.29%) Oracle Financials Consultant
7 15 (7.32%) Architect
7 15 (7.32%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
8 13 (6.34%) Project Manager
8 13 (6.34%) Service Transition Leader
9 11 (5.37%) Developer
9 11 (5.37%) Oracle Developer
9 11 (5.37%) Oracle Project Manager
10 10 (4.88%) Analyst
11 9 (4.39%) Senior
12 8 (3.90%) Application Support Team Leader
12 8 (3.90%) Applications Support
12 8 (3.90%) Oracle Team Leader
12 8 (3.90%) Team Leader
12 8 (3.90%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (30.24%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (3.90%) Middleware
3 4 (1.95%) Web Services
4 3 (1.46%) WebCenter
5 2 (0.98%) Oracle ADF
5 2 (0.98%) Playwright
5 2 (0.98%) pytest
5 2 (0.98%) REST
6 1 (0.49%) SOAP
6 1 (0.49%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (3.90%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (2.93%) Data Structures
3 5 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (2.44%) Product Ownership
4 3 (1.46%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (1.46%) Legacy Applications
4 3 (1.46%) NHS
5 2 (0.98%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.49%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (0.49%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (0.49%) Data Fabric
6 1 (0.49%) Legacy Code
6 1 (0.49%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.49%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.49%) PMI
6 1 (0.49%) Synthetic Data
6 1 (0.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.93%) Unix
2 1 (0.49%) Linux
2 1 (0.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (37.56%) Migration
2 60 (29.27%) ERP
3 54 (26.34%) Data Migration
4 53 (25.85%) Stakeholder Management
5 41 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 32 (15.61%) Validation
7 24 (11.71%) ITIL
8 23 (11.22%) System Integration Testing
9 22 (10.73%) Accounts Payable
10 20 (9.76%) Accounts Receivable
11 19 (9.27%) Data Validation
12 18 (8.78%) Procure-to-Pay
13 16 (7.80%) Cash Management
13 16 (7.80%) Data Cleansing
13 16 (7.80%) Data Mapping
13 16 (7.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 15 (7.32%) Business Transformation
14 15 (7.32%) Disaster Recovery
14 15 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
15 14 (6.83%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 30 (14.63%) SQL
2 19 (9.27%) PL/SQL
3 5 (2.44%) Python
4 4 (1.95%) Shell Script
5 3 (1.46%) Java
5 3 (1.46%) Ruby
6 2 (0.98%) Perl
7 1 (0.49%) Bash
7 1 (0.49%) C
7 1 (0.49%) Korn
7 1 (0.49%) ProC
Qualifications
1 17 (8.29%) Security Cleared
2 10 (4.88%) SC Cleared
3 6 (2.93%) PMI Certification
4 5 (2.44%) Degree
4 5 (2.44%) PMP
5 3 (1.46%) Oracle Certification
6 2 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.98%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.49%) ACCA
7 1 (0.49%) APMG
7 1 (0.49%) CIMA
7 1 (0.49%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.49%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.49%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.49%) MBA
7 1 (0.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.32%) QA
2 12 (5.85%) COBIT
2 12 (5.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (5.85%) NIST
3 11 (5.37%) SLA
4 7 (3.41%) Disclosure Scotland
5 6 (2.93%) GDPR
5 6 (2.93%) PMO
6 5 (2.44%) Data Quality
6 5 (2.44%) ITGC
7 2 (0.98%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (1.95%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (0.98%) Oracle Clusterware
Systems Management
1 5 (2.44%) CEMLI
2 4 (1.95%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (0.98%) Data Guard
3 2 (0.98%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 2 (0.98%) HP ALM
3 2 (0.98%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.98%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 2 (0.98%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.49%) Kibana
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 205 (100.00%) Oracle
2 12 (5.85%) Microsoft
3 5 (2.44%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.46%) ExaGrid
5 2 (0.98%) Epicor
5 2 (0.98%) HP
5 2 (0.98%) SAP
6 1 (0.49%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (0.49%) Anaplan
6 1 (0.49%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.49%) IFS
6 1 (0.49%) Infor
6 1 (0.49%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.49%) QAD
6 1 (0.49%) Sage
6 1 (0.49%) Workday
6 1 (0.49%) Zuora