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 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 368 428 486
Rank change year-on-year +60 +58 +63
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 210 123 148
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.61% 0.34% 0.32%
As % of the Business Applications category 7.00% 4.58% 4.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 68 57
10th Percentile £422 £401 £393
25th Percentile £550 £502 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £551 £575
Median % change year-on-year +13.34% -4.17% +1.77%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £645
90th Percentile £738 £708 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £624 £503 £565
% change year-on-year +24.18% -11.06% -0.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £55.13 - -
25th Percentile £59.06 - -
Median hourly rate £71.75 - -
75th Percentile £81.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
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 3,001 2,685 3,700
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.67% 7.35% 7.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,708 1,438 2,039
10th Percentile £357 £363 £369
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £663 £665 £664
90th Percentile £750 £754 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -0.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 65 86
10th Percentile £14.98 £27.24 £30.00
25th Percentile £25.25 £35.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £41.50 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -3.63% -26.54% +25.53%
75th Percentile £78.06 £61.60 £80.00
90th Percentile £90.09 £79.95 £89.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.86 £40.33 £56.49
% change year-on-year +3.79% -28.62% +25.53%

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 6 November 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
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle EBS over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Oracle EBS in the UK

Oracle EBS
Top 14 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 6 November 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 +77 180 £624 +6.67% 90
UK excluding London +12 93 £624 +24.18% 80
London +14 77 £600 +2.56% 18
Work from Home +36 74 £600 - 42
South East +47 65 £625 +16.28% 56
North of England -21 14 £650 +32.65% 7
Midlands -29 7 £500 -31.27% 11
Yorkshire - 7 £644 - 3
Scotland 0 5 £520 +6.67%
West Midlands -23 5 £500 - 4
North West -12 4 £650 +28.71% 1
North East -8 3 - - 4
East Midlands -16 2 - - 7
East of England -20 2 £440 +40.80% 1

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 18 (8.57%) Oracle Workflow
2 9 (4.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (1.90%) WebLogic
4 3 (1.43%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 2 (0.95%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
5 2 (0.95%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.48%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.38%) Oracle Smart View
2 3 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 87 (41.43%) Oracle EBS R12
2 60 (28.57%) Oracle Payables
3 46 (21.90%) Oracle General Ledger
4 40 (19.05%) Oracle Assets
5 38 (18.10%) Oracle Financials
6 29 (13.81%) Oracle Cash Management
7 23 (10.95%) Oracle Receivables
8 20 (9.52%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 17 (8.10%) Oracle E-Business Tax
10 13 (6.19%) Oracle ERP
11 12 (5.71%) Oracle Payroll
12 11 (5.24%) Oracle ASCP
13 7 (3.33%) Oracle iProcurement
13 7 (3.33%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
14 5 (2.38%) Oracle AGIS
14 5 (2.38%) Oracle FAH
15 3 (1.43%) Oracle Applications
15 3 (1.43%) Oracle SCM
16 2 (0.95%) SAP ERP
17 1 (0.48%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Cloud Services
1 39 (18.57%) OCI
2 10 (4.76%) SaaS
3 7 (3.33%) Azure
4 6 (2.86%) Power Platform
5 3 (1.43%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (1.43%) IaaS
5 3 (1.43%) PaaS
6 2 (0.95%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.95%) Broadband
1 2 (0.95%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (17.14%) Oracle Reports
2 16 (7.62%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 11 (5.24%) Oracle BI EE
4 7 (3.33%) Oracle Database
5 6 (2.86%) Power BI
6 5 (2.38%) SQL Server
6 5 (2.38%) Tableau
7 3 (1.43%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.95%) Oracle ODI
9 1 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.48%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.48%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.48%) Essbase
9 1 (0.48%) Metadata
9 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (0.48%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 11 (5.24%) JIRA
2 10 (4.76%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (1.43%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (0.95%) Git
5 1 (0.48%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.48%) Selenium
5 1 (0.48%) TestComplete
5 1 (0.48%) Zephyr
General
1 112 (53.33%) Finance
2 99 (47.14%) Social Skills
3 36 (17.14%) General Ledger
4 28 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (9.52%) Banking
5 20 (9.52%) Manufacturing
6 11 (5.24%) Public Sector
7 8 (3.81%) Documentation Skills
8 7 (3.33%) Billing
9 4 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.95%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.48%) Back Office
12 1 (0.48%) Dutch Language
12 1 (0.48%) German Language
12 1 (0.48%) International Banking
12 1 (0.48%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 81 (38.57%) Consultant
2 77 (36.67%) Oracle Consultant
3 49 (23.33%) Lead
4 33 (15.71%) Functional Consultant
5 32 (15.24%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 18 (8.57%) Analyst
6 18 (8.57%) Developer
7 17 (8.10%) Oracle Financials Consultant
8 16 (7.62%) Oracle Developer
9 15 (7.14%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
10 12 (5.71%) Oracle Analyst
11 9 (4.29%) Oracle Supply Chain Consultant
11 9 (4.29%) Senior
11 9 (4.29%) Supply Chain Consultant
12 8 (3.81%) Application Support Team Leader
12 8 (3.81%) Data Analyst
12 8 (3.81%) Oracle Team Leader
12 8 (3.81%) Project Manager
12 8 (3.81%) Support Team Leader
12 8 (3.81%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (17.62%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (2.38%) Web Services
3 4 (1.90%) Middleware
3 4 (1.90%) REST
4 3 (1.43%) SOAP
5 2 (0.95%) EDI
5 2 (0.95%) OAuth
5 2 (0.95%) OAuth2
5 2 (0.95%) WebCenter
5 2 (0.95%) XML
5 2 (0.95%) XML Messaging
6 1 (0.48%) Java EE
6 1 (0.48%) JSP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.76%) Data Structures
2 5 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (1.90%) Product Ownership
4 3 (1.43%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (1.43%) Onboarding
4 3 (1.43%) Virtual Team
5 2 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (0.95%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.48%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.48%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.48%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (4.76%) Unix
2 3 (1.43%) Windows
3 2 (0.95%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (22.86%) Migration
2 47 (22.38%) User Acceptance Testing
3 40 (19.05%) Accounts Payable
3 40 (19.05%) ERP
4 35 (16.67%) Data Migration
5 33 (15.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 32 (15.24%) Problem-Solving
7 29 (13.81%) Cash Management
8 27 (12.86%) Business Intelligence
9 26 (12.38%) Stakeholder Management
9 26 (12.38%) Test Scripting
10 20 (9.52%) Procure-to-Pay
11 19 (9.05%) Agile
12 18 (8.57%) ITIL
12 18 (8.57%) Validation
12 18 (8.57%) Workflow
13 17 (8.10%) Continuous Improvement
13 17 (8.10%) Data Modelling
13 17 (8.10%) Disaster Recovery
14 14 (6.67%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 55 (26.19%) SQL
2 35 (16.67%) PL/SQL
3 4 (1.90%) Java
3 4 (1.90%) Perl
4 2 (0.95%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 11 (5.24%) Degree
3 9 (4.29%) Oracle Certification
4 8 (3.81%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.86%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (1.43%) PMI Certification
7 3 (1.43%) PMP
8 2 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.48%) ACCA
9 1 (0.48%) CIMA
9 1 (0.48%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.62%) SLA
2 15 (7.14%) GDPR
3 8 (3.81%) Data Quality
3 8 (3.81%) QA
4 4 (1.90%) COBIT
4 4 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.90%) NIST
5 3 (1.43%) GAAP
6 2 (0.95%) Disclosure Scotland
6 2 (0.95%) ITGC
6 2 (0.95%) PMO
7 1 (0.48%) IFRS
7 1 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (1.90%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (0.95%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (1.90%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 4 (1.90%) HP ALM
1 4 (1.90%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 4 (1.90%) Oracle RMAN
2 3 (1.43%) CEMLI
3 2 (0.95%) Control-M
Vendors
1 210 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (3.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.90%) HP
4 3 (1.43%) SAP
5 2 (0.95%) IBM
5 2 (0.95%) Informatica
5 2 (0.95%) Salesforce
5 2 (0.95%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.48%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.48%) JD Edwards