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

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 390 434 491
Rank change year-on-year +44 +57 +55
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 204 121 141
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.57% 0.33% 0.30%
As % of the Business Applications category 6.62% 4.57% 3.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 65 54
10th Percentile £483 £440 £359
25th Percentile £563 £506 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £585 £575
Median % change year-on-year +6.84% +1.74% +1.77%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £645
90th Percentile £746 £710 £696
UK excluding London median daily rate £623 £505 £553
% change year-on-year +23.27% -8.60% -2.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £56.00 - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £81.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
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 3,082 2,646 3,732
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.63% 7.30% 8.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,773 1,406 2,085
10th Percentile £358 £355 £365
25th Percentile £450 £456 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £656 £663 £665
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 65 87
10th Percentile £16.61 £23.96 £31.44
25th Percentile £25.25 £35.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £40.50 £40.33 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% -28.62% +28.39%
75th Percentile £80.31 £61.76 £80.00
90th Percentile £90.46 £79.95 £89.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.48 £40.33 £56.49
% change year-on-year +17.73% -28.62% +41.23%

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 19 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 19 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 19 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 +35 170 £623 +5.64% 77
UK excluding London +8 85 £623 +23.27% 52
London +15 75 £613 +4.70% 29
Work from Home +19 69 £600 - 42
South East +44 58 £624 +8.52% 28
North of England -26 14 £650 +32.65% 16
Yorkshire - 7 £644 - 6
Midlands -33 6 £500 -31.27% 6
Scotland -1 5 £520 +9.47%
North West -20 4 £650 +28.71% 5
West Midlands -26 4 £500 - 4
North East -4 3 - - 5
East Midlands -18 2 - - 2
East of England -24 2 £440 +40.80%

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 16 (7.84%) Oracle Workflow
2 6 (2.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (1.96%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
4 3 (1.47%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 2 (0.98%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.49%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.49%) WebLogic
Applications
1 5 (2.45%) Oracle Smart View
2 3 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.98%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 79 (38.73%) Oracle EBS R12
2 53 (25.98%) Oracle Payables
3 41 (20.10%) Oracle General Ledger
4 37 (18.14%) Oracle Financials
5 34 (16.67%) Oracle Assets
6 28 (13.73%) Oracle Cash Management
7 23 (11.27%) Oracle Receivables
8 14 (6.86%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 12 (5.88%) Oracle Payroll
10 11 (5.39%) Oracle ASCP
11 10 (4.90%) Oracle E-Business Tax
12 9 (4.41%) Oracle ERP
13 6 (2.94%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
14 5 (2.45%) Oracle FAH
15 4 (1.96%) Oracle AGIS
16 3 (1.47%) Oracle Applications
16 3 (1.47%) Oracle iProcurement
16 3 (1.47%) Oracle SCM
17 2 (0.98%) SAP ERP
18 1 (0.49%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 39 (19.12%) OCI
2 10 (4.90%) SaaS
3 7 (3.43%) Azure
4 6 (2.94%) Power Platform
5 3 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (0.98%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.49%) IaaS
7 1 (0.49%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.98%) Broadband
1 2 (0.98%) SSL
2 1 (0.49%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (15.69%) Oracle Reports
2 14 (6.86%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 6 (2.94%) Power BI
4 5 (2.45%) Oracle Database
4 5 (2.45%) Tableau
5 4 (1.96%) Oracle BI EE
6 3 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.47%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.98%) Oracle ODI
8 1 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.49%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.49%) Essbase
8 1 (0.49%) Metadata
8 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (0.49%) Oracle Exadata
8 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (5.39%) Oracle Forms
2 10 (4.90%) JIRA
3 3 (1.47%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (0.98%) Git
5 1 (0.49%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.49%) Selenium
5 1 (0.49%) TestComplete
5 1 (0.49%) Zephyr
General
1 106 (51.96%) Finance
2 104 (50.98%) Social Skills
3 32 (15.69%) General Ledger
4 28 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (11.27%) Manufacturing
6 14 (6.86%) Banking
7 12 (5.88%) Public Sector
8 8 (3.92%) Billing
9 7 (3.43%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.98%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.49%) Back Office
13 1 (0.49%) Dutch Language
13 1 (0.49%) German Language
13 1 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 83 (40.69%) Consultant
2 80 (39.22%) Oracle Consultant
3 53 (25.98%) Lead
4 33 (16.18%) Functional Consultant
5 30 (14.71%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 18 (8.82%) Developer
7 17 (8.33%) Oracle Developer
7 17 (8.33%) Oracle Financials Consultant
8 15 (7.35%) Analyst
8 15 (7.35%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
9 10 (4.90%) Oracle Analyst
10 9 (4.41%) Oracle Supply Chain Consultant
10 9 (4.41%) Project Manager
10 9 (4.41%) Service Transition Leader
10 9 (4.41%) Supply Chain Consultant
11 8 (3.92%) Application Support Team Leader
11 8 (3.92%) Applications Support
11 8 (3.92%) Oracle Team Leader
11 8 (3.92%) Support Team Leader
11 8 (3.92%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (18.63%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (2.45%) Web Services
3 4 (1.96%) Middleware
3 4 (1.96%) REST
4 3 (1.47%) SOAP
5 2 (0.98%) EDI
5 2 (0.98%) OAuth
5 2 (0.98%) OAuth2
5 2 (0.98%) WebCenter
5 2 (0.98%) XML
6 1 (0.49%) Java EE
6 1 (0.49%) JSP
6 1 (0.49%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.41%) Data Structures
2 4 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (1.47%) Product Ownership
4 2 (0.98%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (0.98%) Management Information System
4 2 (0.98%) Onboarding
4 2 (0.98%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.49%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.49%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.92%) Unix
2 1 (0.49%) Linux
2 1 (0.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (25.49%) Migration
2 51 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 40 (19.61%) ERP
4 37 (18.14%) Data Migration
5 35 (17.16%) Accounts Payable
6 33 (16.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 30 (14.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 28 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
9 27 (13.24%) Cash Management
10 24 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
10 24 (11.76%) Test Scripting
11 21 (10.29%) ITIL
12 18 (8.82%) Agile
12 18 (8.82%) Data Modelling
13 16 (7.84%) System Integration Testing
13 16 (7.84%) Workflow
14 15 (7.35%) Continuous Improvement
14 15 (7.35%) Data Cleansing
14 15 (7.35%) Project Management
15 14 (6.86%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 46 (22.55%) SQL
2 29 (14.22%) PL/SQL
3 4 (1.96%) Java
4 3 (1.47%) Shell Script
5 1 (0.49%) Perl
Qualifications
1 15 (7.35%) BPSS Clearance
2 10 (4.90%) Oracle Certification
3 9 (4.41%) Degree
4 8 (3.92%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.94%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.47%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 3 (1.47%) PMI Certification
6 3 (1.47%) PMP
7 2 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.49%) ACCA
8 1 (0.49%) CIMA
8 1 (0.49%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.35%) SLA
2 13 (6.37%) GDPR
3 9 (4.41%) Data Quality
3 9 (4.41%) QA
4 4 (1.96%) COBIT
4 4 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.96%) NIST
5 3 (1.47%) Disclosure Scotland
6 2 (0.98%) ITGC
6 2 (0.98%) PMO
7 1 (0.49%) GAAP
System Software
1 2 (0.98%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.49%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (2.45%) CEMLI
2 4 (1.96%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.49%) Control-M
3 1 (0.49%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 1 (0.49%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.49%) Oracle Identity Management
3 1 (0.49%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 204 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (3.43%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.96%) HP
4 3 (1.47%) ExaGrid
4 3 (1.47%) SAP
5 2 (0.98%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.49%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.49%) IBM
6 1 (0.49%) Informatica
6 1 (0.49%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.49%) ServiceNow