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 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 414 376 431
Rank change year-on-year -38 +55 +123
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 220 145 162
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.47% 0.49% 0.37%
As % of the Business Applications category 6.50% 5.93% 4.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 92 90
10th Percentile £458 £415 £314
25th Percentile £531 £500 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £599 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £648 £638 £643
90th Percentile £745 £703 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £620 £625 £525
% change year-on-year -0.80% +19.05% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £49.68 - -
25th Percentile £69.81 - -
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 3,384 2,445 3,286
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.28% 8.28% 7.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,944 1,376 1,922
10th Percentile £360 £400 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.13% +2.73% -
75th Percentile £650 £660 £675
90th Percentile £749 £788 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £545 £525
% change year-on-year -3.67% +3.81% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 51 114
10th Percentile £20.00 £22.27 £14.71
25th Percentile £33.82 £40.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +50.00% -15.79%
75th Percentile £68.75 £79.13 £59.50
90th Percentile £87.35 £86.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £56.50 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -5.83% +50.00% -18.37%

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 24 April 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
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle EBS over the 6 months to 24 April 2026.

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 24 April 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 -43 182 £600 -0.87% 17
UK excluding London -27 125 £620 -0.80% 12
South East -9 93 £624 -0.16% 3
Work from Home -16 78 £599 -4.16% 10
London -64 53 £550 +10.00% 8
North of England -68 16 £555 -14.94% 5
Midlands -49 9 £525 - 3
Yorkshire - 9 £639 - 4
Scotland - 6 £599 -
West Midlands - 5 £600 -
East Midlands - 4 £525 - 3
North East -16 3 £280 -46.41%
North West -48 2 £555 -15.91% 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 (4.09%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
2 7 (3.18%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 7 (3.18%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (1.82%) WebLogic
4 2 (0.91%) Liferay
Applications
1 5 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (2.27%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.45%) Oracle Smart View
3 1 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 57 (25.91%) Oracle EBS R12
2 29 (13.18%) Oracle Payables
3 26 (11.82%) Oracle Receivables
4 22 (10.00%) Oracle Assets
5 21 (9.55%) Oracle General Ledger
6 19 (8.64%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 15 (6.82%) Oracle Cash Management
8 13 (5.91%) Oracle ERP
9 12 (5.45%) Oracle Financials
10 11 (5.00%) Oracle AGIS
11 8 (3.64%) Oracle Applications
11 8 (3.64%) Oracle E-Business Tax
12 4 (1.82%) NetSuite
12 4 (1.82%) Oracle Payroll
13 3 (1.36%) Dynamics AX
13 3 (1.36%) Dynamics GP
13 3 (1.36%) Dynamics SL
13 3 (1.36%) Infor CloudSuite
13 3 (1.36%) Sage X3
13 3 (1.36%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 61 (27.73%) OCI
2 14 (6.36%) SaaS
3 10 (4.55%) AWS
4 7 (3.18%) GitHub
4 7 (3.18%) PaaS
5 6 (2.73%) Azure
5 6 (2.73%) Power Platform
6 4 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (0.91%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (0.91%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.45%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (0.45%) Apigee
8 1 (0.45%) Sentry
8 1 (0.45%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.45%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (18.64%) Oracle Reports
2 17 (7.73%) Oracle Database
3 6 (2.73%) Oracle BI EE
4 5 (2.27%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 5 (2.27%) Oracle ODI
5 4 (1.82%) Power BI
6 3 (1.36%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.36%) Oracle Database 10g
7 2 (0.91%) Oracle Database 12c
7 2 (0.91%) SQLPlus
8 1 (0.45%) EDRMS
8 1 (0.45%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.45%) OLTP
8 1 (0.45%) Oracle Discoverer
8 1 (0.45%) Oracle Exadata
8 1 (0.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (8.64%) Oracle Forms
2 7 (3.18%) Git
3 3 (1.36%) JIRA
3 3 (1.36%) Oracle APEX
3 3 (1.36%) Selenium
4 2 (0.91%) CircleCI
4 2 (0.91%) Postman
4 2 (0.91%) Toad
5 1 (0.45%) GitLab
5 1 (0.45%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.45%) TestComplete
General
1 71 (32.27%) Social Skills
2 70 (31.82%) Finance
3 27 (12.27%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (10.91%) General Ledger
5 16 (7.27%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.64%) Influencing Skills
7 5 (2.27%) Banking
7 5 (2.27%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.27%) Retail
8 4 (1.82%) Military
9 3 (1.36%) Financial Institution
10 2 (0.91%) Billing
10 2 (0.91%) Health Technology
10 2 (0.91%) Legal
10 2 (0.91%) Local Government
10 2 (0.91%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.45%) Law
11 1 (0.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 81 (36.82%) Consultant
2 76 (34.55%) Oracle Consultant
3 54 (24.55%) Lead
4 42 (19.09%) Functional Consultant
5 38 (17.27%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 21 (9.55%) Oracle Technical Consultant
6 21 (9.55%) Technical Consultant
7 16 (7.27%) Architect
8 15 (6.82%) Oracle Financials Consultant
9 14 (6.36%) Developer
9 14 (6.36%) Oracle Developer
9 14 (6.36%) Project Manager
10 12 (5.45%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
10 12 (5.45%) Payroll Consultant
11 11 (5.00%) Analyst
11 11 (5.00%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
11 11 (5.00%) Service Transition Leader
12 10 (4.55%) DBA
12 10 (4.55%) Oracle DBA
12 10 (4.55%) Oracle Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (26.82%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (3.64%) Middleware
3 3 (1.36%) Web Services
4 2 (0.91%) Oracle ADF
4 2 (0.91%) Playwright
4 2 (0.91%) pytest
4 2 (0.91%) REST
5 1 (0.45%) EDI
5 1 (0.45%) SOAP
5 1 (0.45%) WebCenter
5 1 (0.45%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.18%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (2.73%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (2.27%) Cloud Native
4 4 (1.82%) Data Structures
4 4 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (1.36%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (1.36%) NHS
5 3 (1.36%) Product Ownership
6 2 (0.91%) Biopharmaceutical
6 2 (0.91%) Life Science
7 1 (0.45%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.45%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.45%) Data Fabric
7 1 (0.45%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.45%) FMCG
7 1 (0.45%) Legacy Code
7 1 (0.45%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.45%) PMI
7 1 (0.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.82%) Unix
2 1 (0.45%) Linux
2 1 (0.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (35.45%) Migration
2 65 (29.55%) ERP
3 59 (26.82%) Data Migration
4 50 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
5 41 (18.64%) User Acceptance Testing
6 37 (16.82%) Validation
7 23 (10.45%) Problem-Solving
8 22 (10.00%) Accounts Payable
9 20 (9.09%) Accounts Receivable
10 19 (8.64%) Data Validation
10 19 (8.64%) Procure-to-Pay
10 19 (8.64%) System Integration Testing
11 16 (7.27%) Agile
11 16 (7.27%) Data Cleansing
11 16 (7.27%) Risk Management
12 15 (6.82%) ITIL
13 14 (6.36%) Cash Management
13 14 (6.36%) Translating Business Requirements
14 13 (5.91%) Business Transformation
14 13 (5.91%) Knowledge Transfer
Programming Languages
1 49 (22.27%) SQL
2 38 (17.27%) PL/SQL
3 9 (4.09%) Python
4 7 (3.18%) Java
4 7 (3.18%) Ruby
5 2 (0.91%) Perl
5 2 (0.91%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.45%) Bash
6 1 (0.45%) C
6 1 (0.45%) Korn
6 1 (0.45%) ProC
Qualifications
1 21 (9.55%) Security Cleared
2 15 (6.82%) SC Cleared
3 7 (3.18%) PMI Certification
4 6 (2.73%) PMP
5 5 (2.27%) Degree
6 3 (1.36%) Oracle Certification
6 3 (1.36%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.91%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.45%) APMG
8 1 (0.45%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.45%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.45%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.45%) COBIT
1 12 (5.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 12 (5.45%) NIST
1 12 (5.45%) QA
2 8 (3.64%) Data Quality
3 7 (3.18%) Disclosure Scotland
4 6 (2.73%) PMO
5 5 (2.27%) SLA
6 3 (1.36%) ITGC
7 2 (0.91%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.91%) GxP
8 1 (0.45%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (1.82%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (0.91%) Oracle Clusterware
Systems Management
1 5 (2.27%) CEMLI
2 4 (1.82%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (0.91%) Data Guard
3 2 (0.91%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 2 (0.91%) HP ALM
3 2 (0.91%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.91%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 2 (0.91%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.45%) Kibana
4 1 (0.45%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 220 (100.00%) Oracle
2 13 (5.91%) Microsoft
3 6 (2.73%) Salesforce
4 4 (1.82%) Epicor
4 4 (1.82%) SAP
5 3 (1.36%) Adaptive Insights
5 3 (1.36%) Anaplan
5 3 (1.36%) ExaGrid
5 3 (1.36%) IFS
5 3 (1.36%) Infor
5 3 (1.36%) QAD
5 3 (1.36%) Sage
5 3 (1.36%) Workday
5 3 (1.36%) Zuora
6 2 (0.91%) HP
6 2 (0.91%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.45%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.45%) Hyperion
7 1 (0.45%) ServiceNow