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 26 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 422 381 457
Rank change year-on-year -41 +76 +130
Contract jobs citing Oracle EBS 187 149 143
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.45% 0.49% 0.33%
As % of the Business Applications category 5.95% 6.09% 4.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 88 69
10th Percentile £490 £477 £296
25th Percentile £563 £516 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% - +11.78%
75th Percentile £649 £650 £635
90th Percentile £758 £706 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £620 £625 £500
% change year-on-year -0.80% +25.00% -3.85%
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 3,143 2,446 3,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.58% 7.97% 7.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,778 1,344 1,992
10th Percentile £359 £380 £388
25th Percentile £450 £472 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -
75th Percentile £650 £660 £671
90th Percentile £745 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 56 116
10th Percentile £19.25 £22.27 £15.84
25th Percentile £33.75 £35.00 £22.06
Median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +26.32% +27.35%
75th Percentile £68.75 £80.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £90.09 £86.00 £86.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £56.50 £60.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -5.83% +26.32% +27.35%

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 26 February 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 26 February 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 -53 159 £624 +3.91% 11
UK excluding London -12 123 £620 -0.80% 6
South East +23 96 £623 -0.40% 5
Work from Home -19 67 £600 -4.00% 4
London -48 32 £713 +26.55% 9
North of England -63 12 £601 -8.94% 1
Midlands - 9 £563 -
West Midlands - 7 £563 -
Yorkshire - 5 £644 -
Scotland +13 3 £584 +22.89%
North East -14 3 - -
East of England -23 2 £440 +40.80%
North West -36 2 £555 -15.91% 1
East Midlands - 2 - -
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 (4.81%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
2 6 (3.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (2.14%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (2.14%) WebLogic
4 2 (1.07%) Liferay
5 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.67%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.14%) Oracle Smart View
3 2 (1.07%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.07%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 52 (27.81%) Oracle EBS R12
2 28 (14.97%) Oracle Payables
3 26 (13.90%) Oracle General Ledger
3 26 (13.90%) Oracle Receivables
4 23 (12.30%) Oracle Assets
5 18 (9.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 17 (9.09%) Oracle Cash Management
7 15 (8.02%) Oracle Financials
8 13 (6.95%) Oracle AGIS
9 10 (5.35%) Oracle ERP
10 8 (4.28%) Oracle Payroll
11 7 (3.74%) Oracle E-Business Tax
12 6 (3.21%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
13 5 (2.67%) Oracle FAH
14 3 (1.60%) Oracle Applications
15 2 (1.07%) NetSuite
15 2 (1.07%) Oracle SCM
16 1 (0.53%) Oracle 11i
16 1 (0.53%) Oracle HRMS
16 1 (0.53%) Oracle Manufacturing
Cloud Services
1 60 (32.09%) OCI
2 17 (9.09%) SaaS
3 6 (3.21%) Azure
4 5 (2.67%) Power Platform
5 4 (2.14%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.07%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.07%) GitHub
6 2 (1.07%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (1.07%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.53%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.53%) AWS
7 1 (0.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.53%) PaaS
7 1 (0.53%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.53%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (10.70%) Oracle Reports
2 11 (5.88%) Oracle Database
3 5 (2.67%) Oracle BI EE
3 5 (2.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 3 (1.60%) Oracle Database 10g
4 3 (1.60%) Power BI
5 2 (1.07%) Oracle Database 12c
5 2 (1.07%) SQLPlus
6 1 (0.53%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.53%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.53%) EDRMS
6 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (0.53%) OLTP
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (0.53%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 8 (4.28%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (2.14%) Git
3 2 (1.07%) CircleCI
3 2 (1.07%) JIRA
3 2 (1.07%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (1.07%) Postman
4 1 (0.53%) GitLab
4 1 (0.53%) HP UFT
4 1 (0.53%) Selenium
4 1 (0.53%) TestComplete
General
1 73 (39.04%) Finance
2 67 (35.83%) Social Skills
3 22 (11.76%) General Ledger
4 15 (8.02%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (5.88%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.74%) Manufacturing
7 4 (2.14%) Banking
8 3 (1.60%) Military
9 2 (1.07%) Billing
9 2 (1.07%) Legal
10 1 (0.53%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.53%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.53%) Law
10 1 (0.53%) Local Government
10 1 (0.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 60 (32.09%) Lead
2 56 (29.95%) Consultant
3 52 (27.81%) Oracle Consultant
4 39 (20.86%) Functional Consultant
5 35 (18.72%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 17 (9.09%) Oracle Financials Consultant
7 16 (8.56%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
8 13 (6.95%) Project Manager
8 13 (6.95%) Service Transition Leader
9 12 (6.42%) Architect
10 11 (5.88%) Oracle Project Manager
11 10 (5.35%) Developer
11 10 (5.35%) Oracle Developer
12 9 (4.81%) Senior
13 8 (4.28%) Analyst
13 8 (4.28%) Applications Support
13 8 (4.28%) Oracle Team Leader
13 8 (4.28%) Support Team Leader
13 8 (4.28%) Team Leader
13 8 (4.28%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (29.41%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (4.28%) Middleware
3 4 (2.14%) Web Services
4 3 (1.60%) REST
4 3 (1.60%) WebCenter
5 2 (1.07%) Oracle ADF
5 2 (1.07%) Playwright
5 2 (1.07%) pytest
6 1 (0.53%) SOAP
6 1 (0.53%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.28%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (3.21%) Data Structures
2 6 (3.21%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (2.67%) Product Ownership
4 3 (1.60%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (1.60%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (0.53%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (0.53%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.53%) Data Fabric
5 1 (0.53%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.53%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.53%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.53%) PMI
5 1 (0.53%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.21%) Unix
2 1 (0.53%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (35.83%) Migration
2 50 (26.74%) ERP
3 49 (26.20%) Data Migration
4 47 (25.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 37 (19.79%) User Acceptance Testing
6 25 (13.37%) Validation
7 24 (12.83%) ITIL
8 21 (11.23%) Accounts Payable
9 20 (10.70%) Accounts Receivable
9 20 (10.70%) System Integration Testing
10 18 (9.63%) Procure-to-Pay
11 16 (8.56%) Cash Management
11 16 (8.56%) Data Cleansing
11 16 (8.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 15 (8.02%) Business Transformation
12 15 (8.02%) Data Mapping
12 15 (8.02%) Data Validation
12 15 (8.02%) Disaster Recovery
13 14 (7.49%) Continuous Improvement
14 13 (6.95%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (13.90%) SQL
2 16 (8.56%) PL/SQL
3 4 (2.14%) Shell Script
4 2 (1.07%) Perl
4 2 (1.07%) Python
5 1 (0.53%) Bash
5 1 (0.53%) C
5 1 (0.53%) Korn
5 1 (0.53%) ProC
Qualifications
1 16 (8.56%) Security Cleared
2 10 (5.35%) SC Cleared
3 6 (3.21%) PMI Certification
4 5 (2.67%) Degree
4 5 (2.67%) PMP
5 3 (1.60%) Oracle Certification
6 2 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (1.07%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.53%) ACCA
7 1 (0.53%) APMG
7 1 (0.53%) CIMA
7 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.53%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.53%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.53%) MBA
7 1 (0.53%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.02%) SLA
2 14 (7.49%) QA
3 12 (6.42%) COBIT
3 12 (6.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (6.42%) NIST
4 7 (3.74%) GDPR
5 6 (3.21%) Disclosure Scotland
6 5 (2.67%) Data Quality
6 5 (2.67%) ITGC
7 4 (2.14%) PMO
8 2 (1.07%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (2.14%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (1.07%) Oracle Clusterware
Systems Management
1 5 (2.67%) CEMLI
2 4 (2.14%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (1.07%) Data Guard
3 2 (1.07%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
3 2 (1.07%) HP ALM
3 2 (1.07%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.07%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 2 (1.07%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.53%) Kibana
4 1 (0.53%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 187 (100.00%) Oracle
2 12 (6.42%) Microsoft
3 5 (2.67%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.60%) ExaGrid
5 2 (1.07%) Epicor
5 2 (1.07%) HP
5 2 (1.07%) SAP
6 1 (0.53%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (0.53%) Anaplan
6 1 (0.53%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.53%) IFS
6 1 (0.53%) Infor
6 1 (0.53%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.53%) QAD
6 1 (0.53%) Sage
6 1 (0.53%) Workday
6 1 (0.53%) Zuora