Oracle RMAN Contracts

Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Oracle RMAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle RMAN over the 6 months leading up to 7 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 487 587 631
Rank change year-on-year +100 +44 +145
Contract jobs citing Oracle RMAN 56 9 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.021% 0.095%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.12% 0.17% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 7 33
10th Percentile £361 - £453
25th Percentile £378 £324 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £350 £504
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -30.56% +0.80%
75th Percentile £550 £501 £550
90th Percentile £700 £650 £582
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £338 £500
% change year-on-year +48.15% -32.50% +21.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72.50 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £60.55
75th Percentile £77.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £75.00 - £60.55
% change year-on-year - - +20.62%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Oracle RMAN falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,000 5,439 8,744
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.68% 12.57% 15.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,317 3,860 6,194
10th Percentile £300 £300 £350
25th Percentile £409 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £515 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.97% -6.36% -3.51%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £675
90th Percentile £700 £700 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -2.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 102 187
10th Percentile £13.75 £16.30 £19.60
25th Percentile £20.25 £22.08 £25.71
Median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -43.48% +155.56%
75th Percentile £63.25 £50.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £71.25 £84.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £40.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +37.50% -13.38% +130.90%

Oracle RMAN
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Oracle RMAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle RMAN in the UK

Oracle RMAN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle RMAN.

Daily rate trend for Oracle RMAN in the UK

Oracle RMAN
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle RMAN over the 6 months to 7 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle RMAN in the UK

Oracle RMAN
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle RMAN.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle RMAN in the UK

Oracle RMAN
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RMAN within the UK over the 6 months to 7 July 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
UK excluding London +90 46 £500 +48.15% 5
England +93 43 £488 -25.00% 7
Work from Home +47 18 £431 -33.65% 5
North of England - 14 £378 - 2
Yorkshire - 14 £378 - 2
London +38 10 £450 -30.77% 2
Scotland +8 10 £500 +48.15%
South East - 9 £525 - 2
South West - 8 £713 -
Midlands +10 2 - - 1
West Midlands +4 2 - -
Wales - 2 £375 -
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

Oracle RMAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 13 (23.21%) Confluence
2 5 (8.93%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (7.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (7.14%) WebLogic
4 2 (3.57%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (8.93%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (7.14%) Oracle EBS R12
2 4 (7.14%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.79%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 16 (28.57%) AWS
1 16 (28.57%) Azure
2 11 (19.64%) Amazon S3
3 9 (16.07%) OpenShift
4 7 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
5 6 (10.71%) Cohesity
6 5 (8.93%) OCI
7 4 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (5.36%) GCP
9 1 (1.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (1.79%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (1.79%) Lucidchart
9 1 (1.79%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.50%) NAS
1 7 (12.50%) SAN
2 3 (5.36%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (76.79%) Oracle Database
2 13 (23.21%) Oracle Reports
3 10 (17.86%) Oracle Database 12c
4 6 (10.71%) SQL Server
5 4 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (7.14%) Oracle BI EE
5 4 (7.14%) Oracle Database 11g
6 2 (3.57%) Oracle Exadata
6 2 (3.57%) RDBMS
6 2 (3.57%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.57%) Sybase IQ
7 1 (1.79%) Oracle Database 10g
7 1 (1.79%) Oracle8/8i Database
7 1 (1.79%) Oracle9i Database
7 1 (1.79%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.79%) Power BI
7 1 (1.79%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (12.50%) Git
1 7 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.79%) JIRA
2 1 (1.79%) Oracle APEX
General
1 22 (39.29%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (35.71%) Finance
3 10 (17.86%) Public Sector
4 8 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 5 (8.93%) Banking
6 3 (5.36%) Electronics
6 3 (5.36%) Manufacturing
6 3 (5.36%) Marketing
6 3 (5.36%) Telecoms
7 2 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.79%) French Language
8 1 (1.79%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (46.43%) DBA
2 25 (44.64%) Oracle DBA
3 13 (23.21%) Backup Engineer
4 11 (19.64%) Commvault Engineer
5 6 (10.71%) Lead
5 6 (10.71%) NetBackup Engineer
6 5 (8.93%) Administrator
6 5 (8.93%) SC Cleared DBA
7 3 (5.36%) DV Cleared DBA
7 3 (5.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Architect
8 2 (3.57%) Consultant
8 2 (3.57%) Database Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Oracle Architect
8 2 (3.57%) Oracle Database Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) SAP Basis Consultant
8 2 (3.57%) SAP Consultant
9 1 (1.79%) Security Engineer
9 1 (1.79%) Senior DBA
9 1 (1.79%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.36%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 2 (3.57%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (3.57%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.93%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (8.93%) Oracle Licensing
3 3 (5.36%) Cloud Native
3 3 (5.36%) Replication
4 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.79%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 15 (26.79%) Unix
2 14 (25.00%) Windows
3 12 (21.43%) Linux
4 8 (14.29%) Windows Server
5 2 (3.57%) AIX
5 2 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (3.57%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (64.29%) Performance Tuning
2 27 (48.21%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (39.29%) Disaster Recovery
4 21 (37.50%) Migration
5 16 (28.57%) Task Automation
6 15 (26.79%) Change Management
6 15 (26.79%) Problem Management
7 14 (25.00%) Data Migration
7 14 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
8 12 (21.43%) Data Protection
9 11 (19.64%) High Availability
10 9 (16.07%) Database Migration
11 7 (12.50%) CI/CD
11 7 (12.50%) Data Deduplication
12 6 (10.71%) Database Security
12 6 (10.71%) Decision-Making
12 6 (10.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 6 (10.71%) Observability
13 5 (8.93%) Line Management
13 5 (8.93%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 13 (23.21%) SQL
2 11 (19.64%) PL/SQL
2 11 (19.64%) Python
3 4 (7.14%) Perl
4 3 (5.36%) Bash
4 3 (5.36%) PowerShell
5 2 (3.57%) Java
6 1 (1.79%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (16.07%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.93%) DV Cleared
4 4 (7.14%) AWS Certification
5 3 (5.36%) OCP
5 3 (5.36%) Oracle Certification
6 2 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (3.57%) Degree
7 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.79%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (1.79%) GDPR
1 1 (1.79%) PCI DSS
1 1 (1.79%) QA
System Software
1 19 (33.93%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (5.36%) Docker
2 3 (5.36%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (33.93%) Data Guard
2 18 (32.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 11 (19.64%) NetBackup
4 7 (12.50%) Kubernetes
5 6 (10.71%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
6 1 (1.79%) Ansible
6 1 (1.79%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 49 (87.50%) Oracle
2 12 (21.43%) Commvault
3 11 (19.64%) Veritas
4 5 (8.93%) SAP
5 3 (5.36%) CyberArk
5 3 (5.36%) Google
5 3 (5.36%) Sybase
5 3 (5.36%) VMware
6 2 (3.57%) Microsoft
6 2 (3.57%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.79%) Dell
7 1 (1.79%) Virgin Media