Oracle Service Bus Contracts

Oracle Service Bus (OSB)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Oracle Service Bus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle Service Bus over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 524 - 665
Rank change year-on-year - - +172
Contract jobs citing Oracle Service Bus 10 0 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.033% - 0.034%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.29% - 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 9
10th Percentile £380 - £465
25th Percentile - - £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 - £530
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.64%
75th Percentile £543 - £610
90th Percentile £592 - £662
UK excluding London median daily rate £405 - £560
% change year-on-year - - +1.82%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Oracle Service Bus falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,425 4,380 5,898
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.17% 10.15% 10.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,217 3,047 4,083
10th Percentile £290 £263 £263
25th Percentile £400 £366 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% -1.96% -2.86%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £645
90th Percentile £713 £789 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 162 160
10th Percentile £18.03 £13.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £26.45 £16.50 £21.19
Median hourly rate £52.50 £32.12 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +63.48% -38.83% +128.26%
75th Percentile £70.00 £51.91 £66.00
90th Percentile £79.25 £74.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £53.06 £32.12 £45.00
% change year-on-year +65.20% -28.63% +143.24%

Oracle Service Bus
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Service Bus in the UK

Oracle Service Bus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle Service Bus in the UK

Oracle Service Bus
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Service Bus over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Service Bus in the UK

Oracle Service Bus
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Service Bus in the UK

Oracle Service Bus
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Service Bus within the UK over the 6 months to 30 June 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 - 9 £405 - 6
Wales - 5 £405 - 6
England - 5 £561 - 5
South East - 4 £600 -
London - 1 £522 - 5
Work from Home - 1 £600 - 2

Oracle Service Bus
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 10 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 5 (50.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle BPM
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) OCI
2 5 (50.00%) Azure
3 3 (30.00%) AWS
3 3 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (30.00%) GitHub
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (30.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Integration Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Middleware Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle SOA Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Oracle Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SOA Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) REST
1 7 (70.00%) SOAP
2 5 (50.00%) OAuth
2 5 (50.00%) OAuth2
2 5 (50.00%) Web Services
3 4 (40.00%) Oracle Fusion
4 3 (30.00%) Middleware
5 2 (20.00%) JSON
5 2 (20.00%) OpenAPI
5 2 (20.00%) Swagger
5 2 (20.00%) XML
5 2 (20.00%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) SOA
2 7 (70.00%) DevOps
3 6 (60.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (50.00%) Agile
4 5 (50.00%) API Management
4 5 (50.00%) Data Transformation
4 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (30.00%) ERP
5 3 (30.00%) Integration Testing
5 3 (30.00%) ITIL
5 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
5 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (20.00%) API Design
6 2 (20.00%) Burndown Charts
6 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
6 2 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
6 2 (20.00%) SDLC
6 2 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
6 2 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) PL/SQL
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow