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 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 514 - 675
Rank change year-on-year - - +161
Contract jobs citing Oracle Service Bus 5 0 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% - 0.064%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.15% - 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 18
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile - - £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 - £595
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.18%
75th Percentile - - £626
90th Percentile - - £664
UK excluding London median daily rate £405 - £600

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 3,308 4,179 6,556
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.31% 9.59% 10.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,205 2,874 4,603
10th Percentile £275 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -0.97%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £638
90th Percentile £713 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £453 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +0.72% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 161 147
10th Percentile £16.65 £13.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.25 £15.42 £18.50
Median hourly rate £41.00 £27.52 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.01% -31.21% +81.82%
75th Percentile £64.13 £46.18 £66.00
90th Percentile £75.50 £68.00 £78.48
UK excluding London median hourly rate £46.18 £23.75 £26.24
% change year-on-year +94.44% -9.49% +41.84%

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
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 4 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 April 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 - 5 £405 - 2
England - 3 - - 1
South East - 3 - - 1
Wales - 2 £405 - 1

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 5 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) OCI
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Integration Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) REST
1 3 (60.00%) SOAP
1 3 (60.00%) Web Services
2 2 (40.00%) Middleware
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (20.00%) OAuth
3 1 (20.00%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) SOA
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Data Transformation
2 3 (60.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) ITIL
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) API Management
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow