WebLogic Contract Job Trends

Oracle WebLogic Server
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring WebLogic skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 627 472 534
Rank change year-on-year -155 +62 +34
Contract jobs citing WebLogic 53 87 39
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.099% 0.27% 0.10%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.16% 2.42% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 45 30
10th Percentile £406 £359 £409
25th Percentile £419 £400 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £432 £553
Median % change year-on-year +7.06% -21.81% +2.31%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £604
90th Percentile £540 £734 £638
UK excluding London median daily rate £469 £450 £535
% change year-on-year +4.22% -15.93% -0.88%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

WebLogic 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 4,577 3,590 4,123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.53% 10.97% 10.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,001 2,336 2,801
10th Percentile £291 £278 £281
25th Percentile £404 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £478 £520
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.03% -
75th Percentile £600 £600 £650
90th Percentile £680 £720 £825
UK excluding London median daily rate £463 £450 £463
% change year-on-year +2.78% -2.70% -2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 93 100
10th Percentile £16.20 £17.56 £16.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £25.00 £21.19
Median hourly rate £32.50 £41.06 £33.04
Median % change year-on-year -20.85% +24.29% -37.08%
75th Percentile £60.33 £65.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £32.50 £43.09 £47.50
% change year-on-year -24.58% -9.28% +18.75%

WebLogic
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WebLogic relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

WebLogic job vacancy trend in the UK

WebLogic
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing WebLogic.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing WebLogic

WebLogic
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WebLogic over the 6 months to 26 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for WebLogic in the UK

WebLogic
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing WebLogic.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing WebLogic

WebLogic
Top 13 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebLogic within the UK over the 6 months to 26 August 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 -116 47 £464 +3.06% 11
UK excluding London -122 36 £469 +4.22% 7
Work from Home -62 21 £442 +2.31% 7
Midlands -51 16 £463 -11.90%
West Midlands -60 12 £460 -13.13%
London -73 10 £413 +2.77% 4
North of England -70 8 £501 +24.50% 5
East of England -34 7 - - 2
South East -70 6 £525 +5.00%
North East - 6 £490 - 5
East Midlands -13 3 £463 +29.19%
North West -54 1 £650 +61.69%
Yorkshire - 1 - -

WebLogic
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 8 (15.09%) Tomcat
1 8 (15.09%) WebSphere
2 7 (13.21%) nginx
3 3 (5.66%) Apache
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle Service Bus
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (3.77%) Tuxedo
5 1 (1.89%) JBoss
5 1 (1.89%) Mule
5 1 (1.89%) Mule ESB
Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (3.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (7.55%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (3.77%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (3.77%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 7 (13.21%) AWS
2 3 (5.66%) Tricentis Tosca
3 2 (3.77%) Azure
4 1 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.89%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (1.89%) MinIO
4 1 (1.89%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.32%) HTTP
2 1 (1.89%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (28.30%) Elasticsearch
2 9 (16.98%) Oracle Database
3 4 (7.55%) Oracle ODI
4 3 (5.66%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (3.77%) GIS
5 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database 10g
5 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database 11g
5 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database 12c
5 2 (3.77%) SQLite
6 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (20.75%) Git
2 7 (13.21%) Maven
3 4 (7.55%) Jenkins
4 3 (5.66%) JIRA
4 3 (5.66%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (5.66%) Toad
5 2 (3.77%) MSI
6 1 (1.89%) Cucumber
6 1 (1.89%) Eclipse
6 1 (1.89%) JUnit
6 1 (1.89%) Oracle APEX
General
1 11 (20.75%) Analytical Skills
1 11 (20.75%) Social Skills
2 8 (15.09%) Finance
3 7 (13.21%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (5.66%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.89%) Police
Job Titles
1 20 (37.74%) Developer
2 19 (35.85%) Java Developer
3 11 (20.75%) Oracle Developer
4 10 (18.87%) WebLogic Developer
5 8 (15.09%) Consultant
6 7 (13.21%) Java Engineer
6 7 (13.21%) JDE CNC Consultant
6 7 (13.21%) JDE Consultant
7 6 (11.32%) DBA
7 6 (11.32%) Oracle DBA
8 5 (9.43%) Administrator
9 4 (7.55%) Web Administrator
9 4 (7.55%) WebLogic Administrator
10 3 (5.66%) Analyst
10 3 (5.66%) Platform Engineer
10 3 (5.66%) SAP Analyst
10 3 (5.66%) SAP Test Analyst
10 3 (5.66%) SC Cleared Java Developer
10 3 (5.66%) Test Analyst
11 2 (3.77%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (39.62%) Middleware
2 9 (16.98%) Spring
3 8 (15.09%) Spring Boot
4 5 (9.43%) Java SE
4 5 (9.43%) XML
5 4 (7.55%) EJB
5 4 (7.55%) Jakarta EE
5 4 (7.55%) JSP
5 4 (7.55%) REST
6 3 (5.66%) JDBC
6 3 (5.66%) JWT
6 3 (5.66%) OAuth
6 3 (5.66%) ODBC
7 2 (3.77%) OpenLayers
7 2 (3.77%) SOAP
7 2 (3.77%) Web Services
8 1 (1.89%) JSON
8 1 (1.89%) LDAP
8 1 (1.89%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (1.89%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.32%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (7.55%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (5.66%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (3.77%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.89%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (30.19%) Linux
2 8 (15.09%) Unix
3 7 (13.21%) Windows
4 5 (9.43%) Solaris
5 2 (3.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (3.77%) Windows Server
5 2 (3.77%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (3.77%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (3.77%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (22.64%) Test Automation
2 11 (20.75%) Containerisation
2 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (15.09%) Batch Processing
4 7 (13.21%) CI/CD
4 7 (13.21%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (13.21%) DevOps
4 7 (13.21%) ETL
4 7 (13.21%) Project Management
5 6 (11.32%) Dependency Management
5 6 (11.32%) TDD
6 5 (9.43%) Agile
6 5 (9.43%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (9.43%) Microservices
6 5 (9.43%) Performance Tuning
7 4 (7.55%) ITIL
7 4 (7.55%) Master Data Management
7 4 (7.55%) Refactoring
7 4 (7.55%) Scrum
7 4 (7.55%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 33 (62.26%) Java
2 31 (58.49%) SQL
3 11 (20.75%) PL/SQL
4 6 (11.32%) Shell Script
5 4 (7.55%) Python
6 2 (3.77%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.89%) Perl
Qualifications
1 30 (56.60%) Security Cleared
2 29 (54.72%) SC Cleared
3 5 (9.43%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.66%) Degree
4 3 (5.66%) ISEB
4 3 (5.66%) ISTQB
4 3 (5.66%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (3.77%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.77%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.66%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.89%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (16.98%) Docker
2 4 (7.55%) Oracle RAC
3 2 (3.77%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (3.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.89%) Active Directory
4 1 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (16.98%) Kubernetes
2 6 (11.32%) Oracle RMAN
3 4 (7.55%) Data Guard
4 2 (3.77%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.89%) SELinux
5 1 (1.89%) systemd
Vendors
1 45 (84.91%) Oracle
2 7 (13.21%) JD Edwards
3 6 (11.32%) IBM
4 3 (5.66%) SAP
4 3 (5.66%) VMware
4 3 (5.66%) webMethods
5 2 (3.77%) Fujitsu
5 2 (3.77%) Red Hat
5 2 (3.77%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.89%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.89%) Okta
6 1 (1.89%) Splunk