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 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 600 473 560
Rank change year-on-year -127 +87 +29
Contract jobs citing WebLogic 64 79 36
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.24% 0.085%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.39% 2.21% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 40 29
10th Percentile £420 £358 £406
25th Percentile £431 £380 £524
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £413 £579
Median % change year-on-year +14.04% -28.61% +7.13%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £610
90th Percentile £588 £734 £640
UK excluding London median daily rate £470 £405 £513
% change year-on-year +15.93% -20.98% -5.09%

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 4,619 3,572 4,421
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.73% 10.97% 10.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,055 2,331 3,061
10th Percentile £308 £289 £263
25th Percentile £404 £394 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £479 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.49% -4.30% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £638
90th Percentile £675 £725 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £465 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 87 142
10th Percentile £16.25 £18.03 £13.66
25th Percentile £19.14 £26.02 £16.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £47.12 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -25.72% +43.88% -37.62%
75th Percentile £62.50 £66.00 £53.56
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.72 £74.94
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £49.81 £38.50
% change year-on-year -29.73% +29.38% -15.38%

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 18 July 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 18 July 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 -115 53 £472 +16.26% 8
UK excluding London -137 38 £470 +15.93% 8
Work from Home -54 25 £465 +4.03% 4
Midlands -42 18 £464 +15.47% 3
West Midlands -50 14 £466 +0.56% 3
London -58 11 £428 -9.89%
East of England -28 7 - -
North of England -78 7 £501 +24.50% 4
South East -57 6 £525 +36.01% 1
North East - 5 £490 - 2
East Midlands -10 3 £463 +29.19%
North West -56 1 £650 +61.69% 2
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 11 (17.19%) Tomcat
2 10 (15.63%) WebSphere
3 8 (12.50%) nginx
4 4 (6.25%) Confluence
4 4 (6.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (4.69%) Apache
5 3 (4.69%) JBoss
5 3 (4.69%) Tuxedo
6 2 (3.13%) Appian
6 2 (3.13%) IIS
6 2 (3.13%) Oracle Service Bus
7 1 (1.56%) Mule
7 1 (1.56%) Mule ESB
Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (3.13%) MS Visio
1 2 (3.13%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 4 (6.25%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (3.13%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (3.13%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 18 (28.13%) AWS
2 2 (3.13%) Amazon ECR
2 2 (3.13%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (3.13%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (3.13%) Azure
2 2 (3.13%) GitHub
2 2 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (3.13%) Kong
2 2 (3.13%) Serverless
3 1 (1.56%) Amazon MSK
3 1 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.56%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (1.56%) MinIO
3 1 (1.56%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.94%) HTTP
2 1 (1.56%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (23.44%) Elasticsearch
2 11 (17.19%) Oracle Database
3 4 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 4 (6.25%) Oracle ODI
4 3 (4.69%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (3.13%) GIS
5 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database 10g
5 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database 11g
5 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database 12c
5 2 (3.13%) Relational Database
5 2 (3.13%) SQLite
6 1 (1.56%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 9 (14.06%) Git
2 4 (6.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 4 (6.25%) JIRA
3 3 (4.69%) Jenkins
3 3 (4.69%) MSI
3 3 (4.69%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (3.13%) Maven
5 1 (1.56%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.56%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.56%) JUnit
5 1 (1.56%) Oracle APEX
General
1 16 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 14 (21.88%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (10.94%) Presentation Skills
3 7 (10.94%) Public Sector
4 5 (7.81%) Finance
5 2 (3.13%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.56%) Advertising
6 1 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.56%) Police
Job Titles
1 24 (37.50%) Developer
2 21 (32.81%) Java Developer
3 10 (15.63%) Architect
4 9 (14.06%) Oracle Developer
5 8 (12.50%) Consultant
5 8 (12.50%) WebLogic Developer
6 7 (10.94%) JDE CNC Consultant
6 7 (10.94%) JDE Consultant
7 6 (9.38%) DBA
7 6 (9.38%) Oracle DBA
8 5 (7.81%) Administrator
8 5 (7.81%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 4 (6.25%) Platform Engineer
9 4 (6.25%) Technical Architect
9 4 (6.25%) Web Administrator
9 4 (6.25%) WebLogic Administrator
10 3 (4.69%) Java Engineer
10 3 (4.69%) Lead
10 3 (4.69%) Lead Architect
11 2 (3.13%) Oracle Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (32.81%) Middleware
2 15 (23.44%) Spring
3 14 (21.88%) Spring Boot
4 7 (10.94%) SOAP
5 6 (9.38%) REST
6 5 (7.81%) Java SE
6 5 (7.81%) XML
7 4 (6.25%) EJB
7 4 (6.25%) JDBC
7 4 (6.25%) JSP
7 4 (6.25%) ODBC
7 4 (6.25%) Web Services
8 3 (4.69%) J2EE
9 2 (3.13%) Java EE
9 2 (3.13%) JWT
9 2 (3.13%) Kafka
9 2 (3.13%) OAuth
9 2 (3.13%) OpenAPI
9 2 (3.13%) OpenLayers
9 2 (3.13%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (7.81%) Legacy Applications
3 4 (6.25%) Data Centre
4 3 (4.69%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.13%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (3.13%) N-Tier
6 1 (1.56%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.56%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.56%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.56%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 18 (28.13%) Linux
2 9 (14.06%) Unix
3 8 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (10.94%) Solaris
4 7 (10.94%) Windows
5 4 (6.25%) Windows Server
5 4 (6.25%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (6.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (28.13%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (20.31%) CI/CD
3 11 (17.19%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (15.63%) Microservices
4 10 (15.63%) Test Automation
5 9 (14.06%) TDD
6 8 (12.50%) Agile
6 8 (12.50%) Cloud Security
6 8 (12.50%) ETL
6 8 (12.50%) Migration
7 7 (10.94%) DevOps
7 7 (10.94%) Project Management
7 7 (10.94%) Scrum
8 6 (9.38%) Containerisation
8 6 (9.38%) Master Data Management
8 6 (9.38%) Refactoring
8 6 (9.38%) Risk Analysis
8 6 (9.38%) Roadmaps
9 5 (7.81%) Innovative Thinking
9 5 (7.81%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 38 (59.38%) Java
2 36 (56.25%) SQL
3 17 (26.56%) PL/SQL
4 6 (9.38%) Shell Script
5 5 (7.81%) Perl
6 4 (6.25%) Python
7 2 (3.13%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 41 (64.06%) Security Cleared
2 40 (62.50%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.69%) Degree
4 2 (3.13%) AWS Certification
4 2 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.13%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.13%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.69%) QA
2 2 (3.13%) NCSC
3 1 (1.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 11 (17.19%) Oracle RAC
2 9 (14.06%) Docker
3 4 (6.25%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (4.69%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.56%) Active Directory
5 1 (1.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 7 (10.94%) Oracle RMAN
3 4 (6.25%) Data Guard
4 2 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.56%) Istio
5 1 (1.56%) SELinux
5 1 (1.56%) systemd
Vendors
1 48 (75.00%) Oracle
2 9 (14.06%) IBM
3 7 (10.94%) JD Edwards
3 7 (10.94%) Red Hat
4 5 (7.81%) VMware
5 3 (4.69%) Fujitsu
6 2 (3.13%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.56%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.56%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.56%) Okta
7 1 (1.56%) Splunk