Oracle Contract Job Trends in Watford

Oracle
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Watford requiring knowledge or experience of Oracle products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle over the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 5 5
Rank change year-on-year -7 0 +17
Contract jobs citing Oracle 2 9 17
As % of all contract jobs in Watford 3.28% 11.39% 13.08%
As % of the Vendors category 6.67% 26.47% 19.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 12
10th Percentile £464 - £423
25th Percentile £499 £306 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £313 £650
Median % change year-on-year +78.40% -51.92% +30.00%
75th Percentile £616 £361 £713
90th Percentile £652 £437 £750
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £394 £600
% change year-on-year +65.08% -34.38% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £14.13 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £17.50 £14.13 -
% change year-on-year +23.89% - -

All Vendors
Watford

Oracle falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Watford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 30 34 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 49.18% 43.04% 67.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 21 60
10th Percentile £281 £248 £170
25th Percentile £446 £300 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £313 £450
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -30.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £475 £638
90th Percentile £608 £488 £750
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £550 £513
% change year-on-year - +7.32% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £13.69 £24.73
Median hourly rate - £14.31 £25.45
Median % change year-on-year - -43.76% -27.29%
75th Percentile - £14.81 £26.18
90th Percentile - £14.93 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £19.91 £65.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -69.37% +13.04% +4.55%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in Watford

Oracle
Daily Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Oracle.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Oracle

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in Watford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Watford over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in Watford

Oracle
Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Oracle.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Oracle

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Applications Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Applications Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Perl Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Order to Cash
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Personalization
2 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Perl
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA