Oracle RAC Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Oracle RAC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle RAC over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 334 445
Rank change year-on-year +34 +111 +126
Contract jobs citing Oracle RAC 4 11 32
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.040% 0.072% 0.12%
As % of the System Software category 0.34% 0.76% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 26
10th Percentile £502 £438 £407
25th Percentile £505 £494 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £550 £504
Median % change year-on-year -3.91% +9.13% +3.92%
75th Percentile £572 £603 £538
90th Percentile £582 £637 £544
UK median daily rate £575 £485 £504
% change year-on-year +18.45% -3.77% -5.35%

All System Software Skills
Work from Home

Oracle RAC falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,169 1,452 3,207
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.80% 9.46% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 868 1,058 2,296
10th Percentile £358 £263 £300
25th Percentile £425 £405 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.68% -3.84% -
75th Percentile £625 £618 £633
90th Percentile £775 £677 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £488 £525
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 34 101
10th Percentile £25.25 £15.50 £19.00
25th Percentile £52.44 £15.88 £47.50
Median hourly rate £65.50 £43.32 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +51.20% -33.35% +165.31%
75th Percentile £79.38 £65.00 £70.25
90th Percentile £92.50 £84.57 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £22.50 £53.43
% change year-on-year +22.22% -57.88% +167.13%

Oracle RAC
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Oracle RAC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Oracle RAC trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Oracle RAC
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Oracle RAC.

Oracle RAC daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Oracle RAC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) IaaS
2 1 (25.00%) OCI
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Database 10g
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Exadata
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Database Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) DBA
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Database Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Database Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Licensing
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Solaris
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) AIX
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (75.00%) High Availability
1 3 (75.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (50.00%) Database Tuning
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Proactive Maintenance
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Licensing
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) JCL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Data Guard
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (25.00%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Flashback
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (25.00%) Commvault
3 1 (25.00%) Dell
3 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft