Oracle Database Job Trends in England

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Oracle Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 515 514 422
Rank change year-on-year -1 -92 +99
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Database 110 202 301
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.26% 0.33% 0.61%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.80% 2.03% 2.84%
Number of salaries quoted 76 69 225
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,350 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,000 £48,000 £39,294
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,125 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £73,000 £73,750 £72,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £59,125 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Oracle Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,109 9,954 10,582
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.28% 16.06% 21.33%
Number of salaries quoted 3,934 5,721 8,331
10th Percentile £33,575 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,750 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £81,500 £90,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £116,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year -7.69% +7.89% +0.42%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Oracle Database relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Oracle Database job vacancy trend in England

Oracle Database
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Oracle Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in England over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle Database in England

Oracle Database
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the England region over the 6 months to 22 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +33 42 £52,500 -27.59% 27
South East +18 21 £58,000 -1.90% 30
East of England - 19 £57,500 - 5
North of England -25 10 £75,000 +65.03% 16
South West +38 8 £58,750 - 15
Midlands +7 8 £42,500 -9.44% 17
North West -24 7 £50,750 +12.78% 6
West Midlands +17 4 £42,500 -7.32% 12
East Midlands +15 4 £43,750 -8.85% 5
Yorkshire +5 3 £80,000 +63.36% 9
Oracle Database
UK

Oracle Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 13 (11.82%) Exchange Server 2003
1 13 (11.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.45%) Mule
3 5 (4.55%) WebLogic
4 4 (3.64%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (2.73%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (2.73%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.82%) Confluence
6 2 (1.82%) Tomcat
6 2 (1.82%) WebLogic Portal
7 1 (0.91%) IIS
7 1 (0.91%) JBoss
7 1 (0.91%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.91%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (7.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.91%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.64%) Oracle BPM
2 3 (2.73%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.82%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (1.82%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (1.82%) Primavera
4 1 (0.91%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.91%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 24 (21.82%) AWS
1 24 (21.82%) Azure
2 10 (9.09%) Power Platform
2 10 (9.09%) SaaS
3 6 (5.45%) Boomi
3 6 (5.45%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (4.55%) OCI
5 3 (2.73%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (2.73%) Amazon S3
5 3 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (2.73%) dbt
5 3 (2.73%) Serverless
5 3 (2.73%) Snowflake
5 3 (2.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (1.82%) BlazeMeter
6 2 (1.82%) Contentstack
6 2 (1.82%) PaaS
7 1 (0.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.91%) ChatGPT
7 1 (0.91%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 10 (9.09%) DHCP
1 10 (9.09%) DNS
2 3 (2.73%) SMTP
2 3 (2.73%) X.400
2 3 (2.73%) X.500
3 2 (1.82%) Extranet
3 2 (1.82%) Intranet
4 1 (0.91%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 18 (16.36%) Relational Database
3 17 (15.45%) Oracle Database 10g
3 17 (15.45%) Oracle Reports
4 10 (9.09%) Metadata
5 9 (8.18%) RDBMS
6 8 (7.27%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (7.27%) Oracle Database 12c
6 8 (7.27%) Power BI
7 7 (6.36%) Oracle Database 11g
7 7 (6.36%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (6.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (5.45%) Oracle Exadata
9 5 (4.55%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (2.73%) Amazon Redshift
11 2 (1.82%) MongoDB
11 2 (1.82%) Oracle Discoverer
12 1 (0.91%) MySQL
12 1 (0.91%) OLAP
12 1 (0.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (7.27%) Git
2 7 (6.36%) Jenkins
3 6 (5.45%) JIRA
4 4 (3.64%) JUnit
4 4 (3.64%) Maven
4 4 (3.64%) Oracle Forms
5 3 (2.73%) Bitbucket
5 3 (2.73%) Oracle APEX
5 3 (2.73%) REST Assured
5 3 (2.73%) Subversion
6 2 (1.82%) JMeter
6 2 (1.82%) LoadRunner
6 2 (1.82%) Selenium
6 2 (1.82%) TestRail
7 1 (0.91%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.91%) Mockito
7 1 (0.91%) Postman
7 1 (0.91%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.91%) Xcode
7 1 (0.91%) XCTest
General
1 33 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 32 (29.09%) Finance
3 21 (19.09%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (13.64%) Banking
5 8 (7.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (7.27%) Law
6 6 (5.45%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.73%) Electronics
7 3 (2.73%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.73%) Marketing
7 3 (2.73%) Retail
7 3 (2.73%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.82%) Advertising
8 2 (1.82%) Back Office
8 2 (1.82%) Legal
8 2 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.91%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.91%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 17 (15.45%) Developer
2 15 (13.64%) Analyst
3 12 (10.91%) Architect
4 11 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 10 (9.09%) Systems Support
6 9 (8.18%) 3rd Line Support
7 8 (7.27%) Applications Support
7 8 (7.27%) Consultant
7 8 (7.27%) DBA
7 8 (7.27%) Oracle Architect
7 8 (7.27%) Oracle Developer
8 7 (6.36%) ERP Analyst
8 7 (6.36%) Java Engineer
8 7 (6.36%) Java Software Engineer
8 7 (6.36%) Senior
8 7 (6.36%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 7 (6.36%) Software Engineer
9 6 (5.45%) Administrator
9 6 (5.45%) Platform Engineer
9 6 (5.45%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (12.73%) Kafka
2 11 (10.00%) REST
3 8 (7.27%) Spring
4 7 (6.36%) .NET
4 7 (6.36%) JMS
4 7 (6.36%) Middleware
4 7 (6.36%) RESTful
5 6 (5.45%) Oracle Fusion
6 4 (3.64%) Hibernate
6 4 (3.64%) React
6 4 (3.64%) SOAP
7 3 (2.73%) Java EE
7 3 (2.73%) Oracle ADF
7 3 (2.73%) Swagger
8 2 (1.82%) AngularJS
8 2 (1.82%) CSS
8 2 (1.82%) ModSecurity
8 2 (1.82%) Playwright
8 2 (1.82%) Web Services
8 2 (1.82%) WebCenter
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.27%) Enterprise Software
1 8 (7.27%) Replication
2 6 (5.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (3.64%) Algorithms
3 4 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.82%) Derivative
4 2 (1.82%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (0.91%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.91%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.91%) Clustering
5 1 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.91%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.91%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.91%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (0.91%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (0.91%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 23 (20.91%) Unix
2 19 (17.27%) Windows
3 14 (12.73%) Linux
3 14 (12.73%) Solaris
3 14 (12.73%) Windows Server 2003
4 12 (10.91%) HPUX
5 11 (10.00%) Windows 7
6 10 (9.09%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (3.64%) AIX
8 1 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.91%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.91%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.91%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (16.36%) ETL
3 17 (15.45%) Agile
3 17 (15.45%) Continuous Improvement
4 16 (14.55%) Analytics
4 16 (14.55%) ERP
4 16 (14.55%) Migration
5 14 (12.73%) Data Analysis
5 14 (12.73%) Data Pipeline
6 13 (11.82%) Business Intelligence
6 13 (11.82%) Data Engineering
6 13 (11.82%) Data Modelling
6 13 (11.82%) Performance Tuning
6 13 (11.82%) SDLC
7 12 (10.91%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (10.91%) Incident Management
8 11 (10.00%) Computer Science
8 11 (10.00%) Data Architecture
8 11 (10.00%) Data Migration
8 11 (10.00%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 55 (50.00%) SQL
2 23 (20.91%) Java
2 23 (20.91%) PL/SQL
3 15 (13.64%) PowerShell
4 14 (12.73%) Python
5 11 (10.00%) Perl
6 6 (5.45%) JavaScript
7 5 (4.55%) Shell Script
8 2 (1.82%) Bash
8 2 (1.82%) C#
9 1 (0.91%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 25 (22.73%) Degree
2 21 (19.09%) Security Cleared
3 20 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 19 (17.27%) Oracle Certification
5 18 (16.36%) OCP
6 16 (14.55%) DV Cleared
7 13 (11.82%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (8.18%) CISSP
9 9 (8.18%) MCSE
10 6 (5.45%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (1.82%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.91%) OCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.00%) SLA
2 10 (9.09%) GDPR
3 7 (6.36%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.73%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.82%) SEPA
6 1 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.91%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.91%) QA
System Software
1 15 (13.64%) Active Directory
2 7 (6.36%) Docker
2 7 (6.36%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (8.18%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 8 (7.27%) Data Guard
3 7 (6.36%) Oracle RMAN
4 5 (4.55%) Kubernetes
5 3 (2.73%) Ansible
5 3 (2.73%) Netcool
6 2 (1.82%) Grafana
6 2 (1.82%) Nagios
6 2 (1.82%) Puppet
7 1 (0.91%) Ambari
7 1 (0.91%) Oracle ZFS
7 1 (0.91%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.91%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.91%) Terraform
7 1 (0.91%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 110 (100.00%) Oracle
2 43 (39.09%) Microsoft
3 13 (11.82%) VMware
4 11 (10.00%) IFS
5 6 (5.45%) Dell
5 6 (5.45%) Delphix
6 4 (3.64%) IBM
7 3 (2.73%) CA Agile Central
7 3 (2.73%) HP
7 3 (2.73%) SAP
7 3 (2.73%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.73%) Snow
7 3 (2.73%) SolarWinds
7 3 (2.73%) StreamSets
7 3 (2.73%) Sybase
8 2 (1.82%) ATG
9 1 (0.91%) Citrix
9 1 (0.91%) Google
9 1 (0.91%) Software AG
9 1 (0.91%) Splunk