Oracle Database Job Trends in Scotland

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Oracle Database skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 190 139
Rank change year-on-year +52 -51 +74
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Database 9 20 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.36% 0.44% 0.97%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.63% 2.27% 4.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2 14 24
10th Percentile - £46,306 £39,294
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,229 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -25.37% +39.95%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £78,581
90th Percentile - £68,138 £82,548
UK median annual salary £57,500 £59,125 £57,500
% change year-on-year -2.75% +2.83% +4.55%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 342 881 598
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 13.72% 19.39% 21.59%
Number of salaries quoted 102 288 486
10th Percentile £33,425 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £51,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.91% -10.43% +9.52%
75th Percentile £72,500 £64,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,738 £73,886 £82,524
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Oracle Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in Scotland

Oracle Database
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Oracle Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 4 September 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
Glasgow +77 7 - - 1
West Lothian +9 2 £52,500 -4.55%
Oracle Database
UK

Oracle Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
1 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
1 7 (77.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 7 (77.78%) Law
1 7 (77.78%) Marketing
2 4 (44.44%) Legal
3 2 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Software Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Java Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Java Software Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead
3 2 (22.22%) Lead Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead Software Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) AngularJS
1 7 (77.78%) React
1 7 (77.78%) Spring
1 7 (77.78%) Spring Boot
2 2 (22.22%) .NET
2 2 (22.22%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Cloud Native
2 3 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 3 (33.33%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Agile
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (77.78%) Full-Stack Development
2 7 (77.78%) Operational Stability
2 7 (77.78%) SDLC
3 5 (55.56%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (44.44%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (44.44%) Decision-Making
4 4 (44.44%) Document Management
4 4 (44.44%) Machine Learning
5 3 (33.33%) Community of Practice
5 3 (33.33%) Data Engineering
5 3 (33.33%) Visualisation
6 2 (22.22%) Design Patterns
6 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
6 2 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
6 2 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Java
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) T-SQL
3 2 (22.22%) C#
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Firmware
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Oracle