Oracle Job Trends in Scotland

Oracle
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of Oracle products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Oracle over the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Oracle Corporation.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 48 76
Rank change year-on-year +1 +28 +4
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 136 116 96
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 4.93% 3.56% 4.00%
As % of the Vendors category 10.58% 13.46% 9.60%
Number of salaries quoted 45 53 77
10th Percentile £25,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £43,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -13.04%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,875 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,250 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -

All Vendors
Scotland

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,286 862 1,000
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 46.63% 26.49% 41.68%
Number of salaries quoted 534 411 863
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 -
25th Percentile £28,250 £38,750 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,851 £50,309 £40,022
Median % change year-on-year -34.70% +25.70% -23.77%
75th Percentile £48,750 £65,000 £62,833
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -3.51%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in Scotland

Oracle
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Oracle.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Oracle

Oracle
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle in Scotland

Oracle
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 within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 November 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
Edinburgh +19 71 £45,000 -2.76% 15
Glasgow -10 59 £55,000 +5.26% 14
West Lothian +10 2 £52,500 -4.55% 2
West Dunbartonshire - 2 £57,500 -
North Lanarkshire - 2 £67,500 -
Oracle
UK

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 9 (6.62%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 8 (5.88%) Camunda
2 8 (5.88%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (2.94%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.74%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.74%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.74%) Smallworld
Applications
1 6 (4.41%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 31 (22.79%) Oracle ERP
2 14 (10.29%) Oracle Payables
2 14 (10.29%) Oracle Receivables
3 12 (8.82%) Oracle Assets
3 12 (8.82%) Oracle Financials
3 12 (8.82%) Oracle General Ledger
4 11 (8.09%) Oracle EBS
5 10 (7.35%) Workday HCM
6 6 (4.41%) Hyperion Planning
Cloud Services
1 56 (41.18%) AWS
2 29 (21.32%) Azure
3 25 (18.38%) OCI
3 25 (18.38%) Power Platform
4 22 (16.18%) Azure DevOps
5 21 (15.44%) GitHub
6 12 (8.82%) Entra ID
7 11 (8.09%) PowerApps
8 10 (7.35%) SuccessFactors
9 9 (6.62%) GitHub Copilot
9 9 (6.62%) Snowflake
10 8 (5.88%) Amazon S3
10 8 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (5.88%) Serverless
11 4 (2.94%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
11 4 (2.94%) Amazon EMR
11 4 (2.94%) Amazon MSK
11 4 (2.94%) Amazon SageMaker
12 2 (1.47%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (18.38%) Power BI
2 19 (13.97%) Relational Database
3 17 (12.50%) SQL Server
4 12 (8.82%) Tableau
5 10 (7.35%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 10 (7.35%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (6.62%) Oracle Database
7 8 (5.88%) Amazon Athena
7 8 (5.88%) Big Data
8 6 (4.41%) Essbase
9 5 (3.68%) Apache Cassandra
9 5 (3.68%) DynamoDB
9 5 (3.68%) Oracle Reports
9 5 (3.68%) RDBMS
10 4 (2.94%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (2.94%) Apache Hive
10 4 (2.94%) KDB
10 4 (2.94%) NoSQL
10 4 (2.94%) Oracle BI EE
10 4 (2.94%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 43 (31.62%) Oracle Forms
2 30 (22.06%) Jenkins
3 19 (13.97%) Git
4 13 (9.56%) JIRA
5 9 (6.62%) JUnit
5 9 (6.62%) Maven
6 4 (2.94%) Subversion
7 2 (1.47%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.74%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.74%) Snyk
General
1 93 (68.38%) Finance
2 51 (37.50%) Law
3 44 (32.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 37 (27.21%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (26.47%) Social Skills
6 23 (16.91%) Marketing
7 21 (15.44%) Banking
8 11 (8.09%) Manufacturing
9 10 (7.35%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (5.15%) Legal
11 5 (3.68%) Investment Banking
12 4 (2.94%) Front Office
12 4 (2.94%) Publishing
13 2 (1.47%) General Ledger
14 1 (0.74%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (32.35%) Software Engineer
2 36 (26.47%) Analyst
3 26 (19.12%) Senior
4 24 (17.65%) Java Engineer
4 24 (17.65%) Java Software Engineer
5 22 (16.18%) Cloud Engineer
6 21 (15.44%) Applications Engineer
7 15 (11.03%) Consultant
7 15 (11.03%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 15 (11.03%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 13 (9.56%) Lead
8 13 (9.56%) Oracle Analyst
9 12 (8.82%) Developer
9 12 (8.82%) Senior Analyst
9 12 (8.82%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 12 (8.82%) Senior Oracle Analyst
10 11 (8.09%) Applications Support
10 11 (8.09%) Applications Support Analyst
10 11 (8.09%) Support Analyst
11 10 (7.35%) Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (23.53%) Spring
2 30 (22.06%) RESTful
3 24 (17.65%) Spring Boot
4 18 (13.24%) Kafka
5 16 (11.76%) SOAP
6 15 (11.03%) AngularJS
6 15 (11.03%) React
7 13 (9.56%) JSON
8 12 (8.82%) XML
9 9 (6.62%) OAuth
9 9 (6.62%) OAuth2
9 9 (6.62%) REST
9 9 (6.62%) SAML
10 8 (5.88%) Hibernate
10 8 (5.88%) JDBC
10 8 (5.88%) OpenAPI
10 8 (5.88%) Swagger
10 8 (5.88%) Web Services
10 8 (5.88%) WSDL
11 7 (5.15%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 37 (27.21%) Cloud Native
2 31 (22.79%) Enterprise Software
3 16 (11.76%) Algorithms
4 10 (7.35%) e-Learning
4 10 (7.35%) Product Ownership
5 5 (3.68%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.94%) Credit Risk
6 4 (2.94%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.94%) Derivative
6 4 (2.94%) Equities
7 3 (2.21%) Reference Data
8 2 (1.47%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.47%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (62.50%) Agile
2 54 (39.71%) CI/CD
3 47 (34.56%) Software Engineering
4 44 (32.35%) ERP
5 43 (31.62%) Asset Management
6 41 (30.15%) Business Intelligence
7 40 (29.41%) AI
8 38 (27.94%) Problem-Solving
9 37 (27.21%) Continuous Improvement
9 37 (27.21%) SDLC
10 36 (26.47%) Operational Stability
11 33 (24.26%) Analytics
11 33 (24.26%) Coaching
12 32 (23.53%) Test Automation
13 29 (21.32%) ETL
14 28 (20.59%) Community of Practice
15 25 (18.38%) Machine Learning
15 25 (18.38%) Migration
16 24 (17.65%) Roadmaps
17 23 (16.91%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 83 (61.03%) SQL
2 59 (43.38%) Java
3 32 (23.53%) PL/SQL
3 32 (23.53%) Python
4 21 (15.44%) Shell Script
5 6 (4.41%) Groovy
6 5 (3.68%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.94%) T-SQL
8 3 (2.21%) C#
9 1 (0.74%) C
9 1 (0.74%) C++
9 1 (0.74%) Magik
9 1 (0.74%) PHP
Qualifications
1 19 (13.97%) Degree
2 8 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.74%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.68%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.47%) GDPR
2 2 (1.47%) NIST
2 2 (1.47%) QA
System Software
1 12 (8.82%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.94%) Docker
3 2 (1.47%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 29 (21.32%) Terraform
2 22 (16.18%) Single Sign-On
3 20 (14.71%) Kubernetes
4 5 (3.68%) Grafana
5 4 (2.94%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 21 (15.44%) SAP
2 13 (9.56%) Splunk
3 12 (8.82%) Dynatrace
3 12 (8.82%) Okta
4 11 (8.09%) Concur
4 11 (8.09%) Microsoft
5 10 (7.35%) Workday
6 6 (4.41%) Hyperion
7 4 (2.94%) Databricks
7 4 (2.94%) ServiceNow
8 3 (2.21%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.74%) ESRI
9 1 (0.74%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.74%) IBM
9 1 (0.74%) Sybase