Oracle Database Job Trends in the South East

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Oracle Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 277 270 323
Rank change year-on-year -7 +53 -11
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Database 17 7 72
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.12% 0.090% 0.40%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.44% 0.60% 2.73%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 25
10th Percentile £31,250 £44,375 £45,600
25th Percentile £32,000 £46,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% -19.23% +36.84%
75th Percentile £56,875 £58,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £64,375 -
England median annual salary £56,210 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.32% - +9.09%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,178 1,158 2,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 8.18% 14.82% 14.68%
Number of salaries quoted 777 671 2,026
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Oracle Database job vacancy trend in the South East

Oracle Database
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Oracle Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Oracle Database

Oracle Database
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in the South East over the 6 months to 9 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Oracle Database in the South East

Oracle Database
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 June 2026. 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
Hampshire -37 7 £33,500 -36.19% 2
Thames Valley - 6 £42,500 - 3
Berkshire - 4 £85,000 - 3
Surrey - 3 - - 2
Buckinghamshire - 2 £42,500 -
Kent - 1 £55,000 -
Oracle Database
England

Oracle Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (11.76%) Apache
1 2 (11.76%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (11.76%) Apache Spark
1 2 (11.76%) JBoss
2 1 (5.88%) Confluence
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (5.88%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) AWS
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon S3
3 2 (11.76%) OpenShift
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.88%) OCI
4 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) LAN
1 1 (5.88%) VoIP
1 1 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (41.18%) SQL Server
2 3 (17.65%) Oracle Database 12c
2 3 (17.65%) Relational Database
3 2 (11.76%) Apache Hive
3 2 (11.76%) Impala
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle Database 11g
3 2 (11.76%) Parquet
3 2 (11.76%) Spark SQL
3 2 (11.76%) Tableau
4 1 (5.88%) Power BI
4 1 (5.88%) RDBMS
4 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (47.06%) Git
2 4 (23.53%) Ranorex
2 4 (23.53%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (11.76%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
3 2 (11.76%) Selenium
4 1 (5.88%) Bitbucket
4 1 (5.88%) GitLab
4 1 (5.88%) JIRA
4 1 (5.88%) JUnit
General
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Banking
3 2 (11.76%) Investment Banking
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Legal
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (23.53%) Developer
1 4 (23.53%) Java Developer
1 4 (23.53%) Software Tester
1 4 (23.53%) Tester
2 3 (17.65%) Analyst
2 3 (17.65%) DBA
2 3 (17.65%) DV Cleared DBA
3 2 (11.76%) Banking Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Data Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Transformation Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Administrator
4 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) IT Administrator
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.88%) Support Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Support
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) REST
2 3 (17.65%) XML
2 3 (17.65%) XSL
3 2 (11.76%) PySpark
3 2 (11.76%) React
3 2 (11.76%) Web Services
4 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
4 1 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (5.88%) Jest
4 1 (5.88%) JMS
4 1 (5.88%) JPA
4 1 (5.88%) JSON
4 1 (5.88%) OpenAPI
4 1 (5.88%) Pandas
4 1 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (5.88%) RESTful
4 1 (5.88%) SOAP
4 1 (5.88%) Spring
4 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
4 1 (5.88%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Client/Server
2 2 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (11.76%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.88%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) Unix
3 1 (5.88%) Linux
3 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Test Automation
2 6 (35.29%) User Acceptance Testing
3 5 (29.41%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (23.53%) Agile
4 4 (23.53%) Analytics
4 4 (23.53%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (23.53%) Document Management
4 4 (23.53%) ETL
4 4 (23.53%) OCR
4 4 (23.53%) OO
4 4 (23.53%) OOP
4 4 (23.53%) Software Testing
4 4 (23.53%) Test Planning
5 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
5 3 (17.65%) Data Engineering
5 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
5 3 (17.65%) Microservices
5 3 (17.65%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (17.65%) Scrum
5 3 (17.65%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) Java
3 4 (23.53%) C#
4 2 (11.76%) PL/SQL
4 2 (11.76%) Python
5 1 (5.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) Security Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) ISTQB
3 3 (17.65%) DV Cleared
4 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
5 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (5.88%) Degree
5 1 (5.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) Data Quality
1 4 (23.53%) QA
2 3 (17.65%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (5.88%) Ansible
2 1 (5.88%) Kibana
2 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
3 3 (17.65%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.88%) AppDynamics
4 1 (5.88%) Atlassian
4 1 (5.88%) IBM
4 1 (5.88%) Siemens