Oracle Job Trends in the South East

Oracle
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 18 April 2026, 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
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 92 113
Rank change year-on-year -25 +21 +5
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 201 186 409
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.43% 2.72% 2.54%
As % of the Vendors category 5.58% 6.90% 6.30%
Number of salaries quoted 146 112 205
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,000 £42,532
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,625 £71,250
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% +7.44% -3.20%

All Vendors
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 3,599 2,697 6,488
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.59% 39.48% 40.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,043 1,704 4,611
10th Percentile £27,750 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £34,828 £37,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +12.77% -6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -11.11%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Oracle job vacancy trend in the South East

Oracle
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Oracle

Oracle
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the South East over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Oracle in the South East

Oracle
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 within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Thames Valley +25 109 £70,000 +3.70% 33
Berkshire +23 69 £70,000 +3.70% 22
Hampshire -30 59 £58,000 +5.45% 26
Oxfordshire +10 28 £85,000 +88.89% 4
Surrey -37 17 £55,000 -8.33% 10
Buckinghamshire -15 12 £42,500 -43.33% 7
West Sussex -20 7 £60,000 +9.09% 9
Kent -40 5 £49,500 -17.50% 7
Home Counties 0 3 £80,000 +33.33%
Middlesex +44 1 - - 1
Oracle
England

Oracle
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 16 (7.96%) Exchange Server 2003
1 16 (7.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.49%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (1.49%) SAS
4 2 (1.00%) Apache
4 2 (1.00%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.00%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.00%) Confluence
4 2 (1.00%) JBoss
4 2 (1.00%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (0.50%) Anypoint
5 1 (0.50%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (7.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.98%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.00%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 14 (6.97%) NetSuite
2 8 (3.98%) Oracle Payables
3 6 (2.99%) Teamcenter
4 5 (2.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (2.49%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (2.49%) Oracle Receivables
5 4 (1.99%) Oracle Assets
5 4 (1.99%) Oracle Cash Management
5 4 (1.99%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (1.99%) Oracle General Ledger
6 3 (1.49%) Oracle EBS R12
6 3 (1.49%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (1.49%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (1.00%) Infor M3
7 2 (1.00%) JDE OneWorld
7 2 (1.00%) JDE World
7 2 (1.00%) Oracle Retail
7 2 (1.00%) SAP PLM
7 2 (1.00%) SAP QM
8 1 (0.50%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 23 (11.44%) Azure
2 17 (8.46%) AWS
3 10 (4.98%) Power Platform
4 9 (4.48%) OCI
5 8 (3.98%) GCP
6 7 (3.48%) Serverless
6 7 (3.48%) Snowflake
7 5 (2.49%) Boomi
7 5 (2.49%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.99%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (1.99%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (1.49%) Azure Functions
9 3 (1.49%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (1.00%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.00%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (1.00%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (1.00%) OpenShift
10 2 (1.00%) SaaS
11 1 (0.50%) GitHub
11 1 (0.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (7.46%) DHCP
1 15 (7.46%) DNS
2 2 (1.00%) RFID
2 2 (1.00%) SSL
3 1 (0.50%) BGP
3 1 (0.50%) Firewall
3 1 (0.50%) HTTPS
3 1 (0.50%) Internet
3 1 (0.50%) IPsec
3 1 (0.50%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.50%) SMTP
3 1 (0.50%) VLAN
3 1 (0.50%) VPN
3 1 (0.50%) WAN
3 1 (0.50%) X.400
3 1 (0.50%) X.500
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (16.42%) Oracle Database
2 29 (14.43%) OLTP
3 23 (11.44%) SQL Server
4 19 (9.45%) Oracle Database 10g
5 13 (6.47%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (4.98%) Power BI
6 10 (4.98%) Relational Database
7 9 (4.48%) Oracle Reports
8 7 (3.48%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (1.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (1.99%) Tableau
10 3 (1.49%) Metadata
10 3 (1.49%) Oracle Database 12c
11 2 (1.00%) Apache Hive
11 2 (1.00%) Impala
11 2 (1.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 2 (1.00%) Oracle ODI
11 2 (1.00%) Parquet
11 2 (1.00%) Pentaho
11 2 (1.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 16 (7.96%) Git
2 7 (3.48%) JIRA
3 6 (2.99%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.49%) GitLab
4 3 (1.49%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (1.49%) Ranorex
4 3 (1.49%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.00%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.00%) IBM UrbanCode
5 2 (1.00%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (0.50%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.50%) JMeter
6 1 (0.50%) JUnit
6 1 (0.50%) Postman
6 1 (0.50%) Selenium
6 1 (0.50%) Toad
6 1 (0.50%) utPLSQL
General
1 55 (27.36%) Finance
2 45 (22.39%) Social Skills
3 32 (15.92%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (7.46%) Legal
5 11 (5.47%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.98%) Marketing
7 6 (2.99%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (2.99%) Manufacturing
7 6 (2.99%) Retail
8 5 (2.49%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.99%) Law
9 4 (1.99%) Police
10 3 (1.49%) Aviation
10 3 (1.49%) Banking
10 3 (1.49%) Games
10 3 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.00%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.50%) Automotive
12 1 (0.50%) General Ledger
12 1 (0.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 61 (30.35%) Developer
2 43 (21.39%) Senior
3 38 (18.91%) Oracle Developer
4 36 (17.91%) Senior Developer
4 36 (17.91%) Senior Oracle Developer
5 25 (12.44%) Analyst
6 24 (11.94%) Lead
7 23 (11.44%) PL/SQL Developer
7 23 (11.44%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
7 23 (11.44%) Senior SQL Developer
7 23 (11.44%) SQL Developer
8 20 (9.95%) Systems Support
9 17 (8.46%) 3rd Line Support
10 12 (5.97%) Data Analyst
10 12 (5.97%) Oracle Specialist
11 11 (5.47%) Financial Analyst
12 10 (4.98%) Data Engineer
12 10 (4.98%) Software Engineer
13 8 (3.98%) Software Developer
14 7 (3.48%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (16.42%) Oracle Fusion
2 24 (11.94%) HTML
3 20 (9.95%) SOAP
3 20 (9.95%) XML
4 14 (6.97%) JSON
5 13 (6.47%) REST
6 7 (3.48%) .NET
7 6 (2.99%) Web Services
8 5 (2.49%) React
8 5 (2.49%) Spring
8 5 (2.49%) Spring Boot
9 4 (1.99%) AngularJS
9 4 (1.99%) Elastic Stack
9 4 (1.99%) Java EE
9 4 (1.99%) JMS
9 4 (1.99%) JPA
9 4 (1.99%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (1.99%) RESTful
10 3 (1.49%) XSL
11 2 (1.00%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.98%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (3.48%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (3.48%) Onboarding
3 5 (2.49%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (1.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 4 (1.99%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.99%) Replication
5 3 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.49%) Client/Server
5 3 (1.49%) Driving Licence
5 3 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.49%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (1.49%) PMI
6 2 (1.00%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.00%) Contactless
6 2 (1.00%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (1.00%) Life Science
6 2 (1.00%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 2 (1.00%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 23 (11.44%) Windows
2 19 (9.45%) Unix
3 17 (8.46%) HPUX
3 17 (8.46%) Solaris
4 16 (7.96%) Windows Server 2003
5 15 (7.46%) Windows 7
5 15 (7.46%) Windows Server 2008
6 7 (3.48%) Linux
7 3 (1.49%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.50%) AIX
8 1 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (13.93%) ERP
3 26 (12.94%) Agile
3 26 (12.94%) Continuous Improvement
4 24 (11.94%) ETL
5 22 (10.95%) Software Testing
6 20 (9.95%) Analytics
7 19 (9.45%) Data Analysis
7 19 (9.45%) Incident Management
8 18 (8.96%) Business Intelligence
9 16 (7.96%) Data Modelling
10 13 (6.47%) Configuration Management
10 13 (6.47%) Mentoring
10 13 (6.47%) Software Engineering
11 12 (5.97%) CI/CD
11 12 (5.97%) Computer Science
11 12 (5.97%) Scrum
11 12 (5.97%) User Acceptance Testing
12 11 (5.47%) AI
12 11 (5.47%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 90 (44.78%) SQL
2 54 (26.87%) PL/SQL
3 28 (13.93%) Python
4 21 (10.45%) Java
5 19 (9.45%) PowerShell
6 15 (7.46%) Perl
7 12 (5.97%) C#
8 11 (5.47%) JavaScript
9 3 (1.49%) Bash
9 3 (1.49%) T-SQL
10 2 (1.00%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.50%) Korn
11 1 (0.50%) PROC SQL
11 1 (0.50%) SAS Macro
11 1 (0.50%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 38 (18.91%) Security Cleared
2 35 (17.41%) SC Cleared
3 32 (15.92%) Degree
4 21 (10.45%) DV Cleared
5 8 (3.98%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.49%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.49%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.49%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.49%) Numerate Degree
7 3 (1.49%) Oracle Certification
7 3 (1.49%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.50%) ACCA
8 1 (0.50%) CIMA
8 1 (0.50%) CISSP
8 1 (0.50%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.50%) MCSE
8 1 (0.50%) OCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (8.96%) SLA
2 10 (4.98%) Data Quality
3 8 (3.98%) GDPR
4 6 (2.99%) QA
5 4 (1.99%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.50%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.50%) GAAP
6 1 (0.50%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.50%) IFRS
System Software
1 19 (9.45%) Active Directory
2 8 (3.98%) Docker
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (2.49%) Kibana
1 5 (2.49%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.99%) Ansible
2 4 (1.99%) Terraform
3 1 (0.50%) Grafana
3 1 (0.50%) Netcool
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 43 (21.39%) Microsoft
2 23 (11.44%) SAP
3 16 (7.96%) VMware
4 13 (6.47%) Informatica
5 9 (4.48%) Alteryx
5 9 (4.48%) Hyperion
6 8 (3.98%) Google
7 5 (2.49%) IBM
7 5 (2.49%) Salesforce
7 5 (2.49%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.99%) AppDynamics
8 4 (1.99%) IFS
8 4 (1.99%) Infor
8 4 (1.99%) MuleSoft
9 3 (1.49%) Epicor
9 3 (1.49%) Red Hat
9 3 (1.49%) Siemens
9 3 (1.49%) Talend
10 2 (1.00%) Adobe
10 2 (1.00%) JD Edwards