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 2 August 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
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 120 83
Rank change year-on-year -19 -37 +26
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 205 213 384
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.24% 2.46% 2.76%
As % of the Vendors category 4.86% 6.11% 7.63%
Number of salaries quoted 156 98 180
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,950 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,000 £46,563 £42,532
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,300 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.08% +30.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,750 £71,250
England median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £60,500
% change year-on-year - +11.57% +0.41%

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 4,221 3,487 5,035
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.48% 40.22% 36.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,771 1,903 3,045
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,750 £27,857
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -3.06% -2.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £84,128 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% - -8.70%

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 2 August 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 2 August 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 +53 129 £67,500 +3.85% 38
Berkshire +35 85 £70,000 +7.69% 17
Hampshire -81 45 £52,500 -4.55% 16
Oxfordshire +5 31 £75,000 +87.83% 9
Surrey -14 21 £63,750 +50.00% 13
Buckinghamshire -1 13 £40,000 -16.67% 12
Kent -27 4 £44,000 - 4
West Sussex -24 3 £67,500 -3.57% 5
Home Counties - 3 £80,000 -
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 5 (2.44%) IIS
2 2 (0.98%) Apache
2 2 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (0.98%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.98%) JBoss
2 2 (0.98%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (0.49%) Confluence
Applications
1 21 (10.24%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (7.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (2.93%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.49%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 17 (8.29%) Primavera
2 10 (4.88%) NetSuite
3 6 (2.93%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (2.93%) Oracle Financials
4 4 (1.95%) Infor M3
4 4 (1.95%) JDE OneWorld
4 4 (1.95%) JDE World
4 4 (1.95%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (1.95%) Oracle Retail
5 3 (1.46%) Magento
5 3 (1.46%) Oracle General Ledger
5 3 (1.46%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (1.46%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (1.46%) Sage X3
5 3 (1.46%) Shopify
6 2 (0.98%) JDE EnterpriseOne
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle Applications
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle Assets
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (0.98%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 37 (18.05%) Azure
2 18 (8.78%) AWS
3 15 (7.32%) Power Platform
4 14 (6.83%) Serverless
5 10 (4.88%) Azure Functions
5 10 (4.88%) Azure Monitor
5 10 (4.88%) OCI
6 7 (3.41%) GCP
7 5 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.95%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (1.95%) Amazon EKS
8 4 (1.95%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (1.46%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (1.46%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (0.98%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.98%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (0.98%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (0.98%) Microsoft 365
10 2 (0.98%) OpenShift
10 2 (0.98%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.44%) WAN
2 4 (1.95%) RFID
3 3 (1.46%) BGP
3 3 (1.46%) Firewall
3 3 (1.46%) Internet
3 3 (1.46%) IPsec
3 3 (1.46%) SD-WAN
3 3 (1.46%) SSL
3 3 (1.46%) VLAN
3 3 (1.46%) VPN
4 2 (0.98%) LAN
4 2 (0.98%) VoIP
5 1 (0.49%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (15.12%) SQL Server
2 27 (13.17%) OLTP
3 22 (10.73%) Relational Database
4 17 (8.29%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (7.32%) Oracle Database
6 14 (6.83%) Tableau
7 13 (6.34%) Power BI
8 5 (2.44%) MySQL
9 4 (1.95%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (1.46%) Metadata
10 3 (1.46%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
11 2 (0.98%) Apache Hive
11 2 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.98%) Couchbase
11 2 (0.98%) Impala
11 2 (0.98%) Oracle Database 12c
11 2 (0.98%) Parquet
11 2 (0.98%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 22 (10.73%) Git
2 12 (5.85%) JIRA
3 7 (3.41%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (2.93%) Jenkins
5 5 (2.44%) Claude Code
5 5 (2.44%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (0.98%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.98%) IBM UrbanCode
6 2 (0.98%) JMeter
6 2 (0.98%) JUnit
6 2 (0.98%) Ranorex
7 1 (0.49%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.49%) Selenium
7 1 (0.49%) Toad
7 1 (0.49%) utPLSQL
General
1 56 (27.32%) Finance
2 51 (24.88%) Social Skills
3 30 (14.63%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (7.32%) Legal
5 10 (4.88%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.90%) Aerospace
7 7 (3.41%) Aviation
7 7 (3.41%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (3.41%) Retail
8 5 (2.44%) Marketing
8 5 (2.44%) Military
9 4 (1.95%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.95%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.46%) Games
10 3 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.46%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.98%) Advertising
11 2 (0.98%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (0.98%) Police
11 2 (0.98%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 60 (29.27%) Developer
2 54 (26.34%) Senior
3 48 (23.41%) Analyst
4 30 (14.63%) Senior Developer
5 29 (14.15%) Oracle Developer
5 29 (14.15%) Senior Oracle Developer
6 19 (9.27%) PL/SQL Developer
6 19 (9.27%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
6 19 (9.27%) Senior SQL Developer
6 19 (9.27%) SQL Developer
7 16 (7.80%) Financial Analyst
7 16 (7.80%) Lead
7 16 (7.80%) Support Analyst
8 13 (6.34%) Systems Analyst
9 12 (5.85%) Java Developer
9 12 (5.85%) Software Engineer
10 11 (5.37%) Applications Support
10 11 (5.37%) Data Analyst
11 10 (4.88%) .NET Developer
11 10 (4.88%) Applications Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (8.29%) HTML
2 16 (7.80%) .NET
2 16 (7.80%) Oracle Fusion
3 14 (6.83%) SOAP
3 14 (6.83%) XML
4 10 (4.88%) Spring
5 9 (4.39%) REST
6 6 (2.93%) Jakarta EE
6 6 (2.93%) Spring Boot
7 5 (2.44%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.44%) ASP.NET Web API
7 5 (2.44%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 5 (2.44%) CSS
7 5 (2.44%) jQuery
7 5 (2.44%) LESS
7 5 (2.44%) React
8 4 (1.95%) AngularJS
8 4 (1.95%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (1.95%) JPA
8 4 (1.95%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.29%) Onboarding
2 14 (6.83%) Data Structures
3 12 (5.85%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (5.37%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.41%) Cloud Native
5 7 (3.41%) Legacy Systems
5 7 (3.41%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.93%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (2.93%) Driving Licence
7 4 (1.95%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.95%) Contactless
7 4 (1.95%) Data Centre
7 4 (1.95%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (1.95%) PMI
7 4 (1.95%) Private Cloud
8 3 (1.46%) Product Ownership
9 2 (0.98%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.98%) Distributed Architecture
10 1 (0.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 1 (0.49%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.41%) Windows
2 6 (2.93%) Linux
3 4 (1.95%) Unix
3 4 (1.95%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.46%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (24.88%) Continuous Improvement
2 48 (23.41%) Problem-Solving
3 44 (21.46%) ERP
4 27 (13.17%) Decision-Making
5 23 (11.22%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (10.73%) Computer Science
6 22 (10.73%) Performance Management
7 20 (9.76%) Analytics
7 20 (9.76%) Data Analysis
8 19 (9.27%) Agile
8 19 (9.27%) AI
8 19 (9.27%) CI/CD
8 19 (9.27%) Software Engineering
8 19 (9.27%) Stakeholder Management
9 18 (8.78%) Validation
10 17 (8.29%) Data Architecture
10 17 (8.29%) DevOps
10 17 (8.29%) Workshop Facilitation
11 16 (7.80%) Programme Delivery
11 16 (7.80%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 95 (46.34%) SQL
2 47 (22.93%) PL/SQL
3 23 (11.22%) Python
4 14 (6.83%) C#
4 14 (6.83%) Java
5 8 (3.90%) T-SQL
6 6 (2.93%) JavaScript
6 6 (2.93%) TypeScript
7 5 (2.44%) PowerShell
7 5 (2.44%) VB.NET
8 3 (1.46%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.98%) Go
10 1 (0.49%) Korn
10 1 (0.49%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 40 (19.51%) Degree
2 32 (15.61%) Security Cleared
3 29 (14.15%) SC Cleared
4 13 (6.34%) DV Cleared
5 12 (5.85%) ACCA
5 12 (5.85%) CIMA
6 9 (4.39%) Azure Certification
6 9 (4.39%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (4.39%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (3.90%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.95%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.95%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (1.46%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.46%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.98%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.98%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.49%) CCA
11 1 (0.49%) HNC
11 1 (0.49%) HND
11 1 (0.49%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (11.71%) Data Quality
2 12 (5.85%) GDPR
3 6 (2.93%) QA
4 4 (1.95%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.46%) SLA
6 2 (0.98%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.98%) GAAP
7 1 (0.49%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.49%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.49%) IFRS
7 1 (0.49%) NIST
7 1 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (3.41%) Active Directory
1 7 (3.41%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (2.93%) Kibana
1 6 (2.93%) Terraform
2 5 (2.44%) Ansible
2 5 (2.44%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.46%) Netcool
3 3 (1.46%) Oracle RMAN
4 2 (0.98%) Grafana
5 1 (0.49%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 49 (23.90%) Microsoft
2 42 (20.49%) SAP
3 14 (6.83%) Sage
4 13 (6.34%) ServiceNow
5 9 (4.39%) Alteryx
5 9 (4.39%) Hyperion
6 7 (3.41%) Google
6 7 (3.41%) JD Edwards
7 6 (2.93%) Salesforce
8 5 (2.44%) Infor
9 4 (1.95%) AppDynamics
9 4 (1.95%) Epicor
9 4 (1.95%) IBM
9 4 (1.95%) IFS
10 3 (1.46%) Snow
10 3 (1.46%) SolarWinds
11 2 (0.98%) Cognos
11 2 (0.98%) Informatica
11 2 (0.98%) RedGate
11 2 (0.98%) Splunk