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 28 December 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
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 72 86
Rank change year-on-year -40 +14 +9
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 181 340 231
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.73% 3.67% 2.95%
As % of the Vendors category 5.44% 10.01% 7.22%
Number of salaries quoted 124 153 152
10th Percentile £39,929 £38,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £56,541
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -0.96% -1.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £74,750 £72,400
England median annual salary £63,000 £60,500 £60,985
% change year-on-year +4.13% -0.79% +1.64%

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 3,329 3,396 3,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.83% 36.65% 40.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,842 1,843 2,443
10th Percentile £27,275 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,500 £81,250 £73,750
England median annual salary £51,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.43% +4.55% -4.35%

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 28 December 2025.

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 28 December 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
Thames Valley +16 92 £70,000 +7.69% 169
Berkshire 0 58 £70,000 +3.70% 110
Hampshire -28 56 £58,000 +14.85% 61
Oxfordshire +32 22 £85,000 +78.95% 26
Kent -13 13 £80,000 +33.33% 30
Buckinghamshire 0 12 £51,250 -32.79% 33
West Sussex -12 5 £60,000 +50.00% 30
Surrey -21 5 £45,000 -21.74% 43
Sussex +6 1 - -
Home Counties -1 1 £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 26 (14.36%) Exchange Server 2003
1 26 (14.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.21%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (1.10%) Anypoint
3 2 (1.10%) Oracle Application Server
3 2 (1.10%) SAS
4 1 (0.55%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.55%) Confluence
4 1 (0.55%) JBoss
4 1 (0.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 20 (11.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.10%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (14.36%) NetSuite
2 17 (9.39%) Oracle Payables
3 11 (6.08%) JDE EnterpriseOne
4 9 (4.97%) Oracle Assets
4 9 (4.97%) Oracle Receivables
5 7 (3.87%) Teamcenter
6 6 (3.31%) Oracle EBS
7 4 (2.21%) Oracle ERP
8 3 (1.66%) Oracle Cash Management
8 3 (1.66%) Oracle EBS R12
8 3 (1.66%) Oracle Financials
8 3 (1.66%) SAP S/4HANA
9 2 (1.10%) Oracle General Ledger
9 2 (1.10%) SAP PLM
9 2 (1.10%) SAP QM
10 1 (0.55%) Oracle 11i
10 1 (0.55%) Oracle AGIS
10 1 (0.55%) Oracle E-Business Tax
10 1 (0.55%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 1 (0.55%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 9 (4.97%) AWS
2 8 (4.42%) Azure
3 6 (3.31%) Boomi
3 6 (3.31%) OCI
4 5 (2.76%) Power Platform
5 4 (2.21%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (2.21%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 3 (1.66%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.10%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (1.10%) GitHub
7 2 (1.10%) iPaaS
7 2 (1.10%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.10%) SaaS
7 2 (1.10%) Workato
8 1 (0.55%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (0.55%) Azure AI
8 1 (0.55%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.55%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.55%) Serverless
8 1 (0.55%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 23 (12.71%) DNS
2 22 (12.15%) DHCP
3 4 (2.21%) SMTP
3 4 (2.21%) X.400
3 4 (2.21%) X.500
4 1 (0.55%) Firewall
4 1 (0.55%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.55%) NAS
4 1 (0.55%) SAN
4 1 (0.55%) SSL
4 1 (0.55%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (22.10%) Oracle Database
2 31 (17.13%) Oracle Database 10g
3 24 (13.26%) OLTP
4 22 (12.15%) Oracle Reports
5 15 (8.29%) SQL Server
6 8 (4.42%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (3.31%) Relational Database
8 5 (2.76%) Oracle Database 12c
8 5 (2.76%) Power BI
9 4 (2.21%) Oracle Database 11g
9 4 (2.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (1.10%) DB2
10 2 (1.10%) Metadata
10 2 (1.10%) NoSQL
10 2 (1.10%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 2 (1.10%) Oracle ODI
10 2 (1.10%) Pentaho
10 2 (1.10%) Qlik Sense
11 1 (0.55%) Amazon Aurora
11 1 (0.55%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 4 (2.21%) Git
2 3 (1.66%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (1.10%) Cucumber
3 2 (1.10%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.10%) JIRA
3 2 (1.10%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (0.55%) Android Studio
4 1 (0.55%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.55%) Browser DevTools
4 1 (0.55%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.55%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.55%) Gradle
4 1 (0.55%) JMeter
4 1 (0.55%) Ranorex
4 1 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.55%) Xcode
General
1 65 (35.91%) Social Skills
2 60 (33.15%) Finance
3 42 (23.20%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (8.29%) Manufacturing
5 11 (6.08%) Influencing Skills
6 10 (5.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (3.87%) Police
8 4 (2.21%) Public Sector
9 3 (1.66%) Law
10 2 (1.10%) Advertising
10 2 (1.10%) Legal
10 2 (1.10%) Marketing
11 1 (0.55%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.55%) Local Government
11 1 (0.55%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.55%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.55%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 43 (23.76%) Developer
2 36 (19.89%) Senior
3 32 (17.68%) Oracle Developer
4 30 (16.57%) Senior Developer
4 30 (16.57%) Senior Oracle Developer
4 30 (16.57%) Systems Support
5 23 (12.71%) 3rd Line Support
6 22 (12.15%) Lead
7 18 (9.94%) Analyst
8 15 (8.29%) Systems Analyst
9 12 (6.63%) Oracle Specialist
10 11 (6.08%) PL/SQL Developer
10 11 (6.08%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
10 11 (6.08%) Senior SQL Developer
10 11 (6.08%) SQL Developer
10 11 (6.08%) Support Specialist
11 9 (4.97%) Accountant
11 9 (4.97%) Systems Accountant
12 7 (3.87%) Development Analyst
12 7 (3.87%) NetSuite Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (16.57%) Oracle Fusion
2 22 (12.15%) HTML
3 16 (8.84%) JSON
4 12 (6.63%) SOAP
5 11 (6.08%) XML
6 6 (3.31%) EDI
6 6 (3.31%) REST
7 4 (2.21%) Middleware
8 2 (1.10%) .NET
8 2 (1.10%) ASP.NET Web API
8 2 (1.10%) RESTful
8 2 (1.10%) Spring
9 1 (0.55%) Ajax
9 1 (0.55%) AngularJS
9 1 (0.55%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.55%) Kafka
9 1 (0.55%) Memcached
9 1 (0.55%) React
9 1 (0.55%) Spring Boot
9 1 (0.55%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.73%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (4.97%) Replication
3 8 (4.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 6 (3.31%) FMCG
5 5 (2.76%) Legacy Applications
5 5 (2.76%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.66%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.66%) Manufacturing Execution System
7 2 (1.10%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.10%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.10%) NHS
8 1 (0.55%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.55%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (0.55%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.55%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.55%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.55%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.55%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.55%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 32 (17.68%) Unix
2 30 (16.57%) Windows
3 27 (14.92%) Solaris
4 26 (14.36%) HPUX
4 26 (14.36%) Windows Server 2003
5 22 (12.15%) Windows 7
5 22 (12.15%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (3.31%) Linux
7 3 (1.66%) AIX
8 1 (0.55%) Android
8 1 (0.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (22.10%) Problem-Solving
2 37 (20.44%) ERP
3 34 (18.78%) Continuous Improvement
4 28 (15.47%) Incident Management
5 21 (11.60%) Change Management
6 19 (10.50%) Configuration Management
7 16 (8.84%) Agile
7 16 (8.84%) ITIL
8 15 (8.29%) Clean Code
8 15 (8.29%) Issue Tracking
9 14 (7.73%) Process Improvement
10 13 (7.18%) AI
10 13 (7.18%) Project Delivery
10 13 (7.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 12 (6.63%) Collaborative Working
11 12 (6.63%) Decision-Making
12 11 (6.08%) Analytics
13 10 (5.52%) Accounts Payable
13 10 (5.52%) Data Analysis
13 10 (5.52%) Planning and Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 66 (36.46%) SQL
2 32 (17.68%) PL/SQL
3 31 (17.13%) PowerShell
4 23 (12.71%) Perl
5 19 (10.50%) Java
6 16 (8.84%) JavaScript
7 14 (7.73%) Python
8 9 (4.97%) VBA
9 4 (2.21%) C#
10 3 (1.66%) Bash
11 1 (0.55%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.55%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (19.34%) Security Cleared
2 32 (17.68%) SC Cleared
3 28 (15.47%) DV Cleared
4 14 (7.73%) Degree
5 10 (5.52%) ACCA
5 10 (5.52%) CIMA
6 9 (4.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (3.87%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (1.10%) CISSP
8 2 (1.10%) MCSE
8 2 (1.10%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.10%) OCP
8 2 (1.10%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.55%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.55%) CFA
9 1 (0.55%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.55%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.55%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.55%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (12.71%) SLA
2 7 (3.87%) Data Quality
3 6 (3.31%) GDPR
4 2 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.10%) QA
5 1 (0.55%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.55%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 26 (14.36%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.21%) Docker
3 2 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (2.21%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.66%) Netcool
2 3 (1.66%) Terraform
3 1 (0.55%) Ansible
3 1 (0.55%) Grafana
3 1 (0.55%) Kibana
3 1 (0.55%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.55%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 49 (27.07%) Microsoft
2 27 (14.92%) VMware
3 15 (8.29%) SAP
4 11 (6.08%) JD Edwards
4 11 (6.08%) Workday
5 9 (4.97%) Adaptive Insights
6 7 (3.87%) IBM
6 7 (3.87%) Informatica
7 5 (2.76%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.21%) Dell
8 4 (2.21%) HP
8 4 (2.21%) MuleSoft
8 4 (2.21%) Siemens
8 4 (2.21%) Talend
9 3 (1.66%) Snow
9 3 (1.66%) SolarWinds
10 2 (1.10%) Cloudera
10 2 (1.10%) Jitterbit
10 2 (1.10%) SnapLogic
10 2 (1.10%) Splunk