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 4 May 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
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 104 118
Rank change year-on-year -31 +14 -8
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 180 187 403
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.24% 2.55% 2.47%
As % of the Vendors category 4.98% 6.75% 6.23%
Number of salaries quoted 129 106 194
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,125 £38,225
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,000 £42,532
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £63,750 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% +18.60% -10.42%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,375 £71,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% -

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 3,616 2,772 6,464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 24.81% 37.85% 39.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2,039 1,744 4,512
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £34,591
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +11.70% -6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -11.50%

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 4 May 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 4 May 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 +41 105 £70,000 +3.70% 20
Berkshire +17 71 £70,000 +3.70% 16
Hampshire -50 44 £55,325 +5.38% 26
Oxfordshire +21 26 £59,500 +32.22% 2
Surrey -27 17 £60,000 - 10
Buckinghamshire -11 8 £41,250 -45.00% 2
West Sussex -15 5 £60,000 -15.79% 6
Kent -38 5 £44,000 -26.67% 2
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 4 (2.22%) Oracle Workflow
2 3 (1.67%) SAS
3 2 (1.11%) Apache
3 2 (1.11%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.11%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.11%) Confluence
3 2 (1.11%) JBoss
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Application Server
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (7.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.11%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 13 (7.22%) NetSuite
2 6 (3.33%) Oracle Payables
3 5 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (2.78%) Oracle Receivables
4 4 (2.22%) Infor M3
4 4 (2.22%) JDE OneWorld
4 4 (2.22%) JDE World
4 4 (2.22%) Oracle Assets
4 4 (2.22%) Oracle Cash Management
4 4 (2.22%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (2.22%) Oracle General Ledger
5 3 (1.67%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (1.67%) Teamcenter
6 2 (1.11%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (1.11%) Oracle Retail
6 2 (1.11%) SAP PLM
6 2 (1.11%) SAP QM
6 2 (1.11%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.56%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.56%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 24 (13.33%) Azure
2 16 (8.89%) AWS
3 11 (6.11%) Power Platform
4 10 (5.56%) Serverless
5 9 (5.00%) OCI
6 8 (4.44%) GCP
7 7 (3.89%) Snowflake
8 6 (3.33%) Azure Functions
8 6 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
9 5 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (2.22%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (2.22%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (2.22%) Boomi
11 2 (1.11%) Amazon S3
11 2 (1.11%) AWS Lambda
11 2 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (1.11%) OpenShift
11 2 (1.11%) SaaS
12 1 (0.56%) Adobe Analytics
12 1 (0.56%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.11%) RFID
1 2 (1.11%) SSL
2 1 (0.56%) BGP
2 1 (0.56%) Broadband
2 1 (0.56%) Firewall
2 1 (0.56%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.56%) Internet
2 1 (0.56%) IPsec
2 1 (0.56%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.56%) VLAN
2 1 (0.56%) VPN
2 1 (0.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (18.33%) OLTP
2 24 (13.33%) SQL Server
3 13 (7.22%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (6.67%) Oracle Database
5 11 (6.11%) Power BI
6 8 (4.44%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (4.44%) Relational Database
7 6 (3.33%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (2.78%) Tableau
9 3 (1.67%) Metadata
9 3 (1.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (1.11%) Apache Hive
10 2 (1.11%) Data Lake
10 2 (1.11%) Impala
10 2 (1.11%) Parquet
10 2 (1.11%) Pentaho
10 2 (1.11%) RDBMS
10 2 (1.11%) Spark SQL
11 1 (0.56%) Oracle ODI
11 1 (0.56%) SAS Data Integration Studio
Development Applications
1 19 (10.56%) Git
2 7 (3.89%) JIRA
3 5 (2.78%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.67%) GitLab
4 3 (1.67%) Ranorex
4 3 (1.67%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.11%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.11%) IBM UrbanCode
5 2 (1.11%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (1.11%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.56%) JUnit
6 1 (0.56%) Postman
6 1 (0.56%) Selenium
6 1 (0.56%) Toad
6 1 (0.56%) utPLSQL
General
1 48 (26.67%) Finance
2 44 (24.44%) Social Skills
3 31 (17.22%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (7.78%) Legal
5 13 (7.22%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.44%) Marketing
7 6 (3.33%) Retail
8 5 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.22%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.22%) Police
10 3 (1.67%) Aviation
10 3 (1.67%) Banking
10 3 (1.67%) Games
10 3 (1.67%) Law
11 2 (1.11%) Investment Banking
11 2 (1.11%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.56%) Automotive
12 1 (0.56%) Digital Economy
12 1 (0.56%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 67 (37.22%) Developer
2 45 (25.00%) Senior
3 39 (21.67%) Oracle Developer
4 38 (21.11%) Senior Developer
4 38 (21.11%) Senior Oracle Developer
5 27 (15.00%) Analyst
5 27 (15.00%) PL/SQL Developer
5 27 (15.00%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
5 27 (15.00%) Senior SQL Developer
5 27 (15.00%) SQL Developer
6 23 (12.78%) Lead
7 12 (6.67%) Data Analyst
7 12 (6.67%) Financial Analyst
8 11 (6.11%) Software Engineer
9 10 (5.56%) Software Developer
10 9 (5.00%) Data Engineer
10 9 (5.00%) Java Developer
10 9 (5.00%) Oracle Specialist
10 9 (5.00%) Support Analyst
11 7 (3.89%) NetSuite Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (16.67%) Oracle Fusion
2 25 (13.89%) HTML
3 22 (12.22%) SOAP
4 20 (11.11%) XML
5 14 (7.78%) REST
6 13 (7.22%) JSON
7 9 (5.00%) .NET
8 6 (3.33%) Java EE
8 6 (3.33%) Spring
9 5 (2.78%) React
9 5 (2.78%) Web Services
10 4 (2.22%) AngularJS
10 4 (2.22%) Elastic Stack
10 4 (2.22%) JMS
10 4 (2.22%) JPA
10 4 (2.22%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (2.22%) Spring Boot
11 3 (1.67%) Middleware
11 3 (1.67%) RESTful
11 3 (1.67%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 10 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (3.89%) Onboarding
3 6 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (2.78%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (2.78%) Driving Licence
4 5 (2.78%) Management Information System
5 4 (2.22%) Cloud Native
5 4 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.67%) Client/Server
6 3 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.67%) Linux Command Line
6 3 (1.67%) PMI
7 2 (1.11%) Contactless
7 2 (1.11%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.11%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (1.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.11%) Life Science
7 2 (1.11%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (1.11%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.33%) Windows
2 4 (2.22%) Linux
3 3 (1.67%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.56%) AIX
4 1 (0.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (20.56%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (15.56%) ERP
3 24 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 23 (12.78%) Agile
4 23 (12.78%) ETL
4 23 (12.78%) Software Testing
5 21 (11.67%) Analytics
6 19 (10.56%) Business Intelligence
6 19 (10.56%) Data Analysis
7 18 (10.00%) Data Modelling
8 16 (8.89%) Software Engineering
9 15 (8.33%) Computer Science
10 14 (7.78%) Mentoring
11 13 (7.22%) CI/CD
11 13 (7.22%) Scrum
12 11 (6.11%) Configuration Management
12 11 (6.11%) Data Integration
12 11 (6.11%) User Acceptance Testing
13 10 (5.56%) AI
13 10 (5.56%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (52.22%) SQL
2 57 (31.67%) PL/SQL
3 28 (15.56%) Python
4 21 (11.67%) Java
5 13 (7.22%) C#
6 10 (5.56%) JavaScript
7 5 (2.78%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.11%) Bash
9 1 (0.56%) Korn
9 1 (0.56%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.56%) PROC SQL
9 1 (0.56%) SAS Macro
9 1 (0.56%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.56%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 35 (19.44%) Degree
2 23 (12.78%) Security Cleared
3 22 (12.22%) SC Cleared
4 7 (3.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (3.33%) Azure Certification
5 6 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.22%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.67%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.67%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (1.67%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (1.67%) PMI Certification
9 2 (1.11%) Oracle Certification
10 1 (0.56%) ACCA
10 1 (0.56%) CCA
10 1 (0.56%) CFA
10 1 (0.56%) CIMA
10 1 (0.56%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.56%) Data Quality
2 9 (5.00%) GDPR
3 6 (3.33%) QA
4 4 (2.22%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.11%) SLA
6 1 (0.56%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.56%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.56%) GAAP
6 1 (0.56%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.56%) IFRS
6 1 (0.56%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (3.89%) Docker
2 4 (2.22%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.56%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (2.22%) Ansible
1 4 (2.22%) Kibana
1 4 (2.22%) Kubernetes
1 4 (2.22%) Terraform
2 1 (0.56%) Netcool
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 26 (14.44%) Microsoft
2 24 (13.33%) SAP
3 12 (6.67%) Informatica
4 9 (5.00%) Alteryx
4 9 (5.00%) Hyperion
5 8 (4.44%) Google
6 5 (2.78%) IFS
6 5 (2.78%) Infor
6 5 (2.78%) Salesforce
6 5 (2.78%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.22%) AppDynamics
7 4 (2.22%) Epicor
7 4 (2.22%) IBM
7 4 (2.22%) JD Edwards
8 3 (1.67%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.67%) Red Hat
9 2 (1.11%) Cloudera
9 2 (1.11%) Talend
10 1 (0.56%) Snow
10 1 (0.56%) Workday