Essbase Job Trends

Oracle Essbase (formerly Hyperion Essbase)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Essbase skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 635 704 701
Rank change year-on-year +69 -3 +305
Permanent jobs citing Essbase 16 7 12
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.027% 0.013% 0.023%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.24% 0.071% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 8
10th Percentile - £55,863 -
25th Percentile - £63,344 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +12.00% +7.76%
75th Percentile - £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - £69,375
UK excluding London median annual salary - £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% +12.07%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Essbase 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,613 9,851 10,735
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.18% 17.84% 20.91%
Number of salaries quoted 4,191 5,574 8,290
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,779 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.43% +4.63% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -

Essbase
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Essbase relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Essbase job vacancy trend in the UK

Essbase
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Essbase.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Essbase

Essbase
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Essbase within the UK over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Work from Home +88 14 - - 2
UK excluding London +73 14 - -
Scotland +23 14 - -
England +72 2 - - 3
London +29 2 - - 3

Essbase
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 14 (87.50%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 15 (93.75%) Oracle Payables
1 15 (93.75%) Oracle Receivables
2 14 (87.50%) Hyperion Planning
2 14 (87.50%) Oracle Assets
2 14 (87.50%) Oracle Financials
2 14 (87.50%) Oracle General Ledger
3 4 (25.00%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (12.50%) Lawson
Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Data Mining
1 2 (12.50%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 14 (87.50%) Oracle Forms
General
1 16 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (87.50%) Analyst
1 14 (87.50%) Oracle Analyst
1 14 (87.50%) Senior
1 14 (87.50%) Senior Analyst
1 14 (87.50%) Senior Oracle Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Finance Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Sales Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Web Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Financial Modelling
2 14 (87.50%) Asset Management
2 14 (87.50%) Coaching
2 14 (87.50%) Data Integration
2 14 (87.50%) Data Management
2 14 (87.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 14 (87.50%) Enterprise Data Management
2 14 (87.50%) ERP
2 14 (87.50%) Impact Assessments
2 14 (87.50%) Performance Management
2 14 (87.50%) Planning and Forecasting
2 14 (87.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 14 (87.50%) Roadmaps
2 14 (87.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 10 (62.50%) Performance Monitoring
4 6 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (31.25%) Budgeting
6 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) SQL
2 14 (87.50%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
1 2 (12.50%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Oracle
2 14 (87.50%) Hyperion
3 2 (12.50%) Cognos
3 2 (12.50%) JD Edwards
3 2 (12.50%) SAP