Oracle Database 12c Job Trends

Oracle Database 12c
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Oracle Database 12c skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 673 754 691
Rank change year-on-year +81 -63 +318
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Database 12c 5 47 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.060% 0.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.069% 0.39% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 47
10th Percentile £48,600 £50,594 £48,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £53,688 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £59,125 £59,250
Median % change year-on-year +26.85% -0.21% +12.86%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,230 £62,500
90th Percentile - £65,452 £77,715
UK excluding London median annual salary £77,500 £59,125 £55,000
% change year-on-year +31.08% +7.50% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Oracle Database 12c 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 7,205 11,993 12,878
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.60% 15.40% 21.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4,532 7,129 10,270
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +0.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £115,000 £97,290
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.95% -4.55% +2.80%

Oracle Database 12c
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Oracle Database 12c as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database 12c in the UK

Oracle Database 12c
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Database 12c.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Database 12c

Oracle Database 12c
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database 12c over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle Database 12c in the UK

Oracle Database 12c
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database 12c within the UK over the 6 months to 17 September 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
England +73 5 £75,000 +26.85% 2
UK excluding London +64 4 £77,500 +31.08% 2
North of England +35 4 £77,500 - 2
Yorkshire - 3 £80,000 -
Work from Home +69 2 £51,750 -16.20% 2
North West +9 1 £51,000 - 2

Oracle Database 12c
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (20.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle Database
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle Database 11g
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle Developer
2 3 (60.00%) BPM Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Senior
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Oracle Developer
3 1 (20.00%) DBA
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Middleware
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (20.00%) CSS
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle ADF
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) SOA
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) BPEL
3 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Database Security
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) High Availability
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Planning and Forecasting
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) OCA
1 1 (20.00%) OCP
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Data Guard
1 1 (20.00%) Nagios
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle