Oracle Certification Job Trends

Oracle Certification
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Oracle Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 629 656 737
Rank change year-on-year +27 +81 +175
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Certification 36 34 61
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.052% 0.070% 0.081%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.18% 0.18% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 24 18 51
10th Percentile - £51,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £46,000 £57,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,250 £64,434 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year -14.25% +6.95% +1.21%
75th Percentile £95,000 £68,591 £72,433
90th Percentile £140,000 £76,840 £121,927
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,250 £66,367 £60,249
% change year-on-year -16.75% +10.15% +1.21%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Oracle Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 20,065 18,596 21,165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 29.26% 38.02% 28.26%
Number of salaries quoted 8,167 7,385 14,936
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £28,290
25th Percentile £36,500 £45,000 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £76,000 £76,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Oracle Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Oracle Certification job vacancy trend in the UK

Oracle Certification
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Oracle Certification

Oracle Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Certification over the 6 months to 20 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Oracle Certification in the UK

Oracle Certification
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 20 February 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
England +32 33 £55,250 -8.23% 31
London +58 25 £49,200 -21.28% 7
Work from Home +42 8 - - 13
UK excluding London -19 8 £55,250 -16.75% 26
West Midlands +9 4 £55,250 -7.92% 4
Midlands -6 4 £55,250 -7.92% 5
South East -19 3 £47,000 -42.51% 4
South West -13 1 - - 9

Oracle Certification
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 1 (2.78%) Oracle Smart View
1 1 (2.78%) Siemens NX
1 1 (2.78%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 6 (16.67%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (11.11%) Oracle Receivables
3 3 (8.33%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (5.56%) Elite 3E
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (2.78%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (2.78%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (2.78%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (2.78%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 11 (30.56%) Azure
2 3 (8.33%) OCI
3 1 (2.78%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (52.78%) Oracle Database
2 11 (30.56%) SQL Server
3 10 (27.78%) Metadata
3 10 (27.78%) Relational Database
4 8 (22.22%) Oracle Exadata
5 3 (8.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 2 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (5.56%) Oracle Database 11g
6 2 (5.56%) Oracle Database 12c
7 1 (2.78%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Bitbucket Server
1 1 (2.78%) Git
1 1 (2.78%) JIRA
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle APEX
General
1 23 (63.89%) Social Skills
2 20 (55.56%) Finance
3 14 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 2 (5.56%) Billing
5 2 (5.56%) Legal
6 1 (2.78%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.78%) German Language
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Data Engineer
2 6 (16.67%) Architect
2 6 (16.67%) Database Architect
2 6 (16.67%) Lead
2 6 (16.67%) Oracle Architect
2 6 (16.67%) Senior
3 3 (8.33%) Senior Manager
4 2 (5.56%) Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Database Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Finance Manager
4 2 (5.56%) Functional Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle Database Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle Functional Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Senior Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Senior Functional Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Senior Oracle Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Senior Oracle Functional Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Transformation Manager
5 1 (2.78%) Associate Director
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.56%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (2.78%) CSS
2 1 (2.78%) HTML
2 1 (2.78%) RESTful
2 1 (2.78%) SOAP
2 1 (2.78%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.56%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (2.78%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (41.67%) ETL
1 15 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (36.11%) Analytics
3 12 (33.33%) Data Management
3 12 (33.33%) Data Strategy
4 11 (30.56%) Data Architecture
4 11 (30.56%) Data Engineering
4 11 (30.56%) Data Pipeline
5 10 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (27.78%) Data Governance
5 10 (27.78%) Data Security
5 10 (27.78%) Master Data Management
6 9 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (22.22%) Agile
7 8 (22.22%) Budgeting
7 8 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
7 8 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (19.44%) Data Modelling
8 7 (19.44%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.89%) SQL
2 4 (11.11%) PL/SQL
3 2 (5.56%) Bash
3 2 (5.56%) Java
3 2 (5.56%) Korn
3 2 (5.56%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.78%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.78%) Perl
4 1 (2.78%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (50.00%) Degree
1 18 (50.00%) OCP
2 11 (30.56%) CISSP
2 11 (30.56%) MCSE
2 11 (30.56%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (19.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (19.44%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.78%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.78%) OCA
4 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (27.78%) GDPR
2 2 (5.56%) IFRS
3 1 (2.78%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 7 (19.44%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 7 (19.44%) Data Guard
1 7 (19.44%) Oracle RMAN
2 6 (16.67%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (2.78%) Ansible
3 1 (2.78%) Oracle Flashback
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) Oracle
2 11 (30.56%) Microsoft
3 6 (16.67%) Delphix
4 2 (5.56%) Conga
4 2 (5.56%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.78%) SAP
5 1 (2.78%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.78%) Siemens
5 1 (2.78%) Workday