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 3 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 610 682 649
Rank change year-on-year +72 -33 +269
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Certification 33 24 55
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.056% 0.044% 0.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.17% 0.12% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 25 9 48
10th Percentile - £46,350 £40,759
25th Percentile £46,000 £57,434 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £66,367 £62,625
Median % change year-on-year -20.89% +5.98% +4.37%
75th Percentile £140,000 £68,114 £72,450
90th Percentile - £68,241 £121,927
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,250 £66,367 £65,000
% change year-on-year -16.75% +2.10% +9.20%

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 19,308 19,498 15,709
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.61% 35.62% 30.16%
Number of salaries quoted 7,773 7,728 10,723
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,430 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.45% +3.36% -
75th Percentile £75,900 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,061 £55,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -12.62% +5.77% +4.00%

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 3 January 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 3 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
England +80 32 £52,500 -12.50% 5
London +92 24 £48,100 -24.79%
UK excluding London +51 7 £55,250 -16.75% 4
Work from Home +78 5 £52,500 -20.89% 4
West Midlands +32 4 £55,250 -7.92% 2
Midlands +19 4 £55,250 +0.45% 3
South East +14 2 £45,500 +4.60% 1
South West - 1 - -

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.03%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Oracle Smart View
2 1 (3.03%) Siemens NX
2 1 (3.03%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (3.03%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 12 (36.36%) Azure
2 2 (6.06%) OCI
3 1 (3.03%) Boomi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (63.64%) Oracle Database
2 12 (36.36%) SQL Server
3 11 (33.33%) Metadata
3 11 (33.33%) Relational Database
4 8 (24.24%) Oracle Exadata
5 2 (6.06%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.03%) Oracle Database 12c
6 1 (3.03%) Oracle Reports
General
1 21 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 15 (45.45%) Finance
3 12 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (12.12%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.03%) General Ledger
5 1 (3.03%) Marketing
5 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (36.36%) Data Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) Architect
2 8 (24.24%) Database Architect
2 8 (24.24%) Oracle Architect
3 5 (15.15%) Lead
4 3 (9.09%) Senior
5 2 (6.06%) Finance Manager
5 2 (6.06%) Senior Manager
5 2 (6.06%) Transformation Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Data Migration Manager
6 1 (3.03%) DBA
6 1 (3.03%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Designer
6 1 (3.03%) Developer
6 1 (3.03%) Migration Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Oracle Data Migration Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Oracle DBA
6 1 (3.03%) Report Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.03%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (3.03%) CSS
2 1 (3.03%) HTML
2 1 (3.03%) RESTful
2 1 (3.03%) SOAP
2 1 (3.03%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.06%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Linux
1 1 (3.03%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (51.52%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (42.42%) Analytics
3 13 (39.39%) Data Management
3 13 (39.39%) Data Strategy
3 13 (39.39%) ETL
4 12 (36.36%) Data Architecture
4 12 (36.36%) Data Engineering
4 12 (36.36%) Data Governance
4 12 (36.36%) Data Pipeline
5 11 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
5 11 (33.33%) Data Security
5 11 (33.33%) Master Data Management
6 10 (30.30%) Data Modelling
7 9 (27.27%) Computer Science
7 9 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
7 9 (27.27%) Performance Tuning
8 8 (24.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (24.24%) Contract Negotiation
8 8 (24.24%) Cost Optimisation
8 8 (24.24%) DataOps
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.09%) SQL
2 2 (6.06%) PL/SQL
3 1 (3.03%) Java
3 1 (3.03%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.03%) Perl
3 1 (3.03%) Python
3 1 (3.03%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 23 (69.70%) OCP
2 21 (63.64%) Degree
3 12 (36.36%) CISSP
3 12 (36.36%) MCSE
3 12 (36.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (27.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (12.12%) Security Cleared
6 2 (6.06%) OCA
7 1 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (3.03%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (3.03%) COBIT
2 1 (3.03%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 9 (27.27%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 9 (27.27%) Data Guard
1 9 (27.27%) Oracle RMAN
2 8 (24.24%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (3.03%) Ansible
3 1 (3.03%) Nagios
Vendors
1 33 (100.00%) Oracle
2 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 8 (24.24%) Delphix
4 1 (3.03%) Informatica
4 1 (3.03%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.03%) Siemens