Oracle Database Jobs

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Oracle Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Oracle Database over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 593 436 515
Rank change year-on-year -157 +79 +25
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Database 91 541 575
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.55% 0.55%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.22% 2.98% 2.57%
Number of salaries quoted 46 178 337
10th Percentile £46,000 £36,250 £37,813
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,479 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.61% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £72,647
90th Percentile £75,000 £84,875 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +10.53%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Oracle Database 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 7,436 18,137 22,401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.26% 18.44% 21.54%
Number of salaries quoted 5,214 12,594 13,904
10th Percentile £37,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £95,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in the UK

Oracle Database
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Oracle Database.

Salary trend for Oracle Database in the UK

Oracle Database
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle Database in the UK

Oracle Database
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Database within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 -84 78 £57,500 - 72
UK excluding London -91 68 £55,000 +4.76% 38
Work from Home -48 52 £60,000 -4.00% 63
Midlands +15 25 £59,000 +20.41% 3
North of England +27 23 £55,000 +7.84% 15
West Midlands +48 20 £57,500 +13.30% 2
London +34 15 £65,000 -3.70% 33
North West -2 15 £57,500 +15.00% 7
Yorkshire +57 7 £50,750 -1.45% 8
South East +18 7 £52,500 -12.50% 8
South West +89 6 £55,000 -34.19% 9
Northern Ireland +24 6 £69,000 - 2
East Midlands +6 5 £64,000 +30.61% 1
East of England +48 2 £60,000 +23.08% 2
Wales -11 2 - -
Scotland +79 1 - -
North East +43 1 £44,274 -15.67%

Oracle Database
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 8 (8.79%) Camunda
1 8 (8.79%) nginx
2 5 (5.49%) SAS
3 4 (4.40%) JBoss
4 2 (2.20%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (2.20%) WebLogic
5 1 (1.10%) Confluence
5 1 (1.10%) IIS
5 1 (1.10%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (1.10%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (1.10%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.10%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.10%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (17.58%) NEC Housing
2 15 (16.48%) Oracle EBS
3 6 (6.59%) Oracle Applications
3 6 (6.59%) Oracle ERP
4 4 (4.40%) Oracle BPM
4 4 (4.40%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 2 (2.20%) Oracle EBS R12
5 2 (2.20%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (1.10%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 18 (19.78%) AWS
2 12 (13.19%) Azure
2 12 (13.19%) OCI
3 9 (9.89%) IBM Cloud
4 8 (8.79%) OpenShift
5 4 (4.40%) SaaS
5 4 (4.40%) Serverless
6 3 (3.30%) Amazon S3
6 3 (3.30%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (3.30%) GitHub
6 3 (3.30%) Power Platform
6 3 (3.30%) Snowflake
7 2 (2.20%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (2.20%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.20%) dbt
7 2 (2.20%) GCP
7 2 (2.20%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (2.20%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.10%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (1.10%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.30%) Firewall
1 3 (3.30%) IPsec
2 2 (2.20%) Network Security
2 2 (2.20%) VPN
3 1 (1.10%) DHCP
3 1 (1.10%) DNS
3 1 (1.10%) SSH
3 1 (1.10%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 13 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 9 (9.89%) MongoDB
3 8 (8.79%) Oracle Reports
4 7 (7.69%) Oracle Exadata
5 6 (6.59%) Relational Database
6 5 (5.49%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (5.49%) RDBMS
7 4 (4.40%) Oracle Database 12c
8 3 (3.30%) BusinessObjects
9 2 (2.20%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (2.20%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (2.20%) Big Data
9 2 (2.20%) Oracle Database 11g
9 2 (2.20%) Power BI
9 2 (2.20%) Redis
9 2 (2.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (1.10%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.10%) Oracle ODI
10 1 (1.10%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (5.49%) Git
1 5 (5.49%) Oracle APEX
2 4 (4.40%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.40%) JIRA
2 4 (4.40%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (2.20%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 2 (2.20%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (2.20%) JDeveloper
3 2 (2.20%) JUnit
3 2 (2.20%) Maven
3 2 (2.20%) Mockito
3 2 (2.20%) Postman
3 2 (2.20%) REST Assured
3 2 (2.20%) SoapUI
3 2 (2.20%) SonarQube
3 2 (2.20%) Subversion
3 2 (2.20%) Xcode
3 2 (2.20%) XCTest
4 1 (1.10%) GitLab
4 1 (1.10%) Visual Studio
General
1 40 (43.96%) Finance
2 26 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 25 (27.47%) Social Skills
4 21 (23.08%) Police
5 19 (20.88%) Local Government
6 16 (17.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (5.49%) Retail
9 4 (4.40%) Back Office
9 4 (4.40%) Banking
9 4 (4.40%) Legal
10 3 (3.30%) Manufacturing
10 3 (3.30%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (2.20%) Advertising
11 2 (2.20%) Financial Institution
11 2 (2.20%) General Ledger
12 1 (1.10%) Aerospace
12 1 (1.10%) Fire and Rescue
12 1 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (23.08%) Consultant
2 19 (20.88%) Implementation Consultant
3 18 (19.78%) Developer
4 16 (17.58%) Technical Consultant
4 16 (17.58%) Technical Implementation Consultant
5 12 (13.19%) DBA
5 12 (13.19%) Senior
6 9 (9.89%) Oracle Developer
7 8 (8.79%) AWS Engineer
7 8 (8.79%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 8 (8.79%) Oracle DBA
8 6 (6.59%) Administrator
8 6 (6.59%) Analyst
8 6 (6.59%) Data Manager
9 4 (4.40%) Architect
9 4 (4.40%) Java Developer
9 4 (4.40%) Oracle Applications DBA
9 4 (4.40%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (4.40%) Senior Developer
9 4 (4.40%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (16.48%) Oracle Fusion
2 12 (13.19%) Middleware
3 10 (10.99%) Swagger
4 9 (9.89%) Web Services
5 8 (8.79%) KeystoneJS
5 8 (8.79%) Node.js
5 8 (8.79%) Oracle GoldenGate
5 8 (8.79%) React
5 8 (8.79%) REST
6 7 (7.69%) HTML
7 5 (5.49%) CSS
7 5 (5.49%) JSON
7 5 (5.49%) SOAP
7 5 (5.49%) XML
8 4 (4.40%) .NET
8 4 (4.40%) RESTful
9 2 (2.20%) Hibernate
9 2 (2.20%) J2EE
9 2 (2.20%) Oracle ADF
9 2 (2.20%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 11 (12.09%) Hybrid Cloud
2 9 (9.89%) Blockchain
3 8 (8.79%) e-Learning
3 8 (8.79%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (6.59%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.30%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (3.30%) Derivative
5 3 (3.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (2.20%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.20%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (2.20%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (2.20%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.10%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.10%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.10%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.10%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (15.38%) Linux
2 12 (13.19%) Unix
3 11 (12.09%) Windows
4 2 (2.20%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (1.10%) AIX
5 1 (1.10%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.10%) Solaris
5 1 (1.10%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (30.77%) Migration
2 24 (26.37%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (21.98%) Mentoring
4 19 (20.88%) Data Migration
5 17 (18.68%) Agile
5 17 (18.68%) Data Cleansing
6 16 (17.58%) ETL
7 13 (14.29%) Coaching
7 13 (14.29%) DevOps
8 12 (13.19%) ERP
8 12 (13.19%) SDLC
9 11 (12.09%) Computer Science
10 10 (10.99%) Artificial Intelligence
10 10 (10.99%) Performance Tuning
11 9 (9.89%) Full-Stack Development
12 8 (8.79%) Analytics
12 8 (8.79%) Customer Service
12 8 (8.79%) Data Management
13 7 (7.69%) ITIL
13 7 (7.69%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 62 (68.13%) SQL
2 39 (42.86%) PL/SQL
3 17 (18.68%) Java
4 15 (16.48%) JavaScript
4 15 (16.48%) Python
5 9 (9.89%) Shell Script
6 8 (8.79%) Lua
7 7 (7.69%) C#
8 3 (3.30%) PowerShell
9 2 (2.20%) Groovy
9 2 (2.20%) R
9 2 (2.20%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.10%) Bash
10 1 (1.10%) VB
Qualifications
1 16 (17.58%) DBS Check
2 13 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 12 (13.19%) Degree
4 11 (12.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (9.89%) Oracle Certification
6 5 (5.49%) OCA
6 5 (5.49%) OCP
7 4 (4.40%) SC Cleared
8 3 (3.30%) Azure Certification
8 3 (3.30%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (2.20%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (23.08%) Accessibility
2 6 (6.59%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.20%) QA
System Software
1 12 (13.19%) Docker
2 6 (6.59%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.10%) LXC
3 1 (1.10%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (1.10%) Samba
3 1 (1.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (9.89%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (2.20%) Ansible
2 2 (2.20%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.20%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.20%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 91 (100.00%) Oracle
2 16 (17.58%) NEC
3 12 (13.19%) Microsoft
4 10 (10.99%) IBM
5 8 (8.79%) Red Hat
6 4 (4.40%) Hyperion
6 4 (4.40%) JD Edwards
6 4 (4.40%) PeopleSoft
7 3 (3.30%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (2.20%) Dynatrace
8 2 (2.20%) Splunk
8 2 (2.20%) StreamSets
9 1 (1.10%) ATG
9 1 (1.10%) ESRI
9 1 (1.10%) IFS
9 1 (1.10%) MuleSoft