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 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 645 450 492
Rank change year-on-year -195 +42 +65
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Database 67 543 580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.54% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.87% 2.97% 2.71%
Number of salaries quoted 46 174 347
10th Percentile £46,250 £38,241 £37,856
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,375 £86,375 £81,769
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% -

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 7,719 18,266 21,435
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.74% 18.28% 21.54%
Number of salaries quoted 5,002 12,527 13,381
10th Percentile £36,250 £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 £83,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £96,539 £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 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle Database in the UK

Oracle Database
Top 16 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 20 May 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 -150 59 £59,000 +2.61% 116
UK excluding London -136 52 £57,500 +9.52% 83
Work from Home -109 37 £60,000 -4.00% 71
Midlands +7 21 £59,000 +18.00% 5
West Midlands +45 16 £57,500 +4.55% 1
North of England -23 12 £55,000 +7.84% 23
London +30 10 £77,500 +10.71% 51
Yorkshire +59 7 £50,750 -1.45% 15
Northern Ireland +27 6 £69,000 - 2
South East 0 6 £52,500 -6.67% 29
South West +78 5 £65,000 -22.23% 9
East Midlands -13 5 £64,000 +28.00% 2
North West -58 5 £57,500 +15.00% 8
East of England +29 4 £60,000 +23.08% 10
Scotland +80 1 - - 3
Wales -10 1 - -

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 5 (7.46%) SAS
2 4 (5.97%) JBoss
3 3 (4.48%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (2.99%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (2.99%) WebLogic
5 1 (1.49%) Confluence
5 1 (1.49%) IIS
5 1 (1.49%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (1.49%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (22.39%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (8.96%) Oracle ERP
3 5 (7.46%) Oracle Applications
4 4 (5.97%) Oracle BPM
4 4 (5.97%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 3 (4.48%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (2.99%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (1.49%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (1.49%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 13 (19.40%) Azure
2 10 (14.93%) AWS
2 10 (14.93%) OCI
3 5 (7.46%) SaaS
3 5 (7.46%) Serverless
4 4 (5.97%) Amazon S3
4 4 (5.97%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (5.97%) Snowflake
5 3 (4.48%) dbt
5 3 (4.48%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.99%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (2.99%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (2.99%) GCP
6 2 (2.99%) GitHub
6 2 (2.99%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.49%) Boomi
7 1 (1.49%) Cloud9 IDE
7 1 (1.49%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.48%) Firewall
1 3 (4.48%) IPsec
2 2 (2.99%) Network Security
2 2 (2.99%) VPN
3 1 (1.49%) DHCP
3 1 (1.49%) DNS
3 1 (1.49%) SSH
3 1 (1.49%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (20.90%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (19.40%) SQL Server
3 8 (11.94%) Oracle Reports
4 7 (10.45%) Oracle Exadata
4 7 (10.45%) Relational Database
5 6 (8.96%) RDBMS
6 5 (7.46%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (4.48%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (4.48%) Big Data
7 3 (4.48%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (4.48%) Oracle Database 12c
8 2 (2.99%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (2.99%) Oracle Database 11g
8 2 (2.99%) Power BI
8 2 (2.99%) Redis
8 2 (2.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (1.49%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 1 (1.49%) MongoDB
9 1 (1.49%) NoSQL
9 1 (1.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (7.46%) Git
1 5 (7.46%) Oracle APEX
2 4 (5.97%) Jenkins
2 4 (5.97%) JIRA
3 3 (4.48%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (2.99%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 2 (2.99%) IBM UrbanCode
4 2 (2.99%) JDeveloper
4 2 (2.99%) JUnit
4 2 (2.99%) Maven
4 2 (2.99%) Mockito
4 2 (2.99%) Postman
4 2 (2.99%) REST Assured
4 2 (2.99%) SoapUI
4 2 (2.99%) SonarQube
4 2 (2.99%) Subversion
4 2 (2.99%) Xcode
4 2 (2.99%) XCTest
5 1 (1.49%) GitLab
General
1 26 (38.81%) Finance
2 25 (37.31%) Social Skills
3 13 (19.40%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (11.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (8.96%) Retail
6 5 (7.46%) Back Office
6 5 (7.46%) Police
7 4 (5.97%) Banking
7 4 (5.97%) Legal
7 4 (5.97%) Manufacturing
7 4 (5.97%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.48%) Local Government
9 2 (2.99%) Advertising
9 2 (2.99%) Financial Institution
9 2 (2.99%) General Ledger
9 2 (2.99%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.49%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.49%) Fire and Rescue
10 1 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (25.37%) Developer
2 13 (19.40%) DBA
3 12 (17.91%) Senior
4 9 (13.43%) Oracle DBA
5 7 (10.45%) Oracle Developer
6 6 (8.96%) Administrator
6 6 (8.96%) Analyst
6 6 (8.96%) Consultant
6 6 (8.96%) Data Manager
7 5 (7.46%) Architect
8 4 (5.97%) Data Engineer
8 4 (5.97%) Data Warehouse Manager
8 4 (5.97%) Implementation Consultant
8 4 (5.97%) Java Developer
8 4 (5.97%) Lead
8 4 (5.97%) Oracle Applications DBA
8 4 (5.97%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (5.97%) SQL Developer
8 4 (5.97%) Technology Consultant
9 3 (4.48%) Project Implementation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (22.39%) Oracle Fusion
2 12 (17.91%) Middleware
3 8 (11.94%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 8 (11.94%) REST
4 7 (10.45%) HTML
4 7 (10.45%) Web Services
5 5 (7.46%) CSS
6 3 (4.48%) .NET
6 3 (4.48%) JSON
6 3 (4.48%) SOAP
6 3 (4.48%) XML
7 2 (2.99%) AngularJS
7 2 (2.99%) Bootstrap
7 2 (2.99%) CSS3
7 2 (2.99%) HTML5
7 2 (2.99%) JPA
7 2 (2.99%) Kafka
7 2 (2.99%) RESTful
7 2 (2.99%) Spring
7 2 (2.99%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.94%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (7.46%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (5.97%) Derivative
3 4 (5.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (4.48%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.99%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.99%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.99%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.49%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.49%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.49%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.49%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (22.39%) Linux
2 12 (17.91%) Unix
3 11 (16.42%) Windows
4 2 (2.99%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (2.99%) Solaris
5 1 (1.49%) AIX
5 1 (1.49%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (35.82%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (26.87%) ETL
3 15 (22.39%) Agile
4 12 (17.91%) DevOps
4 12 (17.91%) Mentoring
4 12 (17.91%) Migration
5 11 (16.42%) ERP
5 11 (16.42%) Performance Tuning
6 10 (14.93%) Computer Science
7 9 (13.43%) Data Management
8 8 (11.94%) Analytics
9 7 (10.45%) Data Integration
9 7 (10.45%) ITIL
9 7 (10.45%) Unit Testing
10 6 (8.96%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (8.96%) Data Modelling
10 6 (8.96%) Database Tuning
10 6 (8.96%) Microservices
10 6 (8.96%) Test Automation
10 6 (8.96%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 46 (68.66%) SQL
2 21 (31.34%) PL/SQL
3 14 (20.90%) Python
4 9 (13.43%) Shell Script
5 7 (10.45%) Java
5 7 (10.45%) JavaScript
6 6 (8.96%) C#
7 3 (4.48%) PowerShell
8 2 (2.99%) Groovy
8 2 (2.99%) R
8 2 (2.99%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.49%) Bash
9 1 (1.49%) VB
Qualifications
1 11 (16.42%) Degree
2 10 (14.93%) Computer Science Degree
2 10 (14.93%) Oracle Certification
3 6 (8.96%) OCP
4 5 (7.46%) OCA
5 4 (5.97%) Azure Certification
5 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (5.97%) SC Cleared
5 4 (5.97%) Security Cleared
6 2 (2.99%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.45%) Data Quality
2 5 (7.46%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.99%) QA
System Software
1 6 (8.96%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.97%) Docker
3 1 (1.49%) LXC
3 1 (1.49%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (1.49%) Samba
3 1 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (13.43%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (2.99%) Ansible
2 2 (2.99%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.99%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.99%) Terraform
3 1 (1.49%) Data Guard
3 1 (1.49%) Oracle ZFS
Vendors
1 67 (100.00%) Oracle
2 12 (17.91%) Microsoft
3 4 (5.97%) Hyperion
3 4 (5.97%) JD Edwards
3 4 (5.97%) PeopleSoft
4 3 (4.48%) CA Agile Central
4 3 (4.48%) StreamSets
5 2 (2.99%) Dynatrace
5 2 (2.99%) Splunk
6 1 (1.49%) ATG
6 1 (1.49%) IBM
6 1 (1.49%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.49%) SAP