Oracle Developer Job Trends

Oracle Developer
UK

The median Oracle Developer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 675 592 832
Rank change year-on-year -83 +240 +32
Permanent jobs requiring an Oracle Developer 61 56 58
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.066% 0.13% 0.058%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.15% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 50 34 31
10th Percentile £61,250 - £37,500
25th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +8.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,188 £71,250
90th Percentile - £75,875 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £66,250
% change year-on-year +3.70% +1.89% +1.92%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 86,844 37,958 93,943
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 89.30% 94.71%
Number of salaries quoted 57,790 21,252 68,852
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,058 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.07% +2.12% -6.54%

Oracle Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Oracle Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Oracle Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

Oracle Developer
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Oracle Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Oracle Developer job vacancies in the UK

Oracle Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Developer over the 6 months to 27 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Oracle Developer in the UK

Oracle Developer
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 27 May 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 -52 60 £70,000 +3.70% 14
UK excluding London -54 56 £70,000 +3.70% 13
Work from Home +35 43 £70,000 +3.70% 9
South East -15 40 £70,000 +3.70% 2
Midlands -19 14 £70,000 +3.70% 6
East Midlands - 11 £100,000 - 1
London -18 4 £58,960 -15.77% 3
West Midlands -35 3 £70,000 +3.70% 5
Scotland -2 1 £62,500 - 2
North West -14 1 £62,500 -3.85% 3
North of England -30 1 £62,500 -3.85% 3

Oracle Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 27 May 2026, Oracle Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Oracle Developer in the job title.

1 61 (100.00%) Oracle
2 46 (75.41%) PL/SQL
2 46 (75.41%) SQL
3 35 (57.38%) OLTP
4 24 (39.34%) Problem-Solving
5 23 (37.70%) HTML
6 22 (36.07%) Degree
7 21 (34.43%) Software Testing
8 18 (29.51%) SOAP
8 18 (29.51%) XML
9 11 (18.03%) Oracle Applications
10 7 (11.48%) Configuration Management
11 5 (8.20%) Issue Tracking
11 5 (8.20%) Java
11 5 (8.20%) JavaScript
11 5 (8.20%) JSON
11 5 (8.20%) Oracle Reports
11 5 (8.20%) SDLC
12 4 (6.56%) Business Intelligence
12 4 (6.56%) OCI
12 4 (6.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 4 (6.56%) Oracle CX
12 4 (6.56%) Oracle EBS
12 4 (6.56%) Oracle Forms
12 4 (6.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 4 (6.56%) SOA
13 3 (4.92%) CRM
13 3 (4.92%) Customer Engagement
13 3 (4.92%) Mathematics
13 3 (4.92%) Mentoring

Oracle Developer Skill Set
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 4 (6.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 11 (18.03%) Oracle Applications
2 4 (6.56%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.56%) OCI
1 4 (6.56%) Oracle CX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (57.38%) OLTP
2 5 (8.20%) Oracle Reports
3 4 (6.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 3 (4.92%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (6.56%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (4.92%) Oracle APEX
General
1 10 (16.39%) Finance
2 9 (14.75%) Social Skills
3 5 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.92%) Law
4 3 (4.92%) Retail
5 2 (3.28%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (37.70%) HTML
2 18 (29.51%) SOAP
2 18 (29.51%) XML
3 5 (8.20%) JSON
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.03%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (11.48%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (8.20%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (4.92%) PMI
5 2 (3.28%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (39.34%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (34.43%) Software Testing
3 7 (11.48%) Configuration Management
4 5 (8.20%) Issue Tracking
4 5 (8.20%) SDLC
5 4 (6.56%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (6.56%) SOA
6 3 (4.92%) CRM
6 3 (4.92%) Customer Engagement
6 3 (4.92%) Mathematics
6 3 (4.92%) Mentoring
6 3 (4.92%) Migration
6 3 (4.92%) Requirements Gathering
6 3 (4.92%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (3.28%) Agile
7 2 (3.28%) Clean Code
7 2 (3.28%) ERP
8 1 (1.64%) Scrum
8 1 (1.64%) Software Engineering
8 1 (1.64%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (75.41%) PL/SQL
1 46 (75.41%) SQL
2 5 (8.20%) Java
2 5 (8.20%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 22 (36.07%) Degree
2 3 (4.92%) Numerate Degree
2 3 (4.92%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.64%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.64%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (1.64%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.28%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 61 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (1.64%) Infor