Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Oracle RAC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle RAC over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 828 927 1087
Rank change year-on-year +99 +160 -252
Permanent jobs citing Oracle RAC 68 43 145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.041% 0.094%
As % of the System Software category 0.56% 0.27% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 17 27 39
10th Percentile £51,500 £41,800 £43,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,607 £66,875
90th Percentile £94,500 £77,872 £74,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £54,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.50% +9.00% -13.04%

All System Software Skills
UK

Oracle RAC is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 12,249 16,035 28,223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.49% 15.32% 18.31%
Number of salaries quoted 9,715 10,596 15,794
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £27,825
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

Oracle RAC
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle RAC in the UK

Oracle RAC
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Oracle RAC in the UK

Oracle RAC
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle RAC over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Oracle RAC in the UK

Oracle RAC
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle RAC within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
UK excluding London +50 59 £57,500 +5.50% 1
England +113 36 £57,500 -14.81% 1
Wales - 30 - -
South East +42 17 £52,000 +15.56%
Work from Home +92 13 £57,500 -17.20% 1
London +125 9 £85,000 +13.33%
Midlands +16 9 £57,500 -2.54%
East Midlands - 9 £57,500 -
Scotland -65 2 £58,750 -15.40%
East of England - 1 - - 1

Oracle RAC
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 53 (77.94%) WebLogic
2 45 (66.18%) Oracle Service Bus
3 1 (1.47%) Apache
Applications
1 45 (66.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 45 (66.18%) Microsoft Office
1 45 (66.18%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 45 (66.18%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.47%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (1.47%) Misys Opics
2 1 (1.47%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.88%) Azure
1 4 (5.88%) OCI
2 3 (4.41%) AWS
3 2 (2.94%) GCP
4 1 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.41%) Firewall
2 1 (1.47%) PSTN
2 1 (1.47%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (100.00%) Oracle Database
2 46 (67.65%) Oracle Database 10g
2 46 (67.65%) Oracle Database 11g
3 45 (66.18%) VLDB
4 3 (4.41%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.94%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.47%) Oracle Database 12c
6 1 (1.47%) Oracle9i Database
6 1 (1.47%) OrientDB
6 1 (1.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (8.82%) PowerBuilder
2 1 (1.47%) Git
2 1 (1.47%) JIRA
General
1 51 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (2.94%) Social Skills
3 1 (1.47%) Banking
Job Titles
1 47 (69.12%) Analyst
2 45 (66.18%) Applications Support
2 45 (66.18%) Applications Support Analyst
2 45 (66.18%) Oracle Analyst
2 45 (66.18%) Oracle Support Analyst
2 45 (66.18%) SQL Analyst
2 45 (66.18%) SQL Support Analyst
2 45 (66.18%) Support Analyst
3 15 (22.06%) DBA
3 15 (22.06%) Oracle DBA
4 9 (13.24%) Administrator
5 7 (10.29%) Senior
6 6 (8.82%) Developer
6 6 (8.82%) Product Developer
6 6 (8.82%) Senior Developer
7 5 (7.35%) Technical Administrator
8 3 (4.41%) Oracle Developer
8 3 (4.41%) PowerBuilder Developer
8 3 (4.41%) Senior Oracle Developer
8 3 (4.41%) Senior PowerBuilder Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.47%) J2EE
1 1 (1.47%) Oracle GoldenGate
1 1 (1.47%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.94%) Reinsurance
1 2 (2.94%) Replication
2 1 (1.47%) Clustering
2 1 (1.47%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.47%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.47%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 54 (79.41%) Linux
2 50 (73.53%) Unix
3 46 (67.65%) Solaris
4 2 (2.94%) Windows
5 1 (1.47%) AIX
5 1 (1.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.47%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (83.82%) Performance Tuning
2 48 (70.59%) Capacity Planning
2 48 (70.59%) ITSM
3 45 (66.18%) Artificial Intelligence
3 45 (66.18%) Capacity Management
3 45 (66.18%) Performance Monitoring
4 44 (64.71%) Actionable Insight
4 44 (64.71%) Incident Management
4 44 (64.71%) Release Management
5 15 (22.06%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (11.76%) Database Security
7 5 (7.35%) Data Security
7 5 (7.35%) Performance Metrics
8 4 (5.88%) High Availability
8 4 (5.88%) Storage Management
9 3 (4.41%) Disaster Recovery
10 2 (2.94%) Agile
10 2 (2.94%) Customer Service
10 2 (2.94%) Security Management
10 2 (2.94%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 60 (88.24%) SQL
2 57 (83.82%) PL/SQL
3 3 (4.41%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.47%) Bash
4 1 (1.47%) C++
4 1 (1.47%) Perl
4 1 (1.47%) ProC
4 1 (1.47%) Python
4 1 (1.47%) Ruby
4 1 (1.47%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 46 (67.65%) Degree
1 46 (67.65%) Security Cleared
2 45 (66.18%) SC Cleared
3 10 (14.71%) Oracle Certification
4 8 (11.76%) OCA
4 8 (11.76%) OCP
5 1 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.47%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (66.18%) SLA
2 1 (1.47%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 65 (95.59%) Data Guard
2 59 (86.76%) Oracle RMAN
3 5 (7.35%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 3 (4.41%) Oracle Statspack
5 2 (2.94%) Ansible
6 1 (1.47%) Nessus
Vendors
1 68 (100.00%) Oracle
2 45 (66.18%) Remedy
2 45 (66.18%) Sun
3 8 (11.76%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.94%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.47%) Avaya
5 1 (1.47%) BT
5 1 (1.47%) Cisco
5 1 (1.47%) Citrix
5 1 (1.47%) Dell
5 1 (1.47%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.47%) F5
5 1 (1.47%) HP
5 1 (1.47%) IBM
5 1 (1.47%) Qualys
5 1 (1.47%) Red Hat