Oracle Contracts in the UK excluding London

Oracle
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Oracle products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Oracle Corporation.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 39 36
Rank change year-on-year -9 -3 -11
Contract jobs citing Oracle 729 1,201 1,680
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.58% 5.11% 5.48%
As % of the Vendors category 8.38% 11.43% 13.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 495 840 1,155
10th Percentile £363 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 18 31
10th Percentile £24.60 £32.38 £14.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £47.34 £20.88
Median hourly rate £38.50 £59.30 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.07% +69.41% -9.09%
75th Percentile £60.39 £69.69 £50.10
90th Percentile £62.28 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £33.25 £64.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -48.05% +82.86% -16.67%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Oracle is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,695 10,506 12,295
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 42.69% 44.70% 40.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,220 7,194 8,302
10th Percentile £206 £205 £188
25th Percentile £363 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +7.53% +9.41%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 960 476 653
10th Percentile £11.80 £14.25 £10.77
25th Percentile £14.16 £17.67 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.77% +97.37% +2.70%
75th Percentile £59.93 £62.00 £36.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £56.61
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -4.10%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Oracle as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in the UK excluding London

Oracle
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Oracle in the UK excluding London

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in the UK excluding London

Oracle
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle in the UK excluding London

Oracle
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Oracle in the UK excluding London

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -2 228 £550 - 69
Scotland +4 183 £506 +3.79% 66
North of England -27 111 £500 -4.76% 103
Midlands -16 110 £488 -9.39% 79
North West -19 73 £500 -9.09% 51
West Midlands -24 63 £536 -0.37% 61
South West -30 63 £515 +3.00% 49
East Midlands +9 43 £394 -25.00% 18
Yorkshire -8 31 £494 -5.95% 32
East of England -39 15 £600 +15.66% 25
Wales +6 13 £390 -27.44% 10
North East -11 7 £450 -14.29% 21
Northern Ireland +7 6 £650 +18.18% 32
South Coast - 3 £500 -
Oracle
UK

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 22 (3.02%) Confluence
2 9 (1.23%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.10%) Apache
3 8 (1.10%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 7 (0.96%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.82%) Oracle Workflow
5 6 (0.82%) WebLogic
6 5 (0.69%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.55%) JBoss
7 4 (0.55%) OpenStack
7 4 (0.55%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.41%) Cloud Foundry
8 3 (0.41%) ColdFusion
9 2 (0.27%) WildFly
10 1 (0.14%) Appian
10 1 (0.14%) Jadu
10 1 (0.14%) nginx
10 1 (0.14%) Oracle Application Server
10 1 (0.14%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 41 (5.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.19%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (2.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (1.23%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.69%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 53 (7.27%) Oracle EBS
2 35 (4.80%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 27 (3.70%) Oracle Receivables
4 26 (3.57%) Oracle ERP
5 25 (3.43%) Oracle EBS R12
6 23 (3.16%) Oracle Payables
7 20 (2.74%) Oracle Cash Management
8 17 (2.33%) Oracle Assets
9 14 (1.92%) Oracle Financials
9 14 (1.92%) Oracle General Ledger
10 13 (1.78%) NetSuite
11 12 (1.65%) SAP S/4HANA
12 8 (1.10%) Maximo
13 7 (0.96%) Teamcenter
14 6 (0.82%) Temenos T24
15 5 (0.69%) Oracle Payroll
16 4 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
16 4 (0.55%) Oracle Applications
16 4 (0.55%) PeopleSoft HCM
17 3 (0.41%) Oracle Manufacturing
Cloud Services
1 132 (18.11%) OCI
2 115 (15.78%) Azure
3 93 (12.76%) AWS
4 43 (5.90%) Power Platform
4 43 (5.90%) SaaS
5 37 (5.08%) Azure DevOps
6 29 (3.98%) Serverless
7 23 (3.16%) PaaS
8 21 (2.88%) GitHub
9 20 (2.74%) IaaS
10 17 (2.33%) Amazon S3
10 17 (2.33%) GCP
11 14 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
11 14 (1.92%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (1.92%) Entra ID
11 14 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
11 14 (1.92%) Oracle Service Cloud
12 11 (1.51%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 11 (1.51%) Power Automate
13 10 (1.37%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 33 (4.53%) Firewall
2 24 (3.29%) SAN
3 23 (3.16%) DNS
4 19 (2.61%) DHCP
5 6 (0.82%) 5G
5 6 (0.82%) Fibre Channel
5 6 (0.82%) Unified Communications
6 5 (0.69%) SSL
6 5 (0.69%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.69%) VPN
7 4 (0.55%) Diameter Protocol
7 4 (0.55%) FTP
7 4 (0.55%) HTTP
7 4 (0.55%) IPsec
7 4 (0.55%) LTE
7 4 (0.55%) NAS
8 3 (0.41%) Internet
8 3 (0.41%) Network Security
8 3 (0.41%) PuTTY
8 3 (0.41%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (19.89%) Oracle Database
2 86 (11.80%) Oracle Reports
3 74 (10.15%) PostgreSQL
4 58 (7.96%) SQL Server
5 40 (5.49%) MongoDB
6 37 (5.08%) Power BI
7 36 (4.94%) MySQL
7 36 (4.94%) Relational Database
8 28 (3.84%) Oracle Database 11g
9 23 (3.16%) Data Warehouse
10 22 (3.02%) RDBMS
11 18 (2.47%) Metadata
12 16 (2.19%) NoSQL
13 15 (2.06%) Amazon RDS
14 14 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
15 12 (1.65%) Tableau
16 11 (1.51%) Oracle BI Publisher
17 10 (1.37%) Big Data
17 10 (1.37%) Oracle Database 12c
18 9 (1.23%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 43 (5.90%) JIRA
2 37 (5.08%) Git
3 30 (4.12%) Oracle Forms
4 28 (3.84%) Oracle APEX
5 18 (2.47%) GitLab
5 18 (2.47%) Jenkins
6 14 (1.92%) Bitbucket
7 12 (1.65%) Cucumber
7 12 (1.65%) JUnit
8 11 (1.51%) Selenium
9 8 (1.10%) Visual Studio
10 7 (0.96%) Maven
11 6 (0.82%) Postman
12 5 (0.69%) JMeter
12 5 (0.69%) Subversion
13 4 (0.55%) Ant
13 4 (0.55%) Artifactory
13 4 (0.55%) Sonatype Nexus
14 3 (0.41%) TestRail
14 3 (0.41%) WebDriver
General
1 188 (25.79%) Social Skills
2 165 (22.63%) Finance
3 110 (15.09%) Public Sector
4 95 (13.03%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (5.21%) Legal
6 21 (2.88%) Banking
7 19 (2.61%) Organisational Skills
8 17 (2.33%) Billing
9 16 (2.19%) Law
10 15 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (1.92%) Manufacturing
11 14 (1.92%) Retail
12 13 (1.78%) Telecoms
13 7 (0.96%) Back Office
14 5 (0.69%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.69%) Local Government
15 4 (0.55%) Military
15 4 (0.55%) Publishing
16 2 (0.27%) Automotive
16 2 (0.27%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 157 (21.54%) Developer
2 96 (13.17%) Consultant
3 94 (12.89%) Analyst
4 58 (7.96%) Architect
5 55 (7.54%) Oracle Consultant
6 47 (6.45%) Oracle Developer
7 39 (5.35%) Senior
8 38 (5.21%) DBA
9 37 (5.08%) Lead
10 30 (4.12%) Functional Consultant
11 29 (3.98%) Solutions Architect
12 27 (3.70%) Data Analyst
13 26 (3.57%) SQL Developer
14 25 (3.43%) Test Analyst
15 24 (3.29%) Oracle Functional Consultant
16 23 (3.16%) Oracle Analyst
17 21 (2.88%) Oracle DBA
18 20 (2.74%) Oracle Architect
18 20 (2.74%) Project Manager
19 19 (2.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (10.15%) Oracle Fusion
2 36 (4.94%) Kafka
3 33 (4.53%) REST
4 31 (4.25%) Spring
5 28 (3.84%) XML
6 25 (3.43%) .NET
7 24 (3.29%) SOAP
8 22 (3.02%) React
8 22 (3.02%) Spring Boot
9 19 (2.61%) JSON
10 18 (2.47%) CSS
11 17 (2.33%) AWS CDK
11 17 (2.33%) RESTful
12 16 (2.19%) HTML
13 15 (2.06%) Web Services
14 13 (1.78%) AngularJS
15 11 (1.51%) J2EE
16 10 (1.37%) Node.js
16 10 (1.37%) SAP Basis
17 9 (1.23%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 33 (4.53%) Replication
2 26 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
3 20 (2.74%) Onboarding
4 19 (2.61%) Data Centre
4 19 (2.61%) Management Information System
5 15 (2.06%) Linux Command Line
6 14 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (1.78%) PKI
8 11 (1.51%) Virtual Team
9 9 (1.23%) Blog
9 9 (1.23%) Clustering
10 8 (1.10%) Data Structures
10 8 (1.10%) DataPower
10 8 (1.10%) Public Cloud
11 6 (0.82%) Digital Signage
12 5 (0.69%) Cloud Native
12 5 (0.69%) Data Protection Act
12 5 (0.69%) HP Storage
13 4 (0.55%) Fat Client
13 4 (0.55%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 111 (15.23%) Linux
2 81 (11.11%) Unix
3 77 (10.56%) Windows
4 36 (4.94%) Windows Server
5 26 (3.57%) Windows Server 2019
6 21 (2.88%) Windows Server 2016
7 20 (2.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 16 (2.19%) Windows 10
9 15 (2.06%) Windows Server 2012
10 14 (1.92%) Windows XP
11 12 (1.65%) AIX
11 12 (1.65%) VMS
12 9 (1.23%) Oracle Linux
13 8 (1.10%) Solaris
14 5 (0.69%) Ubuntu
15 4 (0.55%) Embedded Linux
16 2 (0.27%) zOS
17 1 (0.14%) Android
17 1 (0.14%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (20.58%) Agile
2 123 (16.87%) Problem-Solving
3 112 (15.36%) Migration
4 108 (14.81%) DevOps
5 99 (13.58%) ERP
6 89 (12.21%) Performance Tuning
7 71 (9.74%) Data Migration
8 68 (9.33%) Stakeholder Management
9 65 (8.92%) Business Intelligence
9 65 (8.92%) Disaster Recovery
10 52 (7.13%) Project Management
11 49 (6.72%) High Availability
11 49 (6.72%) Scrum
12 47 (6.45%) Analytics
12 47 (6.45%) Software Testing
13 44 (6.04%) User Acceptance Testing
14 40 (5.49%) Microservices
15 36 (4.94%) Unit Testing
16 35 (4.80%) ITIL
16 35 (4.80%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 232 (31.82%) SQL
2 109 (14.95%) PL/SQL
3 64 (8.78%) Java
4 44 (6.04%) Shell Script
5 36 (4.94%) Bash
6 35 (4.80%) PowerShell
7 34 (4.66%) Python
8 29 (3.98%) JavaScript
9 20 (2.74%) C#
10 18 (2.47%) TypeScript
11 11 (1.51%) C
12 9 (1.23%) ProC
13 7 (0.96%) Bourne shell
13 7 (0.96%) Korn
13 7 (0.96%) PHP
14 6 (0.82%) VB
15 5 (0.69%) C++
16 4 (0.55%) VB6
17 3 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 2 (0.27%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 132 (18.11%) Security Cleared
2 113 (15.50%) SC Cleared
3 76 (10.43%) Degree
4 27 (3.70%) DV Cleared
5 17 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 15 (2.06%) CCNA
6 15 (2.06%) CCNP
6 15 (2.06%) Cisco Certification
7 13 (1.78%) PMI Certification
7 13 (1.78%) PMP
8 10 (1.37%) APMP
9 7 (0.96%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.82%) ACCA
10 6 (0.82%) AWS Certification
10 6 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (0.82%) CIMA
11 5 (0.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 5 (0.69%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.69%) SAP Certification
12 4 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (4.12%) QA
2 20 (2.74%) Disclosure Scotland
3 13 (1.78%) GDPR
4 10 (1.37%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.23%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.41%) HIPAA
6 3 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 3 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.27%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.27%) PMO
8 1 (0.14%) GxP
8 1 (0.14%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 1 (0.14%) NCSC
8 1 (0.14%) SLA
8 1 (0.14%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 55 (7.54%) Active Directory
2 32 (4.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (2.88%) Docker
4 18 (2.47%) VMware ESXi
5 16 (2.19%) vSphere
6 14 (1.92%) Hyper-V
6 14 (1.92%) Oracle RAC
7 9 (1.23%) Virtual Machines
8 4 (0.55%) VirtualBox
9 2 (0.27%) HDFS
9 2 (0.27%) KVM
10 1 (0.14%) Apache ZooKeeper
10 1 (0.14%) IAG
10 1 (0.14%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.14%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 35 (4.80%) Ansible
2 26 (3.57%) Terraform
3 24 (3.29%) NetBackup
4 23 (3.16%) Kubernetes
5 19 (2.61%) EMC NetWorker
6 18 (2.47%) vCenter Server
6 18 (2.47%) WSUS
7 15 (2.06%) Data Guard
7 15 (2.06%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 15 (2.06%) SCCM
8 14 (1.92%) SCOM
9 11 (1.51%) Grafana
9 11 (1.51%) Single Sign-On
10 9 (1.23%) Oracle RMAN
11 8 (1.10%) vRealize
12 7 (0.96%) Packer
13 6 (0.82%) Microsoft Intune
14 5 (0.69%) HP Data Protector
14 5 (0.69%) IBM BigFix
14 5 (0.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 100 (13.72%) Microsoft
2 52 (7.13%) VMware
3 50 (6.86%) SAP
4 27 (3.70%) HP
5 23 (3.16%) Red Hat
6 21 (2.88%) Cisco
6 21 (2.88%) EMC
6 21 (2.88%) Symantec
7 20 (2.74%) IBM
8 18 (2.47%) Google
8 18 (2.47%) Veeam
9 17 (2.33%) Salesforce
10 16 (2.19%) Extreme Networks
11 15 (2.06%) Dell
11 15 (2.06%) Palo Alto
12 14 (1.92%) 3PAR
12 14 (1.92%) Juniper
13 10 (1.37%) Informatica
14 9 (1.23%) ServiceNow
14 9 (1.23%) Veritas