Oracle Database Contracts in the UK excluding London

Oracle Database (Oracle RDBMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Oracle Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle Database over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 251 215 208
Rank change year-on-year -36 -7 -6
Contract jobs citing Oracle Database 143 240 382
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 1.06% 1.24%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.47% 7.17% 7.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 151 256
10th Percentile £352 £381 £375
25th Percentile £413 £450 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £580 £550
90th Percentile £688 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £491 £493 £513
% change year-on-year -0.25% -3.90% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 6
10th Percentile £48.16 £54.25 £13.79
25th Percentile - £57.69 £17.49
Median hourly rate £61.60 £61.30 £33.75
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% +81.61% -27.32%
75th Percentile - £74.03 £49.84
90th Percentile - £78.00 £54.48
UK median hourly rate £61.60 £72.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -15.03% +70.59% -5.93%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

Oracle Database is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,616 3,348 5,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.41% 14.72% 17.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,836 2,379 3,843
10th Percentile £313 £330 £335
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £669 £688 £673
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 109 127
10th Percentile £13.67 £21.21 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.50 £32.30 £20.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £58.59 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.26% +67.40% +42.45%
75th Percentile £56.56 £73.71 £56.88
90th Percentile £72.75 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £44.48
% change year-on-year -33.33% +34.91% +64.72%

Oracle Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Database in the UK excluding London

Oracle Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle Database in the UK excluding London

Oracle Database
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Database in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Database in the UK excluding London

Oracle Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Database in the UK excluding London

Oracle Database
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Oracle Database in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Oracle Database in the UK excluding London

Oracle Database
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 Database within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
Scotland +48 56 £475 - 6
South East +3 50 £600 +9.09% 10
South West +2 17 £650 +30.00% 5
Midlands -14 10 £363 -32.24% 6
East Midlands +15 9 £363 -3.33% 1
North of England -3 6 £473 -10.38% 7
North West -5 4 £470 -11.32% 3
Wales +14 3 £538 - 4
Yorkshire +12 2 £485 +2.11% 4
East of England -22 1 £395 -25.65% 1
West Midlands -25 1 £400 -26.61% 5
Oracle Database
UK

Oracle Database
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 3 (2.10%) Confluence
2 2 (1.40%) Apache
2 2 (1.40%) JBoss
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (1.40%) Tomcat
2 2 (1.40%) WildFly
3 1 (0.70%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.70%) Appian
3 1 (0.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 11 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (4.90%) Teamcenter
3 3 (2.10%) NEC Housing
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 38 (26.57%) AWS
2 14 (9.79%) Amazon S3
3 10 (6.99%) Serverless
4 7 (4.90%) AWS CloudFormation
4 7 (4.90%) OCI
5 6 (4.20%) AWS CodePipeline
5 6 (4.20%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (3.50%) AWS CodeBuild
6 5 (3.50%) AWS CodeDeploy
6 5 (3.50%) Azure
6 5 (3.50%) GitHub
7 4 (2.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (2.80%) Oracle Service Cloud
8 3 (2.10%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (2.10%) GCP
8 3 (2.10%) IaaS
9 2 (1.40%) PaaS
10 1 (0.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.50%) Firewall
2 4 (2.80%) FTP
3 1 (0.70%) DNS
3 1 (0.70%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (0.70%) IPsec
3 1 (0.70%) Network Security
3 1 (0.70%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (16.08%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (13.99%) Oracle Database 11g
2 20 (13.99%) SQL Server
3 16 (11.19%) Metadata
4 11 (7.69%) SAP HANA
5 9 (6.29%) Oracle Reports
6 8 (5.59%) Oracle Database 12c
7 7 (4.90%) MongoDB
8 6 (4.20%) Amazon Aurora
9 5 (3.50%) Amazon Athena
9 5 (3.50%) Amazon RDS
9 5 (3.50%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (3.50%) Oracle8/8i Database
9 5 (3.50%) Relational Database
10 4 (2.80%) MySQL
11 3 (2.10%) PowerCenter
11 3 (2.10%) RDBMS
12 2 (1.40%) DB2
12 2 (1.40%) Oracle Exadata
13 1 (0.70%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 16 (11.19%) Oracle APEX
2 7 (4.90%) Git
2 7 (4.90%) JIRA
2 7 (4.90%) Oracle Forms
3 6 (4.20%) Maven
4 3 (2.10%) GitLab
5 2 (1.40%) JUnit
5 2 (1.40%) Selenium
5 2 (1.40%) Subversion
5 2 (1.40%) TestRail
6 1 (0.70%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.70%) Postman
6 1 (0.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 48 (33.57%) Social Skills
2 30 (20.98%) Public Sector
3 16 (11.19%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (9.79%) Finance
5 8 (5.59%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.50%) Back Office
6 5 (3.50%) Telecoms
7 4 (2.80%) Local Government
8 3 (2.10%) Banking
9 2 (1.40%) Military
10 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.70%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (38.46%) Developer
2 22 (15.38%) Architect
3 20 (13.99%) Consultant
4 19 (13.29%) Senior
5 16 (11.19%) DBA
6 14 (9.79%) Oracle DBA
7 13 (9.09%) Oracle Developer
8 11 (7.69%) PostgreSQL Developer
8 11 (7.69%) SAP Basis Consultant
8 11 (7.69%) SAP Consultant
8 11 (7.69%) SAP Technical Consultant
8 11 (7.69%) Technical Consultant
9 10 (6.99%) Solutions Architect
10 8 (5.59%) Analyst
10 8 (5.59%) Oracle Architect
10 8 (5.59%) PL/SQL Developer
10 8 (5.59%) Senior Developer
11 7 (4.90%) Java Developer
11 7 (4.90%) SQL Developer
11 7 (4.90%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (12.59%) React
2 16 (11.19%) REST
3 14 (9.79%) CSS
4 11 (7.69%) HTML
4 11 (7.69%) SAP Basis
4 11 (7.69%) Spring
5 10 (6.99%) AWS CDK
6 9 (6.29%) Node.js
6 9 (6.29%) Spring Boot
7 8 (5.59%) Oracle GoldenGate
7 8 (5.59%) SAP Fiori
8 5 (3.50%) SOAP
8 5 (3.50%) XML
9 4 (2.80%) Kafka
9 4 (2.80%) Spring Batch
9 4 (2.80%) Web Services
10 3 (2.10%) AngularJS
10 3 (2.10%) JPA
10 3 (2.10%) Middleware
11 2 (1.40%) Java EE
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.49%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (8.39%) Replication
3 9 (6.29%) Blog
4 4 (2.80%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.10%) Housing Association
5 3 (2.10%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.10%) Tandem
6 2 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.40%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.40%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.70%) Clustering
7 1 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.70%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 32 (22.38%) Unix
2 25 (17.48%) Linux
3 10 (6.99%) Windows
4 5 (3.50%) VMS
5 4 (2.80%) AIX
5 4 (2.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.80%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.40%) Oracle Linux
6 2 (1.40%) Solaris
7 1 (0.70%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (27.97%) Performance Tuning
1 40 (27.97%) Problem-Solving
2 32 (22.38%) Migration
3 27 (18.88%) High Availability
4 20 (13.99%) Disaster Recovery
4 20 (13.99%) Unit Testing
5 17 (11.89%) Data Migration
6 16 (11.19%) DevOps
7 15 (10.49%) Software Testing
8 14 (9.79%) Agile
9 13 (9.09%) Clean Code
9 13 (9.09%) Security Management
9 13 (9.09%) Software Engineering
10 12 (8.39%) Microservices
10 12 (8.39%) SQL Optimisation
11 11 (7.69%) Architectural Design
11 11 (7.69%) CI/CD
11 11 (7.69%) Data Protection
11 11 (7.69%) Secure Coding
11 11 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 77 (53.85%) SQL
2 53 (37.06%) PL/SQL
3 25 (17.48%) Java
4 24 (16.78%) Shell Script
5 13 (9.09%) Bash
6 12 (8.39%) JavaScript
7 11 (7.69%) Python
7 11 (7.69%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.40%) C
8 2 (1.40%) ProC
9 1 (0.70%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.70%) VB
Qualifications
1 43 (30.07%) Security Cleared
2 35 (24.48%) SC Cleared
3 14 (9.79%) Degree
4 10 (6.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (3.50%) SAP Certification
6 4 (2.80%) DV Cleared
7 3 (2.10%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.40%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.70%) MCSE
9 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.70%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.20%) Accessibility
2 4 (2.80%) Data Quality
2 4 (2.80%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.70%) GDPR
3 1 (0.70%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.70%) NCSC
3 1 (0.70%) QA
System Software
1 11 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 10 (6.99%) Oracle RAC
3 7 (4.90%) Docker
4 4 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.40%) KVM
5 2 (1.40%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (6.99%) Data Guard
2 6 (4.20%) Oracle RMAN
3 5 (3.50%) Terraform
4 3 (2.10%) Ansible
4 3 (2.10%) Kubernetes
4 3 (2.10%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (1.40%) Packer
5 2 (1.40%) vRealize
Vendors
1 143 (100.00%) Oracle
2 18 (12.59%) SAP
3 9 (6.29%) VMware
4 7 (4.90%) Informatica
5 3 (2.10%) Commvault
5 3 (2.10%) Google
5 3 (2.10%) NEC
5 3 (2.10%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.40%) JDA
6 2 (1.40%) Microsoft
7 1 (0.70%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.70%) EMC
7 1 (0.70%) Fujitsu
7 1 (0.70%) IBM
7 1 (0.70%) Kenna
7 1 (0.70%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.70%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.70%) Splunk