Oracle Contracts in the South West

Oracle
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring knowledge or experience of Oracle products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Oracle over the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
2 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 89 51
Rank change year-on-year +49 -38 +18
Contract jobs citing Oracle 86 60 158
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 5.06% 1.86% 4.23%
As % of the Vendors category 11.23% 4.51% 10.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 37 122
10th Percentile £409 £320 £364
25th Percentile £513 £400 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £518
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -3.38% +1.47%
75th Percentile £647 £638 £575
90th Percentile £738 £650 £710
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile £54.25 - £28.88
25th Percentile £56.88 - £32.81
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £50.00
75th Percentile £63.75 - £60.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £53.00 £26.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +103.85% -58.40% +78.57%

All Vendors
South West

Oracle falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 766 1,331 1,515
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 45.09% 41.30% 40.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 520 859 1,125
10th Percentile £220 £205 £219
25th Percentile £400 £401 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £711
England median daily rate £525 £515 £538
% change year-on-year +1.94% -4.19% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 169 99
10th Percentile £18.33 £13.69 £18.45
25th Percentile £21.01 £27.50 £49.34
Median hourly rate £62.50 £47.50 £63.23
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -24.88% +35.37%
75th Percentile £68.75 £68.75 £68.25
90th Percentile £73.00 £77.50 £77.94
England median hourly rate £29.04 £23.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +26.24% -34.29% +74.19%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Oracle as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle in the South West

Oracle
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Oracle in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Oracle in the South West

Oracle
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the South West over the 6 months to 2 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle in the South West

Oracle
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Oracle in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Oracle in the South West

Oracle
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wiltshire +51 37 £575 +24.32% 4
Bristol +24 25 £600 -4.00% 20
Gloucestershire +10 12 £525 +11.70% 6
Somerset +5 5 £625 -10.71% 2
Devon +14 2 £250 -51.22% 1
Cornwall +6 1 £350 -11.62%
Dorset -1 1 - - 1
Oracle
England

Oracle
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 8 (9.30%) Confluence
2 2 (2.33%) Appian
2 2 (2.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.16%) Apache
3 1 (1.16%) IIS
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.16%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.49%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (2.33%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (2.33%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (1.16%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (1.16%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 8 (9.30%) AWS
2 4 (4.65%) Azure
2 4 (4.65%) OCI
3 3 (3.49%) Amazon S3
3 3 (3.49%) GCP
4 2 (2.33%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.33%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.33%) Serverless
5 1 (1.16%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (1.16%) iPaaS
5 1 (1.16%) OpenShift
5 1 (1.16%) SaaS
5 1 (1.16%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.33%) Firewall
1 2 (2.33%) VPN
2 1 (1.16%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.95%) SQL Server
2 11 (12.79%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (11.63%) Relational Database
4 9 (10.47%) Oracle Database
4 9 (10.47%) RDBMS
5 7 (8.14%) Oracle Reports
6 4 (4.65%) Data Mining
7 3 (3.49%) MongoDB
7 3 (3.49%) Tableau
8 2 (2.33%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (2.33%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (2.33%) CockroachDB
8 2 (2.33%) Data Lake
8 2 (2.33%) MySQL
8 2 (2.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 2 (2.33%) Oracle Database 12c
8 2 (2.33%) Power BI
9 1 (1.16%) Oracle Database 10g
9 1 (1.16%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 12 (13.95%) Bitbucket
1 12 (13.95%) Git
2 11 (12.79%) Jenkins
3 9 (10.47%) JIRA
4 3 (3.49%) Oracle APEX
4 3 (3.49%) Oracle Forms
5 2 (2.33%) GitLab
5 2 (2.33%) Selenium
5 2 (2.33%) TestRail
6 1 (1.16%) Flyway
General
1 27 (31.40%) Social Skills
2 19 (22.09%) Finance
3 10 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (9.30%) Public Sector
5 5 (5.81%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (5.81%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (4.65%) Banking
7 3 (3.49%) Military
8 2 (2.33%) Fire and Rescue
8 2 (2.33%) General Ledger
8 2 (2.33%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.33%) Police
9 1 (1.16%) Electronics
9 1 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.16%) Law
9 1 (1.16%) Marketing
9 1 (1.16%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (13.95%) Analyst
2 11 (12.79%) Developer
3 9 (10.47%) Consultant
3 9 (10.47%) Lead
4 8 (9.30%) Architect
4 8 (9.30%) Oracle Analyst
4 8 (9.30%) Senior
5 7 (8.14%) Oracle Developer
6 6 (6.98%) Oracle Consultant
7 5 (5.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (5.81%) Support Engineer
8 4 (4.65%) Automation Engineer
8 4 (4.65%) Oracle Architect
8 4 (4.65%) Service Owner
9 3 (3.49%) CyberArk Consultant
9 3 (3.49%) CyberArk Engineer
9 3 (3.49%) Data Migration Lead
9 3 (3.49%) ERP Architect
9 3 (3.49%) Financial Analyst
9 3 (3.49%) Oracle Financials Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (36.05%) Oracle Fusion
2 13 (15.12%) REST
3 11 (12.79%) Middleware
3 11 (12.79%) SOAP
4 3 (3.49%) D3.js
4 3 (3.49%) Spring
4 3 (3.49%) Spring Boot
5 2 (2.33%) .NET
5 2 (2.33%) ActiveMQ
5 2 (2.33%) ModSecurity
5 2 (2.33%) XML
6 1 (1.16%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.16%) CSS
6 1 (1.16%) Django
6 1 (1.16%) HTML
6 1 (1.16%) Java EE
6 1 (1.16%) JPA
6 1 (1.16%) LDAP
6 1 (1.16%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (1.16%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.14%) Enterprise Software
1 7 (8.14%) Onboarding
2 4 (4.65%) Legacy Applications
2 4 (4.65%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.49%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (3.49%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.33%) PKI
4 2 (2.33%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.16%) Clustering
5 1 (1.16%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.16%) FMCG
5 1 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.16%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 31 (36.05%) Linux
2 20 (23.26%) Windows
3 12 (13.95%) Windows Server
4 9 (10.47%) Unix
5 3 (3.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (2.33%) AIX
7 1 (1.16%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (1.16%) Solaris
7 1 (1.16%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.16%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (31.40%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (25.58%) Agile
3 17 (19.77%) ERP
4 16 (18.60%) Migration
5 15 (17.44%) Service Management
6 13 (15.12%) Configuration Management
6 13 (15.12%) Deployment Automation
7 11 (12.79%) Validation
8 10 (11.63%) Infrastructure Automation
8 10 (11.63%) NsoIT
8 10 (11.63%) Reverse Engineering
9 9 (10.47%) Identity Management
9 9 (10.47%) System Testing
10 8 (9.30%) Change Management
10 8 (9.30%) DevOps
10 8 (9.30%) Project Management
11 7 (8.14%) Data Analysis
11 7 (8.14%) Data Modelling
11 7 (8.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 7 (8.14%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (30.23%) SQL
2 15 (17.44%) Python
3 10 (11.63%) Bash
3 10 (11.63%) PowerShell
4 8 (9.30%) Java
5 5 (5.81%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.16%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.16%) R
6 1 (1.16%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 43 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 32 (37.21%) SC Cleared
3 11 (12.79%) OCA
3 11 (12.79%) Oracle Certification
3 11 (12.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 10 (11.63%) CCNP
4 10 (11.63%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (11.63%) RHCA
4 10 (11.63%) RHCE
5 8 (9.30%) Degree
6 7 (8.14%) DV Cleared
7 2 (2.33%) IIBA
7 2 (2.33%) ISTQB
7 2 (2.33%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 2 (2.33%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (1.16%) ACCA
8 1 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.16%) MCSA
8 1 (1.16%) MCSE
8 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.30%) QA
2 3 (3.49%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.33%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.16%) GAAP
4 1 (1.16%) IFRS
System Software
1 12 (13.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (10.47%) Active Directory
3 5 (5.81%) Docker
4 1 (1.16%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.16%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (1.16%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (16.28%) Ansible
2 11 (12.79%) Puppet
2 11 (12.79%) vCenter Server
3 10 (11.63%) Progress Chef
4 6 (6.98%) Kubernetes
5 4 (4.65%) Terraform
6 2 (2.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (1.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (1.16%) Data Guard
7 1 (1.16%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (1.16%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
7 1 (1.16%) Oracle Identity Management
7 1 (1.16%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (1.16%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 14 (16.28%) Microsoft
2 12 (13.95%) VMware
3 10 (11.63%) Cisco
4 8 (9.30%) Atlassian
5 7 (8.14%) CyberArk
6 3 (3.49%) MuleSoft
6 3 (3.49%) Salesforce
6 3 (3.49%) SAP
7 1 (1.16%) Infor
7 1 (1.16%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.16%) Veeam