Oracle Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Oracle
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring knowledge or experience of Oracle products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Oracle over the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Oracle Corporation.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 97 73
Rank change year-on-year +1 -24 -7
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 85 101 119
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 2.23% 2.55% 3.64%
As % of the Vendors category 5.83% 7.57% 8.20%
Number of salaries quoted 52 68 76
10th Percentile £38,500 £46,250 £29,735
25th Percentile £52,313 £50,000 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +20.93% -0.19%
75th Percentile £76,250 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £78,750 £71,375
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,291
% change year-on-year +9.09% -0.53% +0.53%

All Vendors
Thames Valley

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,458 1,335 1,451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 38.17% 33.76% 44.36%
Number of salaries quoted 609 634 1,121
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £38,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £51,300
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.53% -2.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,438 £61,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £75,250
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%

Oracle
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Oracle relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Oracle job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Oracle
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Oracle.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Oracle

Oracle
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 9 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle in the Thames Valley

Oracle
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 9 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire -10 51 £70,000 +3.70% 44
Oxfordshire +26 21 £85,000 +74.36% 24
Buckinghamshire +16 13 £48,000 -37.05% 14
Oracle
South East

Oracle
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (3.53%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (2.35%) Anypoint
Applications
1 11 (12.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 14 (16.47%) Oracle Payables
2 11 (12.94%) JDE EnterpriseOne
3 9 (10.59%) NetSuite
4 6 (7.06%) Oracle Assets
4 6 (7.06%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (3.53%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (3.53%) Oracle EBS R12
5 3 (3.53%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (1.18%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (1.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (1.18%) Shopify
6 1 (1.18%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 5 (5.88%) Azure
2 4 (4.71%) Boomi
2 4 (4.71%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (4.71%) OCI
3 3 (3.53%) AWS
3 3 (3.53%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.35%) GitHub
4 2 (2.35%) iPaaS
4 2 (2.35%) Power Automate
4 2 (2.35%) Workato
5 1 (1.18%) Azure AI
5 1 (1.18%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (1.18%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (1.18%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.18%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.18%) Firewall
1 1 (1.18%) LAN
1 1 (1.18%) Network Security
1 1 (1.18%) SD-WAN
1 1 (1.18%) VPN
1 1 (1.18%) WAN
1 1 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (24.71%) OLTP
2 13 (15.29%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (3.53%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 3 (3.53%) Oracle Database
3 3 (3.53%) Power BI
3 3 (3.53%) Relational Database
3 3 (3.53%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (2.35%) Metadata
4 2 (2.35%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (1.18%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.18%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.53%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (2.35%) JIRA
3 1 (1.18%) Burp Suite
3 1 (1.18%) Git
3 1 (1.18%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.18%) Oracle APEX
General
1 52 (61.18%) Social Skills
2 33 (38.82%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (36.47%) Finance
4 11 (12.94%) Manufacturing
5 10 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 10 (11.76%) Influencing Skills
6 7 (8.24%) Police
7 2 (2.35%) Law
7 2 (2.35%) Legal
8 1 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.18%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (34.12%) Senior
2 27 (31.76%) Developer
3 26 (30.59%) Oracle Developer
3 26 (30.59%) Senior Developer
3 26 (30.59%) Senior Oracle Developer
4 20 (23.53%) Lead
5 11 (12.94%) Support Specialist
6 10 (11.76%) Analyst
6 10 (11.76%) Oracle Specialist
7 8 (9.41%) Systems Analyst
8 7 (8.24%) Development Analyst
8 7 (8.24%) PL/SQL Developer
8 7 (8.24%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
8 7 (8.24%) Senior SQL Developer
8 7 (8.24%) SQL Developer
8 7 (8.24%) Support Analyst
8 7 (8.24%) Systems Development Analyst
8 7 (8.24%) Systems Support
8 7 (8.24%) Systems Support Analyst
8 7 (8.24%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (24.71%) Oracle Fusion
2 20 (23.53%) HTML
3 15 (17.65%) JSON
4 7 (8.24%) SOAP
4 7 (8.24%) XML
5 6 (7.06%) EDI
6 2 (2.35%) REST
6 2 (2.35%) RESTful
7 1 (1.18%) JWT
7 1 (1.18%) Kafka
7 1 (1.18%) Spring
7 1 (1.18%) Spring Boot
7 1 (1.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 14 (16.47%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (9.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 6 (7.06%) FMCG
4 5 (5.88%) Legacy Applications
4 5 (5.88%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.35%) NHS
6 1 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.18%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.18%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.35%) Linux
2 1 (1.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (34.12%) Continuous Improvement
2 25 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (22.35%) Configuration Management
4 16 (18.82%) Change Management
5 15 (17.65%) Issue Tracking
6 14 (16.47%) Clean Code
7 12 (14.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 11 (12.94%) AI
9 10 (11.76%) ITIL
10 9 (10.59%) Project Delivery
11 8 (9.41%) Accounts Payable
11 8 (9.41%) Analytics
11 8 (9.41%) Business Intelligence
11 8 (9.41%) Revenue Recognition
12 7 (8.24%) Data Security
12 7 (8.24%) ERP
12 7 (8.24%) Software Testing
13 6 (7.06%) User Acceptance Testing
14 5 (5.88%) Change Control
14 5 (5.88%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (43.53%) SQL
2 29 (34.12%) PL/SQL
3 16 (18.82%) Java
4 15 (17.65%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.18%) C#
5 1 (1.18%) Python
5 1 (1.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (9.41%) Degree
2 7 (8.24%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 5 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (3.53%) CISSP
5 2 (2.35%) MCSE
5 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.35%) OCP
5 2 (2.35%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (2.35%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.35%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.18%) CCIE
6 1 (1.18%) CCNP
6 1 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.18%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.18%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.24%) Data Quality
2 6 (7.06%) GDPR
3 2 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.18%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.18%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (3.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (3.53%) Kubernetes
1 3 (3.53%) Terraform
2 1 (1.18%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (12.94%) JD Edwards
2 4 (4.71%) Dell
2 4 (4.71%) IBM
3 3 (3.53%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.53%) SAP
4 2 (2.35%) Epicor
4 2 (2.35%) IFS
4 2 (2.35%) Infor
4 2 (2.35%) Informatica
4 2 (2.35%) Jitterbit
4 2 (2.35%) MuleSoft
4 2 (2.35%) SnapLogic
4 2 (2.35%) Software AG
4 2 (2.35%) Talend
4 2 (2.35%) TIBCO
4 2 (2.35%) Workday
5 1 (1.18%) Aruba
5 1 (1.18%) HP
5 1 (1.18%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.18%) ServiceNow