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 16 June 2026, 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
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 126 108
Rank change year-on-year +50 -18 -26
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 109 62 169
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 1.87% 1.83% 2.32%
As % of the Vendors category 7.46% 4.57% 6.45%
Number of salaries quoted 78 47 120
10th Percentile £47,188 £37,250 £42,532
25th Percentile £56,337 £60,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +23.81% +2.24%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £64,688
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £71,250
South East median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% +23.81% -4.55%

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 1,462 1,356 2,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 25.15% 40.13% 35.95%
Number of salaries quoted 941 610 1,756
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £49,500 £46,293
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% +6.93% -7.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £70,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%

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 16 June 2026.

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 16 June 2026. 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 +31 76 £70,000 +7.69% 31
Oxfordshire +15 25 £75,000 +66.67% 6
Buckinghamshire -3 8 £42,500 -67.31% 6
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 1 (0.92%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (0.92%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (9.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.92%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (3.67%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (3.67%) Oracle EBS
1 4 (3.67%) Oracle Financials
1 4 (3.67%) Oracle Retail
2 1 (0.92%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 1 (0.92%) Exchequer
2 1 (0.92%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.92%) Primavera
2 1 (0.92%) SAP PLM
2 1 (0.92%) SAP QM
2 1 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.92%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 14 (12.84%) Azure
2 9 (8.26%) AWS
3 8 (7.34%) GCP
4 7 (6.42%) OCI
4 7 (6.42%) Power Platform
5 4 (3.67%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (3.67%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (3.67%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (3.67%) Serverless
6 2 (1.83%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.92%) Intacct
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.67%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (29.36%) OLTP
2 14 (12.84%) Relational Database
3 12 (11.01%) SQL Server
4 7 (6.42%) Power BI
4 7 (6.42%) Tableau
5 6 (5.50%) Oracle Database
6 5 (4.59%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.83%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.83%) Oracle Database 11g
7 2 (1.83%) Oracle Database 12c
7 2 (1.83%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.92%) Base SAS
8 1 (0.92%) Metadata
8 1 (0.92%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.92%) SAS Data Integration Studio
Development Applications
1 4 (3.67%) Git
1 4 (3.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.75%) JIRA
3 2 (1.83%) GitLab
General
1 32 (29.36%) Finance
2 15 (13.76%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (13.76%) Social Skills
3 12 (11.01%) Legal
4 10 (9.17%) Public Sector
5 7 (6.42%) Retail
6 5 (4.59%) Marketing
6 5 (4.59%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (3.67%) Police
8 3 (2.75%) Aviation
8 3 (2.75%) Games
8 3 (2.75%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.83%) Law
10 1 (0.92%) Banking
10 1 (0.92%) Military
Job Titles
1 43 (39.45%) Developer
2 38 (34.86%) Senior
3 37 (33.94%) Oracle Developer
3 37 (33.94%) Senior Developer
3 37 (33.94%) Senior Oracle Developer
4 27 (24.77%) Analyst
4 27 (24.77%) PL/SQL Developer
4 27 (24.77%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
4 27 (24.77%) Senior SQL Developer
4 27 (24.77%) SQL Developer
5 13 (11.93%) Financial Analyst
6 11 (10.09%) Data Analyst
7 7 (6.42%) Lead
7 7 (6.42%) Support Analyst
7 7 (6.42%) Systems Analyst
8 6 (5.50%) DBA
8 6 (5.50%) Java Developer
8 6 (5.50%) Oracle Analyst
9 5 (4.59%) Head of Development
10 4 (3.67%) CRM Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (18.35%) HTML
2 19 (17.43%) SOAP
3 17 (15.60%) XML
4 10 (9.17%) Oracle Fusion
5 6 (5.50%) Java EE
5 6 (5.50%) REST
5 6 (5.50%) Spring
6 4 (3.67%) AngularJS
6 4 (3.67%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (3.67%) JMS
6 4 (3.67%) JPA
6 4 (3.67%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (3.67%) React
6 4 (3.67%) Spring Boot
6 4 (3.67%) Web Services
7 3 (2.75%) JSON
8 2 (1.83%) .NET
8 2 (1.83%) Middleware
8 2 (1.83%) RESTful
8 2 (1.83%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.42%) Data Structures
2 6 (5.50%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.67%) Contactless
3 4 (3.67%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.67%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (3.67%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.75%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (2.75%) PMI
4 3 (2.75%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.83%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (1.83%) Life Science
5 2 (1.83%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (1.83%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.75%) Linux
1 3 (2.75%) Unix
1 3 (2.75%) Windows
1 3 (2.75%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (23.85%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (20.18%) Software Testing
3 21 (19.27%) ERP
4 18 (16.51%) Data Analysis
5 16 (14.68%) Business Intelligence
6 14 (12.84%) Decision-Making
7 13 (11.93%) Data Architecture
8 12 (11.01%) AI
8 12 (11.01%) Dashboard Development
9 11 (10.09%) Analytics
10 10 (9.17%) Computer Science
10 10 (9.17%) Data Engineering
11 9 (8.26%) Mentoring
12 8 (7.34%) Agile
12 8 (7.34%) Containerisation
12 8 (7.34%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (7.34%) Data Governance
12 8 (7.34%) Microservices
12 8 (7.34%) Migration
13 7 (6.42%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 61 (55.96%) SQL
2 44 (40.37%) PL/SQL
3 11 (10.09%) Java
4 10 (9.17%) Python
5 3 (2.75%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.83%) C#
7 1 (0.92%) Korn
7 1 (0.92%) PROC SQL
7 1 (0.92%) SAS Macro
7 1 (0.92%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 31 (28.44%) Degree
2 16 (14.68%) Security Cleared
3 13 (11.93%) SC Cleared
4 7 (6.42%) ACCA
4 7 (6.42%) CIMA
4 7 (6.42%) DV Cleared
5 5 (4.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (3.67%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.75%) DBS Check
7 3 (2.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (2.75%) Numerate Degree
7 3 (2.75%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (18.35%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.67%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (2.75%) GDPR
4 2 (1.83%) QA
System Software
1 7 (6.42%) Docker
2 3 (2.75%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.92%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (3.67%) Ansible
1 4 (3.67%) Kibana
1 4 (3.67%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.67%) Terraform
2 3 (2.75%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.92%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 22 (20.18%) SAP
2 10 (9.17%) Microsoft
3 9 (8.26%) Alteryx
3 9 (8.26%) Hyperion
4 8 (7.34%) Google
4 8 (7.34%) Sage
5 4 (3.67%) AppDynamics
5 4 (3.67%) IBM
5 4 (3.67%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.75%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.92%) Cognos
7 1 (0.92%) Concur
7 1 (0.92%) JD Edwards
7 1 (0.92%) Teradata