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 28 July 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
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 120 73
Rank change year-on-year +49 -47 +1
Permanent jobs citing Oracle 126 69 170
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 1.98% 1.92% 3.05%
As % of the Vendors category 7.77% 4.90% 8.37%
Number of salaries quoted 97 54 114
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,250 £42,532
25th Percentile £56,337 £53,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +30.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £66,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,875 £71,250
South East median annual salary £64,300 £65,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.08% +30.00% -6.54%

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 1,621 1,409 2,030
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 25.43% 39.11% 36.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,096 654 1,246
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £28,407
25th Percentile £38,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% - -5.47%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £59,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,100 £71,250
South East median annual salary £51,500 £47,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year +8.42% -1.04% -4.00%

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 28 July 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 28 July 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 +36 84 £70,000 +7.69% 16
Oxfordshire +5 30 £75,000 +87.83% 6
Buckinghamshire -6 12 £41,250 -14.06% 9
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 (2.38%) IIS
2 1 (0.79%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 16 (12.70%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (10.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 16 (12.70%) Primavera
2 5 (3.97%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (3.17%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (3.17%) Oracle Financials
3 4 (3.17%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (2.38%) NetSuite
5 2 (1.59%) Magento
5 2 (1.59%) Sage X3
5 2 (1.59%) Shopify
6 1 (0.79%) Cognos Business Intelligence
6 1 (0.79%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 12 (9.52%) Azure
2 10 (7.94%) Power Platform
3 7 (5.56%) AWS
3 7 (5.56%) OCI
4 6 (4.76%) GCP
5 4 (3.17%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (3.17%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (3.17%) Serverless
6 2 (1.59%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.79%) Intacct
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.17%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (21.43%) OLTP
2 19 (15.08%) Relational Database
3 12 (9.52%) SQL Server
4 10 (7.94%) Power BI
4 10 (7.94%) Tableau
5 6 (4.76%) Oracle Database
6 3 (2.38%) MySQL
6 3 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.59%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.59%) Oracle Database 11g
7 2 (1.59%) Oracle Database 12c
7 2 (1.59%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.79%) Metadata
8 1 (0.79%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 4 (3.17%) Git
1 4 (3.17%) Jenkins
1 4 (3.17%) JIRA
2 3 (2.38%) Claude Code
2 3 (2.38%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (2.38%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 37 (29.37%) Finance
2 16 (12.70%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (12.70%) Social Skills
3 14 (11.11%) Legal
4 9 (7.14%) Public Sector
5 5 (3.97%) Marketing
5 5 (3.97%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (3.17%) Retail
7 3 (2.38%) Aviation
7 3 (2.38%) Games
7 3 (2.38%) Police
8 2 (1.59%) Billing
8 2 (1.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.59%) Law
8 2 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.59%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.79%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.79%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.79%) Military
Job Titles
1 47 (37.30%) Senior
2 38 (30.16%) Developer
3 34 (26.98%) Analyst
4 29 (23.02%) Oracle Developer
4 29 (23.02%) Senior Developer
4 29 (23.02%) Senior Oracle Developer
5 19 (15.08%) PL/SQL Developer
5 19 (15.08%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
5 19 (15.08%) Senior SQL Developer
5 19 (15.08%) SQL Developer
6 13 (10.32%) Financial Analyst
7 12 (9.52%) Systems Analyst
8 11 (8.73%) Data Analyst
9 7 (5.56%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Oracle Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (5.56%) Support Analyst
10 6 (4.76%) Applications Support
10 6 (4.76%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (11.90%) HTML
2 14 (11.11%) SOAP
3 12 (9.52%) XML
4 10 (7.94%) Oracle Fusion
5 6 (4.76%) Jakarta EE
5 6 (4.76%) REST
5 6 (4.76%) Spring
6 4 (3.17%) AngularJS
6 4 (3.17%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (3.17%) JMS
6 4 (3.17%) JPA
6 4 (3.17%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (3.17%) React
6 4 (3.17%) Spring Boot
6 4 (3.17%) Web Services
7 3 (2.38%) ASP.NET
7 3 (2.38%) ASP.NET Web API
7 3 (2.38%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 3 (2.38%) jQuery
7 3 (2.38%) LESS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.94%) Data Structures
1 10 (7.94%) Onboarding
2 5 (3.97%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (3.97%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.97%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.17%) Contactless
3 4 (3.17%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (3.17%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (1.59%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (0.79%) Driving Licence
5 1 (0.79%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.17%) Linux
2 3 (2.38%) Unix
2 3 (2.38%) Windows
2 3 (2.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (19.84%) ERP
2 24 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
3 23 (18.25%) Problem-Solving
4 22 (17.46%) Decision-Making
5 21 (16.67%) Performance Management
6 19 (15.08%) Business Intelligence
7 18 (14.29%) Data Analysis
8 16 (12.70%) Data Architecture
8 16 (12.70%) Programme Delivery
8 16 (12.70%) Workshop Facilitation
9 15 (11.90%) AI
9 15 (11.90%) Dashboard Development
10 13 (10.32%) Data Engineering
11 12 (9.52%) Process Improvement
11 12 (9.52%) Software Testing
12 11 (8.73%) Analytics
12 11 (8.73%) Data Governance
13 10 (7.94%) Budgeting and Forecasting
13 10 (7.94%) Financial Analysis
13 10 (7.94%) Financial Modelling
Programming Languages
1 55 (43.65%) SQL
2 36 (28.57%) PL/SQL
3 8 (6.35%) Python
4 7 (5.56%) Java
5 3 (2.38%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.38%) TypeScript
5 3 (2.38%) VB.NET
6 2 (1.59%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.79%) Korn
Qualifications
1 21 (16.67%) Degree
2 16 (12.70%) Security Cleared
3 13 (10.32%) SC Cleared
4 11 (8.73%) ACCA
4 11 (8.73%) CIMA
5 7 (5.56%) DV Cleared
6 4 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.38%) DBS Check
7 3 (2.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.79%) HNC
8 1 (0.79%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (17.46%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.17%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (2.38%) GDPR
4 1 (0.79%) GAAP
4 1 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (5.56%) Docker
2 3 (2.38%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.79%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (3.17%) Ansible
1 4 (3.17%) Kibana
1 4 (3.17%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.17%) Terraform
2 3 (2.38%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.79%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 28 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 27 (21.43%) SAP
3 13 (10.32%) Sage
4 9 (7.14%) Alteryx
4 9 (7.14%) Hyperion
5 6 (4.76%) Google
6 4 (3.17%) AppDynamics
6 4 (3.17%) IBM
6 4 (3.17%) Salesforce
6 4 (3.17%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.79%) Cognos
7 1 (0.79%) Concur
7 1 (0.79%) JD Edwards