PL/SQL (PLSQL)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PL/SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PL/SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 436 424 630
Rank change year-on-year -12 +206 -178
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 576 717 800
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.76% 0.47%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.70% 1.79% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 250 397 512
10th Percentile £39,975 £40,000 £36,275
25th Percentile £46,796 £43,800 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,582 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +2.93% +2.86%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -

All Programming Languages
UK

PL/SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,947 40,085 91,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.25% 42.29% 54.38%
Number of salaries quoted 25,291 26,714 43,327
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,688 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in the UK

PL/SQL
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL.

Salary trend for PL/SQL in the UK

PL/SQL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for PL/SQL in the UK

PL/SQL
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London -37 435 £52,500 - 46
England -140 306 £60,000 +7.95% 62
Work from Home +43 235 £57,500 - 33
Scotland +65 176 £53,000 +19.77% 11
London +44 111 £65,000 -5.11% 27
South East -29 83 £52,500 -16.00% 5
Wales +44 55 £47,500 -26.92% 1
North of England -93 51 £48,507 +10.75% 14
Midlands -22 36 £57,500 +4.55% 8
North West -86 28 £45,000 +2.74% 4
South West -44 20 £72,500 +5.84% 5
West Midlands -16 17 £56,750 +59.11% 2
Yorkshire +20 15 £48,507 -4.89% 9
East Midlands -18 14 £37,500 -31.82% 6
Northern Ireland +26 9 - -
North East -28 8 £52,500 +31.25% 1
East of England -67 5 £42,500 -22.73% 3

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 101 (17.53%) Apache Spark
2 49 (8.51%) WebLogic
3 44 (7.64%) Oracle Service Bus
4 13 (2.26%) IIS
5 7 (1.22%) Oracle Workflow
6 4 (0.69%) Confluence
6 4 (0.69%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.35%) WebSphere
8 1 (0.17%) Apache
8 1 (0.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 53 (9.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 47 (8.16%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (7.64%) MS Visio
4 6 (1.04%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 44 (7.64%) Remedy ITSM
2 15 (2.60%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (1.91%) Oracle EBS
4 10 (1.74%) NEC Housing
5 6 (1.04%) HFM
5 6 (1.04%) Hyperion Planning
5 6 (1.04%) Oracle Receivables
6 4 (0.69%) Oracle EBS R12
6 4 (0.69%) Oracle iProcurement
6 4 (0.69%) Sonata
7 3 (0.52%) Oracle Financials
7 3 (0.52%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.35%) Oracle Applications
9 1 (0.17%) BusinessWorks
9 1 (0.17%) JDE OneWorld
9 1 (0.17%) Maximo
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle General Ledger
9 1 (0.17%) Primavera
9 1 (0.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 218 (37.85%) AWS
2 37 (6.42%) Power Platform
3 23 (3.99%) OCI
4 20 (3.47%) Azure
5 13 (2.26%) GitHub
6 10 (1.74%) SaaS
7 4 (0.69%) OpenShift
8 3 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.35%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.35%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.35%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.17%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.17%) Azure Storage
10 1 (0.17%) GCP
10 1 (0.17%) Google Analytics
10 1 (0.17%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.17%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.78%) DSL
2 10 (1.74%) DHCP
2 10 (1.74%) DNS
3 2 (0.35%) Firewall
3 2 (0.35%) HTTP
3 2 (0.35%) Internet
4 1 (0.17%) PSTN
4 1 (0.17%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 241 (41.84%) Oracle Database
2 141 (24.48%) Oracle Database 11g
3 105 (18.23%) PostgreSQL
4 89 (15.45%) NoSQL
5 84 (14.58%) Apache Hive
5 84 (14.58%) HBase
6 79 (13.72%) SQL Server
7 58 (10.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 54 (9.38%) Hadoop
9 51 (8.85%) Big Data
10 47 (8.16%) Oracle Database 10g
11 44 (7.64%) VLDB
12 35 (6.08%) Power BI
13 34 (5.90%) Data Warehouse
14 31 (5.38%) MySQL
15 25 (4.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 20 (3.47%) MongoDB
17 19 (3.30%) Data Lake
17 19 (3.30%) DB2
18 17 (2.95%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 95 (16.49%) Jenkins
2 86 (14.93%) Bitbucket Server
3 85 (14.76%) Git
4 31 (5.38%) Oracle APEX
5 17 (2.95%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 11 (1.91%) PowerBuilder
7 10 (1.74%) JIRA
7 10 (1.74%) Oracle Forms
8 9 (1.56%) Toad
9 7 (1.22%) Visual Studio
10 5 (0.87%) Postman
11 4 (0.69%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.69%) SonarQube
12 3 (0.52%) Artifactory
12 3 (0.52%) Cucumber
12 3 (0.52%) IBM UrbanCode
12 3 (0.52%) Selenium
13 2 (0.35%) Fiddler
13 2 (0.35%) Serenity BDD
13 2 (0.35%) SoapUI
General
1 204 (35.42%) Finance
2 147 (25.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 142 (24.65%) Law
4 115 (19.97%) Analytical Skills
5 97 (16.84%) Legal
6 67 (11.63%) Social Skills
7 45 (7.81%) Marketing
8 21 (3.65%) Banking
9 17 (2.95%) Investment Banking
10 16 (2.78%) Financial Institution
11 11 (1.91%) Public Sector
12 10 (1.74%) Local Government
13 8 (1.39%) Manufacturing
14 6 (1.04%) Police
14 6 (1.04%) Retail
15 3 (0.52%) Pharmaceutical
16 2 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
16 2 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
17 1 (0.17%) Billing
17 1 (0.17%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 275 (47.74%) Developer
2 172 (29.86%) Senior
3 147 (25.52%) Database Developer
4 143 (24.83%) Senior Developer
5 131 (22.74%) Software Engineer
6 91 (15.80%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 83 (14.41%) Analyst
8 80 (13.89%) Senior Database Developer
9 67 (11.63%) AWS Engineer
9 67 (11.63%) AWS Software Engineer
10 66 (11.46%) Applications Support
11 61 (10.59%) Support Analyst
12 58 (10.07%) Data Engineer
13 57 (9.90%) Database Engineer
14 54 (9.38%) Applications Support Analyst
14 54 (9.38%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 50 (8.68%) Oracle Analyst
16 48 (8.33%) SQL Analyst
17 44 (7.64%) Oracle Support Analyst
17 44 (7.64%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (8.16%) XML
2 36 (6.25%) HTML
2 36 (6.25%) JSON
3 35 (6.08%) REST
4 33 (5.73%) .NET
4 33 (5.73%) SOAP
5 28 (4.86%) Web Services
6 23 (3.99%) CSS
7 21 (3.65%) jQuery
8 18 (3.13%) Kafka
9 12 (2.08%) XSL
10 11 (1.91%) RESTful
11 10 (1.74%) J2EE
11 10 (1.74%) Spring
11 10 (1.74%) Spring Boot
12 9 (1.56%) AngularJS
12 9 (1.56%) ASP.NET Web API
13 7 (1.22%) ASP.NET
13 7 (1.22%) Oracle Fusion
14 6 (1.04%) Oracle ADF
Miscellaneous
1 121 (21.01%) Algorithms
2 35 (6.08%) Management Information System
3 22 (3.82%) Product Ownership
4 20 (3.47%) Public Cloud
5 17 (2.95%) Cloud Native
5 17 (2.95%) IoT
6 12 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (1.91%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (1.56%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.39%) Renewable Energy
10 7 (1.22%) Housing Association
11 6 (1.04%) Blog
11 6 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (0.87%) Social Media
13 4 (0.69%) Driving Licence
14 3 (0.52%) Hedge funds
14 3 (0.52%) Learning Management System
14 3 (0.52%) Life Science
14 3 (0.52%) LIMS
14 3 (0.52%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 138 (23.96%) Unix
2 108 (18.75%) Linux
3 45 (7.81%) Solaris
4 34 (5.90%) Windows
5 7 (1.22%) AIX
6 4 (0.69%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.35%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 237 (41.15%) Artificial Intelligence
2 191 (33.16%) Agile
2 191 (33.16%) Performance Tuning
3 156 (27.08%) SDLC
4 152 (26.39%) Software Engineering
5 148 (25.69%) CI/CD
6 140 (24.31%) Actionable Insight
7 137 (23.78%) Community of Practice
8 134 (23.26%) Continuous Improvement
9 133 (23.09%) Visualisation
10 123 (21.35%) Migration
11 121 (21.01%) Test Automation
12 120 (20.83%) Data Migration
13 106 (18.40%) Operational Stability
14 103 (17.88%) Unit Testing
15 102 (17.71%) Machine Learning
15 102 (17.71%) Risk Management
16 91 (15.80%) Problem-Solving
16 91 (15.80%) Secure Coding
17 89 (15.45%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 573 (99.48%) SQL
2 171 (29.69%) Python
3 160 (27.78%) Java
4 69 (11.98%) T-SQL
5 52 (9.03%) JavaScript
6 29 (5.03%) C#
7 16 (2.78%) Scala
8 12 (2.08%) Shell Script
9 7 (1.22%) VB.NET
10 6 (1.04%) C++
11 4 (0.69%) Ruby
12 3 (0.52%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.35%) C
13 2 (0.35%) ProC
14 1 (0.17%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 100 (17.36%) Degree
2 59 (10.24%) SC Cleared
2 59 (10.24%) Security Cleared
3 15 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (2.60%) Oracle Certification
4 14 (2.43%) OCP
5 7 (1.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 7 (1.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (0.17%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (10.94%) SLA
2 6 (1.04%) Data Quality
3 5 (0.87%) QA
4 3 (0.52%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.35%) GDPR
5 2 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.17%) ITGC
System Software
1 84 (14.58%) HDFS
2 55 (9.55%) Oracle RAC
3 25 (4.34%) Active Directory
4 9 (1.56%) Docker
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 85 (14.76%) Terraform
2 60 (10.42%) Kubernetes
3 55 (9.55%) Oracle RMAN
4 53 (9.20%) Data Guard
5 3 (0.52%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 2 (0.35%) Ansible
7 1 (0.17%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
7 1 (0.17%) MIIS
7 1 (0.17%) Nessus
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Statspack
Vendors
1 403 (69.97%) Oracle
2 104 (18.06%) Databricks
3 91 (15.80%) Informatica
4 54 (9.38%) Cloudera
5 49 (8.51%) Microsoft
6 44 (7.64%) Remedy
6 44 (7.64%) Sun
7 16 (2.78%) Alteryx
7 16 (2.78%) Cognos
7 16 (2.78%) Sybase
8 13 (2.26%) IFS
9 10 (1.74%) Adaptive Insights
9 10 (1.74%) Anaplan
9 10 (1.74%) Jedox
9 10 (1.74%) NEC
9 10 (1.74%) Tagetik
10 6 (1.04%) Hyperion
10 6 (1.04%) SAP
11 5 (0.87%) Dynatrace
12 3 (0.52%) Murex