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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 431 421 618
Rank change year-on-year -10 +197 -162
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 574 719 815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.56% 0.74% 0.49%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.71% 1.72% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 249 392 523
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,250 £36,300
25th Percentile £47,231 £43,800 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,582 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +4.87% +0.95%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,750 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.48% +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 33,562 41,867 90,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.71% 43.01% 54.20%
Number of salaries quoted 25,071 26,942 43,619
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £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 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,772 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.23% +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 28 May 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 28 May 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 -19 429 £52,750 +0.48% 50
England -133 302 £60,250 +8.40% 64
Work from Home +56 236 £57,500 - 35
Scotland +81 180 £53,000 +17.78% 16
London +84 114 £65,000 -5.11% 30
South East -19 79 £60,000 -7.69% 6
Wales +39 52 £47,500 -26.92% 2
North of England -79 49 £48,507 +10.75% 12
Midlands -21 34 £57,500 +4.55% 9
North West -64 29 £45,000 +2.74% 2
South West -41 20 £72,500 +5.84% 2
West Midlands +1 17 £56,750 +59.11% 2
East Midlands -19 13 £37,500 -31.82% 7
Yorkshire +30 12 £48,507 -4.89% 9
Northern Ireland +26 9 - -
North East -23 8 £52,500 +31.25% 1
East of England -64 6 £42,500 -22.73% 4

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
1 103 (17.94%) Apache Spark
2 48 (8.36%) WebLogic
3 44 (7.67%) Oracle Service Bus
4 13 (2.26%) IIS
5 7 (1.22%) Oracle Workflow
6 4 (0.70%) Confluence
6 4 (0.70%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.35%) WebSphere
8 1 (0.17%) Apache
8 1 (0.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 53 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 47 (8.19%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (7.67%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.22%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 44 (7.67%) Remedy ITSM
2 17 (2.96%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (1.92%) NEC Housing
3 11 (1.92%) Oracle EBS
4 7 (1.22%) HFM
4 7 (1.22%) Hyperion Planning
5 6 (1.05%) Oracle Receivables
6 4 (0.70%) Oracle EBS R12
6 4 (0.70%) Oracle iProcurement
6 4 (0.70%) 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%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.17%) JDE OneWorld
9 1 (0.17%) Maximo
9 1 (0.17%) Misys Opics
9 1 (0.17%) Primavera
9 1 (0.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 221 (38.50%) AWS
2 38 (6.62%) Power Platform
3 24 (4.18%) OCI
4 21 (3.66%) Azure
5 12 (2.09%) GitHub
6 10 (1.74%) SaaS
7 4 (0.70%) OpenShift
8 3 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.35%) Amazon S3
9 2 (0.35%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.35%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.35%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.17%) Amazon Kinesis
10 1 (0.17%) AWS Lambda
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%) Serverless
10 1 (0.17%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.96%) 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
1 240 (41.81%) Oracle Database
2 141 (24.56%) Oracle Database 11g
3 105 (18.29%) PostgreSQL
4 91 (15.85%) NoSQL
5 85 (14.81%) Apache Hive
5 85 (14.81%) HBase
6 82 (14.29%) SQL Server
7 60 (10.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 55 (9.58%) Hadoop
9 53 (9.23%) Big Data
10 47 (8.19%) Oracle Database 10g
11 44 (7.67%) VLDB
12 36 (6.27%) Power BI
13 35 (6.10%) Data Warehouse
14 31 (5.40%) MySQL
15 26 (4.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 21 (3.66%) MongoDB
17 20 (3.48%) Data Lake
17 20 (3.48%) DB2
18 19 (3.31%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 96 (16.72%) Jenkins
2 87 (15.16%) Bitbucket Server
3 86 (14.98%) Git
4 30 (5.23%) Oracle APEX
5 18 (3.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 11 (1.92%) PowerBuilder
7 10 (1.74%) JIRA
7 10 (1.74%) Oracle Forms
8 9 (1.57%) Toad
9 8 (1.39%) Visual Studio
10 5 (0.87%) Postman
11 4 (0.70%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.70%) 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%) Serenity BDD
13 2 (0.35%) SoapUI
13 2 (0.35%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 209 (36.41%) Finance
2 152 (26.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 148 (25.78%) Law
4 114 (19.86%) Analytical Skills
5 97 (16.90%) Legal
6 64 (11.15%) Social Skills
7 50 (8.71%) Marketing
8 22 (3.83%) Banking
9 18 (3.14%) Investment Banking
10 17 (2.96%) Financial Institution
11 11 (1.92%) Local Government
11 11 (1.92%) Public Sector
12 6 (1.05%) Manufacturing
12 6 (1.05%) Police
13 5 (0.87%) Retail
14 3 (0.52%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
16 1 (0.17%) Billing
16 1 (0.17%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 270 (47.04%) Developer
2 171 (29.79%) Senior
3 148 (25.78%) Database Developer
4 141 (24.56%) Senior Developer
5 135 (23.52%) Software Engineer
6 91 (15.85%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 83 (14.46%) Analyst
8 80 (13.94%) Senior Database Developer
9 67 (11.67%) AWS Engineer
9 67 (11.67%) AWS Software Engineer
10 66 (11.50%) Applications Support
11 62 (10.80%) Support Analyst
12 60 (10.45%) Data Engineer
13 58 (10.10%) Database Engineer
14 55 (9.58%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 54 (9.41%) Applications Support Analyst
16 49 (8.54%) Oracle Analyst
17 47 (8.19%) SQL Analyst
18 44 (7.67%) Oracle Support Analyst
18 44 (7.67%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (7.84%) XML
2 36 (6.27%) HTML
3 35 (6.10%) JSON
4 34 (5.92%) REST
5 31 (5.40%) .NET
5 31 (5.40%) SOAP
6 26 (4.53%) Web Services
7 23 (4.01%) CSS
8 21 (3.66%) jQuery
9 19 (3.31%) Kafka
10 11 (1.92%) XSL
11 10 (1.74%) J2EE
11 10 (1.74%) RESTful
11 10 (1.74%) Spring
11 10 (1.74%) Spring Boot
12 9 (1.57%) AngularJS
12 9 (1.57%) ASP.NET Web API
13 7 (1.22%) ASP.NET
13 7 (1.22%) Oracle Fusion
14 6 (1.05%) Oracle ADF
Miscellaneous
1 124 (21.60%) Algorithms
2 38 (6.62%) Management Information System
3 23 (4.01%) Product Ownership
4 21 (3.66%) Public Cloud
5 19 (3.31%) Cloud Native
6 17 (2.96%) IoT
7 12 (2.09%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.39%) Housing Association
9 8 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.39%) Renewable Energy
10 7 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (1.05%) Blog
11 6 (1.05%) Social Media
12 4 (0.70%) Driving Licence
13 3 (0.52%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.52%) Learning Management System
13 3 (0.52%) Life Science
13 3 (0.52%) LIMS
13 3 (0.52%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 139 (24.22%) Unix
2 108 (18.82%) Linux
3 45 (7.84%) Solaris
4 34 (5.92%) Windows
5 7 (1.22%) AIX
6 3 (0.52%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.35%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (41.64%) Artificial Intelligence
2 194 (33.80%) Agile
3 191 (33.28%) Performance Tuning
4 158 (27.53%) SDLC
5 157 (27.35%) Software Engineering
6 152 (26.48%) CI/CD
7 142 (24.74%) Community of Practice
8 141 (24.56%) Actionable Insight
9 137 (23.87%) Continuous Improvement
9 137 (23.87%) Visualisation
10 123 (21.43%) Migration
10 123 (21.43%) Test Automation
11 120 (20.91%) Data Migration
12 109 (18.99%) Operational Stability
13 104 (18.12%) Machine Learning
14 103 (17.94%) Risk Management
15 102 (17.77%) Unit Testing
16 91 (15.85%) Secure Coding
17 90 (15.68%) TDD
18 86 (14.98%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 571 (99.48%) SQL
2 175 (30.49%) Python
3 163 (28.40%) Java
4 71 (12.37%) T-SQL
5 51 (8.89%) JavaScript
6 27 (4.70%) C#
7 17 (2.96%) Scala
8 13 (2.26%) Shell Script
9 7 (1.22%) VB.NET
10 5 (0.87%) C++
11 4 (0.70%) Ruby
12 3 (0.52%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.35%) C
13 2 (0.35%) ProC
14 1 (0.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 100 (17.42%) Degree
2 60 (10.45%) SC Cleared
2 60 (10.45%) Security Cleared
3 15 (2.61%) Oracle Certification
4 14 (2.44%) OCP
5 13 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.39%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 6 (1.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.17%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (11.15%) SLA
2 7 (1.22%) Data Quality
3 5 (0.87%) QA
4 2 (0.35%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.35%) GDPR
4 2 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.17%) ITGC
System Software
1 85 (14.81%) HDFS
2 55 (9.58%) Oracle RAC
3 27 (4.70%) Active Directory
4 9 (1.57%) Docker
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 86 (14.98%) Terraform
2 63 (10.98%) Kubernetes
3 54 (9.41%) Oracle RMAN
4 53 (9.23%) Data Guard
5 2 (0.35%) Ansible
5 2 (0.35%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.17%) MIIS
6 1 (0.17%) Nessus
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Statspack
Vendors
1 399 (69.51%) Oracle
2 107 (18.64%) Databricks
3 92 (16.03%) Informatica
4 55 (9.58%) Cloudera
5 50 (8.71%) Microsoft
6 44 (7.67%) Remedy
6 44 (7.67%) Sun
7 17 (2.96%) Alteryx
7 17 (2.96%) Cognos
7 17 (2.96%) Sybase
8 13 (2.26%) IFS
9 11 (1.92%) NEC
10 10 (1.74%) Adaptive Insights
10 10 (1.74%) Anaplan
10 10 (1.74%) Jedox
10 10 (1.74%) Tagetik
11 7 (1.22%) Hyperion
12 6 (1.05%) SAP
13 5 (0.87%) Dynatrace
14 3 (0.52%) Murex