PostgreSQL Contracts in London

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for PostgreSQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PostgreSQL over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 139 123
Rank change year-on-year +22 -16 +16
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 368 501 910
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.08% 1.87% 2.34%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.61% 9.19% 10.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 332 702
10th Percentile £398 £401 £450
25th Percentile £463 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £535 £600
Median % change year-on-year +5.14% -10.83% +17.07%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £725 £773
England median daily rate £550 £535 £565
% change year-on-year +2.80% -5.31% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 11 1
Median hourly rate £67.00 £22.49 £57.89
Median % change year-on-year +197.98% -61.16% -
England median hourly rate £75.00 £22.49 £56.45
% change year-on-year +233.56% -60.16% +69.40%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

PostgreSQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,829 5,452 8,440
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 21.64% 20.39% 21.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,831 3,982 6,213
10th Percentile £375 £400 £406
25th Percentile £456 £475 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £575 £585
Median % change year-on-year -2.61% -1.71% +11.43%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £700
90th Percentile £825 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 53 36
10th Percentile £20.98 £21.24 £26.25
25th Percentile £25.59 £24.50 £34.13
Median hourly rate £50.00 £55.00 £55.20
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -0.35% +58.24%
75th Percentile £55.00 £76.00 £74.63
90th Percentile £64.78 £89.66 £81.88
England median hourly rate £40.13 £57.50 £43.38
% change year-on-year -30.22% +32.56% +74.76%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in London

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in London.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in London

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PostgreSQL in London

PostgreSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in London.

Hourly rate trend for PostgreSQL in London

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the London region over the 6 months to 5 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +16 46 £525 - 14
South London -1 12 £488 -2.50%
East London -17 2 - - 8
North London - 2 £250 -
West London +21 1 - - 4
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 63 (17.12%) Apache
2 54 (14.67%) Apache Airflow
3 28 (7.61%) SharePoint
4 17 (4.62%) Confluence
5 13 (3.53%) nginx
5 13 (3.53%) OpenStack
6 10 (2.72%) Site Server
7 7 (1.90%) Oracle Workflow
8 6 (1.63%) Tomcat
9 4 (1.09%) Camunda
9 4 (1.09%) Luigi
10 2 (0.54%) ArcGIS
10 2 (0.54%) Drupal
10 2 (0.54%) GemFire
10 2 (0.54%) Gunicorn
10 2 (0.54%) Oracle Self-Service HR
10 2 (0.54%) ThingWorx
11 1 (0.27%) Apache Spark
11 1 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 1 (0.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (4.08%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (2.72%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 5 (1.36%) Endur
3 1 (0.27%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.27%) BusinessWorks
3 1 (0.27%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 218 (59.24%) AWS
2 151 (41.03%) Azure
3 82 (22.28%) GCP
4 36 (9.78%) GitHub
5 34 (9.24%) Serverless
6 33 (8.97%) Amazon S3
7 24 (6.52%) Power Platform
8 17 (4.62%) Azure DevOps
9 16 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
10 15 (4.08%) Amazon EKS
11 13 (3.53%) Amazon ECS
12 12 (3.26%) Azure Data Factory
13 11 (2.99%) AWS Lambda
13 11 (2.99%) Azure Functions
14 10 (2.72%) IaaS
14 10 (2.72%) Microsoft 365
15 9 (2.45%) Azure Logic Apps
15 9 (2.45%) Power Automate
15 9 (2.45%) PowerApps
16 8 (2.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.09%) HTTP
1 4 (1.09%) SSH
1 4 (1.09%) TCP/IP
2 3 (0.82%) DNS
2 3 (0.82%) Firewall
3 2 (0.54%) DHCP
3 2 (0.54%) NAS
3 2 (0.54%) SAN
3 2 (0.54%) VLAN
4 1 (0.27%) Broadband
4 1 (0.27%) FTP
4 1 (0.27%) InfiniBand
4 1 (0.27%) iSCSI
4 1 (0.27%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.27%) LAN
4 1 (0.27%) MQTT
4 1 (0.27%) Network Security
4 1 (0.27%) Radio Access Network
4 1 (0.27%) VPN
4 1 (0.27%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (19.57%) SQL Server
2 57 (15.49%) Relational Database
3 55 (14.95%) NoSQL
4 49 (13.32%) Apache Ignite
5 45 (12.23%) MySQL
6 28 (7.61%) Amazon RDS
7 26 (7.07%) MongoDB
8 24 (6.52%) Power BI
8 24 (6.52%) RDBMS
9 16 (4.35%) GIS
10 15 (4.08%) Oracle Database
11 14 (3.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 12 (3.26%) DynamoDB
13 10 (2.72%) Amazon Aurora
14 8 (2.17%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (2.17%) Big Data
14 8 (2.17%) Data Vault
14 8 (2.17%) Metadata
14 8 (2.17%) Qlik Sense
14 8 (2.17%) Redis
Development Applications
1 53 (14.40%) Git
2 35 (9.51%) Jenkins
3 33 (8.97%) Cypress.io
4 26 (7.07%) GitLab
4 26 (7.07%) JIRA
5 23 (6.25%) JUnit
6 13 (3.53%) Selenium
7 12 (3.26%) Maven
8 8 (2.17%) Postman
8 8 (2.17%) TestNG
9 7 (1.90%) Bitbucket
9 7 (1.90%) Mockito
10 5 (1.36%) EasyMock
11 4 (1.09%) Cucumber
11 4 (1.09%) SonarQube
11 4 (1.09%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.82%) git-flow
12 3 (0.82%) Octopus Deploy
12 3 (0.82%) Poetry
12 3 (0.82%) SoapUI
General
1 92 (25.00%) Finance
2 70 (19.02%) Banking
3 57 (15.49%) Social Skills
4 51 (13.86%) Front Office
5 49 (13.32%) Public Sector
6 35 (9.51%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (2.99%) Telecoms
8 8 (2.17%) Marketing
8 8 (2.17%) Publishing
9 7 (1.90%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.63%) Electronics
10 6 (1.63%) Retail
11 3 (0.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.82%) Law
12 2 (0.54%) Dutch Language
12 2 (0.54%) Investment Banking
12 2 (0.54%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.54%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.27%) French Language
13 1 (0.27%) German Language
Job Titles
1 196 (53.26%) Developer
2 71 (19.29%) Python Developer
3 63 (17.12%) Full Stack Developer
4 62 (16.85%) React Developer
5 54 (14.67%) Software Engineer
6 51 (13.86%) Python Engineer
7 50 (13.59%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 49 (13.32%) Python Software Engineer
9 37 (10.05%) Java Developer
10 33 (8.97%) Architect
11 28 (7.61%) DBA
11 28 (7.61%) Full Stack Python Developer
12 27 (7.34%) Full Stack Engineer
13 25 (6.79%) Full Stack Software Engineer
14 21 (5.71%) Data Engineer
15 18 (4.89%) Senior
16 15 (4.08%) Lead
17 14 (3.80%) C# Developer
18 13 (3.53%) .NET Developer
18 13 (3.53%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (28.80%) React
2 58 (15.76%) Redux
2 58 (15.76%) Spring Boot
3 54 (14.67%) REST
4 50 (13.59%) Material-UI
5 49 (13.32%) gRPC
5 49 (13.32%) Protocol Buffers
6 48 (13.04%) Spring
7 39 (10.60%) Node.js
8 26 (7.07%) AngularJS
9 24 (6.52%) Kafka
10 21 (5.71%) .NET
11 18 (4.89%) HTML
12 17 (4.62%) Elastic Stack
12 17 (4.62%) RESTful
13 15 (4.08%) CSS
14 13 (3.53%) Hibernate
15 11 (2.99%) GraphQL
15 11 (2.99%) Web Services
16 10 (2.72%) LAPP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 55 (14.95%) Hedge funds
2 53 (14.40%) Fixed Income
3 20 (5.43%) Equities
4 15 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
5 13 (3.53%) Replication
6 11 (2.99%) Product Ownership
7 10 (2.72%) Onboarding
8 9 (2.45%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (2.17%) Algorithms
9 8 (2.17%) Reference Data
10 7 (1.90%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.90%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.63%) Cloud Native
11 6 (1.63%) Clustering
11 6 (1.63%) Derivative
11 6 (1.63%) Greenfield Project
12 4 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
12 4 (1.09%) Equity Derivative
12 4 (1.09%) Management Information System
12 4 (1.09%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 34 (9.24%) Linux
2 10 (2.72%) Windows
3 7 (1.90%) CentOS
3 7 (1.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (1.90%) Unix
4 5 (1.36%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.36%) VMS
5 4 (1.09%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.27%) Android
6 1 (0.27%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.27%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (36.41%) Agile
2 100 (27.17%) Full Stack Development
3 77 (20.92%) DevOps
4 72 (19.57%) Microservices
5 67 (18.21%) Software Engineering
6 58 (15.76%) Asset Management
6 58 (15.76%) Machine Learning
7 55 (14.95%) Artificial Intelligence
8 50 (13.59%) CI/CD
8 50 (13.59%) Investment Management
9 49 (13.32%) Automated Trading
10 48 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
11 36 (9.78%) Scrum
12 33 (8.97%) ETL
12 33 (8.97%) TDD
13 31 (8.42%) Data Modelling
14 28 (7.61%) Computer Science
15 23 (6.25%) Analytics
15 23 (6.25%) Migration
16 22 (5.98%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 149 (40.49%) SQL
2 145 (39.40%) Python
3 91 (24.73%) Java
4 77 (20.92%) TypeScript
5 53 (14.40%) JavaScript
6 35 (9.51%) PowerShell
7 30 (8.15%) C#
8 22 (5.98%) Bash
9 19 (5.16%) Go
10 12 (3.26%) Ruby
10 12 (3.26%) T-SQL
11 11 (2.99%) Korn
12 9 (2.45%) PL/SQL
13 7 (1.90%) Shell Script
14 6 (1.63%) C++
15 4 (1.09%) Bicep
15 4 (1.09%) C
15 4 (1.09%) Groovy
15 4 (1.09%) Scala
16 3 (0.82%) Perl
Qualifications
1 92 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 75 (20.38%) SC Cleared
3 33 (8.97%) Degree
4 18 (4.89%) DV Cleared
5 14 (3.80%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.90%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.82%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (0.54%) MCSE
10 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.27%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.27%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.99%) MiFID
2 9 (2.45%) Data Quality
2 9 (2.45%) QA
3 5 (1.36%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.54%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.27%) EMIR
5 1 (0.27%) FATCA
5 1 (0.27%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.27%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.27%) NIST
5 1 (0.27%) SLA
5 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 66 (17.93%) Docker
2 7 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.82%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.54%) iptables
4 2 (0.54%) KVM
4 2 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.27%) Ceph
5 1 (0.27%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.27%) Lustre
5 1 (0.27%) NFS
5 1 (0.27%) Samba
5 1 (0.27%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 1 (0.27%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 68 (18.48%) Kubernetes
2 37 (10.05%) Terraform
3 24 (6.52%) Ansible
4 18 (4.89%) Grafana
5 7 (1.90%) Data Guard
5 7 (1.90%) Kibana
5 7 (1.90%) Prometheus
6 5 (1.36%) ZABBIX
7 4 (1.09%) Istio
7 4 (1.09%) Packer
8 3 (0.82%) Kustomize
9 2 (0.54%) Argo
9 2 (0.54%) Backup Exec
9 2 (0.54%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.54%) Puppet
9 2 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.27%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 1 (0.27%) Oracle RMAN
10 1 (0.27%) SELinux
10 1 (0.27%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 100 (27.17%) Oracle
2 68 (18.48%) Google
3 38 (10.33%) Microsoft
4 17 (4.62%) Sparx
5 15 (4.08%) ESRI
6 14 (3.80%) Informatica
7 10 (2.72%) SAP
7 10 (2.72%) ServiceNow
8 9 (2.45%) Red Hat
8 9 (2.45%) Splunk
9 5 (1.36%) Adobe
9 5 (1.36%) Dynatrace
9 5 (1.36%) New Relic
10 4 (1.09%) VMware
11 3 (0.82%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.82%) IBM
11 3 (0.82%) Sybase
12 2 (0.54%) CA
12 2 (0.54%) CyberArk
12 2 (0.54%) Talend