PostgreSQL Contracts in the North of England

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 133 171
Rank change year-on-year +2 +38 -34
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 52 80 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.11% 1.41% 1.10%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.45% 9.70% 6.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 64 54
10th Percentile £375 £413 £400
25th Percentile £500 £440 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £609
90th Percentile £650 £688 £649
England median daily rate £550 £525 £565
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.08% +13.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

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 the North of England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 698 825 1,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 14.93% 14.51% 17.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 521 595 935
10th Percentile £350 £363 £325
25th Percentile £413 £419 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +1.01% +16.47%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £638 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 16 43
10th Percentile £11.00 £35.00 £11.88
25th Percentile £14.00 £39.15 £15.24
Median hourly rate £40.25 £49.29 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% +114.28% +4.55%
75th Percentile £44.74 £65.00 £50.60
90th Percentile £50.69 £65.50 £60.00
England median hourly rate £40.25 £58.59 £42.92
% change year-on-year -31.30% +36.52% +71.67%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in the North of England

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in the North of England

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PostgreSQL in the North of England

PostgreSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for PostgreSQL in the North of England

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West +6 32 £534 +16.40% 23
Yorkshire +10 16 £600 +13.21% 15
North East +1 4 £550 -18.52%
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 3 (5.77%) Apache
2 2 (3.85%) ArcGIS
3 1 (1.92%) Alfresco
3 1 (1.92%) Camunda
3 1 (1.92%) GeoServer
3 1 (1.92%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 22 (42.31%) Serverless
2 13 (25.00%) AWS
2 13 (25.00%) Azure
3 11 (21.15%) GitHub
4 6 (11.54%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (9.62%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (9.62%) Azure Functions
5 5 (9.62%) Azure Service Bus
6 3 (5.77%) BrowserStack
6 3 (5.77%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (5.77%) Power Platform
7 2 (3.85%) SaaS
8 1 (1.92%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.92%) BigCommerce
8 1 (1.92%) dbt
8 1 (1.92%) GCP
8 1 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.92%) Snowflake
8 1 (1.92%) Supabase
8 1 (1.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 18 (34.62%) MongoDB
3 15 (28.85%) NoSQL
4 12 (23.08%) RDBMS
5 10 (19.23%) Oracle Reports
6 9 (17.31%) MySQL
7 5 (9.62%) GIS
7 5 (9.62%) InterSystems Cache
7 5 (9.62%) Redis
8 3 (5.77%) Power BI
9 2 (3.85%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (3.85%) Spatial Data
10 1 (1.92%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.92%) Metadata
10 1 (1.92%) Power Query
10 1 (1.92%) QGIS
10 1 (1.92%) SQL Server
10 1 (1.92%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 14 (26.92%) Git
2 12 (23.08%) JUnit
3 3 (5.77%) Cypress.io
3 3 (5.77%) Mocha
4 2 (3.85%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.92%) GitLab
5 1 (1.92%) Gradle
5 1 (1.92%) Liquibase
5 1 (1.92%) Selenium
5 1 (1.92%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.92%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 22 (42.31%) Public Sector
2 8 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.85%) Banking
5 1 (1.92%) Finance
5 1 (1.92%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 30 (57.69%) Developer
2 12 (23.08%) Java Developer
3 11 (21.15%) DBA
3 11 (21.15%) PostgreSQL DBA
4 5 (9.62%) Full Stack Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Full Stack Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) Junior
5 4 (7.69%) Junior Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Junior Java Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Lead
5 4 (7.69%) Lead Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Lead Java Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Software Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Architect
6 3 (5.77%) Full Stack Software Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) GIS Developer
6 3 (5.77%) Node.js Developer
7 2 (3.85%) Azure Developer
7 2 (3.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 1 (1.92%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (44.23%) React
2 15 (28.85%) REST
2 15 (28.85%) Spring Boot
3 13 (25.00%) Spring
3 13 (25.00%) XML
4 12 (23.08%) Hibernate
4 12 (23.08%) JPA
4 12 (23.08%) JSON
4 12 (23.08%) Node.js
5 11 (21.15%) Kafka
6 5 (9.62%) RESTful
6 5 (9.62%) SignalR
7 4 (7.69%) HTML
7 4 (7.69%) Redux
8 3 (5.77%) CSS
8 3 (5.77%) Jest
8 3 (5.77%) jQuery
8 3 (5.77%) Next.js
8 3 (5.77%) OpenLayers
8 3 (5.77%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.85%) Mobile App
2 1 (1.92%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Windows
1 3 (5.77%) Windows Server
2 2 (3.85%) Android
2 2 (3.85%) Apple iOS
2 2 (3.85%) Linux
3 1 (1.92%) CentOS
3 1 (1.92%) Fedora
3 1 (1.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.92%) Rocky
3 1 (1.92%) Ubuntu
3 1 (1.92%) Unix
3 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (67.31%) Agile
2 30 (57.69%) DevOps
3 24 (46.15%) Mentoring
4 17 (32.69%) Microservices
5 16 (30.77%) Unit Testing
6 15 (28.85%) Front End Development
6 15 (28.85%) Full Stack Development
7 12 (23.08%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 12 (23.08%) High Availability
7 12 (23.08%) Scrum
8 11 (21.15%) CI/CD
8 11 (21.15%) Database Security
8 11 (21.15%) Disaster Recovery
9 10 (19.23%) Software Engineering
10 6 (11.54%) SDLC
10 6 (11.54%) Test Automation
11 4 (7.69%) Coaching
11 4 (7.69%) Continuous Deployment
11 4 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
11 4 (7.69%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 24 (46.15%) Java
2 17 (32.69%) TypeScript
3 16 (30.77%) JavaScript
4 11 (21.15%) Python
5 10 (19.23%) SQL
6 2 (3.85%) C#
6 2 (3.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.92%) Bash
7 1 (1.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.92%) PHP
7 1 (1.92%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 17 (32.69%) Security Cleared
2 16 (30.77%) SC Cleared
3 13 (25.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.69%) QA
2 3 (5.77%) Accessibility
2 3 (5.77%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (30.77%) Docker
2 1 (1.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (30.77%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.77%) Grafana
3 1 (1.92%) Anchore
3 1 (1.92%) Ansible
3 1 (1.92%) Docker Swarm
3 1 (1.92%) Graylog
3 1 (1.92%) HAProxy
3 1 (1.92%) Kibana
3 1 (1.92%) Packer
3 1 (1.92%) Proxmox
3 1 (1.92%) Rsyslog
3 1 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.92%) Terraform
3 1 (1.92%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 11 (21.15%) Oracle
2 2 (3.85%) ESRI
2 2 (3.85%) Google
3 1 (1.92%) Microsoft