PostgreSQL Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for PostgreSQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PostgreSQL over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the North West region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Rank 117 123 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 6 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.255% 0.220% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.115% 0.987% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Average daily rate £325 £325 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
- +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £17.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £41.25 £34.50
% change year-on-year
-44.24% +19.56%
All Database & Business Intelligence
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category		 538 709 676
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 22.85% 22.32% 22.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 374 371
Average daily rate £325 £300 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -9.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £453 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 34 43
Average hourly rate £31.50 £30.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% +33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.43 £11.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £74.25 £43.50 £43.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PostgreSQL across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

North West PostgreSQL Jobs Demand Trend

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PostgreSQL across the North West region.

North West PostgreSQL Daily Rate Trend

PostgreSQL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PostgreSQL across the North West region.

North West PostgreSQL Hourly Rate Trend

PostgreSQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Merseyside +4 3 - -
Cheshire 0 2 £325 -
Cumbria - 1 - -
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing PostgreSQL also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PostgreSQL.

1 16 (88.89%) Oracle
2 8 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (44.44%) Regression Testing
2 8 (44.44%) Oracle 11g
2 8 (44.44%) Oracle BI EE
3 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
3 7 (38.89%) Mobile App
4 6 (33.33%) MySQL
5 5 (27.78%) SQL Server
5 5 (27.78%) OOD
5 5 (27.78%) PHP
5 5 (27.78%) C#
5 5 (27.78%) .NET
5 5 (27.78%) Visual Studio
5 5 (27.78%) ASP.NET
5 5 (27.78%) CSS
5 5 (27.78%) XML
5 5 (27.78%) XSD
5 5 (27.78%) XSLT
5 5 (27.78%) Windows
5 5 (27.78%) Linux
5 5 (27.78%) OO
5 5 (27.78%) jQuery
5 5 (27.78%) Google Maps API
5 5 (27.78%) Google
5 5 (27.78%) Web Development
5 5 (27.78%) Business Development
5 5 (27.78%) XPath
5 5 (27.78%) Degree
5 5 (27.78%) NetBeans

PostgreSQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing PostgreSQL also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PostgreSQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (27.78%) .NET
1 5 (27.78%) ASP.NET
1 5 (27.78%) CSS
1 5 (27.78%) XML
1 5 (27.78%) XSD
1 5 (27.78%) XSLT
1 5 (27.78%) jQuery
1 5 (27.78%) Google Maps API
1 5 (27.78%) CodeIgniter
1 5 (27.78%) CakePHP
1 5 (27.78%) ASP.NET MVC
1 5 (27.78%) HTML5
1 5 (27.78%) CSS3
1 5 (27.78%) Razor View Engine
2 3 (16.67%) Flash
2 3 (16.67%) J2EE
2 3 (16.67%) HTML
2 3 (16.67%) Hibernate
2 3 (16.67%) Spring
2 3 (16.67%) Apache Flex
Application Platforms
1 5 (27.78%) CMS
1 5 (27.78%) Umbraco
1 5 (27.78%) WordPress
2 1 (5.556%) ArcGIS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) TELNET
1 3 (16.67%) SNMP
1 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (44.44%) Oracle 11g
1 8 (44.44%) Oracle BI EE
2 6 (33.33%) MySQL
3 5 (27.78%) SQL Server
4 2 (11.11%) GIS
5 1 (5.556%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Visual Studio
1 5 (27.78%) NetBeans
1 5 (27.78%) Git (software)
2 3 (16.67%) Eclipse
2 3 (16.67%) JUnit
2 3 (16.67%) Selenium
2 3 (16.67%) TestNG
3 2 (11.11%) MyEclipse
3 2 (11.11%) Mercurial
3 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 2 (11.11%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Developer
2 8 (44.44%) Oracle Developer
3 5 (27.78%) .NET Developer
3 5 (27.78%) ASP.NET Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Java Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Consultant
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (5.556%) GIS Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (38.89%) Mobile App
2 3 (16.67%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.556%) Data Conversion
3 1 (5.556%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Windows
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
2 3 (16.67%) Apple iOS
2 3 (16.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Regression Testing
2 5 (27.78%) OOD
2 5 (27.78%) OO
2 5 (27.78%) Web Development
2 5 (27.78%) Business Development
2 5 (27.78%) MVC
2 5 (27.78%) SEO
2 5 (27.78%) Migration
3 4 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (16.67%) Scrum
4 3 (16.67%) Unit Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (11.11%) Change Management
5 2 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (5.556%) Validation
6 1 (5.556%) Data Migration
6 1 (5.556%) Data Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
2 5 (27.78%) PHP
2 5 (27.78%) C#
2 5 (27.78%) XPath
3 3 (16.67%) Java
4 1 (5.556%) PL/SQL
4 1 (5.556%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Degree
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Oracle
2 5 (27.78%) Google
2 5 (27.78%) Zend
2 5 (27.78%) Facebook
2 5 (27.78%) Twitter
3 3 (16.67%) Adobe
4 1 (5.556%) ESRI
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