PL/SQL Contracts in the UK excluding London

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for PL/SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PL/SQL 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 219 209 213
Rank change year-on-year -10 +4 -44
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 187 268 383
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.91% 1.14% 1.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.91% 3.93% 4.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 202 259
10th Percentile £392 £376 £398
25th Percentile £417 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £536 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +12.74% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £540
90th Percentile £688 £673 £625
UK median daily rate £533 £504 £500
% change year-on-year +5.75% +0.80% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 4
10th Percentile - - £47.50
25th Percentile - £53.75 £58.75
Median hourly rate - £57.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -11.54% +64.56%
75th Percentile - £61.25 £68.08
90th Percentile - £75.50 £73.62
UK median hourly rate - £80.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - +23.08% +18.18%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,787 6,816 8,773
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 23.37% 29.05% 28.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,225 4,837 6,106
10th Percentile £316 £350 £335
25th Percentile £400 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £575
90th Percentile £650 £678 £644
UK median daily rate £528 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 402 340 327
10th Percentile £38.00 £22.50 £17.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £49.92 £26.98
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year +1.07% +24.30% +19.88%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £76.00 £65.10
UK median hourly rate £62.18 £60.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.03% +21.88% +14.94%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in the UK excluding London

PL/SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for PL/SQL in the UK excluding London

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PL/SQL in the UK excluding London

PL/SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for PL/SQL in the UK excluding London

PL/SQL
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the UK excluding London 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
Midlands +20 61 £535 -0.56% 12
West Midlands +18 57 £535 -0.56% 3
South East 0 47 £475 -13.64% 4
Scotland +46 40 £511 +20.29% 16
South West +12 16 £650 +20.93%
North of England +11 14 £577 +6.76% 4
North West +7 11 £577 +8.77% 1
Wales +8 5 £390 -37.60% 6
East Midlands +12 4 £388 -34.23% 9
Yorkshire +16 3 - - 3
South Coast - 3 £500 -
East of England -12 2 £395 -27.36% 2
PL/SQL
UK

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 6 (3.21%) Confluence
2 5 (2.67%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (1.07%) Apache
3 2 (1.07%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.53%) SAS
4 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.53%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (1.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (3.74%) Teamcenter
2 5 (2.67%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (2.67%) Oracle EBS R12
2 5 (2.67%) Oracle Payables
2 5 (2.67%) Oracle Receivables
3 3 (1.60%) Oracle Assets
3 3 (1.60%) Oracle FAH
3 3 (1.60%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (1.60%) Oracle General Ledger
4 2 (1.07%) Oracle Cash Management
Cloud Services
1 23 (12.30%) AWS
2 14 (7.49%) Azure
3 6 (3.21%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.07%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (1.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (1.07%) GCP
4 2 (1.07%) GitHub
4 2 (1.07%) SaaS
4 2 (1.07%) Snowflake
5 1 (0.53%) Amazon S3
5 1 (0.53%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.53%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.53%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.60%) PuTTY
2 2 (1.07%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (28.88%) Oracle Database
2 18 (9.63%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (9.09%) Oracle Database 11g
4 13 (6.95%) Metadata
5 10 (5.35%) Oracle Reports
5 10 (5.35%) SQL Server
6 9 (4.81%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (3.21%) Power BI
8 5 (2.67%) MySQL
8 5 (2.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (2.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (2.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (1.60%) Oracle Database 12c
11 2 (1.07%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (1.07%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (1.07%) Relational Database
12 1 (0.53%) MS Access
12 1 (0.53%) Oracle ODI
12 1 (0.53%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.53%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 43 (22.99%) Visual Studio
2 42 (22.46%) PVCS
3 28 (14.97%) JIRA
4 27 (14.44%) Oracle APEX
5 10 (5.35%) Oracle Forms
6 8 (4.28%) Git
7 6 (3.21%) Cucumber
7 6 (3.21%) Jenkins
7 6 (3.21%) JUnit
8 5 (2.67%) Postman
9 4 (2.14%) Ant
10 3 (1.60%) Toad
11 1 (0.53%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.53%) GitLab
11 1 (0.53%) IntelliJ
General
1 36 (19.25%) Social Skills
2 29 (15.51%) Public Sector
3 25 (13.37%) Finance
4 23 (12.30%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (2.67%) Retail
6 4 (2.14%) Banking
6 4 (2.14%) Billing
7 2 (1.07%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.53%) Automotive
8 1 (0.53%) Law
8 1 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 91 (48.66%) Developer
2 44 (23.53%) Programmer
3 42 (22.46%) C Programmer
4 33 (17.65%) Oracle Developer
5 23 (12.30%) SQL Developer
6 18 (9.63%) PL/SQL Developer
7 14 (7.49%) PostgreSQL Developer
8 12 (6.42%) Senior
9 11 (5.88%) Architect
10 9 (4.81%) Project Manager
11 8 (4.28%) Analyst
11 8 (4.28%) C Developer
12 6 (3.21%) Java Developer
12 6 (3.21%) Solutions Architect
13 5 (2.67%) Consultant
13 5 (2.67%) Oracle Analyst
14 4 (2.14%) .NET Developer
14 4 (2.14%) Applications Engineer
14 4 (2.14%) Oracle Architect
14 4 (2.14%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.81%) REST
2 7 (3.74%) .NET
2 7 (3.74%) Spring
3 6 (3.21%) J2EE
3 6 (3.21%) Kafka
3 6 (3.21%) Spring Boot
4 5 (2.67%) AngularJS
4 5 (2.67%) Apache Camel
4 5 (2.67%) RESTful
4 5 (2.67%) XML
5 4 (2.14%) .NET Core
6 3 (1.60%) CSS
6 3 (1.60%) HTML
6 3 (1.60%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (1.07%) jQuery
7 2 (1.07%) Web Services
8 1 (0.53%) Ajax
8 1 (0.53%) JPA
8 1 (0.53%) SOAP
8 1 (0.53%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.74%) Blog
1 7 (3.74%) Replication
2 5 (2.67%) Onboarding
3 3 (1.60%) Online Banking
4 2 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.07%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.53%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.53%) FMCG
5 1 (0.53%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 29 (15.51%) Unix
2 6 (3.21%) Linux
2 6 (3.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (24.60%) Agile
2 34 (18.18%) Performance Tuning
3 30 (16.04%) Unit Testing
4 28 (14.97%) Software Engineering
5 27 (14.44%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (12.30%) Data Migration
6 23 (12.30%) Migration
6 23 (12.30%) Software Testing
7 20 (10.70%) CRM
8 16 (8.56%) Clean Code
8 16 (8.56%) DevOps
8 16 (8.56%) Secure Coding
9 15 (8.02%) Architectural Design
10 14 (7.49%) Requirements Gathering
10 14 (7.49%) Scrum
11 13 (6.95%) SQL Optimisation
12 12 (6.42%) Project Management
13 11 (5.88%) Computer Science
13 11 (5.88%) Stakeholder Management
14 10 (5.35%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 145 (77.54%) SQL
2 53 (28.34%) C
3 15 (8.02%) C++
4 14 (7.49%) Java
5 11 (5.88%) Shell Script
6 8 (4.28%) JavaScript
7 7 (3.74%) Bash
7 7 (3.74%) Bourne shell
7 7 (3.74%) C#
7 7 (3.74%) Korn
8 6 (3.21%) ProC
8 6 (3.21%) T-SQL
9 5 (2.67%) VB
10 4 (2.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 4 (2.14%) Python
11 1 (0.53%) HiveQL
11 1 (0.53%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 76 (40.64%) Security Cleared
2 73 (39.04%) SC Cleared
3 14 (7.49%) Degree
4 11 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (2.67%) SAP Certification
6 3 (1.60%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.07%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.53%) Data Quality
1 1 (0.53%) HIPAA
System Software
1 7 (3.74%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.21%) Docker
3 1 (0.53%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (0.53%) Ansible
1 1 (0.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 111 (59.36%) Oracle
2 18 (9.63%) Avaloq
3 9 (4.81%) Microsoft
4 7 (3.74%) SAP
5 3 (1.60%) Informatica
5 3 (1.60%) JDA
5 3 (1.60%) Microgen
6 2 (1.07%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (1.07%) JD Edwards
6 2 (1.07%) QAD
6 2 (1.07%) Talend
7 1 (0.53%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.53%) Denodo
7 1 (0.53%) IBM
7 1 (0.53%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.53%) ServiceNow