The first table below looks at the demand for PostgreSQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PostgreSQL over the 3 months to 17 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Rank 265 260 289
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +29
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 52 66 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.446% 0.502% 0.307%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.731% 1.908% 1.246%
Number of salaries quoted 51 66 44
Average salary £47,500 £47,500 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £70,000 £77,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Database & Business Intelligence
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
3004 3459 3772
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 25.74% 26.31% 24.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2650 3202 3411
Average salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.54% +4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £80,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
PostgreSQL
London

PostgreSQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London PostgreSQL Jobs Demand Trend

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PostgreSQL across the City of London region.

City of London PostgreSQL Salary Trend

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PostgreSQL across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London PostgreSQL Salary Histogram

PostgreSQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited PostgreSQL.

1 65 (44.52%) MySQL
2 62 (42.47%) SQL
3 56 (38.36%) Python
4 50 (34.25%) Linux
5 48 (32.88%) Java
6 42 (28.77%) Perl
6 42 (28.77%) Open Source
7 41 (28.08%) Computer Science
8 38 (26.03%) JavaScript
9 31 (21.23%) TDD
9 31 (21.23%) MongoDB
10 28 (19.18%) C#
10 28 (19.18%) Git (software)
11 26 (17.81%) NoSQL
12 25 (17.12%) Shell Script
13 24 (16.44%) Oracle
14 23 (15.75%) SQL Server
14 23 (15.75%) Hadoop
15 22 (15.07%) Bash shell
16 21 (14.38%) Apache
17 20 (13.70%) Continuous Integration
17 20 (13.70%) Ruby
17 20 (13.70%) Statistics
18 19 (13.01%) BDD
19 18 (12.33%) Degree
19 18 (12.33%) Spring
20 17 (11.64%) CSS
20 17 (11.64%) Data Warehouse
20 17 (11.64%) HTTP
20 17 (11.64%) Puppet

PostgreSQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited PostgreSQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (12.33%) Spring
2 17 (11.64%) CSS
3 15 (10.27%) KnockoutJS
4 14 (9.589%) Ajax
4 14 (9.589%) Hibernate
4 14 (9.589%) Django
5 13 (8.904%) jQuery
5 13 (8.904%) XML
5 13 (8.904%) Node.js
6 11 (7.534%) HTML
7 9 (6.164%) Backbone.js
8 8 (5.479%) .NET
8 8 (5.479%) J2EE
8 8 (5.479%) Ruby on Rails
8 8 (5.479%) JSON
9 7 (4.795%) WCF
9 7 (4.795%) WPF
9 7 (4.795%) Web Services
9 7 (4.795%) LINQ
9 7 (4.795%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 21 (14.38%) Apache
2 11 (7.534%) Tomcat
3 8 (5.479%) Apache Solr
4 6 (4.110%) Amazon AWS
4 6 (4.110%) nginx
5 4 (2.740%) CMS
6 3 (2.055%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (2.055%) MS Exchange
6 3 (2.055%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (2.055%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.370%) WordPress
7 2 (1.370%) Liferay
8 1 (0.685%) Jetty
8 1 (0.685%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.685%) Amazon S3
Applications
1 2 (1.370%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (11.64%) HTTP
2 8 (5.479%) Firewall
3 7 (4.795%) LDAP
3 7 (4.795%) SMTP
3 7 (4.795%) DNS
4 6 (4.110%) Internet
5 5 (3.425%) WAN
5 5 (3.425%) LAN
6 4 (2.740%) SMS
6 4 (2.740%) FTP
6 4 (2.740%) VPN
7 3 (2.055%) VRRP
7 3 (2.055%) Kerberos
7 3 (2.055%) Wireless
7 3 (2.055%) SSH
7 3 (2.055%) VLAN
7 3 (2.055%) Network Security
7 3 (2.055%) iSCSI
7 3 (2.055%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (1.370%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (44.52%) MySQL
2 31 (21.23%) MongoDB
3 26 (17.81%) NoSQL
4 23 (15.75%) SQL Server
4 23 (15.75%) Hadoop
5 17 (11.64%) Data Warehouse
6 14 (9.589%) Big Data
7 8 (5.479%) Redis
8 5 (3.425%) SQL Server 2008
9 4 (2.740%) MarkLogic
9 4 (2.740%) Apache Cassandra
10 3 (2.055%) RDBMS
10 3 (2.055%) SQL Server 2005
10 3 (2.055%) CouchDB
11 2 (1.370%) Informix
11 2 (1.370%) Oracle 8/8i
11 2 (1.370%) HBase
11 2 (1.370%) Couchbase
11 2 (1.370%) Voldemort
12 1 (0.685%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 28 (19.18%) Git (software)
2 13 (8.904%) Hudson
3 12 (8.219%) Cucumber
3 12 (8.219%) Subversion
3 12 (8.219%) Selenium
4 8 (5.479%) RSpec
5 7 (4.795%) CruiseControl
5 7 (4.795%) JUnit
6 6 (4.110%) Maven
6 6 (4.110%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.370%) GitHub
7 2 (1.370%) Talend Open Studio
8 1 (0.685%) Firebug
8 1 (0.685%) JIRA
8 1 (0.685%) ERwin
8 1 (0.685%) Capybara
8 1 (0.685%) Mockito
8 1 (0.685%) Bazaar
8 1 (0.685%) Mercurial
General
1 11 (7.534%) Music
2 10 (6.849%) Finance
2 10 (6.849%) Games
3 7 (4.795%) Marketing
4 6 (4.110%) Telecoms
5 5 (3.425%) Music Industry
6 3 (2.055%) Legal
7 2 (1.370%) Advertising
7 2 (1.370%) Banking
8 1 (0.685%) Retail
8 1 (0.685%) Billing
8 1 (0.685%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.685%) Law
Job Titles
1 64 (43.84%) Developer
2 29 (19.86%) Senior Developer
3 26 (17.81%) Java Developer
4 25 (17.12%) DBA
5 24 (16.44%) Administrator
6 18 (12.33%) Senior Java Developer
7 16 (10.96%) Development Engineer
8 15 (10.27%) Python Developer
9 13 (8.904%) Systems Administrator
10 12 (8.219%) Analyst
11 11 (7.534%) Data Analyst
11 11 (7.534%) Senior Systems Administrator
12 10 (6.849%) Django Developer
13 9 (6.164%) Senior Development Engineer
14 7 (4.795%) C# ASP.NET Developer
14 7 (4.795%) C# .NET Developer
14 7 (4.795%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
14 7 (4.795%) Technical Leader
14 7 (4.795%) Senior C# Developer
14 7 (4.795%) Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 42 (28.77%) Open Source
2 41 (28.08%) Computer Science
3 20 (13.70%) Statistics
4 6 (4.110%) Online Games
5 4 (2.740%) Social Network
5 4 (2.740%) SaaS
5 4 (2.740%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.370%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.370%) Digital Media
6 2 (1.370%) IaaS
6 2 (1.370%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.370%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.685%) New Media
7 1 (0.685%) Online Gambling
7 1 (0.685%) Social Media
7 1 (0.685%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.685%) Replication
7 1 (0.685%) Clustering
7 1 (0.685%) Equities
7 1 (0.685%) Streaming Music
Operating Systems
1 50 (34.25%) Linux
2 16 (10.96%) UNIX
3 14 (9.589%) Windows
3 14 (9.589%) Debian
3 14 (9.589%) Ubuntu
4 9 (6.164%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (3.425%) CentOS
6 4 (2.740%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (2.740%) Mac OS
7 3 (2.055%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (2.055%) SUSE
8 1 (0.685%) Android
8 1 (0.685%) Gentoo
8 1 (0.685%) Fedora
8 1 (0.685%) Windows Phone 7
8 1 (0.685%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.685%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (21.23%) TDD
2 20 (13.70%) Continuous Integration
3 19 (13.01%) BDD
4 14 (9.589%) Business Intelligence
4 14 (9.589%) Scrum
5 13 (8.904%) OO
6 12 (8.219%) MVC
7 11 (7.534%) Disaster Recovery
8 10 (6.849%) Agile Software Development
9 9 (6.164%) Data Management
10 8 (5.479%) Software Engineering
11 7 (4.795%) MVVM
11 7 (4.795%) Waterfall
11 7 (4.795%) Configuration Management
12 6 (4.110%) High Availability
13 5 (3.425%) Integration Testing
13 5 (3.425%) Web Development
13 5 (3.425%) Digital Marketing
14 4 (2.740%) Content Management
14 4 (2.740%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 62 (42.47%) SQL
2 56 (38.36%) Python
3 48 (32.88%) Java
4 42 (28.77%) Perl
5 38 (26.03%) JavaScript
6 28 (19.18%) C#
7 25 (17.12%) Shell Script
8 22 (15.07%) Bash shell
9 20 (13.70%) Ruby
10 14 (9.589%) PHP
11 9 (6.164%) T-SQL
12 7 (4.795%) PL/SQL
13 6 (4.110%) C
14 5 (3.425%) sed
14 5 (3.425%) AWK
15 2 (1.370%) PHP5
15 2 (1.370%) C++
16 1 (0.685%) ActionScript
16 1 (0.685%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (12.33%) Degree
2 7 (4.795%) RHCE
3 4 (2.740%) RHCT
4 3 (2.055%) MySQL Certification
5 2 (1.370%) LPIC
6 1 (0.685%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.795%) QA
2 3 (2.055%) SLA
3 1 (0.685%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (6.849%) NFS
2 7 (4.795%) Samba
3 5 (3.425%) Squid
4 4 (2.740%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.055%) Active Directory
6 2 (1.370%) Postfix
7 1 (0.685%) vSphere
7 1 (0.685%) Gluster
7 1 (0.685%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (11.64%) Puppet
2 7 (4.795%) Nagios
3 2 (1.370%) Plesk
4 1 (0.685%) Sysprep
4 1 (0.685%) Red Hat Spacewalk
4 1 (0.685%) ZABBIX
4 1 (0.685%) Ganglia
4 1 (0.685%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 24 (16.44%) Oracle
2 12 (8.219%) Red Hat
3 8 (5.479%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.110%) VMware
5 5 (3.425%) Cisco
6 4 (2.740%) Google
6 4 (2.740%) HP
7 3 (2.055%) EMC
7 3 (2.055%) Sybase
7 3 (2.055%) NetApp
8 2 (1.370%) Sun
8 2 (1.370%) Zend
8 2 (1.370%) SAP
8 2 (1.370%) JBoss
8 2 (1.370%) Vertica
8 2 (1.370%) Talend
9 1 (0.685%) Rackspace
9 1 (0.685%) Citrix
9 1 (0.685%) Juniper
9 1 (0.685%) Atlassian
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