England PL/SQL Jobs

This section looks at the demand for PL/SQL (PLSQL) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited PL/SQL over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Ayrshire Barking Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Colchester Corby Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Crewe Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dover Dundee Dunfermline Durham Ealing East Anglia East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Essex Exeter Farnborough Fife Folkestone Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hayes Haywards Heath Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Huddersfield Huntingdon Ilford Ipswich Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Maidenhead Maidstone Malvern Manchester Margate Matlock Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Morecambe New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Rotherham Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stansted Stirling Stockport Stratford-upon-Avon Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Teddington Telford Tewkesbury Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Whyteleafe Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 9 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	93	86
Rank change on same period last year	-7
Matching permanent IT job ads	3884	5189
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.996 %	2.161 %
As % of the category below	4.523 %	4.898 %
Salaries quoted	3222	4038
Average minimum salary	£39,418	£38,742
Average salary	£42,709	£41,833
% change on same period last year	+2.09 %
Average maximum salary	£46,000	£44,923
UK excluding London average salary	£37,396	£38,662
% change on same period last year	-3.27 %
Programming Languages England
Matching permanent IT job ads	85871	105944
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	44.12 %	44.13 %
Salaries quoted	72998	85778
Average minimum salary	£37,346	£39,300
Average salary	£40,972	£43,144
% change on same period last year	-5.03 %
Average maximum salary	£44,598	£46,988
UK excluding London average salary	£35,221	£35,522
% change on same period last year	-0.84 %
PL/SQL UK

PL/SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

PL/SQL
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the England region.

PL/SQL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PL/SQL across the England region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

PL/SQL
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing PL/SQL within the England region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	-10	1639	£50,594	+8.42 %
South East	-18	888	£39,757	+2.06 %
North West	+24	376	£35,863	-7.51 %
East of England	-34	256	£36,718	-2.86 %
Yorkshire	-12	219	£34,100	-8.10 %
West Midlands	-44	179	£36,271	-4.27 %
South West	-38	170	£36,845	-0.35 %
East Midlands	+14	129	£34,196	-8.93 %
North East	-28	13	£33,792	-6.37 %
Midlands	-34	13	£44,500	+10.05 %

PL/SQL UK

PL/SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL.

1 7941 (96.89 %) SQL 2 7435 (90.71 %) Oracle 3 2891 (35.27 %) Oracle 10g 4 2696 (32.89 %) Unix 5 2405 (29.34 %) Java 6 2297 (28.03 %) Finance 7 2003 (24.44 %) Oracle 9i 8 1567 (19.12 %) Oracle Reports 9 1530 (18.67 %) XML 10 1458 (17.79 %) Oracle Forms 11 1205 (14.70 %) .NET 12 1199 (14.63 %) SQL Server 13 1158 (14.13 %) J2EE 14 1077 (13.14 %) C# 15 893 (10.90 %) Linux

15 893 (10.90 %) Shell Script 16 881 (10.75 %) Windows 17 880 (10.74 %) Datawarehouse 18 777 (9.480 %) HTML 19 769 (9.383 %) Degree 20 748 (9.126 %) Oracle Applications 21 729 (8.895 %) Banking 22 715 (8.724 %) Oracle 8/8i 23 679 (8.285 %) VB 24 643 (7.845 %) JavaScript 25 624 (7.613 %) RDBMS 26 582 (7.101 %) Business Intelligence 27 565 (6.894 %) OO 28 536 (6.540 %) Oracle RAC 29 535 (6.528 %) ETL

PL/SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing PL/SQL 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 PL/SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1530 (18.67 %) XML 2 1205 (14.70 %) .NET 3 1158 (14.13 %) J2EE 4 777 (9.480 %) HTML 5 426 (5.198 %) JSP 6 416 (5.076 %) WebServices 7 415 (5.063 %) Spring 8 406 (4.954 %) ASP.NET 9 327 (3.990 %) Hibernate 10 300 (3.660 %) JDBC 11 275 (3.355 %) ASP 12 249 (3.038 %) CSS 13 227 (2.770 %) Servlets 14 213 (2.599 %) XSLT 14 213 (2.599 %) AJAX 15 207 (2.526 %) Struts 16 194 (2.367 %) JMS 17 187 (2.282 %) J2SE 18 173 (2.111 %) EJB 19 166 (2.025 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 278 (3.392 %) Oracle Workflow 2 274 (3.343 %) Oracle Application Server 3 216 (2.635 %) WebLogic 4 212 (2.587 %) Apache 5 203 (2.477 %) Tomcat 6 129 (1.574 %) MQSeries 7 108 (1.318 %) JBoss 8 105 (1.281 %) IIS 9 78 (0.952 %) Oracle 10gAS 10 65 (0.793 %) SharePoint 11 56 (0.683 %) Oracle 9iAS 12 44 (0.537 %) SAS 13 34 (0.415 %) BizTalk Server 14 33 (0.403 %) WebSphere Application Server 15 30 (0.366 %) ColdFusion 16 26 (0.317 %) Oracle Spatial 17 23 (0.281 %) CMS 17 23 (0.281 %) IBM HTTP Server 18 15 (0.183 %) Oracle HTTP Server 19 13 (0.159 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 233 (2.843 %) MS Excel 2 89 (1.086 %) MS Office 3 51 (0.622 %) MS Visio 4 17 (0.207 %) MS PowerPoint 5 11 (0.134 %) SPSS 6 7 (0.085 %) MS Project 7 5 (0.061 %) Photoshop 8 3 (0.037 %) CA Clarity 9 1 (0.012 %) InfoPath 9 1 (0.012 %) ArcInfo	Business Applications 1 748 (9.126 %) Oracle Applications 2 409 (4.990 %) Oracle 11i 3 395 (4.819 %) Oracle EBS 4 210 (2.562 %) Oracle Financials 5 58 (0.708 %) Oracle HRMS 6 36 (0.439 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 6 36 (0.439 %) Siebel Analytics 7 24 (0.293 %) Oracle Financial Analyzer 8 23 (0.281 %) Navision 9 21 (0.256 %) Oracle ERP 10 19 (0.232 %) Summit 11 11 (0.134 %) Pivotal CRM 12 10 (0.122 %) Oracle iRecruitment 12 10 (0.122 %) Eagle PACE 13 8 (0.098 %) Endur 14 7 (0.085 %) Microsoft CRM 15 6 (0.073 %) Oracle Payroll 15 6 (0.073 %) Oracle CRM 15 6 (0.073 %) Sophis RISQUE 16 5 (0.061 %) MAXIMO
Communications & Networking 1 240 (2.928 %) Internet 2 81 (0.988 %) Intranet 3 78 (0.952 %) HTTP 4 45 (0.549 %) TCP/IP 5 24 (0.293 %) FTP 6 23 (0.281 %) SAN 7 20 (0.244 %) BSS 8 19 (0.232 %) DNS 9 16 (0.195 %) SSL 10 15 (0.183 %) Extranet 10 15 (0.183 %) WAN 10 15 (0.183 %) LDAP 10 15 (0.183 %) LAN 11 14 (0.171 %) GSM 12 13 (0.159 %) SSH 13 12 (0.146 %) ISDN 13 12 (0.146 %) Broadband 13 12 (0.146 %) GPRS 14 11 (0.134 %) HTTPS 15 10 (0.122 %) SNMP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2891 (35.27 %) Oracle 10g 2 2003 (24.44 %) Oracle 9i 3 1567 (19.12 %) Oracle Reports 4 1199 (14.63 %) SQL Server 5 880 (10.74 %) Datawarehouse 6 715 (8.724 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 624 (7.613 %) RDBMS 8 535 (6.528 %) ETL 9 522 (6.369 %) Oracle Discoverer 10 467 (5.698 %) BusinessObjects 11 367 (4.478 %) TOAD 12 266 (3.245 %) SQL Server 2000 13 237 (2.892 %) Crystal Reports 14 201 (2.452 %) SQLPlus 15 190 (2.318 %) SQL Server 2005 16 173 (2.111 %) OLTP 17 162 (1.977 %) OLAP 18 150 (1.830 %) Oracle OLAP 19 125 (1.525 %) DB2 20 111 (1.354 %) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications 1 1458 (17.79 %) Oracle Forms 2 227 (2.770 %) ProC 3 207 (2.526 %) JDeveloper 3 207 (2.526 %) Ant 4 177 (2.160 %) Visual Studio 5 158 (1.928 %) JUnit 6 134 (1.635 %) VSS/SourceSafe 7 128 (1.562 %) Eclipse 8 118 (1.440 %) Subversion 9 89 (1.086 %) PVCS 10 63 (0.769 %) Oracle APEX 11 52 (0.634 %) ClearCase 12 42 (0.512 %) Oracle Designer/2000 13 39 (0.476 %) Oracle Developer 2000 14 24 (0.293 %) ClearQuest 15 21 (0.256 %) PowerBuilder 16 19 (0.232 %) Flash 16 19 (0.232 %) TestDirector 17 17 (0.207 %) NUnit 17 17 (0.207 %) Log4j	General 1 2297 (28.03 %) Finance 2 729 (8.895 %) Banking 3 349 (4.258 %) Investment Banking 4 332 (4.051 %) Pensions 5 286 (3.490 %) Health 6 285 (3.477 %) Telecoms 7 277 (3.380 %) Retail 8 247 (3.014 %) Insurance 9 203 (2.477 %) Education 10 168 (2.050 %) Government 11 157 (1.916 %) Games 12 119 (1.452 %) Financial Institution 13 107 (1.306 %) Marketing 14 104 (1.269 %) Back Office 15 85 (1.037 %) Front Office 15 85 (1.037 %) Manufacturing 15 85 (1.037 %) Online Games 16 64 (0.781 %) Billing 17 51 (0.622 %) Pharmaceutical 18 49 (0.598 %) Music
Job Titles 1 4213 (51.40 %) Developer 2 2065 (25.20 %) Oracle Developer 3 1351 (16.48 %) Analyst 4 1346 (16.42 %) DBA 5 1253 (15.29 %) Oracle DBA 6 700 (8.541 %) Java Developer 7 612 (7.467 %) Programmer 8 586 (7.150 %) Consultant 9 496 (6.052 %) Analyst Programmer 10 434 (5.295 %) Senior Developer 11 428 (5.222 %) SQL Developer 12 363 (4.429 %) Support Analyst 13 343 (4.185 %) Oracle Analyst 14 324 (3.953 %) PL/SQL Developer 15 278 (3.392 %) Applications Developer 16 257 (3.136 %) Oracle Consultant 17 255 (3.111 %) Applications Support 18 251 (3.062 %) C# Developer 19 231 (2.818 %) Administrator 20 225 (2.745 %) Technical Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 249 (3.038 %) Replication 2 201 (2.452 %) Derivative 3 173 (2.111 %) Asset Management 4 122 (1.489 %) Computer Science 5 116 (1.415 %) N-Tier 6 99 (1.208 %) Fixed Income 7 90 (1.098 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 8 86 (1.049 %) Client/Server 9 85 (1.037 %) Clustering 10 78 (0.952 %) Mathematics 11 73 (0.891 %) Equities 12 59 (0.720 %) Fund Management 13 54 (0.659 %) Management Information System 14 52 (0.634 %) Statistics 15 51 (0.622 %) Equity Derivative 16 48 (0.586 %) NHS 17 43 (0.525 %) Spread Betting 18 38 (0.464 %) Data Extraction 19 35 (0.427 %) Credit Risk 20 31 (0.378 %) HACMP
Operating Systems 1 2696 (32.89 %) Unix 2 893 (10.90 %) Linux 3 881 (10.75 %) Windows 4 534 (6.515 %) Solaris 5 245 (2.989 %) AIX 6 125 (1.525 %) HPUX 7 103 (1.257 %) Windows NT 8 91 (1.110 %) Windows 2000 9 49 (0.598 %) Windows XP 10 27 (0.329 %) SUSE 11 18 (0.220 %) Windows Server 2003 12 5 (0.061 %) VMS 13 4 (0.049 %) Nucleus RTOS 13 4 (0.049 %) zOS 14 2 (0.024 %) MVS 14 2 (0.024 %) Tru64 14 2 (0.024 %) OpenVMS 15 1 (0.012 %) Mac OS X	Processes & Methodologies 1 582 (7.101 %) Business Intelligence 2 565 (6.894 %) OO 3 378 (4.612 %) UML 4 375 (4.575 %) Migration 5 324 (3.953 %) E-Commerce 6 318 (3.880 %) Workflow 7 280 (3.416 %) Data Modelling 8 257 (3.136 %) Security Cleared 9 245 (2.989 %) Agile Software Development 10 237 (2.892 %) Unit Testing 11 223 (2.721 %) Web Development 12 218 (2.660 %) SOA 13 199 (2.428 %) Project Management 14 187 (2.282 %) Data Migration 15 184 (2.245 %) Scrum 16 177 (2.160 %) Business Analysis 17 156 (1.903 %) ERP 17 156 (1.903 %) ITIL 18 144 (1.757 %) OOD 19 143 (1.745 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 7941 (96.89 %) SQL 2 2405 (29.34 %) Java 3 1077 (13.14 %) C# 4 893 (10.90 %) Shell Script 5 679 (8.285 %) VB 6 643 (7.845 %) JavaScript 7 522 (6.369 %) C 8 517 (6.308 %) Transact-SQL 9 475 (5.796 %) Perl 10 425 (5.185 %) C++ 11 368 (4.490 %) VB.NET 12 307 (3.746 %) VB6 13 190 (2.318 %) VBA 14 156 (1.903 %) PHP 15 119 (1.452 %) VBScript 16 58 (0.708 %) Delphi 17 56 (0.683 %) DHTML 18 51 (0.622 %) Python 19 49 (0.598 %) Korn 20 46 (0.561 %) PHP5	Qualifications 1 769 (9.383 %) Degree 2 263 (3.209 %) Oracle Certification 3 170 (2.074 %) OCP 4 53 (0.647 %) Microsoft Certification 5 34 (0.415 %) OCA 6 33 (0.403 %) HND 7 29 (0.354 %) MCP 8 23 (0.281 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 22 (0.268 %) ITIL Certification 10 20 (0.244 %) ISEB 11 16 (0.195 %) PhD 12 15 (0.183 %) MCAD 12 15 (0.183 %) MCSD 13 13 (0.159 %) Sun Certification 14 8 (0.098 %) ISEB Practitioner 15 7 (0.085 %) MCSE 16 6 (0.073 %) CISSP 17 5 (0.061 %) SCNA 17 5 (0.061 %) SCSA 18 3 (0.037 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 133 (1.623 %) QA 2 71 (0.866 %) SLA 3 39 (0.476 %) ISO9001 4 14 (0.171 %) Basel II 5 13 (0.159 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 6 5 (0.061 %) GxP 7 2 (0.024 %) HL7 8 1 (0.012 %) MiFID 8 1 (0.012 %) GAMP 8 1 (0.012 %) GCP 8 1 (0.012 %) GMP 8 1 (0.012 %) GLP	System Software 1 536 (6.540 %) Oracle RAC 2 477 (5.820 %) Oracle RMAN 3 29 (0.354 %) NetBackup 4 15 (0.183 %) Active Directory 5 10 (0.122 %) Orbix 6 5 (0.061 %) Citrix Presentation Server 7 4 (0.049 %) Cronacle 8 2 (0.024 %) Xen 8 2 (0.024 %) Samba 8 2 (0.024 %) MetaFrame 9 1 (0.012 %) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management 1 104 (1.269 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 101 (1.232 %) AutoSys 3 59 (0.720 %) Oracle Statspack 4 25 (0.305 %) Tivoli 5 15 (0.183 %) OpenView 6 13 (0.159 %) MOM 7 8 (0.098 %) OVSD 8 7 (0.085 %) Netcool 9 5 (0.061 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 9 5 (0.061 %) CA SiteMinder 9 5 (0.061 %) DameWare 9 5 (0.061 %) CONTROL-M 10 4 (0.049 %) Netcool/Proviso 10 4 (0.049 %) Unicenter 10 4 (0.049 %) Legato 10 4 (0.049 %) ServiceCenter 11 3 (0.037 %) Netcool/OMNIbus 11 3 (0.037 %) Netcool/Webtop 12 1 (0.012 %) Nagios 12 1 (0.012 %) BMC PATROL	Vendors 1 7435 (90.71 %) Oracle 2 467 (5.698 %) Business Objects 3 417 (5.088 %) Microsoft 4 222 (2.709 %) Sun 5 195 (2.379 %) Sybase 6 153 (1.867 %) IBM 7 145 (1.769 %) Cognos 8 126 (1.537 %) HP 8 126 (1.537 %) BEA 9 118 (1.440 %) VERITAS 10 98 (1.196 %) SAP 11 95 (1.159 %) Perforce 12 89 (1.086 %) Siebel 13 71 (0.866 %) Informatica 14 59 (0.720 %) Red Hat 15 44 (0.537 %) Hyperion 16 39 (0.476 %) Citrix 17 38 (0.464 %) PeopleSoft 17 38 (0.464 %) TIBCO 18 28 (0.342 %) Remedy