The first table below looks at the demand for PostgreSQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PostgreSQL over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Rank 40 53 47
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -6
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 20 11 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 4.902% 2.148% 0.599%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.36% 7.237% 1.439%
Number of salaries quoted 20 8 2
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -17.64%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
193 152 139
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 47.30% 29.69% 41.62%
Number of salaries quoted 179 137 120
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £46,000 £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
PostgreSQL
Merseyside

PostgreSQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool PostgreSQL Salary Trend

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PostgreSQL across the Liverpool region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Liverpool PostgreSQL Salary Histogram

PostgreSQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 20 (95.24%) Linux
2 14 (66.67%) OO
2 14 (66.67%) STL
2 14 (66.67%) C++
2 14 (66.67%) Multithreading
3 13 (61.90%) Qt
3 13 (61.90%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 13 (61.90%) Subversion
3 13 (61.90%) QA
3 13 (61.90%) Perl
3 13 (61.90%) PHP
3 13 (61.90%) Web Services
3 13 (61.90%) XML
3 13 (61.90%) XML Messaging
4 10 (47.62%) Git (software)
5 7 (33.33%) Windows
5 7 (33.33%) UML
5 7 (33.33%) Visual Studio
5 7 (33.33%) MFC
6 6 (28.57%) SQL
6 6 (28.57%) Replication
6 6 (28.57%) Clustering
6 6 (28.57%) Finance
6 6 (28.57%) Load Balancing
7 5 (23.81%) Database Security
8 1 (4.762%) TDD
8 1 (4.762%) CMS
8 1 (4.762%) MVC
8 1 (4.762%) .NET
8 1 (4.762%) Oracle

PostgreSQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 14 (66.67%) STL
2 13 (61.90%) Qt
2 13 (61.90%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 13 (61.90%) Web Services
2 13 (61.90%) XML
2 13 (61.90%) XML Messaging
3 7 (33.33%) MFC
4 1 (4.762%) .NET
4 1 (4.762%) ASP.NET
4 1 (4.762%) CSS
4 1 (4.762%) XSD
4 1 (4.762%) XSLT
4 1 (4.762%) CakePHP
4 1 (4.762%) jQuery
4 1 (4.762%) Google Maps API
4 1 (4.762%) CSS3
4 1 (4.762%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.762%) CMS
1 1 (4.762%) Umbraco
Development Applications
1 13 (61.90%) Subversion
2 10 (47.62%) Git (software)
3 7 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (28.57%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (71.43%) Developer
2 14 (66.67%) C++ Developer
3 6 (28.57%) DBA
3 6 (28.57%) Administrator
4 3 (14.29%) Junior C++ Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Linux Administrator
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Junior
4 3 (14.29%) Junior Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Senior C++ Developer
5 1 (4.762%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (4.762%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.762%) Umbraco Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Replication
1 6 (28.57%) Clustering
2 1 (4.762%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 20 (95.24%) Linux
2 7 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) OO
1 14 (66.67%) Multithreading
2 7 (33.33%) UML
3 6 (28.57%) Load Balancing
4 5 (23.81%) Database Security
5 1 (4.762%) TDD
5 1 (4.762%) MVC
5 1 (4.762%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (66.67%) C++
2 13 (61.90%) Perl
2 13 (61.90%) PHP
3 6 (28.57%) SQL
4 1 (4.762%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.762%) XPath
Qualifications
1 1 (4.762%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (61.90%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (4.762%) Oracle
1 1 (4.762%) Google
1 1 (4.762%) Zend
1 1 (4.762%) Facebook
1 1 (4.762%) Twitter
Liverpool, North West
Senior C++ Developer - Liverpool - £30,000 - £45,000... Requirements Essential: 5 years in C++, linux development. Skilled in STL, template and design pattern use. OO development skills. Database...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Liverpool, North West
Requirements Essential: 5 years in C++, linux development... OO development skills... Desirable: XML messaging systems. Use of boost libraries. Windows C++, MFC and Visual Studio... CVS, SVN, GIT).
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + bonus
Posted: 19 June 2013