The first table below looks at the demand for PostgreSQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PostgreSQL over the 3 months to 21 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Rank 64 60 60
Rank change year-on-year
-4 0
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 18 8 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.737% 1.254% 2.278%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.511% 3.653% 6.164%
Number of salaries quoted 18 8 18
Average salary £50,000 £43,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
399 219 292
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 38.51% 34.33% 36.96%
Number of salaries quoted 357 204 268
Average salary £43,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,400 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
PostgreSQL
Oxfordshire

PostgreSQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford PostgreSQL Salary Trend

PostgreSQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 41 (89.13%) Java
2 37 (80.43%) SQL
3 36 (78.26%) Open Source
4 34 (73.91%) Python
5 31 (67.39%) Tomcat
6 29 (63.04%) Apache Solr
7 28 (60.87%) Lucene
7 28 (60.87%) MySQL
8 22 (47.83%) Spring
8 22 (47.83%) Java EE
8 22 (47.83%) Hibernate
8 22 (47.83%) J2EE
9 20 (43.48%) Scrum
9 20 (43.48%) TDD
10 19 (41.30%) RDBMS
10 19 (41.30%) NoSQL
11 10 (21.74%) JavaScript
12 8 (17.39%) Computer Science
13 7 (15.22%) jQuery
13 7 (15.22%) Git (software)
13 7 (15.22%) Subversion
13 7 (15.22%) Big Data
14 6 (13.04%) Ubuntu
14 6 (13.04%) Software Engineering
14 6 (13.04%) Bash shell
14 6 (13.04%) C#
14 6 (13.04%) Apache
15 5 (10.87%) Red Hat
15 5 (10.87%) MATLAB
15 5 (10.87%) Linux

PostgreSQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 28 (60.87%) Lucene
2 22 (47.83%) Spring
2 22 (47.83%) Java EE
2 22 (47.83%) Hibernate
2 22 (47.83%) J2EE
3 7 (15.22%) jQuery
4 4 (8.696%) Ajax
4 4 (8.696%) CSS
4 4 (8.696%) XML
5 3 (6.522%) HTML
5 3 (6.522%) Grails
6 2 (4.348%) HTML5
6 2 (4.348%) XMPP
7 1 (2.174%) DOM
7 1 (2.174%) .NET
7 1 (2.174%) Django
7 1 (2.174%) WCF
7 1 (2.174%) Sphinx
7 1 (2.174%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 31 (67.39%) Tomcat
2 29 (63.04%) Apache Solr
3 6 (13.04%) Apache
4 3 (6.522%) nginx
4 3 (6.522%) Jetty
4 3 (6.522%) Apache Pig
5 2 (4.348%) Mathematica
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.348%) AMQP
1 2 (4.348%) SSH
1 2 (4.348%) DHCP
1 2 (4.348%) Kerberos
1 2 (4.348%) DNS
1 2 (4.348%) LDAP
1 2 (4.348%) SSL
2 1 (2.174%) Internet
2 1 (2.174%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (60.87%) MySQL
2 19 (41.30%) RDBMS
2 19 (41.30%) NoSQL
3 7 (15.22%) Big Data
4 3 (6.522%) OLTP
4 3 (6.522%) Data Mining
4 3 (6.522%) OLAP
4 3 (6.522%) Hadoop
4 3 (6.522%) Pentaho
4 3 (6.522%) Apache Hive
5 2 (4.348%) SQLite
6 1 (2.174%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.174%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (15.22%) Git (software)
1 7 (15.22%) Subversion
2 2 (4.348%) GCC
2 2 (4.348%) GDB
3 1 (2.174%) Ant
General
1 5 (10.87%) Music
2 3 (6.522%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (71.74%) Developer
2 31 (67.39%) Java Developer
3 23 (50.00%) Analyst Programmer
3 23 (50.00%) Programmer
3 23 (50.00%) Analyst
3 23 (50.00%) Java Analyst Programmer
3 23 (50.00%) Java Programmer
3 23 (50.00%) Developer Analyst
4 19 (41.30%) J2EE Analyst Programmer
4 19 (41.30%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 19 (41.30%) J2EE Developer
5 6 (13.04%) C# Developer
6 5 (10.87%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (10.87%) Software Engineer
6 5 (10.87%) Administrator
6 5 (10.87%) Systems Administrator
7 4 (8.696%) Python Developer
7 4 (8.696%) Python Programmer
7 4 (8.696%) Linux Administrator
7 4 (8.696%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 36 (78.26%) Open Source
2 8 (17.39%) Computer Science
3 3 (6.522%) Web 2.0
3 3 (6.522%) Mathematics
3 3 (6.522%) Machine Learning
4 2 (4.348%) PKI
4 2 (4.348%) Replication
5 1 (2.174%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.04%) Ubuntu
2 5 (10.87%) Linux
3 3 (6.522%) Windows
3 3 (6.522%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.174%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (43.48%) Scrum
1 20 (43.48%) TDD
2 6 (13.04%) Software Engineering
3 5 (10.87%) B2C
4 4 (8.696%) OO
5 3 (6.522%) OOD
6 2 (4.348%) Load Balancing
6 2 (4.348%) Configuration Management
7 1 (2.174%) Extreme Programming
7 1 (2.174%) Pair Programming
7 1 (2.174%) Agile Software Development
7 1 (2.174%) Refactoring
7 1 (2.174%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (2.174%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (2.174%) Software Architecture
7 1 (2.174%) Manual Testing
7 1 (2.174%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 41 (89.13%) Java
2 37 (80.43%) SQL
3 34 (73.91%) Python
4 10 (21.74%) JavaScript
5 6 (13.04%) Bash shell
5 6 (13.04%) C#
6 5 (10.87%) MATLAB
6 5 (10.87%) ActionScript
7 3 (6.522%) Ruby
7 3 (6.522%) Groovy
7 3 (6.522%) R
8 2 (4.348%) tcsh
8 2 (4.348%) C
8 2 (4.348%) C++
8 2 (4.348%) Perl
8 2 (4.348%) Shell Script
9 1 (2.174%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.174%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (6.522%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (4.348%) qmail
2 2 (4.348%) Postfix
2 2 (4.348%) Sendmail
2 2 (4.348%) Xen
Systems Management
1 5 (10.87%) Puppet
2 3 (6.522%) Nagios
3 2 (4.348%) Red Hat Spacewalk
3 2 (4.348%) Cobbler
3 2 (4.348%) YUM
Vendors
1 5 (10.87%) Red Hat
2 3 (6.522%) VMware
2 3 (6.522%) Cisco
2 3 (6.522%) Juniper
3 1 (2.174%) Oracle
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