The first table below looks at the demand for PostgreSQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stevenage 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 Stevenage region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Rank 33 42 33
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -9
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 2 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 1.342% 2.451% 1.081%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.897% 10.87% 4.348%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 2
Average salary £47,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.66% -6.25%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Stevenage
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
29 46 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 19.46% 22.55% 24.86%
Number of salaries quoted 4 45 44
Average salary £33,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.50% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,600 £29,000 £36,700
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £60,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
PostgreSQL
Hertfordshire

PostgreSQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stevenage 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 Stevenage region.

Stevenage PostgreSQL Salary Trend

PostgreSQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 9 (100.00%) MySQL
2 7 (77.78%) Linux
2 7 (77.78%) Internet
2 7 (77.78%) Scrum
2 7 (77.78%) TDD
2 7 (77.78%) Ruby
2 7 (77.78%) Ruby on Rails
2 7 (77.78%) Selenium
2 7 (77.78%) Cucumber
3 5 (55.56%) Java
3 5 (55.56%) RSpec
4 4 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
4 4 (44.44%) SQL
4 4 (44.44%) CSS
4 4 (44.44%) Mac OS X
5 3 (33.33%) Ajax
5 3 (33.33%) Web Services
5 3 (33.33%) MVC
5 3 (33.33%) Games
5 3 (33.33%) PHP
5 3 (33.33%) UML
5 3 (33.33%) OO
5 3 (33.33%) Python
5 3 (33.33%) E-Commerce
5 3 (33.33%) HTML5
5 3 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
5 3 (33.33%) CakePHP
6 2 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (22.22%) Git (software)

PostgreSQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 7 (77.78%) Ruby on Rails
2 4 (44.44%) CSS
3 3 (33.33%) Web Services
3 3 (33.33%) Ajax
3 3 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
3 3 (33.33%) CakePHP
3 3 (33.33%) HTML5
4 1 (11.11%) HTML
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) MySQL
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (22.22%) Ingres
3 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Selenium
1 7 (77.78%) Cucumber
2 5 (55.56%) RSpec
3 2 (22.22%) Subversion
3 2 (22.22%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (33.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Web Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Ruby Developer
3 2 (22.22%) SQL DBA
3 2 (22.22%) DBA
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (11.11%) Web Designer
4 1 (11.11%) Designer
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Linux
2 4 (44.44%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Scrum
1 7 (77.78%) TDD
2 4 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (33.33%) UML
3 3 (33.33%) OO
3 3 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 3 (33.33%) MVC
4 2 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Ruby
2 5 (55.56%) Java
3 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 4 (44.44%) SQL
4 3 (33.33%) Python
4 3 (33.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) ISO 9000
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle
1 2 (22.22%) Sybase