PL/SQL Contracts in Cheshire

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring PL/SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PL/SQL over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 - 47
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.33% - 0.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.03% - 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £688 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £375
75th Percentile £763 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £660 £488 £510
% change year-on-year +35.38% -4.41% +7.37%

All Programming Languages
Cheshire

PL/SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 194 99 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 32.23% 20.75% 27.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 166 87 83
10th Percentile £312 £319 £363
25th Percentile £352 £375 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £445 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.66% -19.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £588
90th Percentile £579 £610 £634
North West median daily rate £438 £463 £520
% change year-on-year -5.41% -11.06% +0.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £25.93
25th Percentile £30.00 - £31.21
Median hourly rate £32.00 - £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +73.91%
75th Percentile £34.00 - £52.88
90th Percentile - - £60.60
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +27.27% +19.10% +26.87%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in Cheshire

PL/SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for PL/SQL in Cheshire

PL/SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for PL/SQL in Cheshire

PL/SQL
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 4 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chester - 2 £725 - 2
PL/SQL
North West

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Mule
1 2 (100.00%) Mule ESB
2 1 (50.00%) Anypoint
2 1 (50.00%) JBoss
2 1 (50.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) J2EE
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 2 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
2 1 (50.00%) MuleSoft