PostgreSQL Contracts in Croydon

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
South London > Croydon

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

6 months to
6 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 22 22
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 0
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 13 9 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Croydon 16.25% 7.56% 9.09%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 40.63% 31.03% 43.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 5
10th Percentile - £465 £451
25th Percentile £611 £469 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £622 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +27.59% -2.50% -26.20%
75th Percentile £633 £550 -
90th Percentile - £653 £589
South London median daily rate £622 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +27.59% -2.50% -26.20%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Croydon

PostgreSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 32 29 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 40.00% 24.37% 20.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 22 16
10th Percentile £448 £363 £431
25th Percentile £463 £413 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £485 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% -0.51% -13.33%
75th Percentile £507 £525 £502
90th Percentile £530 £543 £587
South London median daily rate £488 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +2.63% -2.56% -11.36%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in Croydon

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in Croydon.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in Croydon

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon EC2
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon SQS
3 3 (23.08%) Amazon S3
3 3 (23.08%) Serverless
4 2 (15.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (15.38%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (15.38%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (7.69%) AWS KMS
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.69%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) Relational Database
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (30.77%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (15.38%) RDBMS
5 1 (7.69%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 13 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 10 (76.92%) JUnit
2 10 (76.92%) Mockito
3 6 (46.15%) Git
4 5 (38.46%) Gradle
4 5 (38.46%) Liquibase
5 4 (30.77%) SonarQube
6 3 (23.08%) Maven
7 2 (15.38%) JMeter
8 1 (7.69%) Bitbucket Server
8 1 (7.69%) Cypress.io
8 1 (7.69%) DbUnit
8 1 (7.69%) jMock
8 1 (7.69%) Postman
8 1 (7.69%) REST Assured
8 1 (7.69%) Storybook
General
1 11 (84.62%) Public Sector
2 5 (38.46%) Electronics
2 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Manufacturing
2 5 (38.46%) Marketing
2 5 (38.46%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Developer
1 6 (46.15%) Java Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Java Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Java Software Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Software Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Senior
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Senior Java Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Lead
4 2 (15.38%) Lead Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Lead Java Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) QA Automation Tester
5 1 (7.69%) QA Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) QA Test Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) QA Tester
5 1 (7.69%) Quality Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Test Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (92.31%) Spring
2 11 (84.62%) Spring Boot
3 6 (46.15%) Kafka
3 6 (46.15%) React
3 6 (46.15%) REST
4 5 (38.46%) ActiveMQ
4 5 (38.46%) Hibernate
4 5 (38.46%) OpenAPI
4 5 (38.46%) Swagger
5 4 (30.77%) Web Services
6 3 (23.08%) AngularJS
6 3 (23.08%) Bootstrap
6 3 (23.08%) JPA
6 3 (23.08%) SOAP
6 3 (23.08%) Spring Cloud
7 2 (15.38%) Apache Camel
7 2 (15.38%) jQuery
7 2 (15.38%) JSON
7 2 (15.38%) RESTful
7 2 (15.38%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Agile
1 12 (92.31%) Microservices
2 11 (84.62%) TDD
3 10 (76.92%) CI/CD
4 9 (69.23%) Containerisation
4 9 (69.23%) DevOps
5 6 (46.15%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (38.46%) Digital Marketing
6 5 (38.46%) Migration
6 5 (38.46%) Programme Management
6 5 (38.46%) Software Engineering
7 4 (30.77%) Scrum
8 3 (23.08%) BDD
8 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
8 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (15.38%) Process Management
9 2 (15.38%) SDLC
9 2 (15.38%) Validation
9 2 (15.38%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) Java
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 5 (38.46%) TypeScript
4 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
5 2 (15.38%) Python
5 2 (15.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) SC Cleared
1 9 (69.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 11 (84.62%) Docker
2 1 (7.69%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Kubernetes
2 3 (23.08%) Grafana
2 3 (23.08%) Kibana
2 3 (23.08%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) SAP
2 2 (15.38%) Dynatrace
2 2 (15.38%) Splunk
3 1 (7.69%) Atlassian
3 1 (7.69%) Jaspersoft
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft