PL/SQL Contract Job Trends in Dorset

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring PL/SQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset 4.35% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.90% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £173 - -
25th Percentile £185 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 - -
75th Percentile £365 - -
90th Percentile £461 - -
South West median daily rate £475 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +5.56% -21.74% +9.52%

All Programming Languages
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 31 42 63
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 33.70% 34.43% 24.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 22 39
10th Percentile £251 £396 £362
25th Percentile £339 £437 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% -6.98% +1.42%
75th Percentile £550 £700 £675
90th Percentile £585 - -
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £57.50 -
Median hourly rate - £60.00 £69.62
Median % change year-on-year - -13.82% -
75th Percentile - £62.50 £69.88
90th Percentile - - £70.34
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PL/SQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

PL/SQL job vacancy trend in Dorset

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing PL/SQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing PL/SQL

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Dorset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL in Dorset over the 6 months to 21 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PL/SQL in Dorset

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing PL/SQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing PL/SQL

PL/SQL
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

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 Dorset region over the 6 months to 21 November 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
Bournemouth - 4 £205 - 2
PL/SQL
South West

PL/SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 4 (100.00%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle Database
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Back Office
3 2 (50.00%) Local Government
4 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (25.00%) SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 3 (75.00%) Backlog Management
2 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (75.00%) Functional Testing
2 3 (75.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) BCP
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) NEC
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle