PostgreSQL Contracts in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 62 83
Rank change year-on-year +14 +21 +5
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 8 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.49% 0.52% 0.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.43% 3.64% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 1
10th Percentile £441 £530 -
25th Percentile £450 £613 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £750 £400
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +87.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £550 - £425
90th Percentile £561 - -
England median daily rate £548 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -0.45% +2.33% -4.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £30.50 -
England median hourly rate £54.00 £75.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year -28.00% +233.56% -61.16%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 70 110 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 13.06% 14.23% 14.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 74 117
10th Percentile £312 £294 £223
25th Percentile £368 £356 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% - -4.49%
75th Percentile £510 £519 £500
90th Percentile £547 £714 £653
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 3
10th Percentile £18.26 £13.26 £20.54
25th Percentile £18.35 - £22.77
Median hourly rate £19.00 £14.00 £26.48
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -47.13% -24.34%
75th Percentile £21.25 £21.30 £43.24
90th Percentile £22.30 £35.12 £53.30
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for PostgreSQL in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Nottinghamshire - 5 £500 - 11
Derbyshire - 1 £500 - 4
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 4 (50.00%) AWS
1 4 (50.00%) AWS CodeBuild
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) MySQL
1 4 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (12.50%) MariaDB
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Angular Developer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) C# Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) SQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) .NET
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Core
3 4 (50.00%) React
3 4 (50.00%) REST
4 3 (37.50%) AngularJS
5 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
5 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (50.00%) Microservices
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
4 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Release Management
4 1 (12.50%) SDLC
4 1 (12.50%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) C#
1 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle