PL/SQL Contracts in Edinburgh

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 - 84
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 13 0 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.02% - 1.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.22% - 5.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 13
10th Percentile £423 - £355
25th Percentile £450 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.56%
75th Percentile £500 - £488
90th Percentile £540 - £500
Scotland median daily rate £363 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -14.71% - -5.56%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 180 202 400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 27.99% 23.38% 33.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 132 297
10th Percentile £400 £363 £400
25th Percentile £450 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £467 £480
Median % change year-on-year +1.71% -2.71% -1.94%
75th Percentile £519 £538 £525
90th Percentile £550 £634 £574
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £480
% change year-on-year +4.44% -6.25% -1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 4
10th Percentile £32.70 £30.80 £39.68
25th Percentile £50.25 - £40.69
Median hourly rate £62.50 £38.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +64.47% -20.00% +82.69%
75th Percentile £66.88 £60.75 £55.94
90th Percentile £70.25 - £59.88
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £53.75 £58.27
% change year-on-year +6.98% -7.75% +23.97%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in Edinburgh

PL/SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for PL/SQL in Edinburgh

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PL/SQL in Edinburgh

PL/SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Hourly rate trend for PL/SQL in Edinburgh

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 1 (7.69%) Apache
1 1 (7.69%) IIS
1 1 (7.69%) nginx
1 1 (7.69%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Oracle Database
1 5 (38.46%) RDBMS
1 5 (38.46%) Relational Database
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
3 3 (23.08%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (7.69%) GIS
4 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Git
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle APEX
General
1 4 (30.77%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) Banking
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Back Office
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Retail
4 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Developer
2 3 (23.08%) DBA
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle Developer
3 2 (15.38%) .NET Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) PL/SQL Developer
3 2 (15.38%) SQL DBA
3 2 (15.38%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Snowflake Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Solutions Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) .NET
1 3 (23.08%) .NET Core
1 3 (23.08%) .NET Framework
1 3 (23.08%) ActiveMQ
1 3 (23.08%) Ajax
1 3 (23.08%) AngularJS
1 3 (23.08%) CSS
1 3 (23.08%) Entity Framework
1 3 (23.08%) HTML
1 3 (23.08%) JMS
1 3 (23.08%) Middleware
1 3 (23.08%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (7.69%) OAuth
2 1 (7.69%) OpenID
2 1 (7.69%) REST
2 1 (7.69%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
1 1 (7.69%) Replication
1 1 (7.69%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Linux
2 3 (23.08%) AIX
3 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (23.08%) API Development
3 3 (23.08%) Case Management
3 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
3 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (23.08%) Data Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) Database Security
3 3 (23.08%) OWASP
3 3 (23.08%) Web Development
4 2 (15.38%) Data Design
4 2 (15.38%) Deployment Diagram
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (15.38%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (15.38%) SQL Optimisation
5 1 (7.69%) Analytics
5 1 (7.69%) Cartography
5 1 (7.69%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.69%) Java
3 1 (7.69%) Perl
3 1 (7.69%) VB
3 1 (7.69%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) NCSC
2 2 (15.38%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) Oracle
2 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
3 3 (23.08%) VMware