PostgreSQL Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 22 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 10 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 3.68% 4.63% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 16.67% 20.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 0
10th Percentile £348 £306 -
25th Percentile £355 £310 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £356 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.92% - -
75th Percentile £447 £360 -
90th Percentile £559 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £402 £356 -
% change year-on-year +12.92% - -

All Database & BI Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 60 24 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 22.06% 22.22% 3.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 23 2
10th Percentile £328 £326 £614
25th Percentile £358 £356 £617
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £360 £628
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -42.63% +36.41%
75th Percentile £476 £418 £636
90th Percentile £551 £495 £637
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £493 £488
% change year-on-year -8.73% +1.14% +2.63%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PostgreSQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Knutsford

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing PostgreSQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in Knutsford over the 6 months to 28 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PostgreSQL in Knutsford

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) AWS
1 5 (50.00%) GitHub
1 5 (50.00%) GitHub Copilot
2 3 (30.00%) Amazon EKS
2 3 (30.00%) IaaS
2 3 (30.00%) PaaS
2 3 (30.00%) Serverless
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Relational Database
2 5 (50.00%) MySQL
3 4 (40.00%) NoSQL
4 3 (30.00%) DocumentDB
4 3 (30.00%) DynamoDB
5 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
6 1 (10.00%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
6 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 8 (80.00%) GitLab
2 5 (50.00%) Git
2 5 (50.00%) JIRA
3 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
1 4 (40.00%) Java Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) AWS Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Security Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 5 (50.00%) RESTful
1 5 (50.00%) Spring
1 5 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 4 (40.00%) Spring MVC
2 4 (40.00%) Spring Security
3 3 (30.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (30.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (20.00%) Security Posture
3 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
2 9 (90.00%) Containerisation
3 8 (80.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (80.00%) Microservices
4 5 (50.00%) API Design
4 5 (50.00%) Code Quality
4 5 (50.00%) DevOps
4 5 (50.00%) MVC
4 5 (50.00%) TDD
4 5 (50.00%) Test Automation
5 4 (40.00%) AI
5 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
5 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (30.00%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (30.00%) Event-Driven
6 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (30.00%) Observability
6 3 (30.00%) TOGAF
6 3 (30.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) Bash
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Degree
2 4 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certification
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (20.00%) CISSP
5 1 (10.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 2 (20.00%) GDPR
1 2 (20.00%) HIPAA
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 9 (90.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (30.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (20.00%) CyberArk
3 1 (10.00%) Varonis