PL/SQL Contract Job Trends in London

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring PL/SQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 240 213 203
Rank change year-on-year -27 -10 -2
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 140 165 216
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.97% 1.11% 1.16%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.60% 2.90% 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 126 157
10th Percentile £385 £370 £382
25th Percentile £404 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £505 £463
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +9.19% -11.90%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £650
90th Percentile £648 £738 £750
England median daily rate £475 £519 £525
% change year-on-year -8.43% -1.19% -2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £65.13 - -
25th Percentile £70.94 £91.25 -
Median hourly rate £83.75 £92.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.46% - -
75th Percentile £98.44 £93.75 -
90th Percentile £105.38 - -
England median hourly rate £83.75 £92.50 -
% change year-on-year -9.46% - -

All Programming Languages
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,392 5,688 6,647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.32% 38.30% 35.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,624 3,821 5,023
10th Percentile £363 £373 £394
25th Percentile £426 £463 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% -1.74% -4.17%
75th Percentile £671 £699 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.65% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 38 65
10th Percentile £25.69 £35.53 £26.24
25th Percentile £34.56 £40.06 £36.28
Median hourly rate £54.25 £52.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +3.96% -12.17%
75th Percentile £65.56 £67.81 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.63 £97.50 £72.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £63.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +3.17% +0.80% -0.79%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

PL/SQL job vacancy trend in London

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL in London over the 6 months to 27 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PL/SQL in London

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

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

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PL/SQL in London over the 6 months to 27 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for PL/SQL in London

PL/SQL
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 27 December 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
Central London -9 16 £475 -34.48% 9
East London +2 5 £495 +23.75% 1
South London 0 2 £300 -50.00% 3
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 14 (10.00%) IIS
2 13 (9.29%) Oracle Workflow
3 9 (6.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 5 (3.57%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.43%) Apache
5 2 (1.43%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.43%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.71%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.71%) Confluence
6 1 (0.71%) nginx
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (0.71%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 1 (0.71%) WebSphere
Applications
1 24 (17.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.29%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.71%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 17 (12.14%) Oracle EBS
2 13 (9.29%) Oracle General Ledger
3 12 (8.57%) Oracle Payables
4 11 (7.86%) Oracle Assets
5 10 (7.14%) Oracle Receivables
6 8 (5.71%) Oracle EBS R12
7 7 (5.00%) Oracle Cash Management
7 7 (5.00%) Oracle ERP
7 7 (5.00%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (2.86%) Oracle 11i
8 4 (2.86%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 4 (2.86%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 3 (2.14%) Oracle FAH
10 2 (1.43%) Loan IQ
10 2 (1.43%) Oracle Applications
11 1 (0.71%) FLEXCUBE
11 1 (0.71%) Oracle iProcurement
11 1 (0.71%) Oracle Payroll
11 1 (0.71%) Oracle Retail
11 1 (0.71%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 28 (20.00%) Azure
2 17 (12.14%) OCI
3 14 (10.00%) AWS
4 11 (7.86%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (6.43%) Power Platform
6 7 (5.00%) GitHub
6 7 (5.00%) SaaS
7 6 (4.29%) Azure API Management
8 5 (3.57%) Amazon S3
8 5 (3.57%) PaaS
9 4 (2.86%) IaaS
10 3 (2.14%) Collibra
10 3 (2.14%) Tricentis Tosca
11 2 (1.43%) GitHub Copilot
12 1 (0.71%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (0.71%) Azure Data Factory
12 1 (0.71%) Azure Monitor
12 1 (0.71%) ChatGPT
12 1 (0.71%) GCP
12 1 (0.71%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.43%) Internet
2 5 (3.57%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (46.43%) Oracle Database
2 43 (30.71%) SQL Server
3 26 (18.57%) Oracle Reports
4 19 (13.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 12 (8.57%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (8.57%) Relational Database
6 9 (6.43%) Oracle ODI
6 9 (6.43%) RDBMS
7 8 (5.71%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (5.00%) Power BI
9 5 (3.57%) DataStage
9 5 (3.57%) Metadata
9 5 (3.57%) Oracle BI EE
10 4 (2.86%) Oracle Database 10g
10 4 (2.86%) Oracle Exadata
10 4 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (2.86%) SQLPlus
11 3 (2.14%) Amazon Athena
11 3 (2.14%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (2.14%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 13 (9.29%) Oracle Forms
2 8 (5.71%) Git
2 8 (5.71%) JIRA
2 8 (5.71%) Oracle APEX
3 7 (5.00%) Visual Studio
4 5 (3.57%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.57%) SoapUI
4 5 (3.57%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (3.57%) Toad
5 4 (2.86%) Ant
5 4 (2.86%) Eclipse
5 4 (2.86%) JUnit
5 4 (2.86%) Octopus Deploy
5 4 (2.86%) TeamCity
6 3 (2.14%) GitLab
6 3 (2.14%) Selenium
7 2 (1.43%) Gradle
7 2 (1.43%) JMeter
8 1 (0.71%) Maven
8 1 (0.71%) NUnit
General
1 60 (42.86%) Finance
2 36 (25.71%) Social Skills
3 24 (17.14%) Banking
4 15 (10.71%) Public Sector
5 14 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (9.29%) General Ledger
7 5 (3.57%) Financial Institution
7 5 (3.57%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.86%) Billing
8 4 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.14%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.43%) Front Office
10 2 (1.43%) Retail
11 1 (0.71%) Back Office
11 1 (0.71%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.71%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.71%) Law
11 1 (0.71%) Legal
11 1 (0.71%) Local Government
11 1 (0.71%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 86 (61.43%) Developer
2 37 (26.43%) C# Developer
3 29 (20.71%) Oracle Developer
4 17 (12.14%) C# WPF Developer
4 17 (12.14%) WPF Developer
5 16 (11.43%) .NET Developer
5 16 (11.43%) Consultant
6 15 (10.71%) C# .NET Developer
7 10 (7.14%) Oracle Consultant
7 10 (7.14%) Senior
8 8 (5.71%) Data Engineer
9 7 (5.00%) Architect
9 7 (5.00%) C# WCF Developer
9 7 (5.00%) WCF Developer
10 6 (4.29%) Technical Consultant
11 5 (3.57%) DBA
11 5 (3.57%) Lead
11 5 (3.57%) Oracle DBA
11 5 (3.57%) Senior Developer
12 4 (2.86%) Data Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (31.43%) .NET
2 32 (22.86%) .NET Framework
3 20 (14.29%) WPF
4 18 (12.86%) SOAP
5 17 (12.14%) Oracle Fusion
6 16 (11.43%) Middleware
7 14 (10.00%) REST
8 12 (8.57%) Kafka
8 12 (8.57%) WinForms
9 10 (7.14%) XML
10 9 (6.43%) HTML
11 7 (5.00%) CSS
11 7 (5.00%) WCF
12 6 (4.29%) IBM Integration Bus
12 6 (4.29%) Web Services
13 5 (3.57%) JSON
14 4 (2.86%) RESTful
14 4 (2.86%) YAML
15 3 (2.14%) Node.js
15 3 (2.14%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (2.86%) NHS
3 3 (2.14%) AI Agents
3 3 (2.14%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.14%) Data Structures
3 3 (2.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (2.14%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (2.14%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.14%) Replication
3 3 (2.14%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 2 (1.43%) Legacy Code
4 2 (1.43%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.43%) SCADA
4 2 (1.43%) Synthetic Data
5 1 (0.71%) Derivative
5 1 (0.71%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (0.71%) Hedge funds
5 1 (0.71%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 41 (29.29%) Windows
2 17 (12.14%) Unix
3 12 (8.57%) Linux
4 10 (7.14%) Windows Server
5 5 (3.57%) AIX
6 2 (1.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.71%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (30.71%) Business Intelligence
2 35 (25.00%) Agile
3 28 (20.00%) ETL
4 26 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (17.86%) CI/CD
6 23 (16.43%) DevOps
7 22 (15.71%) Migration
7 22 (15.71%) Performance Tuning
8 20 (14.29%) Data Analysis
8 20 (14.29%) ERP
9 18 (12.86%) Disaster Recovery
10 15 (10.71%) Change Management
10 15 (10.71%) Data Modelling
11 14 (10.00%) SDLC
11 14 (10.00%) Workflow
12 11 (7.86%) Accounts Payable
12 11 (7.86%) Analytics
13 10 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
13 10 (7.14%) Decision-Making
13 10 (7.14%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 136 (97.14%) SQL
2 41 (29.29%) C#
3 30 (21.43%) T-SQL
4 29 (20.71%) Java
5 24 (17.14%) VB
6 21 (15.00%) VBA
7 18 (12.86%) Python
8 13 (9.29%) JavaScript
9 11 (7.86%) Perl
10 10 (7.14%) VB.NET
11 9 (6.43%) Shell Script
12 7 (5.00%) Korn
13 6 (4.29%) Groovy
14 5 (3.57%) PHP
15 4 (2.86%) Bash
15 4 (2.86%) Delphi
15 4 (2.86%) ProC
16 3 (2.14%) C
16 3 (2.14%) C++
16 3 (2.14%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 17 (12.14%) Security Cleared
2 12 (8.57%) Degree
2 12 (8.57%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.29%) Oracle Certification
4 4 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.43%) OCA
5 2 (1.43%) PMP
6 1 (0.71%) HP APS
6 1 (0.71%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.71%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (0.71%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.71%) OCP
6 1 (0.71%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (17.86%) QA
2 9 (6.43%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.14%) GDPR
3 3 (2.14%) SEPA
4 2 (1.43%) Basel III
4 2 (1.43%) GAAP
4 2 (1.43%) IFRS
4 2 (1.43%) IFRS 9
4 2 (1.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.71%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.71%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.71%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.71%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.71%) MiFID
System Software
1 6 (4.29%) Docker
2 4 (2.86%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (4.29%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.14%) Data Guard
2 3 (2.14%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (1.43%) Control-M
3 2 (1.43%) HP ALM
3 2 (1.43%) Terraform
4 1 (0.71%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.71%) Kibana
4 1 (0.71%) logstash
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (0.71%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 133 (95.00%) Oracle
2 19 (13.57%) Citrix
3 15 (10.71%) Microsoft
4 9 (6.43%) IBM
5 5 (3.57%) Databricks
5 5 (3.57%) SAP
6 4 (2.86%) DevExpress
7 3 (2.14%) Alteryx
7 3 (2.14%) Informatica
8 2 (1.43%) Avaloq
8 2 (1.43%) Cognos
8 2 (1.43%) HP
8 2 (1.43%) Red Hat
8 2 (1.43%) Workday
9 1 (0.71%) BMC
9 1 (0.71%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.71%) Hyperion
9 1 (0.71%) OutSystems
9 1 (0.71%) Siebel
9 1 (0.71%) Vertica