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 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 273 201 236
Rank change year-on-year -72 +35 -15
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 152 159 158
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.87% 1.25% 0.88%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.64% 3.17% 2.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 122 110
10th Percentile - - £363
25th Percentile £404 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £416 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £558 £611 £700
90th Percentile £672 £749 £750
England median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £92.50 -
England median hourly rate £36.71 £92.50 -
% change year-on-year -60.31% - -

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 5,753 5,019 6,392
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 32.84% 39.40% 35.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,895 3,516 4,871
10th Percentile £363 £375 £385
25th Percentile £428 £449 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £700
90th Percentile £766 £825 £825
England median daily rate £501 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.67% -2.78% -4.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 29 56
10th Percentile £32.12 £29.07 £23.80
25th Percentile £41.88 £35.00 £36.27
Median hourly rate £58.94 £44.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.44% -11.88% -12.17%
75th Percentile £71.25 £60.75 £60.44
90th Percentile £88.75 £65.50 £68.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £62.18
% change year-on-year +4.00% +0.52% -0.52%

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 24 April 2026.

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
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 24 April 2026. 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 -11 15 £525 -16.00%
East London +1 6 £416 +4.00% 1
South London -10 3 £300 -50.00%
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 19 (12.50%) IIS
2 10 (6.58%) SharePoint
3 6 (3.95%) nginx
3 6 (3.95%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.97%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.97%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 3 (1.97%) WebLogic
5 2 (1.32%) ArcGIS
5 2 (1.32%) Confluence
5 2 (1.32%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (1.32%) Oracle Spatial
6 1 (0.66%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.66%) Apache
6 1 (0.66%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.66%) Mule
6 1 (0.66%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 1 (0.66%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.66%) WebSphere
Applications
1 16 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.66%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 14 (9.21%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (4.61%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (3.29%) Oracle General Ledger
3 5 (3.29%) Oracle Payables
3 5 (3.29%) Oracle Receivables
4 4 (2.63%) Oracle Cash Management
5 3 (1.97%) Oracle 11i
5 3 (1.97%) Oracle Assets
5 3 (1.97%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 3 (1.97%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 2 (1.32%) Front Arena
6 2 (1.32%) Global One
6 2 (1.32%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (1.32%) Oracle FAH
6 2 (1.32%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.66%) FLEXCUBE
7 1 (0.66%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.66%) Oracle Applications
7 1 (0.66%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 24 (15.79%) Azure
2 15 (9.87%) AWS
3 12 (7.89%) OCI
3 12 (7.89%) Power Platform
4 10 (6.58%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (6.58%) Collibra
5 7 (4.61%) PaaS
6 6 (3.95%) Azure API Management
6 6 (3.95%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (3.95%) Power Automate
6 6 (3.95%) PowerApps
7 4 (2.63%) Amazon S3
7 4 (2.63%) GitHub
7 4 (2.63%) IaaS
7 4 (2.63%) OpenShift
7 4 (2.63%) SaaS
8 2 (1.32%) MinIO
9 1 (0.66%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (0.66%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.66%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.89%) Internet
2 9 (5.92%) HTTP
3 1 (0.66%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (40.79%) Oracle Database
2 61 (40.13%) SQL Server
3 24 (15.79%) Oracle Reports
4 15 (9.87%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (9.21%) Metadata
6 13 (8.55%) Relational Database
7 11 (7.24%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (6.58%) RDBMS
9 7 (4.61%) DataStage
9 7 (4.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (3.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (2.63%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 4 (2.63%) Power BI
11 4 (2.63%) SQLPlus
12 3 (1.97%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (1.97%) Data Lake
12 3 (1.97%) Oracle Exadata
12 3 (1.97%) Oracle ODI
12 3 (1.97%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (7.89%) Visual Studio
2 11 (7.24%) Oracle Forms
3 7 (4.61%) JIRA
4 5 (3.29%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (3.29%) Toad
5 4 (2.63%) Git
5 4 (2.63%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.63%) Octopus Deploy
5 4 (2.63%) TeamCity
6 3 (1.97%) Ant
6 3 (1.97%) JUnit
6 3 (1.97%) Oracle APEX
6 3 (1.97%) SoapUI
7 2 (1.32%) Selenium
8 1 (0.66%) ERwin
8 1 (0.66%) HP UFT
8 1 (0.66%) NUnit
8 1 (0.66%) PowerBuilder
8 1 (0.66%) PowerDesigner
8 1 (0.66%) TestDirector
General
1 49 (32.24%) Finance
2 39 (25.66%) Banking
3 38 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 20 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (9.87%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.95%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (3.95%) Financial Institution
6 6 (3.95%) General Ledger
7 4 (2.63%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.32%) Back Office
8 2 (1.32%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.32%) Front Office
8 2 (1.32%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.66%) Billing
9 1 (0.66%) Japanese Language
9 1 (0.66%) Legal
9 1 (0.66%) Local Government
9 1 (0.66%) Military
9 1 (0.66%) Retail
9 1 (0.66%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 79 (51.97%) Developer
2 44 (28.95%) C# Developer
3 20 (13.16%) Consultant
4 15 (9.87%) Oracle Developer
5 13 (8.55%) Oracle Consultant
6 12 (7.89%) Lead
7 11 (7.24%) Technical Consultant
8 10 (6.58%) Oracle Technical Consultant
9 9 (5.92%) Data Engineer
9 9 (5.92%) Senior
10 8 (5.26%) Applications Developer
10 8 (5.26%) C# Application Developer
10 8 (5.26%) DBA
10 8 (5.26%) Integration Engineer
11 7 (4.61%) .NET Developer
11 7 (4.61%) Architect
11 7 (4.61%) Oracle DBA
11 7 (4.61%) Senior Developer
11 7 (4.61%) SQL Developer
12 6 (3.95%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (37.50%) .NET
2 38 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 18 (11.84%) Middleware
4 15 (9.87%) WinForms
5 13 (8.55%) SOAP
6 12 (7.89%) WPF
7 11 (7.24%) Oracle Fusion
7 11 (7.24%) REST
8 9 (5.92%) Kafka
8 9 (5.92%) XML
9 8 (5.26%) CSS
9 8 (5.26%) HTML
9 8 (5.26%) React
10 6 (3.95%) SPFx
10 6 (3.95%) YAML
11 5 (3.29%) IBM Integration Bus
11 5 (3.29%) Web Services
12 4 (2.63%) jQuery
12 4 (2.63%) JSON
13 3 (1.97%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.24%) Legacy Systems
1 11 (7.24%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (4.61%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (3.95%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.95%) Data Structures
4 5 (3.29%) Legacy Applications
5 4 (2.63%) Derivative
5 4 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (1.97%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.32%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.32%) Eurex
7 2 (1.32%) Legacy Code
7 2 (1.32%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.32%) NHS
7 2 (1.32%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.32%) Swaptions
7 2 (1.32%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 2 (1.32%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.66%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.66%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 49 (32.24%) Windows
2 24 (15.79%) Windows Server
3 19 (12.50%) Linux
4 13 (8.55%) Unix
5 6 (3.95%) Solaris
5 6 (3.95%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (3.29%) AIX
6 5 (3.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (3.29%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.97%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (28.29%) Data Analysis
2 40 (26.32%) Agile
3 39 (25.66%) Disaster Recovery
4 38 (25.00%) ETL
5 36 (23.68%) Performance Tuning
5 36 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
6 34 (22.37%) Business Intelligence
7 32 (21.05%) DevOps
8 30 (19.74%) Change Management
9 29 (19.08%) CI/CD
10 22 (14.47%) Unit Testing
11 21 (13.82%) Migration
12 19 (12.50%) Data Modelling
13 17 (11.18%) SDLC
14 16 (10.53%) AI
15 15 (9.87%) Analytics
15 15 (9.87%) Data Governance
15 15 (9.87%) Decision-Making
16 14 (9.21%) Continuous Improvement
17 13 (8.55%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 146 (96.05%) SQL
2 58 (38.16%) T-SQL
3 55 (36.18%) C#
4 30 (19.74%) Python
5 23 (15.13%) Java
6 15 (9.87%) Shell Script
7 13 (8.55%) JavaScript
7 13 (8.55%) VB
8 12 (7.89%) VBA
9 11 (7.24%) Perl
10 6 (3.95%) Korn
11 4 (2.63%) C
11 4 (2.63%) Delphi
11 4 (2.63%) PHP
11 4 (2.63%) ProC
12 2 (1.32%) Bash
12 2 (1.32%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.66%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.66%) Groovy
13 1 (0.66%) RPG
Qualifications
1 21 (13.82%) Security Cleared
2 16 (10.53%) SC Cleared
3 15 (9.87%) Degree
4 7 (4.61%) Oracle Certification
5 4 (2.63%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.32%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.32%) PMP
7 1 (0.66%) HP APS
7 1 (0.66%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.66%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (25.00%) QA
2 15 (9.87%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.97%) IFRS
3 3 (1.97%) IFRS 9
4 2 (1.32%) Basel III
4 2 (1.32%) GAAP
4 2 (1.32%) GDPR
4 2 (1.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (1.32%) SEPA
5 1 (0.66%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.66%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 8 (5.26%) Docker
2 7 (4.61%) Oracle RAC
3 4 (2.63%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.66%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (6.58%) Oracle RMAN
2 6 (3.95%) Data Guard
2 6 (3.95%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.29%) Ansible
3 5 (3.29%) Control-M
4 3 (1.97%) ITRS Geneos
4 3 (1.97%) Terraform
5 1 (0.66%) Foglight
5 1 (0.66%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.66%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.66%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 139 (91.45%) Oracle
2 34 (22.37%) Citrix
3 20 (13.16%) Microsoft
4 16 (10.53%) IBM
5 7 (4.61%) Databricks
6 6 (3.95%) Red Hat
7 4 (2.63%) DevExpress
7 4 (2.63%) VMware
8 3 (1.97%) Alteryx
8 3 (1.97%) Informatica
8 3 (1.97%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.32%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.32%) Murex
9 2 (1.32%) Perforce
9 2 (1.32%) SAP
9 2 (1.32%) Workday
10 1 (0.66%) Cloudera
10 1 (0.66%) Jaspersoft
10 1 (0.66%) MuleSoft
10 1 (0.66%) OutSystems