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 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 266 186 246
Rank change year-on-year -80 +60 -44
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 154 164 153
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.84% 1.35% 0.88%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.66% 3.44% 2.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 127 106
10th Percentile £404 - £363
25th Percentile £414 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £465 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% -7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £604 £573 £700
90th Percentile £688 £680 £750
England median daily rate £475 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -5.00% -2.53% -1.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 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 5,800 4,770 6,509
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 31.54% 39.36% 37.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,884 3,343 4,980
10th Percentile £375 £380 £375
25th Percentile £440 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £650 £713 £700
90th Percentile £763 £825 £838
England median daily rate £513 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -2.38% -3.67% -3.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 35 51
10th Percentile £32.93 £28.04 £23.80
25th Percentile £39.75 £32.25 £36.91
Median hourly rate £58.94 £37.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.16% -25.74% -15.83%
75th Percentile £73.00 £53.75 £63.52
90th Percentile £88.75 £62.75 £72.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.84% -0.80% -

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 29 May 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 29 May 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 -12 15 £525 +10.53% 3
East London -7 4 £495 +19.28%
South London -10 3 £300 - 1
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 17 (11.04%) IIS
2 10 (6.49%) nginx
3 8 (5.19%) SharePoint
4 7 (4.55%) Tomcat
5 4 (2.60%) Oracle Workflow
6 3 (1.95%) Apache
6 3 (1.95%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (1.95%) Appian
6 3 (1.95%) Camunda
6 3 (1.95%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (1.95%) WebLogic
7 2 (1.30%) ArcGIS
7 2 (1.30%) Confluence
7 2 (1.30%) Oracle Application Server
7 2 (1.30%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (1.30%) Oracle Spatial
7 2 (1.30%) WebSphere
8 1 (0.65%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.65%) Mule
8 1 (0.65%) Oracle Self-Service HR
Applications
1 11 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 14 (9.09%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (4.55%) Oracle EBS R12
3 6 (3.90%) Oracle ERP
4 3 (1.95%) OpenText MBPM
4 3 (1.95%) Oracle BPM
4 3 (1.95%) Oracle General Ledger
4 3 (1.95%) Oracle Payables
4 3 (1.95%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 3 (1.95%) Oracle Receivables
5 2 (1.30%) FLEXCUBE
5 2 (1.30%) Front Arena
5 2 (1.30%) Global One
5 2 (1.30%) Oracle Assets
5 2 (1.30%) Oracle Cash Management
5 2 (1.30%) Oracle FAH
5 2 (1.30%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.65%) Loan IQ
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 20 (12.99%) Azure
2 18 (11.69%) AWS
3 16 (10.39%) Power Platform
4 10 (6.49%) Collibra
4 10 (6.49%) OCI
5 8 (5.19%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (5.19%) Power Automate
5 8 (5.19%) PowerApps
6 7 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (4.55%) GitHub
7 5 (3.25%) PaaS
8 4 (2.60%) Amazon S3
8 4 (2.60%) OpenShift
9 3 (1.95%) AWS CodePipeline
9 3 (1.95%) GitHub Actions
9 3 (1.95%) IaaS
9 3 (1.95%) MinIO
9 3 (1.95%) Sentry
10 2 (1.30%) dbt
11 1 (0.65%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.14%) Internet
2 4 (2.60%) HTTP
3 1 (0.65%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (38.96%) SQL Server
2 56 (36.36%) Oracle Database
3 25 (16.23%) Oracle Reports
4 15 (9.74%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (9.09%) Metadata
6 12 (7.79%) PostgreSQL
7 11 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (5.84%) DataStage
9 7 (4.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (3.90%) Power BI
11 5 (3.25%) Relational Database
11 5 (3.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 4 (2.60%) Elasticsearch
12 4 (2.60%) GIS
12 4 (2.60%) Tableau
13 3 (1.95%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (1.95%) Data Lake
13 3 (1.95%) Oracle BI Publisher
13 3 (1.95%) Oracle Exadata
14 2 (1.30%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 10 (6.49%) Oracle Forms
2 9 (5.84%) Visual Studio
3 6 (3.90%) Git
4 5 (3.25%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.60%) JIRA
6 3 (1.95%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.30%) Moq
7 2 (1.30%) Oracle APEX
8 1 (0.65%) Appium
8 1 (0.65%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.65%) ERwin
8 1 (0.65%) git-flow
8 1 (0.65%) GitLab
8 1 (0.65%) HP UFT
8 1 (0.65%) IBM UrbanCode
8 1 (0.65%) PowerBuilder
8 1 (0.65%) PowerDesigner
8 1 (0.65%) Selenium
8 1 (0.65%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.65%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 47 (30.52%) Banking
2 45 (29.22%) Finance
3 37 (24.03%) Social Skills
4 23 (14.94%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (13.64%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.90%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (2.60%) Back Office
7 4 (2.60%) Financial Institution
7 4 (2.60%) General Ledger
7 4 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.30%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.30%) Front Office
8 2 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.30%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.30%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.65%) International Banking
9 1 (0.65%) Legal
9 1 (0.65%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.65%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 65 (42.21%) Developer
2 36 (23.38%) C# Developer
3 20 (12.99%) Consultant
4 15 (9.74%) Data Engineer
5 14 (9.09%) Lead
6 13 (8.44%) Senior
7 11 (7.14%) Integration Engineer
7 11 (7.14%) Oracle Consultant
8 10 (6.49%) Oracle Developer
8 10 (6.49%) Technical Consultant
9 9 (5.84%) Applications Support
9 9 (5.84%) Oracle Technical Consultant
10 8 (5.19%) Analyst
10 8 (5.19%) Data Integration Engineer
10 8 (5.19%) DBA
11 7 (4.55%) Applications Developer
11 7 (4.55%) C# Application Developer
11 7 (4.55%) Oracle DBA
11 7 (4.55%) Senior Developer
12 5 (3.25%) SharePoint Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (35.71%) .NET
2 34 (22.08%) .NET Framework
3 16 (10.39%) Middleware
4 13 (8.44%) React
5 12 (7.79%) CSS
5 12 (7.79%) HTML
5 12 (7.79%) WinForms
6 11 (7.14%) WPF
7 10 (6.49%) Oracle Fusion
7 10 (6.49%) REST
7 10 (6.49%) Spring
8 8 (5.19%) SOAP
8 8 (5.19%) SPFx
9 7 (4.55%) Kafka
10 6 (3.90%) Web Services
11 5 (3.25%) Django
11 5 (3.25%) JSON
11 5 (3.25%) XML
11 5 (3.25%) YAML
12 4 (2.60%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
2 13 (8.44%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (5.19%) Cloud Native
4 7 (4.55%) Data Centre
4 7 (4.55%) Data Structures
5 5 (3.25%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (3.25%) Legacy Applications
6 4 (2.60%) Derivative
6 4 (2.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (1.95%) CMDB
8 2 (1.30%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.30%) Distributed Applications
8 2 (1.30%) Eurex
8 2 (1.30%) Legacy Code
8 2 (1.30%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.30%) Swaptions
8 2 (1.30%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.65%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.65%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 43 (27.92%) Windows
2 23 (14.94%) Windows Server
3 20 (12.99%) Linux
4 8 (5.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (4.55%) Solaris
5 7 (4.55%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (3.90%) Unix
6 6 (3.90%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.95%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.65%) AIX
8 1 (0.65%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (27.92%) Data Analysis
2 40 (25.97%) Disaster Recovery
3 38 (24.68%) ETL
4 37 (24.03%) Problem-Solving
5 36 (23.38%) Agile
6 34 (22.08%) Change Management
7 33 (21.43%) DevOps
8 29 (18.83%) CI/CD
8 29 (18.83%) Performance Tuning
9 28 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
10 25 (16.23%) Data Modelling
11 21 (13.64%) AI
12 20 (12.99%) Continuous Improvement
12 20 (12.99%) Unit Testing
13 18 (11.69%) Migration
14 17 (11.04%) Test Automation
15 15 (9.74%) Data Governance
15 15 (9.74%) Decision-Making
15 15 (9.74%) ERP
16 14 (9.09%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 151 (98.05%) SQL
2 59 (38.31%) T-SQL
3 51 (33.12%) C#
4 37 (24.03%) Python
5 23 (14.94%) JavaScript
6 22 (14.29%) Java
7 12 (7.79%) VB
8 11 (7.14%) VBA
9 10 (6.49%) Shell Script
10 6 (3.90%) TypeScript
11 4 (2.60%) C
12 3 (1.95%) Perl
12 3 (1.95%) Ruby
13 2 (1.30%) Bash
13 2 (1.30%) ProC
14 1 (0.65%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.65%) C++
14 1 (0.65%) Groovy
14 1 (0.65%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.65%) RPG
Qualifications
1 25 (16.23%) Security Cleared
2 21 (13.64%) SC Cleared
3 13 (8.44%) Degree
4 5 (3.25%) Oracle Certification
5 3 (1.95%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.30%) PMP
7 1 (0.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.65%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.65%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.65%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (22.73%) QA
2 21 (13.64%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.60%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.95%) IFRS
4 3 (1.95%) IFRS 9
5 2 (1.30%) Basel III
5 2 (1.30%) GAAP
5 2 (1.30%) GDPR
5 2 (1.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.65%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.65%) ISO 15022
6 1 (0.65%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 18 (11.69%) Docker
2 7 (4.55%) Oracle RAC
3 4 (2.60%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (2.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (7.14%) Oracle RMAN
2 9 (5.84%) Kubernetes
3 7 (4.55%) Data Guard
4 5 (3.25%) Ansible
4 5 (3.25%) Control-M
5 4 (2.60%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.95%) Grafana
6 3 (1.95%) ITRS Geneos
6 3 (1.95%) Kibana
6 3 (1.95%) Terraform
7 1 (0.65%) Foglight
7 1 (0.65%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 135 (87.66%) Oracle
2 33 (21.43%) Citrix
3 13 (8.44%) IBM
4 12 (7.79%) Microsoft
5 9 (5.84%) Databricks
6 7 (4.55%) Red Hat
7 6 (3.90%) Alteryx
8 4 (2.60%) VMware
9 3 (1.95%) Informatica
9 3 (1.95%) OpenText
9 3 (1.95%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.95%) ServiceNow
10 2 (1.30%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.30%) Murex
10 2 (1.30%) SAP
10 2 (1.30%) Workday
11 1 (0.65%) BMC
11 1 (0.65%) JDA
11 1 (0.65%) PeopleSoft
11 1 (0.65%) Progress