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 11 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 268 193 222
Rank change year-on-year -75 +29 +19
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 126 167 182
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.78% 1.29% 0.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.24% 3.30% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 126 127
10th Percentile £400 - £385
25th Percentile £404 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -17.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £565 £638 £670
90th Percentile £674 £744 £750
England median daily rate £475 £500 £528
% change year-on-year -5.00% -5.21% -1.72%
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 5,614 5,055 6,397
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 34.77% 39.05% 34.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,809 3,455 4,841
10th Percentile £363 £375 £388
25th Percentile £425 £450 £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 £776 £825 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% -6.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 35 66
10th Percentile £18.72 £30.74 £26.02
25th Percentile £40.01 £37.43 £40.09
Median hourly rate £55.00 £45.00 £51.13
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -11.98% -11.09%
75th Percentile £66.50 £62.38 £62.31
90th Percentile £73.75 £93.75 £71.25
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

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 11 March 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 11 March 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 -20 14 £525 -4.55% 3
East London -1 3 £416 +4.00%
South London -13 3 £300 -50.00% 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 (13.49%) IIS
2 5 (3.97%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.17%) nginx
3 4 (3.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (3.17%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.59%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.59%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (1.59%) Oracle Spatial
4 2 (1.59%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.79%) Anypoint
5 1 (0.79%) Apache
5 1 (0.79%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.79%) Mule
5 1 (0.79%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.79%) WebSphere
Applications
1 17 (13.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (4.76%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (3.97%) Oracle General Ledger
2 5 (3.97%) Oracle Payables
2 5 (3.97%) Oracle Receivables
3 4 (3.17%) Oracle 11i
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle Assets
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle Cash Management
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle EBS R12
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle ERP
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 2 (1.59%) Loan IQ
5 2 (1.59%) Oracle Applications
5 2 (1.59%) Oracle FAH
5 2 (1.59%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.79%) FLEXCUBE
6 1 (0.79%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 27 (21.43%) Azure
2 15 (11.90%) AWS
3 12 (9.52%) OCI
4 11 (8.73%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (6.35%) Collibra
5 8 (6.35%) Power Platform
6 7 (5.56%) Azure API Management
7 6 (4.76%) SaaS
8 5 (3.97%) Amazon S3
8 5 (3.97%) GitHub
8 5 (3.97%) PaaS
9 4 (3.17%) IaaS
10 2 (1.59%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.59%) MinIO
11 1 (0.79%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (0.79%) Azure Storage
11 1 (0.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 1 (0.79%) Oracle CX
11 1 (0.79%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.79%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 11 (8.73%) Internet
2 7 (5.56%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (44.44%) Oracle Database
2 52 (41.27%) SQL Server
3 14 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (10.32%) Oracle Reports
4 13 (10.32%) Relational Database
5 10 (7.94%) Metadata
6 9 (7.14%) RDBMS
7 8 (6.35%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (5.56%) DataStage
8 7 (5.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (4.76%) Oracle ODI
9 6 (4.76%) Power BI
10 5 (3.97%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 4 (3.17%) Oracle Database 10g
11 4 (3.17%) SQLPlus
12 3 (2.38%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (2.38%) DB2
12 3 (2.38%) GIS
12 3 (2.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 3 (2.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (9.52%) Visual Studio
2 6 (4.76%) Git
3 5 (3.97%) JIRA
3 5 (3.97%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (3.97%) Toad
4 4 (3.17%) Ant
4 4 (3.17%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.17%) JUnit
4 4 (3.17%) Octopus Deploy
4 4 (3.17%) Oracle Forms
4 4 (3.17%) SoapUI
4 4 (3.17%) TeamCity
5 3 (2.38%) Oracle APEX
6 2 (1.59%) Selenium
7 1 (0.79%) ERwin
7 1 (0.79%) HP UFT
7 1 (0.79%) NUnit
7 1 (0.79%) PowerBuilder
7 1 (0.79%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.79%) TestDirector
General
1 42 (33.33%) Finance
2 33 (26.19%) Banking
3 32 (25.40%) Social Skills
4 15 (11.90%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (10.32%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (4.76%) General Ledger
7 4 (3.17%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.38%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.59%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.59%) Retail
9 2 (1.59%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.79%) Billing
10 1 (0.79%) Front Office
10 1 (0.79%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.79%) Legal
10 1 (0.79%) Local Government
10 1 (0.79%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.79%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 75 (59.52%) Developer
2 43 (34.13%) C# Developer
3 16 (12.70%) Oracle Developer
4 10 (7.94%) Consultant
5 9 (7.14%) Lead
5 9 (7.14%) Senior
6 8 (6.35%) Architect
6 8 (6.35%) Data Engineer
6 8 (6.35%) Oracle Consultant
7 7 (5.56%) .NET Developer
7 7 (5.56%) Applications Developer
7 7 (5.56%) C# .NET Developer
7 7 (5.56%) C# Application Developer
7 7 (5.56%) SQL Developer
8 6 (4.76%) DBA
8 6 (4.76%) Integration Engineer
8 6 (4.76%) Senior Developer
8 6 (4.76%) Technical Consultant
9 5 (3.97%) Oracle DBA
9 5 (3.97%) Oracle Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (41.27%) .NET
2 35 (27.78%) .NET Framework
3 14 (11.11%) Middleware
3 14 (11.11%) WinForms
4 13 (10.32%) WPF
5 12 (9.52%) SOAP
6 11 (8.73%) Oracle Fusion
7 10 (7.94%) Kafka
8 8 (6.35%) XML
9 6 (4.76%) IBM Integration Bus
10 5 (3.97%) REST
11 4 (3.17%) WCF
11 4 (3.17%) YAML
12 3 (2.38%) Node.js
12 3 (2.38%) Spring
13 2 (1.59%) .NET Core
13 2 (1.59%) ASP.NET Web API
13 2 (1.59%) Java EE
13 2 (1.59%) OpenLayers
13 2 (1.59%) React
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (3.97%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.38%) AI Agents
5 3 (2.38%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (2.38%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (2.38%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.38%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 2 (1.59%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.59%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.59%) NHS
6 2 (1.59%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.59%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.79%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.79%) Derivative
7 1 (0.79%) Freedom of Information
7 1 (0.79%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 46 (36.51%) Windows
2 22 (17.46%) Windows Server
3 18 (14.29%) Linux
4 14 (11.11%) Unix
5 5 (3.97%) AIX
6 4 (3.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.17%) Solaris
6 4 (3.17%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (3.17%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (1.59%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
1 36 (28.57%) Data Analysis
1 36 (28.57%) ETL
2 31 (24.60%) Disaster Recovery
3 29 (23.02%) Agile
4 27 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (20.63%) CI/CD
6 25 (19.84%) Performance Tuning
7 23 (18.25%) DevOps
8 21 (16.67%) Change Management
8 21 (16.67%) Migration
8 21 (16.67%) Unit Testing
9 17 (13.49%) Data Modelling
10 15 (11.90%) Decision-Making
11 13 (10.32%) Analytics
11 13 (10.32%) SDLC
12 12 (9.52%) AI
12 12 (9.52%) Collaborative Working
12 12 (9.52%) Data Migration
12 12 (9.52%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 122 (96.83%) SQL
2 47 (37.30%) C#
2 47 (37.30%) T-SQL
3 25 (19.84%) Java
4 22 (17.46%) Python
5 15 (11.90%) VB
6 13 (10.32%) VBA
7 11 (8.73%) Shell Script
8 10 (7.94%) Perl
9 7 (5.56%) JavaScript
9 7 (5.56%) Korn
10 4 (3.17%) C
10 4 (3.17%) Delphi
10 4 (3.17%) PHP
10 4 (3.17%) ProC
11 2 (1.59%) Bash
11 2 (1.59%) Groovy
11 2 (1.59%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.79%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.79%) Scala
Qualifications
1 17 (13.49%) Degree
2 15 (11.90%) Security Cleared
3 10 (7.94%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (2.38%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.59%) PMP
6 1 (0.79%) HP APS
6 1 (0.79%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.79%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.79%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (27.78%) QA
2 13 (10.32%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.38%) IFRS
3 3 (2.38%) IFRS 9
3 3 (2.38%) SEPA
4 2 (1.59%) Basel III
4 2 (1.59%) GAAP
4 2 (1.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.79%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.79%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.79%) MiFID
System Software
1 7 (5.56%) Docker
2 4 (3.17%) Oracle RAC
3 2 (1.59%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (5.56%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.38%) Control-M
2 3 (2.38%) Oracle RMAN
2 3 (2.38%) Terraform
3 2 (1.59%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.79%) Data Guard
4 1 (0.79%) Foglight
4 1 (0.79%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.79%) ITRS Geneos
4 1 (0.79%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (0.79%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 115 (91.27%) Oracle
2 30 (23.81%) Citrix
3 18 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 15 (11.90%) IBM
5 7 (5.56%) Databricks
6 4 (3.17%) DevExpress
6 4 (3.17%) Red Hat
7 3 (2.38%) Alteryx
7 3 (2.38%) Informatica
7 3 (2.38%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.38%) SAP
8 2 (1.59%) Dynatrace
8 2 (1.59%) HP
8 2 (1.59%) Perforce
8 2 (1.59%) VMware
8 2 (1.59%) Workday
9 1 (0.79%) Avaloq
9 1 (0.79%) BMC
9 1 (0.79%) JDA
9 1 (0.79%) PeopleSoft