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

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 261 190 244
Rank change year-on-year -71 +54 -33
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 153 168 148
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.85% 1.34% 0.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.69% 3.43% 2.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 129 100
10th Percentile £404 - £363
25th Percentile £408 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £467 £507
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -7.84% +6.68%
75th Percentile £596 £588 £700
90th Percentile £688 £728 £750
England median daily rate £483 £500 £535
% change year-on-year -3.40% -6.54% +1.90%
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 5,695 4,904 6,396
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 31.59% 39.20% 36.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,826 3,457 4,885
10th Percentile £363 £380 £381
25th Percentile £432 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £650 £713 £700
90th Percentile £752 £825 £835
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 29 50
10th Percentile £32.93 £29.07 £23.80
25th Percentile £43.19 £33.25 £40.77
Median hourly rate £58.94 £42.82 £51.13
Median % change year-on-year +37.65% -16.25% -14.79%
75th Percentile £73.00 £58.75 £64.02
90th Percentile £88.75 £71.25 £72.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -

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 17 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 17 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 -15 16 £525 -4.55% 2
East London -7 5 £456 +9.76% 1
South London -8 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 (11.11%) IIS
2 12 (7.84%) SharePoint
3 7 (4.58%) nginx
3 7 (4.58%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.96%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 3 (1.96%) WebLogic
5 2 (1.31%) Apache
5 2 (1.31%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.31%) ArcGIS
5 2 (1.31%) Confluence
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle Spatial
6 1 (0.65%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.65%) Mule
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.65%) WebSphere
Applications
1 16 (10.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 14 (9.15%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (4.58%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (2.61%) Oracle ERP
3 4 (2.61%) Oracle General Ledger
3 4 (2.61%) Oracle Payables
3 4 (2.61%) Oracle Receivables
4 3 (1.96%) Oracle Assets
4 3 (1.96%) Oracle Cash Management
4 3 (1.96%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (1.31%) Front Arena
5 2 (1.31%) Global One
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle FAH
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.65%) FLEXCUBE
6 1 (0.65%) Loan IQ
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle 11i
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 25 (16.34%) Azure
2 18 (11.76%) AWS
3 15 (9.80%) Power Platform
4 11 (7.19%) OCI
5 10 (6.54%) Collibra
6 9 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (5.23%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (5.23%) Power Automate
7 8 (5.23%) PowerApps
8 6 (3.92%) GitHub
9 5 (3.27%) PaaS
10 4 (2.61%) Amazon S3
10 4 (2.61%) OpenShift
11 3 (1.96%) Azure API Management
11 3 (1.96%) IaaS
11 3 (1.96%) MinIO
12 2 (1.31%) AWS CodePipeline
12 2 (1.31%) GitHub Actions
12 2 (1.31%) Sentry
13 1 (0.65%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.84%) Internet
2 6 (3.92%) HTTP
3 1 (0.65%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (39.87%) Oracle Database
1 61 (39.87%) SQL Server
2 25 (16.34%) Oracle Reports
3 16 (10.46%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (9.15%) Metadata
5 12 (7.84%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (7.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 9 (5.88%) DataStage
7 9 (5.88%) Relational Database
8 6 (3.92%) RDBMS
8 6 (3.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (3.27%) Power BI
10 4 (2.61%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (2.61%) GIS
10 4 (2.61%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 4 (2.61%) SQLPlus
11 3 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.96%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 3 (1.96%) Oracle Exadata
11 3 (1.96%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (7.19%) Oracle Forms
1 11 (7.19%) Visual Studio
2 4 (2.61%) Jenkins
2 4 (2.61%) JIRA
2 4 (2.61%) Toad
3 3 (1.96%) Git
4 2 (1.31%) CircleCI
4 2 (1.31%) Moq
4 2 (1.31%) Oracle APEX
4 2 (1.31%) Selenium
5 1 (0.65%) Ant
5 1 (0.65%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.65%) ERwin
5 1 (0.65%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.65%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.65%) JUnit
5 1 (0.65%) NUnit
5 1 (0.65%) PowerBuilder
5 1 (0.65%) PowerDesigner
5 1 (0.65%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 48 (31.37%) Finance
2 46 (30.07%) Banking
3 37 (24.18%) Social Skills
4 23 (15.03%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (11.76%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.92%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (3.92%) Financial Institution
7 5 (3.27%) General Ledger
8 3 (1.96%) Back Office
8 3 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.96%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.31%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.31%) Front Office
9 2 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.31%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.65%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.65%) Legal
10 1 (0.65%) Local Government
10 1 (0.65%) Military
10 1 (0.65%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 70 (45.75%) Developer
2 39 (25.49%) C# Developer
3 19 (12.42%) Consultant
4 15 (9.80%) Oracle Developer
5 14 (9.15%) Lead
6 13 (8.50%) Data Engineer
7 12 (7.84%) Senior
8 11 (7.19%) Integration Engineer
8 11 (7.19%) Oracle Consultant
9 10 (6.54%) Technical Consultant
10 9 (5.88%) Oracle Technical Consultant
11 8 (5.23%) Applications Developer
11 8 (5.23%) C# Application Developer
11 8 (5.23%) Data Integration Engineer
11 8 (5.23%) DBA
12 7 (4.58%) .NET Developer
12 7 (4.58%) Applications Support
12 7 (4.58%) Oracle DBA
12 7 (4.58%) Senior Developer
13 6 (3.92%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (35.29%) .NET
2 34 (22.22%) .NET Framework
3 19 (12.42%) Middleware
4 15 (9.80%) WinForms
5 12 (7.84%) CSS
5 12 (7.84%) HTML
5 12 (7.84%) WPF
6 10 (6.54%) Oracle Fusion
6 10 (6.54%) React
6 10 (6.54%) REST
7 9 (5.88%) Kafka
7 9 (5.88%) SOAP
8 8 (5.23%) SPFx
9 6 (3.92%) Spring
9 6 (3.92%) Web Services
9 6 (3.92%) XML
10 5 (3.27%) YAML
11 4 (2.61%) Django
11 4 (2.61%) jQuery
11 4 (2.61%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.84%) Legacy Systems
2 10 (6.54%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (5.23%) Cloud Native
4 6 (3.92%) Data Centre
4 6 (3.92%) Data Structures
4 6 (3.92%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (3.27%) Legacy Applications
6 4 (2.61%) Derivative
6 4 (2.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (1.96%) CMDB
8 2 (1.31%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.31%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.31%) Distributed Applications
8 2 (1.31%) Eurex
8 2 (1.31%) Legacy Code
8 2 (1.31%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.31%) Swaptions
8 2 (1.31%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.65%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.65%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 44 (28.76%) Windows
2 25 (16.34%) Windows Server
3 18 (11.76%) Linux
4 10 (6.54%) Unix
5 7 (4.58%) Solaris
5 7 (4.58%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (3.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (3.92%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.96%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (1.31%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (27.45%) ETL
2 41 (26.80%) Data Analysis
3 40 (26.14%) Disaster Recovery
4 39 (25.49%) Agile
5 38 (24.84%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (22.88%) Performance Tuning
7 32 (20.92%) Business Intelligence
7 32 (20.92%) DevOps
8 30 (19.61%) Change Management
8 30 (19.61%) CI/CD
9 24 (15.69%) Data Modelling
10 22 (14.38%) Migration
11 21 (13.73%) Unit Testing
12 18 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 17 (11.11%) AI
13 17 (11.11%) Test Automation
14 16 (10.46%) Data Governance
14 16 (10.46%) Decision-Making
15 15 (9.80%) Analytics
16 14 (9.15%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 150 (98.04%) SQL
2 60 (39.22%) T-SQL
3 51 (33.33%) C#
4 35 (22.88%) Python
5 21 (13.73%) Java
6 20 (13.07%) JavaScript
7 13 (8.50%) VB
8 12 (7.84%) Shell Script
8 12 (7.84%) VBA
9 8 (5.23%) Perl
10 4 (2.61%) C
10 4 (2.61%) PHP
11 3 (1.96%) Korn
11 3 (1.96%) ProC
12 2 (1.31%) Bash
12 2 (1.31%) PowerShell
12 2 (1.31%) Ruby
12 2 (1.31%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.65%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.65%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 23 (15.03%) Security Cleared
2 18 (11.76%) SC Cleared
3 12 (7.84%) Degree
4 6 (3.92%) Oracle Certification
5 3 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.31%) PMP
7 1 (0.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.65%) HP APS
7 1 (0.65%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.65%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.65%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (25.49%) QA
2 20 (13.07%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.96%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.96%) IFRS
3 3 (1.96%) IFRS 9
4 2 (1.31%) Basel III
4 2 (1.31%) GAAP
4 2 (1.31%) GDPR
4 2 (1.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.65%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.65%) SEPA
System Software
1 13 (8.50%) Docker
2 7 (4.58%) Oracle RAC
3 4 (2.61%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (2.61%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (6.54%) Oracle RMAN
2 8 (5.23%) Kubernetes
3 6 (3.92%) Data Guard
4 5 (3.27%) Ansible
4 5 (3.27%) Control-M
5 3 (1.96%) ITRS Geneos
5 3 (1.96%) Prometheus
5 3 (1.96%) Terraform
6 2 (1.31%) Grafana
6 2 (1.31%) Kibana
7 1 (0.65%) Foglight
7 1 (0.65%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.65%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 135 (88.24%) Oracle
2 33 (21.57%) Citrix
3 19 (12.42%) Microsoft
4 14 (9.15%) IBM
5 9 (5.88%) Databricks
6 7 (4.58%) Red Hat
7 6 (3.92%) Alteryx
8 4 (2.61%) VMware
9 3 (1.96%) Informatica
9 3 (1.96%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.96%) ServiceNow
10 2 (1.31%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.31%) Murex
10 2 (1.31%) SAP
10 2 (1.31%) Workday
11 1 (0.65%) BMC
11 1 (0.65%) HP
11 1 (0.65%) JDA
11 1 (0.65%) PeopleSoft
11 1 (0.65%) Progress