PL/SQL Contract Job Trends in the North West
PL/SQL (PLSQL)
England > North West
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring PL/SQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 171 | 120 | 107 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -51 | -13 | +27 |
| Contract jobs citing PL/SQL | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the North West | 0.22% | 0.48% | 0.51% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.95% | 1.90% | 2.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £299 | £331 | £399 |
| 25th Percentile | £302 | £345 | £428 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £304 | £525 | £515 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.10% | +1.94% | +11.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £312 | £772 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £324 | £775 | £548 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | - | -4.76% |
All Programming Languages
North West
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 the North West.
| 6 months to 22 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 945 | 579 | 519 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West | 23.42% | 25.14% | 21.85% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 600 | 439 | 322 |
| 10th Percentile | £356 | £312 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £415 | £359 | £381 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £425 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.65% | -5.56% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £500 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £613 | £610 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £513 | £543 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -5.53% | -1.36% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 62 | 10 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £29.96 | £29.28 | £37.55 |
| 25th Percentile | £57.50 | £47.89 | £46.18 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £68.25 | £49.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.56% | +39.29% | +6.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £77.00 | £85.63 | £73.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £85.73 | £95.23 | £90.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £60.75 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.00% | -6.54% | +4.00% |
PL/SQL Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PL/SQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.
PL/SQL Daily Rate Trend in the North West
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing PL/SQL.
PL/SQL Hourly Rate Trend in the North West
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing PL/SQL.
PL/SQL Contract Job Locations in the North West
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 North West region over the 6 months to 22 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | -39 | 9 | £304 | -10.79% | 2 |
| PL/SQL England |
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PL/SQL Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Programming Languages
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2 | Shell Script | 66.7% | 6 |
| 3 | Java | 11.1% | 1 |
| 3 | Python | 11.1% | 1 |