PL/SQL Contracts in the South East

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring PL/SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PL/SQL over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 162 149
Rank change year-on-year +63 -13 +44
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 47 42 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.60% 0.75% 1.10%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.99% 3.32% 4.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 38 49
10th Percentile £375 £396 £413
25th Percentile £425 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £470 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.32% -14.55% -15.38%
75th Percentile £550 £688 £625
90th Percentile £559 - £708
England median daily rate £500 £513 £508
% change year-on-year -2.53% +1.08% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £75.00
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
75th Percentile - - £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £92.50 - £60.00
% change year-on-year - - -7.69%

All Programming Languages
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 784 1,266 1,498
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 26.73% 22.55% 26.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 534 874 1,043
10th Percentile £351 £325 £325
25th Percentile £430 £413 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.20% -4.57% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £613
90th Percentile £660 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £545 £565
% change year-on-year -3.67% -3.48% +2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 81 85
10th Percentile £38.83 £35.00 £19.00
25th Percentile £48.99 £46.25 £32.30
Median hourly rate £55.00 £61.60 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +57.14%
75th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £67.50
90th Percentile £65.62 £77.50 £75.00
England median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year -0.80% - +19.05%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in the South East

PL/SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL in the South East.

Daily rate trend for PL/SQL in the South East

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL in the South East over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PL/SQL in the South East

PL/SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for PL/SQL in the South East

PL/SQL
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Hampshire +51 26 £485 +3.19% 25
Thames Valley +42 25 £550 -18.52% 60
Berkshire +35 23 £550 -18.52% 38
West Sussex - 4 £350 - 7
Buckinghamshire +9 1 - - 14
Oxfordshire - 1 £195 - 8
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 15 (31.91%) Confluence
2 11 (23.40%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 4 (8.51%) Oracle Service Bus
3 4 (8.51%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (8.51%) WebLogic
Applications
1 12 (25.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (12.77%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (10.64%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 13 (27.66%) OCI
2 4 (8.51%) SaaS
3 2 (4.26%) Azure
4 1 (2.13%) AWS
4 1 (2.13%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.26%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.89%) Oracle Reports
2 5 (10.64%) GIS
3 4 (8.51%) Oracle BI EE
3 4 (8.51%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 3 (6.38%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (6.38%) Oracle Database
5 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
5 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 19 (40.43%) JIRA
2 14 (29.79%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.13%) Git
3 1 (2.13%) Oracle APEX
General
1 15 (31.91%) Finance
2 14 (29.79%) Social Skills
3 9 (19.15%) Manufacturing
4 4 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.26%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.13%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 24 (51.06%) Developer
2 14 (29.79%) Delphi Developer
3 9 (19.15%) Oracle Developer
4 7 (14.89%) Consultant
5 5 (10.64%) Solutions Consultant
6 4 (8.51%) DBA
6 4 (8.51%) Tester
7 3 (6.38%) Analyst
7 3 (6.38%) Lead
7 3 (6.38%) Oracle Analyst
7 3 (6.38%) Oracle DBA
8 2 (4.26%) Cloud Developer
8 2 (4.26%) Integration Developer
8 2 (4.26%) Oracle Consultant
8 2 (4.26%) SCADA Engineer
8 2 (4.26%) Test Engineer
9 1 (2.13%) .NET Developer
9 1 (2.13%) C# Developer
9 1 (2.13%) SQL Developer
9 1 (2.13%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (19.15%) SOAP
2 8 (17.02%) Web Services
3 6 (12.77%) Oracle Fusion
4 4 (8.51%) REST
4 4 (8.51%) XML
5 2 (4.26%) OAuth
5 2 (4.26%) OAuth2
6 1 (2.13%) .NET
6 1 (2.13%) .NET Core
6 1 (2.13%) CSS
6 1 (2.13%) HTML
6 1 (2.13%) jQuery
6 1 (2.13%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 11 (23.40%) SCADA
2 7 (14.89%) Operational Technology
3 4 (8.51%) Product Ownership
4 3 (6.38%) Data Structures
5 2 (4.26%) Replication
6 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (48.94%) Windows
2 8 (17.02%) Linux
3 4 (8.51%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (53.19%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (31.91%) Functional Testing
2 15 (31.91%) Root Cause Analysis
3 12 (25.53%) ERP
4 11 (23.40%) Agile
4 11 (23.40%) SOA
5 10 (21.28%) Validation
6 9 (19.15%) Collaborative Working
7 7 (14.89%) Data Transformation
8 5 (10.64%) Data Modelling
8 5 (10.64%) Integration Testing
8 5 (10.64%) Performance Tuning
9 4 (8.51%) Analytics
9 4 (8.51%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (8.51%) Cartography
9 4 (8.51%) Change Management
9 4 (8.51%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (8.51%) Test Management
9 4 (8.51%) Test Strategy
9 4 (8.51%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 45 (95.74%) SQL
2 15 (31.91%) C#
2 15 (31.91%) Perl
3 14 (29.79%) Delphi
4 1 (2.13%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (14.89%) Security Cleared
2 6 (12.77%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.38%) Degree
4 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.38%) GDPR
1 3 (6.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (4.26%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.51%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (8.51%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 4 (8.51%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 4 (8.51%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 36 (76.60%) Oracle
2 16 (34.04%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.13%) Informatica