PostgreSQL Contract Job Trends in Surrey

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 35 52
Rank change year-on-year -16 +17 +7
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 6 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.09% 1.12% 0.65%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.79% 8.11% 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile - - £278
25th Percentile £204 - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £433
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.56%
75th Percentile £488 - £443
90th Percentile £548 - £456
South East median daily rate £473 £436 £482
% change year-on-year +8.42% -9.49% -2.63%

All Database & BI Skills
Surrey

PostgreSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 77 37 76
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 14.03% 13.75% 12.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 27 55
10th Percentile £204 £280 £333
25th Percentile £381 £331 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -14.29%
75th Percentile £597 £519 £538
90th Percentile £630 £538 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £19.36
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £30.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -42.86%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £36.71 £29.91 £56.95
% change year-on-year +22.76% -47.49% -2.79%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PostgreSQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Surrey

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing PostgreSQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in Surrey over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PostgreSQL in Surrey

PostgreSQL
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing PostgreSQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
Staines -14 3 £475 -
PostgreSQL
South East

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (16.67%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (16.67%) Dialogflow
3 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Relational Database
2 3 (50.00%) MySQL
3 2 (33.33%) MariaDB
4 1 (16.67%) Big Data
4 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
4 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Browser DevTools
1 2 (33.33%) Firebug
2 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Technical Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Technical Support
1 2 (33.33%) Technical Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) CSS
1 4 (66.67%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) React
3 2 (33.33%) Django
3 2 (33.33%) XML
4 1 (16.67%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
4 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 1 (16.67%) CSS3
4 1 (16.67%) HTML5
4 1 (16.67%) Kafka
4 1 (16.67%) Node.js
4 1 (16.67%) OAuth
4 1 (16.67%) OAuth2
4 1 (16.67%) OpenID
4 1 (16.67%) REST
4 1 (16.67%) RESTful
4 1 (16.67%) Spring
4 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
4 1 (16.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 3 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) OO
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (33.33%) Service Management
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
4 1 (16.67%) Conversational AI
4 1 (16.67%) Conversational UI
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 3 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (33.33%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Ab Initio
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) Teradata