PostgreSQL Contract Job Trends in Telford

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Telford requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
3 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 27 31
Rank change year-on-year -48 +4 -
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 7 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 1.10% 2.42% 1.64%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.03% 14.29% 5.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 2
10th Percentile £419 - £510
25th Percentile £437 - £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £350 £516
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -32.20% -
75th Percentile £457 - £528
90th Percentile £460 - £531
Shropshire median daily rate £450 £350 £516
% change year-on-year +28.57% -32.20% -

All Database & BI Skills
Telford

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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 231 21 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 36.21% 16.94% 31.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 215 18 33
10th Percentile £358 £350 £338
25th Percentile £415 £427 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £469 £358
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% +30.94% -33.70%
75th Percentile £526 £513 £450
90th Percentile £632 £524 £503
Shropshire median daily rate £460 £469 £358
% change year-on-year -1.87% +30.94% -33.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £52.50 - -

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Telford

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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 3 (42.86%) Confluence
1 3 (42.86%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) MySQL
2 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (42.86%) Apache Hive
3 3 (42.86%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (42.86%) Hadoop
3 3 (42.86%) Impala
3 3 (42.86%) Pentaho
3 3 (42.86%) Power BI
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Bitbucket
1 3 (42.86%) GitLab
1 3 (42.86%) Jenkins
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) DBA
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared DBA
3 2 (28.57%) Administrator
3 2 (28.57%) Data Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Database Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) MySQL DBA
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle SQL Server DBA
4 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL DBA
4 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) SQL DBA
4 1 (14.29%) SQL Server DBA
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Capacity Planning
1 4 (57.14%) Database Security
1 4 (57.14%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Analytics
2 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Data Analytics
2 3 (42.86%) Data Management
2 3 (42.86%) Data Virtualisation
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) ETL
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Scrum
2 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) HiveQL
1 3 (42.86%) Java
1 3 (42.86%) PL/SQL
1 3 (42.86%) Python
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (42.86%) OCP
2 3 (42.86%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (42.86%) Denodo
2 3 (42.86%) Informatica
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Talend
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