PostgreSQL Contracts in Tyne and Wear

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring PostgreSQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PostgreSQL over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 28 28
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 +8
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 5 4 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 2.05% 1.65% 7.18%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.50% 13.79% 38.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 20
10th Percentile £456 - £559
25th Percentile £456 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -15.45% -8.33% -12.73%
75th Percentile £473 - £700
90th Percentile £477 - -
North East median daily rate £465 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -15.45% -8.33% -12.73%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 40 29 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 16.39% 11.93% 18.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 14 55
10th Percentile £358 £381 £500
25th Percentile £400 £427 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% -20.83% +14.29%
75th Percentile £550 £488 £700
90th Percentile £665 £535 £812
North East median daily rate £460 £476 £575
% change year-on-year -3.36% -17.22% +9.52%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in Tyne and Wear

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in Tyne and Wear

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 1 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -8 5 £465 -15.45% 8
PostgreSQL
North East

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Kong
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) NoSQL
2 4 (80.00%) MongoDB
2 4 (80.00%) MySQL
3 1 (20.00%) Big Data
3 1 (20.00%) Metadata
3 1 (20.00%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Artifactory
1 4 (80.00%) Git
1 4 (80.00%) GitLab
1 4 (80.00%) gulp
1 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (80.00%) Maven
1 4 (80.00%) SonarQube
1 4 (80.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (20.00%) ERwin
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) AngularJS
1 4 (80.00%) Apache CXF
1 4 (80.00%) Dropwizard
1 4 (80.00%) Express.js
1 4 (80.00%) Hibernate
1 4 (80.00%) JAX-RS
1 4 (80.00%) Kafka
1 4 (80.00%) MEAN Stack
1 4 (80.00%) MERN Stack
1 4 (80.00%) Mongoose
1 4 (80.00%) Node.js
1 4 (80.00%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (80.00%) React
1 4 (80.00%) Sequelize
1 4 (80.00%) Spring
1 4 (80.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Event-Driven
1 4 (80.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 4 (80.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 4 (80.00%) Microservices
1 4 (80.00%) Open Source
1 4 (80.00%) Operational Stability
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lineage
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) ERD
2 1 (20.00%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (20.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (20.00%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (20.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle