PL/SQL (PLSQL)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 218 | 265 | 228 |
Rank change year-on-year | +47 | -37 | +36 |
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL | 369 | 394 | 703 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.26% | 0.90% | 1.18% |
As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.71% | 3.07% | 3.36% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 272 | 303 | 492 |
10th Percentile | £363 | £385 | £400 |
25th Percentile | £400 | £413 | £406 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £495 | £530 | £514 |
Median % change year-on-year | -6.60% | +3.16% | +2.75% |
75th Percentile | £575 | £600 | £598 |
90th Percentile | £675 | £700 | £700 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £538 |
% change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.42% | +13.26% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 12 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £53.75 |
25th Percentile | £91.25 | - | £58.44 |
Median hourly rate | £92.50 | - | £72.50 |
75th Percentile | £93.75 | - | £85.00 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £87.25 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | £58.75 |
% change year-on-year | - | - | -9.62% |
All Programming Languages
UK
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.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 9,942 | 12,854 | 20,901 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 34.01% | 29.49% | 35.02% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 6,743 | 9,130 | 15,092 |
10th Percentile | £360 | £350 | £400 |
25th Percentile | £419 | £425 | £463 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £525 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.55% | - |
75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £675 |
90th Percentile | £769 | £760 | £780 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £489 | £500 |
% change year-on-year | -2.86% | -2.20% | +3.09% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 245 | 485 | 471 |
10th Percentile | £22.49 | £31.25 | £26.25 |
25th Percentile | £33.91 | £46.25 | £50.00 |
Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £60.50 | £60.70 |
Median % change year-on-year | +3.31% | -0.33% | +21.40% |
75th Percentile | £68.00 | £70.00 | £70.00 |
90th Percentile | £85.00 | £78.75 | £77.00 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £63.87 | £62.50 | £62.50 |
% change year-on-year | +2.20% | - | +26.21% |
PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PL/SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL.
PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
PL/SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL.
PL/SQL
Top 15 Contract Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 |
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England | +45 | 295 | £500 | -4.76% | 125 |
UK excluding London | +37 | 173 | £500 | -4.76% | 75 |
London | +42 | 161 | £467 | -6.79% | 55 |
Work from Home | +5 | 121 | £468 | -12.62% | 77 |
South East | +45 | 52 | £500 | +3.63% | 21 |
North of England | +63 | 49 | £550 | -4.60% | 18 |
Scotland | +16 | 47 | £400 | -23.81% | 5 |
Yorkshire | +39 | 27 | £550 | - | 5 |
North West | +22 | 22 | £610 | +5.81% | 12 |
Midlands | -25 | 12 | £460 | -14.02% | 16 |
South West | +36 | 10 | £463 | -27.45% | 9 |
West Midlands | -33 | 8 | £460 | -14.02% | 11 |
East of England | +37 | 7 | £538 | +23.56% | 2 |
East Midlands | +10 | 4 | £425 | +9.68% | 4 |
Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £400 | - | 4 |
PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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