PL/SQL Contracts in the West Midlands

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 55 67
Rank change year-on-year -34 +12 +7
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 8 57 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.59% 2.92% 3.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.33% 13.44% 12.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 46 63
10th Percentile - £486 £385
25th Percentile £455 £502 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £535 £538
Median % change year-on-year -14.02% -0.56% +18.57%
75th Percentile £519 £538 £540
90th Percentile £538 - £600
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +0.96%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 344 424 631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 25.56% 21.73% 26.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 212 308 437
10th Percentile £237 £260 £362
25th Percentile £401 £350 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -14.29% +14.57%
75th Percentile £575 £556 £595
90th Percentile £689 £638 £700
England median daily rate £525 £542 £565
% change year-on-year -3.05% -4.16% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 8
10th Percentile £16.85 £40.10 £21.73
25th Percentile £17.87 £55.00 £23.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £57.50 £29.32
Median % change year-on-year -52.17% +96.13% +68.59%
75th Percentile £31.33 £58.75 £64.69
90th Percentile £33.91 £69.75 £98.25
England median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +0.40% +4.17% +20.00%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in the West Midlands

PL/SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for PL/SQL in the West Midlands

PL/SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for PL/SQL in the West Midlands

PL/SQL
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Shropshire -21 6 £460 -14.02% 5
Birmingham +10 1 - - 4
Warwickshire - 1 £500 - 1
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (50.00%) Confluence
2 2 (25.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle iProcurement
1 1 (12.50%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) JIRA
2 4 (50.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 4 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 4 (50.00%) GitLab
3 2 (25.00%) Git
3 2 (25.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) IFS Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Product Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Linux
1 4 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Database Optimisation
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Order to Cash
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Shell Script
3 2 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 4 (50.00%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) IFS
3 1 (12.50%) Remedy