PostgreSQL Contracts in Yorkshire

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 66 84 104
Rank change year-on-year +18 +20 +7
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 26 16 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.56% 0.95% 1.00%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.87% 6.58% 8.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 12 21
10th Percentile £381 £393 £425
25th Percentile £450 £550 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +9.09% -3.93%
75th Percentile £594 £650 £592
90th Percentile £779 - £650
England median daily rate £548 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -0.45% +2.33% -4.87%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 202 243 265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 19.86% 14.39% 11.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 183 181
10th Percentile £318 £365 £388
25th Percentile £400 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £575 £603 £600
90th Percentile £650 £645 £693
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile £31.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.54 - -
Median hourly rate £32.96 £11.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +199.64% - -
75th Percentile £34.38 £13.50 -
90th Percentile £34.43 - -
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PostgreSQL in Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for PostgreSQL in Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire +27 21 £550 -8.33% 23
South Yorkshire +7 5 £510 -7.27% 1
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 8 (30.77%) Confluence
2 1 (3.85%) Apache
2 1 (3.85%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.85%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (26.92%) AWS
1 7 (26.92%) Slack
2 5 (19.23%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (15.38%) OpenShift
4 2 (7.69%) GCP
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon Bedrock
5 1 (3.85%) Azure
5 1 (3.85%) GitHub
5 1 (3.85%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 5 (19.23%) HTTP
2 4 (15.38%) NAS
2 4 (15.38%) SAN
2 4 (15.38%) SSL
3 1 (3.85%) Firewall
3 1 (3.85%) LAN
3 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.85%) VLAN
3 1 (3.85%) VPN
3 1 (3.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 13 (50.00%) MySQL
2 11 (42.31%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
4 2 (7.69%) InfluxDB
5 1 (3.85%) Delta Lake
5 1 (3.85%) Hadoop
5 1 (3.85%) NoSQL
5 1 (3.85%) Oracle Database
5 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (46.15%) Git
2 9 (34.62%) JIRA
3 8 (30.77%) Cucumber
3 8 (30.77%) Jasmine
3 8 (30.77%) JUnit
4 4 (15.38%) Postman
4 4 (15.38%) Selenium
5 3 (11.54%) Jenkins
6 2 (7.69%) GitLab
6 2 (7.69%) JMeter
7 1 (3.85%) DBeaver
General
1 6 (23.08%) Public Sector
2 4 (15.38%) Finance
3 3 (11.54%) Social Skills
4 2 (7.69%) Banking
5 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 13 (50.00%) Developer
2 9 (34.62%) Java Developer
2 9 (34.62%) Senior
3 8 (30.77%) Senior Developer
3 8 (30.77%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Lead
4 3 (11.54%) React Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Consultant
5 2 (7.69%) Java Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) QA Automation Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) QA Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Technical Leader
6 1 (3.85%) DBA
6 1 (3.85%) Engineering Specialist
6 1 (3.85%) PostgreSQL DBA
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Java Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior SQL Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (46.15%) Spring Boot
2 11 (42.31%) RESTful
2 11 (42.31%) Spring
3 9 (34.62%) Spring Security
4 8 (30.77%) Spring Batch
5 7 (26.92%) Swagger
6 6 (23.08%) OpenAPI
7 4 (15.38%) Kafka
7 4 (15.38%) LDAP
7 4 (15.38%) Middleware
7 4 (15.38%) React
7 4 (15.38%) REST
8 3 (11.54%) CSS
9 2 (7.69%) Tailwind CSS
10 1 (3.85%) AngularJS
10 1 (3.85%) CSS3
10 1 (3.85%) HTML
10 1 (3.85%) LAPP Stack
10 1 (3.85%) PySpark
10 1 (3.85%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 4 (15.38%) Clustering
3 2 (7.69%) Replication
4 1 (3.85%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 13 (50.00%) Linux
2 11 (42.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.85%) CentOS
3 1 (3.85%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Containerisation
2 12 (46.15%) CI/CD
2 12 (46.15%) TDD
3 11 (42.31%) High Availability
3 11 (42.31%) Test Automation
4 10 (38.46%) BDD
4 10 (38.46%) Mentoring
4 10 (38.46%) Microservices
5 9 (34.62%) Software Engineering
5 9 (34.62%) Technical Leadership
6 8 (30.77%) Continuous Delivery
6 8 (30.77%) OWASP
7 7 (26.92%) API Design
7 7 (26.92%) Continuous Integration
7 7 (26.92%) Kernel Tuning
7 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (23.08%) Agile
8 6 (23.08%) Coaching
8 6 (23.08%) Integration Testing
8 6 (23.08%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 15 (57.69%) SQL
2 14 (53.85%) Java
3 11 (42.31%) Bash
4 4 (15.38%) JavaScript
4 4 (15.38%) Python
5 2 (7.69%) Go
6 1 (3.85%) Kotlin
6 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 7 (26.92%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (38.46%) Docker
2 5 (19.23%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 15 (57.69%) Kubernetes
2 6 (23.08%) Grafana
3 4 (15.38%) Prometheus
4 2 (7.69%) Ansible
4 2 (7.69%) Terraform
5 1 (3.85%) Progress Chef
5 1 (3.85%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Oracle
2 4 (15.38%) Confluent
2 4 (15.38%) Splunk
3 1 (3.85%) Cisco
3 1 (3.85%) Google
3 1 (3.85%) Red Hat