PostgreSQL Job Trends in Bristol

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 73 110
Rank change year-on-year -23 +37 +5
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 15 15 44
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.56% 1.38% 1.38%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.85% 7.54% 10.48%
Number of salaries quoted 14 14 33
10th Percentile £50,750 £42,875 £43,750
25th Percentile £58,750 £48,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £70,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% +20.69% -14.07%
75th Percentile £67,500 £93,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,500 £95,000 £73,750
South West median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - +1.37%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Bristol

PostgreSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 191 199 420
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 7.11% 18.31% 13.17%
Number of salaries quoted 130 140 289
10th Percentile £41,225 £35,675 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% - -3.28%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £87,500
South West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -1.87% -2.73%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Bristol

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing PostgreSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in Bristol over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in Bristol

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) GCP
2 3 (20.00%) SaaS
3 2 (13.33%) AWS
3 2 (13.33%) Serverless
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon Cognito
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (6.67%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) SQL Server
2 7 (46.67%) MySQL
3 5 (33.33%) Oracle Database
3 5 (33.33%) Relational Database
4 3 (20.00%) MongoDB
5 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
5 1 (6.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Git
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Python Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) DBA
2 5 (33.33%) MySQL DBA
2 5 (33.33%) Oracle DBA
3 3 (20.00%) CUDA Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Developer
4 2 (13.33%) PHP Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Research Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) JavaScript Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) REST
2 5 (33.33%) Django
3 4 (26.67%) FastAPI
3 4 (26.67%) Flask
4 3 (20.00%) React
4 3 (20.00%) SQLAlchemy
5 2 (13.33%) CSS
5 2 (13.33%) HTML
5 2 (13.33%) RESTful
6 1 (6.67%) .NET
6 1 (6.67%) AngularJS
6 1 (6.67%) Celery
6 1 (6.67%) GraphQL
6 1 (6.67%) JWT
6 1 (6.67%) Kafka
6 1 (6.67%) OAuth
6 1 (6.67%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (6.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 4 (26.67%) CUDA
3 2 (13.33%) AI Agents
3 2 (13.33%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (13.33%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
4 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Linux
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
1 5 (33.33%) Windows Server
1 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
1 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) CI/CD
2 8 (53.33%) Agile
3 6 (40.00%) Clean Code
3 6 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 4 (26.67%) Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
5 4 (26.67%) Data Science
6 3 (20.00%) Microservices
6 3 (20.00%) Performance Engineering
7 2 (13.33%) AI
7 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (13.33%) Data Sharing
7 2 (13.33%) DevOps
7 2 (13.33%) Digital Twin
7 2 (13.33%) Edge AI
7 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 2 (13.33%) Generative AI
7 2 (13.33%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
7 2 (13.33%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) SQL
3 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (13.33%) Java
4 2 (13.33%) PHP
5 1 (6.67%) C#
5 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (13.33%) PhD
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Terraform
2 5 (33.33%) Ansible
2 5 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 5 (33.33%) Progress Chef
2 5 (33.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Oracle