PostgreSQL Job Trends in the City of London

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 93 107
Rank change year-on-year -11 +14 +97
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 22 77 67
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 1.38% 2.79% 2.12%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.71% 10.74% 10.14%
Number of salaries quoted 19 50 64
10th Percentile £67,500 £56,850 £55,000
25th Percentile £75,625 £65,000 £60,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +14.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £150,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile - £112,500 -
Central London median annual salary £120,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% +14.29% -12.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 385 717 661
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 24.11% 26.02% 20.94%
Number of salaries quoted 330 449 604
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £63,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £77,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.21% - -

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in the City of London

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing PostgreSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in the City of London over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in the City of London

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.64%) Apache Spark
2 2 (9.09%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (9.09%) Luigi
3 1 (4.55%) Confluence
3 1 (4.55%) IIS
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 15 (68.18%) AWS
2 6 (27.27%) Azure
3 5 (22.73%) GCP
4 3 (13.64%) SaaS
5 1 (4.55%) Amazon S3
5 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (4.55%) Azure AI
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (4.55%) Dagster
5 1 (4.55%) dbt
5 1 (4.55%) GitHub
5 1 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
5 1 (4.55%) Serverless
5 1 (4.55%) Supabase
5 1 (4.55%) Vercel
5 1 (4.55%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) Hadoop
1 4 (18.18%) NoSQL
2 3 (13.64%) MongoDB
2 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
3 2 (9.09%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (9.09%) Oracle Database
3 2 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 1 (4.55%) Airbyte
4 1 (4.55%) Big Data
4 1 (4.55%) BigQuery
4 1 (4.55%) DB2
4 1 (4.55%) DynamoDB
4 1 (4.55%) Metabase
4 1 (4.55%) Power BI
4 1 (4.55%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Bitbucket
1 2 (9.09%) JIRA
2 1 (4.55%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.55%) MSTest
2 1 (4.55%) NUnit
General
1 12 (54.55%) Finance
2 5 (22.73%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.55%) Banking
4 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Principal Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Data Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Developer
3 3 (13.64%) Lead
3 3 (13.64%) Senior
4 2 (9.09%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (9.09%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Lead Developer
5 1 (4.55%) .NET Team Leader
5 1 (4.55%) Architect
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Data Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Java Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Java Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Lead .NET Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Java Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (40.91%) Django
2 7 (31.82%) FastAPI
3 6 (27.27%) Kafka
4 5 (22.73%) Node.js
5 4 (18.18%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (18.18%) React
6 3 (13.64%) Next.js
7 2 (9.09%) .NET
7 2 (9.09%) CSS
7 2 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
7 2 (9.09%) REST
7 2 (9.09%) Spring
7 2 (9.09%) Spring Boot
7 2 (9.09%) Tailwind CSS
8 1 (4.55%) ActiveMQ
8 1 (4.55%) AngularJS
8 1 (4.55%) Express.js
8 1 (4.55%) HTML
8 1 (4.55%) RESTful
8 1 (4.55%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Cloud Native
1 3 (13.64%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (9.09%) Algorithms
2 2 (9.09%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (4.55%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Mainframe
3 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.55%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.55%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.55%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Machine Learning
2 8 (36.36%) Agile
2 8 (36.36%) Event-Driven
2 8 (36.36%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 8 (36.36%) Fintech
3 7 (31.82%) Customer Experience
3 7 (31.82%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (31.82%) Technical Leadership
4 6 (27.27%) AI
4 6 (27.27%) Domain Models
4 6 (27.27%) OO
4 6 (27.27%) Technology Strategy
5 5 (22.73%) ETL
5 5 (22.73%) Full-Stack Development
6 4 (18.18%) Data Modelling
6 4 (18.18%) Data Pipeline
6 4 (18.18%) DevOps
6 4 (18.18%) Microservices
6 4 (18.18%) Software Engineering
7 3 (13.64%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) Python
2 8 (36.36%) SQL
3 7 (31.82%) Java
4 6 (27.27%) Rust
5 5 (22.73%) TypeScript
6 2 (9.09%) C#
6 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
6 2 (9.09%) Scala
7 1 (4.55%) COBOL
7 1 (4.55%) Go
7 1 (4.55%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.55%) Degree
1 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
1 1 (4.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.55%) PCI DSS
1 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 3 (13.64%) Puppet
3 2 (9.09%) Ansible
3 2 (9.09%) Progress Chef
3 2 (9.09%) Terraform
4 1 (4.55%) Ambari
4 1 (4.55%) Grafana
4 1 (4.55%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Oracle
2 1 (4.55%) Dell
2 1 (4.55%) Foundry
2 1 (4.55%) Google
2 1 (4.55%) Guidewire
2 1 (4.55%) Informatica
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft