PostgreSQL Job Trends in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 18 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	168	144	98
Rank change year-on-year	-24	-46	+2
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL	12	7	58
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands	0.18%	0.30%	1.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category	3.27%	2.88%	16.43%
Number of salaries quoted	10	6	8
10^th Percentile	£54,625	£35,625	£42,500
25^th Percentile	£55,000	£40,625	£48,125
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£50,000	£50,000
Median % change year-on-year	+20.00%	-	-13.04%
75^th Percentile	£66,875	£57,500	£57,500
90^th Percentile	£70,750	£65,000	£62,750
England median annual salary	£72,500	£77,500	£70,000
% change year-on-year	-6.45%	+10.71%	-

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

	6 months to 18 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills	367	243	353
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands	5.44%	10.51%	9.87%
Number of salaries quoted	238	152	167
10^th Percentile	£30,475	£26,750	£32,500
25^th Percentile	£37,696	£37,500	£41,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£45,000	£47,500
Median % change year-on-year	+11.11%	-5.26%	-13.64%
75^th Percentile	£65,000	£61,250	£60,000
90^th Percentile	£72,500	£72,500	£75,000
England median annual salary	£60,000	£60,000	£65,000
% change year-on-year	-	-7.69%	+4.00%

PostgreSQL Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

PostgreSQL Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PostgreSQL.

PostgreSQL Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 October 2026.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 October 2026. 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 Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Past 6 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
Nottinghamshire	-	7	£60,000	-	4
Derbyshire	-14	2	-	-	1
Northamptonshire	-16	1	£58,500	-16.43%
Lincolnshire	-	1	£75,000	-	2
PostgreSQL England

PostgreSQL Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 18 October 2026, job vacancies citing PostgreSQL also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East Midlands region with a requirement for PostgreSQL.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	CI/CD	66.7%	8
2	Full-Stack Development	58.3%	7
3	Docker	50.0%	6
3	Git	50.0%	6
3	ISO/IEC 27001	50.0%	6
3	SQL	50.0%	6
7	Disaster Recovery	41.7%	5
7	Next.js	41.7%	5
7	Performance Tuning	41.7%	5
7	React	41.7%	5
7	SaaS	41.7%	5
7	Supabase	41.7%	5
7	Tailwind CSS	41.7%	5
7	TypeScript	41.7%	5
7	Workflow	41.7%	5
16	Accessibility	33.3%	4
16	Agile	33.3%	4
16	Azure	33.3%	4
16	Capacity Planning	33.3%	4
16	CSS	33.3%	4
16	Fintech	33.3%	4
16	GitLab	33.3%	4
16	REST	33.3%	4
16	SDLC	33.3%	4
16	SOC 2	33.3%	4
16	Software Engineering	33.3%	4
16	SQL Server	33.3%	4
16	Storybook	33.3%	4
16	Test Automation	33.3%	4
16	Vitest	33.3%	4

PostgreSQL Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Database & Business Intelligence

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	SQL Server	33.3%	4
2	MySQL	16.7%	2
2	RDBMS	16.7%	2
2	Relational Database	16.7%	2
5	Oracle Database	8.3%	1