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 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 174 132 100
Rank change year-on-year -42 -32 -1
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 10 7 75
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.15% 0.30% 1.95%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.76% 2.78% 18.20%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 11
10th Percentile £54,250 £35,625 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £40,625 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £69,500 £65,000 £57,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% -

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 362 252 412
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.37% 10.74% 10.73%
Number of salaries quoted 228 159 183
10th Percentile £29,250 £26,450 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £74,500
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 job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

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

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 4 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 4 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 - 6 £60,000 - 10
Northamptonshire -12 1 £58,500 -16.43% 1
Derbyshire -16 1 - - 10
Lincolnshire - 1 £75,000 - 9
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) SaaS
1 5 (50.00%) Supabase
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
3 3 (30.00%) AWS
3 3 (30.00%) GitHub
4 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (10.00%) GCP
5 1 (10.00%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
1 2 (20.00%) VLAN
1 2 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) MySQL
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
2 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Git
2 4 (40.00%) GitLab
2 4 (40.00%) Storybook
3 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Administrator
3 2 (20.00%) DBA
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Platform Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Software Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) Next.js
1 5 (50.00%) React
1 5 (50.00%) Tailwind CSS
2 4 (40.00%) CSS
2 4 (40.00%) REST
2 4 (40.00%) Vitest
3 3 (30.00%) Terraform
4 2 (20.00%) Middleware
4 2 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 2 (20.00%) SCADA
2 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (10.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (60.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 5 (50.00%) Workflow
4 4 (40.00%) Agile
4 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (40.00%) Fintech
4 4 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
4 4 (40.00%) SDLC
4 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
5 3 (30.00%) DevOps
5 3 (30.00%) ERP
5 3 (30.00%) High Availability
5 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (30.00%) Logistics
5 3 (30.00%) Observability
5 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
6 2 (20.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
1 5 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (20.00%) Bash
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) CISSP
1 2 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 4 (40.00%) SOC 2
3 2 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Docker
2 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
2 2 (20.00%) Grafana
2 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
1 2 (20.00%) VMware