PostgreSQL Jobs in England

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring PostgreSQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PostgreSQL over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 259 152 223
Rank change year-on-year -107 +71 -141
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 639 1,727 1,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.26% 1.84% 1.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.08% 11.18% 7.80%
Number of salaries quoted 469 1,021 960
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -7.14% -3.45%
75th Percentile £110,000 £91,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £137,500 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -10.71% -3.45%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,035 15,453 16,989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.85% 16.42% 21.41%
Number of salaries quoted 4,493 11,256 11,344
10th Percentile £35,050 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.76% -10.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £102,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £62,000 £57,500 £63,000
% change year-on-year +7.83% -8.73% +5.00%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in England

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in England.

Salary trend for PostgreSQL in England

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in England over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in England

PostgreSQL
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the England region over the 6 months to 1 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +1 358 £95,000 +15.15% 1,630
South East -61 109 £53,750 +7.50% 337
North of England -125 101 £67,500 +22.73% 380
North West -135 66 £67,500 +22.73% 245
Midlands -61 43 £67,500 +35.00% 152
East of England +3 33 £31,500 -42.73% 145
West Midlands +34 32 £67,500 +22.73% 77
South West +42 31 £61,250 +2.08% 143
Yorkshire +4 25 £67,500 +25.58% 104
East Midlands -67 11 £55,000 +10.00% 74
North East +13 10 £51,875 -20.76% 31
PostgreSQL
UK

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 82 (12.83%) Apache Airflow
2 39 (6.10%) Confluence
3 13 (2.03%) JBoss
3 13 (2.03%) Tomcat
4 12 (1.88%) Red Hat Fuse
5 11 (1.72%) CMS
5 11 (1.72%) IIS
5 11 (1.72%) nginx
6 8 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
7 7 (1.10%) Apache Spark
8 6 (0.94%) Headless CMS
8 6 (0.94%) OpenStack
8 6 (0.94%) WordPress
9 5 (0.78%) SharePoint
10 4 (0.63%) Apache
11 3 (0.47%) SAS
12 1 (0.16%) Drupal
12 1 (0.16%) Oracle HTTP Server
12 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
12 1 (0.16%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.63%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 2 (0.31%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.16%) Notion
4 1 (0.16%) PlantUML
4 1 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.16%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.16%) Magento
1 1 (0.16%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 432 (67.61%) AWS
2 192 (30.05%) GCP
3 185 (28.95%) Azure
4 91 (14.24%) dbt
5 83 (12.99%) Serverless
6 79 (12.36%) Amazon EC2
7 65 (10.17%) Amazon ECS
8 53 (8.29%) Amazon S3
9 50 (7.82%) GitHub
10 49 (7.67%) Amazon EKS
11 33 (5.16%) Amazon SQS
12 31 (4.85%) Power Platform
13 28 (4.38%) AWS Lambda
14 27 (4.23%) SaaS
15 24 (3.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 24 (3.76%) Microsoft 365
16 16 (2.50%) AWS KMS
16 16 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
16 16 (2.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 15 (2.35%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.19%) Firewall
2 13 (2.03%) DNS
2 13 (2.03%) SSL
2 13 (2.03%) TCP/IP
3 11 (1.72%) SAN
4 9 (1.41%) DMARC
5 6 (0.94%) Internet
5 6 (0.94%) iSCSI
5 6 (0.94%) Remote Desktop
5 6 (0.94%) SSH
6 5 (0.78%) DHCP
6 5 (0.78%) FTP
6 5 (0.78%) HTTP
6 5 (0.78%) MQTT
6 5 (0.78%) NAS
6 5 (0.78%) VSAN
7 4 (0.63%) OpenLDAP
7 4 (0.63%) SMS
7 4 (0.63%) SMTP
7 4 (0.63%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (20.97%) MongoDB
2 114 (17.84%) MySQL
3 113 (17.68%) Relational Database
4 106 (16.59%) SQL Server
5 97 (15.18%) NoSQL
6 82 (12.83%) Amazon Athena
7 76 (11.89%) Apache Arrow
7 76 (11.89%) Apache Iceberg
7 76 (11.89%) Dremio
8 52 (8.14%) Amazon RDS
9 43 (6.73%) Redis
10 42 (6.57%) RDBMS
11 35 (5.48%) Amazon Aurora
12 28 (4.38%) Elasticsearch
13 26 (4.07%) DynamoDB
13 26 (4.07%) Power BI
14 13 (2.03%) DB2
15 12 (1.88%) Big Data
16 10 (1.56%) Tableau
17 7 (1.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 120 (18.78%) Git
2 87 (13.62%) Jenkins
3 58 (9.08%) JUnit
4 55 (8.61%) JIRA
5 40 (6.26%) Mockito
6 34 (5.32%) GitLab
7 28 (4.38%) Maven
8 26 (4.07%) SonarQube
9 23 (3.60%) JMeter
10 21 (3.29%) IntelliJ
11 19 (2.97%) Bitbucket
11 19 (2.97%) Selenium
12 12 (1.88%) DbUnit
12 12 (1.88%) jMock
12 12 (1.88%) Postman
13 11 (1.72%) Bitbucket Server
14 9 (1.41%) Cucumber
15 8 (1.25%) Subversion
16 7 (1.10%) Cypress.io
16 7 (1.10%) Visual Studio
General
1 208 (32.55%) Finance
2 147 (23.00%) Social Skills
3 107 (16.74%) Front Office
4 97 (15.18%) Public Sector
5 61 (9.55%) Banking
6 54 (8.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 43 (6.73%) Analytical Skills
8 34 (5.32%) Marketing
9 33 (5.16%) Law
10 28 (4.38%) Manufacturing
11 21 (3.29%) Presentation Skills
12 19 (2.97%) Telecoms
13 18 (2.82%) Electronics
13 18 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
14 12 (1.88%) Pharmaceutical
15 10 (1.56%) Retail
16 9 (1.41%) Czech Language
16 9 (1.41%) Games
17 8 (1.25%) Documentation Skills
17 8 (1.25%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 314 (49.14%) Developer
2 164 (25.67%) Software Engineer
3 125 (19.56%) Senior
4 96 (15.02%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 93 (14.55%) Java Developer
6 92 (14.40%) AWS Engineer
7 88 (13.77%) Python Developer
8 83 (12.99%) AWS Developer
9 80 (12.52%) AWS Software Engineer
10 73 (11.42%) Lead
11 69 (10.80%) Python Engineer
12 68 (10.64%) Java Engineer
13 62 (9.70%) Python Software Engineer
14 53 (8.29%) Full-Stack Developer
15 45 (7.04%) Senior Developer
16 37 (5.79%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 36 (5.63%) Java Software Engineer
18 31 (4.85%) Lead Developer
19 27 (4.23%) React Developer
20 24 (3.76%) Java Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 265 (41.47%) React
2 194 (30.36%) Node.js
3 152 (23.79%) AngularJS
4 139 (21.75%) REST
5 109 (17.06%) Spring
6 102 (15.96%) Spring Boot
6 102 (15.96%) Vue
7 97 (15.18%) RESTful
8 80 (12.52%) Pandas
9 78 (12.21%) NumPy
10 76 (11.89%) SciPy
11 66 (10.33%) Kafka
12 64 (10.02%) HTML
13 57 (8.92%) Web Services
14 49 (7.67%) Django
15 48 (7.51%) CSS
16 47 (7.36%) FastAPI
17 45 (7.04%) .NET
18 44 (6.89%) Hibernate
19 39 (6.10%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 96 (15.02%) Fixed Income
2 79 (12.36%) Equities
2 79 (12.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 57 (8.92%) Distributed Systems
4 51 (7.98%) Cloud Native
5 21 (3.29%) Data Structures
6 20 (3.13%) Product Ownership
7 19 (2.97%) Hybrid Cloud
7 19 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
8 18 (2.82%) Algorithms
9 17 (2.66%) Mobile App
10 13 (2.03%) Enterprise Software
11 12 (1.88%) e-Learning
11 12 (1.88%) Management Information System
11 12 (1.88%) Public Cloud
12 10 (1.56%) Onboarding
13 9 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
13 9 (1.41%) Replication
14 8 (1.25%) Linux Command Line
14 8 (1.25%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 118 (18.47%) Linux
2 46 (7.20%) Windows
3 41 (6.42%) Unix
4 15 (2.35%) Apple iOS
5 12 (1.88%) Android
6 10 (1.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.94%) Ubuntu
7 6 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.63%) Amazon Linux
8 4 (0.63%) VMS
9 3 (0.47%) Debian
10 2 (0.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 357 (55.87%) Agile
2 234 (36.62%) Software Engineering
3 200 (31.30%) CI/CD
4 177 (27.70%) Problem-Solving
5 164 (25.67%) Microservices
6 150 (23.47%) DevOps
7 128 (20.03%) Fintech
8 123 (19.25%) Full-Stack Development
9 118 (18.47%) Containerisation
10 99 (15.49%) Mentoring
11 98 (15.34%) TDD
12 97 (15.18%) Asset Management
13 96 (15.02%) Investment Management
14 89 (13.93%) Risk Management
15 81 (12.68%) Scrum
16 79 (12.36%) Test Automation
17 77 (12.05%) User Experience
18 76 (11.89%) Order Management
18 76 (11.89%) Performance Attribution
19 66 (10.33%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 288 (45.07%) Python
2 265 (41.47%) JavaScript
3 230 (35.99%) Java
4 216 (33.80%) TypeScript
5 208 (32.55%) SQL
6 47 (7.36%) C#
7 32 (5.01%) PHP
8 27 (4.23%) Bash
8 27 (4.23%) Shell Script
9 23 (3.60%) PowerShell
10 20 (3.13%) Go
11 14 (2.19%) Rust
12 11 (1.72%) C++
12 11 (1.72%) Groovy
13 10 (1.56%) Kotlin
14 9 (1.41%) VBA
15 8 (1.25%) T-SQL
16 7 (1.10%) Ruby
17 6 (0.94%) Korn
17 6 (0.94%) R
Qualifications
1 99 (15.49%) Security Cleared
2 86 (13.46%) SC Cleared
3 62 (9.70%) Degree
4 21 (3.29%) Master's Degree
5 19 (2.97%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.82%) AWS Certification
6 18 (2.82%) Azure Certification
7 10 (1.56%) PhD
8 8 (1.25%) DV Cleared
9 7 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (1.10%) DBS Check
9 7 (1.10%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 3 (0.47%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.47%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.47%) OCP
11 3 (0.47%) Oracle Certification
12 2 (0.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 2 (0.31%) CISSP
12 2 (0.31%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (9.08%) QA
2 15 (2.35%) Data Quality
3 13 (2.03%) SLA
4 12 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (1.72%) GDPR
6 8 (1.25%) ISO 9001
7 6 (0.94%) Accessibility
7 6 (0.94%) CDISC
8 4 (0.63%) NIST
9 2 (0.31%) MiFID
9 2 (0.31%) NCSC
10 1 (0.16%) GMP
System Software
1 246 (38.50%) Docker
2 22 (3.44%) Active Directory
3 8 (1.25%) Postfix
4 6 (0.94%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 5 (0.78%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.63%) DFS Replication
6 4 (0.63%) Dovecot
6 4 (0.63%) Squid
6 4 (0.63%) zsh
7 3 (0.47%) Apache Flume
7 3 (0.47%) HDFS
7 3 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
8 2 (0.31%) KVM
8 2 (0.31%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.31%) Xen
9 1 (0.16%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 192 (30.05%) Kubernetes
2 66 (10.33%) Terraform
3 30 (4.69%) Ansible
4 24 (3.76%) Kibana
4 24 (3.76%) Prometheus
5 23 (3.60%) Grafana
6 15 (2.35%) Single Sign-On
7 11 (1.72%) Progress Chef
8 10 (1.56%) AWS Copilot
9 9 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (0.94%) Argo
10 6 (0.94%) logstash
11 4 (0.63%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.63%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.63%) Nessus
11 4 (0.63%) Packer
11 4 (0.63%) Proxmox
12 3 (0.47%) Istio
12 3 (0.47%) Oozie
12 3 (0.47%) Puppet
Vendors
1 71 (11.11%) Oracle
2 65 (10.17%) Microsoft
3 54 (8.45%) Google
4 32 (5.01%) Splunk
5 26 (4.07%) Dynatrace
6 23 (3.60%) Databricks
6 23 (3.60%) Red Hat
6 23 (3.60%) SAP
7 19 (2.97%) Atlassian
8 16 (2.50%) IBM
9 10 (1.56%) Cisco
9 10 (1.56%) Informatica
10 9 (1.41%) Jaspersoft
10 9 (1.41%) VMware
11 7 (1.10%) CA Agile Central
12 6 (0.94%) Dell
13 5 (0.78%) OpenAI
13 5 (0.78%) ServiceNow
14 4 (0.63%) Vertica
14 4 (0.63%) WSO2