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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 268 143 197
Rank change year-on-year -125 +54 -121
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 587 1,743 1,671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.19% 2.03% 1.88%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.38% 11.42% 8.77%
Number of salaries quoted 439 1,084 1,005
10th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -10.34% -
75th Percentile £110,000 £92,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £137,500 £115,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -7.14% -

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 7,003 15,261 19,053
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.23% 17.77% 21.48%
Number of salaries quoted 4,625 11,419 11,983
10th Percentile £36,850 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £84,056
90th Percentile £115,000 £97,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

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 16 May 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 16 May 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 -18 337 £90,000 +12.50% 669
South East -49 106 £60,000 +14.29% 266
North of England -144 80 £68,505 +24.55% 145
North West -155 53 £69,384 +26.15% 102
East of England +9 37 £42,250 -29.58% 37
Midlands -90 32 £67,500 +35.00% 44
South West +35 27 £65,000 +8.33% 54
West Midlands +12 23 £67,500 +35.00% 25
Yorkshire +8 20 £60,000 +14.29% 32
East Midlands -80 9 £70,000 +40.00% 19
North East +9 7 £69,384 +5.99% 12
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 48 (8.18%) Apache Airflow
2 31 (5.28%) Confluence
3 14 (2.39%) JBoss
4 13 (2.21%) CMS
4 13 (2.21%) Red Hat Fuse
4 13 (2.21%) Tomcat
5 9 (1.53%) IIS
5 9 (1.53%) nginx
6 7 (1.19%) OpenStack
7 6 (1.02%) Apache Spark
7 6 (1.02%) Headless CMS
7 6 (1.02%) WordPress
8 5 (0.85%) Apache
8 5 (0.85%) SharePoint
9 3 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
10 2 (0.34%) SAS
11 1 (0.17%) Drupal
11 1 (0.17%) Oracle HTTP Server
11 1 (0.17%) Umbraco
11 1 (0.17%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (1.53%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.34%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.17%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.17%) Odoo
1 1 (0.17%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 364 (62.01%) AWS
2 153 (26.06%) GCP
3 147 (25.04%) Azure
4 77 (13.12%) Serverless
5 67 (11.41%) Amazon EC2
6 58 (9.88%) dbt
7 56 (9.54%) Amazon ECS
8 55 (9.37%) Amazon S3
9 47 (8.01%) GitHub
10 44 (7.50%) Amazon EKS
11 37 (6.30%) SaaS
12 28 (4.77%) Amazon SQS
13 27 (4.60%) AWS Lambda
13 27 (4.60%) Power Platform
14 26 (4.43%) GitHub Actions
15 18 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
16 16 (2.73%) Cloud Computing
17 15 (2.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 15 (2.56%) AWS CloudFormation
17 15 (2.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.21%) TCP/IP
2 12 (2.04%) SSL
3 11 (1.87%) DNS
4 9 (1.53%) Internet
5 8 (1.36%) DMARC
6 7 (1.19%) Firewall
6 7 (1.19%) SAN
7 6 (1.02%) DHCP
7 6 (1.02%) MQTT
7 6 (1.02%) VPN
8 5 (0.85%) Bluetooth
8 5 (0.85%) NAS
8 5 (0.85%) SMS
8 5 (0.85%) VSAN
9 2 (0.34%) Broadband
9 2 (0.34%) HTTP
9 2 (0.34%) SSH
9 2 (0.34%) Wireshark
10 1 (0.17%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (0.17%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (20.61%) MongoDB
2 107 (18.23%) MySQL
3 95 (16.18%) Relational Database
4 89 (15.16%) SQL Server
5 85 (14.48%) NoSQL
6 49 (8.35%) Amazon Athena
7 46 (7.84%) Amazon RDS
8 45 (7.67%) Apache Arrow
8 45 (7.67%) Apache Iceberg
8 45 (7.67%) Dremio
9 37 (6.30%) Redis
10 28 (4.77%) Elasticsearch
11 24 (4.09%) RDBMS
12 23 (3.92%) Power BI
13 21 (3.58%) Amazon Aurora
14 19 (3.24%) DynamoDB
15 13 (2.21%) DB2
16 10 (1.70%) Tableau
17 8 (1.36%) Apache Cassandra
18 7 (1.19%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 125 (21.29%) Git
2 87 (14.82%) Jenkins
3 49 (8.35%) JUnit
4 46 (7.84%) JIRA
5 36 (6.13%) GitLab
6 29 (4.94%) Mockito
7 24 (4.09%) Maven
8 21 (3.58%) SonarQube
9 20 (3.41%) IntelliJ
10 18 (3.07%) JMeter
11 14 (2.39%) Bitbucket
12 11 (1.87%) Postman
12 11 (1.87%) Selenium
13 7 (1.19%) DbUnit
13 7 (1.19%) Gradle
13 7 (1.19%) jMock
13 7 (1.19%) Subversion
13 7 (1.19%) Visual Studio
14 6 (1.02%) Moq
14 6 (1.02%) SpecFlow
General
1 159 (27.09%) Finance
2 151 (25.72%) Social Skills
3 83 (14.14%) Front Office
4 79 (13.46%) Public Sector
5 44 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
6 43 (7.33%) Banking
7 39 (6.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 20 (3.41%) Marketing
9 18 (3.07%) Manufacturing
10 17 (2.90%) Games
10 17 (2.90%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (2.39%) Organisational Skills
12 12 (2.04%) Telecoms
13 11 (1.87%) Pharmaceutical
13 11 (1.87%) Retail
14 10 (1.70%) Electronics
14 10 (1.70%) Legal
15 9 (1.53%) Law
16 8 (1.36%) Czech Language
16 8 (1.36%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 271 (46.17%) Developer
2 132 (22.49%) Software Engineer
3 126 (21.47%) Senior
4 74 (12.61%) Java Developer
5 69 (11.75%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 59 (10.05%) AWS Engineer
6 59 (10.05%) Python Developer
7 55 (9.37%) Lead
8 51 (8.69%) AWS Developer
9 49 (8.35%) AWS Software Engineer
10 48 (8.18%) Senior Developer
11 46 (7.84%) Full-Stack Developer
11 46 (7.84%) Java Engineer
12 42 (7.16%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 35 (5.96%) Python Engineer
14 33 (5.62%) Python Software Engineer
15 32 (5.45%) React Developer
16 23 (3.92%) Lead Developer
17 22 (3.75%) Senior Software Engineer
18 19 (3.24%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 255 (43.44%) React
2 167 (28.45%) Node.js
3 139 (23.68%) REST
4 119 (20.27%) AngularJS
5 95 (16.18%) RESTful
6 82 (13.97%) Spring
7 74 (12.61%) Spring Boot
7 74 (12.61%) Vue
8 61 (10.39%) Django
9 60 (10.22%) HTML
9 60 (10.22%) Kafka
10 54 (9.20%) Web Services
11 52 (8.86%) .NET
12 51 (8.69%) CSS
13 49 (8.35%) Pandas
14 47 (8.01%) NumPy
15 46 (7.84%) SciPy
16 33 (5.62%) SOAP
17 32 (5.45%) Hibernate
17 32 (5.45%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 70 (11.93%) Fixed Income
2 58 (9.88%) Distributed Systems
3 44 (7.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 43 (7.33%) Equities
5 39 (6.64%) Cloud Native
6 21 (3.58%) Algorithms
7 20 (3.41%) Self-Motivation
8 19 (3.24%) Hybrid Cloud
8 19 (3.24%) Mobile App
9 15 (2.56%) Product Ownership
10 14 (2.39%) Data Structures
10 14 (2.39%) IoT
11 13 (2.21%) Onboarding
12 12 (2.04%) e-Learning
12 12 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
13 10 (1.70%) Legacy Systems
14 7 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
14 7 (1.19%) Management Information System
15 6 (1.02%) Renewable Energy
15 6 (1.02%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 117 (19.93%) Linux
2 40 (6.81%) Unix
3 38 (6.47%) Windows
4 15 (2.56%) Apple iOS
5 12 (2.04%) Android
6 6 (1.02%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.85%) Rocky
8 3 (0.51%) Debian
8 3 (0.51%) Windows Server
9 2 (0.34%) VMS
10 1 (0.17%) Amazon Linux
10 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 297 (50.60%) Agile
2 207 (35.26%) Software Engineering
3 181 (30.83%) Problem-Solving
4 173 (29.47%) CI/CD
5 157 (26.75%) Microservices
6 151 (25.72%) DevOps
7 129 (21.98%) Full-Stack Development
8 110 (18.74%) Containerisation
9 106 (18.06%) Fintech
10 88 (14.99%) TDD
11 85 (14.48%) Mentoring
12 78 (13.29%) Scrum
13 74 (12.61%) Roadmaps
14 72 (12.27%) User Experience
15 69 (11.75%) Asset Management
15 69 (11.75%) Investment Management
16 62 (10.56%) Test Automation
17 59 (10.05%) Risk Management
18 53 (9.03%) Artificial Intelligence
19 50 (8.52%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 271 (46.17%) Python
2 233 (39.69%) JavaScript
3 210 (35.78%) SQL
4 197 (33.56%) TypeScript
5 182 (31.01%) Java
6 53 (9.03%) C#
7 33 (5.62%) PHP
8 28 (4.77%) Go
9 25 (4.26%) C++
10 21 (3.58%) Shell Script
11 20 (3.41%) PowerShell
12 15 (2.56%) Rust
13 14 (2.39%) Bash
14 13 (2.21%) C
15 12 (2.04%) Ruby
16 8 (1.36%) VBA
17 7 (1.19%) PL/SQL
18 6 (1.02%) Groovy
19 5 (0.85%) Perl
19 5 (0.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 85 (14.48%) Security Cleared
2 72 (12.27%) SC Cleared
3 70 (11.93%) Degree
4 28 (4.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 27 (4.60%) Master's Degree
6 14 (2.39%) PhD
7 12 (2.04%) Azure Certification
8 9 (1.53%) AWS Certification
9 8 (1.36%) DV Cleared
10 7 (1.19%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (0.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 5 (0.85%) DBS Check
12 5 (0.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 4 (0.68%) OCP
13 4 (0.68%) Oracle Certification
14 3 (0.51%) ISTQB
14 3 (0.51%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 2 (0.34%) CISSP
15 2 (0.34%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (7.16%) QA
2 15 (2.56%) SLA
3 10 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (1.36%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.36%) ISO 9001
5 6 (1.02%) CDISC
6 5 (0.85%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.68%) GDPR
7 4 (0.68%) GMP
8 2 (0.34%) MiFID
8 2 (0.34%) NCSC
9 1 (0.17%) NIST
System Software
1 230 (39.18%) Docker
2 18 (3.07%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.85%) Postfix
3 5 (0.85%) VMware NSX
4 3 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.34%) KVM
5 2 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.34%) Xen
6 1 (0.17%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.17%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 1 (0.17%) DFS Replication
6 1 (0.17%) Dovecot
6 1 (0.17%) HDFS
6 1 (0.17%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.17%) Squid
6 1 (0.17%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 186 (31.69%) Kubernetes
2 65 (11.07%) Terraform
3 34 (5.79%) Ansible
4 22 (3.75%) Prometheus
5 19 (3.24%) Grafana
6 15 (2.56%) Kibana
7 11 (1.87%) Progress Chef
8 10 (1.70%) Argo
8 10 (1.70%) AWS Copilot
8 10 (1.70%) Single Sign-On
9 9 (1.53%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (1.02%) Packer
11 4 (0.68%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.68%) Istio
11 4 (0.68%) Kustomize
12 3 (0.51%) Puppet
13 2 (0.34%) CFEngine
13 2 (0.34%) HP Quality Center
13 2 (0.34%) logstash
14 1 (0.17%) Check_MK
Vendors
1 59 (10.05%) Microsoft
2 51 (8.69%) Google
2 51 (8.69%) Oracle
3 23 (3.92%) Red Hat
4 20 (3.41%) Splunk
5 18 (3.07%) Dynatrace
6 17 (2.90%) Atlassian
7 16 (2.73%) IBM
8 14 (2.39%) Databricks
9 12 (2.04%) SAP
10 11 (1.87%) Cisco
11 10 (1.70%) VMware
12 6 (1.02%) CA Agile Central
12 6 (1.02%) New Relic
13 5 (0.85%) Jaspersoft
13 5 (0.85%) Siemens
14 4 (0.68%) Informatica
14 4 (0.68%) Juniper
14 4 (0.68%) WSO2
15 3 (0.51%) Palo Alto