PL/SQL Job Trends in the North West

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring PL/SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 182 106
Rank change year-on-year +9 -76 +193
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 10 24 83
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.16% 0.45% 2.24%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.19% 1.56% 5.90%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 20
10th Percentile - - £37,750
25th Percentile £26,250 £43,710 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £50,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -47.00% -11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £45,125 £53,813 £88,125
90th Percentile £52,825 £56,500 £96,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,501 £59,556
% change year-on-year +4.35% -3.45% +7.16%

All Programming Languages
North West

PL/SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 843 1,538 1,407
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 13.63% 29.12% 38.03%
Number of salaries quoted 702 866 1,120
10th Percentile £31,025 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £70,938 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £82,548
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PL/SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

PL/SQL job vacancy trend in the North West

PL/SQL
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing PL/SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing PL/SQL

PL/SQL
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL in the North West over the 6 months to 25 December 2025.

Salary histogram for PL/SQL in the North West

PL/SQL
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 December 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
Lancashire - 7 £26,500 - 4
Merseyside - 2 £50,750 -
Manchester +4 1 £47,500 -8.21% 7
PL/SQL
England

PL/SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (10.00%) NetSuite
2 1 (10.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) BigCommerce
1 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (10.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database 10g
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database 11g
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) IT Engineer
1 7 (70.00%) IT Support
1 7 (70.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 7 (70.00%) Support Engineer
1 7 (70.00%) Technical Engineer
1 7 (70.00%) Technical Support
1 7 (70.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) CSS
1 1 (10.00%) HTML
1 1 (10.00%) OAuth
1 1 (10.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (10.00%) React
1 1 (10.00%) RESTful
1 1 (10.00%) Vue
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) Mac OS
1 7 (70.00%) Windows
1 7 (70.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) ERP
2 7 (70.00%) Critical Thinking
2 7 (70.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (10.00%) Agile
3 1 (10.00%) API Design
3 1 (10.00%) API Development
3 1 (10.00%) API Integration
3 1 (10.00%) B2B
3 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (10.00%) CRM
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Segmentation
3 1 (10.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Logistics
3 1 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (10.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (10.00%) Scrum
3 1 (10.00%) SDLC
3 1 (10.00%) Web Development
3 1 (10.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (70.00%) VBScript
3 2 (20.00%) Java
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (70.00%) Veeam
2 7 (70.00%) VMware
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle
4 1 (10.00%) Salesforce