PostgreSQL Jobs in the North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for PostgreSQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PostgreSQL over the 3 months to 28 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

PostgreSQL (Postgres) England / North West
Location	3 months to 28 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	200	167	178
Rank change year-on-year	-33	+11
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL	72	70	78
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West	1.05%	1.25%	1.23%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category	3.00%	3.95%	3.45%
Number of salaries quoted	53	55	70
Median salary	£37,500	£50,000	£37,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-25.00%	+33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than	£31,000	£35,400	£26,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£55,000	£42,500
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£42,500
% change year-on-year	-	+5.88%

PostgreSQL is in the database and business intelligence skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for database and business intelligence skills.

Database & Business Intelligence Skills North West
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for database and business intelligence skills	2402	1774	2263
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West	35.08%	31.63%	35.81%
Number of salaries quoted	2054	1538	1935
Median salary	£40,000	£40,000	£40,000
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£29,000	£29,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£60,000	£52,500	£55,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£41,500
% change year-on-year	-	+2.40%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the North West citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in the North West

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in the North West

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PostgreSQL in the North West.

Salary trend for PostgreSQL in the North West

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in the North West

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing PostgreSQL in the North West over the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in the North West

PostgreSQL
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 PostgreSQL within the North West region over the 3 months to 28 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Manchester	-52	43	£51,500	+3.00%	9
Lancashire	-	12	£32,500	-	1
Cheshire	-26	10	£30,500	+5.17%	2
Merseyside	0	6	£25,000	-30.55%
PostgreSQL England

PostgreSQL
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the North West

For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, IT jobs citing PostgreSQL also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the North West region with a requirement for PostgreSQL.

1	75 (49.67%)	Agile Software Development
2	72 (47.68%)	SQL
3	65 (43.05%)	SQL Server
4	64 (42.38%)	Java
5	57 (37.75%)	MySQL
5	57 (37.75%)	HTML
6	56 (37.09%)	JavaScript
7	55 (36.42%)	.NET
7	55 (36.42%)	Continuous Integration
8	50 (33.11%)	Windows
9	49 (32.45%)	Git (software)
10	46 (30.46%)	TDD
11	43 (28.48%)	jQuery
11	43 (28.48%)	Oracle
12	41 (27.15%)	Amazon AWS

13	38 (25.17%)	MVC
14	35 (23.18%)	CSS
15	33 (21.85%)	Web Services
15	33 (21.85%)	Open Source
15	33 (21.85%)	DevOps
16	31 (20.53%)	Finance
17	30 (19.87%)	Business Intelligence
18	29 (19.21%)	Software Engineering
18	29 (19.21%)	NoSQL
19	28 (18.54%)	Relational Database
20	27 (17.88%)	C#
20	27 (17.88%)	Microsoft Azure
21	26 (17.22%)	PHP
22	25 (16.56%)	T-SQL
22	25 (16.56%)	Unit Testing

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring IT Skills in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	15 (9.93%)	Tomcat
2	14 (9.27%)	Oracle SOA Suite
3	11 (7.28%)	Apache
4	8 (5.30%)	JBoss
5	7 (4.64%)	Drupal
5	7 (4.64%)	GeoServer
6	6 (3.97%)	OpenStack
7	5 (3.31%)	Confluence
8	4 (2.65%)	Alfresco
8	4 (2.65%)	Apache Spark
8	4 (2.65%)	nginx
8	4 (2.65%)	Oracle Workflow
9	3 (1.99%)	Apache Solr
9	3 (1.99%)	Elasticsearch
9	3 (1.99%)	Jetty
9	3 (1.99%)	Liferay
9	3 (1.99%)	Mongoose
9	3 (1.99%)	WebLogic
9	3 (1.99%)	WebSphere
10	2 (1.32%)	IIS

Applications
1	6 (3.97%)	Microsoft Excel
2	2 (1.32%)	Spreadsheet

Business Applications
1	14 (9.27%)	SAP Oil and Gas
2	4 (2.65%)	Cognos Business Intelligence

Cloud Services
1	41 (27.15%)	Amazon AWS
2	27 (17.88%)	Microsoft Azure
3	12 (7.95%)	Google Cloud Platform
4	7 (4.64%)	Amazon S3
5	4 (2.65%)	GitHub
6	3 (1.99%)	OpenShift
7	2 (1.32%)	Cloud Computing
7	2 (1.32%)	IaaS
7	2 (1.32%)	PaaS
8	1 (0.66%)	Office 365

Communications & Networking
1	16 (10.60%)	Internet
2	3 (1.99%)	HTTP
2	3 (1.99%)	SAN
3	2 (1.32%)	IMAP
3	2 (1.32%)	SMTP
3	2 (1.32%)	SS7
3	2 (1.32%)	VoIP
4	1 (0.66%)	DNS
4	1 (0.66%)	Firewall
4	1 (0.66%)	PBX
4	1 (0.66%)	TCP/IP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	65 (43.05%)	SQL Server
2	57 (37.75%)	MySQL
3	29 (19.21%)	NoSQL
4	28 (18.54%)	Relational Database
5	25 (16.56%)	MongoDB
6	17 (11.26%)	Hadoop
7	15 (9.93%)	Big Data
8	11 (7.28%)	SQL Server 2005
8	11 (7.28%)	SQL Server 2008
8	11 (7.28%)	SQL Server 2012
8	11 (7.28%)	SQL Server Integration Services
8	11 (7.28%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
9	9 (5.96%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
10	7 (4.64%)	CouchDB
10	7 (4.64%)	Data Warehouse
11	3 (1.99%)	Apache Cassandra
11	3 (1.99%)	Data Mining
11	3 (1.99%)	Redis
11	3 (1.99%)	Riak
11	3 (1.99%)	SQLite

Development Applications
1	49 (32.45%)	Git (software)
2	15 (9.93%)	JIRA
2	15 (9.93%)	Selenium
3	12 (7.95%)	Jenkins
4	10 (6.62%)	JUnit
5	9 (5.96%)	Maven
6	8 (5.30%)	Eclipse
6	8 (5.30%)	Mockito
6	8 (5.30%)	RSpec
7	6 (3.97%)	git-flow
8	5 (3.31%)	Bitbucket
8	5 (3.31%)	IntelliJ
8	5 (3.31%)	JMeter
8	5 (3.31%)	jMock
8	5 (3.31%)	Vagrant
9	4 (2.65%)	NUnit
9	4 (2.65%)	SoapUI
10	3 (1.99%)	Artifactory
10	3 (1.99%)	Gradle
10	3 (1.99%)	JBehave

General
1	31 (20.53%)	Finance
2	18 (11.92%)	Marketing
3	17 (11.26%)	Telecoms
4	14 (9.27%)	Electronics
4	14 (9.27%)	Manufacturing
4	14 (9.27%)	Retail
5	7 (4.64%)	Publishing
6	3 (1.99%)	Banking
7	1 (0.66%)	Advertising
7	1 (0.66%)	Automotive
7	1 (0.66%)	Billing
7	1 (0.66%)	Games

Job Titles
1	88 (58.28%)	Developer
2	33 (21.85%)	Senior Developer
3	28 (18.54%)	Java Developer
4	27 (17.88%)	Software Engineer
5	17 (11.26%)	DevOps Engineer
6	16 (10.60%)	PHP Developer
7	15 (9.93%)	Senior PHP Developer
8	14 (9.27%)	SQL Developer
9	12 (7.95%)	Architect
10	11 (7.28%)	Cloud Engineer
10	11 (7.28%)	Cloud Software Engineer
10	11 (7.28%)	DBA
10	11 (7.28%)	Senior Java Developer
10	11 (7.28%)	Software Developer
10	11 (7.28%)	SQL DBA
11	10 (6.62%)	Senior Software Developer
11	10 (6.62%)	Web Developer
12	8 (5.30%)	Applications Developer
12	8 (5.30%)	JavaScript Developer
13	7 (4.64%)	Senior Architect

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	57 (37.75%)	HTML
2	55 (36.42%)	.NET
3	43 (28.48%)	jQuery
4	35 (23.18%)	CSS
5	33 (21.85%)	Web Services
6	25 (16.56%)	Node.js
7	22 (14.57%)	SOAP
8	21 (13.91%)	Ajax
8	21 (13.91%)	Twitter Bootstrap
9	19 (12.58%)	Express
9	19 (12.58%)	REST
10	16 (10.60%)	HTML5
11	15 (9.93%)	Spring
11	15 (9.93%)	XML
12	14 (9.27%)	Apache Cordova
12	14 (9.27%)	RESTful
13	13 (8.61%)	J2EE
14	12 (7.95%)	Hibernate
15	11 (7.28%)	Ruby on Rails
16	9 (5.96%)	.NET Framework

Miscellaneous
1	20 (13.25%)	Greenfield Project
2	18 (11.92%)	N-Tier
3	17 (11.26%)	User Experience
4	12 (7.95%)	Analytical Skills
5	11 (7.28%)	Public Cloud
6	10 (6.62%)	Computer Science
7	6 (3.97%)	iPad
8	5 (3.31%)	Client/Server
8	5 (3.31%)	Mobile App
9	4 (2.65%)	Clustering
9	4 (2.65%)	Enterprise Software
10	2 (1.32%)	Management Information System
11	1 (0.66%)	Replication

Operating Systems
1	50 (33.11%)	Windows
2	23 (15.23%)	Apple iOS
2	23 (15.23%)	Linux
3	18 (11.92%)	Android
4	16 (10.60%)	Mac OS X
5	14 (9.27%)	Unix
6	13 (8.61%)	Windows Server
7	5 (3.31%)	Ubuntu
8	4 (2.65%)	Debian
8	4 (2.65%)	Windows Server 2012

Processes & Methodologies
1	75 (49.67%)	Agile Software Development
2	55 (36.42%)	Continuous Integration
3	46 (30.46%)	TDD
4	38 (25.17%)	MVC
5	33 (21.85%)	DevOps
5	33 (21.85%)	Open Source
6	30 (19.87%)	Business Intelligence
7	29 (19.21%)	Software Engineering
8	25 (16.56%)	Unit Testing
9	24 (15.89%)	SDLC
10	22 (14.57%)	Analytics
11	21 (13.91%)	SOA
11	21 (13.91%)	Web Development
12	20 (13.25%)	Data Modelling
12	20 (13.25%)	E-Commerce
13	17 (11.26%)	Scrum
13	17 (11.26%)	Waterfall
14	16 (10.60%)	Continuous Delivery
15	15 (9.93%)	Machine Learning
15	15 (9.93%)	Test Automation

Programming Languages
1	72 (47.68%)	SQL
2	64 (42.38%)	Java
3	56 (37.09%)	JavaScript
4	27 (17.88%)	C#
5	26 (17.22%)	PHP
6	25 (16.56%)	T-SQL
7	20 (13.25%)	Python
8	14 (9.27%)	Go
9	13 (8.61%)	C++
10	12 (7.95%)	Ruby
10	12 (7.95%)	Shell Script
11	11 (7.28%)	VB.NET
12	9 (5.96%)	XPath
12	9 (5.96%)	XQuery
13	5 (3.31%)	Perl
14	4 (2.65%)	Bash Shell
14	4 (2.65%)	VBA
15	2 (1.32%)	PL/SQL
15	2 (1.32%)	Smalltalk
15	2 (1.32%)	VB

Qualifications
1	10 (6.62%)	Degree
2	9 (5.96%)	Computer Science Degree

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	2 (1.32%)	QA

System Software
1	5 (3.31%)	Docker
2	2 (1.32%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	1 (0.66%)	Active Directory
3	1 (0.66%)	Hyper-V
3	1 (0.66%)	Kamailio

Systems Management
1	17 (11.26%)	Puppet
2	15 (9.93%)	Opscode Chef
3	14 (9.27%)	Ansible
4	5 (3.31%)	Capistrano
5	3 (1.99%)	Kibana
5	3 (1.99%)	logstash
5	3 (1.99%)	Salt

Vendors
1	43 (28.48%)	Oracle
2	20 (13.25%)	Microsoft
3	14 (9.27%)	SAP
4	13 (8.61%)	Google
5	11 (7.28%)	Cognos
6	4 (2.65%)	Cadence
6	4 (2.65%)	HP
6	4 (2.65%)	IBM
7	3 (1.99%)	Sybase
8	2 (1.32%)	Salesforce.com
8	2 (1.32%)	VMware
8	2 (1.32%)	Xamarin
9	1 (0.66%)	Apple
9	1 (0.66%)	Sage
9	1 (0.66%)	Tableau
9	1 (0.66%)	Zend