PostgreSQL Jobs in the South East

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 148 226
Rank change year-on-year -22 +78 -109
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 113 312 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.34% 1.87% 1.23%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.58% 11.72% 7.00%
Number of salaries quoted 58 174 93
10th Percentile £34,425 £41,625 £46,250
25th Percentile £48,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,188 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £85,875 £92,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -13.33% +7.14%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,180 2,662 2,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 13.94% 15.94% 17.59%
Number of salaries quoted 746 1,989 1,776
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,690
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -1.24% +1.25%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in the South East

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the South East.

Salary trend for PostgreSQL in the South East

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in the South East over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in the South East

PostgreSQL
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 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
Thames Valley +31 70 £67,500 +13.45% 31
Berkshire +6 55 £80,000 +12.28% 9
West Sussex +33 18 £50,000 -13.04% 9
Hampshire -10 15 £80,000 +60.00% 21
Buckinghamshire +50 8 £52,500 +16.67% 15
Oxfordshire +40 7 £70,000 +75.00% 8
Surrey +44 6 £51,250 -22.64% 11
Kent +41 1 £42,500 -32.00% 5
East Sussex +30 1 £38,500 -33.04% 8
Middlesex - 1 - - 2
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 13 (11.50%) JBoss
2 12 (10.62%) Red Hat Fuse
3 8 (7.08%) Confluence
4 6 (5.31%) OpenStack
5 2 (1.77%) CMS
6 1 (0.88%) Apache
6 1 (0.88%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.88%) IIS
6 1 (0.88%) Oracle HTTP Server
6 1 (0.88%) Sitefinity
6 1 (0.88%) Strapi
6 1 (0.88%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.88%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.88%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 72 (63.72%) AWS
2 39 (34.51%) Serverless
3 36 (31.86%) Amazon ECS
3 36 (31.86%) Amazon EKS
4 30 (26.55%) Amazon EC2
5 14 (12.39%) Amazon S3
6 13 (11.50%) Azure
7 10 (8.85%) Amazon SQS
8 7 (6.19%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 7 (6.19%) Power Platform
8 7 (6.19%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 5 (4.42%) GCP
10 4 (3.54%) AWS KMS
10 4 (3.54%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (2.65%) GitHub
12 2 (1.77%) GitHub Actions
13 1 (0.88%) Amazon SageMaker
13 1 (0.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 1 (0.88%) Azure Logic Apps
13 1 (0.88%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.54%) SSL
2 3 (2.65%) Firewall
3 2 (1.77%) Broadband
3 2 (1.77%) Internet
4 1 (0.88%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (0.88%) HTTP
4 1 (0.88%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (34.51%) Relational Database
2 20 (17.70%) RDBMS
3 17 (15.04%) MySQL
4 13 (11.50%) MongoDB
5 12 (10.62%) SQL Server
6 11 (9.73%) NoSQL
7 5 (4.42%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (4.42%) Apache Cassandra
7 5 (4.42%) Couchbase
8 4 (3.54%) Redis
9 3 (2.65%) Power BI
10 2 (1.77%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.77%) DynamoDB
10 2 (1.77%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.88%) DB2
11 1 (0.88%) GIS
11 1 (0.88%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 1 (0.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.88%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 60 (53.10%) Jenkins
2 40 (35.40%) JUnit
3 36 (31.86%) Git
4 25 (22.12%) Mockito
5 19 (16.81%) GitLab
5 19 (16.81%) JMeter
6 12 (10.62%) JIRA
7 9 (7.96%) Robot Framework
8 5 (4.42%) Maven
9 4 (3.54%) DbUnit
9 4 (3.54%) jMock
9 4 (3.54%) SonarQube
10 2 (1.77%) Bitbucket
10 2 (1.77%) Mocha
10 2 (1.77%) Selenium
11 1 (0.88%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.88%) IntelliJ
11 1 (0.88%) Moq
11 1 (0.88%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.88%) Subversion
General
1 38 (33.63%) Public Sector
2 26 (23.01%) Social Skills
3 11 (9.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (4.42%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.65%) Finance
6 3 (2.65%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (2.65%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (1.77%) Games
7 2 (1.77%) Legal
7 2 (1.77%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.77%) Retail
8 1 (0.88%) Advertising
8 1 (0.88%) Automotive
8 1 (0.88%) Banking
8 1 (0.88%) Electronics
8 1 (0.88%) Law
8 1 (0.88%) Marketing
8 1 (0.88%) Tech for Good
8 1 (0.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 57 (50.44%) Developer
2 46 (40.71%) Java Developer
3 23 (20.35%) Software Engineer
4 14 (12.39%) Full-Stack Developer
5 12 (10.62%) Senior
6 11 (9.73%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 9 (7.96%) Security Engineer
8 7 (6.19%) Development Manager
8 7 (6.19%) Java Development Manager
8 7 (6.19%) Principal Engineer
8 7 (6.19%) Principal Software Engineer
9 5 (4.42%) Senior Software Engineer
10 4 (3.54%) Technical Support
11 3 (2.65%) PHP Developer
11 3 (2.65%) PHP Software Engineer
11 3 (2.65%) Python Engineer
11 3 (2.65%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 3 (2.65%) Senior Developer
12 2 (1.77%) Cybersecurity Engineer
12 2 (1.77%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (45.13%) REST
2 44 (38.94%) Spring
3 43 (38.05%) Spring Boot
4 41 (36.28%) React
5 40 (35.40%) Web Services
6 31 (27.43%) Apache Camel
7 27 (23.89%) Hibernate
8 25 (22.12%) RESTful
9 24 (21.24%) ActiveMQ
10 22 (19.47%) HTML
11 18 (15.93%) jQuery
11 18 (15.93%) WireMock
12 17 (15.04%) Kafka
12 17 (15.04%) Node.js
13 16 (14.16%) SOAP
14 12 (10.62%) J2EE
15 10 (8.85%) AngularJS
15 10 (8.85%) Django
16 9 (7.96%) Mustache
17 8 (7.08%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 42 (37.17%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (6.19%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.77%) Cloud Native
3 2 (1.77%) Clustering
3 2 (1.77%) IoT
3 2 (1.77%) Learning Management System
3 2 (1.77%) Online Games
3 2 (1.77%) Replication
3 2 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.88%) Algorithms
4 1 (0.88%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.88%) LIMS
4 1 (0.88%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (0.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (15.93%) Linux
2 9 (7.96%) Rocky
3 7 (6.19%) Unix
4 2 (1.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (63.72%) Microservices
2 66 (58.41%) Agile
3 49 (43.36%) Scrum
4 46 (40.71%) TDD
5 45 (39.82%) CI/CD
6 38 (33.63%) BDD
7 36 (31.86%) Kanban
8 34 (30.09%) Software Engineering
9 30 (26.55%) DevOps
10 26 (23.01%) Full-Stack Development
11 22 (19.47%) Problem-Solving
12 20 (17.70%) Collaborative Working
13 18 (15.93%) Process Management
13 18 (15.93%) Workflow
14 16 (14.16%) SDLC
15 14 (12.39%) Containerisation
16 13 (11.50%) Architectural Design
17 10 (8.85%) Roadmaps
18 9 (7.96%) Analytics
18 9 (7.96%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 61 (53.98%) Java
2 49 (43.36%) JavaScript
2 49 (43.36%) Python
3 37 (32.74%) SQL
4 21 (18.58%) Shell Script
5 17 (15.04%) C++
6 15 (13.27%) Go
7 10 (8.85%) TypeScript
8 8 (7.08%) PHP
8 8 (7.08%) Rust
9 7 (6.19%) C
9 7 (6.19%) Perl
9 7 (6.19%) Ruby
10 3 (2.65%) C#
11 2 (1.77%) Bash
11 2 (1.77%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.88%) Scala
Qualifications
1 46 (40.71%) Security Cleared
2 38 (33.63%) SC Cleared
3 7 (6.19%) DV Cleared
4 6 (5.31%) Degree
5 4 (3.54%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.88%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.88%) OCP
6 1 (0.88%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.88%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (11.50%) SLA
2 9 (7.96%) QA
3 4 (3.54%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.88%) CDISC
4 1 (0.88%) GMP
System Software
1 65 (57.52%) Docker
2 4 (3.54%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.77%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 59 (52.21%) Kubernetes
2 18 (15.93%) Kibana
3 17 (15.04%) Ansible
4 10 (8.85%) Terraform
5 1 (0.88%) Grafana
5 1 (0.88%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.88%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 19 (16.81%) Splunk
2 18 (15.93%) Dynatrace
3 10 (8.85%) Cisco
3 10 (8.85%) Microsoft
3 10 (8.85%) Red Hat
4 9 (7.96%) Oracle
5 4 (3.54%) Atlassian
6 3 (2.65%) CA Agile Central
6 3 (2.65%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.77%) Juniper
7 2 (1.77%) WSO2
8 1 (0.88%) Adobe
8 1 (0.88%) Arista
8 1 (0.88%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.88%) Google
8 1 (0.88%) IBM
8 1 (0.88%) NVIDIA
8 1 (0.88%) SAP