PostgreSQL Job Trends in Surrey

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 97 92
Rank change year-on-year -14 -5 +1
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 18 1 35
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.72% 0.087% 1.90%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.18% 0.72% 13.51%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 30
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 £66,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +50.00% -25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £48,438
90th Percentile £85,000 - £59,575
South East median annual salary £65,000 £68,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.45% +30.95% -8.70%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 196 139 259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 7.87% 12.02% 14.05%
Number of salaries quoted 162 94 174
10th Percentile £40,125 £35,375 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,563 £38,813 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +15.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,438 £60,188
90th Percentile £80,000 £93,500 £75,875
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.45% +0.45% -4.35%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PostgreSQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Surrey

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing PostgreSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in Surrey over the 6 months to 24 September 2026.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in Surrey

PostgreSQL
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 24 September 2026. 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
Godalming - 6 - - 1
Staines - 5 £70,000 - 2
PostgreSQL
South East

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (5.56%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (55.56%) AWS
2 8 (44.44%) Azure
2 8 (44.44%) GCP
3 6 (33.33%) GitHub
4 3 (16.67%) Anthropic Claude
4 3 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (16.67%) AWS Data Pipeline
4 3 (16.67%) ChatGPT
4 3 (16.67%) GitHub Copilot
4 3 (16.67%) Google Gemini
4 3 (16.67%) Prefect
5 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (77.78%) MySQL
2 12 (66.67%) MongoDB
2 12 (66.67%) Relational Database
3 7 (38.89%) SQL Server
4 5 (27.78%) NoSQL
5 3 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (11.11%) Pinecone
6 2 (11.11%) Redis
7 1 (5.56%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 14 (77.78%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 9 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 6 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (5.56%) Games
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (72.22%) Developer
2 7 (38.89%) Senior
2 7 (38.89%) Senior Developer
3 6 (33.33%) C# Developer
3 6 (33.33%) Senior C# Developer
4 5 (27.78%) Backend Developer
5 4 (22.22%) Lead
6 3 (16.67%) .NET Developer
6 3 (16.67%) .NET Software Developer
6 3 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (16.67%) C# Software Developer
6 3 (16.67%) Data Engineer
6 3 (16.67%) Senior .NET Developer
6 3 (16.67%) Senior .NET Software Developer
6 3 (16.67%) Senior C# .NET Developer
6 3 (16.67%) Senior C# Software Developer
6 3 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
6 3 (16.67%) Software Developer
7 2 (11.11%) Lead Developer
7 2 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (38.89%) .NET
1 7 (38.89%) React
2 6 (33.33%) .NET Core
2 6 (33.33%) .NET Framework
2 6 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 6 (33.33%) CSS
2 6 (33.33%) Entity Framework
2 6 (33.33%) HTML
3 5 (27.78%) Kafka
3 5 (27.78%) RabbitMQ
3 5 (27.78%) REST
3 5 (27.78%) RESTful
3 5 (27.78%) Spring
3 5 (27.78%) Spring Boot
4 3 (16.67%) Hibernate
4 3 (16.67%) JPA
4 3 (16.67%) Node.js
4 3 (16.67%) Terraform
5 2 (11.11%) Flask
5 2 (11.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (16.67%) AI Agents
2 3 (16.67%) Cloud Native
3 2 (11.11%) Algorithms
3 2 (11.11%) Data Structures
4 1 (5.56%) Low-Code
4 1 (5.56%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Agile
2 12 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 9 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 9 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (50.00%) Scrum
4 8 (44.44%) CI/CD
5 7 (38.89%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (38.89%) Microservices
6 6 (33.33%) AI
6 6 (33.33%) Clean Code
6 6 (33.33%) Community of Practice
6 6 (33.33%) Decision-Making
6 6 (33.33%) OO
6 6 (33.33%) OOP
6 6 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
6 6 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
6 6 (33.33%) Web Development
7 5 (27.78%) Data Science
7 5 (27.78%) LLM
7 5 (27.78%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) Java
2 7 (38.89%) C#
2 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
3 6 (33.33%) Python
4 5 (27.78%) SQL
5 3 (16.67%) Go
5 3 (16.67%) Scala
6 2 (11.11%) C++
7 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Degree
1 9 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 6 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Google
1 5 (27.78%) OpenAI
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft