PL/SQL (PLSQL)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PL/SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PL/SQL over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 407 452 603
Rank change year-on-year +45 +151 -150
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 603 683 819
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.61% 0.67% 0.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.81% 1.55% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 258 389 538
10th Percentile £39,750 £40,000 £36,780
25th Percentile £46,905 £47,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +9.52% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -

All Programming Languages
UK

PL/SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,235 43,949 85,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.51% 43.27% 54.00%
Number of salaries quoted 24,988 28,012 43,733
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £53,325
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.14% +6.65%

PL/SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL in the UK

PL/SQL
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL.

Salary trend for PL/SQL in the UK

PL/SQL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PL/SQL in the UK

PL/SQL
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
UK excluding London +17 451 £52,500 -4.55% 49
England -92 326 £60,000 - 44
Work from Home +54 259 £57,500 +3.45% 27
Scotland +83 184 £53,000 +29.73% 18
London +63 122 £65,000 - 20
South East +3 81 £52,500 -19.23% 7
North of England -54 53 £50,000 +14.16% 5
Wales +50 52 £47,500 -26.92% 6
Midlands -6 39 £56,750 +3.18% 11
North West -28 33 £45,000 +2.74% 1
South West -35 22 £72,500 +5.84%
West Midlands +7 21 £55,500 +34.27% 5
East Midlands -16 14 £46,250 -15.91% 6
Yorkshire +29 12 £58,004 +16.01% 4
Northern Ireland +33 11 - -
East of England -40 9 £53,750 -2.27% 2
North East -16 8 £52,500 +31.25%

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 105 (17.41%) Apache Spark
2 48 (7.96%) WebLogic
3 45 (7.46%) Oracle Service Bus
4 13 (2.16%) IIS
5 5 (0.83%) Tomcat
6 4 (0.66%) Oracle Workflow
7 3 (0.50%) Confluence
8 2 (0.33%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.33%) WebSphere
9 1 (0.17%) Apache
Applications
1 54 (8.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 48 (7.96%) Microsoft Office
3 45 (7.46%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.16%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 45 (7.46%) Remedy ITSM
2 20 (3.32%) Dynamics CRM
3 12 (1.99%) NEC Housing
4 9 (1.49%) Oracle EBS
5 8 (1.33%) HFM
6 7 (1.16%) Hyperion Planning
7 4 (0.66%) Sonata
8 3 (0.50%) Oracle EBS R12
8 3 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
9 2 (0.33%) BusinessWorks
9 2 (0.33%) Oracle Receivables
10 1 (0.17%) JDE OneWorld
10 1 (0.17%) Maximo
10 1 (0.17%) Misys Opics
10 1 (0.17%) NetSuite
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle Applications
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle ASCP
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 1 (0.17%) Primavera
10 1 (0.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 243 (40.30%) AWS
2 39 (6.47%) Power Platform
3 24 (3.98%) OCI
4 22 (3.65%) Azure
5 14 (2.32%) GitHub
5 14 (2.32%) SaaS
6 4 (0.66%) OpenShift
7 3 (0.50%) Amazon S3
7 3 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (0.50%) GCP
8 2 (0.33%) Amazon Kinesis
8 2 (0.33%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.33%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (0.33%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (0.33%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.33%) Serverless
9 1 (0.17%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (0.17%) AWS KMS
9 1 (0.17%) Azure Storage
9 1 (0.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.99%) DSL
2 10 (1.66%) DHCP
2 10 (1.66%) DNS
3 3 (0.50%) HTTP
3 3 (0.50%) Internet
4 2 (0.33%) Firewall
5 1 (0.17%) PSTN
5 1 (0.17%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 260 (43.12%) Oracle Database
2 157 (26.04%) Oracle Database 11g
3 122 (20.23%) PostgreSQL
4 93 (15.42%) NoSQL
5 86 (14.26%) Apache Hive
5 86 (14.26%) HBase
6 85 (14.10%) SQL Server
7 62 (10.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 56 (9.29%) Hadoop
9 55 (9.12%) Big Data
10 47 (7.79%) Oracle Database 10g
11 45 (7.46%) VLDB
12 37 (6.14%) Power BI
13 35 (5.80%) Data Warehouse
13 35 (5.80%) MySQL
14 25 (4.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 22 (3.65%) MongoDB
16 21 (3.48%) Data Lake
16 21 (3.48%) DB2
16 21 (3.48%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 99 (16.42%) Jenkins
2 90 (14.93%) Bitbucket Server
3 89 (14.76%) Git
4 31 (5.14%) Oracle APEX
5 16 (2.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 9 (1.49%) JIRA
7 8 (1.33%) Oracle Forms
7 8 (1.33%) PowerBuilder
7 8 (1.33%) Visual Studio
8 7 (1.16%) Cucumber
8 7 (1.16%) Postman
9 6 (1.00%) Bitbucket
9 6 (1.00%) Selenium
9 6 (1.00%) Toad
10 5 (0.83%) JUnit
10 5 (0.83%) SoapUI
11 4 (0.66%) JMeter
11 4 (0.66%) Serenity BDD
11 4 (0.66%) TestNG
12 3 (0.50%) Artifactory
General
1 213 (35.32%) Finance
2 154 (25.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 154 (25.54%) Law
3 112 (18.57%) Analytical Skills
4 97 (16.09%) Legal
5 68 (11.28%) Social Skills
6 53 (8.79%) Marketing
7 24 (3.98%) Banking
8 22 (3.65%) Investment Banking
9 18 (2.99%) Financial Institution
10 13 (2.16%) Public Sector
11 12 (1.99%) Local Government
12 6 (1.00%) Manufacturing
12 6 (1.00%) Police
13 5 (0.83%) Retail
14 3 (0.50%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.33%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.33%) Organisational Skills
16 1 (0.17%) Automotive
16 1 (0.17%) Billing
Job Titles
1 292 (48.42%) Developer
2 185 (30.68%) Senior
3 165 (27.36%) Database Developer
4 154 (25.54%) Senior Developer
5 136 (22.55%) Software Engineer
6 105 (17.41%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 94 (15.59%) Senior Database Developer
8 83 (13.76%) Analyst
9 73 (12.11%) Applications Support
10 67 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
10 67 (11.11%) AWS Software Engineer
11 65 (10.78%) Support Analyst
12 64 (10.61%) Data Engineer
13 59 (9.78%) Database Engineer
14 57 (9.45%) Applications Support Analyst
15 56 (9.29%) Developer/Software Engineer
16 47 (7.79%) Oracle Analyst
17 46 (7.63%) SQL Analyst
18 45 (7.46%) Oracle Support Analyst
18 45 (7.46%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (7.13%) XML
2 39 (6.47%) REST
3 38 (6.30%) JSON
4 36 (5.97%) HTML
5 34 (5.64%) SOAP
6 29 (4.81%) Web Services
7 26 (4.31%) .NET
8 24 (3.98%) CSS
8 24 (3.98%) Kafka
9 21 (3.48%) jQuery
10 14 (2.32%) RESTful
11 13 (2.16%) Spring
12 12 (1.99%) J2EE
12 12 (1.99%) Spring Boot
13 11 (1.82%) XSL
14 8 (1.33%) AngularJS
14 8 (1.33%) ASP.NET
14 8 (1.33%) ASP.NET Web API
14 8 (1.33%) Oracle Fusion
15 7 (1.16%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 125 (20.73%) Algorithms
2 40 (6.63%) Management Information System
3 23 (3.81%) Public Cloud
4 22 (3.65%) Product Ownership
5 21 (3.48%) Cloud Native
6 17 (2.82%) IoT
7 12 (1.99%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.66%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.33%) Housing Association
9 8 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.33%) Renewable Energy
10 6 (1.00%) Blog
10 6 (1.00%) Social Media
11 5 (0.83%) Data Centre
12 4 (0.66%) Driving Licence
13 3 (0.50%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.50%) Learning Management System
13 3 (0.50%) Life Science
13 3 (0.50%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 142 (23.55%) Unix
2 112 (18.57%) Linux
3 46 (7.63%) Solaris
4 35 (5.80%) Windows
5 8 (1.33%) AIX
6 3 (0.50%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.33%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (42.62%) Artificial Intelligence
2 205 (34.00%) Performance Tuning
3 202 (33.50%) Agile
4 160 (26.53%) SDLC
5 159 (26.37%) CI/CD
5 159 (26.37%) Software Engineering
6 156 (25.87%) Actionable Insight
7 145 (24.05%) Community of Practice
8 139 (23.05%) Visualisation
9 138 (22.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 138 (22.89%) Migration
10 134 (22.22%) Data Migration
11 129 (21.39%) Test Automation
12 115 (19.07%) Unit Testing
13 111 (18.41%) Operational Stability
14 107 (17.74%) Machine Learning
15 105 (17.41%) Secure Coding
16 104 (17.25%) Risk Management
17 95 (15.75%) TDD
18 88 (14.59%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 599 (99.34%) SQL
2 180 (29.85%) Python
3 175 (29.02%) Java
4 74 (12.27%) T-SQL
5 54 (8.96%) JavaScript
6 24 (3.98%) C#
7 18 (2.99%) Scala
8 11 (1.82%) Shell Script
9 5 (0.83%) Ruby
10 4 (0.66%) C++
10 4 (0.66%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.66%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.33%) C
11 2 (0.33%) ProC
11 2 (0.33%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.17%) PHP
12 1 (0.17%) XPath
Qualifications
1 103 (17.08%) Degree
2 70 (11.61%) SC Cleared
2 70 (11.61%) Security Cleared
3 16 (2.65%) Oracle Certification
4 15 (2.49%) OCP
5 13 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (1.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 6 (1.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.33%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (10.78%) SLA
2 8 (1.33%) Data Quality
3 5 (0.83%) QA
4 2 (0.33%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.33%) GDPR
4 2 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.17%) COREP
5 1 (0.17%) IFRS
5 1 (0.17%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.17%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.17%) ITGC
System Software
1 86 (14.26%) HDFS
2 57 (9.45%) Oracle RAC
3 28 (4.64%) Active Directory
4 12 (1.99%) Docker
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 87 (14.43%) Terraform
2 67 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 55 (9.12%) Data Guard
3 55 (9.12%) Oracle RMAN
4 5 (0.83%) Ansible
5 3 (0.50%) Consul
5 3 (0.50%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.17%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
6 1 (0.17%) Grafana
6 1 (0.17%) MIIS
6 1 (0.17%) Nessus
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Statspack
6 1 (0.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 422 (69.98%) Oracle
2 111 (18.41%) Databricks
3 94 (15.59%) Informatica
4 56 (9.29%) Cloudera
5 48 (7.96%) Microsoft
6 45 (7.46%) Remedy
6 45 (7.46%) Sun
7 18 (2.99%) Alteryx
7 18 (2.99%) Cognos
7 18 (2.99%) Sybase
8 14 (2.32%) IFS
9 12 (1.99%) NEC
10 10 (1.66%) Adaptive Insights
10 10 (1.66%) Anaplan
10 10 (1.66%) Jedox
10 10 (1.66%) Tagetik
11 8 (1.33%) Hyperion
12 6 (1.00%) SAP
13 5 (0.83%) Dynatrace
14 4 (0.66%) IBM