PostgreSQL Job Trends in West Yorkshire

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 84 111
Rank change year-on-year -25 +27 +73
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 32 16 41
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 1.23% 1.45% 1.48%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.16% 8.16% 8.30%
Number of salaries quoted 14 9 24
10th Percentile £32,625 £47,794 £49,050
25th Percentile £48,289 £51,250 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,738 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.44% +8.61% +22.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £76,840 £71,991
90th Percentile £82,750 - £74,625
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,130 £59,738 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.73% +8.61% +22.22%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 315 196 494
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 12.07% 17.74% 17.78%
Number of salaries quoted 185 168 390
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,588 £36,225
25th Percentile £47,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £54,625
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +5.26% -0.68%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,886 £65,603
90th Percentile £99,000 £87,500 £86,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £54,250 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% +5.00% -9.09%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PostgreSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 March 2026.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in West Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 March 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
Leeds -9 32 £60,000 +11.63% 10
PostgreSQL
Yorkshire

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 10 (31.25%) OpenStack
2 2 (6.25%) CMS
2 2 (6.25%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 30 (93.75%) AWS
2 23 (71.88%) Serverless
3 19 (59.38%) Amazon S3
3 19 (59.38%) Amazon SQS
4 18 (56.25%) Azure
5 15 (46.88%) GitHub
6 13 (40.63%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 13 (40.63%) Amazon EventBridge
6 13 (40.63%) AWS CloudFormation
6 13 (40.63%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (40.63%) AWS Step Functions
6 13 (40.63%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (40.63%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (31.25%) Amazon ECS
7 10 (31.25%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (6.25%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 13 (40.63%) DynamoDB
3 12 (37.50%) Relational Database
3 12 (37.50%) SQL Server
4 3 (9.38%) MySQL
5 2 (6.25%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 24 (75.00%) Git
2 10 (31.25%) Jenkins
3 2 (6.25%) JIRA
4 1 (3.13%) JUnit
4 1 (3.13%) PHPUnit
General
1 14 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 6 (18.75%) Public Sector
3 3 (9.38%) Finance
3 3 (9.38%) Financial Institution
4 2 (6.25%) Marketing
5 1 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (84.38%) Developer
2 12 (37.50%) .NET Developer
3 10 (31.25%) Java Developer
4 6 (18.75%) Full-Stack Developer
4 6 (18.75%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 5 (15.63%) AWS Developer
5 5 (15.63%) Senior
5 5 (15.63%) Software Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) AWS DevOps
6 3 (9.38%) DevOps Developer
6 3 (9.38%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Serverless Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Java Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Java Software Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Web Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Website Developer
8 1 (3.13%) Backend Developer
8 1 (3.13%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (65.63%) React
2 15 (46.88%) RESTful
3 14 (43.75%) .NET
4 13 (40.63%) .NET Core
4 13 (40.63%) ASP.NET
4 13 (40.63%) ASP.NET Core
4 13 (40.63%) AWS CDK
4 13 (40.63%) Blazor
4 13 (40.63%) Spring
4 13 (40.63%) Spring Boot
5 11 (34.38%) REST
6 10 (31.25%) Elastic Stack
6 10 (31.25%) Node.js
7 9 (28.13%) Web Services
8 7 (21.88%) Kafka
8 7 (21.88%) Mustache
9 3 (9.38%) AngularJS
9 3 (9.38%) Apache Camel
9 3 (9.38%) Micronaut
9 3 (9.38%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 15 (46.88%) Cloud Native
2 10 (31.25%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.13%) Linux
1 1 (3.13%) Windows
1 1 (3.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (78.13%) Microservices
2 23 (71.88%) Agile
2 23 (71.88%) CI/CD
3 22 (68.75%) DevOps
4 15 (46.88%) Containerisation
5 14 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (40.63%) Application Security
6 13 (40.63%) Deployment Automation
6 13 (40.63%) Infrastructure as Code
7 12 (37.50%) TDD
8 11 (34.38%) Root Cause Analysis
9 10 (31.25%) Scrum
10 9 (28.13%) Full-Stack Development
11 8 (25.00%) Software Engineering
12 6 (18.75%) BDD
12 6 (18.75%) SDLC
12 6 (18.75%) Workflow
13 4 (12.50%) Kanban
14 3 (9.38%) Process Management
14 3 (9.38%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (50.00%) SQL
2 15 (46.88%) Java
3 13 (40.63%) JavaScript
4 2 (6.25%) PHP
4 2 (6.25%) TypeScript
5 1 (3.13%) C#
5 1 (3.13%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 11 (34.38%) AWS Certification
1 11 (34.38%) AWS Certified Developer
2 2 (6.25%) Degree
3 1 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 28 (87.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (50.00%) Terraform
2 13 (40.63%) Kubernetes
3 4 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (9.38%) Pega
1 3 (9.38%) WSO2
2 2 (6.25%) HubSpot