PL/SQL Developer Contracts

Oracle PL/SQL Developer
UK

The median Oracle PL/SQL Developer daily rate in the UK is £419 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 560 673 790
Rank change year-on-year +113 +117 -132
Contract jobs requiring a PL/SQL Developer 31 32 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.072% 0.055% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.078% 0.058% 0.068%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 20 42
10th Percentile £381 £359 £415
25th Percentile £385 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £475 £591 £508
90th Percentile £845 £611 £636
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £463 £475
% change year-on-year -13.51% -2.63% +10.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,936 54,901 83,261
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.65% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,997 38,348 58,485
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,673 1,536 2,031
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.13 £64.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.43 £19.67
% change year-on-year -5.73% +115.78% +3.50%

PL/SQL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured PL/SQL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PL/SQL Developer in the UK

PL/SQL Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL Developer.

Daily rate trend for PL/SQL Developer in the UK

PL/SQL Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PL/SQL Developer over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PL/SQL Developer in the UK

PL/SQL Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PL/SQL Developer.

Hourly rate trend for PL/SQL Developer in the UK

PL/SQL Developer
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/SQL Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +111 26 £425 -15.00%
Work from Home +131 22 £425 -19.05%
UK excluding London +59 18 £400 -13.51% 1
London +81 13 £850 +65.85%
Midlands +35 5 £388 -3.13%
South East +28 4 £475 -13.64%
East Midlands +27 4 £388 -
South West +15 3 £425 -10.53%
Wales - 3 £390 - 1
Scotland +42 2 £575 +27.78%
West Midlands +19 1 £400 -
North West - 1 £400 -
North of England - 1 £400 -

PL/SQL Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, PL/SQL Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring PL/SQL Developer in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 31 (100.00%) SQL
2 28 (90.32%) Oracle
3 11 (35.48%) Oracle Database
4 9 (29.03%) Agile
5 6 (19.35%) Unit Testing
6 5 (16.13%) Oracle APEX
6 5 (16.13%) Java
6 5 (16.13%) JavaScript
6 5 (16.13%) Public Sector
6 5 (16.13%) Social Skills
7 4 (12.90%) CI/CD
7 4 (12.90%) SDLC
7 4 (12.90%) Waterfall
7 4 (12.90%) Finance
7 4 (12.90%) Oracle Reports
7 4 (12.90%) User Acceptance Testing
8 3 (9.68%) Hibernate
8 3 (9.68%) Oracle Database 11g
8 3 (9.68%) Unix
8 3 (9.68%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (9.68%) JPA
8 3 (9.68%) Performance Tuning
8 3 (9.68%) DevOps
9 2 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (6.45%) Database Migration
9 2 (6.45%) Database Optimisation
9 2 (6.45%) SaaS
9 2 (6.45%) Bash

PL/SQL Developer Skill Set
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 2 (6.45%) ColdFusion
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.45%) SaaS
2 1 (3.23%) Amazon S3
2 1 (3.23%) AWS
2 1 (3.23%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (35.48%) Oracle Database
2 4 (12.90%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (9.68%) Oracle Database 11g
4 2 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (3.23%) Metadata
5 1 (3.23%) RDBMS
5 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
5 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (9.68%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (16.13%) Public Sector
1 5 (16.13%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.90%) Finance
3 1 (3.23%) Banking
3 1 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.68%) Hibernate
1 3 (9.68%) JPA
2 1 (3.23%) Ajax
2 1 (3.23%) HTML
2 1 (3.23%) jQuery
2 1 (3.23%) XML
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.68%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (29.03%) Agile
2 6 (19.35%) Unit Testing
3 4 (12.90%) CI/CD
3 4 (12.90%) SDLC
3 4 (12.90%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (12.90%) Waterfall
4 3 (9.68%) DevOps
4 3 (9.68%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (6.45%) Computer Science
5 2 (6.45%) Database Migration
5 2 (6.45%) Database Optimisation
5 2 (6.45%) Migration
5 2 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (3.23%) Data Analysis
6 1 (3.23%) Data Modelling
6 1 (3.23%) Database Tuning
6 1 (3.23%) GAP Analysis
6 1 (3.23%) Matrix Organization
6 1 (3.23%) SQL Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 31 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 31 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (16.13%) Java
2 5 (16.13%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.45%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (6.45%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) Docker
Vendors
1 28 (90.32%) Oracle
2 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow