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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 414 453 583
Rank change year-on-year +39 +130 -135
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 602 693 820
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% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 257 395 545
10th Percentile £39,350 £40,000 £36,900
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% +7.62% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,250 £82,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.64% +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 33,199 44,762 84,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.70% 43.22% 53.81%
Number of salaries quoted 24,953 28,538 44,073
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 £53,350
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.09% +6.70%

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 4 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 4 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 +18 450 £53,000 -3.64% 43
England -95 325 £60,250 +0.42% 37
Work from Home +63 259 £58,500 +5.25% 23
Scotland +78 184 £53,000 +29.73% 16
London +59 122 £65,000 - 15
South East -1 80 £52,500 -19.23% 5
North of England -59 53 £52,500 +19.86% 5
Wales +53 52 £47,500 -27.20% 6
Midlands +6 39 £56,750 +3.18% 8
North West -23 34 £47,500 +8.45% 1
South West -30 22 £72,500 +5.84% 1
West Midlands +10 21 £55,500 +23.33% 5
East Midlands -15 14 £46,250 -15.91% 3
Yorkshire +36 11 £67,500 +35.00% 4
Northern Ireland +32 11 - -
East of England -30 9 £53,750 -2.27% 2
North East -17 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 (17.44%) Apache Spark
2 48 (7.97%) WebLogic
3 45 (7.48%) Oracle Service Bus
4 14 (2.33%) IIS
5 6 (1.00%) Tomcat
6 4 (0.66%) Oracle Workflow
7 3 (0.50%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.33%) Confluence
8 2 (0.33%) WebSphere
9 1 (0.17%) Apache
Applications
1 54 (8.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 48 (7.97%) Microsoft Office
3 45 (7.48%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.16%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 45 (7.48%) Remedy ITSM
2 21 (3.49%) Dynamics CRM
3 12 (1.99%) NEC Housing
4 9 (1.50%) Oracle EBS
5 8 (1.33%) HFM
6 7 (1.16%) Hyperion Planning
7 4 (0.66%) Sonata
8 3 (0.50%) BusinessWorks
8 3 (0.50%) Oracle EBS R12
8 3 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
9 1 (0.17%) Demantra
9 1 (0.17%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.17%) JDE OneWorld
9 1 (0.17%) Maximo
9 1 (0.17%) Misys Opics
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle Applications
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle General Ledger
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle iProcurement
9 1 (0.17%) Primavera
9 1 (0.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 243 (40.37%) AWS
2 39 (6.48%) Power Platform
3 24 (3.99%) OCI
4 22 (3.65%) Azure
5 14 (2.33%) SaaS
6 13 (2.16%) GitHub
7 4 (0.66%) OpenShift
8 3 (0.50%) Amazon S3
8 3 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (0.50%) GCP
9 2 (0.33%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (0.33%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.33%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.33%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.33%) PowerApps
9 2 (0.33%) Serverless
10 1 (0.17%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.17%) Amazon SQS
10 1 (0.17%) Google Analytics
10 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
1 259 (43.02%) Oracle Database
2 157 (26.08%) Oracle Database 11g
3 122 (20.27%) PostgreSQL
4 93 (15.45%) NoSQL
5 86 (14.29%) Apache Hive
5 86 (14.29%) HBase
5 86 (14.29%) SQL Server
6 63 (10.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 56 (9.30%) Hadoop
8 55 (9.14%) Big Data
9 47 (7.81%) Oracle Database 10g
10 45 (7.48%) VLDB
11 37 (6.15%) Power BI
12 36 (5.98%) MySQL
13 35 (5.81%) Data Warehouse
14 24 (3.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 22 (3.65%) MongoDB
16 21 (3.49%) Data Lake
16 21 (3.49%) DB2
16 21 (3.49%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 99 (16.45%) Jenkins
2 90 (14.95%) Bitbucket Server
3 89 (14.78%) Git
4 32 (5.32%) Oracle APEX
5 15 (2.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 8 (1.33%) JIRA
6 8 (1.33%) Postman
6 8 (1.33%) Visual Studio
7 7 (1.16%) Bitbucket
7 7 (1.16%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.00%) Oracle Forms
8 6 (1.00%) PowerBuilder
8 6 (1.00%) Selenium
9 5 (0.83%) JUnit
9 5 (0.83%) SoapUI
9 5 (0.83%) Toad
10 4 (0.66%) JMeter
10 4 (0.66%) Serenity BDD
10 4 (0.66%) TestNG
11 3 (0.50%) REST Assured
General
1 212 (35.22%) Finance
2 154 (25.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 154 (25.58%) Law
3 111 (18.44%) Analytical Skills
4 97 (16.11%) Legal
5 69 (11.46%) Social Skills
6 53 (8.80%) Marketing
7 23 (3.82%) 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
1 294 (48.84%) Developer
2 184 (30.56%) Senior
3 165 (27.41%) Database Developer
4 154 (25.58%) Senior Developer
5 134 (22.26%) Software Engineer
6 105 (17.44%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 94 (15.61%) Senior Database Developer
8 82 (13.62%) Analyst
9 75 (12.46%) Applications Support
10 67 (11.13%) AWS Engineer
10 67 (11.13%) AWS Software Engineer
11 65 (10.80%) Support Analyst
12 64 (10.63%) Data Engineer
13 59 (9.80%) Database Engineer
14 57 (9.47%) Applications Support Analyst
15 56 (9.30%) Developer/Software Engineer
16 46 (7.64%) Oracle Analyst
17 45 (7.48%) Oracle Support Analyst
17 45 (7.48%) SQL Analyst
17 45 (7.48%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (7.14%) XML
2 42 (6.98%) REST
3 39 (6.48%) JSON
4 38 (6.31%) SOAP
5 37 (6.15%) HTML
6 28 (4.65%) Web Services
7 24 (3.99%) CSS
7 24 (3.99%) Kafka
8 23 (3.82%) .NET
9 21 (3.49%) jQuery
10 14 (2.33%) RESTful
10 14 (2.33%) Spring
11 12 (1.99%) J2EE
11 12 (1.99%) Spring Boot
11 12 (1.99%) XSL
12 9 (1.50%) ASP.NET
13 8 (1.33%) ASP.NET Web API
13 8 (1.33%) Oracle Fusion
14 7 (1.16%) AngularJS
14 7 (1.16%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 125 (20.76%) Algorithms
2 40 (6.64%) Management Information System
3 22 (3.65%) Public Cloud
4 21 (3.49%) Cloud Native
4 21 (3.49%) Product Ownership
5 17 (2.82%) IoT
6 13 (2.16%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.66%) Self-Motivation
8 8 (1.33%) Housing Association
8 8 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
8 8 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.33%) Renewable Energy
9 6 (1.00%) Blog
9 6 (1.00%) Social Media
10 5 (0.83%) Data Centre
11 4 (0.66%) Driving Licence
11 4 (0.66%) Reinsurance
12 3 (0.50%) Hedge funds
12 3 (0.50%) Learning Management System
12 3 (0.50%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 142 (23.59%) Unix
2 113 (18.77%) Linux
3 46 (7.64%) Solaris
4 35 (5.81%) 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 (42.69%) Artificial Intelligence
2 203 (33.72%) Agile
2 203 (33.72%) Performance Tuning
3 160 (26.58%) SDLC
4 159 (26.41%) CI/CD
5 157 (26.08%) Software Engineering
6 156 (25.91%) Actionable Insight
7 145 (24.09%) Community of Practice
8 139 (23.09%) Visualisation
9 138 (22.92%) Continuous Improvement
9 138 (22.92%) Migration
10 134 (22.26%) Data Migration
11 129 (21.43%) Test Automation
12 114 (18.94%) Unit Testing
13 111 (18.44%) Operational Stability
14 107 (17.77%) Machine Learning
15 105 (17.44%) Secure Coding
16 104 (17.28%) Risk Management
17 95 (15.78%) TDD
18 88 (14.62%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 599 (99.50%) SQL
2 181 (30.07%) Python
3 176 (29.24%) Java
4 76 (12.62%) T-SQL
5 55 (9.14%) JavaScript
6 22 (3.65%) C#
7 18 (2.99%) Scala
8 10 (1.66%) Shell Script
9 5 (0.83%) PowerShell
9 5 (0.83%) Ruby
10 4 (0.66%) C++
11 2 (0.33%) C
11 2 (0.33%) ProC
11 2 (0.33%) TypeScript
11 2 (0.33%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.17%) PHP
12 1 (0.17%) XPath
Qualifications
1 104 (17.28%) Degree
2 70 (11.63%) SC Cleared
2 70 (11.63%) Security Cleared
3 16 (2.66%) Oracle Certification
4 15 (2.49%) OCP
5 13 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (1.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 7 (1.16%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.33%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (10.80%) 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 (14.29%) HDFS
2 57 (9.47%) Oracle RAC
3 28 (4.65%) Active Directory
4 12 (1.99%) Docker
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 87 (14.45%) Terraform
2 67 (11.13%) Kubernetes
3 55 (9.14%) Data Guard
3 55 (9.14%) 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
1 420 (69.77%) Oracle
2 111 (18.44%) Databricks
3 95 (15.78%) Informatica
4 56 (9.30%) Cloudera
5 45 (7.48%) Microsoft
5 45 (7.48%) Remedy
5 45 (7.48%) Sun
6 18 (2.99%) Alteryx
6 18 (2.99%) Cognos
6 18 (2.99%) Sybase
7 14 (2.33%) IFS
8 12 (1.99%) NEC
9 10 (1.66%) Adaptive Insights
9 10 (1.66%) Anaplan
9 10 (1.66%) Jedox
9 10 (1.66%) Tagetik
10 8 (1.33%) Hyperion
11 6 (1.00%) SAP
12 4 (0.66%) Dynatrace
12 4 (0.66%) IBM