PostgreSQL Contracts in the South West

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring PostgreSQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PostgreSQL over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 137 137
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 -50
Contract jobs citing PostgreSQL 26 22 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.79% 0.65% 0.85%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.58% 5.42% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 13 18
10th Percentile - £460 £424
25th Percentile £425 £525 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £481 £608 £565
90th Percentile £569 £643 £645
England median daily rate £550 £525 £574
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.50% +14.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75.00 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
75th Percentile £85.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £80.00 £22.49 £55.00
% change year-on-year +255.79% -59.12% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South West

PostgreSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 343 406 573
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 10.40% 11.98% 15.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 239 295 422
10th Percentile £363 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £613
90th Percentile £681 £732 £657
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 25 12
10th Percentile - £19.00 £48.79
25th Percentile £17.50 £50.00 £52.82
Median hourly rate £40.00 £66.00 £61.80
Median % change year-on-year -39.39% +6.80% +44.16%
75th Percentile £47.88 £78.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.73% +37.86% +72.48%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing PostgreSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL in the South West

PostgreSQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the South West.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL in the South West

PostgreSQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PostgreSQL in the South West

PostgreSQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for PostgreSQL in the South West

PostgreSQL
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Bristol +7 12 £525 -15.15% 19
Devon - 12 £450 - 1
Somerset -3 1 £450 -2.44% 7
Wiltshire -8 1 £533 -11.98% 1
PostgreSQL
England

PostgreSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (3.85%) Apache
1 1 (3.85%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (26.92%) Azure
2 1 (3.85%) AWS
2 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (3.85%) GitHub
2 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (19.23%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (19.23%) SQLite
2 1 (3.85%) Apache Hive
2 1 (3.85%) Big Data
2 1 (3.85%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.85%) Delta Lake
2 1 (3.85%) Hadoop
2 1 (3.85%) Metadata
2 1 (3.85%) Power BI
2 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (34.62%) Git
2 5 (19.23%) Checkstyle
2 5 (19.23%) Cucumber
2 5 (19.23%) Jenkins
2 5 (19.23%) JUnit
2 5 (19.23%) Maven
2 5 (19.23%) Selenium
2 5 (19.23%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) DBA
1 6 (23.08%) Developer
1 6 (23.08%) PostgreSQL DBA
1 6 (23.08%) Software Engineer
2 5 (19.23%) Consultant
2 5 (19.23%) Java Developer
3 4 (15.38%) Database Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Azure Developer
5 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) .NET Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Agile Developer
6 1 (3.85%) C# Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Lead
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Java Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Python Developer
6 1 (3.85%) QA Tester
6 1 (3.85%) React Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Subject Matter Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (38.46%) REST
2 6 (23.08%) Spring
3 5 (19.23%) .NET
3 5 (19.23%) .NET Core
3 5 (19.23%) .NET Framework
3 5 (19.23%) AngularJS
3 5 (19.23%) JSON
3 5 (19.23%) XML
4 4 (15.38%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.85%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (3.85%) Django
5 1 (3.85%) PySpark
5 1 (3.85%) React
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) Agile
2 6 (23.08%) Software Engineering
2 6 (23.08%) Test Automation
3 5 (19.23%) Code Quality
3 5 (19.23%) Design Patterns
3 5 (19.23%) DevOps
3 5 (19.23%) OO
4 4 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (15.38%) Web Application Development
5 3 (11.54%) Migration
6 2 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (7.69%) SDLC
7 1 (3.85%) Architecture Governance
7 1 (3.85%) CI/CD
7 1 (3.85%) Containerisation
7 1 (3.85%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (3.85%) Data Engineering
7 1 (3.85%) Data Ingestion
7 1 (3.85%) Defect Management
7 1 (3.85%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) Java
2 5 (19.23%) C#
3 2 (7.69%) Python
3 2 (7.69%) SQL
4 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) Security Cleared
2 4 (15.38%) DV Cleared
3 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
4 2 (7.69%) Degree
4 2 (7.69%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (42.31%) Ansible
2 1 (3.85%) Kibana
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Splunk
2 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.85%) Cloudera
3 1 (3.85%) Databricks
3 1 (3.85%) Red Hat