PL/SQL Contracts with Work from Home Options

PL/SQL (PLSQL)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for PL/SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PL/SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 185 218 263
Rank change year-on-year +33 +45 -17
Contract jobs citing PL/SQL 173 270 453
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.18% 1.11% 1.02%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.46% 3.05% 2.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 171 322
10th Percentile £385 - £400
25th Percentile £450 £400 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.89% -10.00% +9.59%
75th Percentile £582 £550 £588
90th Percentile £700 £613 £673
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - +23.08% -3.84%
UK median hourly rate - £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +18.18%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,999 8,854 16,837
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 34.14% 36.52% 38.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,623 6,538 12,568
10th Percentile £350 £388 £381
25th Percentile £429 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +2.33% +8.26%
75th Percentile £650 £672 £638
90th Percentile £800 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 184 183
10th Percentile £27.75 £32.03 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £51.19 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £62.20
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £51.12
% change year-on-year -0.80% +22.26% +14.88%

PL/SQL
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing PL/SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PL/SQL trend for jobs with a WFH option

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PL/SQL.

PL/SQL daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

PL/SQL
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PL/SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

PL/SQL daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PL/SQL
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PL/SQL.

PL/SQL hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

PL/SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 6 (3.47%) Oracle Workflow
2 5 (2.89%) SAS
3 2 (1.16%) BizTalk Server
3 2 (1.16%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 2 (1.16%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.58%) Appian
4 1 (0.58%) Confluence
4 1 (0.58%) IIS
4 1 (0.58%) JBoss
4 1 (0.58%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.58%) WebSphere
Applications
1 8 (4.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.89%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.89%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (4.62%) Oracle EBS
1 8 (4.62%) Oracle Receivables
2 7 (4.05%) Oracle EBS R12
2 7 (4.05%) Oracle Financials
2 7 (4.05%) Teamcenter
3 6 (3.47%) Oracle Assets
3 6 (3.47%) Oracle Payables
4 5 (2.89%) Oracle 11i
5 4 (2.31%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (2.31%) Oracle General Ledger
6 3 (1.73%) Endur
6 3 (1.73%) Oracle E-Business Tax
6 3 (1.73%) Oracle FAH
7 2 (1.16%) NEC Housing
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Cash Management
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Internet Expenses
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Retail
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle TCA
Cloud Services
1 20 (11.56%) AWS
2 14 (8.09%) Azure
3 8 (4.62%) Power Platform
4 7 (4.05%) GitHub
5 4 (2.31%) Collibra
6 3 (1.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (1.73%) PaaS
6 3 (1.73%) Snowflake
6 3 (1.73%) Veeva
7 2 (1.16%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (1.16%) Azure Functions
7 2 (1.16%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (1.16%) Azure Storage
7 2 (1.16%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (1.16%) OCI
7 2 (1.16%) SaaS
7 2 (1.16%) Serverless
7 2 (1.16%) WhatsApp
8 1 (0.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (0.58%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.73%) PuTTY
2 2 (1.16%) HTTP
3 1 (0.58%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (27.17%) Oracle Database
2 31 (17.92%) SQL Server
3 19 (10.98%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (9.83%) Oracle Database 11g
5 11 (6.36%) Oracle Reports
6 8 (4.62%) Power BI
7 7 (4.05%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (3.47%) Metadata
8 6 (3.47%) Oracle ODI
9 5 (2.89%) Oracle Database 12c
10 4 (2.31%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.73%) Crystal Reports
11 3 (1.73%) MongoDB
11 3 (1.73%) Relational Database
11 3 (1.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (1.73%) Tableau
12 2 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (1.16%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (1.16%) Big Data
12 2 (1.16%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 31 (17.92%) PVCS
1 31 (17.92%) Visual Studio
2 19 (10.98%) Oracle APEX
3 8 (4.62%) JIRA
3 8 (4.62%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (1.73%) GitLab
4 3 (1.73%) Subversion
4 3 (1.73%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (1.73%) Toad
4 3 (1.73%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 2 (1.16%) Ant
6 1 (0.58%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.58%) Jenkins
General
1 36 (20.81%) Finance
2 26 (15.03%) Social Skills
3 22 (12.72%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (11.56%) Public Sector
5 14 (8.09%) Banking
6 10 (5.78%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (2.89%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (2.89%) Retail
8 3 (1.73%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.58%) Billing
9 1 (0.58%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (0.58%) Front Office
9 1 (0.58%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.58%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.58%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.58%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.58%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 80 (46.24%) Developer
2 30 (17.34%) C Programmer
2 30 (17.34%) Programmer
2 30 (17.34%) SQL Developer
3 27 (15.61%) Oracle Developer
4 21 (12.14%) PL/SQL Developer
5 12 (6.94%) Architect
5 12 (6.94%) PostgreSQL Developer
6 9 (5.20%) Analyst
6 9 (5.20%) Consultant
7 7 (4.05%) Oracle Architect
7 7 (4.05%) Oracle Consultant
8 6 (3.47%) Administrator
8 6 (3.47%) DBA
8 6 (3.47%) Java Developer
8 6 (3.47%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (2.89%) Senior
10 4 (2.31%) Data Engineer
10 4 (2.31%) Oracle Solutions Architect
10 4 (2.31%) Storage Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.62%) .NET
2 5 (2.89%) HTML
3 4 (2.31%) Blazor
3 4 (2.31%) XML
4 3 (1.73%) Oracle Fusion
4 3 (1.73%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (1.16%) .NET Core
5 2 (1.16%) Hibernate
5 2 (1.16%) JPA
5 2 (1.16%) Kafka
6 1 (0.58%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.58%) CSS
6 1 (0.58%) IBM Integration Bus
6 1 (0.58%) JMS
6 1 (0.58%) REST
6 1 (0.58%) Sass
6 1 (0.58%) SOAP
6 1 (0.58%) Web Services
6 1 (0.58%) WebSphere MQ
6 1 (0.58%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.20%) Replication
2 7 (4.05%) Blog
3 5 (2.89%) Virtual Team
4 3 (1.73%) Management Information System
4 3 (1.73%) Online Banking
5 2 (1.16%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.16%) Clustering
5 2 (1.16%) Housing Association
5 2 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.16%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.16%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.58%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.58%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 18 (10.40%) Unix
2 8 (4.62%) Windows
3 5 (2.89%) Linux
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (21.97%) Agile
2 37 (21.39%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (15.03%) Performance Tuning
4 25 (14.45%) Migration
5 24 (13.87%) Unit Testing
6 21 (12.14%) Software Engineering
7 19 (10.98%) Data Migration
8 17 (9.83%) Business Intelligence
8 17 (9.83%) DevOps
8 17 (9.83%) Software Testing
9 16 (9.25%) Data Modelling
10 15 (8.67%) ETL
11 14 (8.09%) Clean Code
12 12 (6.94%) Architectural Design
12 12 (6.94%) Secure Coding
13 11 (6.36%) Computer Science
14 10 (5.78%) Data Management
14 10 (5.78%) High Availability
15 9 (5.20%) Analytics
15 9 (5.20%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 142 (82.08%) SQL
2 32 (18.50%) C
3 21 (12.14%) Java
4 13 (7.51%) T-SQL
5 11 (6.36%) C#
5 11 (6.36%) JavaScript
6 9 (5.20%) C++
7 6 (3.47%) VB
8 5 (2.89%) Python
8 5 (2.89%) R
9 4 (2.31%) Bash
9 4 (2.31%) Bourne shell
9 4 (2.31%) Korn
9 4 (2.31%) VB.NET
10 3 (1.73%) Groovy
10 3 (1.73%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.16%) Go
12 1 (0.58%) HiveQL
12 1 (0.58%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.58%) VBA
Qualifications
1 61 (35.26%) Security Cleared
2 59 (34.10%) SC Cleared
3 19 (10.98%) Degree
4 9 (5.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (3.47%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.73%) SAP Certification
7 2 (1.16%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.58%) OCP
8 1 (0.58%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.58%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.73%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 3 (1.73%) CDISC
1 3 (1.73%) GDPR
1 3 (1.73%) Good Clinical Practice
1 3 (1.73%) GxP
1 3 (1.73%) QA
2 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.58%) HIPAA
2 1 (0.58%) IFRS
2 1 (0.58%) IFRS 17
2 1 (0.58%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (4.05%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.58%) HDFS
2 1 (0.58%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (1.73%) Ansible
1 3 (1.73%) Data Guard
2 2 (1.16%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.16%) Oracle Flashback
2 2 (1.16%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.58%) Control-M
Vendors
1 107 (61.85%) Oracle
2 13 (7.51%) Microsoft
3 9 (5.20%) Avaloq
4 7 (4.05%) SAP
5 5 (2.89%) Sparx
6 3 (1.73%) Microgen
6 3 (1.73%) OpenLink
7 2 (1.16%) Cloudera
7 2 (1.16%) Databricks
7 2 (1.16%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.16%) NEC
7 2 (1.16%) Northgate
7 2 (1.16%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.16%) Talend
8 1 (0.58%) BMC
8 1 (0.58%) CA Agile Central
8 1 (0.58%) Denodo
8 1 (0.58%) Informatica
8 1 (0.58%) JDA
8 1 (0.58%) QAD