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

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 423 448 595
Rank change year-on-year +25 +147 -138
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 588 678 816
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.59% 0.67% 0.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.77% 1.55% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 257 388 534
10th Percentile £39,750 £40,000 £36,620
25th Percentile £46,796 £47,281 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +9.52% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,250 £81,250 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +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 33,162 43,852 84,744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.46% 43.27% 54.01%
Number of salaries quoted 24,974 27,985 43,449
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 £106,275 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £53,112
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.55% +6.22%

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 9 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 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +18 438 £52,500 -4.55% 47
England -79 316 £60,000 - 42
Work from Home +45 243 £57,500 +1.70% 24
Scotland +82 183 £53,000 +29.73% 16
London +47 121 £65,000 - 18
South East -17 78 £52,500 -19.23% 5
Wales +42 51 £47,500 -26.92% 6
North of England -44 50 £50,000 +14.16% 5
Midlands -20 38 £56,750 +3.18% 13
North West -22 31 £45,000 +2.74% 1
West Midlands +7 21 £55,500 +34.27% 4
South West -32 20 £72,500 +5.84%
East Midlands -19 13 £46,250 -15.91% 9
Yorkshire +38 11 £58,004 +16.01% 4
Northern Ireland +31 9 - -
East of England -32 9 £53,750 -2.27% 2
North East -18 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 (17.86%) Apache Spark
2 47 (7.99%) WebLogic
3 44 (7.48%) Oracle Service Bus
4 13 (2.21%) IIS
5 5 (0.85%) Tomcat
6 4 (0.68%) Oracle Workflow
7 3 (0.51%) Confluence
8 2 (0.34%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.34%) WebSphere
9 1 (0.17%) Apache
Applications
1 53 (9.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 47 (7.99%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (7.48%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.19%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 44 (7.48%) Remedy ITSM
2 20 (3.40%) Dynamics CRM
3 12 (2.04%) NEC Housing
4 9 (1.53%) Oracle EBS
5 8 (1.36%) HFM
6 7 (1.19%) Hyperion Planning
7 4 (0.68%) Sonata
8 3 (0.51%) Oracle EBS R12
8 3 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
9 2 (0.34%) BusinessWorks
9 2 (0.34%) Oracle Receivables
10 1 (0.17%) FLEXCUBE
10 1 (0.17%) JDE OneWorld
10 1 (0.17%) Maximo
10 1 (0.17%) Misys Opics
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle Applications
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle FAH
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 1 (0.17%) Primavera
10 1 (0.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 228 (38.78%) AWS
2 39 (6.63%) Power Platform
3 24 (4.08%) OCI
4 22 (3.74%) Azure
5 14 (2.38%) GitHub
5 14 (2.38%) SaaS
6 4 (0.68%) OpenShift
7 3 (0.51%) Amazon S3
7 3 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (0.51%) GCP
8 2 (0.34%) Amazon Kinesis
8 2 (0.34%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.34%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (0.34%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (0.34%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.34%) Serverless
9 1 (0.17%) Azure Storage
9 1 (0.17%) Google Analytics
9 1 (0.17%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.17%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.06%) DSL
2 10 (1.70%) DHCP
2 10 (1.70%) DNS
3 3 (0.51%) HTTP
3 3 (0.51%) Internet
4 2 (0.34%) Firewall
5 1 (0.17%) PSTN
5 1 (0.17%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 245 (41.67%) Oracle Database
2 142 (24.15%) Oracle Database 11g
3 107 (18.20%) PostgreSQL
4 93 (15.82%) NoSQL
5 86 (14.63%) Apache Hive
5 86 (14.63%) HBase
6 85 (14.46%) SQL Server
7 62 (10.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 56 (9.52%) Hadoop
9 55 (9.35%) Big Data
10 46 (7.82%) Oracle Database 10g
11 44 (7.48%) VLDB
12 37 (6.29%) Power BI
13 36 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
14 35 (5.95%) MySQL
15 25 (4.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 22 (3.74%) MongoDB
16 22 (3.74%) Oracle Reports
17 21 (3.57%) Data Lake
17 21 (3.57%) DB2
Development Applications
1 98 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 90 (15.31%) Bitbucket Server
3 88 (14.97%) Git
4 31 (5.27%) Oracle APEX
5 16 (2.72%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 10 (1.70%) JIRA
7 8 (1.36%) Oracle Forms
7 8 (1.36%) PowerBuilder
7 8 (1.36%) Visual Studio
8 6 (1.02%) Bitbucket
8 6 (1.02%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.02%) Postman
8 6 (1.02%) Toad
9 5 (0.85%) Selenium
10 4 (0.68%) JMeter
10 4 (0.68%) JUnit
10 4 (0.68%) Serenity BDD
10 4 (0.68%) SoapUI
11 3 (0.51%) REST Assured
11 3 (0.51%) TestNG
General
1 214 (36.39%) Finance
2 154 (26.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 154 (26.19%) Law
3 111 (18.88%) Analytical Skills
4 97 (16.50%) Legal
5 68 (11.56%) Social Skills
6 53 (9.01%) Marketing
7 24 (4.08%) Banking
8 22 (3.74%) Investment Banking
9 18 (3.06%) Financial Institution
10 13 (2.21%) Public Sector
11 12 (2.04%) Local Government
12 6 (1.02%) Manufacturing
12 6 (1.02%) Police
13 5 (0.85%) Retail
14 3 (0.51%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.34%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
16 1 (0.17%) Automotive
16 1 (0.17%) Billing
Job Titles
1 279 (47.45%) Developer
2 171 (29.08%) Senior
3 151 (25.68%) Database Developer
4 140 (23.81%) Senior Developer
5 136 (23.13%) Software Engineer
6 91 (15.48%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 82 (13.95%) Analyst
8 80 (13.61%) Senior Database Developer
9 72 (12.24%) Applications Support
10 67 (11.39%) AWS Engineer
10 67 (11.39%) AWS Software Engineer
11 64 (10.88%) Data Engineer
11 64 (10.88%) Support Analyst
12 59 (10.03%) Database Engineer
13 56 (9.52%) Applications Support Analyst
13 56 (9.52%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 46 (7.82%) Oracle Analyst
15 45 (7.65%) SQL Analyst
16 44 (7.48%) Oracle Support Analyst
16 44 (7.48%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (7.31%) XML
2 38 (6.46%) JSON
2 38 (6.46%) REST
3 36 (6.12%) HTML
4 33 (5.61%) SOAP
5 28 (4.76%) Web Services
6 26 (4.42%) .NET
7 24 (4.08%) CSS
8 23 (3.91%) Kafka
9 21 (3.57%) jQuery
10 13 (2.21%) RESTful
11 12 (2.04%) J2EE
11 12 (2.04%) Spring
11 12 (2.04%) Spring Boot
12 11 (1.87%) XSL
13 8 (1.36%) AngularJS
13 8 (1.36%) ASP.NET
13 8 (1.36%) ASP.NET Web API
13 8 (1.36%) Oracle Fusion
14 7 (1.19%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 125 (21.26%) Algorithms
2 40 (6.80%) Management Information System
3 23 (3.91%) Public Cloud
4 22 (3.74%) Product Ownership
5 21 (3.57%) Cloud Native
6 17 (2.89%) IoT
7 12 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.70%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.36%) Housing Association
9 8 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.36%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.36%) Renewable Energy
10 6 (1.02%) Blog
10 6 (1.02%) Social Media
11 5 (0.85%) Data Centre
12 4 (0.68%) Driving Licence
13 3 (0.51%) Hedge funds
13 3 (0.51%) Learning Management System
13 3 (0.51%) Life Science
13 3 (0.51%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 142 (24.15%) Unix
2 111 (18.88%) Linux
3 45 (7.65%) Solaris
4 35 (5.95%) Windows
5 8 (1.36%) AIX
6 3 (0.51%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (41.16%) Artificial Intelligence
2 202 (34.35%) Agile
3 190 (32.31%) Performance Tuning
4 161 (27.38%) SDLC
5 159 (27.04%) CI/CD
5 159 (27.04%) Software Engineering
6 145 (24.66%) Community of Practice
7 141 (23.98%) Actionable Insight
8 139 (23.64%) Visualisation
9 138 (23.47%) Continuous Improvement
10 129 (21.94%) Test Automation
11 125 (21.26%) Migration
12 120 (20.41%) Data Migration
13 111 (18.88%) Operational Stability
14 107 (18.20%) Machine Learning
15 104 (17.69%) Risk Management
16 101 (17.18%) Unit Testing
17 95 (16.16%) TDD
18 91 (15.48%) Secure Coding
19 88 (14.97%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 585 (99.49%) SQL
2 179 (30.44%) Python
3 174 (29.59%) Java
4 74 (12.59%) T-SQL
5 54 (9.18%) JavaScript
6 24 (4.08%) C#
7 18 (3.06%) Scala
8 12 (2.04%) Shell Script
9 5 (0.85%) Ruby
10 4 (0.68%) C++
10 4 (0.68%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.68%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.34%) C
11 2 (0.34%) ProC
11 2 (0.34%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.17%) PHP
12 1 (0.17%) XPath
Qualifications
1 103 (17.52%) Degree
2 69 (11.73%) SC Cleared
2 69 (11.73%) Security Cleared
3 16 (2.72%) Oracle Certification
4 15 (2.55%) OCP
5 13 (2.21%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (1.53%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 6 (1.02%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.34%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (10.88%) SLA
2 8 (1.36%) Data Quality
3 5 (0.85%) QA
4 2 (0.34%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.34%) GDPR
4 2 (0.34%) 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 (14.63%) HDFS
2 56 (9.52%) Oracle RAC
3 28 (4.76%) Active Directory
4 11 (1.87%) Docker
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 87 (14.80%) Terraform
2 66 (11.22%) Kubernetes
3 54 (9.18%) Data Guard
3 54 (9.18%) Oracle RMAN
4 4 (0.68%) Ansible
5 3 (0.51%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 2 (0.34%) Consul
7 1 (0.17%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
7 1 (0.17%) Grafana
7 1 (0.17%) MIIS
7 1 (0.17%) Nessus
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Statspack
7 1 (0.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 408 (69.39%) Oracle
2 111 (18.88%) Databricks
3 94 (15.99%) Informatica
4 56 (9.52%) Cloudera
5 48 (8.16%) Microsoft
6 44 (7.48%) Remedy
6 44 (7.48%) Sun
7 18 (3.06%) Alteryx
7 18 (3.06%) Cognos
7 18 (3.06%) Sybase
8 14 (2.38%) IFS
9 12 (2.04%) NEC
10 10 (1.70%) Adaptive Insights
10 10 (1.70%) Anaplan
10 10 (1.70%) Jedox
10 10 (1.70%) Tagetik
11 8 (1.36%) Hyperion
12 6 (1.02%) SAP
13 5 (0.85%) Dynatrace
14 4 (0.68%) IBM