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

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 427 450 617
Rank change year-on-year +23 +167 -175
Permanent jobs citing PL/SQL 581 675 820
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.58% 0.68% 0.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.75% 1.57% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 252 391 533
10th Percentile £39,775 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,122 £46,250 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% +7.62% -0.20%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,875 £80,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £54,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +8.50% -

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 33,216 42,952 86,858
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.25% 43.31% 54.04%
Number of salaries quoted 24,896 27,477 43,381
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,250 £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 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

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 18 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 18 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 0 437 £52,500 -3.23% 44
England -105 307 £60,000 +4.35% 51
Work from Home +42 234 £57,500 - 26
Scotland +82 184 £53,000 +17.78% 16
London +50 114 £65,000 -4.41% 30
South East -13 77 £52,500 -19.23% 10
Wales +42 51 £47,500 -26.92% 4
North of England -48 51 £49,254 +12.45% 3
Midlands -16 38 £56,000 +1.82% 10
North West -40 31 £45,000 +2.74% 1
West Midlands +7 20 £55,500 +34.27% 3
South West -35 20 £72,500 +5.84%
East Midlands -8 14 £37,500 -33.33% 7
Yorkshire +34 12 £48,507 -4.89% 2
Northern Ireland +26 9 - -
North East -20 8 £52,500 +31.25%
East of England -52 7 £48,750 -11.36% 1

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 (18.07%) Apache Spark
2 48 (8.26%) WebLogic
3 44 (7.57%) Oracle Service Bus
4 14 (2.41%) IIS
5 5 (0.86%) Confluence
5 5 (0.86%) Oracle Workflow
5 5 (0.86%) Tomcat
6 3 (0.52%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.34%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.17%) Apache
Applications
1 53 (9.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 47 (8.09%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (7.57%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.20%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 44 (7.57%) Remedy ITSM
2 18 (3.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (1.89%) NEC Housing
4 10 (1.72%) Oracle EBS
5 7 (1.20%) HFM
5 7 (1.20%) Hyperion Planning
6 4 (0.69%) Sonata
7 3 (0.52%) Oracle EBS R12
8 2 (0.34%) BusinessWorks
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle Applications
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle Financials
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle iProcurement
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle Receivables
9 1 (0.17%) JDE OneWorld
9 1 (0.17%) Maximo
9 1 (0.17%) Misys Opics
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle FAH
9 1 (0.17%) Primavera
9 1 (0.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 227 (39.07%) AWS
2 38 (6.54%) Power Platform
3 25 (4.30%) OCI
4 22 (3.79%) Azure
5 15 (2.58%) GitHub
6 13 (2.24%) SaaS
7 4 (0.69%) OpenShift
8 3 (0.52%) Amazon S3
8 3 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.34%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (0.34%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.34%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.34%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.34%) PowerApps
9 2 (0.34%) Serverless
10 1 (0.17%) Azure Storage
10 1 (0.17%) GCP
10 1 (0.17%) Google Analytics
10 1 (0.17%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.17%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.10%) DSL
2 10 (1.72%) DHCP
2 10 (1.72%) DNS
3 2 (0.34%) Firewall
3 2 (0.34%) HTTP
3 2 (0.34%) Internet
4 1 (0.17%) PSTN
4 1 (0.17%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 243 (41.82%) Oracle Database
2 141 (24.27%) Oracle Database 11g
3 106 (18.24%) PostgreSQL
4 93 (16.01%) NoSQL
5 86 (14.80%) Apache Hive
5 86 (14.80%) HBase
6 85 (14.63%) SQL Server
7 61 (10.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 56 (9.64%) Hadoop
9 55 (9.47%) Big Data
10 47 (8.09%) Oracle Database 10g
11 44 (7.57%) VLDB
12 36 (6.20%) Power BI
13 34 (5.85%) Data Warehouse
14 33 (5.68%) MySQL
15 26 (4.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 22 (3.79%) MongoDB
17 21 (3.61%) Data Lake
17 21 (3.61%) DB2
18 19 (3.27%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 98 (16.87%) Jenkins
2 89 (15.32%) Bitbucket Server
3 88 (15.15%) Git
4 31 (5.34%) Oracle APEX
5 18 (3.10%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 11 (1.89%) JIRA
7 10 (1.72%) Oracle Forms
8 8 (1.38%) PowerBuilder
8 8 (1.38%) Toad
8 8 (1.38%) Visual Studio
9 6 (1.03%) Postman
10 5 (0.86%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.86%) Cucumber
11 4 (0.69%) Selenium
11 4 (0.69%) SonarQube
12 3 (0.52%) Artifactory
12 3 (0.52%) IBM UrbanCode
12 3 (0.52%) JUnit
12 3 (0.52%) Serenity BDD
12 3 (0.52%) SoapUI
General
1 213 (36.66%) Finance
2 154 (26.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 152 (26.16%) Law
4 112 (19.28%) Analytical Skills
5 97 (16.70%) Legal
6 66 (11.36%) Social Skills
7 53 (9.12%) Marketing
8 24 (4.13%) Banking
9 20 (3.44%) Investment Banking
10 18 (3.10%) Financial Institution
11 13 (2.24%) Public Sector
12 12 (2.07%) Local Government
13 6 (1.03%) Police
14 5 (0.86%) Manufacturing
14 5 (0.86%) Retail
15 3 (0.52%) Pharmaceutical
16 2 (0.34%) Influencing Skills
16 2 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
17 1 (0.17%) Automotive
17 1 (0.17%) Billing
Job Titles
1 275 (47.33%) Developer
2 171 (29.43%) Senior
3 150 (25.82%) Database Developer
4 141 (24.27%) Senior Developer
5 138 (23.75%) Software Engineer
6 91 (15.66%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 80 (13.77%) Analyst
7 80 (13.77%) Senior Database Developer
8 69 (11.88%) Applications Support
9 67 (11.53%) AWS Engineer
9 67 (11.53%) AWS Software Engineer
10 63 (10.84%) Data Engineer
11 62 (10.67%) Support Analyst
12 59 (10.15%) Database Engineer
13 56 (9.64%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 54 (9.29%) Applications Support Analyst
15 47 (8.09%) Oracle Analyst
16 46 (7.92%) SQL Analyst
17 44 (7.57%) Oracle Support Analyst
17 44 (7.57%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (7.23%) XML
2 37 (6.37%) JSON
2 37 (6.37%) REST
3 36 (6.20%) HTML
4 33 (5.68%) SOAP
5 29 (4.99%) .NET
6 26 (4.48%) Web Services
7 24 (4.13%) CSS
8 22 (3.79%) Kafka
9 21 (3.61%) jQuery
10 12 (2.07%) J2EE
11 11 (1.89%) RESTful
11 11 (1.89%) Spring
11 11 (1.89%) Spring Boot
11 11 (1.89%) XSL
12 9 (1.55%) AngularJS
12 9 (1.55%) ASP.NET Web API
13 8 (1.38%) ASP.NET
14 7 (1.20%) Apache Camel
14 7 (1.20%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 125 (21.51%) Algorithms
2 40 (6.88%) Management Information System
3 24 (4.13%) Product Ownership
4 22 (3.79%) Public Cloud
5 21 (3.61%) Cloud Native
6 17 (2.93%) IoT
7 12 (2.07%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (1.38%) Housing Association
9 8 (1.38%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.38%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.38%) Renewable Energy
10 6 (1.03%) Blog
10 6 (1.03%) Social Media
11 4 (0.69%) Driving Licence
12 3 (0.52%) Biopharmaceutical
12 3 (0.52%) Data Centre
12 3 (0.52%) Learning Management System
12 3 (0.52%) Life Science
12 3 (0.52%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 142 (24.44%) Unix
2 111 (19.10%) Linux
3 45 (7.75%) Solaris
4 35 (6.02%) Windows
5 7 (1.20%) AIX
6 3 (0.52%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 241 (41.48%) Artificial Intelligence
2 199 (34.25%) Agile
3 191 (32.87%) Performance Tuning
4 161 (27.71%) SDLC
4 161 (27.71%) Software Engineering
5 156 (26.85%) CI/CD
6 145 (24.96%) Community of Practice
7 141 (24.27%) Actionable Insight
8 139 (23.92%) Continuous Improvement
9 138 (23.75%) Visualisation
10 128 (22.03%) Test Automation
11 123 (21.17%) Migration
12 120 (20.65%) Data Migration
13 112 (19.28%) Operational Stability
14 106 (18.24%) Machine Learning
15 104 (17.90%) Risk Management
16 102 (17.56%) Unit Testing
17 94 (16.18%) TDD
18 91 (15.66%) Secure Coding
19 88 (15.15%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 578 (99.48%) SQL
2 179 (30.81%) Python
3 172 (29.60%) Java
4 72 (12.39%) T-SQL
5 54 (9.29%) JavaScript
6 25 (4.30%) C#
7 18 (3.10%) Scala
8 14 (2.41%) Shell Script
9 5 (0.86%) C++
9 5 (0.86%) Ruby
10 4 (0.69%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.69%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.34%) C
11 2 (0.34%) ProC
11 2 (0.34%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.17%) XPath
Qualifications
1 102 (17.56%) Degree
2 63 (10.84%) SC Cleared
2 63 (10.84%) Security Cleared
3 16 (2.75%) Oracle Certification
4 15 (2.58%) OCP
5 13 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.38%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 7 (1.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.34%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (11.02%) SLA
2 7 (1.20%) Data Quality
3 5 (0.86%) 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 (14.80%) HDFS
2 56 (9.64%) Oracle RAC
3 27 (4.65%) Active Directory
4 10 (1.72%) Docker
5 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 87 (14.97%) Terraform
2 65 (11.19%) Kubernetes
3 55 (9.47%) Oracle RMAN
4 54 (9.29%) Data Guard
5 3 (0.52%) Ansible
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.17%) Consul
7 1 (0.17%) MIIS
7 1 (0.17%) Nessus
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Statspack
Vendors
1 402 (69.19%) Oracle
2 111 (19.10%) Databricks
3 93 (16.01%) Informatica
4 56 (9.64%) Cloudera
5 50 (8.61%) Microsoft
6 44 (7.57%) Remedy
6 44 (7.57%) Sun
7 18 (3.10%) Alteryx
7 18 (3.10%) Cognos
7 18 (3.10%) Sybase
8 13 (2.24%) IFS
9 11 (1.89%) NEC
10 10 (1.72%) Adaptive Insights
10 10 (1.72%) Anaplan
10 10 (1.72%) Jedox
10 10 (1.72%) Tagetik
11 7 (1.20%) Hyperion
12 6 (1.03%) SAP
13 5 (0.86%) Dynatrace
14 4 (0.69%) IBM