Database Security Contracts in the UK excluding London

Database Security
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Database Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Database Security over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 356 428 479
Rank change year-on-year +72 +51 -49
Contract jobs citing Database Security 38 14 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.061% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.069% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 8 22
10th Percentile £324 £400 £363
25th Percentile £450 £447 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.71% +5.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £609
90th Percentile £588 £615 £639
UK median daily rate £540 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +8.00% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £28.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £28.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Database Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,263 20,432 27,469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.19% 89.17% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,230 14,021 19,224
10th Percentile £246 £260 £240
25th Percentile £375 £400 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £580
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,129 1,241 1,350
10th Percentile £12.41 £10.63 £12.43
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £62.28
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.45%

Database Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Database Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Database Security within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 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
North of England +37 15 £534 -11.00% 4
South East +24 13 £575 +43.75% 3
North West +22 13 £534 -11.00% 3
Scotland +50 6 £344 -27.63% 2
Midlands +28 5 £488 - 1
West Midlands - 4 £488 -
Wales +23 2 £550 -
Yorkshire +13 2 £320 -46.67% 1
East Midlands +10 1 - - 1
Database Security
UK

Database Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (18.42%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 8 (21.05%) GitHub
2 6 (15.79%) Serverless
3 3 (7.89%) Azure
4 1 (2.63%) AWS
4 1 (2.63%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.63%) IaaS
4 1 (2.63%) Nutanix
4 1 (2.63%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.26%) DNS
1 2 (5.26%) SAN
2 1 (2.63%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (42.11%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (26.32%) SQL Server
3 9 (23.68%) MongoDB
4 8 (21.05%) Oracle Reports
4 8 (21.05%) RDBMS
4 8 (21.05%) Relational Database
5 6 (15.79%) NoSQL
5 6 (15.79%) Oracle Database
6 4 (10.53%) Metadata
6 4 (10.53%) Oracle Database 12c
6 4 (10.53%) Oracle8/8i Database
7 3 (7.89%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (7.89%) MariaDB
7 3 (7.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (7.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (5.26%) Informix
8 2 (5.26%) MySQL
8 2 (5.26%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 8 (21.05%) GitLab
2 2 (5.26%) JIRA
3 1 (2.63%) Git
3 1 (2.63%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (15.79%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.53%) Finance
3 3 (7.89%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Local Government
5 1 (2.63%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (57.89%) DBA
2 7 (18.42%) Administrator
2 7 (18.42%) Database Specialist
2 7 (18.42%) Oracle DBA
3 6 (15.79%) Platform Specialist
3 6 (15.79%) PostgreSQL DBA
4 5 (13.16%) SQL DBA
5 4 (10.53%) Developer
5 4 (10.53%) SQL Developer
6 2 (5.26%) Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Data Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Informix DBA
6 2 (5.26%) Security Architect
7 1 (2.63%) Analyst
7 1 (2.63%) Database Analyst
7 1 (2.63%) DV Cleared DBA
7 1 (2.63%) Linux Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Linux Support
7 1 (2.63%) Linux Support Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) SQL Database Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.79%) JSON
1 6 (15.79%) Kafka
1 6 (15.79%) XML
2 4 (10.53%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 1 (2.63%) .NET
3 1 (2.63%) .NET Framework
3 1 (2.63%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Clustering
2 8 (21.05%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (21.05%) Replication
3 4 (10.53%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.26%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (5.26%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.26%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.63%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.63%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 13 (34.21%) Linux
2 7 (18.42%) Unix
3 3 (7.89%) Windows
4 2 (5.26%) AIX
4 2 (5.26%) HPUX
4 2 (5.26%) Solaris
4 2 (5.26%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.63%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (57.89%) Migration
2 19 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 15 (39.47%) Disaster Recovery
4 13 (34.21%) Data Migration
5 11 (28.95%) High Availability
6 10 (26.32%) Capacity Management
7 9 (23.68%) Agile
8 8 (21.05%) Mentoring
8 8 (21.05%) Storage Management
8 8 (21.05%) Task Automation
9 6 (15.79%) DevOps
10 5 (13.16%) Analytics
10 5 (13.16%) Capacity Planning
10 5 (13.16%) Database Migration
11 4 (10.53%) Data Transformation
11 4 (10.53%) Database Tuning
11 4 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (10.53%) Security Management
12 3 (7.89%) E-business
12 3 (7.89%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (36.84%) SQL
2 8 (21.05%) Bash
3 5 (13.16%) Shell Script
4 2 (5.26%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.63%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (36.84%) Security Cleared
2 11 (28.95%) SC Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) Degree
3 4 (10.53%) DV Cleared
4 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.63%) MCSA
5 1 (2.63%) MCSE
5 1 (2.63%) OCP
5 1 (2.63%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 8 (21.05%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (21.05%) vSphere
2 5 (13.16%) Oracle RAC
3 2 (5.26%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.63%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (21.05%) Ansible
1 8 (21.05%) Terraform
2 7 (18.42%) Data Guard
2 7 (18.42%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 5 (13.16%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (2.63%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.63%) Packer
4 1 (2.63%) vRealize
4 1 (2.63%) VxRail
Vendors
1 25 (65.79%) Oracle
2 8 (21.05%) Red Hat
2 8 (21.05%) SolarWinds
2 8 (21.05%) VMware
3 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
4 2 (5.26%) Dell
4 2 (5.26%) IBM
4 2 (5.26%) Sun
5 1 (2.63%) Arqiva
5 1 (2.63%) EMC
5 1 (2.63%) HP
5 1 (2.63%) Veritas