Sybase DBA Contracts

Sybase Database Administrator
UK

The median Sybase Database Administrator daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 573 712 844
Rank change year-on-year +139 +132 -154
Contract jobs requiring a Sybase DBA 14 3 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.032% 0.005% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.035% 0.005% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 5
10th Percentile - - £510
25th Percentile £550 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £815 £525 -
90th Percentile £852 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,554 57,501 85,863
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.56% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,500 40,089 60,302
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £745 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,611 1,615 2,125
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.25 £15.38
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.88
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +96.68% -0.52%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.65 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.27 £42.26 £19.50
% change year-on-year -14.17% +116.72% +2.63%

Sybase DBA
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Sybase DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Sybase DBA in the UK

Sybase DBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sybase DBA.

Daily rate trend for Sybase DBA in the UK

Sybase DBA
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sybase DBA over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sybase DBA in the UK

Sybase DBA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sybase DBA.

Hourly rate trend for Sybase DBA in the UK

Sybase DBA
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sybase DBA within the UK over the 6 months to 18 April 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
England +140 14 £600 +20.00%
London +124 14 £600 +20.00%
Work from Home - 4 - -

Sybase DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Sybase DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Sybase DBA in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Sybase
1 14 (100.00%) Python
1 14 (100.00%) Sybase ASE
2 12 (85.71%) Perl
3 8 (57.14%) SAP
3 8 (57.14%) Replication
3 8 (57.14%) Linux
3 8 (57.14%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (57.14%) Task Automation
4 6 (42.86%) ITIL
5 5 (35.71%) Unix
5 5 (35.71%) SQL
5 5 (35.71%) T-SQL
5 5 (35.71%) Incident Management
5 5 (35.71%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (35.71%) Operational Acceptance Testing
6 4 (28.57%) Puppet
6 4 (28.57%) Ansible
6 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
6 4 (28.57%) Shell Script
6 4 (28.57%) Configuration Management
7 3 (21.43%) Agile
7 3 (21.43%) QA
7 3 (21.43%) Git
7 3 (21.43%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 3 (21.43%) Oracle
7 3 (21.43%) DB2
7 3 (21.43%) RDBMS
7 3 (21.43%) IBM

Sybase DBA Skill Set
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (100.00%) Sybase ASE
2 3 (21.43%) DB2
2 3 (21.43%) RDBMS
2 3 (21.43%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Git
1 3 (21.43%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Linux Command Line
1 8 (57.14%) Replication
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Linux
2 5 (35.71%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Task Automation
2 6 (42.86%) ITIL
3 5 (35.71%) Incident Management
3 5 (35.71%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 5 (35.71%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (28.57%) Configuration Management
4 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) Agile
5 3 (21.43%) Change Data Capture
5 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
5 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) SDLC
6 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Python
2 12 (85.71%) Perl
3 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 5 (35.71%) T-SQL
4 4 (28.57%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Ansible
1 4 (28.57%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Sybase
2 8 (57.14%) SAP
3 3 (21.43%) IBM
3 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 3 (21.43%) ServiceNow
3 3 (21.43%) Sun
3 3 (21.43%) Veritas