DBA Jobs in Aberdeen

Database Administrator
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Database Administrator salary in Aberdeen is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 1.32% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.37% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £61,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +41.18% -2.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Aberdeen with a recognized job title 293 142 121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.02% 76.34% 93.08%
Number of salaries quoted 239 77 73
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,200 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -22.73% +22.22%
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,600 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for DBA in Aberdeen

DBA
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DBA in Aberdeen.

Salary trend for DBA in Aberdeen

DBA Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, DBA 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 permanent job ads across the Aberdeen region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (75.00%) DBS Check
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Broadband
3 1 (25.00%) VMS
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (75.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft