The first table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 43 36 35
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 5 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 1.931% 0.541% 1.299%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.946% 0.562% 1.307%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 1
Average salary £43,500 £40,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.75% +33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
257 178 153
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 99.23% 96.22% 99.35%
Number of salaries quoted 250 169 145
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £29,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
DBA
Bedfordshire

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing DBA across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedford DBA Jobs Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DBA across the Bedford region.

Bedford DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited DBA in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with DBA in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 5 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 5 (100.00%) SAN
1 5 (100.00%) Salesforce.com
1 5 (100.00%) Clustering
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (100.00%) Nimsoft

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited DBA in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Salesforce.com
1 5 (100.00%) Nimsoft