Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server DBA role in IT jobs within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank229204
Rank change on same period last yearDown-25
Matching permanent IT job ads1182
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.037 %
As % of the category below0.145 %0.719 %
Salaries quoted1171
Average minimum salary£42,727£38,556
Average salary£44,068£42,852
% change on same period last year+2.83 %
Average maximum salary£45,409£47,148
UK excluding London average salary£36,888£39,760
% change on same period last year-7.22 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads761011412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.910 %5.108 %
Salaries quoted63699337
Average minimum salary£38,871£38,405
Average salary£42,272£42,054
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,673£45,703
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
SQL Server DBA South EastSQL Server DBA
South East

SQL Server DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire SQL Server DBA Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire SQL Server DBA Salary Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire SQL Server DBA Salary Histogram

SQL Server DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+73£51,667+28.01 %
SloughDown-71£37,500+33.92 %
SQL Server DBA South EastSQL Server DBA
South East

SQL Server DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited SQL Server 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 SQL Server DBA in their job title.

131 (100.00 %)SQL Server
222 (70.97 %)SQL
320 (64.52 %)Transact-SQL
418 (58.06 %)SQL Server 2000
514 (45.16 %)Finance
613 (41.94 %)SQL Server 2005
712 (38.71 %)SQL Server Integration Services
811 (35.48 %)Windows Server 2003
811 (35.48 %)SQL Server 7
811 (35.48 %)Windows
811 (35.48 %)RDBMS
97 (22.58 %)Datawarehouse
97 (22.58 %)DTS
104 (12.90 %)Replication
104 (12.90 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
104 (12.90 %)Oracle
113 (9.677 %)Microsoft
113 (9.677 %).NET
113 (9.677 %)Data Migration
113 (9.677 %)Clustering
113 (9.677 %)Migration
122 (6.452 %)Manufacturing
122 (6.452 %)Performance Management
122 (6.452 %)Load Testing
122 (6.452 %)Release Management
122 (6.452 %)VB.NET
122 (6.452 %)C#
122 (6.452 %)ETL
122 (6.452 %)Disaster Recovery
122 (6.452 %)Data Security

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited SQL Server 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 SQL Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (9.677 %).NET
21 (3.226 %)ASP.NET
21 (3.226 %)SOAP
21 (3.226 %)WebServices
21 (3.226 %)XML
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.226 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (100.00 %)SQL Server
218 (58.06 %)SQL Server 2000
313 (41.94 %)SQL Server 2005
412 (38.71 %)SQL Server Integration Services
511 (35.48 %)SQL Server 7
511 (35.48 %)RDBMS
67 (22.58 %)Datawarehouse
67 (22.58 %)DTS
74 (12.90 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
82 (6.452 %)ETL
91 (3.226 %)Oracle 9i
91 (3.226 %)BusinessObjects
91 (3.226 %)BusinessObjects XI
91 (3.226 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.226 %)Visual Studio
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (45.16 %)Finance
22 (6.452 %)Manufacturing
22 (6.452 %)Telecoms
31 (3.226 %)Banking
31 (3.226 %)Insurance
31 (3.226 %)Marketing
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (12.90 %)Replication
23 (9.677 %)Clustering
31 (3.226 %)NHS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (35.48 %)Windows
111 (35.48 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (3.226 %)UNIX
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (9.677 %)Migration
13 (9.677 %)Data Migration
22 (6.452 %)Release Management
22 (6.452 %)Load Testing
22 (6.452 %)Performance Management
22 (6.452 %)Disaster Recovery
22 (6.452 %)Data Security
31 (3.226 %)ERP
31 (3.226 %)Project Management
31 (3.226 %)User Acceptance Testing
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (70.97 %)SQL
220 (64.52 %)Transact-SQL
32 (6.452 %)C#
32 (6.452 %)VB.NET
41 (3.226 %)VB6
41 (3.226 %)Java
41 (3.226 %)PL/SQL
41 (3.226 %)VBScript
41 (3.226 %)VB
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.226 %)MCDBA
11 (3.226 %)Microsoft Certification
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (12.90 %)Oracle
23 (9.677 %)Microsoft
31 (3.226 %)Business Objects