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The table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs within the Blackburn 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 DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDatabase Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank37-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.754 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£20,000-
Average salary£20,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£20,000-
UK excluding London average salary£39,751£39,670
% change on same period last year+0.20 %
Blackburn IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Blackburn
Matching permanent IT job ads171150
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.095 %0.063 %
Salaries quoted146133
Average minimum salary£24,790£21,776
Average salary£27,785£23,938
% change on same period last year+16.06 %
Average maximum salary£30,779£26,100
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
DBA LancashireDBA
Lancashire

DBA
Demand Trend

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

Blackburn DBA Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

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

Blackburn DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Blackburn 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.

14 (80.00 %)SQL Server
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
31 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (20.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)SQL
31 (20.00 %).NET
31 (20.00 %)Agile Software Development
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
31 (20.00 %)Replication
31 (20.00 %)ASP
31 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (20.00 %)XML
31 (20.00 %)XSL
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)N-Tier

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Blackburn 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.

Blackburn IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %).NET
11 (20.00 %)ASP
11 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (20.00 %)XML
11 (20.00 %)XSL
Blackburn IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (80.00 %)SQL Server
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Blackburn IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)N-Tier
11 (20.00 %)Replication
Blackburn IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
11 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Blackburn IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Agile Software Development
Blackburn IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)C
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Blackburn IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Oracle