The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Database Administrator
Rank 104 97 63
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL DBA 32 33 73
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 1.581% 1.691% 3.460%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.643% 1.783% 3.672%
Number of salaries quoted 32 33 71
Average salary £45,000 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
All Job Titles
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1948 1851 1988
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 96.25% 94.83% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1692 1572 1754
Average salary £41,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £26,400
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL DBA
South East

SQL DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire SQL DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire SQL DBA Salary Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL DBA across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire SQL DBA Salary Histogram

SQL DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes -3 25 £45,000 +20.00%
Gerrards Cross - 6 £45,000 -
High Wycombe 0 1 £37,500 -6.25%
SQL DBA
South East

SQL DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region that cited SQL 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 DBA in their job title.

1 49 (98.00%) SQL
2 35 (70.00%) SQL Server
3 30 (60.00%) T-SQL
4 29 (58.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 22 (44.00%) Windows
5 22 (44.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 21 (42.00%) .NET
7 19 (38.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 18 (36.00%) Microsoft
9 17 (34.00%) Visual Studio
10 16 (32.00%) Windows Server 2003
10 16 (32.00%) Windows Server 2008
11 15 (30.00%) Team Foundation Server
11 15 (30.00%) C#
12 14 (28.00%) Management Information System
13 13 (26.00%) Agile Software Development
13 13 (26.00%) Informix
13 13 (26.00%) SharePoint
13 13 (26.00%) Data Warehouse
13 13 (26.00%) SharePoint 2010
14 11 (22.00%) MS Excel
15 10 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
15 10 (20.00%) MySQL
16 9 (18.00%) PostgreSQL
17 5 (10.00%) SQL Server 2000
17 5 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
18 4 (8.000%) Client/Server
18 4 (8.000%) Web Services
18 4 (8.000%) Marketing
18 4 (8.000%) Unit Testing

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region that cited SQL 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 DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (42.00%) .NET
2 4 (8.000%) Web Services
3 1 (2.000%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 13 (26.00%) SharePoint
1 13 (26.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (4.000%) IIS
3 1 (2.000%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (22.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.000%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (70.00%) SQL Server
2 29 (58.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 22 (44.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 19 (38.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 13 (26.00%) Informix
5 13 (26.00%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 10 (20.00%) MySQL
7 9 (18.00%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (10.00%) SQL Server 2000
9 2 (4.000%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (2.000%) OLTP
10 1 (2.000%) SQL Server 7
Development Applications
1 17 (34.00%) Visual Studio
2 15 (30.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (8.000%) Marketing
2 3 (6.000%) Finance
3 2 (4.000%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (4.000%) Legal
4 1 (2.000%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 14 (28.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (8.000%) Client/Server
3 3 (6.000%) Replication
4 2 (4.000%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 22 (44.00%) Windows
2 16 (32.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 16 (32.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (4.000%) Linux
4 1 (2.000%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (26.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (8.000%) Unit Testing
3 3 (6.000%) ITIL
4 2 (4.000%) ETL
4 2 (4.000%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (4.000%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (4.000%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (2.000%) ERD
5 1 (2.000%) Data Architecture
5 1 (2.000%) Change Control
5 1 (2.000%) Data Security
5 1 (2.000%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
5 1 (2.000%) Configuration Management
5 1 (2.000%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 49 (98.00%) SQL
2 30 (60.00%) T-SQL
3 15 (30.00%) C#
4 2 (4.000%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.000%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.000%) MCITP
2 1 (2.000%) Degree
2 1 (2.000%) MCDBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.000%) SLA
Vendors
1 18 (36.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.000%) Telerik
3 1 (2.000%) Cisco