Cambridge DBA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs within the Cambridge 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Database Administrator (DBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Alderley Edge Aldershot Andover Barry Basildon Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birkenhead Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Buxton Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cwmbran Dalkeith Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Fife Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hessle High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Knaresborough Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Romford Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shepton Mallet Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Street Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Teddington Thames Valley Torfaen Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Vale of Glamorgan Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	116	105
Rank change on same period last year	-11
Matching permanent IT job ads	29	32
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	0.994 %	1.170 %
Salaries quoted	19	32
Average minimum salary	£34,947	£36,781
Average salary	£36,947	£37,703
% change on same period last year	-2.00 %
Average maximum salary	£38,947	£38,625
UK excluding London average salary	£39,299	£39,752
% change on same period last year	-1.13 %
Job Titles Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads	2918	2735
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.540 %	1.120 %
Salaries quoted	2537	2274
Average minimum salary	£32,515	£32,217
Average salary	£35,924	£35,561
% change on same period last year	+1.02 %
Average maximum salary	£39,332	£38,904
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
DBA Cambridgeshire

DBA
Demand Trend

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

DBA
Salary Trend

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

DBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 63 (70.00 %) Oracle 2 46 (51.11 %) SQL 3 42 (46.67 %) Oracle 10g 4 25 (27.78 %) SQL Server 4 25 (27.78 %) Degree 5 22 (24.44 %) PL/SQL 6 21 (23.33 %) Disaster Recovery 7 20 (22.22 %) SQL Server 2000 8 19 (21.11 %) SQL Server 2005 9 18 (20.00 %) Linux 10 17 (18.89 %) UNIX 11 16 (17.78 %) MySQL 11 16 (17.78 %) Replication 12 15 (16.67 %) Oracle 9i 12 15 (16.67 %) .NET

13 12 (13.33 %) .NET Framework 13 12 (13.33 %) ASP.NET 13 12 (13.33 %) C# 13 12 (13.33 %) PHP 13 12 (13.33 %) Solaris 13 12 (13.33 %) Project Management 14 11 (12.22 %) E-Commerce 15 10 (11.11 %) ERP 16 8 (8.889 %) Oracle Reports 16 8 (8.889 %) Migration 17 7 (7.778 %) Health 18 6 (6.667 %) Oracle RMAN 18 6 (6.667 %) Security Management 18 6 (6.667 %) Shell Script 18 6 (6.667 %) AIX

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

Application Development 1 15 (16.67 %) .NET 2 12 (13.33 %) ASP.NET 2 12 (13.33 %) .NET Framework 3 4 (4.444 %) XML	Application Platforms 1 1 (1.111 %) Apache 1 1 (1.111 %) Oracle Workflow
Applications 1 1 (1.111 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 5 (5.556 %) Oracle EBS 1 5 (5.556 %) Oracle ERP 1 5 (5.556 %) Oracle Applications 2 2 (2.222 %) Oracle 11i
Database & Business Intelligence 1 42 (46.67 %) Oracle 10g 2 25 (27.78 %) SQL Server 3 20 (22.22 %) SQL Server 2000 4 19 (21.11 %) SQL Server 2005 5 16 (17.78 %) MySQL 6 15 (16.67 %) Oracle 9i 7 8 (8.889 %) Oracle Reports 8 5 (5.556 %) DTS 9 2 (2.222 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 9 2 (2.222 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 9 2 (2.222 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 10 1 (1.111 %) SQL Server Integration Services 10 1 (1.111 %) Oracle 8/8i	General 1 7 (7.778 %) Health 2 3 (3.333 %) Manufacturing 3 2 (2.222 %) General Ledger 3 2 (2.222 %) Pensions 3 2 (2.222 %) Auditing 3 2 (2.222 %) Finance 3 2 (2.222 %) Education
Miscellaneous 1 16 (17.78 %) Replication 2 5 (5.556 %) Computer Science 3 3 (3.333 %) Chemistry 4 1 (1.111 %) Informatics	Operating Systems 1 18 (20.00 %) Linux 2 17 (18.89 %) UNIX 3 12 (13.33 %) Solaris 4 6 (6.667 %) AIX 5 3 (3.333 %) Windows 6 2 (2.222 %) Windows Server 2003 7 1 (1.111 %) Debian 7 1 (1.111 %) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies 1 21 (23.33 %) Disaster Recovery 2 12 (13.33 %) Project Management 3 11 (12.22 %) E-Commerce 4 10 (11.11 %) ERP 5 8 (8.889 %) Migration 6 6 (6.667 %) Security Management 7 3 (3.333 %) Systems Analysis 8 1 (1.111 %) Problem Management 8 1 (1.111 %) Workflow 8 1 (1.111 %) Agile Software Development 8 1 (1.111 %) Data Management 8 1 (1.111 %) Data Analysis 8 1 (1.111 %) Change Management	Programming Languages 1 46 (51.11 %) SQL 2 22 (24.44 %) PL/SQL 3 12 (13.33 %) C# 3 12 (13.33 %) PHP 4 6 (6.667 %) Shell Script 5 3 (3.333 %) Java 6 2 (2.222 %) VB 6 2 (2.222 %) VB.NET 7 1 (1.111 %) Transact-SQL 7 1 (1.111 %) C 7 1 (1.111 %) PowerHouse
Qualifications 1 25 (27.78 %) Degree 2 3 (3.333 %) Oracle Certification 3 1 (1.111 %) MCDBA 3 1 (1.111 %) Microsoft Certification 3 1 (1.111 %) OCP 3 1 (1.111 %) OCA	System Software 1 6 (6.667 %) Oracle RMAN 2 4 (4.444 %) Oracle RAC
Systems Management 1 2 (2.222 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 1 (1.111 %) Oracle Statspack	Vendors 1 63 (70.00 %) Oracle 2 4 (4.444 %) VERITAS 3 2 (2.222 %) Sun 3 2 (2.222 %) EMC 4 1 (1.111 %) Cisco 4 1 (1.111 %) Microsoft 4 1 (1.111 %) Red Hat