Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for MCDBA in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCDBA over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the City of London region.

 Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank267225271
Rank change year-on-year
Down-42Up+46
Matching permanent IT job ads141359
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London0.121 %0.158 %0.308 %
As % of the Qualifications category0.655 %0.833 %1.622 %
Salaries quoted14855
Average salary£43,500£47,500£47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.420 %-
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£45,000
% change year-on-year
--22.22 %
City of London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
213915613638
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London18.45 %19.01 %18.97 %
Salaries quoted186012922907
Average salary£45,000£42,750£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-5.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£29,000£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£70,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
MCDBA LondonMCDBA
London

MCDBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCDBA across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

City of London MCDBA Demand Trend

MCDBA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MCDBA across the City of London region.

City of London MCDBA Salary Trend

MCDBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCDBA across the City of London region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010.

City of London MCDBA Salary Histogram

MCDBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the City of London region citing MCDBA also 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 that cited MCDBA.

126 (100.00 %)Microsoft
126 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
225 (96.15 %)SQL Server
324 (92.31 %)SQL Server 2005
423 (88.46 %)SQL
423 (88.46 %)Windows
522 (84.62 %)Replication
522 (84.62 %)SQL Server 2008
616 (61.54 %)Finance
713 (50.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
713 (50.00 %)MCITP
713 (50.00 %)MCSA
812 (46.15 %)Windows Server 2003
812 (46.15 %)MCSE
812 (46.15 %)Pensions
812 (46.15 %)MCTS
812 (46.15 %)Disaster Recovery
812 (46.15 %)Investment Management
812 (46.15 %)Windows Server 2008
911 (42.31 %)BizTalk Server
911 (42.31 %)VMware
911 (42.31 %)Technical Architecture
911 (42.31 %).NET
911 (42.31 %)ITIL
911 (42.31 %)SAN
1010 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2000
1010 (38.46 %)Oracle 10g
1010 (38.46 %)Oracle 8/8i
1010 (38.46 %)Oracle 9i
1010 (38.46 %)DTS

MCDBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the City of London region citing MCDBA also 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 that cited MCDBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
111 (42.31 %).NET
21 (3.846 %)ADO.NET
21 (3.846 %)ASP.NET
City of London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
111 (42.31 %)BizTalk Server
210 (38.46 %)SAS
31 (3.846 %)CMS
31 (3.846 %)SharePoint Portal Server
31 (3.846 %)SharePoint
31 (3.846 %)IIS
City of London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
16 (23.08 %)MS Excel
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
111 (42.31 %)SAN
21 (3.846 %)Firewall
21 (3.846 %)TCP/IP
21 (3.846 %)DNS
City of London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (96.15 %)SQL Server
224 (92.31 %)SQL Server 2005
322 (84.62 %)SQL Server 2008
413 (50.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
510 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2000
510 (38.46 %)Oracle 10g
510 (38.46 %)Oracle 8/8i
510 (38.46 %)Oracle 9i
510 (38.46 %)DTS
510 (38.46 %)Oracle Reports
510 (38.46 %)Crystal Reports
510 (38.46 %)Oracle OWB
510 (38.46 %)Oracle 11g
510 (38.46 %)SQL Server Integration Services
62 (7.692 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
71 (3.846 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
City of London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
116 (61.54 %)Finance
212 (46.15 %)Pensions
31 (3.846 %)Publishing
City of London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
123 (88.46 %)DBA
123 (88.46 %)SQL DBA
222 (84.62 %)SQL Server DBA
32 (7.692 %)Consultant
41 (3.846 %)Support Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Applications Support
41 (3.846 %)Infrastructure Consultant
41 (3.846 %)PeopleSoft Support Analyst
41 (3.846 %)SharePoint Consultant
41 (3.846 %)Applications Support Analyst
41 (3.846 %)PeopleSoft Analyst
41 (3.846 %)PeopleSoft Support
41 (3.846 %)Analyst
City of London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
122 (84.62 %)Replication
210 (38.46 %)Clustering
City of London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
123 (88.46 %)Windows
212 (46.15 %)Windows Server 2003
212 (46.15 %)Windows Server 2008
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
112 (46.15 %)Disaster Recovery
112 (46.15 %)Investment Management
211 (42.31 %)Technical Architecture
211 (42.31 %)ITIL
31 (3.846 %)Business Development
31 (3.846 %)Business Intelligence
City of London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
123 (88.46 %)SQL
210 (38.46 %)T-SQL
210 (38.46 %)VBScript
210 (38.46 %)VB
31 (3.846 %)VB.NET
31 (3.846 %)C#
City of London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
126 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
213 (50.00 %)MCITP
213 (50.00 %)MCSA
312 (46.15 %)MCSE
312 (46.15 %)MCTS
41 (3.846 %)MCDST
41 (3.846 %)Degree
41 (3.846 %)MCP
41 (3.846 %)MCSD
City of London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
110 (38.46 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (3.846 %)Hyper-V
21 (3.846 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
21 (3.846 %)LiteSpeed
21 (3.846 %)Active Directory
City of London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
126 (100.00 %)Microsoft
211 (42.31 %)VMware
310 (38.46 %)Oracle
41 (3.846 %)Sun
41 (3.846 %)Hyperion
41 (3.846 %)PeopleSoft