The first table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. 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 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 50 46 48
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 15 7 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 2.496% 1.961% 0.787%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.632% 2.071% 0.804%
Number of salaries quoted 13 4 3
Average salary £43,000 £48,750 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.79% +62.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £47,500 £27,600
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £32,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Job Titles
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
570 338 373
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 94.84% 94.68% 97.90%
Number of salaries quoted 495 302 354
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -14.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,000 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £65,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
DBA
West Midlands

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry DBA Jobs Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

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

Coventry DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

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

Coventry DBA Salary Histogram

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 29 (80.56%) UNIX
2 27 (75.00%) Solaris
2 27 (75.00%) Oracle
3 25 (69.44%) Data Guard
4 21 (58.33%) Finance
5 20 (55.56%) SQL
6 19 (52.78%) Disaster Recovery
6 19 (52.78%) Oracle RMAN
6 19 (52.78%) Capacity Planning
6 19 (52.78%) Degree
7 12 (33.33%) SQL Server
8 11 (30.56%) Replication
9 10 (27.78%) Oracle RAC
9 10 (27.78%) Windows
10 9 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 8 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
11 8 (22.22%) T-SQL
12 7 (19.44%) MS Excel
12 7 (19.44%) Microsoft
13 6 (16.67%) Data Mining
13 6 (16.67%) ETL
13 6 (16.67%) OLAP
13 6 (16.67%) PerformancePoint
14 5 (13.89%) SAP Business One
14 5 (13.89%) SAP
14 5 (13.89%) OpenVMS
14 5 (13.89%) PL/SQL

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 Platforms
1 5 (13.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (19.44%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (13.89%) SAP Business One
2 1 (2.778%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (2.778%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.778%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.778%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 8 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (16.67%) Data Mining
4 6 (16.67%) OLAP
4 6 (16.67%) PerformancePoint
5 3 (8.333%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (5.556%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (5.556%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 2 (5.556%) Data Mart
7 1 (2.778%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (2.778%) Oracle 11g
General
1 21 (58.33%) Finance
2 2 (5.556%) Billing
3 1 (2.778%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 11 (30.56%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 29 (80.56%) UNIX
2 27 (75.00%) Solaris
3 10 (27.78%) Windows
4 5 (13.89%) OpenVMS
5 2 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (52.78%) Disaster Recovery
1 19 (52.78%) Capacity Planning
2 9 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (16.67%) ETL
4 3 (8.333%) CRM
5 2 (5.556%) Migration
6 1 (2.778%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 20 (55.56%) SQL
2 8 (22.22%) T-SQL
3 5 (13.89%) PL/SQL
4 3 (8.333%) Shell Script
4 3 (8.333%) Java
5 1 (2.778%) C
Qualifications
1 19 (52.78%) Degree
2 1 (2.778%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.778%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.778%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (52.78%) Oracle RMAN
2 10 (27.78%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 25 (69.44%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 27 (75.00%) Oracle
2 7 (19.44%) Microsoft
3 5 (13.89%) SAP
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Knowledge of UNIX/OE/Red Hat Linux operating systems and TCP/IP networking protocol is essential, with a thorough understanding of product licensing terms for both Oracle and...
Sainsburys
Salary: £attractive
Posted: 15 May 2013
Walsgrave, Coventry
Knowledge of UNIX/OE/Red Hat Linux operating systems and TCP/IP networking protocol is essential, with a thorough understanding of product licensing terms for both Oracle and...
Sainsburys
Salary: £attractive
Posted: 19 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
A candidate will have experience in as many of the following areas as possible: *Oracle, (9i, 10g, 11g) *Oracle e-business *SQL Server *Terredata *Datawarehousing *Red Prarie *Websphere *...
TEKsystems
Salary: £60000 - £75000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013