The first table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands 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 23 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 East Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 73 116 107
Rank change year-on-year
+43 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 102 47 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 3.325% 1.408% 1.713%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.499% 1.484% 1.783%
Number of salaries quoted 90 43 55
Average salary £40,000 £43,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.97% -9.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £54,200
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +3.12%
All Job Titles
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2915 3168 3477
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 95.01% 94.88% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2502 2825 2995
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
DBA
England

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region.

East Midlands DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East Midlands DBA Salary Histogram

DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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
Nottinghamshire +30 62 £39,000 +11.42%
Northamptonshire +21 23 £39,500 -15.95%
Derbyshire +16 13 £42,500 -29.16%
Lincolnshire - 2 £53,750 -
Leicestershire -18 1 - -
DBA
England

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

1 166 (84.26%) SQL
2 157 (79.70%) SQL Server
3 115 (58.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 106 (53.81%) SQL Server 2008
5 88 (44.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 83 (42.13%) Replication
6 83 (42.13%) SQL Server 2005
7 74 (37.56%) T-SQL
8 70 (35.53%) Data Warehouse
9 64 (32.49%) Windows
10 61 (30.96%) Oracle
11 58 (29.44%) SQL Server 2000
12 55 (27.92%) SAN
13 48 (24.37%) Microsoft
13 48 (24.37%) Windows Server 2008
14 41 (20.81%) Oracle 11g
15 39 (19.80%) PL/SQL
16 38 (19.29%) Clustering
16 38 (19.29%) Oracle 10g
17 36 (18.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 35 (17.77%) Oracle RAC
18 35 (17.77%) Data Guard
18 35 (17.77%) Linux
18 35 (17.77%) OLTP
19 32 (16.24%) VLDB
19 32 (16.24%) Capacity Planning
20 31 (15.74%) Oracle 9i
21 30 (15.23%) DTS
21 30 (15.23%) Migration
22 29 (14.72%) UNIX

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 23 (11.68%) .NET
2 7 (3.553%) Middleware
2 7 (3.553%) ASP.NET
3 6 (3.046%) JDBC
4 3 (1.523%) ASP
5 2 (1.015%) XHTML
5 2 (1.015%) HTML
5 2 (1.015%) CSS
5 2 (1.015%) Web Services
5 2 (1.015%) XML
6 1 (0.508%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 16 (8.122%) Oracle Application Server
2 15 (7.614%) WebLogic
3 2 (1.015%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.015%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.508%) Windows Azure
4 1 (0.508%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 16 (8.122%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (4.061%) Oracle Applications
2 7 (3.553%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (2.030%) Oracle 11i
4 3 (1.523%) Agresso
5 2 (1.015%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (1.015%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.508%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 55 (27.92%) SAN
2 4 (2.030%) DHCP
2 4 (2.030%) DNS
3 3 (1.523%) Fibre Channel
3 3 (1.523%) Internet
3 3 (1.523%) VPN
3 3 (1.523%) LAN
3 3 (1.523%) WAN
4 2 (1.015%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.015%) SSL
5 1 (0.508%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (79.70%) SQL Server
2 115 (58.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 106 (53.81%) SQL Server 2008
4 88 (44.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 83 (42.13%) SQL Server 2005
6 70 (35.53%) Data Warehouse
7 58 (29.44%) SQL Server 2000
8 41 (20.81%) Oracle 11g
9 38 (19.29%) Oracle 10g
10 36 (18.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 35 (17.77%) OLTP
12 32 (16.24%) VLDB
13 31 (15.74%) Oracle 9i
14 30 (15.23%) DTS
15 20 (10.15%) Oracle 8/8i
16 18 (9.137%) SQL Server 2012
17 15 (7.614%) Oracle Exadata
17 15 (7.614%) RDBMS
18 13 (6.599%) Microsoft Analysis Services
19 11 (5.584%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (4.061%) Visual Studio
1 8 (4.061%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (2.030%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (1.523%) Subversion
General
1 16 (8.122%) Games
2 10 (5.076%) Finance
3 6 (3.046%) Telecoms
4 2 (1.015%) Retail
5 1 (0.508%) Advertising
5 1 (0.508%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 83 (42.13%) Replication
2 38 (19.29%) Clustering
3 4 (2.030%) Firmware
4 3 (1.523%) Open Source
5 2 (1.015%) Statistics
6 1 (0.508%) Oracle Exalogic
6 1 (0.508%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.508%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 64 (32.49%) Windows
2 48 (24.37%) Windows Server 2008
3 35 (17.77%) Linux
4 29 (14.72%) UNIX
5 24 (12.18%) Windows Server 2003
6 17 (8.629%) Solaris
7 16 (8.122%) Oracle Linux
8 4 (2.030%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.508%) Windows 2000 Server
9 1 (0.508%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.508%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (16.24%) Capacity Planning
2 30 (15.23%) Migration
3 29 (14.72%) Data Migration
4 21 (10.66%) Security Management
5 20 (10.15%) ETL
6 18 (9.137%) High Availability
7 15 (7.614%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (6.091%) Agile Software Development
8 12 (6.091%) Disaster Recovery
9 10 (5.076%) Database Security
10 8 (4.061%) Kimball Methodology
11 7 (3.553%) Resource Management
11 7 (3.553%) Information Security
12 6 (3.046%) Database Tuning
13 3 (1.523%) Infrastructure Management
13 3 (1.523%) Data Architecture
13 3 (1.523%) E-business
13 3 (1.523%) ITIL
13 3 (1.523%) ERP
14 2 (1.015%) UML
Programming Languages
1 166 (84.26%) SQL
2 74 (37.56%) T-SQL
3 39 (19.80%) PL/SQL
4 21 (10.66%) C#
5 18 (9.137%) Shell Script
6 9 (4.569%) C
7 4 (2.030%) Perl
8 3 (1.523%) PHP
9 2 (1.015%) VC++
9 2 (1.015%) C++
9 2 (1.015%) Java
9 2 (1.015%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.015%) VB
9 2 (1.015%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.508%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 28 (14.21%) Microsoft Certification
2 24 (12.18%) MCTS
3 23 (11.68%) MCITP
4 12 (6.091%) MCDBA
5 11 (5.584%) Oracle Certification
6 8 (4.061%) MCSA
6 8 (4.061%) OCP
7 6 (3.046%) Degree
7 6 (3.046%) Security Cleared
8 5 (2.538%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.508%) OCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.538%) SLA
1 5 (2.538%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.508%) QA
System Software
1 35 (17.77%) Oracle RAC
2 24 (12.18%) Oracle RMAN
3 17 (8.629%) Active Directory
4 6 (3.046%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 35 (17.77%) Data Guard
2 5 (2.538%) WSUS
2 5 (2.538%) SCCM
2 5 (2.538%) SCOM
3 2 (1.015%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 61 (30.96%) Oracle
2 48 (24.37%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.061%) Red Gate
4 7 (3.553%) Mercator
4 7 (3.553%) VMware
5 5 (2.538%) JBoss
6 4 (2.030%) NetApp
7 3 (1.523%) Intel
8 2 (1.015%) Citrix
9 1 (0.508%) Percona
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Technical skills required: SQL Server DBA experience. Solid experience with administering multiple SQL Server versions and instances, including clustering for SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 and...
Venturi
Salary: £40000 - £42000 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Northamptonshire
Title: SQL Server DBA... Technically the environment covers MS SQL server 2005/2008/2008R2... as well as general MS Server 2008 knowledge. Additional skills that would assist your...
Coburg Banks IT
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
My clients systems manage large amounts of important financial data meaning this role will be interesting, offer daily challenges and the opportunity of personal progression.Responsibilities include:-Ensuring...
Mint
Salary: £31000 - £35000 per annum + good benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Keywords - SQL DBA, Database Administrator, Business Intelligence, Architect, Data Warehouse DBA, Financial, Banking, Insurance, Database Administrator, ETL, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, Microsoft SQL Server, DBA, ETL, Architect, Business Intelligence,...
Venturi
Salary: £35000 - £43000 per annum + bonus/benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Requirements: * Solid experience as a SQL DBA and comfortable supporting complex SSIS packages, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping. * Comfortable supporting heavy usage of SQL Transactional Replication throughout the...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £40000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Troubleshooting and problem solving of SQL incidents... Required skills and experience: Broad understanding of all aspects of SQL Server 2008/R2 in an enterprise environment. Knowledge of all...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
My prestigous client based in Northampton is looking for an Oracle DBA to join their team... The Oracle DBA team is responsible for a large server environment and...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Northamptonshire
Windows Server 2008 / R2. SAN Technologies. Exposure to Data warehousing. Experience in SQL Server Replication (Snapshot, Transactional) Experience with DTS and SSIS... SOX, PII & PCI)... Experience with SSRS...
PNG Recruitment Solutions
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum £35k - £40k basic + benefits package
Posted: 21 May 2013
Northampton, East Midlands
Oracle Database Administrator/ Oracle DBA - Northampton £45k - Great Company & Role!!Oracle DBA, Oracle 10g/11g, OCP, PL/SQL, Database Design, Security, Performance Monitoring, Upgrades, MigrationsThis exciting and established...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 12 May 2013
Northampton, East Midlands
Ideally you will have 2-5 years experience in a similar role and your skills will include extensive experience of design and development of Oracle Databases and PL/...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 28 April 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Oracle DBA, Oracle 10g/11g, OCP, PL/SQL, Database Design, Security, Performance Monitoring, Upgrades, Migrations This exciting and established client is looking to add an Oracle Database Administrator/...
IT Ventures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Home Based and going to clients around Nottingham - Up to £65k plus exceptional benefits About the Role This nationwide managed services organisation is looking for an Oracle Database...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £40000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013