The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server 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 SQL Server DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Server Database Administrator
Rank 138 160 137
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Server DBA 31 9 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 1.004% 0.265% 0.791%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.057% 0.279% 0.824%
Number of salaries quoted 28 7 28
Average salary £37,500 £43,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.79% -8.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £38,100 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,500 £47,000 £51,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,250 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-0.58% +6.25%
All Job Titles
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2934 3222 3400
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 95.04% 94.99% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2514 2881 2910
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,650 £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%
SQL Server DBA
England

SQL Server DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands SQL Server DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands SQL Server DBA Salary Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

East Midlands SQL Server DBA Salary Histogram

SQL Server DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 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 +11 14 £37,500 -16.66%
Northamptonshire +10 10 £37,500 -20.21%
Derbyshire - 7 £46,500 -
SQL Server DBA
England

SQL Server DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title.

1 57 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 51 (89.47%) SQL
3 44 (77.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 39 (68.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 39 (68.42%) T-SQL
5 35 (61.40%) SQL Server 2008
6 32 (56.14%) SQL Server 2005
7 20 (35.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 20 (35.09%) Replication
8 18 (31.58%) Clustering
9 17 (29.82%) SQL Server 2000
10 16 (28.07%) Windows
11 14 (24.56%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (24.56%) Microsoft
11 14 (24.56%) VLDB
12 13 (22.81%) Windows Server 2008
13 11 (19.30%) DTS
13 11 (19.30%) SAN
14 9 (15.79%) SQL Server 7
14 9 (15.79%) High Availability
15 8 (14.04%) Capacity Planning
15 8 (14.04%) .NET
15 8 (14.04%) C#
16 7 (12.28%) OLTP
16 7 (12.28%) Active Directory
16 7 (12.28%) Telecoms
17 6 (10.53%) Windows Server 2003
17 6 (10.53%) Security Management
17 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
17 6 (10.53%) RDBMS

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (14.04%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.754%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 3 (5.263%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.509%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 11 (19.30%) SAN
2 4 (7.018%) DHCP
2 4 (7.018%) DNS
3 3 (5.263%) Fibre Channel
3 3 (5.263%) LAN
3 3 (5.263%) WAN
3 3 (5.263%) VPN
4 1 (1.754%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.754%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 44 (77.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 39 (68.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 35 (61.40%) SQL Server 2008
5 32 (56.14%) SQL Server 2005
6 20 (35.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 17 (29.82%) SQL Server 2000
8 14 (24.56%) Data Warehouse
8 14 (24.56%) VLDB
9 11 (19.30%) DTS
10 9 (15.79%) SQL Server 7
11 7 (12.28%) OLTP
12 6 (10.53%) RDBMS
12 6 (10.53%) SQL Server 2012
13 5 (8.772%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 5 (8.772%) Oracle 8/8i
14 3 (5.263%) Big Data
14 3 (5.263%) OLAP
15 2 (3.509%) PostgreSQL
15 2 (3.509%) MySQL
General
1 7 (12.28%) Telecoms
2 5 (8.772%) Games
3 2 (3.509%) Finance
4 1 (1.754%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.754%) Advertising
4 1 (1.754%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 20 (35.09%) Replication
2 18 (31.58%) Clustering
3 2 (3.509%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 16 (28.07%) Windows
2 13 (22.81%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (10.53%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (8.772%) Linux
5 3 (5.263%) UNIX
6 2 (3.509%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (15.79%) High Availability
2 8 (14.04%) Capacity Planning
3 6 (10.53%) Security Management
4 5 (8.772%) ETL
5 4 (7.018%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (5.263%) Information Security
6 3 (5.263%) Database Security
6 3 (5.263%) Infrastructure Management
6 3 (5.263%) Data Architecture
6 3 (5.263%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (3.509%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (3.509%) Database Tuning
7 2 (3.509%) Resource Management
8 1 (1.754%) Enterprise Architecture
8 1 (1.754%) MVC
8 1 (1.754%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 51 (89.47%) SQL
2 39 (68.42%) T-SQL
3 8 (14.04%) C#
4 3 (5.263%) PL/SQL
5 2 (3.509%) Shell Script
5 2 (3.509%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (8.772%) MCITP
2 5 (8.772%) MCTS
3 1 (1.754%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.754%) MCDBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.754%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (12.28%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.509%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (3.509%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (7.018%) SCCM
1 4 (7.018%) SCOM
1 4 (7.018%) WSUS
2 2 (3.509%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 14 (24.56%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.53%) Oracle
3 3 (5.263%) Intel
4 2 (3.509%) NetApp
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
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: £37000 - £42000 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 15 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: 17 May 2013