The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Database Administrator
Rank 661 714 668
Rank change year-on-year
+53 -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DBA 182 153 182
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.180% 0.135% 0.154%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.191% 0.142% 0.164%
Number of salaries quoted 142 141 151
Average salary £50,750 £55,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.72% +10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £42,500 £38,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £74,750 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +11.11%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
95490 107493 111049
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.41% 94.82% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 80297 92843 94497
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,925 £27,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior DBA
UK

Senior DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Senior DBA Jobs Demand Trend

Senior DBA
Salary Trend

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

England Senior DBA Salary Trend

Senior DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior DBA across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Senior DBA Salary Histogram

Senior DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior DBA within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
London +58 75 £58,500 -2.50%
South East +9 37 £47,500 -2.56%
North West +12 20 £50,000 +25.00%
East of England -2 19 £50,000 -
South West - 17 £45,000 -
Yorkshire +3 6 £40,000 -8.57%
East Midlands -3 4 £40,750 -6.81%
West Midlands -20 3 £52,500 +5.00%
Senior DBA
UK

Senior DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior 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 Senior DBA in their job title.

1 291 (75.58%) SQL
2 264 (68.57%) SQL Server
3 151 (39.22%) Oracle
4 145 (37.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 140 (36.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 138 (35.84%) SQL Server 2008
7 133 (34.55%) Replication
8 131 (34.03%) T-SQL
9 124 (32.21%) Windows
10 121 (31.43%) SQL Server 2005
11 109 (28.31%) Finance
12 108 (28.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 97 (25.19%) Clustering
14 78 (20.26%) Linux
14 78 (20.26%) Microsoft
15 71 (18.44%) Windows Server 2008
16 67 (17.40%) Disaster Recovery
17 66 (17.14%) DTS
17 66 (17.14%) UNIX
18 61 (15.84%) MS Excel
19 60 (15.58%) Oracle 10g
20 59 (15.32%) SQL Server 2000
21 57 (14.81%) Windows Server 2003
22 53 (13.77%) PL/SQL
23 51 (13.25%) Migration
24 50 (12.99%) Oracle RAC
25 48 (12.47%) Oracle 11g
26 47 (12.21%) SQL Server 2012
27 46 (11.95%) MySQL
28 44 (11.43%) Business Intelligence

Senior DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior 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 Senior DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (6.234%) .NET
2 22 (5.714%) Middleware
3 12 (3.117%) XML
4 11 (2.857%) HTML
5 9 (2.338%) Web Services
6 6 (1.558%) Oracle Fusion
6 6 (1.558%) COM
7 4 (1.039%) Regular Expression
7 4 (1.039%) MapReduce
7 4 (1.039%) Hibernate
8 3 (0.779%) ASP.NET
8 3 (0.779%) CSS
8 3 (0.779%) .NET Framework
9 2 (0.519%) Oracle Streams
9 2 (0.519%) MDX
9 2 (0.519%) ODBC
10 1 (0.260%) J2EE
10 1 (0.260%) ASP
10 1 (0.260%) OC4J
10 1 (0.260%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 25 (6.494%) BizTalk Server
2 19 (4.935%) Oracle 10gAS
3 16 (4.156%) Oracle Application Server
4 14 (3.636%) SharePoint
5 13 (3.377%) WebLogic
6 6 (1.558%) Apache
7 5 (1.299%) ESB
8 4 (1.039%) SharePoint 2010
8 4 (1.039%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.779%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (0.779%) Amazon AWS
10 1 (0.260%) ColdFusion
10 1 (0.260%) Oracle 9iAS
10 1 (0.260%) IIS
10 1 (0.260%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 61 (15.84%) MS Excel
2 3 (0.779%) MS Office
3 1 (0.260%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 30 (7.792%) Oracle EBS
2 25 (6.494%) Oracle EBS R12
3 12 (3.117%) Oracle 11i
4 10 (2.597%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (1.039%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (0.779%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (0.779%) Oracle HRMS
7 2 (0.519%) FLEXCUBE
8 1 (0.260%) Oracle Payroll
8 1 (0.260%) Kondor+
8 1 (0.260%) Bond Adapt
8 1 (0.260%) Oracle BPM
8 1 (0.260%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 20 (5.195%) SAN
2 10 (2.597%) Internet
3 9 (2.338%) Broadband
3 9 (2.338%) HTTP
3 9 (2.338%) Extranet
4 5 (1.299%) HTTPS
4 5 (1.299%) NAS
5 3 (0.779%) LAN
6 1 (0.260%) DNS
6 1 (0.260%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 264 (68.57%) SQL Server
2 145 (37.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 140 (36.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 138 (35.84%) SQL Server 2008
5 121 (31.43%) SQL Server 2005
6 108 (28.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 66 (17.14%) DTS
8 60 (15.58%) Oracle 10g
9 59 (15.32%) SQL Server 2000
10 48 (12.47%) Oracle 11g
11 47 (12.21%) SQL Server 2012
12 46 (11.95%) MySQL
13 42 (10.91%) Data Warehouse
14 31 (8.052%) Oracle 8/8i
15 30 (7.792%) RDBMS
16 26 (6.753%) OLTP
17 23 (5.974%) Microsoft Analysis Services
18 17 (4.416%) Oracle Reports
19 16 (4.156%) DB2
20 15 (3.896%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 7 (1.818%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (0.779%) Visual Studio
2 3 (0.779%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (0.519%) ProC
4 1 (0.260%) MSI
4 1 (0.260%) Ant
4 1 (0.260%) PVCS
4 1 (0.260%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.260%) ERwin
General
1 109 (28.31%) Finance
2 24 (6.234%) Banking
3 14 (3.636%) Retail
4 13 (3.377%) Back Office
5 10 (2.597%) Advertising
6 9 (2.338%) Law
6 9 (2.338%) Financial Institution
6 9 (2.338%) Investment Banking
7 8 (2.078%) Legal
8 5 (1.299%) Marketing
9 4 (1.039%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (0.779%) Front Office
11 2 (0.519%) Games
12 1 (0.260%) Publishing
12 1 (0.260%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 133 (34.55%) Replication
2 97 (25.19%) Clustering
3 17 (4.416%) Computer Science
4 16 (4.156%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (2.597%) Statistics
6 9 (2.338%) NHS
7 7 (1.818%) Management Information System
8 6 (1.558%) Mathematics
8 6 (1.558%) Enterprise Storage
9 5 (1.299%) SaaS
10 3 (0.779%) HACMP
10 3 (0.779%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.779%) Open Source
10 3 (0.779%) Life Science
10 3 (0.779%) Data Integration
11 2 (0.519%) Data Extraction
11 2 (0.519%) Derivative
11 2 (0.519%) Equities
11 2 (0.519%) Fixed Income
12 1 (0.260%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 124 (32.21%) Windows
2 78 (20.26%) Linux
3 71 (18.44%) Windows Server 2008
4 66 (17.14%) UNIX
5 57 (14.81%) Windows Server 2003
6 19 (4.935%) AIX
6 19 (4.935%) Solaris
7 11 (2.857%) Windows 2000
7 11 (2.857%) Windows 7
8 7 (1.818%) CentOS
9 5 (1.299%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (1.039%) Windows 2000 Server
11 2 (0.519%) SUSE
11 2 (0.519%) Windows XP
12 1 (0.260%) Windows NT
12 1 (0.260%) HPUX
12 1 (0.260%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (17.40%) Disaster Recovery
2 51 (13.25%) Migration
3 44 (11.43%) Business Intelligence
4 39 (10.13%) ETL
5 33 (8.571%) ITIL
6 29 (7.532%) SOA
6 29 (7.532%) Capacity Planning
7 28 (7.273%) Data Security
8 27 (7.013%) Data Modelling
9 22 (5.714%) Data Analysis
10 21 (5.455%) E-Commerce
11 20 (5.195%) Project Management
12 18 (4.675%) High Availability
12 18 (4.675%) Database Security
13 14 (3.636%) Change Management
14 11 (2.857%) Scrum
14 11 (2.857%) OO
14 11 (2.857%) Data Transformation
14 11 (2.857%) Problem Management
15 10 (2.597%) Database Tuning
Programming Languages
1 291 (75.58%) SQL
2 131 (34.03%) T-SQL
3 53 (13.77%) PL/SQL
4 34 (8.831%) Perl
5 24 (6.234%) Shell Script
6 21 (5.455%) PHP
7 16 (4.156%) Java
8 13 (3.377%) JavaScript
9 9 (2.338%) C#
10 6 (1.558%) Bash shell
10 6 (1.558%) Python
10 6 (1.558%) C++
11 5 (1.299%) Korn
11 5 (1.299%) PowerShell
12 4 (1.039%) VBScript
13 3 (0.779%) VB
13 3 (0.779%) AWK
13 3 (0.779%) sed
14 2 (0.519%) Bourne shell
14 2 (0.519%) C
Qualifications
1 29 (7.532%) Degree
1 29 (7.532%) Microsoft Certification
2 21 (5.455%) Security Cleared
3 17 (4.416%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.896%) MCDBA
5 10 (2.597%) Oracle Certification
5 10 (2.597%) MCITP
6 9 (2.338%) MCTS
7 6 (1.558%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (1.558%) OCP
8 4 (1.039%) MySQL Certification
9 3 (0.779%) OCA
9 3 (0.779%) MCSE
10 2 (0.519%) MCPD
10 2 (0.519%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.195%) PCI DSS
2 15 (3.896%) SLA
3 7 (1.818%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.299%) QA
5 4 (1.039%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.260%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.260%) HL7
System Software
1 50 (12.99%) Oracle RAC
2 29 (7.532%) Oracle RMAN
3 5 (1.299%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.299%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 1 (0.260%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.260%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 29 (7.532%) Data Guard
2 13 (3.377%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 8 (2.078%) SCOM
4 3 (0.779%) HP SiteScope
4 3 (0.779%) Oracle Statspack
5 1 (0.260%) OpenView
5 1 (0.260%) BMC PATROL
5 1 (0.260%) Control-M
5 1 (0.260%) Nagios
5 1 (0.260%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.260%) HP SIM
5 1 (0.260%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (0.260%) BMC Performance Manager
5 1 (0.260%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 151 (39.22%) Oracle
2 78 (20.26%) Microsoft
3 23 (5.974%) IBM
4 11 (2.857%) Siebel
4 11 (2.857%) Sybase
4 11 (2.857%) Hyperion
4 11 (2.857%) Informatica
5 10 (2.597%) EMC
6 8 (2.078%) Twitter
7 6 (1.558%) Pega
7 6 (1.558%) VMware
7 6 (1.558%) Vignette
7 6 (1.558%) Sun
8 5 (1.299%) HP
8 5 (1.299%) Red Hat
9 4 (1.039%) Red Gate
9 4 (1.039%) Percona
9 4 (1.039%) Netezza
9 4 (1.039%) Kalido
9 4 (1.039%) Cognos
London
SQL DBA Team Lead - Professional Services - London-£50- £55k + BenefitsA highly skilled SQL DBA Team Lead is required for my client who works within the Professional Services industry.
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, North West
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Senior Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the entire SQL database environment, the necessary planning, design, installation, and management of all databases, the tools to...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + car, pension
Posted: 15 May 2013
West Midlands
The successful candidate will possess strong SQL Server DBA experience and experience in managing multiple MS SQL 2000 & 2005 RDBMS on large systems, alongside a thorough knowledge of...
Computer Futures
Salary: £42000 - £45000 per annum + BENEFITS
Posted: 15 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Senior Database Administrator - REQUIRED Minimum 5 to 7 years SQL Server 2005/2008 experience... First degree in computer sciences or related subject... SSIS/SSAS... Understanding Oracle PL/SQL...
Search Consultancy
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
The SQL DBA will be someone who both creative and results-orientated; alert to quality and standards; logical; systematic, precise, careful, shrewd, probing, objective, reserved, serious, self-starting,...
Annapurna HR
Salary: £55000.00 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You also be involved in SQL Development so good TSQL coding ability is also required. The successful Senior DBA (Database Administrator) will have the following key skills: *At...
Venturi
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + 30%bonus / benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
This is a SQL development DBA role (standard hours of work are normal office hours Mon-Fri with no formal on call or weekend requirement). Requirements (Essential) Enthusiastic...
Salt
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Car, Bonus, Pension, 5 weeks holiday
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
A major UK commercial law firm require an experienced SQL Server DBA to join their IT Operations team based in the City of London.Experience Required:-*Proven SQL...
Hudson IT London
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + excellent package
Posted: 9 May 2013
Central London / West End
KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 / 2012. Strong T-SQL. Strong SQL Server replication skills (Transactional and Peer to Peer) Administrative experience of Microsoft Windows Server...
Totaljobs Group.
Salary: Competitive Salary plus 29 days holiday & Group Pension Scheme
Posted: 20 May 2013
Central London / West End
KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 / 2012. Strong T-SQL. Strong SQL Server replication skills (Transactional and Peer to Peer) Administrative experience of Microsoft Windows Server...
Totaljobs Group.
Salary: Competitive Salary plus 29 days holiday & Group Pension Scheme
Posted: 23 May 2013
Central London / West End
KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 / 2012. Strong T-SQL. Strong SQL Server replication skills (Transactional and Peer to Peer) Administrative experience of Microsoft Windows Server...
Totaljobs Group.
Salary: Competitive Salary plus 29 days holiday & Group Pension Scheme
Posted: 23 May 2013
West Midlands
The technical environment will include Oracle 10 and 11, Dataguard, RMAN, Golden Gate, Oracle RDBMS, Oracle E-business Suite... Ideally you will have the following skills and experience: -...
Big Red Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £48,000 per annum Up to £48k plus bonus plus bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Swindon, South West
The role will sit with the production services DBA team who provide in house support for a number of various systems including Oracle E-business Suite R12, OBIEE,...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £43000.00 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
The Production Services Database Administration team provide the in-house third line technical support for Oracle E-business Suite R12, SSO, SOA, OBIEE, Siebel and Hyperion systems... To...
UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Salary: From £33,780 to £43,164 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013