The first table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow 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 22 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 72 56 73
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +17
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 24 22 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 2.034% 2.585% 1.251%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.154% 2.774% 1.326%
Number of salaries quoted 18 6 8
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +10.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,700 £30,250 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £63,750 £53,750 £39,900
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Job Titles
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1114 793 905
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 94.41% 93.18% 94.37%
Number of salaries quoted 662 584 713
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
DBA
Scotland

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Glasgow DBA Salary Histogram

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 35 (64.81%) Oracle
2 34 (62.96%) SQL Server
3 33 (61.11%) SQL
4 21 (38.89%) Oracle 11g
5 17 (31.48%) Oracle 8/8i
6 15 (27.78%) Migration
7 14 (25.93%) Windows
8 13 (24.07%) Replication
9 12 (22.22%) SQL Server 2000
9 12 (22.22%) Finance
9 12 (22.22%) Banking
10 11 (20.37%) PL/SQL
11 10 (18.52%) SQL Server 2008
12 9 (16.67%) Linux
13 8 (14.81%) Oracle 10g
13 8 (14.81%) Oracle 9i
13 8 (14.81%) UNIX
13 8 (14.81%) Sybase
13 8 (14.81%) Windows Server 2003
13 8 (14.81%) Windows Server 2008
13 8 (14.81%) Incident Management
13 8 (14.81%) Capacity Planning
13 8 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
14 7 (12.96%) Solaris
14 7 (12.96%) RDBMS
15 6 (11.11%) ITIL
15 6 (11.11%) Microsoft
16 5 (9.259%) Oracle RMAN
16 5 (9.259%) Capacity Management
16 5 (9.259%) Degree

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 1 (1.852%) HTML
1 1 (1.852%) COM
1 1 (1.852%) XML
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle Streams
Applications
1 4 (7.407%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.704%) SAN
2 1 (1.852%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (62.96%) SQL Server
2 21 (38.89%) Oracle 11g
3 17 (31.48%) Oracle 8/8i
4 12 (22.22%) SQL Server 2000
5 10 (18.52%) SQL Server 2008
6 8 (14.81%) Oracle 10g
6 8 (14.81%) Oracle 9i
7 7 (12.96%) RDBMS
8 5 (9.259%) SQL Server 2005
9 3 (5.556%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (5.556%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (3.704%) Sybase ASE
10 2 (3.704%) SQL Server 2012
10 2 (3.704%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (1.852%) MySQL
11 1 (1.852%) Sybase IQ
11 1 (1.852%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.852%) Oracle APEX
General
1 12 (22.22%) Finance
1 12 (22.22%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.07%) Replication
2 3 (5.556%) Clustering
3 2 (3.704%) IBM Mainframe
3 2 (3.704%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 14 (25.93%) Windows
2 9 (16.67%) Linux
3 8 (14.81%) UNIX
3 8 (14.81%) Windows Server 2003
3 8 (14.81%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (12.96%) Solaris
5 4 (7.407%) AIX
6 1 (1.852%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (27.78%) Migration
2 8 (14.81%) Incident Management
2 8 (14.81%) Capacity Planning
2 8 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
3 6 (11.11%) ITIL
4 5 (9.259%) Capacity Management
4 5 (9.259%) Performance Management
5 4 (7.407%) ERP
5 4 (7.407%) Data Modelling
6 3 (5.556%) Service Management
6 3 (5.556%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (3.704%) Problem Management
7 2 (3.704%) Load Balancing
7 2 (3.704%) BCP
7 2 (3.704%) Configuration Management
7 2 (3.704%) Business Intelligence
8 1 (1.852%) CRM
8 1 (1.852%) Business Continuity
8 1 (1.852%) Change Data Capture
8 1 (1.852%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (61.11%) SQL
2 11 (20.37%) PL/SQL
3 3 (5.556%) Perl
3 3 (5.556%) Shell Script
4 2 (3.704%) Korn
5 1 (1.852%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.852%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 5 (9.259%) Degree
2 2 (3.704%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.852%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.852%) MCP
3 1 (1.852%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.704%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.852%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (9.259%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (3.704%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (3.704%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 2 (3.704%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (7.407%) Data Guard
2 1 (1.852%) Legato
2 1 (1.852%) Foglight
Vendors
1 35 (64.81%) Oracle
2 8 (14.81%) Sybase
3 6 (11.11%) Microsoft
4 4 (7.407%) Veritas
5 2 (3.704%) IBM
6 1 (1.852%) Red Hat
Glasgow, Scotland
Key Technologies - SQL Server 2005/2008/2012- SQL DBA experience- SSIS/SSRS This role is a great opportunity for the right candidate to have a real input in...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40 - £50 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
Key Technologies - SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 -Oracle - SQL DBA experience- SSIS/SSRS This is a good opportunity be work within the Global IT team based in Glasgow.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Senior Oracle DBA Developer - Database Administrator/ Developer, PL/SQL, SQL, 11, data warehousing. My client, a leading blue chip based in Poole is seeking an experienced Oracle DBA...
Aston Carter
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + BENIFITS
Posted: 17 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
My client, a global blue chip within finance, is currently seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to join an established team providing production and development support for a...
Aston Carter
Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013