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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 79 69 39
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 6 13 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.669% 1.786% 3.448%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.686% 1.841% 3.509%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 16
Average salary £35,000 £42,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.64% -15.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,250 £40,000 £33,750
10% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £47,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.61% +3.75%
All Job Titles
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
875 706 456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 97.55% 96.98% 98.28%
Number of salaries quoted 733 676 425
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
DBA
Surrey

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 22 (100.00%) SQL
2 21 (95.45%) SQL Server
3 16 (72.73%) Replication
4 13 (59.09%) SQL Server 2005
4 13 (59.09%) SQL Server 2008
5 11 (50.00%) MySQL
5 11 (50.00%) Linux
6 10 (45.45%) Apache
6 10 (45.45%) E-Commerce
6 10 (45.45%) Active Directory
6 10 (45.45%) SQL Server 2000
6 10 (45.45%) IIS
7 9 (40.91%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (36.36%) T-SQL
9 4 (18.18%) Oracle
9 4 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (13.64%) EnterpriseDB
10 3 (13.64%) Change Control
10 3 (13.64%) Database Tuning
10 3 (13.64%) PL/SQL
10 3 (13.64%) Enterprise Architecture
11 2 (9.091%) Windows
11 2 (9.091%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (4.545%) User Acceptance Testing
12 1 (4.545%) VB.NET
12 1 (4.545%) .NET
12 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2003

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 (4.545%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 10 (45.45%) Apache
1 10 (45.45%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (95.45%) SQL Server
2 13 (59.09%) SQL Server 2005
2 13 (59.09%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (50.00%) MySQL
4 10 (45.45%) SQL Server 2000
5 9 (40.91%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (9.091%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (4.545%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 1 (4.545%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 16 (72.73%) Replication
2 1 (4.545%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 11 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (9.091%) Windows
3 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) E-Commerce
2 8 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (13.64%) Change Control
3 3 (13.64%) Database Tuning
3 3 (13.64%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (4.545%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 22 (100.00%) SQL
2 8 (36.36%) T-SQL
3 3 (13.64%) PL/SQL
4 1 (4.545%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.545%) QA
System Software
1 10 (45.45%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Oracle
2 3 (13.64%) EnterpriseDB