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This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs within the Herefordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDatabase Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7050
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads922
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.009 %
As % of the category below1.039 %2.607 %
Salaries quoted922
Average minimum salary£36,152£37,607
Average salary£40,652£38,266
% change on same period last year+6.23 %
Average maximum salary£45,152£38,925
UK excluding London average salary£39,497£39,717
% change on same period last year-0.55 %
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads866844
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.466 %0.352 %
Salaries quoted734737
Average minimum salary£34,242£34,591
Average salary£36,977£36,972
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Average maximum salary£39,712£39,353
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
DBA West MidlandsDBA
West Midlands

DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DBA across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Herefordshire DBA Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

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

Herefordshire DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Herefordshire DBA Salary Histogram

DBA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BorehamwoodNew entry-6£37,250-
Hemel HempsteadDown-143£47,457+14.14 %
DBA West MidlandsDBA
West Midlands

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

17 (46.67 %)SQL
17 (46.67 %)SQL Server
26 (40.00 %)UNIX
26 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2000
26 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (26.67 %)Linux
34 (26.67 %)OpenEdge
43 (20.00 %)Progress
43 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (20.00 %)MCDBA
43 (20.00 %)Data Management
43 (20.00 %)Pensions
52 (13.33 %)Oracle RAC
52 (13.33 %)Shell Script
52 (13.33 %)Finance
52 (13.33 %)NetBackup
52 (13.33 %)Oracle RMAN
52 (13.33 %)Oracle 9i
52 (13.33 %)Oracle
52 (13.33 %)Perl
52 (13.33 %)PL/SQL
52 (13.33 %)VERITAS
52 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
52 (13.33 %)Sybase
61 (6.667 %)Microsoft
61 (6.667 %)C
61 (6.667 %)MS Excel
61 (6.667 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (6.667 %)Insurance
61 (6.667 %)Auditing

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (26.67 %)OpenEdge
Herefordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Excel
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (46.67 %)SQL Server
26 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2000
26 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (13.33 %)Oracle 9i
32 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
Herefordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (20.00 %)Pensions
22 (13.33 %)Finance
31 (6.667 %)Insurance
31 (6.667 %)Auditing
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (40.00 %)UNIX
24 (26.67 %)Linux
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (20.00 %)Data Management
21 (6.667 %)Disaster Recovery
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (46.67 %)SQL
22 (13.33 %)Shell Script
22 (13.33 %)Perl
22 (13.33 %)PL/SQL
31 (6.667 %)C
Herefordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (20.00 %)MCDBA
13 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Herefordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (13.33 %)NetBackup
12 (13.33 %)Oracle RMAN
12 (13.33 %)Oracle RAC
Herefordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (20.00 %)Progress
22 (13.33 %)Oracle
22 (13.33 %)Sybase
22 (13.33 %)VERITAS
31 (6.667 %)Microsoft