The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Database Administrator
Rank 79 140 131
Rank change year-on-year
+61 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL DBA 65 10 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 2.644% 0.397% 1.123%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.815% 0.412% 1.199%
Number of salaries quoted 61 9 33
Average salary £50,000 £42,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.04% -1.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £42,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £44,200 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2309 2427 3085
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.94% 96.35% 93.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1883 1979 2498
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £59,550 £59,320
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL DBA
East of England

SQL DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire SQL DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire SQL DBA Salary Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Histogram

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

Hertfordshire SQL DBA Salary Histogram

SQL DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the Hertfordshire 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
Welwyn Garden City - 38 £50,000 -
Potters Bar - 6 £45,000 -
Watford +17 2 £39,750 -9.65%
Royston - 2 £32,750 -
Stevenage - 1 - -
SQL DBA
East of England

SQL DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 108 (99.08%) SQL Server
2 89 (81.65%) SQL
3 85 (77.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 85 (77.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 54 (49.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 52 (47.71%) Replication
6 50 (45.87%) SQL Server 2008
7 48 (44.04%) Migration
8 46 (42.20%) Disaster Recovery
9 45 (41.28%) BizTalk Server
10 43 (39.45%) Finance
11 41 (37.61%) Windows
12 36 (33.03%) T-SQL
13 32 (29.36%) Data Warehouse
14 31 (28.44%) DTS
15 29 (26.61%) Windows Server 2008
16 22 (20.18%) Windows Server 2003
17 20 (18.35%) SQL Server 2012
18 19 (17.43%) SQL Server 2005
18 19 (17.43%) Microsoft
18 19 (17.43%) ITIL
19 18 (16.51%) Degree
20 16 (14.68%) SQL Server 2000
21 15 (13.76%) Business Intelligence
21 15 (13.76%) Data Extraction
22 14 (12.84%) Retail
22 14 (12.84%) Capacity Planning
23 13 (11.93%) Incident Management
23 13 (11.93%) E-Commerce
23 13 (11.93%) MS Excel

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (1.835%) .NET
2 1 (0.917%) ASP.NET
2 1 (0.917%) WinForms
2 1 (0.917%) WPF
2 1 (0.917%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 45 (41.28%) BizTalk Server
2 5 (4.587%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.917%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 13 (11.93%) MS Excel
2 4 (3.670%) FastStats
Business Applications
1 1 (0.917%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (0.917%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 9 (8.257%) SAN
2 7 (6.422%) Internet
3 1 (0.917%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (99.08%) SQL Server
2 85 (77.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 85 (77.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 54 (49.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 50 (45.87%) SQL Server 2008
5 32 (29.36%) Data Warehouse
6 31 (28.44%) DTS
7 20 (18.35%) SQL Server 2012
8 19 (17.43%) SQL Server 2005
9 16 (14.68%) SQL Server 2000
10 11 (10.09%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 2 (1.835%) PostgreSQL
11 2 (1.835%) MySQL
11 2 (1.835%) Oracle 8/8i
11 2 (1.835%) Ingres
12 1 (0.917%) Informix
12 1 (0.917%) VLDB
12 1 (0.917%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.917%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 2 (1.835%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (0.917%) Visual Studio
General
1 43 (39.45%) Finance
2 14 (12.84%) Retail
3 12 (11.01%) Banking
3 12 (11.01%) Retail Banking
4 4 (3.670%) Marketing
5 1 (0.917%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 52 (47.71%) Replication
2 15 (13.76%) Data Extraction
3 12 (11.01%) Clustering
4 3 (2.752%) Computer Science
5 1 (0.917%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.917%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.917%) Blog
5 1 (0.917%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 41 (37.61%) Windows
2 29 (26.61%) Windows Server 2008
3 22 (20.18%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (3.670%) Windows 2000
5 1 (0.917%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (44.04%) Migration
2 46 (42.20%) Disaster Recovery
3 19 (17.43%) ITIL
4 15 (13.76%) Business Intelligence
5 14 (12.84%) Capacity Planning
6 13 (11.93%) Incident Management
6 13 (11.93%) E-Commerce
7 10 (9.174%) Data Security
8 5 (4.587%) CRM
8 5 (4.587%) Data Management
9 4 (3.670%) Data Analysis
9 4 (3.670%) Database Marketing
9 4 (3.670%) Data Migration
9 4 (3.670%) ETL
10 3 (2.752%) Scrum
11 2 (1.835%) Business Continuity
11 2 (1.835%) ERP
12 1 (0.917%) Project Management
12 1 (0.917%) Security Management
12 1 (0.917%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 89 (81.65%) SQL
2 36 (33.03%) T-SQL
3 12 (11.01%) JavaScript
3 12 (11.01%) Perl
4 2 (1.835%) VB
4 2 (1.835%) VBA
5 1 (0.917%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.917%) C
5 1 (0.917%) C#
5 1 (0.917%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (16.51%) Degree
2 1 (0.917%) SC Cleared
2 1 (0.917%) Security Cleared
2 1 (0.917%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.01%) Solvency II
2 3 (2.752%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.835%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.917%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.917%) Hyper-V
1 1 (0.917%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.917%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 19 (17.43%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.670%) Oracle
3 3 (2.752%) Sybase
4 2 (1.835%) VMware
5 1 (0.917%) HP
5 1 (0.917%) DevExpress
5 1 (0.917%) Red Gate
Watford, South East
As the Senior SQL Server DBA you will have strong experience of SQL Server Database administration, SQL Server patch management and expert levels of SQL Server RDBMS installation/...
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Watford, West Midlands
Technically you msut have excellent Sql Server (2005, 2008, R2) skills, strong knowledge of Virtual environments with VMware, Hyper-V etc, strong Sql and PL/Sql and good...
ITS Ingenium
Salary: To Max £43k + excellent bonus & bens package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hertfordshire, South East
Main Responsibilities:*Installation, configuration and upgrading of Database server software and related products.*Database tuning and performance monitoring.*Application tuning and performance monitoring including creating monitoring and early-...
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £47500 per annum + Excellent Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Requirements Essential Criteria: Have, or be eligible for, security clearance to SC level. Understanding of the principals and practicalities of data protection. Demonstrable experience of Oracle and...
Atos
Salary: £1 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013