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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Server Database Administrator
Rank 51 43 48
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Server DBA 3 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 0.929% 0.766% 0.673%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.958% 0.772% 0.709%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 2
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -20.45%
UK excluding London average salary £41,750 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-1.76% +6.25%
All Job Titles
Ipswich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
313 259 282
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 96.90% 99.23% 94.95%
Number of salaries quoted 294 231 256
Average salary £40,000 £36,500 £36,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.58% -0.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £54,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL Server DBA
Suffolk

SQL Server DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Ipswich SQL Server DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Trend

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

Ipswich SQL Server DBA Salary Trend

SQL Server DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title.

1 20 (100.00%) SQL
1 20 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 20 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (80.00%) Hadoop
2 16 (80.00%) MongoDB
3 13 (65.00%) Microsoft
4 11 (55.00%) MS Excel
4 11 (55.00%) Replication
4 11 (55.00%) Clustering
4 11 (55.00%) NoSQL
5 10 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
5 10 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
5 10 (50.00%) Big Data
5 10 (50.00%) Mobile App
5 10 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
5 10 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
5 10 (50.00%) Windows Azure
5 10 (50.00%) Amazon AWS
5 10 (50.00%) SaaS
5 10 (50.00%) Social Media
5 10 (50.00%) CRM
5 10 (50.00%) Web Services
6 8 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 8 (40.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
7 7 (35.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (30.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (30.00%) OLAP
9 4 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
10 2 (10.00%) High Availability

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (50.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 10 (50.00%) Windows Azure
1 10 (50.00%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 11 (55.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (80.00%) Hadoop
2 16 (80.00%) MongoDB
3 11 (55.00%) NoSQL
4 10 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 10 (50.00%) Big Data
5 8 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
5 8 (40.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 7 (35.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (30.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 6 (30.00%) OLAP
8 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (5.000%) MySQL
8 1 (5.000%) OLTP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (55.00%) Replication
1 11 (55.00%) Clustering
2 10 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 10 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 10 (50.00%) SaaS
2 10 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
1 10 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (50.00%) CRM
2 4 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (10.00%) High Availability
4 1 (5.000%) Migration
4 1 (5.000%) Configuration Management
4 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.000%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) SQL
1 20 (100.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (5.000%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.000%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (65.00%) Microsoft