DBA Jobs in Leeds

Database Administrator
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Database Administrator salary in Leeds is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 158 187
Rank change year-on-year +41 +29 -49
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 17 20 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.75% 0.66% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 0.69% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 16
10th Percentile £32,500 £49,750 £38,375
25th Percentile - £50,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +21.55% -3.21%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £54,375
90th Percentile £62,500 £73,000 £61,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title 2,183 2,899 3,649
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.96% 95.21% 97.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,568 1,732 2,534
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,156 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,375 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for DBA in Leeds

DBA
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DBA in Leeds.

Salary trend for DBA in Leeds

DBA
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing DBA in Leeds over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for DBA in Leeds

DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, DBA job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leeds region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) SQL
2 7 (41.18%) Performance Tuning
3 6 (35.29%) Azure
3 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
3 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
4 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
4 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (23.53%) T-SQL
5 4 (23.53%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (23.53%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (23.53%) DevOps
5 4 (23.53%) DBS Check
5 4 (23.53%) Task Automation
6 3 (17.65%) Performance Monitoring
6 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (17.65%) New Relic
6 3 (17.65%) RedGate
6 3 (17.65%) PaaS
6 3 (17.65%) Database Tuning
6 3 (17.65%) Data Management
6 3 (17.65%) NHS
6 3 (17.65%) Middleware
6 3 (17.65%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (17.65%) CIPD
6 3 (17.65%) Proactive Monitoring
6 3 (17.65%) Onboarding
6 3 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (11.76%) Customer Service
7 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
7 2 (11.76%) VMware

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) PaaS
3 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (5.88%) AWS
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 4 (23.53%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (11.76%) MySQL
3 2 (11.76%) Power BI
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (5.88%) RDBMS
4 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) NHS
1 3 (17.65%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) Unix
1 1 (5.88%) VMS
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (23.53%) DevOps
3 4 (23.53%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) Task Automation
4 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (17.65%) Data Management
4 3 (17.65%) Database Tuning
4 3 (17.65%) Performance Monitoring
4 3 (17.65%) Proactive Monitoring
5 2 (11.76%) Customer Service
5 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
6 1 (5.88%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (5.88%) Analytical Thinking
6 1 (5.88%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (5.88%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (5.88%) High Availability
6 1 (5.88%) Incident Response
6 1 (5.88%) Problem Management
6 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) SQL
2 4 (23.53%) T-SQL
3 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) DBS Check
2 3 (17.65%) CIPD
3 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
4 1 (5.88%) Degree
4 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Foglight
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) New Relic
2 3 (17.65%) RedGate
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle
3 2 (11.76%) VMware
4 1 (5.88%) AppDynamics
4 1 (5.88%) Veeam