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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Engineer
Rank 557 605 643
Rank change year-on-year
+48 +38
Permanent jobs requiring a Database Engineer 27 31 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.062% 0.058% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.062% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 25 24 7
Average salary £70,000 £52,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% +10.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £53,600 £45,300 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £82,500 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,250 £60,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year
-27.91% +150.00%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
40860 50394 54260
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.43% 93.96% 93.55%
Number of salaries quoted 34360 43737 45781
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Database Engineer
England

Database Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Database Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Database Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Database Engineer across the London region.

London Database Engineer Salary Trend

Database Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Database Engineer across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Database Engineer Salary Histogram

Database Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Database Engineer within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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
City of London +10 9 £67,500 -4.25%
Croydon - 1 £75,000 -
Database Engineer
England

Database Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Database Engineer 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 Database Engineer in their job title.

1 56 (81.16%) SQL Server
2 55 (79.71%) SQL
3 37 (53.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 35 (50.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 35 (50.72%) T-SQL
5 30 (43.48%) Business Intelligence
5 30 (43.48%) OLTP
6 29 (42.03%) Data Warehouse
6 29 (42.03%) Replication
6 29 (42.03%) SQL Server 2008
7 26 (37.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 25 (36.23%) Microsoft
9 24 (34.78%) Oracle
10 18 (26.09%) SQL Server 2005
11 16 (23.19%) MCITP
11 16 (23.19%) Banking
11 16 (23.19%) Unit Testing
12 15 (21.74%) Team Foundation Server
12 15 (21.74%) E-Commerce
12 15 (21.74%) Database Security
13 14 (20.29%) Visual Studio
13 14 (20.29%) InterSystems Cache
14 13 (18.84%) Information Security
14 13 (18.84%) RDBMS
15 12 (17.39%) Finance
15 12 (17.39%) Risk Assessment
15 12 (17.39%) Retail
16 10 (14.49%) Investment Banking
17 9 (13.04%) ETL
18 8 (11.59%) MS Excel

Database Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Database Engineer 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 Database Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.797%) .NET
2 1 (1.449%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.449%) .NET Framework
2 1 (1.449%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.449%) COM
2 1 (1.449%) XML
2 1 (1.449%) XSLT
2 1 (1.449%) ActiveX
2 1 (1.449%) Middleware
2 1 (1.449%) X-Windows
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.899%) Windows Azure
2 1 (1.449%) Adobe CQ
2 1 (1.449%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.449%) ESB
2 1 (1.449%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (1.449%) IIS
2 1 (1.449%) Apache
2 1 (1.449%) Tomcat
2 1 (1.449%) MQSeries
2 1 (1.449%) SAS
2 1 (1.449%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 8 (11.59%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.348%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.449%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.14%) SAN
2 1 (1.449%) HTTP
2 1 (1.449%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (81.16%) SQL Server
2 37 (53.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 35 (50.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 30 (43.48%) OLTP
5 29 (42.03%) Data Warehouse
5 29 (42.03%) SQL Server 2008
6 26 (37.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 18 (26.09%) SQL Server 2005
8 14 (20.29%) InterSystems Cache
9 13 (18.84%) RDBMS
10 7 (10.14%) NoSQL
11 5 (7.246%) OLAP
12 3 (4.348%) Oracle 11g
12 3 (4.348%) MySQL
12 3 (4.348%) Oracle 10g
13 2 (2.899%) Data Mining
13 2 (2.899%) MS Access
13 2 (2.899%) DTS
13 2 (2.899%) DB2
13 2 (2.899%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 15 (21.74%) Team Foundation Server
2 14 (20.29%) Visual Studio
3 5 (7.246%) MSBuild
4 1 (1.449%) ERwin
General
1 16 (23.19%) Banking
2 12 (17.39%) Finance
2 12 (17.39%) Retail
3 10 (14.49%) Investment Banking
4 3 (4.348%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.899%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 29 (42.03%) Replication
2 7 (10.14%) Clustering
3 5 (7.246%) Mathematics
4 1 (1.449%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.449%) DataPower
4 1 (1.449%) HACMP
4 1 (1.449%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.449%) Kindle
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.348%) UNIX
1 3 (4.348%) Linux
2 2 (2.899%) Windows
2 2 (2.899%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (1.449%) AIX
3 1 (1.449%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (43.48%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (23.19%) Unit Testing
3 15 (21.74%) E-Commerce
3 15 (21.74%) Database Security
4 13 (18.84%) Information Security
5 12 (17.39%) Risk Assessment
6 9 (13.04%) ETL
7 8 (11.59%) High Availability
7 8 (11.59%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (10.14%) Domain-Driven Design
8 7 (10.14%) SOA
9 5 (7.246%) Scrum
10 3 (4.348%) Software Engineering
10 3 (4.348%) Project Management
11 2 (2.899%) BDD
11 2 (2.899%) Validation
11 2 (2.899%) Data Modelling
11 2 (2.899%) CRM
11 2 (2.899%) TDD
11 2 (2.899%) Forensic Accounting
Programming Languages
1 55 (79.71%) SQL
2 35 (50.72%) T-SQL
3 5 (7.246%) PowerShell
4 3 (4.348%) C#
5 2 (2.899%) VB
6 1 (1.449%) Korn
6 1 (1.449%) Java
6 1 (1.449%) Perl
Qualifications
1 16 (23.19%) MCITP
2 6 (8.696%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.449%) QA
1 1 (1.449%) ISO 9001
1 1 (1.449%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.899%) Oracle RAC
Vendors
1 25 (36.23%) Microsoft
2 24 (34.78%) Oracle
3 2 (2.899%) Sybase
4 1 (1.449%) Red Gate
4 1 (1.449%) JBoss
4 1 (1.449%) Informatica
4 1 (1.449%) Veritas
4 1 (1.449%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.449%) Adobe
4 1 (1.449%) IBM