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This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs within the Manchester 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 last 3 months to 20 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDatabase Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to 20 May 2008Same period last year
Rank118107
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads76100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.037 %0.044 %
As % of the category below1.381 %1.680 %
Salaries quoted7083
Average minimum salary£36,014£31,981
Average salary£38,814£33,943
% change on same period last year+14.35 %
Average maximum salary£41,614£35,904
UK excluding London average salary£40,285£40,704
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Job Titles ManchesterJob Titles
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads55055952
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.680 %2.631 %
Salaries quoted46634939
Average minimum salary£33,588£34,978
Average salary£38,653£39,634
% change on same period last year-2.47 %
Average maximum salary£43,718£44,290
UK excluding London average salary£38,576£39,161
% change on same period last year-1.49 %
DBA North WestDBA
North West

DBA
Demand Trend

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

Manchester DBA Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

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

Manchester DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the Manchester region over the past 3 months.

Manchester 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 Manchester region over the past 3 months.

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
SalfordDown-62£35,000+14.75 %
BoltonNew entry-1£17,500-
DBA North WestDBA
North West

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Manchester region citing DBA also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DBA.

192 (55.76 %)SQL
269 (41.82 %)Oracle
366 (40.00 %)SQL Server
450 (30.30 %)Oracle 10g
541 (24.85 %)Oracle 9i
639 (23.64 %)SQL Server 2000
737 (22.42 %)Finance
737 (22.42 %)SQL Server 2005
833 (20.00 %)Transact-SQL
931 (18.79 %)Unix
1029 (17.58 %)Microsoft
1127 (16.36 %)IBM
1226 (15.76 %)DB2
1325 (15.15 %)Mainframe
1424 (14.55 %)CICS
1424 (14.55 %)zOS
1424 (14.55 %)Oracle Applications
1424 (14.55 %)COBOL
1424 (14.55 %)Pensions
1523 (13.94 %)PL/SQL
1622 (13.33 %)Microsoft Certification
1622 (13.33 %)Health
1721 (12.73 %)Windows
1820 (12.12 %)TCP/IP
1820 (12.12 %)MVS
1820 (12.12 %)JCL
1919 (11.52 %)ODBC
2018 (10.91 %)Compuware
2018 (10.91 %)TIBCO
2018 (10.91 %)Assembly Language

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Manchester region citing DBA also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
119 (11.52 %)ODBC
218 (10.91 %)ISPF
32 (1.212 %).NET
41 (0.606 %)ASP
41 (0.606 %)COM
41 (0.606 %)Middleware
41 (0.606 %)MDX
Application Platforms
124 (14.55 %)CICS
26 (3.636 %)JBoss
26 (3.636 %)Apache
32 (1.212 %)Oracle Workflow
41 (0.606 %)IIS
Applications
111 (6.667 %)MS Excel
25 (3.030 %)MS Visio
31 (0.606 %)MS Office
Business Applications
124 (14.55 %)Oracle Applications
213 (7.879 %)Oracle 11i
38 (4.848 %)Oracle EBS
45 (3.030 %)SageBI
52 (1.212 %)Oracle HRMS
61 (0.606 %)Navision
61 (0.606 %)Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
120 (12.12 %)TCP/IP
21 (0.606 %)Internet
21 (0.606 %)Firewall
21 (0.606 %)SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
166 (40.00 %)SQL Server
250 (30.30 %)Oracle 10g
341 (24.85 %)Oracle 9i
439 (23.64 %)SQL Server 2000
537 (22.42 %)SQL Server 2005
626 (15.76 %)DB2
716 (9.697 %)Oracle Reports
814 (8.485 %)Datawarehouse
910 (6.061 %)OLAP
910 (6.061 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
109 (5.455 %)DTS
118 (4.848 %)Oracle 8/8i
118 (4.848 %)SQL Server Integration Services
127 (4.242 %)MySQL
127 (4.242 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
136 (3.636 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
145 (3.030 %)BusinessObjects
145 (3.030 %)Cognos Powerplay
145 (3.030 %)Cognos Impromptu
145 (3.030 %)Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
111 (6.667 %)Oracle Forms
General
137 (22.42 %)Finance
224 (14.55 %)Pensions
322 (13.33 %)Health
46 (3.636 %)Government
53 (1.818 %)Marketing
62 (1.212 %)Financial Institution
62 (1.212 %)Retail
62 (1.212 %)Multimedia
71 (0.606 %)Insurance
71 (0.606 %)Law
71 (0.606 %)Legal
71 (0.606 %)Back Office
71 (0.606 %)Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
125 (15.15 %)Mainframe
28 (4.848 %)Replication
32 (1.212 %)Clustering
32 (1.212 %)AS400
32 (1.212 %)Data Extraction
41 (0.606 %)IBM Mainframe
Operating Systems
131 (18.79 %)Unix
224 (14.55 %)zOS
321 (12.73 %)Windows
420 (12.12 %)MVS
511 (6.667 %)Linux
68 (4.848 %)AIX
77 (4.242 %)Windows Server 2003
83 (1.818 %)Solaris
92 (1.212 %)Windows NT
101 (0.606 %)OS/390
101 (0.606 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
117 (10.30 %)Business Intelligence
210 (6.061 %)Service Delivery
39 (5.455 %)Data Management
47 (4.242 %)CRM
47 (4.242 %)ERP
55 (3.030 %)E-Commerce
55 (3.030 %)Business Continuity
55 (3.030 %)Disaster Recovery
55 (3.030 %)Project Planning
55 (3.030 %)Resource Management
64 (2.424 %)Software Testing
73 (1.818 %)E-business
73 (1.818 %)Data Modelling
82 (1.212 %)Project Management
82 (1.212 %)Workflow
82 (1.212 %)Web Development
82 (1.212 %)Performance Testing
82 (1.212 %)Performance Management
91 (0.606 %)DV Cleared
91 (0.606 %)Security Cleared
Programming Languages
192 (55.76 %)SQL
233 (20.00 %)Transact-SQL
324 (14.55 %)COBOL
423 (13.94 %)PL/SQL
520 (12.12 %)JCL
618 (10.91 %)Assembly Language
79 (5.455 %)Shell Script
84 (2.424 %)Perl
84 (2.424 %)PHP
93 (1.818 %)Java
93 (1.818 %)C#
102 (1.212 %)C
111 (0.606 %)VB.NET
Qualifications
122 (13.33 %)Microsoft Certification
216 (9.697 %)MCDBA
38 (4.848 %)Degree
47 (4.242 %)Oracle Certification
56 (3.636 %)OCP
64 (2.424 %)MCSE
71 (0.606 %)MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.818 %)SLA
21 (0.606 %)ISO14001
21 (0.606 %)ISO9001
System Software
116 (9.697 %)Oracle RAC
211 (6.667 %)Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
118 (10.91 %)OMEGAMON
Vendors
169 (41.82 %)Oracle
229 (17.58 %)Microsoft
327 (16.36 %)IBM
418 (10.91 %)Compuware
418 (10.91 %)CA
418 (10.91 %)TIBCO
58 (4.848 %)Cognos
65 (3.030 %)Sybase
65 (3.030 %)Business Objects
65 (3.030 %)Sage
72 (1.212 %)HP
72 (1.212 %)Sun
81 (0.606 %)Citrix
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