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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 25 15 14
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 1 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Wales 1.299% 7.273% 2.564%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.316% 7.407% 2.778%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 1
Average salary £42,000 £37,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.51% +8.82%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Job Titles
North Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
76 54 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Wales 98.70% 98.18% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 69 49 34
Average salary £37,000 £29,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+27.58% -10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £19,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £42,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
DBA
Wales

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North Wales DBA Jobs Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

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

North Wales DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Top 26 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) VBA
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) OLTP
3 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
4 1 (25.00%) Load Testing
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (25.00%) IIS
4 1 (25.00%) MS Access
4 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (25.00%) DTS
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) MySQL
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) VLDB
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (25.00%) Replication
4 1 (25.00%) Data Management
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (50.00%) OLTP
2 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) MS Access
3 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) DTS
3 1 (25.00%) MySQL
3 1 (25.00%) VLDB
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Load Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
2 3 (75.00%) VBA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft