Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for MCDBA in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCDBA over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the North West region.

 Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank185187267
Rank change year-on-year
Up+2Up+80
Matching permanent IT job ads31313
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West0.055 %0.228 %0.103 %
As % of the Qualifications category0.330 %1.099 %0.495 %
Salaries quoted3124
Average salary£23,500£35,000£38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.85 %-9.670 %
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£45,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-22.22 %
North West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
90911832624
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West16.79 %20.72 %20.85 %
Salaries quoted81510522358
Average salary£32,500£33,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.980 %-4.280 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,500£23,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£55,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
MCDBA EnglandMCDBA
England

MCDBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCDBA across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

North West MCDBA Demand Trend

MCDBA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MCDBA across the North West region.

North West MCDBA Salary Trend

MCDBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCDBA within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterDown-73£23,500-32.85 %
MCDBA EnglandMCDBA
England

MCDBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing MCDBA also 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 that cited MCDBA.

19 (100.00 %)SQL
19 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
28 (88.89 %)SQL Server
36 (66.67 %)T-SQL
36 (66.67 %)SQL Server 2000
36 (66.67 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (66.67 %)SQL Server Integration Services
36 (66.67 %)SQL Server 2008
44 (44.44 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
44 (44.44 %)Retail
44 (44.44 %)Datawarehouse
44 (44.44 %)Database Tuning
44 (44.44 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
53 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
53 (33.33 %)Clustering
62 (22.22 %)MCTS
62 (22.22 %)Finance
62 (22.22 %)C
71 (11.11 %)C#
71 (11.11 %)DTS
71 (11.11 %)Microsoft
71 (11.11 %)VB
71 (11.11 %).NET
71 (11.11 %)Oracle
71 (11.11 %)Crystal Reports
71 (11.11 %)ITIL
71 (11.11 %)MS Excel
71 (11.11 %)Service Delivery
71 (11.11 %)Spring
71 (11.11 %)Insurance

MCDBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing MCDBA also 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 that cited MCDBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (11.11 %).NET
11 (11.11 %)Spring
North West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (11.11 %)MS Excel
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (88.89 %)SQL Server
26 (66.67 %)SQL Server 2000
26 (66.67 %)SQL Server 2005
26 (66.67 %)SQL Server Integration Services
26 (66.67 %)SQL Server 2008
34 (44.44 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
34 (44.44 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
34 (44.44 %)Datawarehouse
41 (11.11 %)DTS
41 (11.11 %)Crystal Reports
North West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (44.44 %)Retail
22 (22.22 %)Finance
31 (11.11 %)Insurance
North West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
19 (100.00 %)DBA
28 (88.89 %)SQL DBA
35 (55.56 %)SQL Server DBA
42 (22.22 %)SQL Developer
42 (22.22 %)Developer
51 (11.11 %)Junior
51 (11.11 %)Administrator
51 (11.11 %)SQL Server Developer
51 (11.11 %)Senior DBA
51 (11.11 %)Junior DBA
51 (11.11 %)Senior SQL DBA
51 (11.11 %)Server Specialist
51 (11.11 %)IT Support
North West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
13 (33.33 %)Clustering
North West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)Database Tuning
23 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
31 (11.11 %)Service Delivery
31 (11.11 %)Incident Management
31 (11.11 %)ITIL
North West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
19 (100.00 %)SQL
26 (66.67 %)T-SQL
32 (22.22 %)C
41 (11.11 %)C#
41 (11.11 %)VB
North West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
19 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (22.22 %)MCTS
31 (11.11 %)MCITP
North West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (11.11 %)Oracle
11 (11.11 %)Microsoft