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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Database Administrator
Rank 68 97 84
Rank change year-on-year
+29 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL DBA 56 8 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 3.034% 0.555% 1.418%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.228% 0.569% 1.483%
Number of salaries quoted 53 8 21
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -6.25%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
All Job Titles
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1735 1405 1551
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 93.99% 97.43% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1502 1266 1398
Average salary £40,000 £39,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.26% -1.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL DBA
South East

SQL DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL DBA Salary Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL DBA across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Oxfordshire SQL DBA Salary Histogram

SQL DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the Oxfordshire 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
Abingdon - 14 £48,500 -
Oxford -13 13 £42,500 +6.25%
Wantage - 11 £41,000 -
Thame - 1 £32,500 -
SQL DBA
South East

SQL DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited SQL 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 SQL DBA in their job title.

1 78 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 72 (92.31%) SQL
3 63 (80.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 54 (69.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 42 (53.85%) SQL Server 2005
6 41 (52.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 38 (48.72%) SQL Server 2012
8 32 (41.03%) Microsoft
9 31 (39.74%) Windows
9 31 (39.74%) SQL Server 2008
10 30 (38.46%) MS Excel
11 29 (37.18%) Data Analysis
12 28 (35.90%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 28 (35.90%) Clustering
13 24 (30.77%) DTS
13 24 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
14 21 (26.92%) T-SQL
15 19 (24.36%) Database Security
16 18 (23.08%) ITIL
16 18 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
17 17 (21.79%) Data Security
17 17 (21.79%) Degree
18 12 (15.38%) Incident Management
18 12 (15.38%) Problem Management
18 12 (15.38%) SAN
19 11 (14.10%) Replication
20 10 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
20 10 (12.82%) Data Management
21 8 (10.26%) User Acceptance Testing
21 8 (10.26%) ERP

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (2.564%) Middleware
2 1 (1.282%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.128%) IIS
2 2 (2.564%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.282%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 30 (38.46%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (7.692%) BPCS
2 2 (2.564%) Epicor iScala
Communications & Networking
1 12 (15.38%) SAN
2 3 (3.846%) Intranet
3 1 (1.282%) DHCP
3 1 (1.282%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.282%) VPN
3 1 (1.282%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 63 (80.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 54 (69.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 42 (53.85%) SQL Server 2005
5 41 (52.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 38 (48.72%) SQL Server 2012
7 31 (39.74%) SQL Server 2008
8 28 (35.90%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 24 (30.77%) DTS
10 18 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (2.564%) RDBMS
11 2 (2.564%) MySQL
12 1 (1.282%) Crystal Reports
General
1 6 (7.692%) Marketing
2 2 (2.564%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.282%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 28 (35.90%) Clustering
2 11 (14.10%) Replication
3 6 (7.692%) iSeries
4 1 (1.282%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.282%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.282%) Online Gambling
Operating Systems
1 31 (39.74%) Windows
2 24 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (2.564%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (2.564%) Linux
4 1 (1.282%) UNIX
4 1 (1.282%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (37.18%) Data Analysis
2 19 (24.36%) Database Security
3 18 (23.08%) ITIL
4 17 (21.79%) Data Security
5 12 (15.38%) Incident Management
5 12 (15.38%) Problem Management
6 10 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
6 10 (12.82%) Data Management
7 8 (10.26%) User Acceptance Testing
7 8 (10.26%) ERP
8 7 (8.974%) Project Management
8 7 (8.974%) Volume Testing
8 7 (8.974%) Business Analysis
9 6 (7.692%) Analytics
9 6 (7.692%) Marketing Analytics
10 5 (6.410%) High Availability
11 4 (5.128%) Disaster Recovery
12 3 (3.846%) Configuration Management
13 2 (2.564%) Load Balancing
13 2 (2.564%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 72 (92.31%) SQL
2 21 (26.92%) T-SQL
3 6 (7.692%) C
4 2 (2.564%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.282%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (21.79%) Degree
2 8 (10.26%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (8.974%) MCDBA
4 2 (2.564%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.564%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.128%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (3.846%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.564%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (1.282%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.282%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.282%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (5.128%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 32 (41.03%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.692%) Cognos
3 5 (6.410%) Oracle
4 2 (2.564%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.564%) VMware
Oxford, Oxfordshire
An excitingopportunity has arisen for a SQL Server DBA to join my market-leading clientbased in Oxford. The SQL Server DBA will be working in an experienced andtalented...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
The successful SQL Server DBA will have: * Experience in administering database applications using MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012. * Strong technical skills in SSIS, SSRS and DTS. * Experience...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
The Individual Of graduate calibre with extensive experience in developing and administering database applications using MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 in clustered and high availability environments. Technical...
RM Education
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus
Posted: 7 May 2013