Scotland Oracle DBA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Oracle DBA role in IT jobs within the Scotland 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 Oracle DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Alderley Edge Andover Barry Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chichester City of London Coventry Croydon Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dundee East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Folkestone Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hull Huntingdon Kent Knaresborough Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Portsmouth Reading Rickmansworth Royston Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Helens Staffordshire Staines Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Torfaen Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Vale of Glamorgan Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Wokingham Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	77	76
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching permanent IT job ads	86	120
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.045 %	0.049 %
As % of the category below	2.292 %	2.020 %
Salaries quoted	50	74
Average minimum salary	£34,290	£34,267
Average salary	£38,208	£36,533
% change on same period last year	+4.58 %
Average maximum salary	£42,125	£38,800
UK excluding London average salary	£41,537	£42,367
% change on same period last year	-1.96 %
Job Titles Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads	3752	5942
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.981 %	2.433 %
Salaries quoted	2537	3719
Average minimum salary	£33,174	£33,294
Average salary	£36,476	£35,916
% change on same period last year	+1.55 %
Average maximum salary	£39,778	£38,539
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
Oracle DBA UK

Oracle DBA
Demand Trend

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

Oracle DBA
Salary Trend

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

Oracle DBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Oracle DBA across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Oracle DBA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle DBA within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Glasgow	+13	46	£41,028	+24.93 %
Edinburgh	-7	15	£32,500	-22.08 %
South Lanarkshire	+8	10	-	-
West Lothian	+7	4	-	-
Aberdeen	-8	3	£33,500	-8.91 %
Aberdeenshire	-	1	£50,000	-
Dundee	-	1	-	-

Oracle DBA UK

Oracle DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Oracle 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 Oracle DBA in their job title.

1 172 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 102 (59.30 %) Oracle 10g 3 92 (53.49 %) Oracle 9i 4 85 (49.42 %) UNIX 5 71 (41.28 %) SQL 6 56 (32.56 %) Oracle RMAN 7 41 (23.84 %) PL/SQL 8 40 (23.26 %) SQL Server 9 35 (20.35 %) Finance 10 33 (19.19 %) Pensions 10 33 (19.19 %) Linux 11 29 (16.86 %) Solaris 12 28 (16.28 %) Oracle RAC 13 27 (15.70 %) SQL Server 2005 13 27 (15.70 %) Sybase

14 26 (15.12 %) SQL Server 2000 15 25 (14.53 %) Shell Script 15 25 (14.53 %) VERITAS 16 24 (13.95 %) Oracle 8/8i 17 23 (13.37 %) Sun 18 18 (10.47 %) Windows 18 18 (10.47 %) Oracle Reports 19 17 (9.884 %) Ingres 20 16 (9.302 %) NetBackup 20 16 (9.302 %) Insurance 21 15 (8.721 %) Oracle 11g 21 15 (8.721 %) Banking 21 15 (8.721 %) Oracle Certification 22 14 (8.140 %) OCP 22 14 (8.140 %) AIX

Oracle DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Oracle 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 Oracle DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (1.163 %) .NET 2 1 (0.581 %) XML	Application Platforms 1 10 (5.814 %) Oracle Application Server 2 1 (0.581 %) SharePoint 2 1 (0.581 %) SAS 2 1 (0.581 %) ColdFusion
Applications 1 5 (2.907 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 13 (7.558 %) Oracle Applications 2 12 (6.977 %) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking 1 6 (3.488 %) SAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 102 (59.30 %) Oracle 10g 2 92 (53.49 %) Oracle 9i 3 40 (23.26 %) SQL Server 4 27 (15.70 %) SQL Server 2005 5 26 (15.12 %) SQL Server 2000 6 24 (13.95 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 18 (10.47 %) Oracle Reports 8 17 (9.884 %) Ingres 9 15 (8.721 %) Oracle 11g 10 9 (5.233 %) SQLPlus 11 8 (4.651 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 11 8 (4.651 %) OLAP 11 8 (4.651 %) Oracle OLAP 12 7 (4.070 %) Datawarehouse 12 7 (4.070 %) RDBMS 13 6 (3.488 %) DTS 13 6 (3.488 %) SQL Server Integration Services 14 4 (2.326 %) MySQL 15 1 (0.581 %) ETL 15 1 (0.581 %) BusinessObjects
Development Applications 1 4 (2.326 %) Oracle Forms 2 1 (0.581 %) Oracle Developer 2000	General 1 35 (20.35 %) Finance 2 33 (19.19 %) Pensions 3 16 (9.302 %) Insurance 4 15 (8.721 %) Banking 5 7 (4.070 %) Financial Institution 6 4 (2.326 %) Health 6 4 (2.326 %) Manufacturing 6 4 (2.326 %) Retail 7 3 (1.744 %) Corporate Banking 8 1 (0.581 %) Auditing 8 1 (0.581 %) Pharmaceutical 8 1 (0.581 %) Telecoms
Miscellaneous 1 14 (8.140 %) Replication 2 10 (5.814 %) PMI 3 6 (3.488 %) Clustering 4 3 (1.744 %) Management Information System 5 1 (0.581 %) Statistics 5 1 (0.581 %) N-Tier	Operating Systems 1 85 (49.42 %) UNIX 2 33 (19.19 %) Linux 3 29 (16.86 %) Solaris 4 18 (10.47 %) Windows 5 14 (8.140 %) AIX 6 10 (5.814 %) Windows NT 7 6 (3.488 %) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies 1 12 (6.977 %) Disaster Recovery 2 10 (5.814 %) Data Analysis 2 10 (5.814 %) PRINCE 3 8 (4.651 %) Business Intelligence 3 8 (4.651 %) Migration 4 6 (3.488 %) Data Modelling 5 5 (2.907 %) ITIL 5 5 (2.907 %) ERP 6 4 (2.326 %) E-business 7 1 (0.581 %) Validation 7 1 (0.581 %) Web Development 7 1 (0.581 %) Investment Management 7 1 (0.581 %) Change Management 7 1 (0.581 %) CRM 7 1 (0.581 %) OOD	Programming Languages 1 71 (41.28 %) SQL 2 41 (23.84 %) PL/SQL 3 25 (14.53 %) Shell Script 4 9 (5.233 %) Korn 5 8 (4.651 %) Transact-SQL 6 2 (1.163 %) C# 6 2 (1.163 %) Java 7 1 (0.581 %) PHP 7 1 (0.581 %) VB 7 1 (0.581 %) VB.NET
Qualifications 1 15 (8.721 %) Oracle Certification 2 14 (8.140 %) OCP 3 7 (4.070 %) OCA 4 5 (2.907 %) Degree 5 1 (0.581 %) HND 5 1 (0.581 %) MCDBA 5 1 (0.581 %) Microsoft Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (3.488 %) QA
System Software 1 56 (32.56 %) Oracle RMAN 2 28 (16.28 %) Oracle RAC 3 16 (9.302 %) NetBackup	Systems Management 1 9 (5.233 %) Oracle Statspack 2 5 (2.907 %) Tivoli 3 1 (0.581 %) Foglight
Vendors 1 172 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 27 (15.70 %) Sybase 3 25 (14.53 %) VERITAS 4 23 (13.37 %) Sun 5 7 (4.070 %) Microsoft 6 4 (2.326 %) HP 7 1 (0.581 %) Business Objects 7 1 (0.581 %) SAP