The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield 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 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Database Administrator
Rank 40 - 62
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL DBA 15 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 2.820% - 0.351%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.913% - 0.361%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 2
Average salary £39,500 - £31,250
90% offered a salary of more than £36,500 - £30,250
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 - £32,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
All Job Titles
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
515 597 554
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 96.80% 96.29% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 449 514 470
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £44,300 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL DBA
South Yorkshire

SQL DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield SQL DBA Salary Trend

SQL DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 40 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 38 (95.00%) SQL
3 34 (85.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 33 (82.50%) SQL Server 2005
5 27 (67.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 26 (65.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 26 (65.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 24 (60.00%) Replication
8 22 (55.00%) Clustering
8 22 (55.00%) Windows
9 20 (50.00%) Retail
9 20 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
9 20 (50.00%) Load Balancing
9 20 (50.00%) Windows 7
9 20 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
10 16 (40.00%) MS Excel
11 11 (27.50%) Disaster Recovery
12 9 (22.50%) T-SQL
13 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
14 6 (15.00%) SAN
14 6 (15.00%) Database Security
15 5 (12.50%) SQL Server 2012
15 5 (12.50%) VMware
15 5 (12.50%) RDBMS
15 5 (12.50%) SLA
16 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
16 4 (10.00%) DTS
16 4 (10.00%) ETL
16 4 (10.00%) Database Tuning
17 3 (7.500%) SQL Server 2000

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 (5.000%) .NET
1 2 (5.000%) ASP
Applications
1 16 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 34 (85.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 33 (82.50%) SQL Server 2005
4 27 (67.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 26 (65.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 26 (65.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 5 (12.50%) SQL Server 2012
6 5 (12.50%) RDBMS
7 4 (10.00%) DTS
8 3 (7.500%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (2.500%) OLAP
9 1 (2.500%) OLTP
9 1 (2.500%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (2.500%) SQL Server 7
General
1 20 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (2.500%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 24 (60.00%) Replication
2 22 (55.00%) Clustering
3 1 (2.500%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 22 (55.00%) Windows
2 20 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 20 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 20 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 11 (27.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (15.00%) Database Security
4 4 (10.00%) ETL
4 4 (10.00%) Database Tuning
5 2 (5.000%) Service Management
5 2 (5.000%) Data Management
5 2 (5.000%) ITIL
6 1 (2.500%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (2.500%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (2.500%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (2.500%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 38 (95.00%) SQL
2 9 (22.50%) T-SQL
3 2 (5.000%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.500%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) SLA
2 1 (2.500%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.50%) VMware
3 1 (2.500%) Red Gate
3 1 (2.500%) Oracle