The first table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Slough 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 17 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 Slough region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Administrator
Rank 69 50 52
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 3 20 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 0.439% 3.003% 1.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.461% 3.279% 1.171%
Number of salaries quoted 3 17 5
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £32,800 £39,100
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £52,500 £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Job Titles
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
651 610 427
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 95.18% 91.59% 89.52%
Number of salaries quoted 551 475 339
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
DBA
Berkshire

DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the Slough region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Slough DBA Salary Histogram

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) Linux
3 4 (40.00%) Data Management
4 3 (30.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
4 3 (30.00%) Clustering
5 2 (20.00%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) DB2
5 2 (20.00%) T-SQL
5 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) Finance
5 2 (20.00%) Oracle
5 2 (20.00%) IBM
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
6 1 (10.00%) Degree
6 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (10.00%) Middleware
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (10.00%) Replication
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
6 1 (10.00%) SOA

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 Development
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) Middleware
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle EBS R12
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) DB2
2 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Clustering
2 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (10.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) UNIX
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Data Management
2 3 (30.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (10.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (10.00%) ITIL
4 1 (10.00%) SOA
4 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (10.00%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (10.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (10.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
1 2 (20.00%) IBM
Slough, Berkshire
MUST HAVE(S) Minimum 5 to 7 years SQL Server 2005/2008 experience... First degree in computer sciences or related subject... SSIS/SSAS... Understanding Oracle PL/SQL. Linux.
eGain Communications
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum plus excellent benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
UK (Slough)
The DBA will be able to write, debug and maintain TSQL stored procedures and SQL reports and having an understanding of scripting language and good understanding of sql/...
eGain
Salary: up to £55,000 + Excellent Benefits (inc: Bonus, Stock Options, Pension and BUPA
Posted: 18 May 2013
Slough, Thames Valley
Good working knowledge of T-SQL and SQL management tools Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems... Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) Experience in...
Brightred Resourcing
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Maintain healthy High Availability database operations within clustered, mirrored, log shipping, replication or other HA solution... Good working knowledge of T-SQL and SQL management tools... Knowledge of...
Brightred Resourcing Limited
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013