The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Server Database Administrator
Rank 323 330 274
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -56
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Server DBA 119 112 162
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.532% 0.471% 0.681%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.561% 0.494% 0.719%
Number of salaries quoted 109 109 154
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,500 £32,800
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21220 22674 22528
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.91% 95.34% 94.64%
Number of salaries quoted 17656 19407 19449
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL Server DBA
England

SQL Server DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East SQL Server DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Trend

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

South East SQL Server DBA Salary Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the South East region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

South East SQL Server DBA Salary Histogram

SQL Server DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA within the South East region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Surrey +7 25 £35,000 -26.31% 1
Hampshire +2 21 £35,000 -17.64% 2
Oxfordshire -4 21 £45,000 +12.50% 1
Berkshire -18 13 £50,000 +11.11% 1
Kent -7 11 £50,000 +53.84% 7
Buckinghamshire -9 10 £45,000 +20.00%
West Sussex -3 8 £37,500 -14.77%
Sussex - 5 - -
East Sussex -1 4 £45,000 +50.00%
Middlesex - 1 - -
SQL Server DBA
England

SQL Server DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title.

1 220 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 193 (87.73%) SQL
3 132 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 112 (50.91%) T-SQL
5 105 (47.73%) SQL Server 2008
6 103 (46.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 72 (32.73%) Replication
8 70 (31.82%) SQL Server 2005
9 55 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
10 53 (24.09%) Clustering
11 48 (21.82%) Microsoft
12 45 (20.45%) Business Intelligence
12 45 (20.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 43 (19.55%) .NET
14 34 (15.45%) SQL Server 2012
15 33 (15.00%) ETL
16 31 (14.09%) Windows
17 25 (11.36%) Oracle
17 25 (11.36%) C#
18 23 (10.45%) Data Modelling
18 23 (10.45%) MS Excel
18 23 (10.45%) Finance
18 23 (10.45%) Windows Server 2008
19 22 (10.00%) MySQL
20 21 (9.545%) Microsoft Analysis Services
20 21 (9.545%) Agile Software Development
21 20 (9.091%) Migration
21 20 (9.091%) Change Control
22 19 (8.636%) SharePoint
23 18 (8.182%) Data Analysis

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (19.55%) .NET
2 14 (6.364%) ASP.NET
3 8 (3.636%) XML
4 4 (1.818%) jQuery
5 2 (0.909%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.909%) Middleware
6 1 (0.455%) Windows SharePoint Services
Application Platforms
1 19 (8.636%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.091%) SharePoint 2010
3 8 (3.636%) BizTalk Server
3 8 (3.636%) IIS
4 6 (2.727%) Apache
5 1 (0.455%) SAS
5 1 (0.455%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (0.455%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.455%) WebLogic
Applications
1 23 (10.45%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (2.273%) BPCS
2 4 (1.818%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.455%) Epicor iScala
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.364%) SAN
2 2 (0.909%) Intranet
2 2 (0.909%) iSCSI
2 2 (0.909%) HTTP
3 1 (0.455%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 220 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 132 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 105 (47.73%) SQL Server 2008
4 103 (46.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 70 (31.82%) SQL Server 2005
6 55 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
7 45 (20.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 34 (15.45%) SQL Server 2012
9 22 (10.00%) MySQL
10 21 (9.545%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 16 (7.273%) DTS
12 13 (5.909%) SQL Server 2000
13 9 (4.091%) Informix
14 8 (3.636%) GIS
14 8 (3.636%) Oracle 10g
15 7 (3.182%) Oracle 8/8i
16 6 (2.727%) PostgreSQL
16 6 (2.727%) OLTP
16 6 (2.727%) RDBMS
17 4 (1.818%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 9 (4.091%) Visual Studio
1 9 (4.091%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (0.455%) Oracle Forms
General
1 23 (10.45%) Finance
2 6 (2.727%) Marketing
3 5 (2.273%) Advertising
4 4 (1.818%) Telecoms
5 2 (0.909%) Retail
6 1 (0.455%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (0.455%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 72 (32.73%) Replication
2 53 (24.09%) Clustering
3 11 (5.000%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.273%) iSeries
5 4 (1.818%) Statistics
6 3 (1.364%) Computer Science
6 3 (1.364%) Kindle
6 3 (1.364%) Data Integration
7 2 (0.909%) NHS
8 1 (0.455%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.455%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 31 (14.09%) Windows
2 23 (10.45%) Windows Server 2008
3 14 (6.364%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (4.545%) UNIX
5 7 (3.182%) Linux
6 4 (1.818%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (20.45%) Business Intelligence
2 33 (15.00%) ETL
3 23 (10.45%) Data Modelling
4 21 (9.545%) Agile Software Development
5 20 (9.091%) Migration
5 20 (9.091%) Change Control
6 18 (8.182%) Database Security
6 18 (8.182%) Data Analysis
7 17 (7.727%) Database Tuning
8 15 (6.818%) Network Load Balancing
9 14 (6.364%) Capacity Planning
10 12 (5.455%) TDD
11 9 (4.091%) ITIL
11 9 (4.091%) Analytics
12 8 (3.636%) Project Management
13 7 (3.182%) E-Commerce
13 7 (3.182%) Validation
13 7 (3.182%) Data Transformation
14 6 (2.727%) Marketing Analytics
14 6 (2.727%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 193 (87.73%) SQL
2 112 (50.91%) T-SQL
3 25 (11.36%) C#
4 5 (2.273%) C
5 4 (1.818%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.818%) VB
6 3 (1.364%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.455%) VBA
7 1 (0.455%) Perl
7 1 (0.455%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.455%) Java
Qualifications
1 14 (6.364%) Degree
2 9 (4.091%) MCDBA
2 9 (4.091%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (2.727%) MCTS
4 3 (1.364%) MCITP
5 2 (0.909%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.909%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.545%) SLA
2 4 (1.818%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.455%) QA
System Software
1 6 (2.727%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.909%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 4 (1.818%) Data Guard
2 3 (1.364%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.455%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.455%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 1 (0.455%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 48 (21.82%) Microsoft
2 25 (11.36%) Oracle
3 10 (4.545%) Cognos
4 5 (2.273%) Mapinfo
4 5 (2.273%) ESRI
4 5 (2.273%) Facebook
5 4 (1.818%) Informatica
5 4 (1.818%) IBM
5 4 (1.818%) Business Objects
6 1 (0.455%) Altiris
6 1 (0.455%) Red Gate
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SQL Server DBA Kent Permanent Excellent dynamic company is looking for an SQL DBA with extensive skills in: T-SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS. Role will involve extensive...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 50,000
Posted: 14 June 2013
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: 13 June 2013
Maidstone, Kent
They are seeking a talented and experienced SQL Server DBA with experience of T-SQL, SSRS, SSAS and obviously strong SQL Server skills... Key Requirements - Degree in a...
IT Connections
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000
Posted: 14 June 2013
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A good understanding of integration and the BI stack is also required, SSIS and SSRS are preferred and any experience with SSAS such as tuning or cube design...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £65000 per annum + Pension, Gym Membership, Bonus
Posted: 14 June 2013
Eastleigh, South East
Our client can provide you with industry recognised training in: replication, clustering, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Woking, Surrey
Focus Select Ltd
Salary: £35000 - 50000 Per Annum pension and generous holiday allowance
Posted: 14 June 2013
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, 25 days
Posted: 15 June 2013
Portsmouth, South East
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bracknell, Berkshire
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Ashford, Kent, South East
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