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

LinkDatabase Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8191
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads260208
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.137 %0.085 %
As % of the category below2.405 %2.058 %
Salaries quoted220174
Average minimum salary£34,599£38,088
Average salary£37,821£42,824
% change on same period last year-11.68 %
Average maximum salary£41,042£47,560
UK excluding London average salary£39,299£39,752
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads1081210107
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.708 %4.139 %
Salaries quoted92618523
Average minimum salary£31,813£31,893
Average salary£34,972£35,032
% change on same period last year-0.17 %
Average maximum salary£38,131£38,170
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
DBA EnglandDBA
England

DBA
Demand Trend

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

South West DBA Demand Trend

DBA
Salary Trend

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

South West DBA Salary Trend

DBA
Salary Histogram

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

South West DBA Salary Histogram

DBA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the South West 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolUp+2068£34,527-4.45 %
WiltshireUp+1959£33,531+5.44 %
SomersetDown-753£41,778-19.14 %
GloucestershireUp+334£42,167+29.74 %
DevonUp+820£35,944+23.94 %
DorsetDown-3018£40,333-14.01 %
DBA EnglandDBA
England

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1359 (67.10 %)SQL
2311 (58.13 %)SQL Server
3241 (45.05 %)Oracle
4185 (34.58 %)SQL Server 2005
5155 (28.97 %)SQL Server 2000
6141 (26.36 %)Transact-SQL
7105 (19.63 %)Oracle 10g
8104 (19.44 %)Windows
984 (15.70 %)Oracle RAC
1076 (14.21 %)UNIX
1174 (13.83 %)Linux
1268 (12.71 %)Finance
1365 (12.15 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1463 (11.78 %)Oracle 9i
1463 (11.78 %)Microsoft
1562 (11.59 %)Solaris
1562 (11.59 %)Replication
1655 (10.28 %)Disaster Recovery
1752 (9.720 %)SQL Server 7
1847 (8.785 %).NET
1942 (7.850 %)DTS
2038 (7.103 %)E-Commerce
2137 (6.916 %)Oracle 8/8i
2137 (6.916 %)SAN
2236 (6.729 %)Oracle Applications
2335 (6.542 %)SLA
2335 (6.542 %)OLTP
2434 (6.355 %)Windows 2000
2434 (6.355 %)Sybase
2434 (6.355 %)ITIL

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
147 (8.785 %).NET
212 (2.243 %)ASP.NET
33 (0.561 %)ADO.NET
33 (0.561 %)SAP Basis
42 (0.374 %)WebSphere
51 (0.187 %)WMI
51 (0.187 %)ASP
51 (0.187 %)XML
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (2.991 %)Oracle Application Server
215 (2.804 %)IIS
35 (0.935 %)Oracle 9iAS
43 (0.561 %)Oracle Spatial
52 (0.374 %)Apache
52 (0.374 %)WebLogic
52 (0.374 %)SAS
61 (0.187 %)SharePoint
61 (0.187 %)Oracle Workflow
61 (0.187 %)Exchange Server 2000
61 (0.187 %)Oracle 10gAS
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
133 (6.168 %)MS Excel
22 (0.374 %)MS Visio
22 (0.374 %)SPSS
31 (0.187 %)MS Office
South West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
136 (6.729 %)Oracle Applications
230 (5.607 %)Oracle EBS
321 (3.925 %)Oracle 11i
46 (1.121 %)Oracle Financials
51 (0.187 %)Oracle Manufacturing
51 (0.187 %)AWD
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
137 (6.916 %)SAN
23 (0.561 %)LAN
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1311 (58.13 %)SQL Server
2185 (34.58 %)SQL Server 2005
3155 (28.97 %)SQL Server 2000
4105 (19.63 %)Oracle 10g
565 (12.15 %)SQL Server Integration Services
663 (11.78 %)Oracle 9i
752 (9.720 %)SQL Server 7
842 (7.850 %)DTS
937 (6.916 %)Oracle 8/8i
1035 (6.542 %)OLTP
1133 (6.168 %)Datawarehouse
1231 (5.794 %)MySQL
1330 (5.607 %)OLAP
1330 (5.607 %)RDBMS
1415 (2.804 %)Oracle Reports
1415 (2.804 %)VLDB
1510 (1.869 %)SQLPlus
1510 (1.869 %)GIS
168 (1.495 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
177 (1.308 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (2.056 %)Oracle Forms
26 (1.121 %)Visual Studio
33 (0.561 %)PVCS
42 (0.374 %)ClearCase
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
168 (12.71 %)Finance
218 (3.364 %)Music
315 (2.804 %)Pensions
315 (2.804 %)Health
412 (2.243 %)Telecoms
511 (2.056 %)Government
610 (1.869 %)Banking
79 (1.682 %)Multimedia
79 (1.682 %)Insurance
88 (1.495 %)Construction
88 (1.495 %)Marketing
97 (1.308 %)Investment Banking
97 (1.308 %)Manufacturing
97 (1.308 %)Games
106 (1.121 %)Pharmaceutical
114 (0.748 %)Education
114 (0.748 %)Retail
123 (0.561 %)Local Government
131 (0.187 %)Back Office
131 (0.187 %)Electronics
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
162 (11.59 %)Replication
232 (5.981 %)Clustering
321 (3.925 %)Data Protection Act
412 (2.243 %)Client/Server
511 (2.056 %)N-Tier
64 (0.748 %)NHS
64 (0.748 %)Computer Science
64 (0.748 %)Statistics
72 (0.374 %)Tandem
81 (0.187 %)Credit Derivative
81 (0.187 %)Blackberry
81 (0.187 %)Management Information System
81 (0.187 %)AS400
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1104 (19.44 %)Windows
276 (14.21 %)UNIX
374 (13.83 %)Linux
462 (11.59 %)Solaris
534 (6.355 %)Windows 2000
631 (5.794 %)Windows Server 2003
716 (2.991 %)AIX
812 (2.243 %)Windows NT
94 (0.748 %)HPUX
101 (0.187 %)Windows XP
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
155 (10.28 %)Disaster Recovery
238 (7.103 %)E-Commerce
334 (6.355 %)ITIL
433 (6.168 %)Data Modelling
531 (5.794 %)Migration
621 (3.925 %)Data Protection
717 (3.178 %)Incident Management
717 (3.178 %)Business Intelligence
815 (2.804 %)Security Cleared
914 (2.617 %)CRM
1012 (2.243 %)Performance Management
119 (1.682 %)E-business
119 (1.682 %)Service Delivery
128 (1.495 %)SC Cleared
137 (1.308 %)Change Management
137 (1.308 %)PRINCE2
146 (1.121 %)Project Management
146 (1.121 %)DV Cleared
155 (0.935 %)ERP
164 (0.748 %)Service Management
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1359 (67.10 %)SQL
2141 (26.36 %)Transact-SQL
323 (4.299 %)PL/SQL
323 (4.299 %)C#
414 (2.617 %)VB
56 (1.121 %)Shell Script
56 (1.121 %)VBScript
64 (0.748 %)C++
64 (0.748 %)C
73 (0.561 %)Java
73 (0.561 %)RPG
82 (0.374 %)VBA
91 (0.187 %)VB.NET
91 (0.187 %)JavaScript
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
116 (2.991 %)Microsoft Certification
116 (2.991 %)Oracle Certification
116 (2.991 %)Degree
212 (2.243 %)MCDBA
212 (2.243 %)OCP
36 (1.121 %)MCDST
44 (0.748 %)MCP
53 (0.561 %)MCSE
62 (0.374 %)MCSA
62 (0.374 %)MCTS
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
135 (6.542 %)SLA
22 (0.374 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
South West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
184 (15.70 %)Oracle RAC
233 (6.168 %)Oracle RMAN
314 (2.617 %)Active Directory
43 (0.561 %)NetBackup
51 (0.187 %)Backup Exec
South West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
111 (2.056 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
27 (1.308 %)Foglight
32 (0.374 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
41 (0.187 %)AutoSys
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1241 (45.05 %)Oracle
263 (11.78 %)Microsoft
334 (6.355 %)Sybase
412 (2.243 %)Progress
59 (1.682 %)IBM
59 (1.682 %)Sun
67 (1.308 %)SAP
67 (1.308 %)Remedy
74 (0.748 %)Cognos
74 (0.748 %)Business Objects
74 (0.748 %)HP
74 (0.748 %)Intel
83 (0.561 %)Citrix
83 (0.561 %)VERITAS
92 (0.374 %)Mapinfo
101 (0.187 %)Symantec
101 (0.187 %)Sage
101 (0.187 %)Hyperion
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