The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire 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 21 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Database Administrator
Rank 50 35 33
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL DBA 19 31 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 3.183% 5.363% 4.947%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.237% 5.506% 5.204%
Number of salaries quoted 18 29 27
Average salary £45,000 £36,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.28% -39.16%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
All Job Titles
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
587 563 538
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 98.32% 97.40% 95.05%
Number of salaries quoted 500 482 431
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £18,700 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL DBA
West Midlands

SQL DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire SQL DBA Salary Trend

SQL DBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL DBA across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Staffordshire SQL DBA Salary Histogram

SQL DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Burton-upon-Trent -2 11 £45,000 +23.28%
Stoke-on-Trent +3 5 £47,500 +35.71%
Cannock -12 1 £34,000 +25.78%
SQL DBA
West Midlands

SQL DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 41 (97.62%) SQL
1 41 (97.62%) SQL Server
2 30 (71.43%) SQL Server 2005
2 30 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 28 (66.67%) T-SQL
4 27 (64.29%) Replication
5 26 (61.90%) Microsoft
6 24 (57.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 22 (52.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 21 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 20 (47.62%) Database Tuning
9 20 (47.62%) Clustering
10 19 (45.24%) ITIL
11 18 (42.86%) ETL
11 18 (42.86%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 17 (40.48%) Disaster Recovery
12 17 (40.48%) DTS
13 16 (38.10%) Data Warehouse
13 16 (38.10%) Business Intelligence
14 13 (30.95%) MS Excel
15 10 (23.81%) SQL Server 2000
16 9 (21.43%) VMware
16 9 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
17 7 (16.67%) OLTP
18 6 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
18 6 (14.29%) SQL Server 2012
19 5 (11.90%) Database Security
20 4 (9.524%) RDBMS
20 4 (9.524%) NHS
21 3 (7.143%) OLAP

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 (4.762%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.762%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 13 (30.95%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (97.62%) SQL Server
2 30 (71.43%) SQL Server 2005
2 30 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 24 (57.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 22 (52.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 21 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 18 (42.86%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 17 (40.48%) DTS
8 16 (38.10%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (23.81%) SQL Server 2000
10 7 (16.67%) OLTP
11 6 (14.29%) SQL Server 2012
12 4 (9.524%) RDBMS
13 3 (7.143%) OLAP
Miscellaneous
1 27 (64.29%) Replication
2 20 (47.62%) Clustering
3 4 (9.524%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (47.62%) Database Tuning
2 19 (45.24%) ITIL
3 18 (42.86%) ETL
4 17 (40.48%) Disaster Recovery
5 16 (38.10%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
7 5 (11.90%) Database Security
8 3 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
8 3 (7.143%) Software Engineering
8 3 (7.143%) Resource Management
9 2 (4.762%) Migration
10 1 (2.381%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 41 (97.62%) SQL
2 28 (66.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (4.762%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.381%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (2.381%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.143%) QA
2 1 (2.381%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 26 (61.90%) Microsoft
2 9 (21.43%) VMware
3 2 (4.762%) Red Gate
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
SQL Developer DBA role offering £40-55k plus Bonus and Benefits based in Staffordshire, West Midlands. Our client are recruiting for an experienced SQL Server Developer with DBA...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £40,000 to £55,000 per annum Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
This is a SQL development DBA role (standard hours of work are normal office hours Mon-Fri with no formal on call or weekend requirement). Requirements (Essential) Enthusiastic...
Salt
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Car, Bonus, Pension, 5 weeks holiday
Posted: 21 May 2013