Database Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Database Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 572 690 756
Rank change year-on-year +118 +66 -133
Permanent jobs requiring a Database Developer 189 61 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.10% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.11% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 30 53 89
10th Percentile £35,750 £43,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £47,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £53,250 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.19% +3.40% +14.44%
75th Percentile £48,250 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £53,750 £61,250 £62,500
UK median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% +1.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,268 53,729 68,078
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 89.16% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,545 30,499 42,724
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,750 £81,251 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Database Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Database Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Database Developer in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Database Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Database Developer in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Database Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Database Developer in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Database Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland +11 72 - - 2
North of England +65 34 £41,500 -20.95% 2
Midlands -1 28 £42,500 -22.73% 3
North West +21 20 - - 2
South East +31 17 £45,000 +20.00% 1
West Midlands -4 17 £42,500 -22.73% 2
South West -13 17 £70,000 +51.35%
Yorkshire +90 14 £41,500 -19.02%
Northern Ireland - 12 - -
East Midlands - 11 £30,000 - 1
Wales +17 9 - -
Database Developer
UK

Database Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Database Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Database Developer in the job title.

1 158 (83.60%) SQL
2 147 (77.78%) Artificial Intelligence
3 145 (76.72%) PL/SQL
4 144 (76.19%) AWS
5 101 (53.44%) Oracle
6 100 (52.91%) Oracle Database
7 91 (48.15%) PostgreSQL
8 89 (47.09%) Migration
8 89 (47.09%) Data Migration
9 88 (46.56%) Oracle Database 11g
9 88 (46.56%) Performance Tuning
10 87 (46.03%) Secure Coding
10 87 (46.03%) Unit Testing
10 87 (46.03%) Actionable Insight
11 63 (33.33%) Python
12 62 (32.80%) Visualisation
13 61 (32.28%) Software Engineering
14 60 (31.75%) Agile
14 60 (31.75%) Java
14 60 (31.75%) Open Source
15 59 (31.22%) NoSQL
16 58 (30.69%) Law
17 57 (30.16%) SDLC
18 56 (29.63%) Terraform
18 56 (29.63%) Databricks
18 56 (29.63%) Community of Practice
18 56 (29.63%) Batch Processing
18 56 (29.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
18 56 (29.63%) CI/CD
18 56 (29.63%) Bitbucket Server

Database Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 56 (29.63%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.12%) IIS
3 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 144 (76.19%) AWS
2 10 (5.29%) Power Platform
3 7 (3.70%) Azure
4 2 (1.06%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (0.53%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.53%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (52.91%) Oracle Database
2 91 (48.15%) PostgreSQL
3 88 (46.56%) Oracle Database 11g
4 59 (31.22%) NoSQL
5 56 (29.63%) Apache Hive
5 56 (29.63%) Hadoop
5 56 (29.63%) HBase
6 16 (8.47%) SQL Server
7 15 (7.94%) Data Warehouse
8 13 (6.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 9 (4.76%) Power BI
10 7 (3.70%) Big Data
10 7 (3.70%) Relational Database
10 7 (3.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 5 (2.65%) Data Lake
11 5 (2.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 2 (1.06%) FileMaker
13 1 (0.53%) Crystal Reports
13 1 (0.53%) Oracle Reports
13 1 (0.53%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 56 (29.63%) Bitbucket Server
1 56 (29.63%) Git
1 56 (29.63%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.06%) Visual Studio
General
1 58 (30.69%) Law
2 56 (29.63%) Finance
2 56 (29.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (19.58%) Legal
4 25 (13.23%) Marketing
5 11 (5.82%) Social Skills
6 4 (2.12%) Aerospace
7 3 (1.59%) Back Office
7 3 (1.59%) Billing
7 3 (1.59%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.06%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.06%) Retail
9 1 (0.53%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.53%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (8.47%) .NET
2 9 (4.76%) JSON
3 4 (2.12%) ASP.NET
4 2 (1.06%) REST
5 1 (0.53%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 56 (29.63%) Algorithms
2 11 (5.82%) Management Information System
3 7 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (2.12%) Driving Licence
5 3 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.06%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.53%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 56 (29.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (77.78%) Artificial Intelligence
2 89 (47.09%) Data Migration
2 89 (47.09%) Migration
3 88 (46.56%) Performance Tuning
4 87 (46.03%) Actionable Insight
4 87 (46.03%) Secure Coding
4 87 (46.03%) Unit Testing
5 62 (32.80%) Visualisation
6 61 (32.28%) Software Engineering
7 60 (31.75%) Agile
7 60 (31.75%) Open Source
8 57 (30.16%) SDLC
9 56 (29.63%) CI/CD
9 56 (29.63%) Community of Practice
9 56 (29.63%) Continuous Improvement
9 56 (29.63%) Machine Learning
9 56 (29.63%) Microservices
9 56 (29.63%) Operational Stability
9 56 (29.63%) TDD
9 56 (29.63%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 158 (83.60%) SQL
2 145 (76.72%) PL/SQL
3 63 (33.33%) Python
4 60 (31.75%) Java
5 12 (6.35%) C#
5 12 (6.35%) VB.NET
6 11 (5.82%) PowerShell
7 9 (4.76%) T-SQL
8 7 (3.70%) R
9 3 (1.59%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.53%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (3.70%) Degree
2 4 (2.12%) Master's Degree
3 2 (1.06%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.53%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.53%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.59%) Data Quality
System Software
1 56 (29.63%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 56 (29.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 101 (53.44%) Oracle
2 56 (29.63%) Cloudera
2 56 (29.63%) Databricks
2 56 (29.63%) Informatica
3 7 (3.70%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.53%) IFS