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The table looks at the demand for the Database Specialist role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Database Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

 Database Specialist
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank613910
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+297
Matching permanent IT job ads1136
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.016 %0.018 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.018 %0.020 %
Salaries quoted831
Average salary£33,375£37,500
Average salary % change on the same period last year-11.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,050£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,750£35,000
% change on same period last year-3.570 %
IT Job Market, Job TitlesAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
61844182955
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK90.83 %91.72 %
Salaries quoted51383150133
Average salary£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000

Database Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Database Specialist within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Database Specialist Demand Trend

Database Specialist
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Database Specialist within the UK.

Database Specialist Salary Trend

Database Specialist
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Database Specialist over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 within the UK.

Database Specialist Salary Histogram

Database Specialist
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Database Specialist within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+30710£33,000-12.00 %
South EastUp+1905£45,000+29.49 %
OxfordshireNew entry-4£45,000-
YorkshireUp+1153--
West YorkshireUp+913--
LeedsUp+793--
BanburyNew entry-3£45,000-
LondonUp+2331£17,000-69.09 %
ScotlandUp+711£33,750-3.57 %
InverclydeNew entry-1£33,750-
West MidlandsNew entry-1£32,000-
WorcestershireNew entry-1£32,000-
SurreyNew entry-1£33,000-
HerefordshireNew entry-1£32,000-
WorcesterNew entry-1£32,000-
KidderminsterNew entry-1£32,000-
HerefordNew entry-1£32,000-
GreenockNew entry-1£33,750-

Database Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK that cited Database Specialist 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 Database Specialist in their job title.

116 (69.57 %)SQL
213 (56.52 %)SQL Server
39 (39.13 %)Oracle
48 (34.78 %)Replication
48 (34.78 %)SQL Server 2005
57 (30.43 %)SQL Server 2000
57 (30.43 %)MySQL
57 (30.43 %)UNIX
57 (30.43 %)Linux
66 (26.09 %)Windows
75 (21.74 %)MS Excel
75 (21.74 %)Cisco
75 (21.74 %)Red Hat
75 (21.74 %)SQL Server 2008
75 (21.74 %)Red Hat Linux
84 (17.39 %)MS Access
84 (17.39 %)Crystal Reports
84 (17.39 %)Perl
84 (17.39 %)Finance
84 (17.39 %)Government
84 (17.39 %)Migration
84 (17.39 %)dBASE
93 (13.04 %)CMS
93 (13.04 %)BusinessObjects
93 (13.04 %)T-SQL
93 (13.04 %)Business Objects
93 (13.04 %)Oracle Reports
93 (13.04 %)Business Intelligence
93 (13.04 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
93 (13.04 %)Data Migration

Database Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK that cited Database Specialist 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 Database Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.696 %)XML
21 (4.348 %).NET Framework
21 (4.348 %)Spring
21 (4.348 %).NET
21 (4.348 %)LINQ
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (13.04 %)CMS
21 (4.348 %)Oracle Workflow
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (21.74 %)MS Excel
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.696 %)TCP/IP
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (56.52 %)SQL Server
28 (34.78 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (30.43 %)SQL Server 2000
37 (30.43 %)MySQL
45 (21.74 %)SQL Server 2008
54 (17.39 %)MS Access
54 (17.39 %)Crystal Reports
54 (17.39 %)dBASE
63 (13.04 %)BusinessObjects
63 (13.04 %)Oracle Reports
72 (8.696 %)RDBMS
72 (8.696 %)Oracle 8/8i
72 (8.696 %)SQL Server Integration Services
81 (4.348 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
81 (4.348 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
81 (4.348 %)DB2
81 (4.348 %)Datawarehouse
81 (4.348 %)DTS
81 (4.348 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (8.696 %)Visual Studio
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (17.39 %)Finance
14 (17.39 %)Government
22 (8.696 %)Back Office
31 (4.348 %)Auditing
31 (4.348 %)Telecoms
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (34.78 %)Replication
23 (13.04 %)Data Integration
31 (4.348 %)Blackberry
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (30.43 %)UNIX
17 (30.43 %)Linux
26 (26.09 %)Windows
35 (21.74 %)Red Hat Linux
43 (13.04 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
51 (4.348 %)CentOS
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (17.39 %)Migration
23 (13.04 %)Business Intelligence
23 (13.04 %)Data Migration
32 (8.696 %)Performance Management
32 (8.696 %)Data Modelling
32 (8.696 %)Data Analysis
41 (4.348 %)Asset Management
41 (4.348 %)Workflow
41 (4.348 %)Process Management
41 (4.348 %)RUP
41 (4.348 %)OO
41 (4.348 %)CRM
41 (4.348 %)E-Commerce
41 (4.348 %)Data Architecture
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (69.57 %)SQL
24 (17.39 %)Perl
33 (13.04 %)T-SQL
42 (8.696 %)Python
42 (8.696 %)PHP
51 (4.348 %)C
51 (4.348 %)C#
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (13.04 %)Security Cleared
22 (8.696 %)Degree
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (39.13 %)Oracle
25 (21.74 %)Cisco
25 (21.74 %)Red Hat
33 (13.04 %)Business Objects
42 (8.696 %)Microsoft
51 (4.348 %)Sybase
51 (4.348 %)IBM