Wales DBA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs within the Wales 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.

Database Administrator (DBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Alderley Edge Aldershot Andover Barry Basildon Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birkenhead Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Buxton Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cwmbran Dalkeith Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Fife Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hessle High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Knaresborough Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Romford Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shepton Mallet Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Street Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Teddington Thames Valley Torfaen Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Vale of Glamorgan Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	63	69
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching permanent IT job ads	34	44
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.018 %	0.018 %
As % of the category below	2.443 %	2.200 %
Salaries quoted	31	42
Average minimum salary	£35,125	£29,609
Average salary	£38,344	£32,068
% change on same period last year	+19.56 %
Average maximum salary	£41,563	£34,527
UK excluding London average salary	£39,299	£39,752
% change on same period last year	-1.13 %
Job Titles Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads	1392	2000
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.735 %	0.819 %
Salaries quoted	1263	1813
Average minimum salary	£30,883	£29,648
Average salary	£34,126	£32,873
% change on same period last year	+3.81 %
Average maximum salary	£37,370	£36,098
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
DBA UK

DBA
Demand Trend

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

DBA
Salary Trend

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

DBA
Salary Histogram

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

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Job Locations

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

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
South Wales	+11	31	£38,586	+25.26 %

DBA UK

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 65 (82.28 %) Oracle 2 53 (67.09 %) Oracle 10g 3 36 (45.57 %) Oracle 9i 4 27 (34.18 %) Oracle Reports 5 26 (32.91 %) Windows 6 25 (31.65 %) SQL Server 6 25 (31.65 %) UNIX 7 24 (30.38 %) Linux 8 20 (25.32 %) Oracle Forms 9 18 (22.78 %) Oracle Applications 10 17 (21.52 %) Oracle RMAN 10 17 (21.52 %) SQL 10 17 (21.52 %) Oracle Application Server 10 17 (21.52 %) Korn 11 16 (20.25 %) SQL Server 2005

11 16 (20.25 %) Security Cleared 12 15 (18.99 %) SQL Server 2000 12 15 (18.99 %) Finance 13 14 (17.72 %) Oracle EBS 13 14 (17.72 %) VBScript 14 13 (16.46 %) Microsoft 15 11 (13.92 %) Oracle 8/8i 15 11 (13.92 %) Oracle RAC 16 10 (12.66 %) Data Architecture 16 10 (12.66 %) UML 16 10 (12.66 %) Data Modelling 17 9 (11.39 %) Solaris 17 9 (11.39 %) Oracle 11g 18 8 (10.13 %) PL/SQL 19 6 (7.595 %) AIX

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 1 (1.266 %) Middleware	Application Platforms 1 17 (21.52 %) Oracle Application Server 2 3 (3.797 %) Oracle 9iAS 3 1 (1.266 %) Oracle Workflow 3 1 (1.266 %) Oracle 10gAS 3 1 (1.266 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 1 (1.266 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 18 (22.78 %) Oracle Applications 2 14 (17.72 %) Oracle EBS 3 5 (6.329 %) Oracle 11i 4 1 (1.266 %) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking 1 1 (1.266 %) DHCP 1 1 (1.266 %) TCP/IP 1 1 (1.266 %) DNS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 53 (67.09 %) Oracle 10g 2 36 (45.57 %) Oracle 9i 3 27 (34.18 %) Oracle Reports 4 25 (31.65 %) SQL Server 5 16 (20.25 %) SQL Server 2005 6 15 (18.99 %) SQL Server 2000 7 11 (13.92 %) Oracle 8/8i 8 9 (11.39 %) Oracle 11g 9 3 (3.797 %) SQL Server Integration Services 9 3 (3.797 %) SQLPlus 10 2 (2.532 %) DB2 10 2 (2.532 %) DTS 11 1 (1.266 %) Oracle Discoverer 11 1 (1.266 %) RDBMS 11 1 (1.266 %) SQL Server 7
Development Applications 1 20 (25.32 %) Oracle Forms	General 1 15 (18.99 %) Finance 2 3 (3.797 %) Telecoms 2 3 (3.797 %) Retail 2 3 (3.797 %) Insurance 2 3 (3.797 %) Pensions 3 2 (2.532 %) Government 3 2 (2.532 %) Health 4 1 (1.266 %) Back Office
Miscellaneous 1 5 (6.329 %) Clustering 2 3 (3.797 %) Statistics 3 2 (2.532 %) AS400	Operating Systems 1 26 (32.91 %) Windows 2 25 (31.65 %) UNIX 3 24 (30.38 %) Linux 4 9 (11.39 %) Solaris 5 6 (7.595 %) AIX 6 1 (1.266 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (20.25 %) Security Cleared 2 10 (12.66 %) Data Architecture 2 10 (12.66 %) UML 2 10 (12.66 %) Data Modelling 3 5 (6.329 %) Disaster Recovery 4 2 (2.532 %) Technical Architecture 4 2 (2.532 %) Change Management 5 1 (1.266 %) SC Cleared 5 1 (1.266 %) E-business 5 1 (1.266 %) Workflow 5 1 (1.266 %) Migration 5 1 (1.266 %) Data Analysis 5 1 (1.266 %) Service Delivery 5 1 (1.266 %) ERP	Programming Languages 1 17 (21.52 %) SQL 1 17 (21.52 %) Korn 2 14 (17.72 %) VBScript 3 8 (10.13 %) PL/SQL 4 2 (2.532 %) Shell Script 5 1 (1.266 %) Transact-SQL
System Software 1 17 (21.52 %) Oracle RMAN 2 11 (13.92 %) Oracle RAC 3 1 (1.266 %) Active Directory 3 1 (1.266 %) Backup Exec	Systems Management 1 5 (6.329 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 3 (3.797 %) Oracle Statspack
Vendors 1 65 (82.28 %) Oracle 2 13 (16.46 %) Microsoft 3 5 (6.329 %) Sun 3 5 (6.329 %) IBM