The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server DBA role in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Server Database Administrator
Rank 141 157 106
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -51
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Server DBA 34 11 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.921% 0.340% 1.327%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.967% 0.350% 1.375%
Number of salaries quoted 25 10 24
Average salary £37,500 £41,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.53% +24.24%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £42,050 £36,150
UK excluding London average salary £42,250 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-0.58% +6.25%
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3516 3145 2836
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 95.23% 97.34% 96.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2812 2625 2364
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
SQL Server DBA
Yorkshire

SQL Server DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire SQL Server DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire SQL Server DBA Salary Trend

SQL Server DBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server DBA within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds +8 29 £38,000 -7.31%
Halifax - 2 £37,500 -
Huddersfield - 2 £37,500 -
Bradford +6 1 - -
SQL Server DBA
Yorkshire

SQL Server DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title.

1 66 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 59 (89.39%) SQL
3 31 (46.97%) T-SQL
4 23 (34.85%) SQL Server 2008
5 22 (33.33%) Replication
6 18 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 18 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 18 (27.27%) Microsoft
6 18 (27.27%) Windows
6 18 (27.27%) DTS
7 16 (24.24%) Oracle
8 14 (21.21%) SQL Server 2000
9 13 (19.70%) SQL Server 2005
9 13 (19.70%) Database Security
10 12 (18.18%) Oracle 11g
11 11 (16.67%) SharePoint
12 10 (15.15%) ITIL
12 10 (15.15%) Statistics
13 8 (12.12%) Finance
14 7 (10.61%) Oracle 8/8i
14 7 (10.61%) MS Excel
14 7 (10.61%) Degree
14 7 (10.61%) SQL Server 2012
15 6 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 6 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
16 5 (7.576%) Migration
16 5 (7.576%) Oracle RAC
17 4 (6.061%) VMware
17 4 (6.061%) RDBMS
18 3 (4.545%) Oracle 10g

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited SQL Server 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 Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.030%) MDX
2 1 (1.515%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 11 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (10.61%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.030%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 23 (34.85%) SQL Server 2008
3 18 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 18 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 18 (27.27%) DTS
4 14 (21.21%) SQL Server 2000
5 13 (19.70%) SQL Server 2005
6 12 (18.18%) Oracle 11g
7 7 (10.61%) Oracle 8/8i
7 7 (10.61%) SQL Server 2012
8 6 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (6.061%) RDBMS
10 3 (4.545%) Oracle 10g
11 2 (3.030%) OLAP
12 1 (1.515%) MS Access
12 1 (1.515%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (1.515%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 1 (1.515%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
General
1 8 (12.12%) Finance
2 1 (1.515%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 22 (33.33%) Replication
2 10 (15.15%) Statistics
3 3 (4.545%) Clustering
4 2 (3.030%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 18 (27.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (19.70%) Database Security
2 10 (15.15%) ITIL
3 6 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (7.576%) Migration
5 3 (4.545%) ETL
5 3 (4.545%) Business Continuity
6 2 (3.030%) High Availability
6 2 (3.030%) Data Modelling
6 2 (3.030%) Service Management
7 1 (1.515%) Service Delivery
7 1 (1.515%) Change Management
7 1 (1.515%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (1.515%) Scrum
7 1 (1.515%) Project Management
7 1 (1.515%) Systems Analysis
7 1 (1.515%) Database Tuning
7 1 (1.515%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 59 (89.39%) SQL
2 31 (46.97%) T-SQL
3 1 (1.515%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (10.61%) Degree
2 3 (4.545%) Postgraduate
3 2 (3.030%) CITP
3 2 (3.030%) MCSE
3 2 (3.030%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (7.576%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (3.030%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 18 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 16 (24.24%) Oracle
3 4 (6.061%) VMware
Leeds, Yorkshire
A leading IT company, specialising in software development, are looking to add an additional SQL Server DBA to their large support & development team. The SQL Database Administrator will...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + bonus, overtime pay
Posted: 15 May 2013