DBA Contracts in Hampshire

Database Administrator
South East > Hampshire

The median Database Administrator daily rate in Hampshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 91 88
Rank change year-on-year +23 -3 +29
Contract jobs requiring a DBA 3 9 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.41% 0.55% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.60% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 13
10th Percentile - £565 £306
25th Percentile - £575 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile - £625 £525
90th Percentile - £635 £650
South East median daily rate £475 £550 £463
% change year-on-year -13.64% +18.92% -4.74%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 703 1,488 1,204
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.91% 90.84% 93.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 517 851 778
10th Percentile £260 £355 £231
25th Percentile £425 £450 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £524
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.79% +4.75%
75th Percentile £613 £672 £612
90th Percentile £661 £738 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 182 100
10th Percentile £20.18 £14.00 £16.00
25th Percentile £24.66 £27.50 £20.47
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +9.24% +144.19%
75th Percentile £68.13 £64.69 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.70
% change year-on-year -31.58% -2.46% +143.49%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings that featured DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for DBA in Hampshire

DBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DBA in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for DBA in Hampshire

DBA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DBA in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for DBA in Hampshire

DBA
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 22 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Havant - 2 £500 - 1
Winchester - 1 - -
DBA
South East

DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, DBA contract 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 contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (66.67%) OCI
2 2 (66.67%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (66.67%) Database Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 1 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) WebLogic
3 1 (33.33%) Unix
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Replication
3 1 (33.33%) Clustering
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 2 (66.67%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (33.33%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (66.67%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Database Tuning
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Capacity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Database Security
3 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (33.33%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds