SC Cleared DBA Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Security Check Clearance Database Administrator
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Security Check Clearance Database Administrator daily rate in Leicester is £540, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SC Cleared DBA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.28% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £540 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 71 73 107
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 91.25% 93.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 47 82
10th Percentile £213 £250 £133
25th Percentile £409 £289 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% +26.58%
75th Percentile £625 £614 £600
90th Percentile £738 £660 £625
Leicestershire median daily rate £425 £475 £355
% change year-on-year -10.53% +33.80% -10.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 5
10th Percentile £15.32 - £16.05
25th Percentile £18.00 £21.25 £22.50
Median hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -10.00% +41.56%
75th Percentile £23.50 £23.75 £28.75
90th Percentile £25.75 - £45.10
Leicestershire median hourly rate £22.00 £26.25 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.19% +5.00% +41.56%

SC Cleared DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 19 March 2026, SC Cleared DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Leicester region featuring SC Cleared DBA in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Data ONTAP
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) VLDB

SC Cleared DBA Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) VLDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Data ONTAP
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle