Database Security Contracts in the UK excluding London

Database Security
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Database Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Database Security over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 348 433 478
Rank change year-on-year +85 +45 -58
Contract jobs citing Database Security 46 18 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.22% 0.077% 0.095%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.086% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 11 19
10th Percentile £324 £400 £361
25th Percentile £463 £456 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.80% - +37.93%
75th Percentile £572 £594 £617
90th Percentile £588 £600 £642
UK median daily rate £540 £500 £573
% change year-on-year +8.00% -12.66% +34.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £33.63 - -
25th Percentile £42.08 - -
Median hourly rate £57.32 - -
75th Percentile £59.44 - -
90th Percentile £60.01 - -
UK median hourly rate £57.32 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Database Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,292 20,943 27,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.44% 89.50% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,311 14,478 18,837
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £379 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £651
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,056 1,286 1,344
10th Percentile £12.32 £11.00 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.39 £14.21
Median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.00 £46.88
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.65 £61.15
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%

Database Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Database Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Database Security in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Database Security in the UK excluding London

Database Security
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Database Security within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
North of England +47 18 £534 -11.00% 2
North West +38 16 £534 -11.00% 2
South East +32 16 £575 +15.00% 7
Scotland +41 6 £344 -26.27%
Midlands - 4 £488 - 2
South West - 3 - - 1
West Midlands - 3 £488 - 1
Wales +18 2 £550 -
Yorkshire +17 2 £320 -46.67%
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
Database Security
UK

Database Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (15.22%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.17%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 11 (23.91%) Serverless
2 8 (17.39%) GitHub
3 6 (13.04%) Azure
4 4 (8.70%) AWS
5 3 (6.52%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (6.52%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.17%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.17%) IaaS
6 1 (2.17%) Nutanix
6 1 (2.17%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.35%) DNS
1 2 (4.35%) SAN
2 1 (2.17%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (30.43%) MongoDB
2 14 (30.43%) SQL Server
3 13 (28.26%) RDBMS
3 13 (28.26%) Relational Database
4 12 (26.09%) Oracle Reports
5 11 (23.91%) NoSQL
6 6 (13.04%) Oracle Database
7 4 (8.70%) Metadata
7 4 (8.70%) Oracle Database 12c
7 4 (8.70%) Oracle8/8i Database
8 3 (6.52%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (6.52%) MariaDB
8 3 (6.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (6.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (4.35%) Informix
9 2 (4.35%) Oracle ODI
10 1 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (2.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (17.39%) GitLab
2 4 (8.70%) Git
3 1 (2.17%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (10.87%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.52%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (6.52%) German Language
3 2 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.35%) Finance
3 2 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.17%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 27 (58.70%) DBA
2 11 (23.91%) PostgreSQL DBA
3 9 (19.57%) Database Specialist
4 7 (15.22%) Oracle DBA
5 6 (13.04%) Administrator
5 6 (13.04%) Platform Specialist
5 6 (13.04%) SQL DBA
6 4 (8.70%) Developer
6 4 (8.70%) SQL Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Database Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Senior
7 3 (6.52%) Senior Database Engineer
8 2 (4.35%) Informix DBA
9 1 (2.17%) Database Developer
9 1 (2.17%) DV Cleared DBA
9 1 (2.17%) Linux Engineer
9 1 (2.17%) Linux Support
9 1 (2.17%) Linux Support Engineer
9 1 (2.17%) Server Engineer
9 1 (2.17%) SQL Database Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (23.91%) JSON
1 11 (23.91%) Kafka
1 11 (23.91%) XML
2 4 (8.70%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 1 (2.17%) .NET
3 1 (2.17%) .NET Framework
3 1 (2.17%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.57%) Clustering
2 8 (17.39%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (17.39%) Replication
3 4 (8.70%) Data Structures
3 4 (8.70%) Management Information System
4 3 (6.52%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.17%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 13 (28.26%) Linux
2 7 (15.22%) Unix
3 3 (6.52%) Windows
4 2 (4.35%) AIX
4 2 (4.35%) HPUX
4 2 (4.35%) Solaris
4 2 (4.35%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (54.35%) Migration
2 20 (43.48%) Disaster Recovery
3 18 (39.13%) Performance Tuning
4 17 (36.96%) Agile
5 14 (30.43%) DevOps
6 13 (28.26%) Data Migration
6 13 (28.26%) Mentoring
7 11 (23.91%) Capacity Management
7 11 (23.91%) High Availability
8 8 (17.39%) Database Migration
8 8 (17.39%) Storage Management
8 8 (17.39%) Task Automation
9 7 (15.22%) Database Tuning
10 4 (8.70%) Capacity Planning
10 4 (8.70%) Data Transformation
10 4 (8.70%) Infrastructure as Code
10 4 (8.70%) Security Management
11 3 (6.52%) Business Case
11 3 (6.52%) Data Science
11 3 (6.52%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 20 (43.48%) SQL
2 8 (17.39%) Bash
3 5 (10.87%) Shell Script
4 2 (4.35%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (34.78%) Security Cleared
2 11 (23.91%) SC Cleared
3 7 (15.22%) DV Cleared
4 4 (8.70%) Degree
5 2 (4.35%) Azure Certification
5 2 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.17%) MCSA
6 1 (2.17%) MCSE
6 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 8 (17.39%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (17.39%) vSphere
2 5 (10.87%) Oracle RAC
3 2 (4.35%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.17%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (23.91%) Ansible
1 11 (23.91%) Terraform
2 7 (15.22%) Data Guard
2 7 (15.22%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 5 (10.87%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (2.17%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.17%) Packer
4 1 (2.17%) vRealize
4 1 (2.17%) VxRail
Vendors
1 30 (65.22%) Oracle
2 9 (19.57%) Microsoft
3 8 (17.39%) Red Hat
3 8 (17.39%) SolarWinds
3 8 (17.39%) VMware
4 2 (4.35%) Dell
4 2 (4.35%) IBM
4 2 (4.35%) Sun
5 1 (2.17%) Arqiva
5 1 (2.17%) EMC
5 1 (2.17%) HP
5 1 (2.17%) Veritas