Database Performance Tuning
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Database Tuning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 130 | 104 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -26 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Database Tuning | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham | - | 0.17% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.18% | 0.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | £63,125 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £63,500 | - |
| West Midlands median annual salary | - | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +20.00% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham
Database Tuning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,372 | 1,678 | 1,200 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 79.21% | 93.27% | 88.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 971 | 782 | 1,015 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £37,500 | £31,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £43,563 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +4.55% | -2.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £73,750 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £91,125 | £82,500 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +10.00% | -4.76% |
Database Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Database Tuning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Database Tuning
Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Database Tuning.
