DBA Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets in Bristol

Database Administrator
South West > Bristol

As of 29 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Database Administrator salary in Bristol.

	6 months to 29 Dec 2025	Same period 2024	Same period 2023
Rank	-	103	131
Rank change year-on-year	-	+28	+30
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA	0	1	1
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol	-	0.069%	0.060%
As % of the Job Titles category	-	0.073%	0.063%
Number of salaries quoted	0	1	1
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	£51,250	£61,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£52,500	£62,500
Median % change year-on-year	-	-16.00%	+13.64%
75^th Percentile	-	£53,750	£63,750
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
South West median annual salary	£75,000	£53,410	£57,500
% change year-on-year	+40.42%	-7.11%	+4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bristol

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

Permanent vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title	1,858	1,372	1,589
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	92.53%	94.88%	95.67%
Number of salaries quoted	1,336	817	1,313
10^th Percentile	£28,250	£30,000	£36,130
25^th Percentile	£36,250	£42,500	£45,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£52,500	£57,500	£59,556
Median % change year-on-year	-8.70%	-3.45%	+8.28%
75^th Percentile	£65,000	£73,886	£72,500
90^th Percentile	£80,000	£86,150	£88,600
South West median annual salary	£50,000	£51,422	£52,500
% change year-on-year	-2.76%	-2.05%	+5.00%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'DBA' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.