DBA Jobs in the East Midlands

Database Administrator
England > East Midlands

The median Database Administrator salary in the East Midlands is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 180 144 172
Rank change year-on-year -36 +28 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 15 24 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.33% 0.97% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 1.08% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 10 20 25
10th Percentile £43,750 £38,750 £41,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £40,938 £43,555
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £48,615 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.28% -2.77% +13.64%
75th Percentile £61,250 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile - £60,250 £63,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% +5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 4,276 2,225 3,344
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.33% 89.90% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,688 1,192 2,036
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,685 £25,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +7.95%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for DBA in the East Midlands

DBA
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DBA in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for DBA in the East Midlands

DBA
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Nottinghamshire -36 6 £56,250 +21.62%
Leicestershire - 5 £52,500 -
Northamptonshire - 3 £57,500 -
Lincolnshire - 1 £57,500 -
DBA
England

DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, DBA 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 permanent job ads across the East Midlands region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 14 (93.33%) SQL
2 11 (73.33%) Azure
3 10 (66.67%) SQL Server
3 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
4 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (46.67%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (46.67%) Linux
4 7 (46.67%) Performance Tuning
5 6 (40.00%) Power BI
5 6 (40.00%) Power Platform
5 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
6 5 (33.33%) Oracle
6 5 (33.33%) Windows
6 5 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (33.33%) Migration
7 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (26.67%) T-SQL
7 4 (26.67%) GCP
7 4 (26.67%) Oracle Database
7 4 (26.67%) AWS
7 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (20.00%) Degree
8 3 (20.00%) Google
8 3 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
8 3 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (20.00%) High Availability
8 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
8 3 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (20.00%) Unix

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (73.33%) Azure
2 6 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 4 (26.67%) AWS
3 4 (26.67%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 6 (40.00%) Power BI
3 4 (26.67%) Oracle Database
3 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (13.33%) MongoDB
6 1 (6.67%) MySQL
6 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
6 1 (6.67%) RDBMS
6 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 7 (46.67%) Linux
2 5 (33.33%) Windows
3 3 (20.00%) Unix
3 3 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (33.33%) Migration
3 3 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (20.00%) High Availability
4 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
4 2 (13.33%) Data Modelling
4 2 (13.33%) Database Security
4 2 (13.33%) DevOps
4 2 (13.33%) Patch Management
4 2 (13.33%) Performance Monitoring
4 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (13.33%) Resource Management
4 2 (13.33%) Security Management
4 2 (13.33%) Software Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) T-SQL
3 2 (13.33%) PL/SQL
3 2 (13.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (20.00%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
3 2 (13.33%) DBS Check
3 2 (13.33%) OCP
3 2 (13.33%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Data Guard
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (33.33%) Oracle
3 3 (20.00%) Google
3 3 (20.00%) VMware