Database Manager Jobs in England

Database Manager
UK > England

The median Database Manager salary in England is £34,713 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 May 2025.

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

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 641 811 890
Rank change year-on-year +170 +79 +249
Permanent jobs requiring a Database Manager 22 23 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.046% 0.027% 0.021%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.050% 0.028% 0.022%
Number of salaries quoted 1 23 6
10th Percentile - £28,277 £48,750
25th Percentile - £30,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,713 £40,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.22% -33.33% -17.24%
75th Percentile - £54,688 £73,750
90th Percentile - £70,000 £79,125
UK median annual salary £34,713 £40,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.22% -33.33% -17.24%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 43,876 81,927 80,312
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.79% 94.56% 91.51%
Number of salaries quoted 23,003 60,951 51,092
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,626
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,785 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,313
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Database Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Database Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Database Manager in England

Database Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Database Manager in England.

Salary trend for Database Manager in England

Database Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Database Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2025. 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
London +121 16 £34,713 -27.22% 2
East of England - 6 - - 1
Database Manager
UK

Database Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, Database Manager 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 England region featuring Database Manager in the job title.

1 15 (68.18%) CRM
2 13 (59.09%) Raiser’s Edge
3 12 (54.55%) Data Protection
4 11 (50.00%) GDPR
4 11 (50.00%) Decision-Making
4 11 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 10 (45.45%) Performance Monitoring
5 10 (45.45%) Data Architecture
5 10 (45.45%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (45.45%) Change Management
5 10 (45.45%) Data Security
6 5 (22.73%) Salesforce
6 5 (22.73%) Data Management
6 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (18.18%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (18.18%) Data Entry
7 4 (18.18%) Logistics
7 4 (18.18%) Orchard
7 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
7 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
7 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (13.64%) Finance
9 2 (9.09%) Marketing
9 2 (9.09%) Degree
9 2 (9.09%) Data Analysis
9 2 (9.09%) Data Quality
9 2 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
10 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (4.55%) Collaborative Culture

Database Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (59.09%) Raiser’s Edge
2 4 (18.18%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (45.45%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.55%) Power BI
2 1 (4.55%) Tableau
General
1 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Finance
4 2 (9.09%) Marketing
5 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) CRM
2 12 (54.55%) Data Protection
3 11 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 11 (50.00%) Decision-Making
4 10 (45.45%) Change Management
4 10 (45.45%) Data Architecture
4 10 (45.45%) Data Security
4 10 (45.45%) Performance Monitoring
5 5 (22.73%) Data Management
6 4 (18.18%) Data Entry
6 4 (18.18%) Logistics
6 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (9.09%) Data Analysis
8 1 (4.55%) Data Visualisation
8 1 (4.55%) Database Marketing
8 1 (4.55%) Data-Driven Marketing
8 1 (4.55%) Marketing Strategy
8 1 (4.55%) Product Marketing
8 1 (4.55%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (50.00%) GDPR
2 2 (9.09%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Salesforce
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Orchard