Database Optimisation Jobs in England

Database Optimisation
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Database Optimisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Database Optimisation over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 640 797 872
Rank change year-on-year +157 +75 +247
Permanent jobs citing Database Optimisation 49 44 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.099% 0.051% 0.051%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% 0.060% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 43 39 45
10th Percentile £40,250 £58,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £64,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% +15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £62,500 £95,995 £67,500
90th Percentile £68,500 £122,572 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £71,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -19.86% +10.38% +23.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Database Optimisation 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,835 73,609 84,636
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.17% 85.09% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 23,750 53,947 50,379
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £41,750 £40,000 £46,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

Database Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Database Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Database Optimisation in England

Database Optimisation
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Database Optimisation in England

Database Optimisation
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Database Optimisation in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Database Optimisation in England

Database Optimisation
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 Optimisation within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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 +106 11 £85,000 -2.98% 44
North of England +59 11 £57,500 -14.81% 11
Midlands +68 10 £57,500 -23.33% 5
West Midlands +66 7 £57,500 -23.33% 2
East of England - 7 £57,500 - 1
South West +106 5 £40,000 -36.00% 6
South East +76 4 £60,000 -15.49% 11
North West -5 4 £57,500 -14.81% 10
Yorkshire - 4 £52,500 - 1
East Midlands - 3 £57,500 - 3
North East - 3 £57,500 -
Database Optimisation
UK

Database Optimisation
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (8.16%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.04%) Apache
2 1 (2.04%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Adobe XD
1 1 (2.04%) InVision
1 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.04%) Spreadsheet
1 1 (2.04%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 30 (61.22%) Azure
2 25 (51.02%) Power Platform
3 9 (18.37%) AWS
4 5 (10.20%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (8.16%) Azure Stack
5 4 (8.16%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (8.16%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.04%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.04%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.04%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.04%) Figma
6 1 (2.04%) GCP
6 1 (2.04%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (69.39%) SQL Server
2 24 (48.98%) Power BI
3 8 (16.33%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (14.29%) MySQL
5 6 (12.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (12.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (8.16%) FileMaker
7 3 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (6.12%) Metadata
8 2 (4.08%) Redis
8 2 (4.08%) Tableau
9 1 (2.04%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (2.04%) MongoDB
9 1 (2.04%) NoSQL
9 1 (2.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (2.04%) GitLab
2 1 (2.04%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 10 (20.41%) Social Skills
2 8 (16.33%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (16.33%) Finance
3 4 (8.16%) Documentation Skills
3 4 (8.16%) Marketing
3 4 (8.16%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.12%) Electronics
4 3 (6.12%) Manufacturing
4 3 (6.12%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.04%) Health Technology
5 1 (2.04%) Legal
Job Titles
1 34 (69.39%) Developer
2 20 (40.82%) SQL Developer
3 16 (32.65%) Database Developer
3 16 (32.65%) SQL Database Developer
4 7 (14.29%) Senior
5 6 (12.24%) Analyst
6 5 (10.20%) .NET Developer
7 4 (8.16%) Analyst Developer
7 4 (8.16%) IT Analyst
7 4 (8.16%) IT Support
7 4 (8.16%) IT Support Analyst
7 4 (8.16%) Python Engineer
7 4 (8.16%) Software Engineer
7 4 (8.16%) Support Analyst
8 3 (6.12%) Data Engineer
8 3 (6.12%) Python Software Engineer
8 3 (6.12%) Senior Data Engineer
9 2 (4.08%) DBA
9 2 (4.08%) Senior Software Engineer
9 2 (4.08%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.29%) .NET
2 6 (12.24%) .NET Framework
2 6 (12.24%) Entity Framework
2 6 (12.24%) REST
3 5 (10.20%) AngularJS
3 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET
3 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET MVC
3 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET Web API
3 5 (10.20%) Kafka
3 5 (10.20%) LINQ
3 5 (10.20%) Web Services
4 4 (8.16%) jQuery
4 4 (8.16%) React
5 3 (6.12%) ASP.NET Core
5 3 (6.12%) Laravel
5 3 (6.12%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (6.12%) RESTful
6 2 (4.08%) CSS
6 2 (4.08%) HTML
6 2 (4.08%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.20%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (6.12%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (4.08%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.04%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.04%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.04%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (61.22%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
3 21 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
4 20 (40.82%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 18 (36.73%) Analytics
6 16 (32.65%) Critical Thinking
7 11 (22.45%) CI/CD
8 9 (18.37%) Agile
9 7 (14.29%) API Integration
9 7 (14.29%) B2B
9 7 (14.29%) Computer Science
9 7 (14.29%) Microservices
10 6 (12.24%) Visualisation
11 5 (10.20%) Data Security
11 5 (10.20%) DevOps
11 5 (10.20%) MVC
11 5 (10.20%) Software Testing
11 5 (10.20%) Structured Programming
12 4 (8.16%) Data Pipeline
12 4 (8.16%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 37 (75.51%) SQL
2 27 (55.10%) T-SQL
3 11 (22.45%) C#
4 9 (18.37%) Python
5 5 (10.20%) PHP
5 5 (10.20%) PowerShell
6 3 (6.12%) Java
6 3 (6.12%) JavaScript
6 3 (6.12%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (34.69%) DBS Check
2 7 (14.29%) Degree
3 6 (12.24%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (8.16%) SC Cleared
4 4 (8.16%) Security Cleared
5 3 (6.12%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.12%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.04%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.04%) Grafana
2 1 (2.04%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 31 (63.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.12%) SAP
3 1 (2.04%) Adobe
3 1 (2.04%) Apple
3 1 (2.04%) Google
3 1 (2.04%) Oracle