Oracle DBA Jobs in England

Oracle Database Administrator
UK > England

The median Oracle Database Administrator salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 647 780 815
Rank change year-on-year +133 +35 +170
Permanent jobs requiring an Oracle DBA 8 63 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.017% 0.074% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.019% 0.078% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 8 36 75
10th Percentile £55,125 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £57,188 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £62,813 £60,313 £65,000
90th Percentile £69,375 £76,750 £77,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%

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 41,862 80,543 84,589
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.48% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 24,654 60,279 53,593
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,626
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,942 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -

Oracle DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Oracle DBA in England.

Salary trend for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle DBA in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle DBA in England

Oracle DBA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle DBA within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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
West Midlands +53 6 £60,000 -
Midlands +49 6 £60,000 +6.67%
London +99 1 £57,500 -32.35% 4
North of England +57 1 £75,000 +42.86%
North East +41 1 £75,000 +42.86%
Oracle DBA
UK

Oracle DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Oracle 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 England region featuring Oracle DBA in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (87.50%) PL/SQL
2 7 (87.50%) Unix
2 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Linux
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (87.50%) Middleware
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle RMAN
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle Exadata
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle Database
2 7 (87.50%) Performance Tuning
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (75.00%) Database Tuning
4 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (62.50%) Oracle Applications
4 5 (62.50%) Data Management
4 5 (62.50%) Shell Script
4 5 (62.50%) OCP
4 5 (62.50%) OCA
4 5 (62.50%) Oracle Certification
4 5 (62.50%) Accessibility
5 4 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
6 3 (37.50%) Degree
6 3 (37.50%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
7 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis

Oracle DBA 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (62.50%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
1 1 (12.50%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle Database
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle Exadata
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Advertising
4 1 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Games
4 1 (12.50%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) Middleware
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle Fusion
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
1 7 (87.50%) Unix
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Performance Tuning
1 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (75.00%) Database Tuning
3 5 (62.50%) Data Management
4 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
4 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
5 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) Task Automation
6 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
6 1 (12.50%) Customer-Centricity
6 1 (12.50%) Data Science
6 1 (12.50%) DataOps
6 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
6 1 (12.50%) ITIL
6 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Management
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (12.50%) Risk Register
6 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) PL/SQL
3 5 (62.50%) Shell Script
4 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) OCA
1 5 (62.50%) OCP
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Degree
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) Accessibility
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Nimble Storage