DBA Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames
Database Administrator
South London > Kingston Upon Thames
The median Database Administrator salary in Kingston Upon Thames is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent DBA jobs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Kingston Upon Thames | 1.29% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.38% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | - | - |
| South London median annual salary | £85,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Kingston Upon Thames
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Kingston Upon Thames matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Kingston Upon Thames matching a recognised job title | 217 | 95 | 148 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.53% | 87.96% | 99.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 163 | 56 | 41 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,873 | £39,500 | £25,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,750 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £60,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +20.00% | -13.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £64,999 | £75,000 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £72,000 | £81,250 | £67,250 |
| South London median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £54,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -17.05% | -1.36% |
DBA Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent DBA job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.
DBA Salary Trend in Kingston Upon Thames
Salary distribution trend for DBA job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames.
DBA Skill Set Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames
For the 6 months to 13 November 2026, DBA job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent DBA job ads across the Kingston Upon Thames region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | SQL Server | 100.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Agile | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Azure | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Azure SQL Database | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Business Continuity | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Coaching | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Collaborative Culture | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Continuous Improvement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Data Governance | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Data Modelling | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Database Security | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Disaster Recovery | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | High Availability | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | IaaS | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | ISO/IEC 27001 | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Mentoring | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Operational Stability | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | PaaS | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Performance Tuning | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Proactive Monitoring | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Regulatory Compliance | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Relational Database | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Technical Leadership | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Test Automation | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | T-SQL | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Validation | 33.3% | 1 |
| 3 | Virtual Machines | 33.3% | 1 |
DBA Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL DBA | 100.0% | 3 |