DBA Jobs in Manchester

The median annual salary for a DBA was £40,000 in advertised job vacancies in Manchester during the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

Database Administrator North West / Manchester
Location	3 months to 28 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	164	119	116
Rank change year-on-year	-45	-3
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA	45	59	67
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester	1.07%	1.69%	2.02%
As % of the Job Titles category	1.09%	1.72%	2.09%
Number of salaries quoted	43	53	57
Median salary	£40,000	£45,000	£46,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-11.11%	-3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£33,250	£37,100
10% offered a salary of more than	£48,500	£53,750	£60,000
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£43,750	£42,500
% change year-on-year	+2.85%	+2.94%

The next table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all job roles in permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title. As such, the figures in the first row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

IT Job Roles Manchester
Permanent job vacancies with a job title containing a recognized job role	4114	3431	3209
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester	97.84%	98.20%	96.80%
Number of salaries quoted	13513	12235	11799
Median salary	£42,500	£40,000	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+6.25%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£24,000	£23,250	£23,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£62,500	£58,800	£62,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£41,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+3.65%	+2.50%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured DBA in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

DBA
Salary Trend in Manchester

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DBA in Manchester.

DBA
Salary Histogram in Manchester

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing DBA in Manchester over the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

DBA
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 28 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Altrincham	-	9	£42,500	-	1
Stockport	-	7	£35,000	-
Cheadle	-	1	£37,500	-
DBA North West

DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Manchester

For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, DBA job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the Manchester region featuring DBA in the job title.

1	81 (88.04%)	SQL
2	76 (82.61%)	SQL Server
3	35 (38.04%)	T-SQL
4	31 (33.70%)	Data Warehouse
4	31 (33.70%)	Performance Tuning
5	28 (30.43%)	SQL Server Integration Services
6	27 (29.35%)	Clustering
7	26 (28.26%)	Oracle
8	23 (25.00%)	Microsoft
8	23 (25.00%)	Replication
8	23 (25.00%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
9	22 (23.91%)	Windows
9	22 (23.91%)	High Availability
9	22 (23.91%)	SQL Server 2012
10	21 (22.83%)	SQL Server 2014

10	21 (22.83%)	Disaster Recovery
10	21 (22.83%)	SQL Server 2005
11	20 (21.74%)	SQL Server 2008
12	19 (20.65%)	Finance
12	19 (20.65%)	ETL
13	16 (17.39%)	Business Intelligence
13	16 (17.39%)	Oracle Database
14	15 (16.30%)	Database Security
14	15 (16.30%)	MySQL
14	15 (16.30%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
15	14 (15.22%)	SQL Server 2016
16	13 (14.13%)	Analytical Skills
16	13 (14.13%)	NoSQL
16	13 (14.13%)	Agile Software Development
17	11 (11.96%)	PostgreSQL

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	4 (4.35%)	Alfresco
1	4 (4.35%)	Oracle Workflow
2	2 (2.17%)	IIS
2	2 (2.17%)	JBoss
2	2 (2.17%)	Tomcat
3	1 (1.09%)	SharePoint

Applications
1	6 (6.52%)	Microsoft Excel

Business Applications
1	4 (4.35%)	Cognos Business Intelligence
2	3 (3.26%)	Oracle Applications
2	3 (3.26%)	Oracle EBS
2	3 (3.26%)	Oracle Financials

Cloud Services
1	10 (10.87%)	Microsoft Azure
2	2 (2.17%)	Amazon AWS

Communications & Networking
1	5 (5.43%)	Network Security
2	1 (1.09%)	LAN
2	1 (1.09%)	WAN

Database & Business Intelligence
1	76 (82.61%)	SQL Server
2	31 (33.70%)	Data Warehouse
3	28 (30.43%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	23 (25.00%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	22 (23.91%)	SQL Server 2012
6	21 (22.83%)	SQL Server 2005
6	21 (22.83%)	SQL Server 2014
7	20 (21.74%)	SQL Server 2008
8	16 (17.39%)	Oracle Database
9	15 (16.30%)	MySQL
9	15 (16.30%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
10	14 (15.22%)	SQL Server 2016
11	13 (14.13%)	NoSQL
12	11 (11.96%)	PostgreSQL
13	10 (10.87%)	Relational Database
14	9 (9.78%)	Microsoft Analysis Services
14	9 (9.78%)	RDBMS
15	6 (6.52%)	Azure SQL Database
15	6 (6.52%)	MongoDB
16	5 (5.43%)	DTS

Development Applications
1	4 (4.35%)	NUnit
1	4 (4.35%)	Selenium
1	4 (4.35%)	SoapUI
2	1 (1.09%)	Team Foundation Server
2	1 (1.09%)	Visual Studio

General
1	19 (20.65%)	Finance
2	5 (5.43%)	Marketing
3	4 (4.35%)	Advertising
4	3 (3.26%)	Banking

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	7 (7.61%)	.NET
2	5 (5.43%)	DCOM
2	5 (5.43%)	XML
3	1 (1.09%)	MDX

Miscellaneous
1	27 (29.35%)	Clustering
2	23 (25.00%)	Replication
3	13 (14.13%)	Analytical Skills
4	9 (9.78%)	iPad
5	5 (5.43%)	BBC
5	5 (5.43%)	Social Media
6	4 (4.35%)	Data Centre
7	2 (2.17%)	EMV
7	2 (2.17%)	Enterprise Software
8	1 (1.09%)	Computer Science
8	1 (1.09%)	NHS

Operating Systems
1	22 (23.91%)	Windows
2	7 (7.61%)	AIX
3	6 (6.52%)	Unix
3	6 (6.52%)	Windows Server
3	6 (6.52%)	Windows Server 2012
4	5 (5.43%)	Linux
5	2 (2.17%)	Ubuntu
6	1 (1.09%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6	1 (1.09%)	Windows Server 2008

Processes & Methodologies
1	31 (33.70%)	Performance Tuning
2	22 (23.91%)	High Availability
3	21 (22.83%)	Disaster Recovery
4	19 (20.65%)	ETL
5	16 (17.39%)	Business Intelligence
6	15 (16.30%)	Database Security
7	13 (14.13%)	Agile Software Development
8	11 (11.96%)	Capacity Planning
9	10 (10.87%)	Migration
10	9 (9.78%)	Data Analysis
10	9 (9.78%)	ITIL
11	8 (8.70%)	Statistics
12	7 (7.61%)	Performance Optimisation
13	6 (6.52%)	ITIL V3
14	5 (5.43%)	Data Modelling
15	4 (4.35%)	Continuous Integration
15	4 (4.35%)	Performance Testing
15	4 (4.35%)	Stress Testing
15	4 (4.35%)	Test Automation
15	4 (4.35%)	Workflow

Programming Languages
1	81 (88.04%)	SQL
2	35 (38.04%)	T-SQL
3	6 (6.52%)	PL/SQL
3	6 (6.52%)	VBA
4	3 (3.26%)	Shell Script
5	2 (2.17%)	Java
6	1 (1.09%)	FoxPro (VFP)
6	1 (1.09%)	PHP

Qualifications
1	10 (10.87%)	Microsoft Certification
2	3 (3.26%)	Degree
3	2 (2.17%)	MCDBA
3	2 (2.17%)	MCTS
4	1 (1.09%)	HND
4	1 (1.09%)	MCITP
4	1 (1.09%)	MCPD

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	11 (11.96%)	ISO 9000
2	5 (5.43%)	QA
3	2 (2.17%)	ISO 9001
3	2 (2.17%)	PCI DSS

System Software
1	7 (7.61%)	Active Directory
2	2 (2.17%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	1 (1.09%)	Oracle RAC

Systems Management
1	2 (2.17%)	Ganglia
1	2 (2.17%)	Netcool
2	1 (1.09%)	Microsoft Clustering
2	1 (1.09%)	Oracle RMAN

Vendors
1	26 (28.26%)	Oracle
2	23 (25.00%)	Microsoft
3	11 (11.96%)	Cognos
4	8 (8.70%)	Facebook
5	5 (5.43%)	Apple
5	5 (5.43%)	Google
5	5 (5.43%)	Sony
5	5 (5.43%)	Yahoo!
6	4 (4.35%)	IBM
7	3 (3.26%)	VMware
8	2 (2.17%)	AppDynamics
9	1 (1.09%)	RainStor
9	1 (1.09%)	Red Hat
9	1 (1.09%)	RedGate
9	1 (1.09%)	Sybase
9	1 (1.09%)	Teradata