RDBMS Job Trends in Merseyside

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring RDBMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 - 76
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 1 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 0.091% - 0.85%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.88% - 5.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - £54,500
25th Percentile £48,849 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,101 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £51,354 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £55,051 £47,500 £61,206
% change year-on-year +15.90% -22.39% +6.45%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Merseyside

RDBMS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 113 59 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 10.32% 13.17% 16.77%
Number of salaries quoted 83 47 179
10th Percentile £35,000 - £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,250 £71,250 £90,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing RDBMS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

RDBMS job vacancy trend in Merseyside

RDBMS
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing RDBMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing RDBMS

RDBMS
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 26 May 2026. 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
Liverpool - 1 £50,101 -
RDBMS
North West

RDBMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) OpenEdge
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Progress DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Housing Association
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Change Data Capture
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle