Database Developer Jobs in the Midlands

Database Developer
England > Midlands

The median Database Developer salary in the Midlands is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 232 326 262
Rank change year-on-year +94 -64 +100
Permanent jobs requiring a Database Developer 15 22 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.22% 0.15% 0.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.16% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 15 15 45
10th Percentile £36,500 £29,000 -
25th Percentile £44,375 £36,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £42,500 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -20.19% +6.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £48,250 £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +41.18% -22.73% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,176 13,614 7,614
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.01% 94.23% 89.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,862 9,628 4,506
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £37,592
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £67,150
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,249
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.86% +0.42%

Database Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Database Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Database Developer in the Midlands

Database Developer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Database Developer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Database Developer in the Midlands

Database Developer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Database Developer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Database Developer in the Midlands

Database Developer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Database Developer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 June 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 +60 8 £57,500 +35.29% 1
East Midlands +50 7 £45,000 +50.00% 3
Database Developer
England

Database Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 22 June 2025, Database Developer 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 Midlands region featuring Database Developer in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) SQL
2 14 (93.33%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (93.33%) Power BI
2 14 (93.33%) Power Platform
3 13 (86.67%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (86.67%) T-SQL
3 13 (86.67%) SQL Server
4 12 (80.00%) Azure
5 10 (66.67%) Analytics
5 10 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
5 10 (66.67%) Critical Thinking
5 10 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 10 (66.67%) DBS Check
5 10 (66.67%) Database Optimisation
6 2 (13.33%) Data Lake
6 2 (13.33%) Databricks
6 2 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (13.33%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (13.33%) Snowflake
6 2 (13.33%) FileMaker
6 2 (13.33%) ERP
6 2 (13.33%) Degree
6 2 (13.33%) Law
6 2 (13.33%) Retail
6 2 (13.33%) Visualisation
6 2 (13.33%) DevOps
6 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
6 2 (13.33%) Data Structures
6 2 (13.33%) BigQuery

Database Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (93.33%) Power Platform
2 12 (80.00%) Azure
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
3 2 (13.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (93.33%) Power BI
2 13 (86.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (13.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (13.33%) BigQuery
3 2 (13.33%) Data Lake
3 2 (13.33%) FileMaker
3 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
4 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (13.33%) Law
1 2 (13.33%) Retail
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (93.33%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (86.67%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (66.67%) Analytics
3 10 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 10 (66.67%) Critical Thinking
3 10 (66.67%) Database Optimisation
3 10 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (13.33%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (13.33%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (13.33%) DevOps
4 2 (13.33%) Dimensional Modelling
4 2 (13.33%) ERP
4 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (13.33%) Visualisation
5 1 (6.67%) Agile
5 1 (6.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (6.67%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) SQL
2 13 (86.67%) T-SQL
3 1 (6.67%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (66.67%) DBS Check
2 2 (13.33%) Degree
3 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Databricks
3 1 (6.67%) Oracle