RDBMS Jobs in the Midlands

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring RDBMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited RDBMS over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 306 258
Rank change year-on-year +71 -48 +69
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 19 18 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.27% 0.14% 0.37%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.36% 1.09% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 12 11 23
10th Percentile - £56,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £68,375 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £80,000 £69,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.63% +15.94% +6.53%
75th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £76,750
90th Percentile £107,500 - £77,500
England median annual salary £73,750 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +1.72% +3.57% +7.69%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 804 1,650 1,630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 11.62% 12.72% 20.68%
Number of salaries quoted 565 1,161 1,080
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £62,688
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing RDBMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for RDBMS in the Midlands

RDBMS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for RDBMS in the Midlands

RDBMS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing RDBMS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for RDBMS in the Midlands

RDBMS
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 RDBMS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 July 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 +55 10 £105,000 +31.25% 6
East Midlands +43 9 £37,500 -54.55% 3
RDBMS
England

RDBMS
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 9 (47.37%) AWS
2 7 (36.84%) Power Platform
3 4 (21.05%) Pulumi
4 3 (15.79%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (10.53%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (10.53%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (10.53%) Azure
5 2 (10.53%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 9 (47.37%) NoSQL
3 7 (36.84%) Power BI
3 7 (36.84%) SQL Server
4 6 (31.58%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (31.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (26.32%) Data Lake
5 5 (26.32%) MongoDB
6 3 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (5.26%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (5.26%) MySQL
7 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
7 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Git
1 4 (21.05%) Jaeger
2 2 (10.53%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) JMeter
2 2 (10.53%) JUnit
2 2 (10.53%) Mockito
3 1 (5.26%) JIRA
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle APEX
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Finance
2 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Analyst
2 5 (26.32%) Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Lead
3 4 (21.05%) SQL Analyst
3 4 (21.05%) Team Leader
4 3 (15.79%) Development Manager
4 3 (15.79%) Java Developer
4 3 (15.79%) Java Development Manager
5 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior
6 1 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Business Systems Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Power BI Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Systems Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) SQL Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) Spring
2 5 (26.32%) Hibernate
3 4 (21.05%) Elastic Stack
3 4 (21.05%) OpenTelemetry
4 3 (15.79%) Spring Boot
5 2 (10.53%) ActiveMQ
5 2 (10.53%) Apache Camel
5 2 (10.53%) HTML
5 2 (10.53%) jQuery
5 2 (10.53%) JSON
5 2 (10.53%) REST
5 2 (10.53%) Web Services
5 2 (10.53%) WireMock
5 2 (10.53%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Unix
2 5 (26.32%) Linux
3 1 (5.26%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Agile
1 7 (36.84%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (31.58%) Microservices
3 5 (26.32%) Data Analysis
3 5 (26.32%) Database Tuning
3 5 (26.32%) ERP
3 5 (26.32%) High Availability
3 5 (26.32%) Mentoring
3 5 (26.32%) Technical Architecture
3 5 (26.32%) Validation
4 4 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (21.05%) Budget Control
4 4 (21.05%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (21.05%) Cost Optimisation
4 4 (21.05%) GitOps
4 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (21.05%) Performance Optimisation
4 4 (21.05%) Product Management
4 4 (21.05%) Resource Management
4 4 (21.05%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (52.63%) Java
2 9 (47.37%) SQL
3 6 (31.58%) JavaScript
3 6 (31.58%) Python
4 5 (26.32%) T-SQL
5 4 (21.05%) Bash
5 4 (21.05%) Go
6 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
7 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
2 4 (21.05%) Ansible
2 4 (21.05%) Argo
2 4 (21.05%) Kustomize
2 4 (21.05%) Prometheus
2 4 (21.05%) Terraform
3 2 (10.53%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Google
2 3 (15.79%) Splunk
3 2 (10.53%) Dynatrace
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle
4 1 (5.26%) Alteryx