RDBMS Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring RDBMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 46 45
Rank change year-on-year - -1 0
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 0 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland - 0.51% 0.61%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 6.25% 2.99%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £27,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -63.33% +66.67%
UK median annual salary £61,250 £62,500 £64,000
% change year-on-year -2.00% -2.34% -8.57%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 34 32 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 6.65% 8.08% 20.36%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 54
10th Percentile £35,450 £26,250 £34,575
25th Percentile £43,375 £34,688 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £56,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +2.27% +13.40%
75th Percentile £78,770 £74,144 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,790 £78,151 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £64,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% -4.00%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

RDBMS job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

RDBMS
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing RDBMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing RDBMS