RDBMS Job Trends in Reading

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Berkshire > Reading

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 64 98
Rank change year-on-year +27 +34 +6
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 12 12 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 2.03% 1.59% 0.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 19.67% 7.69% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 2
10th Percentile - £60,500 £43,250
25th Percentile - £61,250 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £62,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +31.58% +18.42%
75th Percentile - £68,750 £49,375
90th Percentile - - £49,750
Berkshire median annual salary - £62,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +31.58% -6.82%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 61 156 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 10.30% 20.66% 18.61%
Number of salaries quoted 30 72 95
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £50,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £66,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.91% +15.22% -11.54%
75th Percentile £74,063 £85,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £85,375 £112,500 £86,500
Berkshire median annual salary £63,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +16.67% -7.69%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

RDBMS job vacancy trend in Reading

RDBMS
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing RDBMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing RDBMS

RDBMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 12 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 12 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
1 12 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 12 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 12 (100.00%) JMeter
1 12 (100.00%) JUnit
1 12 (100.00%) Mockito
General
1 12 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Developer
1 12 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 12 (100.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 12 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 12 (100.00%) Mid-Level Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 12 (100.00%) Apache Camel
1 12 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 12 (100.00%) HTML
1 12 (100.00%) jQuery
1 12 (100.00%) JSON
1 12 (100.00%) REST
1 12 (100.00%) Spring
1 12 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 12 (100.00%) Web Services
1 12 (100.00%) WireMock
1 12 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Agile
1 12 (100.00%) BDD
1 12 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 12 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 12 (100.00%) Microservices
1 12 (100.00%) Process Management
1 12 (100.00%) SDLC
1 12 (100.00%) TDD
1 12 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Java
1 12 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 12 (100.00%) Python
1 12 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 12 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (100.00%) Kibana
1 12 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 12 (100.00%) Splunk