Senior DBA Jobs in Scotland

Senior Database Administrator
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Database Administrator salary in Scotland is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 278 - 245
Rank change year-on-year - - -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DBA 5 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.076% - 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.078% - 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £51,100 - -
25th Percentile £52,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £58,438 - -
90th Percentile £60,125 - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 £56,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -3.08% -1.30% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 6,411 4,330 5,456
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.84% 90.40% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,601 2,357 2,938
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,569 £28,209
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,853 £65,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Senior DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Senior DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior DBA in Scotland

Senior DBA
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior DBA in Scotland.

Salary trend for Senior DBA in Scotland

Senior DBA
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior DBA within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Glasgow - 5 £55,000 -
Senior DBA
UK

Senior DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Senior DBA 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 Scotland region featuring Senior DBA in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) Database Security
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle Database
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (40.00%) Police
3 2 (40.00%) OCP
3 2 (40.00%) OCA
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (40.00%) OCI
3 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (40.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Open Source
4 1 (20.00%) High Availability
4 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (20.00%) T-SQL

Senior DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle Database
3 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (20.00%) MySQL
3 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (40.00%) Police
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Database Security
2 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) High Availability
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (20.00%) Open Source
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Re-Platforming
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) OCA
1 2 (40.00%) OCP
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle