DBA Jobs in Solihull

Database Administrator
West Midlands > Solihull

The median Database Administrator salary in Solihull is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 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
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Solihull 0.66% - 0.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.68% - 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - £60,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £60,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 - £60,750
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +20.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Solihull. 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 Solihull with a recognized job title 148 249 210
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.37% 96.89% 87.50%
Number of salaries quoted 89 187 142
10th Percentile £40,500 £26,250 £25,875
25th Percentile £47,500 £36,750 £34,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,822 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £71,750 £73,750
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Job vacancy trend for DBA in Solihull

DBA
Salary Trend in Solihull

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

Salary trend for DBA in Solihull

DBA Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 8 June 2025, 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 Solihull region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) RedGate
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) RedGate
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds