Relational Database Jobs in the South East

Relational Database
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 206 160 227
Rank change year-on-year -46 +67 -125
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 107 281 180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.11% 1.60% 1.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.91% 10.37% 7.25%
Number of salaries quoted 23 164 105
10th Percentile £37,250 £30,000 £31,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £45,938 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,565 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.03% -4.35% +2.68%
75th Percentile £67,875 £65,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £73,500 £77,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £64,500 £60,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year +7.50% -8.19% +13.65%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South East

Relational Database 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,201 2,709 2,484
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 12.46% 15.45% 17.69%
Number of salaries quoted 685 2,003 1,653
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,050 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £87,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in the South East

Relational Database
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in the South East.

Salary trend for Relational Database in the South East

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in the South East over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in the South East

Relational Database
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
Thames Valley +23 51 £55,283 +0.51% 206
Berkshire +30 43 £37,500 -48.28% 133
Surrey +40 26 £33,000 -42.36% 43
Hampshire -9 16 £52,500 -7.49% 70
Oxfordshire +36 6 £65,000 +13.00% 23
Middlesex -15 6 - -
Kent +15 4 £65,000 +2.36% 43
West Sussex +38 3 £72,500 +70.59% 21
Buckinghamshire -11 2 £65,250 +18.64% 50
East Sussex +14 1 £57,500 +9.52% 24
Relational Database
England

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 14 (13.08%) JBoss
1 14 (13.08%) Red Hat Fuse
2 10 (9.35%) Confluence
3 6 (5.61%) Apache
3 6 (5.61%) OpenStack
4 5 (4.67%) IIS
5 3 (2.80%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.93%) GemFire
Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 63 (58.88%) AWS
2 36 (33.64%) Serverless
3 33 (30.84%) Amazon ECS
3 33 (30.84%) Amazon EKS
4 25 (23.36%) Pulumi
5 18 (16.82%) Azure
6 16 (14.95%) Amazon EC2
7 7 (6.54%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (5.61%) Amazon S3
8 6 (5.61%) Amazon SQS
9 5 (4.67%) Power Platform
10 3 (2.80%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (2.80%) AWS CodeBuild
10 3 (2.80%) AWS CodeCommit
10 3 (2.80%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 3 (2.80%) AWS CodePipeline
10 3 (2.80%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (2.80%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (2.80%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.80%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 25 (23.36%) Broadband
2 5 (4.67%) DNS
2 5 (4.67%) Firewall
2 5 (4.67%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.87%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (40.19%) RDBMS
2 37 (34.58%) PostgreSQL
3 28 (26.17%) NoSQL
4 19 (17.76%) SQL Server
5 8 (7.48%) MySQL
6 2 (1.87%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.87%) Metadata
6 2 (1.87%) Power BI
7 1 (0.93%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.93%) Apache Ignite
7 1 (0.93%) Couchbase
7 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.93%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.93%) InterSystems Cache
7 1 (0.93%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.93%) Redis
Development Applications
1 38 (35.51%) Git
2 36 (33.64%) Jenkins
3 29 (27.10%) JUnit
4 25 (23.36%) Jaeger
5 13 (12.15%) JMeter
5 13 (12.15%) Mockito
6 10 (9.35%) JIRA
7 8 (7.48%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.87%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.87%) Moq
8 2 (1.87%) Postman
8 2 (1.87%) Selenium
8 2 (1.87%) SoapUI
8 2 (1.87%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.93%) MLflow
General
1 33 (30.84%) Public Sector
2 25 (23.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 23 (21.50%) Social Skills
4 7 (6.54%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (5.61%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (5.61%) Manufacturing
6 5 (4.67%) Back Office
6 5 (4.67%) Local Government
7 3 (2.80%) Law
7 3 (2.80%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.87%) Banking
8 2 (1.87%) Finance
8 2 (1.87%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.93%) Advertising
9 1 (0.93%) Front Office
9 1 (0.93%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 37 (34.58%) Developer
2 31 (28.97%) Java Developer
3 25 (23.36%) Lead
3 25 (23.36%) Team Leader
4 14 (13.08%) Principal Engineer
5 8 (7.48%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 7 (6.54%) Analyst
6 7 (6.54%) Automation Engineer
6 7 (6.54%) Full-Stack Developer
6 7 (6.54%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 5 (4.67%) Senior
8 4 (3.74%) Software Developer
8 4 (3.74%) Software Engineer
9 3 (2.80%) Administrator
9 3 (2.80%) AWS DevOps
9 3 (2.80%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 3 (2.80%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (2.80%) DevOps Engineer
9 3 (2.80%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
10 2 (1.87%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (33.64%) REST
2 35 (32.71%) Spring
3 34 (31.78%) Spring Boot
4 33 (30.84%) Web Services
5 31 (28.97%) Elastic Stack
6 27 (25.23%) Apache Camel
7 25 (23.36%) OpenTelemetry
8 17 (15.89%) HTML
9 16 (14.95%) SOAP
10 15 (14.02%) RESTful
11 14 (13.08%) J2EE
12 13 (12.15%) ActiveMQ
12 13 (12.15%) Hibernate
12 13 (12.15%) jQuery
12 13 (12.15%) WireMock
13 12 (11.21%) .NET
14 10 (9.35%) React
15 8 (7.48%) Kafka
16 7 (6.54%) Mustache
17 6 (5.61%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 33 (30.84%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (7.48%) Management Information System
3 7 (6.54%) Data Centre
4 6 (5.61%) Life Science
4 6 (5.61%) Operational Technology
4 6 (5.61%) SCADA
5 5 (4.67%) Client/Server
5 5 (4.67%) Onboarding
6 4 (3.74%) Data Structures
6 4 (3.74%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (3.74%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.87%) Acoustics
7 2 (1.87%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.87%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.87%) IoT
7 2 (1.87%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.93%) Credit Derivative
8 1 (0.93%) Equities
8 1 (0.93%) Fixed Income
8 1 (0.93%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 40 (37.38%) Linux
2 28 (26.17%) Unix
3 13 (12.15%) Windows
4 5 (4.67%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.87%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (73.83%) Agile
2 56 (52.34%) DevOps
3 41 (38.32%) Microservices
4 35 (32.71%) Mentoring
5 34 (31.78%) TDD
6 31 (28.97%) Roadmaps
7 30 (28.04%) Containerisation
8 29 (27.10%) CI/CD
8 29 (27.10%) Scrum
9 28 (26.17%) Infrastructure as Code
9 28 (26.17%) Performance Optimisation
10 27 (25.23%) BDD
11 25 (23.36%) Budget Control
11 25 (23.36%) Continuous Integration
11 25 (23.36%) Cost Optimisation
11 25 (23.36%) GitOps
11 25 (23.36%) High Availability
11 25 (23.36%) Product Management
11 25 (23.36%) Resource Management
11 25 (23.36%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 67 (62.62%) Python
2 66 (61.68%) Java
3 50 (46.73%) JavaScript
4 32 (29.91%) Go
5 27 (25.23%) Bash
6 24 (22.43%) SQL
7 18 (16.82%) C#
8 13 (12.15%) Shell Script
9 4 (3.74%) PowerShell
9 4 (3.74%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.80%) Kotlin
11 2 (1.87%) C
11 2 (1.87%) C++
11 2 (1.87%) Fortran
11 2 (1.87%) PHP
12 1 (0.93%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (23.36%) AWS Certification
2 24 (22.43%) SC Cleared
2 24 (22.43%) Security Cleared
3 17 (15.89%) Degree
4 6 (5.61%) Master's Degree
5 4 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.80%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.87%) PhD
8 1 (0.93%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.93%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.08%) SLA
2 5 (4.67%) QA
3 3 (2.80%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.80%) GDPR
4 1 (0.93%) CDISC
4 1 (0.93%) Data Quality
System Software
1 65 (60.75%) Docker
2 6 (5.61%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (4.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 60 (56.07%) Kubernetes
2 48 (44.86%) Ansible
3 29 (27.10%) Terraform
4 25 (23.36%) Argo
4 25 (23.36%) Kustomize
4 25 (23.36%) Prometheus
5 13 (12.15%) Kibana
6 5 (4.67%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 25 (23.36%) Google
2 13 (12.15%) Dynatrace
2 13 (12.15%) Splunk
3 12 (11.21%) Microsoft
4 8 (7.48%) Atlassian
4 8 (7.48%) Oracle
5 6 (5.61%) Rockwell
5 6 (5.61%) Siemens
6 5 (4.67%) VMware
7 2 (1.87%) CA Agile Central
8 1 (0.93%) Databricks
8 1 (0.93%) Solace
8 1 (0.93%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.93%) Xamarin