RDBMS Jobs in the Thames Valley

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring RDBMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited RDBMS over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 238 241
Rank change year-on-year +77 +3 -4
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 16 15 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.47% 0.22% 0.32%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.77% 1.36% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 8
10th Percentile - - £27,875
25th Percentile £50,848 £57,500 £40,777
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,565 £60,000 £46,581
Median % change year-on-year -7.39% +28.81% -25.47%
75th Percentile £60,283 £66,875 £81,250
90th Percentile - £69,500 -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £46,581
% change year-on-year -7.69% +39.54% -28.34%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 577 1,102 1,088
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 17.05% 16.45% 18.17%
Number of salaries quoted 324 780 668
10th Percentile £36,550 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,500 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £76,000 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,625 £86,250 £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -3.51% +3.64%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing RDBMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for RDBMS in the Thames Valley

RDBMS
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RDBMS in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for RDBMS in the Thames Valley

RDBMS
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 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
Berkshire +37 16 £55,565 - 3
RDBMS
South East

RDBMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 14 (87.50%) Amazon EC2
1 14 (87.50%) Amazon ECS
1 14 (87.50%) Amazon EKS
1 14 (87.50%) AWS
1 14 (87.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 14 (87.50%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (12.50%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 14 (87.50%) Jenkins
1 14 (87.50%) JMeter
1 14 (87.50%) JUnit
1 14 (87.50%) Mockito
General
1 14 (87.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (93.75%) Developer
2 13 (81.25%) Java Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Scientific Software Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Junior
5 1 (6.25%) Junior Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Junior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (87.50%) ActiveMQ
1 14 (87.50%) Apache Camel
1 14 (87.50%) Hibernate
1 14 (87.50%) HTML
1 14 (87.50%) jQuery
1 14 (87.50%) REST
1 14 (87.50%) Spring
1 14 (87.50%) Spring Boot
1 14 (87.50%) Web Services
1 14 (87.50%) WireMock
2 6 (37.50%) JSON
2 6 (37.50%) XML
3 1 (6.25%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 14 (87.50%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (12.50%) Acoustics
2 2 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 2 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Mac OS
1 2 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Agile
1 14 (87.50%) BDD
1 14 (87.50%) CI/CD
1 14 (87.50%) Microservices
1 14 (87.50%) Process Management
1 14 (87.50%) TDD
1 14 (87.50%) Workflow
2 10 (62.50%) Collaborative Working
3 8 (50.00%) Architectural Design
3 8 (50.00%) Kanban
3 8 (50.00%) Scrum
4 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (18.75%) SDLC
6 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
6 2 (12.50%) Project Delivery
6 2 (12.50%) Project Management
6 2 (12.50%) Software Engineering
6 2 (12.50%) Software Testing
6 2 (12.50%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) Python
2 14 (87.50%) Java
2 14 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 14 (87.50%) Shell Script
3 2 (12.50%) Bash
3 2 (12.50%) C
3 2 (12.50%) C++
3 2 (12.50%) Fortran
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
2 2 (12.50%) PhD
System Software
1 14 (87.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (87.50%) Kibana
1 14 (87.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) Dynatrace
1 14 (87.50%) Splunk