RDBMS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for RDBMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited RDBMS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 532 494 460
Rank change year-on-year -38 -34 +21
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 220 279 450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.31% 0.45% 0.64%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.79% 2.30% 2.79%
Number of salaries quoted 110 163 294
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,558 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,525 £45,000 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,603 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% -8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £80,000 £74,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £69,078
% change year-on-year -3.70% -2.28% +6.27%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

RDBMS is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 12,306 12,107 16,116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.57% 19.59% 22.83%
Number of salaries quoted 8,186 7,019 10,427
10th Percentile £32,000 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,052 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +5.77% +6.12%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing RDBMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for RDBMS in the UK excluding London

RDBMS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RDBMS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for RDBMS in the UK excluding London

RDBMS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing RDBMS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for RDBMS in the UK excluding London

RDBMS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
North of England +80 75 £61,206 +11.28% 7
North West +39 50 £59,353 -1.08% 4
Scotland -50 44 £65,000 - 8
Wales +32 26 £46,604 -41.75% 2
Yorkshire +101 24 £72,500 +31.82% 3
Midlands -27 21 £80,000 +9.59% 7
South East +12 20 £62,500 +34.18% 4
South West -19 20 £62,229 +13.14%
East Midlands -17 12 £82,500 +52.78% 2
Northern Ireland -4 11 £34,628 -23.05% 1
West Midlands -6 9 £61,206 -16.16% 5
East of England 0 3 £110,000 +52.78% 3
North East -8 1 £61,206 +28.39%
RDBMS
UK

RDBMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 40 (18.18%) WebLogic
2 7 (3.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.91%) Apache
3 2 (0.91%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 40 (18.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 97 (44.09%) AWS
2 61 (27.73%) Azure
3 45 (20.45%) Amazon EKS
4 41 (18.64%) Amazon SQS
5 35 (15.91%) Serverless
6 26 (11.82%) Amazon EC2
7 23 (10.45%) Amazon S3
8 22 (10.00%) Amazon Kinesis
9 9 (4.09%) SaaS
10 6 (2.73%) PaaS
11 5 (2.27%) Amazon ECS
11 5 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.82%) Azure Service Bus
12 4 (1.82%) Google Sheets
12 4 (1.82%) iPaaS
12 4 (1.82%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.91%) GCP
13 2 (0.91%) Power Platform
14 1 (0.45%) IBM Cloud
14 1 (0.45%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 40 (18.18%) BGP
1 40 (18.18%) DNS
1 40 (18.18%) SSL
1 40 (18.18%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.36%) LAN
3 1 (0.45%) Asterisk PBX
3 1 (0.45%) Firewall
3 1 (0.45%) IMAP
3 1 (0.45%) SMTP
3 1 (0.45%) VoIP
3 1 (0.45%) WAN
3 1 (0.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 220 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 70 (31.82%) Oracle Database
3 67 (30.45%) Amazon RDS
4 58 (26.36%) MySQL
5 40 (18.18%) SQL Server
6 22 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
6 22 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
7 20 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
8 19 (8.64%) NoSQL
9 10 (4.55%) Azure SQL Database
9 10 (4.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (4.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 7 (3.18%) Elasticsearch
11 6 (2.73%) Amazon Aurora
11 6 (2.73%) MongoDB
12 5 (2.27%) InfluxDB
12 5 (2.27%) Neo4j
12 5 (2.27%) TimescaleDB
13 3 (1.36%) MariaDB
13 3 (1.36%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 58 (26.36%) Git
2 30 (13.64%) JDeveloper
3 21 (9.55%) Postman
4 16 (7.27%) Jenkins
5 7 (3.18%) JUnit
6 5 (2.27%) GDB
7 4 (1.82%) Cucumber
7 4 (1.82%) JMeter
7 4 (1.82%) Mockito
7 4 (1.82%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (1.36%) Maven
9 1 (0.45%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.45%) Jasmine
9 1 (0.45%) PHPUnit
General
1 65 (29.55%) Social Skills
2 35 (15.91%) Finance
3 32 (14.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 30 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (7.27%) Law
6 14 (6.36%) Marketing
7 11 (5.00%) Police
8 10 (4.55%) Local Government
9 6 (2.73%) Fire and Rescue
9 6 (2.73%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.82%) Financial Institution
10 4 (1.82%) Games
10 4 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.82%) Retail
10 4 (1.82%) Welsh Language
11 3 (1.36%) Banking
12 2 (0.91%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.45%) Legal
13 1 (0.45%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 71 (32.27%) Lead
2 55 (25.00%) Architect
3 45 (20.45%) Software Engineer
4 42 (19.09%) Solutions Architect
5 40 (18.18%) Lead Architect
5 40 (18.18%) Lead Solutions Architect
6 31 (14.09%) DBA
7 30 (13.64%) Ruby Engineer
8 29 (13.18%) Developer
8 29 (13.18%) Senior
9 21 (9.55%) Technical Leader
10 17 (7.73%) Full Stack Engineer
11 16 (7.27%) SQL DBA
12 15 (6.82%) Java Engineer
13 14 (6.36%) Full Stack Software Engineer
13 14 (6.36%) Java Software Engineer
13 14 (6.36%) Oracle DBA
14 13 (5.91%) MySQL DBA
15 10 (4.55%) Senior Developer
16 7 (3.18%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (37.73%) Spring Boot
2 49 (22.27%) React
3 47 (21.36%) Spring
4 45 (20.45%) RabbitMQ
5 38 (17.27%) Node.js
6 28 (12.73%) JSON
7 23 (10.45%) Kafka
8 21 (9.55%) Hibernate
9 20 (9.09%) Web Services
10 18 (8.18%) AngularJS
11 17 (7.73%) RESTful
12 16 (7.27%) Vue
13 14 (6.36%) SOAP
14 12 (5.45%) REST
15 9 (4.09%) .NET
16 5 (2.27%) .NET Core
16 5 (2.27%) Django
16 5 (2.27%) FastAPI
16 5 (2.27%) Flask
16 5 (2.27%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 49 (22.27%) Enterprise Software
2 47 (21.36%) Cloud Native
3 46 (20.91%) Public Cloud
4 32 (14.55%) Management Information System
5 14 (6.36%) Algorithms
5 14 (6.36%) Reference Data
6 9 (4.09%) Data Structures
7 7 (3.18%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (2.27%) CMDB
9 4 (1.82%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.82%) Housing Association
9 4 (1.82%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.36%) Virtual Team
11 2 (0.91%) Replication
12 1 (0.45%) Blockchain
12 1 (0.45%) Cyber Defence
12 1 (0.45%) e-Learning
12 1 (0.45%) Greenfield Project
12 1 (0.45%) Hybrid Cloud
12 1 (0.45%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 62 (28.18%) Linux
2 40 (18.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 26 (11.82%) Windows
4 14 (6.36%) Unix
5 3 (1.36%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.45%) CentOS
6 1 (0.45%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (45.45%) Agile
2 89 (40.45%) SDLC
3 84 (38.18%) Actionable Insight
4 76 (34.55%) Open Source
5 73 (33.18%) Software Engineering
6 72 (32.73%) Problem-Solving
7 69 (31.36%) Project Management
8 64 (29.09%) Design Patterns
9 62 (28.18%) DevOps
10 55 (25.00%) Microservices
11 48 (21.82%) Containerisation
12 45 (20.45%) Collaborative Working
12 45 (20.45%) Load Balancing
12 45 (20.45%) Scrum
13 44 (20.00%) Kanban
13 44 (20.00%) Re-Platforming
14 43 (19.55%) Migration
14 43 (19.55%) Systems Engineering
15 41 (18.64%) Data Migration
16 40 (18.18%) ArchiMate
Programming Languages
1 81 (36.82%) Java
2 69 (31.36%) SQL
3 46 (20.91%) Python
4 44 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 31 (14.09%) Bash
5 31 (14.09%) Perl
6 30 (13.64%) Go
6 30 (13.64%) Ruby
7 24 (10.91%) PHP
8 14 (6.36%) C#
9 11 (5.00%) PowerShell
10 10 (4.55%) T-SQL
11 5 (2.27%) TypeScript
12 4 (1.82%) C
12 4 (1.82%) C++
12 4 (1.82%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.91%) Scala
14 1 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.45%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 62 (28.18%) Degree
2 55 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 55 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 41 (18.64%) AWS Certification
3 41 (18.64%) Azure Certification
4 40 (18.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 26 (11.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.91%) HNC
6 2 (0.91%) HND
6 2 (0.91%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (13.64%) QA
2 6 (2.73%) SLA
3 2 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.45%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.45%) Data Quality
System Software
1 27 (12.27%) Docker
2 9 (4.09%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.91%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (0.91%) vSphere
4 1 (0.45%) Dovecot
4 1 (0.45%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 28 (12.73%) Kubernetes
2 22 (10.00%) Terraform
3 4 (1.82%) Ansible
3 4 (1.82%) Data Guard
3 4 (1.82%) Kibana
4 1 (0.45%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 107 (48.64%) Oracle
2 40 (18.18%) Sparx
3 29 (13.18%) Microsoft
4 16 (7.27%) VMware
5 10 (4.55%) Commvault
6 9 (4.09%) Google
7 5 (2.27%) Dynatrace
8 4 (1.82%) Splunk
9 2 (0.91%) Apple
10 1 (0.45%) Cisco
10 1 (0.45%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.45%) IBM
10 1 (0.45%) Informatica
10 1 (0.45%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.45%) Sybase