Senior DBA Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Database Administrator
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Database Administrator salary in the UK excluding London is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 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 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 727 732 808
Rank change year-on-year +5 +76 -151
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DBA 29 22 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.040% 0.037% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% 0.042% 0.068%
Number of salaries quoted 19 17 33
10th Percentile £44,400 £50,450 £40,508
25th Percentile £48,000 £53,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £54,380 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,946 52,777 68,977
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 89.21% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 47,984 30,164 42,468
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,183 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +6.37% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior DBA in the UK excluding London

Senior DBA
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Senior DBA in the UK excluding London

Senior DBA
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior DBA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior DBA in the UK excluding London

Senior DBA
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 Senior DBA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 May 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 +43 11 £50,000 -13.04%
Yorkshire +83 8 £50,000 -13.04%
East of England +4 6 £30,000 -
Scotland - 5 £55,000 -
Wales +8 4 £48,000 +20.00% 1
North East - 3 - -
South East - 2 - - 1
West Midlands +13 1 £55,000 - 1
Midlands 0 1 £55,000 - 1
Senior DBA
UK

Senior DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 19 May 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior DBA in the job title.

1 14 (48.28%) Azure
2 12 (41.38%) Oracle
3 9 (31.03%) MySQL
4 8 (27.59%) SQL Server
5 7 (24.14%) OCI
5 7 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
6 6 (20.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (20.69%) SQL
6 6 (20.69%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (20.69%) AWS
6 6 (20.69%) Database Security
7 5 (17.24%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (17.24%) Mentoring
8 4 (13.79%) Statistics
8 4 (13.79%) Finance
8 4 (13.79%) T-SQL
8 4 (13.79%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (13.79%) Oracle Database
8 4 (13.79%) Public Cloud
8 4 (13.79%) Ansible
8 4 (13.79%) Capacity Planning
8 4 (13.79%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (13.79%) Security Cleared
8 4 (13.79%) Commercialisation
8 4 (13.79%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 3 (10.34%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (10.34%) Computer Science
9 3 (10.34%) Degree
9 3 (10.34%) Azure SQL Database

Senior DBA Skill Set
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 2 (6.90%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 6 (20.69%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 14 (48.28%) Azure
2 7 (24.14%) OCI
3 6 (20.69%) AWS
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (31.03%) MySQL
2 8 (27.59%) SQL Server
3 4 (13.79%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (13.79%) Oracle Database
4 3 (10.34%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (3.45%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (3.45%) RDBMS
5 1 (3.45%) Relational Database
5 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle APEX
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (20.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
2 4 (13.79%) Finance
2 4 (13.79%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (6.90%) Billing
3 2 (6.90%) Police
3 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Public Cloud
2 1 (3.45%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (20.69%) Database Security
3 5 (17.24%) Mentoring
3 5 (17.24%) Performance Tuning
4 4 (13.79%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (13.79%) Commercialisation
4 4 (13.79%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 4 (13.79%) Statistics
5 3 (10.34%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (10.34%) Computer Science
5 3 (10.34%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (6.90%) Business Strategy
6 2 (6.90%) Customer Service
6 2 (6.90%) ERP
6 2 (6.90%) Knowledge Transfer
6 2 (6.90%) Software Engineering
7 1 (3.45%) Data Modelling
7 1 (3.45%) Information Security
7 1 (3.45%) Roadmaps
7 1 (3.45%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.69%) SQL
2 4 (13.79%) T-SQL
3 2 (6.90%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.34%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (10.34%) Degree
3 2 (6.90%) DV Cleared
3 2 (6.90%) OCA
3 2 (6.90%) OCP
3 2 (6.90%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 4 (13.79%) Ansible
2 1 (3.45%) Foglight
Vendors
1 12 (41.38%) Oracle
2 3 (10.34%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.90%) IFS
4 1 (3.45%) AppDynamics
4 1 (3.45%) YouTube