DB2 UDB Job Trends

IBM DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring DB2 UDB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 667 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing DB2 UDB 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.002% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.015% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £62,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

DB2 UDB 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,694 9,178 14,356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.34% 17.96% 19.69%
Number of salaries quoted 4,155 5,124 11,407
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,765 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%

DB2 UDB
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DB2 UDB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

DB2 UDB job vacancy trend in the UK

DB2 UDB
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DB2 UDB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DB2 UDB

DB2 UDB
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 UDB within the UK over the 6 months to 5 February 2026. 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
London - 1 £60,000 - 1
England - 1 £60,000 - 1
Work from Home - 1 £60,000 - 1

DB2 UDB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) QlikView
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Finance Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) JDE Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Accounting
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Kaizen
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) JD Edwards