Database Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow
The median Database Engineer salary in Glasgow is £40,800 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
4 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
76 |
81 |
100 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+5 |
+19 |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Database Engineer |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow |
0.068% |
0.38% |
0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.073% |
0.41% |
0.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,800 |
- |
- |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£70,400 |
- |
£100,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+33.33% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title |
1,372 |
735 |
1,164 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.46% |
93.63% |
97.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
822 |
305 |
598 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£29,500 |
£30,875 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£35,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-4.76% |
-4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£85,000 |
£85,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£45,000 |
£53,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+22.22% |
-15.09% |
+2.91% |
