SQL DBA Jobs in Kent

SQL Database Administrator
South East > Kent

The median SQL Database Administrator salary in Kent is £61,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 94 118
Rank change year-on-year -5 +24 -49
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL DBA 8 4 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.50% 0.38% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.45% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 6
10th Percentile - £40,200 -
25th Percentile £53,750 £40,875 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,750 £42,500 £39,750
Median % change year-on-year +45.29% +6.92% -
75th Percentile £71,688 £43,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,250 - £65,625
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 1,496 886 1,351
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.15% 85.11% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,097 504 723
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,625 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £46,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% +3.33% +5.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,200 £60,000
90th Percentile £69,250 £70,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

SQL DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings that featured SQL DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for SQL DBA in Kent

SQL DBA
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL DBA in Kent.

Salary trend for SQL DBA in Kent

SQL DBA
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL DBA in Kent over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL DBA in Kent

SQL DBA
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the Kent region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Maidstone - 2 £57,500 -
Canterbury - 1 £57,500 -
SQL DBA
South East

SQL DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, SQL 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 Kent region featuring SQL DBA in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 8 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) AWS
2 5 (62.50%) Capacity Planning
2 5 (62.50%) Google
2 5 (62.50%) Data Protection
2 5 (62.50%) Data Validation
2 5 (62.50%) Data Security
2 5 (62.50%) Management Information System
2 5 (62.50%) Validation
2 5 (62.50%) GCP
2 5 (62.50%) Database Optimisation
2 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
3 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
3 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (37.50%) Power BI
3 3 (37.50%) High Availability
3 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (37.50%) Broadband
3 3 (37.50%) VMS
3 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (37.50%) T-SQL

SQL DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) AWS
2 5 (62.50%) GCP
3 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (37.50%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (37.50%) Power BI
2 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (62.50%) Capacity Planning
2 5 (62.50%) Data Protection
2 5 (62.50%) Data Security
2 5 (62.50%) Data Validation
2 5 (62.50%) Database Optimisation
2 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
2 5 (62.50%) Validation
3 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (37.50%) High Availability
3 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (25.00%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Google
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 2 (25.00%) RedGate