DBA Jobs in Reading

Database Administrator
Berkshire > Reading

The median Database Administrator salary in Reading is £59,125 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 104 119
Rank change year-on-year +18 +15 +14
Permanent jobs requiring a DBA 9 9 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.76% 0.70% 0.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 0.74% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 16
10th Percentile - - £36,125
25th Percentile £53,688 £29,735 £44,656
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,125 £31,490 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +87.76% -37.02% -4.76%
75th Percentile £64,563 £33,245 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,325 - -
Berkshire median annual salary £59,125 £31,490 £50,000
% change year-on-year +87.76% -37.02% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,112 1,221 1,619
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.00% 94.36% 92.62%
Number of salaries quoted 553 586 1,054
10th Percentile £32,550 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,000 £41,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,125 £55,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -6.78% +7.27%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,125 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £53,825 £57,500
% change year-on-year +11.47% -6.39% -

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for DBA in Reading

DBA
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for DBA in Reading

DBA
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing DBA in Reading over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Salary histogram for DBA in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 14 November 2024, 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 Reading region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 6 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (55.56%) Performance Monitoring
2 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
2 5 (55.56%) Coaching
2 5 (55.56%) Power BI
2 5 (55.56%) Decision-Making
2 5 (55.56%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 5 (55.56%) Power Platform
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
2 5 (55.56%) Unix
2 5 (55.56%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) Shell Script
2 5 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) PowerShell
2 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Database Security
2 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle Database 12c
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle Database
3 4 (44.44%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (33.33%) Linux
4 3 (33.33%) Python

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 5 (55.56%) Azure
1 5 (55.56%) Power Platform
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle Database
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle Database 12c
1 5 (55.56%) Power BI
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 3 (33.33%) MySQL
2 3 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Unix
2 3 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) Coaching
2 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (55.56%) Database Security
2 5 (55.56%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 5 (55.56%) Decision-Making
2 5 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
2 5 (55.56%) Performance Monitoring
3 4 (44.44%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) Data Migration
4 3 (33.33%) DevOps
4 3 (33.33%) High Availability
4 3 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
5 1 (11.11%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement Process
5 1 (11.11%) Data Management
5 1 (11.11%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) PowerShell
1 5 (55.56%) Shell Script
1 5 (55.56%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) Bash
2 3 (33.33%) C
2 3 (33.33%) C++
2 3 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle