Database Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Database Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 612 661 785
Rank change year-on-year +49 +124 -127
Permanent jobs requiring a Database Developer 168 67 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.12% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 33 63 86
10th Percentile - £45,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,500 £50,750
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +3.45% +22.33%
75th Percentile £48,250 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £61,150 £62,500
UK median annual salary £41,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -24.55% +4.76% +1.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
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%

Database Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Database Developer in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Database Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Database Developer in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Database Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Database Developer in the UK excluding London

Database Developer
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 Database Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Scotland -9 61 - -
North of England +32 28 £41,500 -20.95% 2
Midlands -52 26 £42,500 -20.19% 2
South East -7 23 £45,000 +20.00% 2
West Midlands -34 17 £42,500 -20.19% 2
North West -8 16 - - 1
South West -33 14 £70,000 +47.37% 1
Yorkshire +73 12 £41,500 -17.00% 1
East Midlands - 9 £30,000 -
Northern Ireland - 9 - -
Wales - 7 - -
Database Developer
UK

Database Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Database Developer 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 Database Developer in the job title.

1 134 (79.76%) SQL
2 118 (70.24%) Artificial Intelligence
3 115 (68.45%) PL/SQL
3 115 (68.45%) AWS
4 78 (46.43%) Oracle Database
4 78 (46.43%) Oracle
5 71 (42.26%) Migration
5 71 (42.26%) Data Migration
6 70 (41.67%) Performance Tuning
7 67 (39.88%) PostgreSQL
8 66 (39.29%) Oracle Database 11g
9 65 (38.69%) Unit Testing
9 65 (38.69%) Secure Coding
9 65 (38.69%) Actionable Insight
10 56 (33.33%) Python
11 55 (32.74%) Software Engineering
11 55 (32.74%) Visualisation
12 54 (32.14%) Agile
12 54 (32.14%) Java
12 54 (32.14%) Databricks
12 54 (32.14%) CI/CD
13 53 (31.55%) Open Source
13 53 (31.55%) NoSQL
14 51 (30.36%) Law
15 50 (29.76%) SDLC
16 49 (29.17%) Terraform
16 49 (29.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 49 (29.17%) Community of Practice
16 49 (29.17%) Bitbucket Server
16 49 (29.17%) Operational Stability

Database Developer 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 49 (29.17%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.38%) IIS
3 1 (0.60%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 115 (68.45%) AWS
2 13 (7.74%) Azure
3 9 (5.36%) Power Platform
4 5 (2.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (1.19%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (0.60%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.60%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (46.43%) Oracle Database
2 67 (39.88%) PostgreSQL
3 66 (39.29%) Oracle Database 11g
4 53 (31.55%) NoSQL
5 49 (29.17%) Apache Hive
5 49 (29.17%) Hadoop
5 49 (29.17%) HBase
6 22 (13.10%) SQL Server
7 20 (11.90%) Data Warehouse
8 18 (10.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 8 (4.76%) Power BI
10 7 (4.17%) Relational Database
10 7 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (3.57%) Data Lake
12 5 (2.98%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 2 (1.19%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (1.19%) FileMaker
14 1 (0.60%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 49 (29.17%) Bitbucket Server
1 49 (29.17%) Git
1 49 (29.17%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.19%) Visual Studio
General
1 51 (30.36%) Law
2 49 (29.17%) Finance
2 49 (29.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (22.02%) Legal
4 18 (10.71%) Marketing
5 10 (5.95%) Social Skills
6 8 (4.76%) Telecoms
7 4 (2.38%) Aerospace
7 4 (2.38%) Back Office
7 4 (2.38%) Billing
8 3 (1.79%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.19%) Retail
10 1 (0.60%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.60%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (9.52%) .NET
2 9 (5.36%) JSON
3 4 (2.38%) ASP.NET
4 2 (1.19%) REST
5 1 (0.60%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 49 (29.17%) Algorithms
2 4 (2.38%) Driving Licence
2 4 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (2.38%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.19%) Data Structures
4 1 (0.60%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 49 (29.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (70.24%) Artificial Intelligence
2 71 (42.26%) Data Migration
2 71 (42.26%) Migration
3 70 (41.67%) Performance Tuning
4 65 (38.69%) Actionable Insight
4 65 (38.69%) Secure Coding
4 65 (38.69%) Unit Testing
5 55 (32.74%) Software Engineering
5 55 (32.74%) Visualisation
6 54 (32.14%) Agile
6 54 (32.14%) CI/CD
7 53 (31.55%) Open Source
8 50 (29.76%) SDLC
9 49 (29.17%) Batch Processing
9 49 (29.17%) Community of Practice
9 49 (29.17%) Continuous Improvement
9 49 (29.17%) Machine Learning
9 49 (29.17%) Microservices
9 49 (29.17%) Operational Stability
9 49 (29.17%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 134 (79.76%) SQL
2 115 (68.45%) PL/SQL
3 56 (33.33%) Python
4 54 (32.14%) Java
5 16 (9.52%) PowerShell
6 13 (7.74%) C#
7 12 (7.14%) VB.NET
8 10 (5.95%) T-SQL
9 7 (4.17%) R
10 4 (2.38%) Kotlin
11 2 (1.19%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.60%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (5.36%) Degree
2 4 (2.38%) Master's Degree
3 2 (1.19%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.60%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.60%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.95%) Data Quality
System Software
1 49 (29.17%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 49 (29.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 78 (46.43%) Oracle
2 54 (32.14%) Databricks
3 49 (29.17%) Cloudera
3 49 (29.17%) Informatica
4 8 (4.76%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.19%) SAP