Senior DBA Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior Database Administrator
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Database Administrator salary for remote or hybrid work is £67,000 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 577 609 873
Rank change year-on-year +32 +264 -298
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior DBA 25 24 28
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.070% 0.064% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.067% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 17 21 21
10th Percentile £63,000 £53,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £64,500 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.67% -4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £74,750 £67,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £74,850 - £77,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior DBA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior DBA trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior DBA
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior DBA.

Senior DBA salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Senior DBA in the job title.

1 17 (68.00%) MySQL
2 15 (60.00%) AWS
3 9 (36.00%) Datadog
3 9 (36.00%) Terraform
3 9 (36.00%) Tech for Good
3 9 (36.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 9 (36.00%) Observability
4 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (28.00%) SQL
5 6 (24.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
6 5 (20.00%) DataOps
6 5 (20.00%) Cloud Operations
6 5 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
6 5 (20.00%) DAB
6 5 (20.00%) Azure
6 5 (20.00%) MongoDB
6 5 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (16.00%) Performance Tuning
7 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
7 4 (16.00%) ITIL
7 4 (16.00%) T-SQL
7 4 (16.00%) Finance
7 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (8.00%) Clustering
8 2 (8.00%) ERP

Senior DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 15 (60.00%) AWS
2 9 (36.00%) Datadog
3 5 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (68.00%) MySQL
2 9 (36.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 5 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (20.00%) MongoDB
4 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 9 (36.00%) Tech for Good
2 6 (24.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (16.00%) Finance
5 2 (8.00%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Clustering
1 2 (8.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (36.00%) Observability
2 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (20.00%) Cloud Operations
3 5 (20.00%) DataOps
3 5 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 4 (16.00%) ITIL
4 4 (16.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (8.00%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (8.00%) Commercialisation
5 2 (8.00%) ERP
5 2 (8.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (8.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering
5 2 (8.00%) Statistics
6 1 (4.00%) CI/CD
6 1 (4.00%) Deployment Automation
6 1 (4.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (36.00%) Terraform
2 2 (8.00%) Ansible
3 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) IFS
2 1 (4.00%) Google
2 1 (4.00%) Oracle