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Database Administrator salary in United Kingdom

How much does a database administrator make in the United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£27,500 per year

per year in United Kingdom · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,000 per year£27,500 per year£35,000 per year

Database Administrator pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location.

Highest paying cities for Database Administrators near United Kingdom

Where database administrators earn the most across the UK.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a database administrator make in the United Kingdom?

The average salary for a database administrator in the United Kingdom is £27,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £22,000 per year to £35,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.

Where can a database administrator earn the most?

Database Administrators in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.

What pay scale applies to a database administrator?

Database Administrator pay is set by NJC support staff scale.

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