How Much Does a Database Administrator I Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Database Administrator I in the United Kingdom is £37,775, with an hourly rate of £18, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £30,072 to £44,623, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £30,072

50TH(Median) £37,775

75TH £44,623

Database Administrator I Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Database Administrator I Salary	£30,072	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Database Administrator I Salary	£37,775	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Database Administrator I Salary	£44,623	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Database Administrator I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£30,072

Average £37,775/year

£44,623

£2,506

Average £3,148/month

£3,719

£578

Average £726/week

£858

£14

Average £18/hour

£21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£44,623	£3,719	£858	£21
Average	£37,775	£3,148	£726	£18
25th Percentile	£30,072	£2,506	£578	£14

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Database Administrator I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Database Administrator I is about £37,775 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £18, a monthly salary of about £3,148, and a weekly pay of around £726. Click the switch button below to see more details about Database Administrator I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Database Administrator Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Database Administrator I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £34,326 - £38,490, while Intermediate make £35,246 - £39,308, Senior earn £36,970 - £40,841, Specialist earn £37,200 - £41,148, Expert can reach £37,545 - £41,352 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Database Administrator I	£37,200
Intermediate Level Database Administrator I	£37,979
Senior Level Database Administrator I	£39,513
Specialist Level Database Administrator I	£39,819
Expert Level Database Administrator I	£40,024

Entry Level	2%
Intermediate Level	1%
Senior Level	5%
Specialist Level	5%
Expert Level	6%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Database Administrator I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Database Administrator I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £40,797 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £38,056, and Manchester pays around £36,209 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Database Administrator II or Database Administrator I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Database Administrator II makes more than a Database Administrator I. A Database Administrator II earns an average annual salary of £44,802. And a Database Administrator I earns an average annual salary of £37,775.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Database Administrator II	£39,618 £49,849
Oracle Database Administrator	£39,894 £50,233
Network Administrator I	£24,215 £35,907
Contracts Administrator I	£24,180 £37,086
Web Administrator I	£28,548 £43,362

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