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

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Database Administrator II in the United Kingdom is £46,840, with an hourly rate of £23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £37,837 to £55,239, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £37,837

50TH(Median) £46,840

75TH £55,239

Database Administrator II Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Database Administrator II Salary	£37,837	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Database Administrator II Salary	£46,840	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Database Administrator II Salary	£55,239	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£37,837

Average £46,840/year

£55,239

£3,153

Average £3,903/month

£4,603

£728

Average £901/week

£1,062

£18

Average £23/hour

£27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£55,239	£4,603	£1,062	£27
Average	£46,840	£3,903	£901	£23
25th Percentile	£37,837	£3,153	£728	£18

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Database Administrator II salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Database Administrator II is about £46,840 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £23, a monthly salary of about £3,903, and a weekly pay of around £901. Click the switch button below to see more details about Database Administrator II hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

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

A Database Administrator II's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £39,046 - £44,556, while Intermediate make £39,853 - £45,228, Senior earn £44,153 - £48,971, Specialist earn £47,718 - £52,606, Expert can reach £48,344 - £53,359 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Database Administrator II	£42,809
Intermediate Level Database Administrator II	£43,481
Senior Level Database Administrator II	£47,467
Specialist Level Database Administrator II	£50,977
Expert Level Database Administrator II	£51,604

Entry Level	9%
Intermediate Level	7%
Senior Level	1%
Specialist Level	9%
Expert Level	10%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Database Administrator II Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Database Administrator II. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Analysis can lead to a 4% salary raise, while strong Data Warehouse skills boost pay by a 1%. Even SQL Server Databases can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Analysis

Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

Data Warehouse

A data warehouse is a central repository of information that can be analyzed to make more informed decisions. It creates a trove of historical data that can be retrieved and analyzed to provide useful insight into the organization's operations.

SQL Server Databases

SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that supports a wide variety of transaction processing, business intelligence

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Database Administrator II field include Analysis (4%), Data Warehouse (1%), SQL Server Databases (1%), and Agile (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Analysis	£48,714	Analysis £48,714	4%
Data Warehouse	£47,308	Data Warehouse £47,308	1%
SQL Server Databases	£47,308	SQL Server Databases £47,308	1%
Agile	£47,308	Agile £47,308	1%

Analysis

6.83%

Data Warehouse

1.16%

SQL Server Databases

0.93%

Agile

8.01%

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Database Administrator II are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £50,587 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £47,188, and Manchester pays around £44,898 annually.

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

As of April 22, 2025 , a Oracle Database Administrator makes less than a Database Administrator II. A Oracle Database Administrator earns an average annual salary of £45,055. And a Database Administrator II earns an average annual salary of £46,840.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Oracle Database Administrator	£39,894 £50,233
Network Administrator II	£30,702 £45,701
Contracts Administrator II	£31,193 £46,927
Payroll Administrator II	£28,169 £44,932

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