As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oracle Database Administrator in the United Kingdom is £47,219, with an hourly rate of £23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £38,137 to £54,746, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £38,137
50TH(Median)   £47,219
75TH   £54,746
Oracle Database Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Oracle Database Administrator Salary £38,137 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Oracle Database Administrator Salary £47,219 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Oracle Database Administrator Salary £54,746 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Oracle Database Administrator Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Oracle Database Administrator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Oracle Database Administrator is about £47,219 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £23, a monthly salary of about £3,935, and a weekly pay of around £908. Click the switch button below to see more details about Oracle Database Administrator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Oracle Database Administrators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Oracle Database Administrator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £39,357 - £44,915, while Intermediate make £40,170 - £45,592, Senior earn £42,746 - £47,781, Specialist earn £47,219 - £51,488, Expert can reach £48,567 - £53,061 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Oracle Database Administrator £43,152
Intermediate Level Oracle Database Administrator £43,830
Senior Level Oracle Database Administrator £46,270
Specialist Level Oracle Database Administrator £50,028
Expert Level Oracle Database Administrator £51,488
£43,152 0 yr
£43,830 < 2 yrs
£46,270 2-4 yrs
£50,028 5-8 yrs
£51,488 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 9%
Intermediate Level 7%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 6%
Expert Level 9%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost an Oracle Database Administrator Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as an Oracle Database Administrator. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Planning can lead to a 2% salary raise, while strong Perl skills boost pay by a 1%. Even Database Design can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.
Planning
An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
Perl
Perl is a high-level, interpreted, general-purpose programming language originally developed for text manipulation. It borrows many features from C and Shell script and is used for system administration, networking, and other applications that involve user interfaces
Database Design
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Oracle Database Administrator field include Planning (2%), Perl (1%), and Database Design (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Planning £48,163
Planning
£48,163
2%
Perl £47,691
Perl
£47,691
1%
Database Design £47,691
Database Design
£47,691
1%
Planning
8.16%
Perl
4.25%
Database Design
1.78%

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Oracle Database Administrator are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £50,997 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £47,570, and Manchester pays around £45,262 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Oracle Database Administration - Intermediate or Oracle Database Administrator?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Oracle Database Administration - Intermediate makes less than an Oracle Database Administrator. An Oracle Database Administration - Intermediate earns an average annual salary of £44,847. And an Oracle Database Administrator earns an average annual salary of £47,219.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Oracle Database Administration - Intermediate
£39,710
£50,002
Database Administrator II
£39,618
£49,849
Oracle DBA -Experienced
£40,006
£50,375
Oracle Developer
£38,647
£48,664

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