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UK salary report · 2026

Database Administrator Salary in East Midlands

Official ONS earnings for East Midlands.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Grouped occupation Where this comes from →

Median salary — East Midlands

£26,437

gross, per year

▼ 7.8% change on the previous year

Mean

£28,429

What most database administrators actually earn

Half of database administrators in East Midlands earn between £25,652 and £41,824. Earning above £41,824 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Information Technology Technicians” group in East Midlands.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of database administrators earn less than this.

10th
£18,608
20th
£24,740
25th
£25,652
30th
£27,151
40th
£29,222
50th
£31,480
60th
£34,257
70th
£39,021
75th
£41,824
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Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Database administrators and web content technicians
SOC 2020 code
3133
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “database administrator” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Database administrators and web content technicians”, which includes this role alongside others.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Database Administrator salary FAQs

What is the average Database Administrator salary in East Midlands?

The median is £26,437 a year and the mean is £28,429, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Database Administrator salary?

Half of database administrators earn between £25,652 and £41,824. Anything above £41,824 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.

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