Database administrators and web content technicians Pay Data UK — 2024

Database administrators and web content technicians roles in the UK earn a median of £33,529 per year, equivalent to £17.86 per hour as of 2024. This represents a 8.4% increase in annual pay compared to the previous year. Pay varies across the UK, ranging from £26,066 to £45,783 per year.

How Pay Varies Across the UK

Each bar shows how many areas of the UK have a median annual pay in that range for Database administrators and web content technicians roles. The dashed line marks the national median.

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About Database administrators and web content technicians

Database administrators and web content technicians administer, maintain and provide user support for databases and websites and assist in the design and development of databases; and monitors social media sites for posts and comments on behalf of companies.

Typical Tasks and Duties

• assists in database design and creation and amends existing databases
• tests databases and writes user guides for their operation
• administers, monitors and supports databases and website content
• extracts data and assists others in the use of the database
• writes and publishes content and monitors and maintains functionality of websites
• trains colleagues in the use of the databases and websites
• proof reads social media content and checks content of videos before publication on websites

Entry Routes and Qualifications

Entry is possible with a variety of academic qualifications and/or relevant experience, although some employers may require a relevant degree. Training is provided off and on-the-job supplemented by specialised courses. Postgraduate qualifications and apprenticeships in some areas are available.

Related Occupations

Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.