What is the average salary for a Database administrators and web content technicians?

The median annual salary for a Database administrators and web content technicians in the UK is £36,015 according to the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ONS ASHE 2025).

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Database administrators and web content technicians Salary

Q: How much does a Database administrators and web content technicians earn in the UK?

A Database administrators and web content technicians earns a median salary of £36,015 per year in the UK (2025 ONS ASHE data). The middle 50% earn between £26,312 and £44,650 per year.

Median salary £36,015 per year (2025). Based on ONS ASHE data.

About this role

Database administrators and web content technicians provide technical support, implementation and operational expertise within IT and technology environments. They configure systems, troubleshoot issues, implement solutions and ensure technology infrastructure operates reliably and securely.

Key responsibilities

Installing, configuring and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure
Troubleshooting technical issues and providing user support
Implementing security measures and monitoring system performance
Documenting technical procedures and configurations
Collaborating with development and engineering teams

Qualifications and entry routes

Typically requires a degree, HND or professional certifications in a relevant technology area. Certifications such as CompTIA, Cisco (CCNA), Microsoft (Azure/365) or AWS are valued. Apprenticeships provide alternative entry routes.