Database administrators and web content technicians Salary Guide UK — 2025
Complete breakdown based on ONS ASHE official data
The median database administrators and web content technicians salary in the UK is £36,015 per year, based on the 2025 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) published by the Office for National Statistics. The mean salary is £38,010, reflecting the influence of higher earners on the average. The median hourly rate is £19.89.
Salaries vary significantly by region, from £26,437 in East Midlands to £40,110 in London. However, these differences narrow when adjusted for regional cost of living.
UK Median
£36,015
Annual
UK Mean
£38,010
Annual
Hourly Rate
£19.89
Median
UK Jobs
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Regional Salary Breakdown
The "Adjusted" column shows purchasing power after accounting for regional cost of living (UK average = 100).
| Region | Median | Mean | CoL Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £40,110 | £45,377 | £34,459 |
| South East | £34,995 | £39,380 | £33,910 |
| South West | £34,716 | £33,321 | £36,125 |
| Scotland | £32,293 | £36,770 | £34,987 |
| East | £31,124 | £33,988 | £31,988 |
| East Midlands | £26,437 | £28,429 | £28,798 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average database administrators and web content technicians salary in the UK?
The median database administrators and web content technicians salary in the UK is £36,015 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). The mean salary is £38,010, which is higher due to top earners.
Which region pays database administrators and web content technicians the most?
London pays the highest database administrators and web content technicians salaries with a median of £40,110.
How does database administrators and web content technicians pay vary by region?
Database administrators and web content technicians salaries range from £26,437 in East Midlands to £40,110 in London.
Are database administrators and web content technicians salaries rising?
Year-on-year comparison data is not yet available.
What is the typical hourly rate for database administrators and web content technicians?
The median hourly rate for database administrators and web content technicians in the UK is £19.89 (ONS ASHE 2025).
About this data
All salary figures in this guide are from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025. Cost-of-living adjustments use ONS Regional Price Parities. Read our methodology. View data sources.