Database administrators and web content technicians: Skilled Worker visa salary
SOC 2020 occupation code 3133 · Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
Only if you were already sponsored in this code before 22 July 2025, or the code is on the Temporary Shortage List
Minimum salary in this occupation
- Going rate
- £34,600£17.74 an hour
- Most applicants£41,700 or the going rate, whichever is higher
- £41,700
- New entrantsUnder 26, switching from a Student or Graduate visa, or in training: 70% of the going rate, at least £33,400, for up to 4 years
- £33,400
- Relevant PhD90% of the going rate, at least £37,500
- £37,500
- Relevant STEM PhD80% of the going rate, at least £33,400
- £33,400
- Scale-up and Global Business Mobility routes
- £29,200
Since 22 July 2025 this code (RQF 3-5) is open only to people already sponsored in it before that date, or where it is on the Temporary Shortage List.
Check a salary for this occupation →Open roles at visa sponsors that often use this code
- DB2 Database Administrator (DBA)NTT DATA · London
- Senior Oracle Database AdministratorTokio Marine · United Kingdom
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