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Market evidence report — database-developer

Source: 56 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 48, gb 8), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 39 70 %
senior 9 16 %
lead 4 7 %
junior 3 5 %
n/a 1 2 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 Oracle database 12 21 %
2 PostgreSQL 10 18 %
3 Git 9 16 %
4 Microsoft SQL Server 9 16 %
5 Oracle 8 14 %
6 AWS 7 12 %
7 SQL Server 7 12 %
8 ESRI ArcGIS Pro 4 7 %
9 ESRI ArcGIS Server 4 7 %
10 MongoDB 4 7 %
11 Python 4 7 %
12 Ansible 3 5 %
13 DynamoDB 3 5 %
14 Esri products 3 5 %
15 ESRI SDE 3 5 %
16 MySQL 3 5 %
17 PL/SQL 3 5 %
18 SSIS 3 5 %
19 TOAD 3 5 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 data modeling 30 54 %
2 database design 26 46 %
3 performance tuning 16 29 %
4 database administration 13 23 %
5 data migration 11 20 %
6 data analysis 9 16 %
7 data integration 9 16 %
8 database development 9 16 %
9 query optimization 9 16 %
10 sql development 8 14 %
11 disaster recovery 6 11 %
12 etl development 6 11 %
13 data management 5 9 %
14 spatial queries 5 9 %
15 troubleshooting 5 9 %
16 data transformation 4 7 %
17 data validation 4 7 %
18 geometry objects 4 7 %
19 performance optimization 4 7 %
20 software development 4 7 %
21 application upgrades 3 5 %
22 backup and recovery 3 5 %
23 data engineering 3 5 %
24 database security 3 5 %
25 it project management 3 5 %
26 pl/sql development 3 5 %
27 pl/sql programming 3 5 %
28 project coordination 3 5 %
29 relational database architecture 3 5 %
30 schema design 3 5 %
31 sql 3 5 %
32 sql coding 3 5 %
33 sql optimization 3 5 %
34 sql query development 3 5 %
35 sql query optimization 3 5 %
36 sql query tuning 3 5 %
37 systems administration 3 5 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 Agile/Scrum 4 7 %
2 entity relationship diagrams 4 7 %
3 automation 3 5 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 database maintenance 9 16 %
2 data migration 8 14 %
3 system maintenance 8 14 %
4 database development 4 7 %
5 technical documentation 4 7 %
6 application upgrades 3 5 %
7 code review 3 5 %
8 data visualization 3 5 %
9 database administration 3 5 %
10 database enhancement 3 5 %
11 database management 3 5 %
12 database management system installation 3 5 %
13 issue resolution 3 5 %
14 performance optimization 3 5 %
15 problem troubleshooting 3 5 %
16 project coordination 3 5 %
17 sql query development 3 5 %
18 sql query writing 3 5 %
19 technical guidance 3 5 %
20 troubleshooting 3 5 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 56 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

48 ads.

Top hard skills:

  • data modeling — 54 % (26 ads)
  • database design — 44 % (21 ads)
  • performance tuning — 27 % (13 ads)
  • database administration — 25 % (12 ads)
  • data migration — 21 % (10 ads)
  • data analysis — 19 % (9 ads)
  • database development — 19 % (9 ads)
  • data integration — 12 % (6 ads)
  • disaster recovery — 12 % (6 ads)
  • query optimization — 12 % (6 ads)

Top tools:

  • Oracle database — 25 % (12 ads)
  • Git — 19 % (9 ads)
  • PostgreSQL — 17 % (8 ads)
  • Oracle — 15 % (7 ads)
  • SQL Server — 15 % (7 ads)
  • AWS — 12 % (6 ads)
  • Microsoft SQL Server — 12 % (6 ads)
  • ESRI ArcGIS Pro — 8 % (4 ads)
  • ESRI ArcGIS Server — 8 % (4 ads)
  • Ansible — 6 % (3 ads)

Seniority: mid 73 % · senior 12 % · junior 6 % · lead 6 % · n/a 2 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 8 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Database Developer 10
Database Developer Jobs 3
Senior Database Developer 3
Database Engineer 2
.Net Database Developer with GIS 1
6+ yrs Oracle Database Developer with GIS - Onsite-Inperson interview 1
Database and BI Developer II 1
Database Developer - TS/SCI with Polygraph 1
Database Developer (w/ GIS Experience) 1
Database Developer / Administrator 1
Database Developer + GIS 1
Database Developer II 1
Database developer Remote /12 Months 34 1
Database Developer with GIS Experience 1
Database Developer/Administrator 1
Database Developer/Architect 1
Database Developer/Engineer 1
Database Engineer -- 100% Remote Role 1
Database Engineer / Developer III 1
Database Engineer Advisor 1
Database Engineer Advisor with TS/SCI 1
Database Engineer, Junior 1
Database Engineer/ Developer III 1
Database Specialist 1
Database Specialist II, ETL Developers 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.