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Database Administrator

Inside IR35 ◆ Early Access Database Administration
£530 per day
Posted today · Closes in 15 days · 16 Sep 2026
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Comparable market27 live roles New this week17 comparable roles Typical disclosed rate£500/day Outside IR3522% of comparable roles Remote / hybrid85% of comparable roles Skill-market signalUncommon skill combination Oracle Database Administration2 live roles SQL17 live roles
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Contract Details

Pay rate£530 per day
IR35 statusInside IR35
Contract duration3 months+
Start dateNot disclosed
Working arrangementOnsite
LocationBarrow-in-Furness
Security clearanceSC — Active clearance required
IT specialismDatabase Administration

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Comparable live roles2717 added in the last 7 days
Typical disclosed rate£500/day21 comparable roles disclose a usable rate
Outside IR3522%6 of 27 comparable live roles
Remote / hybrid85%23 comparable roles offer remote or hybrid working
Near comparable live median+£30/day vs the comparable live median
Uncommon skill combinationOnly 3 other live contracts currently share two or more of these Core Skills.

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