What is the salary of a Database Administrator? In the United States, a Database Administrator earns an average salary of $89,036. The salary range for a Database Administrator is usually between $68,319 and $112,588 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $166,396. The highest Database Administrator salary in the United States was $345,768. The average hourly pay for a Database Administrator is $42.81.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Database Administrator salary are California, with an average salary of $156,976, followed by Rhode Island, with an average salary of $158,916, and Nevada, with an average salary of $133,791. Employers paying the highest salary for a Database Administrator job are Oakland (CA), South Orange Community College District (CA) and Contra Costa County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oakland, CA | $261,986 |
| South Orange Community College District, CA | $247,866 |
| Contra Costa County, CA | $219,786 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | $217,430 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | $216,278 |
| Mt. San Antonio College, CA | $208,532 |
| Burbank, CA | $208,221 |
| Pasadena, CA | $201,911 |
| Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA | $200,080 |
| Sacramento City Unified, CA | $179,324 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Database Analyst | $70,302 |
| Database Manager | $74,542 |
| Database Specialist | $76,186 |
| Database Coordinator | $44,416 |
| Database Administrator Lead | $111,842 |
| Database Technician | $56,121 |
| Database Architect | $164,809 |
| Database Developer | $74,472 |
| Database Programmer | $57,419 |
| Database Engineer | $131,561 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $86,424 | 1 |
| Arkansas | $72,791 | 13 |
| Arizona | $90,922 | 24 |
| California | $156,976 | 268 |
| Colorado | $106,546 | 11 |
| Connecticut | $82,645 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | $109,944 | 2 |
| Delaware | $85,233 | 9 |
| Federal | $109,662 | 33 |
| Florida | $85,090 | 67 |
| Georgia | $74,271 | 72 |
| Iowa | $75,128 | 14 |
| Idaho | $56,901 | 6 |
| Illinois | $102,371 | 8 |
| Indiana | $73,149 | 33 |
| Kansas | $71,797 | 36 |
| Kentucky | $69,256 | 13 |
| Louisiana | $74,863 | 7 |
| Massachusetts | $102,149 | 12 |
| Maryland | $126,309 | 13 |
| Maine | $65,319 | 7 |
| Michigan | $75,600 | 6 |
| Minnesota | $93,625 | 1 |
| Missouri | $59,786 | 4 |
| Mississippi | $63,321 | 15 |
| Montana | $39 | 24 |
| North Dakota | $85,535 | 8 |
| Nebraska | $118,209 | 1 |
| New Jersey | $90,066 | 23 |
| New Mexico | $89,149 | 6 |
| Nevada | $133,791 | 11 |
| New York | $107,332 | 12 |
| Ohio | $87,541 | 24 |
| Oklahoma | $77,261 | 4 |
| Oregon | $104,027 | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | $95,580 | 61 |
| Rhode Island | $158,916 | 1 |
| South Carolina | $72,669 | 65 |
| Tennessee | $88,207 | 20 |
| Texas | $70,937 | 296 |
| Utah | $89,934 | 37 |
| Virginia | $101,957 | 32 |
| Vermont | $100,344 | 18 |
| Washington | $89,904 | 14 |
| Wisconsin | $71,206 | 47 |
| Wyoming | $53,956 | 1 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max ShenOmnitrans, CA | Max Shen | CA | Omnitrans | View Details |
Hoan ThaiSouth Coast Air Quality Management District, CA | Hoan Thai | CA | South Coast Air Quality Management District | View Details |
Liaosheng WangOakland, CA | Liaosheng Wang | CA | Oakland | View Details |
Steven TonSanta Clara County, CA | Steven Ton | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Aibin Sherry ChenOakland, CA | Aibin Sherry Chen | CA | Oakland | View Details |
Jay Sierzchula C.South Orange Community College District, CA | Jay Sierzchula C. | CA | South Orange Community College District | View Details |
Liaosheng WangOakland, CA | Liaosheng Wang | CA | Oakland | View Details |
Aibin Sherry ChenOakland, CA | Aibin Sherry Chen | CA | Oakland | View Details |
Narine Kostandyan IContra Costa County, CA | Narine Kostandyan I | CA | Contra Costa County | View Details |
Jason DangUniversity of California, CA | Jason Dang | CA | University of California | View Details |
Steven TonSanta Clara County, CA | Steven Ton | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Aibin Sherry ChenOakland, CA | Aibin Sherry Chen | CA | Oakland | View Details |
Narine Kostandyan IContra Costa County, CA | Narine Kostandyan I | CA | Contra Costa County | View Details |
Michael EbaloboSanta Clara County, CA | Michael Ebalobo | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Ariah Card NContra Costa County, CA | Ariah Card N | CA | Contra Costa County | View Details |
Sangeetha ChandranSanta Clara County, CA | Sangeetha Chandran | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Saeed GhazviniLos Angeles County, CA | Saeed Ghazvini | CA | Los Angeles County | View Details |
Ravichandran RamanujamSanta Clara County, CA | Ravichandran Ramanujam | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Mass Endra Cassiere JSan Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District, CA | Mass Endra Cassiere J | CA | San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District | View Details |
Michael NguyenUniversity of California, CA | Michael Nguyen | CA | University of California | View Details |
