Profession
Database Administrators
Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median101,510 USD
Average104,810 USD
Middle 50%71,940 USD - 133,120 USD
Decile range54,320 USD - 157,710 USD
Bottom decile54,320 USD
Top decile157,710 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median85,070 USD
Average89,510 USD
Middle 50%69,700 USD - 107,330 USD
Decile range55,200 USD - 129,640 USD
Bottom decile55,200 USD
Top decile129,640 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median90,800 USD
Average90,370 USD
Middle 50%69,360 USD - 106,470 USD
Decile range58,200 USD - 129,020 USD
Bottom decile58,200 USD
Top decile129,020 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median107,940 USD
Average104,470 USD
Middle 50%72,800 USD - 131,530 USD
Decile range50,820 USD - 150,180 USD
Bottom decile50,820 USD
Top decile150,180 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median84,930 USD
Average91,160 USD
Middle 50%64,460 USD - 107,660 USD
Decile range51,020 USD - 147,430 USD
Bottom decile51,020 USD
Top decile147,430 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median112,170 USD
Average116,380 USD
Middle 50%78,370 USD - 141,680 USD
Decile range61,480 USD - 174,910 USD
Bottom decile61,480 USD
Top decile174,910 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median116,420 USD
Average116,470 USD
Middle 50%78,630 USD - 142,360 USD
Decile range66,750 USD - 165,560 USD
Bottom decile66,750 USD
Top decile165,560 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median114,400 USD
Average109,950 USD
Middle 50%73,080 USD - 140,110 USD
Decile range58,660 USD - 156,880 USD
Bottom decile58,660 USD
Top decile156,880 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
15-1242SOC 2018 15-1242
GroupAll
Median103,240 USD
Average105,350 USD
Middle 50%78,040 USD - 136,590 USD
Decile range62,400 USD - 154,030 USD
Bottom decile62,400 USD
Top decile154,030 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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