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Salary Guide

Database Administrator Salary in Australia

Based on 540 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$75,000 - $135,000
Median salary
$100,000 - $135,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$60K
25th percentile$75K
Median$100K
75th percentile$135K
90th percentile$155K

50% of professionals earn between $75,000 - $135,000 AUD

The median salary is $100,000

Top cities

Sydney154 job openings
Melbourne92 job openings
Canberra70 job openings
Brisbane33 job openings

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Database Administrator

540 job openings

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The average salary for a Database Administrator in Australia is AUD 75,000 - AUD 135,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 117,500 per year, based on 540 active job listings.

The cities with the most Database Administrator job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Perth. Sydney leads with 154 job openings.

Explore 540 Database Administrator job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.