Average salary
$90,000 - $115,375
Median salary
$90,000 - $115,375
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$48K
25th percentile$60K
Median$90K
75th percentile$115K
90th percentile$133K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $115,375 USD
The median salary is $90,000
Top cities
New York871 job openings
Washington867 job openings
Austin575 job openings
Atlanta495 job openings
Washington D.c.365 job openings
Dallas363 job openings
Charlotte359 job openings
Richmond316 job openings
Tallahassee303 job openings
Chicago294 job openings
Columbia261 job openings
Phoenix218 job openings
Annapolis Junction209 job openings
Arlington207 job openings
Eastern204 job openings
Plano202 job openings
Columbus194 job openings
Lansing187 job openings
San Francisco180 job openings
Boston179 job openings
Annapolis154 job openings
Minneapolis153 job openings
Mechanicsville152 job openings
San Antonio143 job openings
Tampa141 job openings
Houston139 job openings
Reston133 job openings
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The average salary for a Database Administrator in United States is USD 90,000 - USD 115,375 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 102,688 per year, based on 30,280 active job listings.
The cities with the most Database Administrator job opportunities in United States are New York, Washington, Austin, Atlanta, Washington D.c.. New York leads with 871 job openings.
Explore 30,280 Database Administrator job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.