The annual salary statistics of database administrators in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of database administrators in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $111,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $146,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $164,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $111,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $111,430 | 7.46% | 13.04% |
| 2017 | $103,120 | 3.91% | - |
| 2016 | $99,090 | -2.95% | - |
| 2015 | $102,010 | 4.75% | - |
| 2014 | $97,160 | -2.75% | - |
| 2013 | $99,830 | 2.93% | - |
| 2012 | $96,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $111,430, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the second highest paying city for database administrators in state of California, following the highest paying city Vallejo-Fairfield (median annual salary of $111,480). Compared with Vallejo-Fairfield, the median annual salary of database administrators in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is .0 percent (.0%) lower.