Database Administrator Salary in the Industry of Telecommunications

The salary statistics and trend of database administrators in the industry of telecommunications are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare database administrator salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,410
25th Percentile Wage
$74,570
50th Percentile Wage
$93,130
75th Percentile Wage
$112,930
90th Percentile Wage
$128,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for database administrators in the industry of telecommunications. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) database administrators is $128,880. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $93,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent database administrators is $58,410.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators in the industry of Telecommunications from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$93,130
1.86% 7.57%
2016
$91,400
4.08% -
2015
$87,670
1.45% -
2014
$86,400
0.51% -
2013
$85,960
-0.14% -
2012
$86,080
- -

Table 3. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector