The salary statistics and trend of database administrators in the industry of data processing, hosting, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare database administrator salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $93,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $119,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for database administrators in the industry of data processing, hosting, and related services. 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 $140,410. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $93,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent database administrators is $52,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators in the industry of Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $93,640 | 4.56% | 16.48% |
| 2016 | $89,370 | 3.07% | - |
| 2015 | $86,630 | 3.92% | - |
| 2014 | $83,230 | -0.17% | - |
| 2013 | $83,370 | 6.19% | - |
| 2012 | $78,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of database administrators in 19 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of database administrators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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