The salary statistics of database administrators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare database administrator salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $125,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid database administrators is $42,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $75,830 | 3.52% | 9.73% |
| 2017 | $73,160 | 1.45% | - |
| 2016 | $72,100 | 0.96% | - |
| 2015 | $71,410 | 0.63% | - |
| 2014 | $70,960 | 1.21% | - |
| 2013 | $70,100 | 2.35% | - |
| 2012 | $68,450 | - | - |
The average salaries of database administrators in two industries in the health care and social assistance sector are shown below. For detailed database administrator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Offices of All Other Health Practitioners | |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].