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Database Administrator Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of database administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Database Administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,880
25th Percentile Wage
$52,830
50th Percentile Wage
$77,260
75th Percentile Wage
$98,440
90th Percentile Wage
$119,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,880.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$77,260
-3.60% 6.65%
2017
$80,040
0.05% -
2016
$80,000
4.20% -
2015
$76,640
4.37% -
2014
$73,290
0.48% -
2013
$72,940
1.12% -
2012
$72,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,260, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for database administrators in state of Indiana, followed by Muncie (median annual salary $75,870). In comparison, the median annual salary of database administrators in Indianapolis-Carmel is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Muncie.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$77,260
Muncie
$75,870
Bloomington
$71,910
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$69,330
Lafayette
$66,690
Fort Wayne
$64,540
Elkhart-Goshen
$62,350
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$62,300
Terre Haute
$59,410
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$56,800
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$49,690
Gary
$44,540

See also: Top paying jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana.