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Database Administrator Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of database administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,360
25th Percentile Wage
$65,220
50th Percentile Wage
$90,940
75th Percentile Wage
$116,170
90th Percentile Wage
$136,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $136,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,360.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$90,940
3.38% 7.83%
2016
$87,870
7.65% -
2015
$81,150
0.09% -
2014
$81,080
0.57% -
2013
$80,620
-3.97% -
2012
$83,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $90,940 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for database administrators in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of database administrators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 9.3 percent (9.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 22.9 percent (22.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Taunton-Norton-Raynham.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$100,220
New Bedford
$91,630
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$90,940
Framingham
$89,670
Worcester
$87,540
Springfield
$83,520
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$77,820
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$76,100
Peabody
$75,350
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$70,110