The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of database administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $114,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $133,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $92,370 | 3.25% | 13.06% |
| 2017 | $89,370 | 5.06% | - |
| 2016 | $84,850 | 7.52% | - |
| 2015 | $78,470 | -0.61% | - |
| 2014 | $78,950 | 2.39% | - |
| 2013 | $77,060 | -4.22% | - |
| 2012 | $80,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,370, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for database administrators in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary of $99,690). Compared with Raleigh-Cary, the median annual salary of database administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower.