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Database Administrator Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of database administrators in Raleigh-Cary 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 Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,440
25th Percentile Wage
$75,850
50th Percentile Wage
$99,690
75th Percentile Wage
$118,240
90th Percentile Wage
$133,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,440.

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
$99,690
-2.75% 9.12%
2017
$102,430
5.54% -
2016
$96,760
6.80% -
2015
$90,180
2.73% -
2014
$87,720
7.58% -
2013
$81,070
-11.76% -
2012
$90,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,690, Raleigh-Cary is the highest paying city for database administrators in state of North Carolina, followed by Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary $92,370). In comparison, the median annual salary of database administrators in Raleigh-Cary is 7.3 percent (7.3%) higher than that in Durham-Chapel Hill.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$99,690
Durham-Chapel Hill
$92,370
Rocky Mount
$86,270
Winston-Salem
$85,140
Fayetteville
$81,240
Jacksonville
$79,520
Wilmington
$71,740
Greensboro-High Point
$69,530
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$65,970
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$64,470
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$62,130
Burlington
$61,070
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$58,920
Goldsboro
$56,540
Asheville
$56,150
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$47,150

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.