The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of database administrators in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $62,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $115,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,660.
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 | $96,530 | 9.90% | 18.00% |
| 2017 | $86,970 | 2.70% | - |
| 2016 | $84,620 | -2.60% | - |
| 2015 | $86,820 | -4.71% | - |
| 2014 | $90,910 | 7.60% | - |
| 2013 | $84,000 | 5.77% | - |
| 2012 | $79,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,530 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for database administrators in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of database administrators in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 20.3 percent (20.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Tacoma | |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | |
| Olympia | |
| Spokane | |
| Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |