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Database Administrator Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of database administrators in Madison 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 Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,060
25th Percentile Wage
$64,350
50th Percentile Wage
$81,820
75th Percentile Wage
$99,210
90th Percentile Wage
$117,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,060.

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
$81,820
4.52% 22.98%
2017
$78,120
2.98% -
2016
$75,790
4.72% -
2015
$72,210
2.60% -
2014
$70,330
4.56% -
2013
$67,120
6.11% -
2012
$63,020
- -

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,820 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for database administrators in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of database administrators in Madison is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Appleton and 28.5 percent (28.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fond du Lac.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Appleton
$98,720
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$96,600
Lake County-Kenosha County
$95,840
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$92,730
Duluth
$85,630
Green Bay
$84,620
Madison
$81,820
Wausau
$80,560
Sheboygan
$78,120
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$74,980
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$74,950
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$73,990
La Crosse
$73,040
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$70,100
Eau Claire
$69,560
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$64,410
Oshkosh-Neenah
$63,890
Fond du Lac
$58,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.