Database Administrator (DBA) Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 21 May 2012

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Salary by Degree

Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$50K	C$100K	C$150K
Bachelor's Degree	C$40,274 - C$91,529
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	C$41,650 - C$80,951
Associate's Degree	C$16,852 - C$118,289
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Technology (BT / BTech), Information Technology (IT)	n/a	Not enough data
Technical Diploma	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Information Technology (IT)	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Computer Science (MCS), Computer Science (CS)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Technology (BT / BTech), Computing	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Computer Information Systems (CIS)	n/a	Not enough data
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 21 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 121

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Database Administrator (DBA) Job Description

People with the job title Database Administrator (DBA) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Database Administrators

Coordinate changes to computer databases, test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

Database Administrators (DBA)

Install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain a database system. Implement, configure, and troubleshoot database instances, replication, backup, partitions, storage, and access. Monitor and optimize system performance using index tuning, disk optimization, and other methods. Set user privileges within the database environment.