Database Administrator (DBA) Salary

Updated: 25 May 2012
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Salary£16,852 - £45,257  
   
Bonus£0.00 - £4,942  
Profit Sharing£350.00 - £1,500  
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£16,160 - £45,365  
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Information Technology (IT) Services£19,337 - £51,774
Financial Services£23,045 - £55,231
Education, College/University£21,104 - £52,906
Insurance£22,436 - £54,206
Banking£21,394 - £53,973
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Key Statistics for Database Administrator (DBA) Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
31%
female alumni
 
Male
69%
male alumni
Salary:£17,410 - £34,369 £24,374 - £39,063
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
40%
5-9 years
32%
10-19 years
23%
20 years or more
3%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 40% dental benefits Dental: 15%
vision benefits Vision: 21% employee benefits None: 49%

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Database Administrator (DBA)

Salary Range

£16,160 - £45,365
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Information Technology (IT) Manager
£22,249 - £61,994
Programmer Analyst
£21,347 - £47,390
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
£26,902 - £64,321
 
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Database Administrator (DBA)

Salary Range

£16,160 - £45,365
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Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
£18,717 - £72,073
Office Administrator
£11,221 - £21,973
Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
£15,860 - £57,899
 

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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.

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.
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.

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