Salary for Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Jobs
Updated: 2 Feb 2012
National Salary Data (
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$0 $50K $100K $150K Salary $64,507 - $120,943
Bonus $1,020 - $15,572
Profit Sharing $983 - $11,635
Total Pay (? X Total Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
) $65,892 - $133,019
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 2 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,851
Company
Job Location
Jan 17
SEI
Oaks, Pennsylvania
Indeed
Jan 24
Genesis10
Concord, California
Indeed
Jan 23
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Indeed
Companies and Industries for
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Jobs
Popular Employers
Salary Range
Popular Industries
Salary Range
Information Technology (IT) Services $62,867 - $117,998 Financial Services $65,385 - $119,608 Healthcare $65,213 - $120,647 IT Consulting $63,859 - $119,982 Insurance $66,635 - $120,005
Key Statistics for
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Jobs
Female
15%
Male
85%
Salary: $75,852 - $103,746
$80,864 - $106,632
Bachelor's Degree $67,881 - $119,787 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) $63,190 - $129,058 Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS) $65,557 - $115,457 Associate's Degree $63,264 - $126,887 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Information Systems (CIS) $76,691 - $128,177
Most Common Health Benefits
Medical:
90%
Dental:
81%
Vision:
65%
None:
8%
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Career Path for
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Jobs
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range
$65,892 - $133,019
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range
$65,892 - $133,019
Salary Map for
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Jobs
Mountain View, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$73,500 - $122,449
#1 Highest Paying Location
Columbia, Maryland (MD)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$81,389 - $132,257
#2 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$77,903 - $131,332
#3 Highest Paying Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$74,000 - $138,298
#4 Highest Paying Location
Baltimore, Maryland (MD)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$63,320 - $132,126
#5 Highest Paying Location
Santa Clara, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$100,754 - $136,119
#6 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$66,996 - $131,546
#7 Highest Paying Location
San Jose, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$60,820 - $124,109
#8 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$65,535 - $141,262
#9 Highest Paying Location
Hartford, Connecticut (CT)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$94,685 - $108,733
#10 Highest Paying Location
Austin, Texas (TX)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$75,503 - $134,439
#11 Highest Paying Location
Herndon, Virginia (VA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$88,658 - $120,500
#12 Highest Paying Location
Sunnyvale, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$71,000 - $122,449
#13 Highest Paying Location
Sacramento, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$96,775 - $105,806
#14 Highest Paying Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$79,469 - $119,981
#15 Highest Paying Location
Irvine, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$48,165 - $127,021
#16 Highest Paying Location
Alpharetta, Georgia (GA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$84,800 - $102,420
#17 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$74,732 - $125,970
#18 Highest Paying Location
Jersey City, New Jersey (NJ)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$73,520 - $146,807
#19 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$69,490 - $122,695
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$66,996 - $131,546
#1 Most Popular Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$77,398 - $116,109
#2 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$69,490 - $122,695
#3 Most Popular Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$59,392 - $115,135
#4 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$60,184 - $121,261
#5 Most Popular Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$74,000 - $138,298
#6 Most Popular Location
Denver, Colorado (CO)
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Salary Range:
$63,616 - $128,181
#7 Most Popular Location
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Job Description
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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