Salary for Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Jobs

Updated: 2 Feb 2012
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Salary$64,507 - $120,943  
   
Bonus$1,020 - $15,572  
Profit Sharing$983 - $11,635  
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)		$65,892 - $133,019  
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Popular Employers

Salary Range
Hewlett-Packard Company$78,611 - $106,283
Oracle Corp.$90,782 - $101,736
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The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.Not enough data
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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

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Key Statistics for Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Jobs

Gender
Female
15%
female alumni
  
Male
85%
male alumni
Salary:$75,852 - $103,746 $80,864 - $106,632
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
0%
1-4 years
5%
5-9 years
24%
10-19 years
57%
20 years or more
14%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 90% dental benefits Dental: 81%
vision benefits Vision: 65% employee benefits None: 8%

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Common Future Jobs

Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Salary Range

$65,892 - $133,019
payscale
Database Administrator (DBA)
$37,645 - $101,985
Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
$49,908 - $123,953
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
$64,368 - $131,856
 
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Common Future Jobs

Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Salary Range

$65,892 - $133,019
payscale
Database Administration (DBA) Manager
$40,188 - $147,845
Information Technology (IT) Manager
$42,047 - $124,766
Information Technology (IT) Architect
$67,744 - $154,851
 

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Senior Database Administrator (DBA) Job Description

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

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.

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