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      Total pay trajectory

      Database Administrator
      $82K–$138K/yr
      Database Administrator I
      $87K–$138K/yr
      Database Administrator Manager
      $95K–$161K/yr

      How much does Ms Sql Server Database Administrator make?

      Total pay range
      $120K - $172K/yr
      $143K/yrMedian total pay
      Pay breakdown
      $104K - $143K/yrBase pay
      $16K - $29K/yrAdditional pay
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      Frequently asked questions about Ms SQL Server Database Administrator salaries

      • The average salary for Ms SQL Server Database Administrator is $143,042 per year or $69 per hour, with top earners making up to $202,867 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $120,063 (25th percentile) to $172,188 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 38 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Ms SQL Server Database Administrator employees.
      • The highest salary for Ms SQL Server Database Administrator is $172,188 per year, $14,349 per month or $83 per hour.
      • The lowest salary for Ms SQL Server Database Administrator is $120,063 per year, $10,005 per month or $58 per hour.
      • The salary trajectory of Ms SQL Server Database Administrator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $106,328 per year (estimate) and goes up to $204,884 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

      Recent salaries shared by Ms Sql Server Database Administrator

      18 salaries

      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Location
      Date submitted
      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Location
      Date submitted
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      10-14 years
      $84K - $97K/yr
      New York, NY

      submitted on Jan 12, 2022

      $84K - $97K/yr
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      4-6 years
      $88K - $102K/yr
      Champaign, IL

      submitted on Nov 7, 2021

      $88K - $102K/yr
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      7-9 years
      $106K - $124K/yr
      Remote, OR

      submitted on Oct 14, 2021

      $106K - $124K/yr
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      7-9 years
      $117K - $135K/yr
      Ashburn, VA

      submitted on Sep 26, 2021

      $117K - $135K/yr
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      15+ years
      $139K - $161K/yr
      Chicago, IL

      submitted on Sep 21, 2021

      $139K - $161K/yr
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      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      4-6 years
      $88K - $102K/yr
      Houston, TX

      submitted on Apr 12, 2021

      $88K - $102K/yr
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      4-6 years
      $73K - $85K/yr
      Troy, MI

      submitted on Jan 20, 2021

      $73K - $85K/yr
      Ms SQL Server Database Administrator
      |
      7-9 years
      $97K - $113K/yr
      Alexandria, VA

      submitted on Jan 13, 2021

      $97K - $113K/yr
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      Salaries for related job titlesSQL-DBA ($88K)DBA SQL SERVER ($113K)Ms SQL Database Administrator ($122K)Senior SQL Server Database Administrator ($126K)

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