Database Administrator H-1B Salary
4,012 certified H-1B filings list the job title Database Administrator (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $90,022; the middle half of filings fall between $80,830 and $100,880. The largest sponsor for this title is TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED (500 filings).
4,012
certified filings
$90,022
Median base salary
$80,830
25th pct
$100,880
75th pct
$120,245
90th pct
$69,478
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$69,478$90,022 median$120,245
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 713 | $95,050 |
| FY2025 | 1,099 | $89,586 |
| FY2024 | 1,119 | $90,022 |
| FY2023 | 1,081 | $89,752 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Plano, TX | 144 | $90,022 |
| Irving, TX | 135 | $90,022 |
| Houston, TX | 98 | $85,750 |
| San Jose, CA | 81 | $110,000 |
| Austin, TX | 71 | $90,000 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 68 | $90,000 |
| New York, NY | 65 | $93,226 |
| Dallas, TX | 61 | $87,173 |
| Atlanta, GA | 57 | $91,062 |
| Frisco, TX | 56 | $95,035 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 44 | $84,880 |
| Charlotte, NC | 42 | $84,427 |
| Cumming, GA | 41 | $92,000 |
| Chicago, IL | 38 | $86,694 |
| Edison, NJ | 35 | $95,014 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 35 | $69,722 |
| Mckinney, TX | 35 | $87,500 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 31 | $92,123 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 28 | $120,122 |
| Bronx, NY | 27 | $77,438 |
Database Administrator salary by employer
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Related job titles
Senior Database Administrator $120,000Oracle Database Administrator $90,438Database Administrator II $107,970Database Administrator III $119,175Principal Database Administrator $123,427SQL Database Administrator $90,645Lead Database Administrator $134,368Database Administrator Senior $128,950Application Database Administrator $102,430Senior Oracle Database Administrator $113,589