As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Database Administrator I in India is ₹ 8,02,132, with an hourly rate of ₹ 386, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 7,20,696 to ₹ 10,29,696, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 7,20,696
50TH(Median)   ₹ 8,02,132
75TH   ₹ 10,29,696
Database Administrator I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Database Administrator I Salary ₹ 7,20,696 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Database Administrator I Salary ₹ 8,02,132 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Database Administrator I Salary ₹ 10,29,696 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Database Administrator I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Database Administrator I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Database Administrator I is about ₹ 8,02,132 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 386, a monthly salary of about ₹ 66,844, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 15,426. Click the switch button below to see more details about Database Administrator I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Database Administrator Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Database Administrator I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 34,326 - ₹ 38,490, while Intermediate make ₹ 35,246 - ₹ 39,308, Senior earn ₹ 36,970 - ₹ 40,841, Specialist earn ₹ 37,200 - ₹ 41,148, Expert can reach ₹ 37,545 - ₹ 41,352 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Database Administrator I ₹ 37,200
Intermediate Level Database Administrator I ₹ 37,979
Senior Level Database Administrator I ₹ 39,513
Specialist Level Database Administrator I ₹ 39,819
Expert Level Database Administrator I ₹ 40,024
₹ 37,200 0 yr
₹ 37,979 < 2 yrs
₹ 39,513 2-4 yrs
₹ 39,819 5-8 yrs
₹ 40,024 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 95%
Intermediate Level 95%
Senior Level 95%
Specialist Level 95%
Expert Level 95%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Database Administrator I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Database Administrator I are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 8,69,304 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 7,49,201, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 7,28,370 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Database Administrator III or Database Administrator I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Database Administrator III makes more than a Database Administrator I. A Database Administrator III earns an average annual salary of ₹ 14,48,261. And a Database Administrator I earns an average annual salary of ₹ 8,02,132.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Database Administrator III
₹ 10,80,982
₹ 18,99,684
Database Administrator II
₹ 6,56,435
₹ 11,84,895
Database Administrator IV
₹ 16,67,253
₹ 28,97,082
Oracle Database Administrator
₹ 6,43,698
₹ 11,41,068