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How much does a Database Administrator - Entry make in the United States? The average Database Administrator - Entry salary in the United States is $72,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,300 and $81,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Database Administrator - Entry Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Database Administrator - Entry Salary $57,290 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Database Administrator - Entry Salary $64,300 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Database Administrator - Entry Salary $72,000 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Database Administrator - Entry Salary $81,500 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Database Administrator - Entry Salary $90,149 US March 26, 2024
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The Database Administrator - Entry implements and monitors database access and configurations. Administers and maintains the company database and data warehouses. Being a Database Administrator - Entry performs database recovery and back-up. Resolves database performance and capacity issues. In addition, Database Administrator - Entry may involve in capacity planning, and some development work. May require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Database Administrator - Entry works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Database Administrator - Entry typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Database Administrator - Entry

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    DBA - Experienced

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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