What are the main factors that influence a Database Development Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Database Development Manager's salary?

A Database Development Manager's salary grows with experience: a Database Development Engineer VI (10-12 years)earns $191,274, a Database Development Supervisor (12+ years)earns $111,037, a Database Development Manager (12+ years)earns $141,669, a Database Development Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $184,462, a Database Development Director (12+ years)earns $201,921,

What are the highest paying states for a Database Development Manager?

Database Development Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Database Development Manager roles are District of Columbia $154,900, California $154,400, Massachusetts $152,300. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Database Development Manager roles make?

Salaries for Database Development Manager level roles vary by specialization: Database Development Engineer VI: $188,900; Database Development Senior Manager: $182,190; Database Engineering Senior Manager: $182,149; Database Development Engineer V: $168,490; Database Development Engineer IV: $144,490.

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Database Development Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Database Development Manager make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Database Development Manager in Delaware is $141,700 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $68.

However, a Database Development Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $160,804
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $127,000 to $151,700
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $113,616

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Database Development Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,700	$12,642	$2,917	$73
Average	$141,700	$11,808	$2,725	$68
25th Percentile	$127,000	$10,583	$2,442	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Database Development Manager Salaries

A Database Development Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Database Development Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Development Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Database Development Engineer VI (10-12 years): $191,274
Database Development Supervisor (12+ years): $111,037
Database Development Manager (12+ years): $141,669
Database Development Senior Manager (12+ years): $184,462
Database Development Director (12+ years): $201,921

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Database Development Engineer VI	10-12 years	$191,274
Database Development Supervisor	12+ years	$111,037
Database Development Manager	12+ years	$141,669
Database Development Senior Manager	12+ years	$184,462
Database Development Director	12+ years	$201,921

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How Do Database Development Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Database Development Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $154,900.
California: $154,400.
Massachusetts: $152,300.

District of Columbia $154,900 California $154,400 Massachusetts $152,300 Washington $151,700 New Jersey $151,700 Alaska $151,500 Connecticut $149,600 New York $148,800

Hawaii $146,300 Rhode Island $145,100 Maryland $144,300 Minnesota $143,200 Colorado $142,800 Illinois $142,600 Oregon $142,100 Delaware $141,700

New Hampshire $141,500 Virginia $140,900 Pennsylvania $139,300 Nevada $138,500 North Dakota $138,200 Michigan $137,800 Wisconsin $137,700 Vermont $137,400

Texas $136,500 Arizona $136,400 Maine $136,400 Ohio $136,300 Georgia $135,000 Indiana $134,300 Wyoming $134,200 Utah $134,000

Iowa $133,900 Kansas $133,300 Louisiana $133,100 North Carolina $133,000 Missouri $133,000 Florida $132,400 Montana $132,100 Nebraska $131,800

Kentucky $131,700 South Carolina $131,100 Tennessee $130,800 Idaho $130,600 New Mexico $129,600 Oklahoma $129,400 Alabama $128,600 South Dakota $127,200

Arkansas $126,400 West Virginia $126,000 Mississippi $124,800

Top Paying Cities for Database Development Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $141,100
Little Creek: $142,100
Magnolia: $141,900

Lincoln, DE $141,100 Little Creek, DE $142,100 Magnolia, DE $141,900 Milford, DE $141,400 Marydel, DE $141,700 Millsboro, DE $140,500 Millville, DE $140,700 Milton, DE $140,900

Nassau, DE $141,100 Ocean View, DE $140,700 Rehoboth Beach, DE $141,000 Seaford, DE $141,000 Selbyville, DE $140,400 Smyrna, DE $142,200 Viola, DE $141,600 Woodside, DE $141,900

Bear, DE $141,600 Newark, DE $141,600 Claymont, DE $141,800 Delaware City, DE $141,700 Hockessin, DE $141,500 Kirkwood, DE $141,700 Middletown, DE $141,700 Montchanin, DE $141,600

New Castle, DE $141,600 Odessa, DE $141,800 Port Penn, DE $141,900 Rockland, DE $141,600 Saint Georges, DE $141,700 Townsend, DE $141,900 Winterthur, DE $141,600 Lewes, DE $141,000

Wilmington, DE $141,600 Dover, DE $142,100 Dover Afb, DE $141,400 Bethany Beach, DE $140,500 Bethel, DE $140,700 Bridgeville, DE $141,000 Camden Wyoming, DE $141,700 Cheswold, DE $142,100

Clayton, DE $142,100 Dagsboro, DE $140,400 Delmar, DE $140,200 Ellendale, DE $140,600 Felton, DE $141,400 Fenwick Island, DE $140,500 Frankford, DE $140,200 Frederica, DE $141,600

Georgetown, DE $140,400 Greenwood, DE $141,000 Harbeson, DE $140,500 Harrington, DE $141,200 Hartly, DE $141,700 Houston, DE $141,000 Kenton, DE $142,100 Laurel, DE $140,300

Yorklyn, DE $141,600

Database Development Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Development Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$127,000

Average $141,700/year

$151,700

$10,583

Average $11,808/month

$12,642

$2,442

Average $2,725/week

$2,917

$61

Average $68/hour

$73

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,700	$12,642	$2,917	$73
Average	$141,700	$11,808	$2,725	$68
25th Percentile	$127,000	$10,583	$2,442	$61

Database Development Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Database Development Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Database Development Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $184,490 - a projected growth of 30% over your current level.

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