What are the main factors that influence a DBA - Experienced's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for DBA - Experienced?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for DBA - Experienced roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A DBA - Experienced's salary?

A DBA - Experienced's salary grows with experience: a Database Administrator - Entry (0-2 years)earns $73,056, a DBA - Experienced (2-4 years)earns $105,787, a Database Administration - Senior (4-7 years)earns $118,470, a DBA- Specialist (7+ years)earns $138,635, a Database Administration Strategy and Operations Manager (7+ years)earns $155,472,

What are the highest paying states for a DBA - Experienced?

DBA - Experienced salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for DBA - Experienced roles are District of Columbia $115,700, California $115,300, Massachusetts $113,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of DBA - Experienced roles make?

Salaries for DBA - Experienced level roles vary by specialization: DBA Manager: $153,530; DBA IV: $136,900; DBA- Specialist: $136,900; Oracle DBA -Experienced: $124,610; DBA III: $116,990.

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DBA - Experienced Salary in Delaware

How much does a DBA - Experienced make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a DBA - Experienced in Delaware is $105,800 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a DBA - Experienced's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,893
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,300 to $113,700
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,740

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DBA - Experienced Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,700	$9,475	$2,187	$55
Average	$105,800	$8,817	$2,035	$51
25th Percentile	$95,300	$7,942	$1,833	$46

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Key Factors That Influence DBA - Experienced Salaries

A DBA - Experienced'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 DBA - Experienced Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a DBA - Experienced'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 Administrator - Entry (0-2 years): $73,056
DBA - Experienced (2-4 years): $105,787
Database Administration - Senior (4-7 years): $118,470
DBA- Specialist (7+ years): $138,635
Database Administration Strategy and Operations Manager (7+ years): $155,472

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Database Administrator - Entry	0-2 years	$73,056
DBA - Experienced	2-4 years	$105,787
Database Administration - Senior	4-7 years	$118,470
DBA- Specialist	7+ years	$138,635
Database Administration Strategy and Operations Manager	7+ years	$155,472

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How Do DBA - Experienced 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 DBA - Experienceds. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $115,700.
California: $115,300.
Massachusetts: $113,700.

District of Columbia $115,700 California $115,300 Massachusetts $113,700 Washington $113,300 New Jersey $113,300 Alaska $113,100 Connecticut $111,700 New York $111,100

Hawaii $109,200 Rhode Island $108,400 Maryland $107,800 Minnesota $106,900 Colorado $106,600 Illinois $106,500 Oregon $106,100 Delaware $105,800

New Hampshire $105,700 Virginia $105,200 Pennsylvania $104,000 Nevada $103,400 North Dakota $103,200 Michigan $102,900 Wisconsin $102,800 Vermont $102,600

Maine $101,900 Texas $101,900 Arizona $101,800 Ohio $101,800 Georgia $100,800 Indiana $100,300 Wyoming $100,200 Utah $100,100

Iowa $100,000 Kansas $99,500 Louisiana $99,400 Missouri $99,300 North Carolina $99,300 Florida $98,900 Montana $98,700 Nebraska $98,500

Kentucky $98,300 South Carolina $97,900 Tennessee $97,700 Idaho $97,600 New Mexico $96,800 Oklahoma $96,600 Alabama $96,000 South Dakota $95,000

Arkansas $94,400 West Virginia $94,100 Mississippi $93,200

Top Paying Cities for DBA - Experienceds

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: $105,400
Little Creek: $106,100
Magnolia: $106,000

Lincoln, DE $105,400 Little Creek, DE $106,100 Magnolia, DE $106,000 Milford, DE $105,600 Marydel, DE $105,800 Millsboro, DE $104,900 Millville, DE $105,100 Milton, DE $105,300

Nassau, DE $105,300 Ocean View, DE $105,100 Rehoboth Beach, DE $105,300 Seaford, DE $105,300 Selbyville, DE $104,900 Smyrna, DE $106,200 Viola, DE $105,700 Woodside, DE $106,000

Bear, DE $105,800 Newark, DE $105,700 Claymont, DE $105,900 Delaware City, DE $105,800 Hockessin, DE $105,700 Kirkwood, DE $105,800 Middletown, DE $105,800 Montchanin, DE $105,700

New Castle, DE $105,700 Odessa, DE $105,900 Port Penn, DE $106,000 Rockland, DE $105,700 Saint Georges, DE $105,800 Townsend, DE $106,000 Winterthur, DE $105,800 Lewes, DE $105,300

Wilmington, DE $105,700 Dover, DE $106,100 Dover Afb, DE $105,600 Bethany Beach, DE $105,000 Bethel, DE $105,100 Bridgeville, DE $105,300 Camden Wyoming, DE $105,800 Cheswold, DE $106,100

Clayton, DE $106,100 Dagsboro, DE $104,900 Delmar, DE $104,700 Ellendale, DE $105,000 Felton, DE $105,600 Fenwick Island, DE $104,900 Frankford, DE $104,700 Frederica, DE $105,700

Georgetown, DE $104,800 Greenwood, DE $105,300 Harbeson, DE $105,000 Harrington, DE $105,500 Hartly, DE $105,800 Houston, DE $105,300 Kenton, DE $106,100 Laurel, DE $104,800

Yorklyn, DE $105,700

DBA - Experienced Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

DBA - Experienced salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $118,336. While startup companies pay approximate $100,077.

DBA - Experienced Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$100,077
Growth Stage	51~500	$105,847
Established	501~5000	$114,276
Enterprise	5000+	$118,336

DBA - Experienced Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For DBA - Experienced roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, DBA - Experienced positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view DBA - Experienced as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a DBA - Experienced

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$116,380	$56.0	10%
Software & Networking	$116,380	$56.0	10%
Aerospace & Defense	$114,264	$55.0	8%
Financial Services	$114,264	$55.0	8%
Chemicals	$113,206	$54.0	7%

DBA - Experienced Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DBA - Experienced'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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$95,300

Average $105,800/year

$113,700

$7,942

Average $8,817/month

$9,475

$1,833

Average $2,035/week

$2,187

$46

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,700	$9,475	$2,187	$55
Average	$105,800	$8,817	$2,035	$51
25th Percentile	$95,300	$7,942	$1,833	$46

DBA - Experienced Salary Growth & Career Path

DBA - Experienced

CRM User Support Administrator III

Enterprise Data Management Analyst III

Database Administration - Senior

Enterprise Resource Planning Administrator III

CRM Support Specialist IV

VP of Enterprise Data Management

Database Administration Strategy and Operations Manager

Enterprise Resource Planning Administration Senior Manager

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a DBA - Experienced, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

DBA - Experienced Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
CRM User Support Administrator III	$104,700	-1%
Enterprise Data Management Analyst III	$111,300	5%
Database Administration - Senior	$118,500	12%
Enterprise Resource Planning Administrator III	$117,600	11%

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