How much does a DBA Manager make in the United States? The average DBA Manager salary in the United States is $154,400 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $139,490 and $169,530. 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.

DBA Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile DBA Manager Salary $125,915 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile DBA Manager Salary $139,490 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile DBA Manager Salary $154,400 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile DBA Manager Salary $169,530 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile DBA Manager Salary $183,305 US February 26, 2024
25% $139,490 10% $125,915 90% $183,305 75% $169,530 $154,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The DBA Manager analyzes the organization's database needs and develops a long-term strategy for data storage. Manages the administration of an organization's database. Being a DBA Manager oversees the design, maintenance and implementation of the systems that manage an internal database. Establishes policies and procedures related to data security and integrity and monitors and limits database access as needed. In addition, DBA Manager requires a bachelor's degree with 8-10 of experience in the field. Typically reports to top management. The DBA Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a DBA Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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