Database Administrator III Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Database Administration - Senior, DBA III, DBA- Senior
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How much does a Database Administrator III in Canada make? The median annual Database Administrator III salary in Canada is C$112,102, as of April 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$102,505-C$122,439 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Database Administrator III may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Database Administrator III in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Database Administrator III that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Database Administrator III in Canada is C$112,102, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Database Administrator III in Canada are expected to make less than C$112,102.
Source: HR Reported data as of April 01, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Database Administrator III in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Database Administrator III in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of April 01, 2026
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Designs, manages and maintains the company database of medium to high complexity. Evaluates and optimizes database configuration and access. Resolves database performance and capacity issues. Performs database recovery and back-up. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. View full job description
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