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Hourly Wage for Database Engineering Supervisor Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Database Engineering Supervisor?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Database Engineering Supervisor in the United States is $53, which translates to an annual salary of about $109,760.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $58 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48 to $56 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43 per hour
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Database Engineering Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $115,948 $9,662 $2,230 $56
Average $109,760 $9,147 $2,111 $53
25th Percentile $99,229 $8,269 $1,908 $48
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Key Factors That Influence Database Engineering Supervisor Salaries

A Database Engineering Supervisor'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 Engineering Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Engineering Supervisor'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $105,831
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $106,302
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,660
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,330
  • Expert (over 8 years): $112,069
Levels Salary
Entry Level Database Engineering Supervisor$105,831
Intermediate Level Database Engineering Supervisor$106,302
Senior Level Database Engineering Supervisor$108,660
Specialist Level Database Engineering Supervisor$111,330
Expert Level Database Engineering Supervisor$112,069
$105,831 0 yr
$106,302 < 2 yrs
$108,660 2-4 yrs
$111,330 5-8 yrs
$112,069 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Database Engineering Supervisors

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:

  • San Jose: $138,440
  • San Francisco: $137,079
  • Oakland: $134,039

Database Engineering Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Engineering Supervisor'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

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FAQ about Database Engineering Supervisor

1. What are the responsibilities of Database Engineering Supervisor?

Supervises a team of database engineers. Monitors the planning, designing, and developing of an organization's databases. Ensures database designs meet organizational needs. Supports and assists staff in evaluating existing database design to determine necessary updates, performance tuning, and integration requirements. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes.

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