Database Engineer Salary in North Carolina

How much does a Database Engineer make in North Carolina?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Database Engineer in North Carolina is $71,757 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,160
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,392 to $79,296
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,777

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Database Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,296	$6,608	$1,525	$38
Average	$71,757	$5,980	$1,380	$34
25th Percentile	$63,392	$5,283	$1,219	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Database Engineer Salaries

A Database Engineer'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 Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Engineer'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): $71,202
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,211
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,098
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $134,462
Expert (over 8 years): $156,867

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$71,202
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$96,211
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$117,098
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$134,462
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$156,867

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How Do Database Engineer 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 Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,604.
California: $83,287.
Massachusetts: $82,177.

District of Columbia $83,604 California $83,287 Massachusetts $82,177 Washington $81,875 New Jersey $81,845 Alaska $81,739 Connecticut $80,697 New York $80,274

Hawaii $78,923 Rhode Island $78,288 Maryland $77,858 Minnesota $77,269 Colorado $77,042 Illinois $76,967 Oregon $76,680 Delaware $76,469

New Hampshire $76,336 Virginia $76,038 Pennsylvania $75,170 Nevada $74,732 North Dakota $74,588 Michigan $74,362 Wisconsin $74,279 Vermont $74,113

Texas $73,652 Maine $73,622 Arizona $73,577 Ohio $73,524 Georgia $72,829 Indiana $72,482 Wyoming $72,414 Utah $72,308

Iowa $72,263 Kansas $71,900 Louisiana $71,795 North Carolina $71,757 Missouri $71,742 Florida $71,447 Montana $71,289 Nebraska $71,138

Kentucky $71,055 South Carolina $70,752 Tennessee $70,564 Idaho $70,488 New Mexico $69,937 Oklahoma $69,816 Alabama $69,371 South Dakota $68,623

Arkansas $68,215 West Virginia $67,996 Mississippi $67,339

Top Paying Cities for Database Engineers

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:

Morven: $68,462
Mount Holly: $72,624
Mount Mourne: $71,595

Morven, NC $68,462 Mount Holly, NC $72,624 Mount Mourne, NC $71,595 Mount Pleasant, NC $70,617 Mount Ulla, NC $70,601 Newell, NC $72,963 New London, NC $69,996 Norwood, NC $69,971

Oakboro, NC $70,812 Paw Creek, NC $72,973 Peachland, NC $69,394 Pineville, NC $72,799 Polkton, NC $70,441 Polkville, NC $70,190 Richfield, NC $70,319 Rockwell, NC $70,626

Rutherfordton, NC $69,562 Salisbury, NC $70,745 Warsaw, NC $68,511 Roaring River, NC $68,756 Ronda, NC $68,952 Rutherford College, NC $69,542 Scottville, NC $67,753 Sherrills Ford, NC $71,024

Sparta, NC $68,159 State Road, NC $68,915 Stony Point, NC $69,563 Sugar Grove, NC $67,756 Taylorsville, NC $69,132 Terrell, NC $71,230 Thurmond, NC $68,673 Todd, NC $67,759

Traphill, NC $68,471 Turnersburg, NC $69,775 Union Grove, NC $69,004 Valdese, NC $69,414 Valle Crucis, NC $67,851 Vilas, NC $67,708 Warrensville, NC $67,820 West Jefferson, NC $67,833

Wilkesboro, NC $68,562 Zionville, NC $67,758 Scotts, NC $69,513 Alexander, NC $69,457 Almond, NC $68,314 Arden, NC $69,454 Bakersville, NC $67,885 Balsam, NC $68,714

Balsam Grove, NC $68,918 Barnardsville, NC $69,196 Bat Cave, NC $69,232 Black Mountain, NC $69,263 Brevard, NC $69,032 Bryson City, NC $68,370 Burnsville, NC $68,752 Candler, NC $69,416

Canton, NC $69,145 Cashiers, NC $68,562 Cedar Mountain, NC $69,235 Cherokee, NC $68,573 Chimney Rock, NC $69,208 Clyde, NC $69,049 Columbus, NC $69,906 Cullowhee, NC $68,714

Dana, NC $69,181 Gaston, NC $68,668 Greenville, NC $67,931 Grimesland, NC $67,660 Halifax, NC $67,867 Hamilton, NC $67,659 Shelby, NC $70,742 Spencer, NC $70,747

Spindale, NC $69,636 Stanfield, NC $71,471 Stanley, NC $72,345 Troutman, NC $70,429 Union Mills, NC $68,945 Vale, NC $70,865 Waco, NC $71,674 Wadesboro, NC $69,186

Waxhaw, NC $71,756 Wingate, NC $71,226 Charlotte, NC $72,980 Dillsboro, NC $68,422 East Flat Rock, NC $69,149 Edneyville, NC $69,220 Enka, NC $69,560 Etowah, NC $69,200

Fairview, NC $69,383 Flat Rock, NC $69,154 Fletcher, NC $69,390 Fontana Dam, NC $68,542 Franklin, NC $68,061 Gerton, NC $69,322 Glenville, NC $68,394 Glenwood, NC $68,963

Hazelwood, NC $68,887 Hendersonville, NC $69,147 Green Mountain, NC $67,777 Highlands, NC $68,352 Horse Shoe, NC $69,277 Hot Springs, NC $68,838 Lake Junaluska, NC $68,964 Lake Lure, NC $69,203

Lake Toxaway, NC $68,870 Leicester, NC $69,356 Little Switzerland, NC $68,519 Lynn, NC $69,339 Maggie Valley, NC $68,678 Marion, NC $69,147 Marshall, NC $68,917 Mars Hill, NC $68,960

Micaville, NC $68,518 Mill Spring, NC $69,180 Montreat, NC $69,294 Mountain Home, NC $69,293 Mills River, NC $69,302 Naples, NC $69,323 Nebo, NC $68,793 Old Fort, NC $69,134

Otto, NC $67,984 Penland, NC $68,312 Penrose, NC $69,084 Pisgah Forest, NC $69,149 Ridgecrest, NC $69,273 Robbinsville, NC $68,309 Rosman, NC $69,004 Saluda, NC $69,150

Sapphire, NC $68,636 Scaly Mountain, NC $68,212 Skyland, NC $69,487 Spruce Pine, NC $68,412 Hassell, NC $67,728 Tryon, NC $69,615 Tuckasegee, NC $68,468 Tuxedo, NC $69,238

Waynesville, NC $68,484 Weaverville, NC $69,402 Webster, NC $68,502 Whittier, NC $68,336 Zirconia, NC $69,259 Asheville, NC $69,605 Andrews, NC $68,175 Brasstown, NC $67,895

Culberson, NC $67,827 Hayesville, NC $67,945 Marble, NC $68,113 Murphy, NC $67,901 Warne, NC $67,897 Whitsett, NC $70,249 Henrico, NC $68,615 Hobgood, NC $67,759

Hollister, NC $69,520 Jackson, NC $67,674 Jamesville, NC $67,549 Kelford, NC $67,820 Lewiston Woodville, NC $67,512 Littleton, NC $68,730 Lucama, NC $71,193 Macclesfield, NC $69,094

Margarettsville, NC $68,428 Milwaukee, NC $68,412 Murfreesboro, NC $68,751 Nashville, NC $70,443 Oak City, NC $67,512 Pantego, NC $67,481 Parmele, NC $67,732 Pendleton, NC $68,614

Pikeville, NC $70,024 Pinetops, NC $69,205 Pinetown, NC $67,487 Pleasant Hill, NC $68,653 Potecasi, NC $68,233 Red Oak, NC $70,219 Rich Square, NC $67,820 Roanoke Rapids, NC $68,288

Robersonville, NC $67,592 Roxobel, NC $67,956 Saratoga, NC $69,831 Scotland Neck, NC $67,680 Scranton, NC $67,444 Seaboard, NC $68,304 Severn, NC $68,637 Sharpsburg, NC $70,240

Simpson, NC $67,860 Sims, NC $71,555 Speed, NC $68,247 Spring Hope, NC $71,560 Stantonsburg, NC $69,591 Stokes, NC $67,567 Swanquarter, NC $67,447 Tarboro, NC $68,533

Tillery, NC $67,688 Walstonburg, NC $69,214 Washington, NC $67,677 Weldon, NC $68,124 Whitakers, NC $69,112 Williamston, NC $67,635 Wilson, NC $70,398 Woodland, NC $68,201

Elizabeth City, NC $69,458 Ahoskie, NC $68,548 Avon, NC $67,706 Aydlett, NC $69,661 Barco, NC $69,782 Belvidere, NC $69,389 Buxton, NC $67,740 Camden, NC $69,589

Cofield, NC $68,733 Coinjock, NC $69,842 Colerain, NC $68,376 Columbia, NC $67,672 Corapeake, NC $69,919 Corolla, NC $69,637 Creswell, NC $67,558 Currituck, NC $70,179

Durants Neck, NC $68,926 Edenton, NC $68,536 Eure, NC $69,073 Frisco, NC $67,760 Gates, NC $69,630 Gatesville, NC $69,149 Grandy, NC $69,225 Harbinger, NC $68,644

Harrellsville, NC $68,825 Hatteras, NC $67,769 Hertford, NC $68,899 Hobbsville, NC $69,491 Jarvisburg, NC $68,860 Kill Devil Hills, NC $68,424 Kitty Hawk, NC $68,715 Knotts Island, NC $70,528

Swannanoa, NC $69,466 Sylva, NC $68,471 Vaughan, NC $68,912 Wake Forest, NC $73,016 Warrenton, NC $69,775 Wendell, NC $73,123 Willow Spring, NC $72,858 Wilsons Mills, NC $72,384

Wise, NC $69,245 Youngsville, NC $72,663 Zebulon, NC $72,657 Raleigh, NC $74,052 Durham, NC $72,216 Rocky Mount, NC $69,575 Aulander, NC $68,159 Aurora, NC $67,505

Bailey, NC $71,588 Bath, NC $67,604 Battleboro, NC $69,362 Belhaven, NC $67,519 Bellarthur, NC $68,357 Bethel, NC $67,876 Black Creek, NC $70,417 Blounts Creek, NC $67,531

Castalia, NC $70,834 Chocowinity, NC $67,624 Como, NC $68,996 Conetoe, NC $68,376 Conway, NC $68,466 Edward, NC $67,576 Elm City, NC $70,060 Enfield, NC $68,714

Engelhard, NC $67,460 Everetts, NC $67,737 Fairfield, NC $67,453 Falkland, NC $68,627 Farmville, NC $68,766 Fountain, NC $68,902 Fremont, NC $70,123 White Oak, NC $67,808

Wilmington, NC $69,174 Ash, NC $68,525 Atkinson, NC $68,711 Bolivia, NC $68,855 Bolton, NC $68,606 Brunswick, NC $68,166 Burgaw, NC $68,732 Carolina Beach, NC $69,010

Castle Hayne, NC $69,174 Cerro Gordo, NC $67,763 Chadbourn, NC $67,894 Clarendon, NC $67,994 Clarkton, NC $67,980 Council, NC $68,220 Currie, NC $68,968 Delco, NC $68,841

Evergreen, NC $67,823 Fair Bluff, NC $67,779 Garland, NC $68,143 Hallsboro, NC $68,090 Hampstead, NC $68,783 Harrells, NC $68,033 Holly Ridge, NC $68,546 Ivanhoe, NC $68,260

Kelly, NC $68,354 Kure Beach, NC $68,896 Lake Waccamaw, NC $68,394 Leland, NC $69,124 Longwood, NC $68,312 Magnolia, NC $68,252 Maple Hill, NC $68,456 Nakina, NC $68,117

Riegelwood, NC $68,748 Rocky Point, NC $68,960 Rose Hill, NC $68,297 Shallotte, NC $68,562 Sneads Ferry, NC $68,404 Southport, NC $68,857 Supply, NC $68,681 Tabor City, NC $68,015

Teachey, NC $68,415 Oak Island, NC $68,742 Wallace, NC $68,307 Calabash, NC $68,366 Sunset Beach, NC $68,374 Ocean Isle Beach, NC $68,406 Whiteville, NC $68,024 Willard, NC $68,492

Winnabow, NC $69,111 Wrightsville Beach, NC $69,152 Kinston, NC $67,851 Albertson, NC $68,036 Alliance, NC $67,835 Arapahoe, NC $67,661 Atlantic, NC $67,666 Atlantic Beach, NC $67,842

Ayden, NC $67,726 Bayboro, NC $67,592 Beaufort, NC $67,689 Beulaville, NC $68,378 Bridgeton, NC $67,778 Cedar Island, NC $67,381 Chinquapin, NC $68,310 Comfort, NC $67,836

Cove City, NC $67,600 Davis, NC $67,689 Deep Run, NC $67,922 Dover, NC $67,564 Ernul, NC $67,531 Gloucester, NC $67,768 Grantsboro, NC $67,600 Grifton, NC $67,691

Harkers Island, NC $67,844 Havelock, NC $67,714 Cherry Point, NC $67,978 Hobucken, NC $67,472 Hookerton, NC $68,359 Hubert, NC $68,207 Jacksonville, NC $68,430 Camp Lejeune, NC $68,554

Garysburg, NC $68,302 Manns Harbor, NC $67,407 Townsville, NC $69,417 Manteo, NC $67,988 Maple, NC $69,986 Merry Hill, NC $68,172 Moyock, NC $70,322 Nags Head, NC $67,770

Ocracoke, NC $67,692 Plymouth, NC $67,642 Point Harbor, NC $68,764 Poplar Branch, NC $69,498 Powells Point, NC $68,705 Powellsville, NC $68,504 Rodanthe, NC $67,595 Roduco, NC $69,445

Yanceyville, NC $69,643 Greensboro, NC $70,284 Angier, NC $72,042 Apex, NC $72,809 Bahama, NC $71,344 Benson, NC $70,929 Broadway, NC $69,865 Buies Creek, NC $70,690

Bullock, NC $69,340 Bunn, NC $72,129 Butner, NC $71,847 Carrboro, NC $71,280 Cary, NC $73,601 Chapel Hill, NC $71,284 Clayton, NC $73,022 Coats, NC $70,978

Creedmoor, NC $72,192 Four Oaks, NC $70,703 Franklinton, NC $71,921 Fuquay Varina, NC $72,215 Garner, NC $73,497 Goldsboro, NC $69,871 Henderson, NC $70,623 Holly Springs, NC $72,646

Hurdle Mills, NC $69,652 Kenly, NC $71,370 Kipling, NC $71,546 Kittrell, NC $71,593 Knightdale, NC $73,638 Lillington, NC $70,076 Louisburg, NC $71,567 Macon, NC $69,102

Mamers, NC $70,068 Manson, NC $69,390 Micro, NC $71,474 Middleburg, NC $69,885 Middlesex, NC $72,180 Moncure, NC $71,010 Morrisville, NC $73,229 New Hill, NC $72,025

Norlina, NC $69,643 Oxford, NC $70,213 Pine Level, NC $71,357 Princeton, NC $70,496 Ridgeway, NC $69,720 Rolesville, NC $73,120 Rougemont, NC $70,681 Roxboro, NC $69,511

Selma, NC $71,845 Smithfield, NC $71,628 Stem, NC $71,412 Stovall, NC $69,938 Alamance, NC $70,080 Altamahaw, NC $70,028 Asheboro, NC $69,917 Bear Creek, NC $69,226

Bennett, NC $69,285 Biscoe, NC $68,531 Blanch, NC $69,123 Bonlee, NC $69,547 Browns Summit, NC $70,201 Burlington, NC $70,113 Bynum, NC $70,817 Candor, NC $68,267

Cedar Falls, NC $70,074 Cedar Grove, NC $69,843 Climax, NC $70,226 Colfax, NC $70,417 Cumnock, NC $69,757 Denton, NC $69,779 Eagle Springs, NC $68,359 Efland, NC $70,071

Elon, NC $69,969 Ether, NC $68,943 Franklinville, NC $70,034 Gibsonville, NC $70,157 Goldston, NC $68,980 Graham, NC $70,036 Gulf, NC $69,605 Haw River, NC $69,984

Highfalls, NC $68,929 High Point, NC $70,964 Roper, NC $67,841 Salvo, NC $67,813 Shawboro, NC $69,832 Shiloh, NC $69,030 South Mills, NC $70,169 Stumpy Point, NC $67,471

Sunbury, NC $69,766 Tyner, NC $68,887 Wanchese, NC $67,748 Waves, NC $67,765 Windsor, NC $67,718 Winfall, NC $69,180 Winton, NC $68,995 Albemarle, NC $69,951

Alexis, NC $72,158 Ansonville, NC $69,911 Badin, NC $69,731 Barium Springs, NC $70,237 Belmont, NC $72,741 Bessemer City, NC $72,547 Boiling Springs, NC $70,281 Bostic, NC $69,145

Caroleen, NC $70,047 Casar, NC $69,915 Cherryville, NC $71,645 China Grove, NC $70,702 Cliffside, NC $70,170 Concord, NC $71,325 Cornelius, NC $72,076 Cramerton, NC $72,760

Crouse, NC $71,893 Dallas, NC $72,609 Davidson, NC $71,804 Denver, NC $71,841 Earl, NC $71,033 East Spencer, NC $70,746 Ellenboro, NC $69,739 Faith, NC $70,768

Fallston, NC $70,996 Forest City, NC $69,868 Gastonia, NC $72,898 Huntersville, NC $72,555 Gold Hill, NC $70,455 Granite Quarry, NC $70,753 Grover, NC $71,393 Harris, NC $70,051

Harrisburg, NC $72,539 Henrietta, NC $70,131 High Shoals, NC $72,267 Indian Trail, NC $72,337 Iron Station, NC $71,880 Kannapolis, NC $71,042 Kings Mountain, NC $72,140 Landis, NC $70,756

Lattimore, NC $70,172 Lawndale, NC $70,593 Lilesville, NC $68,437 Lincolnton, NC $71,699 Locust, NC $71,011 Lowell, NC $72,864 Mc Adenville, NC $72,756 Mc Farlan, NC $68,385

Marshville, NC $70,958 Matthews, NC $72,468 Midland, NC $71,945 Mineral Springs, NC $71,751 Misenheimer, NC $70,352 Monroe, NC $71,803 Mooresboro, NC $70,224 Mooresville, NC $70,885

Hillsborough, NC $70,388 Jackson Springs, NC $68,338 Jamestown, NC $70,911 Julian, NC $70,229 Kernersville, NC $70,167 Eden, NC $69,424 Leasburg, NC $69,090 Lexington, NC $70,087

Liberty, NC $70,075 Linwood, NC $70,571 Mc Leansville, NC $70,305 Mebane, NC $69,941 Milton, NC $68,983 Mount Gilead, NC $68,896 Oak Ridge, NC $70,133 Pelham, NC $69,475

Pittsboro, NC $70,321 Pleasant Garden, NC $70,341 Prospect Hill, NC $69,607 Providence, NC $69,384 Ramseur, NC $69,767 Randleman, NC $70,231 Reidsville, NC $69,888 Robbins, NC $68,862

Ruffin, NC $69,536 Sanford, NC $69,935 Saxapahaw, NC $70,068 Seagrove, NC $69,269 Sedalia, NC $70,288 Semora, NC $68,777 Siler City, NC $69,732 Snow Camp, NC $70,006

Sophia, NC $70,245 Southmont, NC $70,407 Staley, NC $69,932 Star, NC $68,862 Stokesdale, NC $69,937 Summerfield, NC $70,164 Swepsonville, NC $70,018 Thomasville, NC $70,459

Trinity, NC $70,358 Troy, NC $68,972 Wallburg, NC $70,292 Welcome, NC $70,053 Wentworth, NC $69,698 West End, NC $68,574 Topton, NC $68,048 Advance, NC $69,893

Ararat, NC $69,321 Belews Creek, NC $69,966 Bethania, NC $70,084 Boonville, NC $69,446 Clemmons, NC $69,965 Cleveland, NC $70,430 Cooleemee, NC $70,420 Danbury, NC $69,497

Dobson, NC $69,062 East Bend, NC $69,729 Germanton, NC $69,867 Hamptonville, NC $69,322 King, NC $69,733 Lawsonville, NC $69,347 Lewisville, NC $69,883 Lowgap, NC $68,640

Madison, NC $69,636 Mayodan, NC $69,442 Mocksville, NC $69,848 Mount Airy, NC $69,121 White Plains, NC $69,214 Pfafftown, NC $69,923 Pilot Mountain, NC $69,421 Pine Hall, NC $69,686

Pinnacle, NC $69,590 Rural Hall, NC $69,938 Sandy Ridge, NC $69,365 Siloam, NC $69,464 Stoneville, NC $69,439 Toast, NC $69,121 Tobaccoville, NC $69,840 Walkertown, NC $70,044

Walnut Cove, NC $69,803 Westfield, NC $69,363 Woodleaf, NC $70,437 Yadkinville, NC $69,623 Winston Salem, NC $70,119 Tarawa Terrace, NC $68,423 Midway Park, NC $68,301 Mccutcheon Field, NC $68,494

La Grange, NC $68,839 Lowland, NC $67,439 Marshallberg, NC $67,811 Maury, NC $68,728 Maysville, NC $67,875 Merritt, NC $67,531 Morehead City, NC $67,907 New Bern, NC $67,756

Newport, NC $67,735 Oriental, NC $67,628 Pink Hill, NC $68,139 Pollocksville, NC $67,555 Richlands, NC $68,372 Salter Path, NC $67,873 Sealevel, NC $67,549 Seven Springs, NC $68,493

Smyrna, NC $67,614 Snow Hill, NC $68,928 Stacy, NC $67,563 Stella, NC $68,022 Stonewall, NC $67,836 Swansboro, NC $68,069 Trenton, NC $67,648 Vanceboro, NC $67,630

Vandemere, NC $67,709 Williston, NC $67,624 Winterville, NC $68,122 Emerald Isle, NC $67,934 Hickory, NC $69,780 Banner Elk, NC $67,871 Blowing Rock, NC $67,891 Boomer, NC $68,335

Boone, NC $67,963 Catawba, NC $70,609 Claremont, NC $70,270 Collettsville, NC $67,835 Connellys Springs, NC $69,770 Conover, NC $70,144 Creston, NC $67,667 Crossnore, NC $68,122

Crumpler, NC $67,830 Deep Gap, NC $67,786 Drexel, NC $69,275 Elkin, NC $69,230 Elk Park, NC $67,782 Ennice, NC $68,427 Ferguson, NC $67,919 Statesville, NC $69,732

Fleetwood, NC $67,809 Glade Valley, NC $68,419 Glen Alpine, NC $68,837 Glendale Springs, NC $67,759 Granite Falls, NC $69,270 Grassy Creek, NC $67,799 Lenoir, NC $68,693 Harmony, NC $69,525

Hays, NC $68,375 Hiddenite, NC $69,052 Hildebran, NC $69,862 Hudson, NC $69,138 Jefferson, NC $67,840 Jonas Ridge, NC $68,344 Jonesville, NC $69,230 Lansing, NC $67,839

Laurel Springs, NC $67,864 Linville, NC $67,814 Linville Falls, NC $68,412 Mc Grady, NC $68,065 Maiden, NC $71,147 Millers Creek, NC $67,978 Minneapolis, NC $67,851 Montezuma, NC $68,125

Moravian Falls, NC $68,536 Morganton, NC $68,653 North Wilkesboro, NC $68,601 Newland, NC $67,962 Newton, NC $70,686 Olin, NC $69,409 Patterson, NC $68,062 Pineola, NC $68,043

Piney Creek, NC $67,852 Plumtree, NC $67,957 Purlear, NC $67,853 Icard, NC $69,866 Rhodhiss, NC $69,620 Roaring Gap, NC $68,462 Fayetteville, NC $67,626 Fort Bragg, NC $67,836

Pope Army Airfield, NC $67,981 Aberdeen, NC $68,462 Autryville, NC $67,752 Timberlake, NC $69,893 Barnesville, NC $67,771 Bladenboro, NC $67,822 Bunnlevel, NC $69,208 Calypso, NC $68,970

Cameron, NC $68,770 Carthage, NC $68,745 Clinton, NC $68,419 Cordova, NC $68,348 Cumberland, NC $68,281 Dublin, NC $67,766 Dudley, NC $69,273 Dunn, NC $69,325

Elizabethtown, NC $67,853 Ellerbe, NC $68,090 Erwin, NC $69,374 Fairmont, NC $67,808 Faison, NC $68,776 Falcon, NC $68,192 Gibson, NC $67,989 Godwin, NC $68,163

Hamlet, NC $68,138 Hoffman, NC $68,319 Hope Mills, NC $67,651 Kenansville, NC $68,297 Lakeview, NC $68,739 Laurel Hill, NC $68,113 Laurinburg, NC $68,054 Lemon Springs, NC $69,338

Linden, NC $68,314 Lumber Bridge, NC $67,766 Lumberton, NC $67,742 Marietta, NC $67,852 Marston, NC $68,119 Maxton, NC $67,671 Mount Olive, NC $68,705 Newton Grove, NC $69,310

Norman, NC $68,244 Olivia, NC $69,397 Orrum, NC $67,774 Pinehurst, NC $68,800 Parkton, NC $67,676 Pembroke, NC $67,658 Pinebluff, NC $68,518 Proctorville, NC $67,893

Raeford, NC $68,063 Red Springs, NC $67,915 Rex, NC $67,755 Rockingham, NC $68,129 Roseboro, NC $67,854 Rowland, NC $67,788 Saint Pauls, NC $67,740 Salemburg, NC $68,096

Shannon, NC $67,826 Southern Pines, NC $68,574 Spring Lake, NC $68,167 Stedman, NC $67,665 Tar Heel, NC $67,821 Turkey, NC $68,484 Vass, NC $68,599 Wade, NC $67,769

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Database Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$63,392

Average $71,757/year

$79,296

$5,283

Average $5,980/month

$6,608

$1,219

Average $1,380/week

$1,525

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Average $34/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,296	$6,608	$1,525	$38
Average	$71,757	$5,980	$1,380	$34
25th Percentile	$63,392	$5,283	$1,219	$30

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