How much does a Database Administrator Senior make in the United States? The average Database Administrator Senior salary in the United States is $127,277 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $114,878 and $139,257. 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. 

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Irvine Technology Corporation - Shakopee , MN
Sr. Database Administrator/Engineer (Remote) We have an immediate need for a contract-to-hire Sr. Database Administrator/Engineer to join a commercial print and marketing company. The Sr. Database ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
As a Senior Database Administrator Lead, you'll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions, and maintaining advanced system knowledge in MySQL and MSSQL ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Aircraft Performance Group, LLC - Argyle , TX
The Senior Database Administrator will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases. This tactical individual will play a crucial role in the design, implementation ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) - Dallas , TX
Aurora Postgres Database Administrator Location: California (remote) Pay Rate: $87.59/hr. 6-month assignment (potential to extend) Our leading ride share client is looking for a Postgres database ...
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PRIMUS Global Services, Inc - Burbank , CA
We have an immediate long-term opportunity with one of our largest clients for a position of SR Cloud DBA, to work in Burbank., CA. Pay Rate : $50 - $55 on C2C $35 - $40 on W2 Responsibilities
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
CuraPatient Inc. - Irvine , CA
As a Senior Database Administrator at CuraPatient, you will play a pivotal role in our growing Engineering Team. Reporting to the Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be at the forefront of managing our ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago

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