As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Database Specialist in Aurora, CO is $122,361, equivalent to $59 per hour, $2,353 weekly, or $10,197 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Database Specialist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Database Specialist in Aurora, CO vary widely, spanning from $104,648 to $144,056. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($113,089) and 75th percentile ($133,717), while top earners (90th percentile) make $144,056 per year. This $20,628 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Database Specialist often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 303 statewide for Database Specialist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Database Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $104,648 Aurora, CO April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $113,089 Aurora, CO April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $122,361 Aurora, CO April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $133,717 Aurora, CO April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $144,056 Aurora, CO April 01, 2026
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What is a Database Specialist ?

Database administrators (DBAs) use specialized software to store and organize data. The role may include capacity planning, installation, configuration, database design, migration, performance monitoring, security, troubleshooting, as well as backup and data recovery....

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About Aurora, Colorado    Aurora (/əˈroʊrə/, /əˈrɔːrə/) is a Home Rule Municipality in the U.S. state of Colorado, spanning Arapahoe and Adams counties, with the extreme southe....More

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