As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Database Specialist in Iowa is $113,806. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $104,983 to $124,090, with most professionals earning between $96,950 and $133,454.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Database Specialist Salary | $96,950 | IA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Database Specialist Salary | $104,983 | IA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Database Specialist Salary | $113,806 | IA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Database Specialist Salary | $124,090 | IA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Database Specialist Salary | $133,454 | IA | April 01, 2025 |
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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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Ackley, IA | Avg. Salary $115,969 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ackworth, IA | Avg. Salary $122,584 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adair, IA | Avg. Salary $121,981 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adel, IA | Avg. Salary $122,283 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Afton, IA | Avg. Salary $121,981 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agency, IA | Avg. Salary $120,475 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ainsworth, IA | Avg. Salary $118,969 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akron, IA | Avg. Salary $111,764 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albert City, IA | Avg. Salary $111,689 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albia, IA | Avg. Salary $121,981 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
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| Job Title Data Engineer III | Experience 4 - 7 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Database Administrator III | Experience 4 - 7 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Database Engineer I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Database Engineer II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Database Engineer IV | Experience 7 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
About Iowa Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Siou....More
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