As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Database Specialist in Massachusetts is $130,709, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,514 weekly, or $10,892 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Database Specialist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Database Specialist in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $111,810 to $153,912. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($120,817) and 75th percentile ($142,854), while top earners (90th percentile) make $153,912 per year. This $22,037 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, Massachusetts Database Specialist often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide 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 $111,810 MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $120,817 MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $130,709 MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $142,854 MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $153,912 MA May 01, 2026
25% $120,817 10% $111,810 90% $153,912 75% $142,854 $130,709 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $134,861 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $137,397 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $136,335 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $137,697 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $136,365 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $143,000 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $136,255 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $142,984 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $142,995 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $140,444 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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