Database Specialist Salary in Richmond, Virginia

Database Specialist Salary in Richmond, VA

How much does a Database Specialist make in Richmond, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Database Specialist in Richmond, VA is $115,732. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $106,760 to $126,191, with most professionals earning between $98,591 and $135,713.

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10th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $98,591 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $106,760 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $115,732 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $126,191 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $135,713 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
25% $106,760 10% $98,591 90% $135,713 75% $126,191 $115,732 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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Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Database Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Database Specialist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Database Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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106760
126191
115732

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
106760
126191
115732
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Database Specialist in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Database Specialist ranges from $106,760 to $126,191 with the average base salary of $115,732. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,760 to $126,191 with the average total cash compensation of $115,732.

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About Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

Richmond, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Database Specialist: SQL

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