Database Manager Salary in Washington

How much does a Database Manager make in Washington?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Database Manager in Washington is $169,562 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $82.

However, a Database Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $195,358
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $155,634 to $183,065
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $142,953

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Database Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$183,065	$15,255	$3,520	$88
Average	$169,562	$14,130	$3,261	$82
25th Percentile	$155,634	$12,969	$2,993	$75

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Key Factors That Influence Database Manager Salaries

A Database Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Database Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,233
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,702
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $128,474
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $150,328
Expert (over 8 years): $168,569

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Manager	$79,233
Database ... Level Database Manager	$114,702
Database ... Level Database Manager	$128,474
Database ... Level Database Manager	$150,328
Database ... Level Database Manager	$168,569

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How Do Database Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Database Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $173,143.
California: $172,486.
Massachusetts: $170,187.

District of Columbia $173,143 California $172,486 Massachusetts $170,187 Washington $169,562 New Jersey $169,499 Alaska $169,280 Connecticut $167,122 New York $166,247

Hawaii $163,447 Rhode Island $162,134 Maryland $161,242 Minnesota $160,023 Colorado $159,553 Illinois $159,397 Oregon $158,803 Delaware $158,365

New Hampshire $158,090 Virginia $157,474 Pennsylvania $155,675 Nevada $154,768 North Dakota $154,471 Michigan $154,002 Wisconsin $153,830 Vermont $153,486

Texas $152,532 Maine $152,470 Arizona $152,376 Ohio $152,266 Georgia $150,828 Indiana $150,108 Wyoming $149,967 Utah $149,749

Iowa $149,655 Kansas $148,904 Louisiana $148,685 North Carolina $148,607 Missouri $148,576 Florida $147,966 Montana $147,637 Nebraska $147,325

Kentucky $147,153 South Carolina $146,527 Tennessee $146,136 Idaho $145,980 New Mexico $144,838 Oklahoma $144,588 Alabama $143,665 South Dakota $142,117

Arkansas $141,273 West Virginia $140,819 Mississippi $139,459

Top Paying Cities for Database Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Auburn: $169,354
Federal Way: $169,280
Bellevue: $172,760

Auburn, WA $169,354 Federal Way, WA $169,280 Bellevue, WA $172,760 Black Diamond, WA $168,448 Bothell, WA $171,942 Burton, WA $169,591 Carnation, WA $169,401 Duvall, WA $169,959

Edmonds, WA $171,401 Enumclaw, WA $165,987 Fall City, WA $170,158 Hobart, WA $169,504 Issaquah, WA $170,749 Kenmore, WA $172,298 Kent, WA $169,502 Kirkland, WA $172,650

Lynnwood, WA $171,052 Maple Valley, WA $169,355 Medina, WA $172,808 Mercer Island, WA $172,749 Mountlake Terrace, WA $171,513 North Bend, WA $167,707 Pacific, WA $169,257 Preston, WA $170,423

Ravensdale, WA $168,000 Redmond, WA $172,402 Redondo, WA $169,471 Renton, WA $171,330 Rollingbay, WA $170,714 Seahurst, WA $171,646 Snoqualmie, WA $168,980 Snoqualmie Pass, WA $163,988

Vashon, WA $169,713 Woodinville, WA $171,359 Sammamish, WA $171,812 Mill Creek, WA $170,300 Seattle, WA $172,861 Bainbridge Island, WA $170,960 Everett, WA $170,469 Acme, WA $161,626

Anacortes, WA $163,149 Blakely Island, WA $162,031 Arlington, WA $168,078 Baring, WA $166,767 Bellingham, WA $161,414 Blaine, WA $161,078 Bow, WA $161,794 Burlington, WA $162,695

Clearlake, WA $163,612 Clinton, WA $169,975 Concrete, WA $161,869 Conway, WA $166,118 Coupeville, WA $166,939 Custer, WA $161,266 Darrington, WA $161,940 Deer Harbor, WA $162,126

Deming, WA $161,574 Eastsound, WA $161,496 Everson, WA $161,297 Ferndale, WA $161,341 Freeland, WA $169,058 Friday Harbor, WA $162,426 Gold Bar, WA $167,121 Granite Falls, WA $167,851

Greenbank, WA $168,528 Hamilton, WA $163,257 Index, WA $164,617 La Conner, WA $163,971 Lake Stevens, WA $170,444 North Lakewood, WA $169,341 Langley, WA $169,584 Lopez Island, WA $162,780

Lummi Island, WA $161,432 Lyman, WA $163,197 Lynden, WA $161,272 Maple Falls, WA $161,216 Marblemount, WA $161,552 Marysville, WA $170,475 Monroe, WA $169,069 Mount Vernon, WA $164,267

Mukilteo, WA $170,394 Nooksack, WA $161,275 Oak Harbor, WA $165,089 Olga, WA $161,708 Orcas, WA $161,999 Point Roberts, WA $160,739 Camano Island, WA $167,745 Rockport, WA $159,386

Sedro Woolley, WA $162,781 Shaw Island, WA $162,278 Silvana, WA $169,058 Skykomish, WA $163,826 Snohomish, WA $169,867 Stanwood, WA $168,428 Startup, WA $168,059 Sultan, WA $168,187

Sumas, WA $161,219 Waldron, WA $161,494 Anderson Island, WA $167,989 Ashford, WA $164,838 Beaver, WA $160,324 Bremerton, WA $169,702 Silverdale, WA $169,419 Brinnon, WA $167,609

Buckley, WA $168,193 Burley, WA $169,127 Carbonado, WA $166,734 Carlsborg, WA $163,765 Chimacum, WA $167,562 Clallam Bay, WA $160,349 Dupont, WA $167,676 Eatonville, WA $166,295

Gig Harbor, WA $168,567 Elbe, WA $165,340 Forks, WA $160,612 Fox Island, WA $169,018 Glenoma, WA $162,967 Graham, WA $168,143 Port Hadlock, WA $167,513 Hansville, WA $169,066

Indianola, WA $171,348 Joyce, WA $160,962 Kapowsin, WA $167,543 Keyport, WA $169,981 Kingston, WA $170,319 La Grande, WA $166,064 Lakebay, WA $168,157 La Push, WA $160,917

Longbranch, WA $167,451 Sumner, WA $168,925 Manchester, WA $171,071 Milton, WA $169,185 Mineral, WA $163,660 Morton, WA $163,160 Neah Bay, WA $160,532 Nordland, WA $167,896

Olalla, WA $169,324 Orting, WA $167,929 Packwood, WA $160,035 Port Angeles, WA $163,760 Port Gamble, WA $169,627 Port Ludlow, WA $168,674 Port Orchard, WA $169,806 Port Townsend, WA $166,853

Poulsbo, WA $170,042 Puyallup, WA $169,177 Quilcene, WA $167,970 Randle, WA $161,372 Retsil, WA $169,731 Seabeck, WA $169,011 Sekiu, WA $160,353 Sequim, WA $165,006

South Colby, WA $170,319 South Prairie, WA $168,225 Southworth, WA $171,021 Spanaway, WA $168,533 Steilacoom, WA $168,525 Bonney Lake, WA $168,703 Suquamish, WA $170,810 Tracyton, WA $169,774

Vaughn, WA $168,143 Wauna, WA $168,874 Wilkeson, WA $167,646 Longmire, WA $163,072 Paradise Inn, WA $162,942 Tacoma, WA $169,140 Camp Murray, WA $168,683 Mcchord Afb, WA $169,127

Lakewood, WA $169,110 University Place, WA $169,138 Olympia, WA $165,809 Lacey, WA $166,186 Tumwater, WA $165,876 Aberdeen, WA $163,172 Adna, WA $163,755 Allyn, WA $167,957

Amanda Park, WA $161,355 Bay Center, WA $161,508 Belfair, WA $168,297 Bucoda, WA $165,820 Centralia, WA $165,562 Chehalis, WA $164,775 Cinebar, WA $164,528 Copalis Beach, WA $161,697

Copalis Crossing, WA $161,416 Cosmopolis, WA $164,085 Curtis, WA $162,547 Doty, WA $164,217 East Olympia, WA $166,101 Elma, WA $165,665 Ethel, WA $163,286 Galvin, WA $165,465

Grapeview, WA $167,271 Grayland, WA $161,636 Hoodsport, WA $166,747 Hoquiam, WA $162,661 Humptulips, WA $161,985 Lebam, WA $162,406 Lilliwaup, WA $167,574 Littlerock, WA $165,816

Mccleary, WA $165,852 Mckenna, WA $166,575 Malone, WA $165,644 Matlock, WA $165,718 Menlo, WA $162,493 Moclips, WA $161,435 Montesano, WA $165,047 Mossyrock, WA $162,012

Napavine, WA $164,350 Neilton, WA $161,840 Oakville, WA $165,490 Ocean Shores, WA $161,913 Onalaska, WA $164,548 Pacific Beach, WA $161,444 Pe Ell, WA $162,894 Quinault, WA $162,278

Rainier, WA $166,098 Raymond, WA $162,692 Rochester, WA $165,544 Roy, WA $167,426 Ryderwood, WA $161,790 Salkum, WA $163,178 Satsop, WA $165,344 Shelton, WA $166,373

Silver Creek, WA $163,122 South Bend, WA $161,436 Taholah, WA $161,249 Tahuya, WA $167,301 Tenino, WA $165,942 Tokeland, WA $161,791 Toledo, WA $162,486 Union, WA $166,834

Vader, WA $162,367 Westport, WA $161,973 Winlock, WA $163,103 Yelm, WA $166,007 Amboy, WA $162,558 Appleton, WA $159,475 Ariel, WA $162,131 Battle Ground, WA $163,019

Bingen, WA $160,858 Brush Prairie, WA $163,224 Camas, WA $163,210 Carrolls, WA $161,865 Carson, WA $162,093 Castle Rock, WA $162,001 Cathlamet, WA $161,447 Centerville, WA $158,920

Chinook, WA $160,207 Cougar, WA $161,402 Dallesport, WA $159,255 Glenwood, WA $159,366 Goldendale, WA $158,867 Grays River, WA $161,266 Heisson, WA $162,925 Husum, WA $160,487

Ilwaco, WA $160,301 Kalama, WA $161,935 Kelso, WA $162,223 Klickitat, WA $159,258 La Center, WA $162,883 Long Beach, WA $160,614 Longview, WA $162,127 Lyle, WA $159,335

Nahcotta, WA $160,586 Naselle, WA $160,754 North Bonneville, WA $161,910 Ocean Park, WA $161,453 Oysterville, WA $160,947 Ridgefield, WA $163,060 Rosburg, WA $160,557 Seaview, WA $160,534

Silverlake, WA $162,063 Skamokawa, WA $160,994 Stevenson, WA $161,848 Toutle, WA $161,635 Trout Lake, WA $160,135 Underwood, WA $160,767 Vancouver, WA $163,690 Wahkiacus, WA $159,064

Washougal, WA $162,873 White Salmon, WA $160,315 Wishram, WA $158,880 Woodland, WA $162,500 Yacolt, WA $162,648 Wenatchee, WA $158,967 East Wenatchee, WA $158,758 Ardenvoir, WA $158,920

Brewster, WA $158,448 Bridgeport, WA $158,259 Carlton, WA $158,498 Cashmere, WA $158,928 Chelan, WA $158,657 Chelan Falls, WA $158,739 Conconully, WA $158,363 Dryden, WA $159,169

Entiat, WA $158,723 Ephrata, WA $158,140 George, WA $158,984 Leavenworth, WA $159,940 Loomis, WA $158,368 Malaga, WA $158,995 Malott, WA $158,418 Mansfield, WA $157,746

Manson, WA $158,697 Marlin, WA $157,427 Mazama, WA $158,531 Methow, WA $158,326 Monitor, WA $158,887 Moses Lake, WA $158,187 Okanogan, WA $158,260 Omak, WA $158,406

Orondo, WA $158,499 Oroville, WA $158,598 Palisades, WA $158,026 Pateros, WA $158,387 Peshastin, WA $158,822 Quincy, WA $158,707 Riverside, WA $158,368 Rock Island, WA $158,421

Soap Lake, WA $157,902 Stehekin, WA $158,571 Stratford, WA $157,506 Tonasket, WA $158,454 Twisp, WA $158,604 Warden, WA $158,786 Waterville, WA $158,062 Wauconda, WA $158,268

Wilson Creek, WA $157,350 Winthrop, WA $158,656 Yakima, WA $157,255 Brownstown, WA $157,255 Buena, WA $157,721 Cle Elum, WA $159,876 Cowiche, WA $157,255 Easton, WA $162,411

Ellensburg, WA $157,417 Naches, WA $159,808 Grandview, WA $161,469 Granger, WA $159,643 Harrah, WA $157,255 Kittitas, WA $157,392 Mabton, WA $159,854 Moxee, WA $157,761

Outlook, WA $159,635 Parker, WA $157,302 Ronald, WA $160,722 Roslyn, WA $160,529 Selah, WA $157,255 South Cle Elum, WA $160,603 Sunnyside, WA $162,151 Thorp, WA $157,946

Tieton, WA $157,255 Toppenish, WA $159,274 Vantage, WA $158,908 Wapato, WA $157,369 White Swan, WA $157,646 Zillah, WA $157,952 Airway Heights, WA $159,444 Chattaroy, WA $159,245

Cheney, WA $159,230 Colbert, WA $159,375 Deer Park, WA $159,211 Edwall, WA $159,025 Elk, WA $158,911 Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $159,422 Fairfield, WA $159,070 Ford, WA $159,098

Four Lakes, WA $159,424 Greenacres, WA $159,324 Lamont, WA $158,711 Latah, WA $158,823 Liberty Lake, WA $159,241 Marshall, WA $159,444 Mead, WA $159,258 Medical Lake, WA $159,347

Mica, WA $159,327 Newman Lake, WA $159,152 Nine Mile Falls, WA $159,360 Otis Orchards, WA $159,305 Reardan, WA $159,219 Rockford, WA $159,192 Spangle, WA $159,258 Sprague, WA $158,740

Tekoa, WA $158,586 Tumtum, WA $159,159 Valleyford, WA $159,380 Veradale, WA $159,414 Waverly, WA $159,016 Wellpinit, WA $158,906 Addy, WA $158,684 Albion, WA $158,481

Almira, WA $157,477 Belmont, WA $158,327 Benge, WA $158,226 Boyds, WA $158,298 Chewelah, WA $158,817 Clayton, WA $159,106 Colfax, WA $158,460 Colton, WA $157,422

Colville, WA $158,487 Coulee City, WA $157,588 Coulee Dam, WA $158,055 Creston, WA $158,069 Curlew, WA $158,374 Cusick, WA $157,830 Danville, WA $158,331 Davenport, WA $158,709

Electric City, WA $158,010 Elmer City, WA $158,424 Endicott, WA $158,548 Evans, WA $158,499 Farmington, WA $158,116 Fruitland, WA $158,653 Garfield, WA $158,252 Gifford, WA $158,528

Grand Coulee, WA $157,913 Harrington, WA $158,550 Hartline, WA $157,363 Hay, WA $158,060 Hunters, WA $158,554 Inchelium, WA $158,174 Ione, WA $157,375 Keller, WA $157,869

Kettle Falls, WA $158,403 Lacrosse, WA $158,226 Lamona, WA $158,021 Laurier, WA $158,288 Lincoln, WA $158,537 Loon Lake, WA $158,970 Malden, WA $158,980 Malo, WA $158,473

Marcus, WA $158,980 Metaline, WA $158,076 Metaline Falls, WA $157,161 Mohler, WA $158,424 Nespelem, WA $158,068 Newport, WA $158,323 Northport, WA $158,507 Oakesdale, WA $158,643

Odessa, WA $157,704 Orient, WA $158,249 Palouse, WA $157,991 Pullman, WA $157,899 Republic, WA $158,302 Rice, WA $158,456 Ritzville, WA $158,359 Rosalia, WA $159,028

Saint John, WA $158,690 Springdale, WA $158,903 Steptoe, WA $159,430 Thornton, WA $158,723 Uniontown, WA $157,270 Usk, WA $158,166 Valley, WA $158,834 Wilbur, WA $157,955

Spokane, WA $159,444 Pasco, WA $164,261 Benton City, WA $164,235 Beverly, WA $159,399 Bickleton, WA $158,970 Burbank, WA $164,842 College Place, WA $161,479 Connell, WA $160,975

Dayton, WA $158,315 Dixie, WA $159,808 Eltopia, WA $163,354 Hooper, WA $157,882 Kahlotus, WA $159,209 Kennewick, WA $165,809 Lind, WA $158,378 Mesa, WA $162,886

Othello, WA $160,195 Paterson, WA $162,342 Plymouth, WA $164,986 Pomeroy, WA $158,299 Prescott, WA $160,736 Mattawa, WA $160,592 Prosser, WA $162,633 Richland, WA $164,839

West Richland, WA $164,841 Roosevelt, WA $158,195 Royal City, WA $159,236 Starbuck, WA $158,759 Touchet, WA $163,174 Waitsburg, WA $159,339 Walla Walla, WA $160,772 Wallula, WA $164,445

Washtucna, WA $158,113 Anatone, WA $156,987 Asotin, WA $157,460 Clarkston, WA $157,826

Database Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$155,634

Average $169,562/year

$183,065

$12,969

Average $14,130/month

$15,255

$2,993

Average $3,261/week

$3,520

$75

Average $82/hour

$88

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$183,065	$15,255	$3,520	$88
Average	$169,562	$14,130	$3,261	$82
25th Percentile	$155,634	$12,969	$2,993	$75

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