Junior Database Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Junior Database Analyst make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Junior Database Analyst in the United States is $72,043 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,367
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,455 to $73,783
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,726
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Junior Database Analyst Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $73,783 $6,149 $1,419 $35
Average $72,043 $6,004 $1,385 $35
25th Percentile $62,455 $5,205 $1,201 $30
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Key Factors That Influence Junior Database Analyst Salaries

A Junior Database Analyst'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 Junior Database Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Junior Database Analyst'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): $71,140
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $71,967
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $72,350
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,427
  • Expert (over 8 years): $72,478
Levels Salary
Entry Level Junior Database Analyst$71,140
Intermediate Level Junior Database Analyst$71,967
Senior Level Junior Database Analyst$72,350
Specialist Level Junior Database Analyst$72,427
Expert Level Junior Database Analyst$72,478
$71,140 0 yr
$71,967 < 2 yrs
$72,350 2-4 yrs
$72,427 5-8 yrs
$72,478 > 8 yrs
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How Do Junior Database Analyst 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 Junior Database Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $79,766.
  • California: $79,464.
  • Massachusetts: $78,405.

Top Paying Cities for Junior Database Analysts

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:

  • San Jose: $90,868
  • San Francisco: $89,975
  • Oakland: $87,979

What Skills Can Increase a Junior Database Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 3.98% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 2.45% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
  • Data Warehouse (Mentioned in 1.56% Job Postings): A data warehouse is a central repository of information that can be analyzed to make more informed decisions. It creates a trove of historical data that can be retrieved and analyzed to provide useful insight into the organization's operations.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 3.98%
Data Entry 2.45%
Data Warehouse 1.56%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Junior Database Analyst's salary.
  • Python: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Relational Databases: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Python
$81,409
13%
Relational Databases
$80,688
12%
Agile
$78,527
9%
Azure
$78,527
9%
Programming
$78,527
9%
Team Development
$77,807
8%
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Junior Database Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Junior Database Analyst'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Junior Database Analyst

Salaries for a Junior Database Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $72,044 in 2023 to around $71,876 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Junior Database Analyst salary trends, .

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