How much does a MS SQL Database Administrator make in Chicago, IL? The average MS SQL Database Administrator salary in Chicago, IL is $76,205 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $68,120 and $86,337. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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To complement our rapid growth, we are actively searching for an enthusiastic and results-driven MS SQL Server DBA to join our Technical Operations team. Key Responsibilities: * Support production ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago
US Tech Solutions - Pleasanton , CA
The resource will be responsible for leading a team of database administrators and will be the ... Responsibilities: · SQL Server database administration, configuration, load balancing, performance ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
The Intersect Group - Phoenix , AZ
Title: SQL DBA/Developer Location: Greater Phoenix Area Schedule: Hybrid/Remote: Only (3) ... Extensive knowledge of MS SQL * Prior experience with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure)
LinkedIn - 25 days ago
Advanced Systems Design - Montgomery , AL
Advanced SQL Server Database Administrator is responsible for all aspects of database ... Azure Cloud services, BLOB Storage, DevOps, SQL Data Tools, MS Power Apps, SQL Reporting Services ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 35 days ago
eTRANSERVICES - Remote , OR
SQL Database Administrator Location: Remote Clearance Required: Candidate must be a US Citizen, and ... BA/BS or higher in a relevant field Experience: · 10+ years of relevant experience with a MA/MS ...
ZipRecruiter - 43 days ago
Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc - Columbia , SC
The Database Administrator / Application Developer will perform a wide range of data management and ... MS-SQL Automation, performance monitoring, and tuning * Big data analytics solutions and ...
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What is the average salary for MS SQL Database Administrator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MS SQL Database Administrator in Chicago, IL. The base salary for MS SQL Database Administrator ranges from $68,120 to $86,337 with the average base salary of $76,205. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,731 to $88,949 with the average total cash compensation of $78,203.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $76,205 $68,120 - $86,337
Bonus $1,998 $1,611 - $2,611
Total Pay $78,203 $69,731 - $88,949
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,503 - $86,823 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,503 - $86,823 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,425 - $86,724 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,477 - $86,790 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,477 - $86,790 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,944 - $84,847 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE MS SQL Server Database Administrator LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $64,249 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,452
JOB TITLE Sql Database Administrator LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $113,745 MAXIMUM SALARY $138,200
JOB TITLE SQL Server Database Administrator LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $68,120 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,337
JOB TITLE Junior SQL Database Administrator LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $113,745 MAXIMUM SALARY $138,200
JOB TITLE Senior SQL Database Administrator LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $94,359 MAXIMUM SALARY $120,119
JOB TITLE Ms Sql Developer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $80,387 MAXIMUM SALARY $112,936
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