How much does a SQL Administrator make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a SQL Administrator in Los Angeles, CA is $87,036. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,917 to $95,167, with most professionals earning between $73,435 and $102,570.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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95167
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for SQL Administrator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of SQL Administrator in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for SQL Administrator ranges from $79,917 to $95,167 with the average base salary of $87,036. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,489 to $98,169 with the average total cash compensation of $88,572.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $87,036 $79,917 - $95,167
Bonus $1,536 $1,572 - $3,002
Total Pay $88,572 $81,489 - $98,169
* 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 Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,917 - $95,167 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,917 - $95,167 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,917 - $95,167 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,917 - $95,167 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Downey, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,253 - $94,376 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,830 - $95,064 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Sql Database Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $107,766 MAXIMUM SALARY $125,001
JOB TITLE Sql Server Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $91,091 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,152
JOB TITLE Senior SQL Database Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $101,173 MAXIMUM SALARY $127,657
JOB TITLE MS SQL Database Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $73,742 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,030
JOB TITLE SQL Server Database Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $73,742 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,030
JOB TITLE Junior SQL Database Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $107,766 MAXIMUM SALARY $125,001
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