SQL Administrator Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

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How much does a SQL Administrator make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a SQL Administrator in Pittsburgh, PA is $76,499. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $70,242 to $83,646, with most professionals earning between $64,545 and $90,152.

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SQL Administrator Salary By Experience Levels in Pittsburgh, PA

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Average Salary Range for SQL Administrator in Pittsburgh, PA

Average Base Salary

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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 Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for SQL Administrator ranges from $70,242 to $83,646 with the average base salary of $76,499. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,624 to $86,284 with the average total cash compensation of $77,849.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $76,499 $70,242 - $83,646
Bonus $1,350 $1,382 - $2,639
Total Pay $77,849 $71,624 - $86,284
* 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.

SQL Administrator Salary Near Pittsburgh, PA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,298 - $80,140 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,333 - $82,563 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,809 - $83,130 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,809 - $83,130 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,206 - $77,649 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,037 - $76,257 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania    Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As....More

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