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Database Administrator salary in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary in Boston, MA

$145,666
$6,900
Additional Cash Compensation
$152,566
Total Compensation
Median: 142,000
Min: $115K
Max: $180K

How Much Does a Database Administrator Make in Boston, MA?

The average salary for a Database Administrator in Boston, MA is $145,666. The average additional cash compensation for a Database Administrator in Boston, MA is $6,900. The average total compensation for a Database Administrator in Boston, MA is $152,566. Database Administrator salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Database Administrator employees in Boston, MA.

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Database Administrator Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Database Administrator with 7+ years of experience is $161,000.

Database Administrator Salary ranges

Average Data + Analytics salaries in Boston, MA

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Junior Data Analyst$68,500
Min: $65K
Max: $72K
Junior Business Analyst$71,000
Min: $67K
Max: $75K
Business Analyst$77,994
Min: $43K
Max: $151K
Junior Data Scientist$81,667
Min: $71K
Max: $90K
Data Analyst$84,738
Min: $62K
Max: $125K
Business Intelligence Analyst$87,528
Min: $61K
Max: $140K
Senior Business Analyst$100,155
Min: $60K
Max: $183K
Business Intelligence Developer$102,143
Min: $80K
Max: $145K
Senior Data Analyst$114,244
Min: $60K
Max: $160K
Big Data Engineer$115,000
Min: $105K
Max: $125K
Data Engineer$122,015
Min: $73K
Max: $180K
Analytics Manager$123,787
Min: $90K
Max: $175K
Data Scientist$130,576
Min: $80K
Max: $199K
Business Intelligence Manager$138,444
Min: $110K
Max: $165K
Database Administrator$145,666
Min: $115K
Max: $180K
Senior Data Engineer$152,333
Min: $130K
Max: $210K
Data Architect$153,143
Min: $89K
Max: $225K
Senior Data Scientist$157,677
Min: $110K
Max: $350K
Engineering Manager$158,468
Min: $82K
Max: $284K
Data Engineering Manager$159,286
Min: $113K
Max: $200K
Director of Analytics$159,772
Min: $94K
Max: $205K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$212,833
Min: $200K
Max: $225K

FAQ

Q:

What is a database administrator?

A.
A database administrator manages activities related to a company’s computer database system including responsibility for databases, database applications, database schemas, and database authorization measures.
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How to become a database administrator?

A.
Database administrator candidates typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, management information systems or a related field. Candidates will need several years of data engineering, IT support or systems administration experience before entering a database administrator role.
Q:

How much does a database administrator make?

A.

The salary range for a database administrator is $55K-$305K. The average salary for a Database Administrator in Boston, MA is $145,666.

Career Info

Database Administrator jobs in Boston, MA

Skills that affect Database Administrator salaries in Boston, MA

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Data Modeling
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Data Architecture
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SQL
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Business Reporting & Analysis
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Data Warehousing
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Average Database Administrator Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Database Administrator make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $128,500 on average.

Recent Database Administrator salaries in Boston, MA

$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Boston, MA
$114,999
Yearly Salary
A Senior Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $114,999
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Boston, MA
$142,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $142,000 with +$3,800 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Boston, MA