Database Administrators pay in Delaware
In Delaware, the median pay for database administrators is $48.52 an hour ($100,910 a year). About 670 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($104,620). Delaware ranks 23rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for database administrators in Delaware
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $31.29 | $65,090 |
| 25% of workers | $38.92 | $80,940 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.52 | $100,910 |
| 75% of workers | $63.20 | $131,460 |
| 90% of workers | $80.54 | $167,520 |
Database Administrators pay in Delaware metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dover | $83,080 | 50 |
Delaware unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for database administrators
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: -0.1% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,300 openings a year (BLS)
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