Database Administrators pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for database administrators is $53.34 an hour ($110,950 a year). About 1,780 people work in this job there.
That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($104,620). It is 4% higher than the Georgia median ($106,810).
Pay range for database administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $25.28 | $52,580 |
| 25% of workers | $37.75 | $78,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $53.34 | $110,950 |
| 75% of workers | $66.59 | $138,510 |
| 90% of workers | $78.57 | $163,430 |
Database Administrators pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $119,740 | 40 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page) | $110,950 | 1,780 |
| Savannah | $96,740 | 50 |
| Warner Robins | $94,670 | 40 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $93,860 | 50 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $91,360 | 30 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for database administrators
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -0.1% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,300 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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