Database Administrator Salary in Ohio
Manages databases to ensure data is stored, organized, and accessible efficiently and securely.
State Average
$91,735
across 17 metros
vs National Avg
-4.0%
national: $95,580
Metros Covered
17
4 above national avg
Highest Metro
$99,923
Columbus
All metro areas in Ohio
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17 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OHOH | $65K | $82K | $100K | $117K | $100K |
| Mansfield, OHOH | $63K | $80K | $98K | $116K | $98K |
| Akron, OHOH | $53K | $75K | $98K | $121K | $98K |
| Springfield, OHOH | $62K | $80K | $98K | $116K | $98K |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaOH | $60K | $78K | $95K | $113K | $95K |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)OH | $57K | $76K | $95K | $114K | $95K |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaOH | $62K | $78K | $95K | $111K | $95K |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHOH | $57K | $76K | $94K | $113K | $95K |
| Lima, OHOH | $62K | $78K | $94K | $110K | $94K |
| Cleveland, OHOH | $55K | $74K | $93K | $112K | $93K |
| Youngstown-Warren, OHOH | $54K | $73K | $93K | $112K | $93K |
| Sandusky, OHOH | $54K | $73K | $92K | $110K | $92K |
| Toledo, OHOH | $52K | $69K | $87K | $104K | $87K |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaOH | $49K | $68K | $86K | $105K | $86K |
| Canton-Massillon, OHOH | $56K | $71K | $85K | $100K | $86K |
| Wheeling, WV-OHOH | $51K | $65K | $80K | $95K | $80K |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OHOH | $50K | $62K | $73K | $85K | $74K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.