Database Administrator Salary in Washington
Manages databases to ensure data is stored, organized, and accessible efficiently and securely.
State Average
$111,051
across 13 metros
vs National Avg
+16.2%
national: $95,580
Metros Covered
13
12 above national avg
Highest Metro
$125,694
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
All metro areas in Washington
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13 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAWA | $76K | $101K | $125K | $150K | $126K |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WAWA | $76K | $100K | $124K | $149K | $125K |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WAWA | $75K | $100K | $124K | $149K | $124K |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WAWA | $75K | $99K | $123K | $147K | $123K |
| Yakima, WAWA | $72K | $95K | $118K | $141K | $118K |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan areaWA | $72K | $94K | $117K | $139K | $117K |
| Kennewick-Richland, WAWA | $80K | $94K | $109K | $124K | $109K |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WAWA | $91K | $99K | $108K | $117K | $108K |
| Longview-Kelso, WAWA | $68K | $87K | $106K | $125K | $106K |
| Bellingham, WAWA | $65K | $83K | $100K | $118K | $100K |
| Walla Walla, WAWA | $67K | $83K | $99K | $115K | $99K |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WAWA | $64K | $80K | $96K | $112K | $96K |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan areaWA | $60K | $76K | $92K | $108K | $92K |
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.