Database Administrators Jobs Pay in Jefferson City, MO

Average Hourly Pay

$37.79
18.1%Above national average

Range: $35.99 – $39.59

Average Annual Pay

$78,602
18.1%Above national average

Range: $74,859 – $82,345

How much do Database Administrators make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$32.12/hr

Range: $30.59 – $33.65

Annual Rate

$66,812

Range: $63,630 $69,993

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$37.79/hr

Range: $35.99 – $39.59

Annual Rate

$78,602

Range: $74,859 $82,345

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$43.46/hr

Range: $41.39 – $45.53

Annual Rate

$90,392

Range: $86,088 $94,697

Database Administrators job description

Database Administrators professionals are essential to modern business operations, designing, developing, and maintaining technology solutions. They work across industries to create efficient systems and solve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Document technical specifications
  • Stay current with emerging technologies
  • Ensure system security and performance
Skills
  • Programming and technical expertise
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications
  • Portfolio of projects preferred
  • Strong analytical skills