Database Administrators Salary in Central Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $76,880 -26.5% vs national
Median hourly $36.96
10th percentile $43,520
90th percentile $120,370
Employed locally 40
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,520
    25th
    $53,540
    50th (median)
    $76,880
    75th
    $87,220
    90th
    $120,370

    Top-paying metros for Database Administrators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $148,430
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $133,310
    New Jersey $128,970
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $128,810
    District of Columbia $128,440
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $126,810

    Related occupations in Central Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $48,040
    Computer Network Support Specialists $63,080
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $73,130
    Computer Systems Analysts $78,170
    Software Developers $94,350
    Computer Programmers $76,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Central Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Central Indiana is $36.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.87 or more per hour.

    Is Central Indiana above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Central Indiana is 26.5% below the national median of $104,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Database Administrators in Central Indiana?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $43,520 per year in Central Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,540.