Database Administrators Salary in Gainesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, GA

Median annual salary $118,160 +12.9% vs national
Median hourly $56.81
10th percentile $65,570
90th percentile $158,150
Employed locally 40
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,570
    25th
    $90,240
    50th (median)
    $118,160
    75th
    $136,680
    90th
    $158,150

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,430 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 153% Median Database Administrators salary is 53% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Database Administrators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, GA-AL $118,800
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $113,290
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $109,940
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $104,790
    Michigan $97,880
    Macon-Bibb County, GA $95,140

    Related occupations in Gainesville, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $52,490
    Software Developers $124,960
    Computer Systems Analysts $110,130
    Computer Occupations, All Other $81,390
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $95,570
    Information Security Analysts $108,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Gainesville?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Gainesville, GA is $56.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.04 or more per hour.

    Is Gainesville above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Gainesville, GA is 12.9% above 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 Gainesville?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $65,570 per year in Gainesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $90,240.