Database Administrators Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Kentucky
Database Administrators in Kentucky earn a median salary of $80,638 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -22.9% vs the national median of $104,620. An estimated 550 database administrators are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $73,890 to $89,390 depending on location.
$80,638
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$89,390
Highest paying metro
$73,890
Lowest paying metro
550
Employed in Kentucky
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inDatabase Administrators salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $89,390 | $64,370 | $121,780 | 260 |
| Lexington, KY | $85,680 | $56,940 | $118,990 | 140 |
| South Central Kentucky | $77,890 | $55,530 | $96,270 | 30 |
| West Kentucky | $76,340 | $48,180 | $96,270 | 40 |
| Central Kentucky | $73,890 | $48,910 | $92,310 | 80 |