Database Administrators Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $87,060 -16.8% vs national
Median hourly $41.86
10th percentile $53,930
90th percentile $130,250
Employed locally 140
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,930
    25th
    $61,920
    50th (median)
    $87,060
    75th
    $108,500
    90th
    $130,250

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 98% Median Database Administrators salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Portland?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Portland, ME is $41.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.02 or more per hour.

    Is Portland above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Portland, ME is 16.8% 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 Portland?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $53,930 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,920.