Database Administrators Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median annual salary $97,360 -6.9% vs national
Median hourly $46.81
10th percentile $61,990
90th percentile $156,050
Employed locally 60
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,990
    25th
    $77,730
    50th (median)
    $97,360
    75th
    $126,410
    90th
    $156,050

    Santa Rosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,840 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 95% Median Database Administrators salary is 5% below 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $148,430
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $125,220
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $125,120
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $123,710
    Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $122,110
    Vallejo, CA $121,800

    Related occupations in Santa Rosa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $141,140
    Computer User Support Specialists $76,760
    Computer Occupations, All Other $93,310
    Computer Systems Analysts $115,430
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $99,890
    Web and Digital Interface Designers $92,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Santa Rosa?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Santa Rosa, CA is $46.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.71 or more per hour.

    Is Santa Rosa above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Santa Rosa, CA is 6.9% 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 Santa Rosa?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $61,990 per year in Santa Rosa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,730.