Database Administrators Salary in South Central Wisconsin

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

Median annual salary $97,580 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $46.91
10th percentile $29,230
90th percentile $160,150
Employed locally 40
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,230
    25th
    $74,330
    50th (median)
    $97,580
    75th
    $119,690
    90th
    $160,150

    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 South Central Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $54,920
    Software Developers $98,190
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $80,100
    Computer Occupations, All Other $66,720
    Computer Systems Analysts $95,260
    Computer Programmers $84,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in South Central Wisconsin is $46.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.00 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in South Central Wisconsin is 6.7% 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $29,230 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,330.