Database Developer Salary in South Carolina

How much does a Database Developer make in South Carolina?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Database Developer in South Carolina is $120,313 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

However, a Database Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,139
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $111,270 to $131,214
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $103,037

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Database Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,214	$10,935	$2,523	$63
Average	$120,313	$10,026	$2,314	$58
25th Percentile	$111,270	$9,272	$2,140	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Database Developer Salaries

A Database Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Database Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $72,883
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,479
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $119,821
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,580
Expert (over 8 years): $160,430

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Developer	$72,883
Database ... Level Database Developer	$98,479
Database ... Level Database Developer	$119,821
Database ... Level Database Developer	$137,580
Database ... Level Database Developer	$160,430

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How Do Database Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Database Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $141,112.
California: $140,577.
Massachusetts: $138,704.

District of Columbia $141,112 California $140,577 Massachusetts $138,704 Washington $138,194 New Jersey $138,143 Alaska $137,964 Connecticut $136,206 New York $135,492

Hawaii $133,211 Rhode Island $132,140 Maryland $131,413 Minnesota $130,419 Colorado $130,037 Illinois $129,910 Oregon $129,425 Delaware $129,068

New Hampshire $128,844 Virginia $128,342 Pennsylvania $126,876 Nevada $126,137 North Dakota $125,895 Michigan $125,513 Wisconsin $125,372 Vermont $125,092

Texas $124,315 Maine $124,264 Arizona $124,187 Ohio $124,098 Georgia $122,925 Indiana $122,339 Wyoming $122,224 Utah $122,046

Iowa $121,969 Kansas $121,358 Louisiana $121,179 North Carolina $121,116 Missouri $121,090 Florida $120,593 Montana $120,325 Nebraska $120,070

Kentucky $119,930 South Carolina $119,420 Tennessee $119,102 Idaho $118,974 New Mexico $118,044 Oklahoma $117,840 Alabama $117,088 South Dakota $115,826

Arkansas $115,138 West Virginia $114,769 Mississippi $113,660

Top Paying Cities for Database Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Spartanburg: $118,987
Boiling Springs: $118,987
Arcadia: $118,987

Spartanburg, SC $118,987 Boiling Springs, SC $118,987 Arcadia, SC $118,987 Buffalo, SC $119,064 Campobello, SC $118,630 Chesnee, SC $118,694 Clifton, SC $118,987 Clinton, SC $117,738

Converse, SC $118,987 Cowpens, SC $118,923 Cross Anchor, SC $117,891 Cross Hill, SC $117,623 Drayton, SC $118,987 Duncan, SC $118,987 Enoree, SC $118,388 Fairforest, SC $118,987

Fingerville, SC $118,745 Gaffney, SC $118,388 Glendale, SC $118,987 Alcolu, SC $112,691 Ballentine, SC $117,713 Bamberg, SC $116,820 Batesburg, SC $116,897 Bethune, SC $112,971

Bishopville, SC $112,920 Blackstock, SC $120,325 Blair, SC $119,510 Blythewood, SC $117,419 Bowman, SC $111,799 Camden, SC $114,450 Cameron, SC $114,144 Carlisle, SC $120,058

Cassatt, SC $113,736 Cayce, SC $117,713 Chapin, SC $117,063 Chappells, SC $117,254 Cope, SC $116,820 Cordova, SC $116,362 Dalzell, SC $112,398 Davis Station, SC $112,156

Denmark, SC $116,820 Eastover, SC $114,628 Elgin, SC $117,241 Elliott, SC $112,271 Elloree, SC $113,290 Eutawville, SC $113,112 Gable, SC $112,627 Gadsden, SC $117,114

Gaston, SC $117,470 Gilbert, SC $117,063 Great Falls, SC $120,618 Greeleyville, SC $112,194 Heath Springs, SC $121,268 Holly Hill, SC $114,577 Hopkins, SC $117,470 Horatio, SC $112,092

Irmo, SC $117,649 Jenkinsville, SC $117,165 Kershaw, SC $120,236 Lamar, SC $114,271 Leesville, SC $116,884 Lexington, SC $117,649 Liberty Hill, SC $119,459 Little Mountain, SC $116,820

Lugoff, SC $114,858 Lydia, SC $114,271 Lynchburg, SC $112,334 Ehrhardt, SC $118,006 Lodge, SC $118,006 Mc Bee, SC $113,022 Manning, SC $112,513 Mayesville, SC $112,691

Monetta, SC $116,948 Neeses, SC $116,833 Newberry, SC $116,820 New Zion, SC $112,334 North, SC $116,820 Norway, SC $116,833 Olanta, SC $113,124 Orangeburg, SC $115,317

Peak, SC $116,935 Pelion, SC $117,177 Pinewood, SC $112,398 New Ellenton, SC $117,521 Allendale, SC $117,050 Barnwell, SC $117,050 Hilda, SC $117,050 Bath, SC $117,942

Blackville, SC $116,973 Bradley, SC $117,050 Clarks Hill, SC $117,649 Clearwater, SC $117,942 Edgefield, SC $117,228 Elko, SC $117,024 Fairfax, SC $117,318 Gloverville, SC $117,942

Graniteville, SC $117,827 Jackson, SC $117,700 Johnston, SC $117,012 Langley, SC $117,942 Mc Cormick, SC $117,050 Martin, SC $117,050 Modoc, SC $117,292 Montmorenci, SC $117,343

Mount Carmel, SC $117,050 North Augusta, SC $117,942 Beech Island, SC $117,942 Olar, SC $117,050 Parksville, SC $117,050 Plum Branch, SC $117,050 Sycamore, SC $117,050 Trenton, SC $117,292

Troy, SC $117,050 Ulmer, SC $117,050 Vaucluse, SC $117,827 Warrenville, SC $117,942 Williston, SC $117,012 Windsor, SC $117,012 Beaufort, SC $117,585 Ladys Island, SC $117,929

Okatie, SC $117,942 Bluffton, SC $118,006 Brunson, SC $117,318 Coosawhatchie, SC $117,585 Crocketville, SC $117,585 Dale, SC $118,375 Daufuskie Island, SC $118,184 Early Branch, SC $117,585

Estill, SC $117,585 Saint Helena Island, SC $118,222 Furman, SC $117,585 Garnett, SC $117,585 Gifford, SC $117,318 Hampton, SC $117,585 Hilton Head Island, SC $117,700 Hardeeville, SC $118,235

Islandton, SC $118,860 Lobeco, SC $117,802 Luray, SC $117,585 Miley, SC $118,261 Pineland, SC $117,585 Port Royal, SC $117,585 Ridgeland, SC $117,585 Scotia, SC $117,585

Seabrook, SC $118,006 Sheldon, SC $117,585 Tillman, SC $117,585 Varnville, SC $117,585 Yemassee, SC $117,585 Clemson, SC $117,050 Cleveland, SC $117,521 Conestee, SC $117,942

Donalds, SC $117,318 Inman, SC $118,923 Joanna, SC $117,802 Jonesville, SC $118,516 Kinards, SC $117,751 Landrum, SC $118,388 Laurens, SC $117,611 Lockhart, SC $120,746

Lyman, SC $118,987 Mayo, SC $118,872 Moore, SC $118,987 Mountville, SC $117,649 Pacolet, SC $118,872 Pacolet Mills, SC $118,809 Pauline, SC $118,987 Reidville, SC $118,987

Roebuck, SC $118,987 Startex, SC $118,987 Una, SC $118,987 Union, SC $119,446 Waterloo, SC $117,547 Wellford, SC $118,987 White Stone, SC $118,987 Woodruff, SC $118,745

Charleston, SC $121,026 Charleston Afb, SC $121,026 North Charleston, SC $121,026 Hanahan, SC $121,026 Adams Run, SC $120,249 Awendaw, SC $120,134 Bethera, SC $120,134 Bonneau, SC $117,751

Branchville, SC $114,310 Canadys, SC $120,134 Cordesville, SC $120,249 Cottageville, SC $120,134 Cross, SC $116,145 Dorchester, SC $120,134 Edisto Island, SC $120,134 Due West, SC $117,177

Easley, SC $117,942 Fair Play, SC $117,050 Fountain Inn, SC $117,585 Gray Court, SC $117,598 Greenwood, SC $117,050 Greer, SC $117,878 Hodges, SC $117,228 Honea Path, SC $117,330

Iva, SC $117,050 La France, SC $117,152 Liberty, SC $117,521 Long Creek, SC $117,050 Lowndesville, SC $117,050 Marietta, SC $117,764 Mauldin, SC $117,942 Mountain Rest, SC $117,050

Newry, SC $117,050 Ninety Six, SC $117,050 Norris, SC $117,343 Pelzer, SC $117,649 Pendleton, SC $117,050 Pickens, SC $117,521 Seneca, SC $117,050 Piedmont, SC $117,942

Richland, SC $117,050 Salem, SC $117,050 Sandy Springs, SC $117,050 Simpsonville, SC $117,827 Six Mile, SC $117,203 Slater, SC $117,521 Starr, SC $117,050 Sunset, SC $116,910

Tamassee, SC $117,050 Taylors, SC $117,942 Tigerville, SC $117,585 Townville, SC $117,050 Travelers Rest, SC $117,942 Walhalla, SC $117,050 Ware Shoals, SC $117,407 Westminster, SC $117,050

West Union, SC $117,050 Williamston, SC $117,521 Blacksburg, SC $121,154 Bowling Green, SC $122,989 Catawba, SC $122,823 Chester, SC $122,288 Fort Mill, SC $122,823 Chesterfield, SC $113,736

Clover, SC $123,053 Edgemoor, SC $122,823 Fort Lawn, SC $122,403 Hickory Grove, SC $121,358 Jefferson, SC $120,223 Lancaster, SC $122,224 Lando, SC $122,709 Mc Connells, SC $122,709

Mount Croghan, SC $118,949 Pageland, SC $122,084 Richburg, SC $122,530 Rock Hill, SC $122,823 Ruby, SC $113,736 Sharon, SC $122,352 Smyrna, SC $122,454 Van Wyck, SC $122,823

York, SC $122,645 Aiken, SC $117,585 Folly Beach, SC $121,026 Walterboro, SC $120,134 Williams, SC $120,134 Florence, SC $114,628 Andrews, SC $115,227 Aynor, SC $113,736

Bennettsville, SC $113,736 Blenheim, SC $113,800 Cades, SC $112,768 Centenary, SC $113,736 Cheraw, SC $113,736 Clio, SC $113,736 Conway, SC $113,736 Coward, SC $114,335

Darlington, SC $114,628 Dillon, SC $113,736 Effingham, SC $114,628 Fork, SC $113,736 Galivants Ferry, SC $113,736 Green Sea, SC $114,794 Gresham, SC $113,647 Hamer, SC $113,672

Hartsville, SC $113,226 Hemingway, SC $113,494 Johnsonville, SC $113,456 Kingstree, SC $112,576 Lake City, SC $113,010 Lake View, SC $113,698 Lane, SC $112,169 Latta, SC $113,851

Little River, SC $115,865 Little Rock, SC $113,711 Longs, SC $115,865 Loris, SC $114,794 Mc Coll, SC $113,647 Marion, SC $113,915 Myrtle Beach, SC $114,794 Minturn, SC $113,736

Mullins, SC $113,736 Murrells Inlet, SC $113,736 Nesmith, SC $113,188 Nichols, SC $113,736 North Myrtle Beach, SC $115,865 Pamplico, SC $114,093 Patrick, SC $113,647 Pawleys Island, SC $116,935

Rains, SC $113,736 Salters, SC $112,423 Scranton, SC $114,093 Sellers, SC $114,093 Society Hill, SC $113,838 Tatum, SC $113,711 Wallace, SC $113,736 Greenville, SC $117,942

Abbeville, SC $117,050 Anderson, SC $117,139 Belton, SC $117,394 Calhoun Falls, SC $117,050 Central, SC $117,203 Georgetown, SC $120,134 Goose Creek, SC $120,848 Green Pond, SC $120,134

Grover, SC $120,134 Harleyville, SC $118,210 Hollywood, SC $120,733 Huger, SC $120,313 Isle Of Palms, SC $120,912 Jacksonboro, SC $120,134 Jamestown, SC $120,134 Johns Island, SC $121,026

Ladson, SC $120,606 Mc Clellanville, SC $120,134 Moncks Corner, SC $120,134 Mount Pleasant, SC $121,026 Pineville, SC $114,335 Pinopolis, SC $119,051 Ravenel, SC $120,669 Reevesville, SC $120,134

Ridgeville, SC $120,134 Round O, SC $120,134 Ruffin, SC $120,134 Russellville, SC $115,368 Saint George, SC $120,134 Saint Stephen, SC $115,138 Smoaks, SC $120,134 Sullivans Island, SC $121,026

Summerville, SC $120,491 Wadmalaw Island, SC $120,733 Pomaria, SC $116,820 Gramling, SC $118,694 Prosperity, SC $116,820 Rembert, SC $113,953 Ridge Spring, SC $116,961 Ridgeway, SC $117,891

Rion, SC $117,866 Rowesville, SC $115,380 Saint Matthews, SC $114,628 Salley, SC $116,910 Saluda, SC $116,948 Santee, SC $112,258 Sardinia, SC $112,334 Silverstreet, SC $116,820

Springfield, SC $116,922 State Park, SC $117,713 Summerton, SC $112,092 Sumter, SC $112,691 Shaw A F B, SC $112,513 Swansea, SC $117,177 Timmonsville, SC $114,628 Turbeville, SC $112,449

Vance, SC $111,799 Wagener, SC $116,910 Ward, SC $116,973 Wedgefield, SC $112,334 West Columbia, SC $117,713 Westville, SC $117,330 White Rock, SC $117,713 Whitmire, SC $118,885

Winnsboro, SC $118,426 Columbia, SC $117,713

Database Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$111,270

Average $120,313/year

$131,214

$9,272

Average $10,026/month

$10,935

$2,140

Average $2,314/week

$2,523

$53

Average $58/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,214	$10,935	$2,523	$63
Average	$120,313	$10,026	$2,314	$58
25th Percentile	$111,270	$9,272	$2,140	$53

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