Database Admin Salary in Colorado

How much does a Database Admin make in Colorado?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Database Admin in Colorado is $106,260 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,169
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,321 to $114,064
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,362

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Database Admin Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,064	$9,505	$2,194	$55
Average	$106,260	$8,855	$2,043	$51
25th Percentile	$95,321	$7,943	$1,833	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Database Admin Salaries

A Database Admin'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 Admin Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Admin'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): $74,036
Early Career (1-2 years): $107,108
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $120,019
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $140,397
Expert (over 8 years): $157,392

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Admin	$74,036
Database ... Level Database Admin	$107,108
Database ... Level Database Admin	$120,019
Database ... Level Database Admin	$140,397
Database ... Level Database Admin	$157,392

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How Do Database Admin 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 Admins. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $115,344.
California: $114,907.
Massachusetts: $113,375.

District of Columbia $115,344 California $114,907 Massachusetts $113,375 Washington $112,959 New Jersey $112,917 Alaska $112,771 Connecticut $111,333 New York $110,750

Hawaii $108,885 Rhode Island $108,010 Maryland $107,416 Minnesota $106,604 Colorado $106,291 Illinois $106,187 Oregon $105,791 Delaware $105,500

New Hampshire $105,316 Virginia $104,906 Pennsylvania $103,708 Nevada $103,103 North Dakota $102,906 Michigan $102,593 Wisconsin $102,478 Vermont $102,249

Texas $101,614 Maine $101,572 Arizona $101,510 Ohio $101,437 Georgia $100,478 Indiana $99,999 Wyoming $99,905 Utah $99,759

Iowa $99,697 Kansas $99,197 Louisiana $99,051 North Carolina $98,999 Missouri $98,978 Florida $98,572 Montana $98,353 Nebraska $98,145

Kentucky $98,030 South Carolina $97,613 Tennessee $97,353 Idaho $97,249 New Mexico $96,488 Oklahoma $96,322 Alabama $95,707 South Dakota $94,676

Arkansas $94,113 West Virginia $93,811 Mississippi $92,905

Top Paying Cities for Database Admins

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:

Glen Haven: $102,603
Hygiene: $109,198
Johnstown: $104,958

Glen Haven, CO $102,603 Hygiene, CO $109,198 Johnstown, CO $104,958 Laporte, CO $103,228 Livermore, CO $103,020 Loveland, CO $103,093 Lyons, CO $109,125 Masonville, CO $103,228

Mead, CO $105,479 Milliken, CO $104,874 Niwot, CO $109,333 Red Feather Lakes, CO $100,155 Severance, CO $102,885 Timnath, CO $103,228 Wellington, CO $103,228 Windsor, CO $103,020

Brighton, CO $105,656 Ault, CO $102,531 Briggsdale, CO $100,062 Carr, CO $98,166 Eastlake, CO $106,073 Eaton, CO $101,947 Evans, CO $104,156 Fort Lupton, CO $105,833

Galeton, CO $101,124 Gilcrest, CO $104,874 Gill, CO $101,926 Greeley, CO $103,833 Henderson, CO $105,927 Hudson, CO $105,770 Keenesburg, CO $105,656 Kersey, CO $103,374

La Salle, CO $104,468 Lucerne, CO $102,395 Nunn, CO $102,603 Orchard, CO $102,187 Pierce, CO $102,603 Ohio City, CO $106,885 Parlin, CO $106,885 Penrose, CO $101,218

Pitkin, CO $106,885 Poncha Springs, CO $106,885 Powderhorn, CO $106,885 Rockvale, CO $101,103 Sargents, CO $106,885 Twin Lakes, CO $107,229 Westcliffe, CO $99,780 Wetmore, CO $100,437

Durango, CO $101,885 Cahone, CO $106,885 Cortez, CO $106,885 Dolores, CO $106,885 Dove Creek, CO $106,885 Egnar, CO $106,885 Hesperus, CO $101,885 Lewis, CO $106,885

Mancos, CO $106,885 Marvel, CO $100,051 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $100,051 Pleasant View, CO $106,885 Rico, CO $106,885 Towaoc, CO $100,051 Yellow Jacket, CO $106,885 Montrose, CO $106,885

Austin, CO $106,885 Bedrock, CO $106,885 Cedaredge, CO $106,885 Cory, CO $106,885 Crawford, CO $106,885 Delta, CO $106,885 Eckert, CO $106,885 Hotchkiss, CO $106,885

Lazear, CO $106,885 Naturita, CO $106,885 Norwood, CO $106,885 Nucla, CO $106,885 Olathe, CO $106,885 Ophir, CO $106,885 Ouray, CO $106,885 Paonia, CO $106,885

Paradox, CO $106,885 Placerville, CO $106,885 Redvale, CO $106,885 Ridgway, CO $106,885 Silverton, CO $106,885 Somerset, CO $106,885 Telluride, CO $106,885 Grand Junction, CO $106,885

Platteville, CO $105,322 Roggen, CO $104,739 Weldona, CO $103,676 Wiggins, CO $103,676 Fort Morgan, CO $103,676 Log Lane Village, CO $103,676 Akron, CO $101,530 Amherst, CO $99,707

Atwood, CO $99,707 Brush, CO $101,530 Crook, CO $97,228 Eckley, CO $101,530 Fleming, CO $99,707 Grover, CO $97,228 Haxtun, CO $99,707 Hereford, CO $97,228

Hillrose, CO $101,530 Holyoke, CO $99,707 Idalia, CO $102,624 Iliff, CO $97,228 Julesburg, CO $97,228 Lindon, CO $105,166 Merino, CO $99,707 New Raymer, CO $99,707

Otis, CO $101,530 Ovid, CO $97,228 Padroni, CO $97,228 Paoli, CO $99,707 Peetz, CO $97,228 Sedgwick, CO $97,228 Snyder, CO $101,530 Sterling, CO $99,707

Stoneham, CO $99,707 Vernon, CO $101,874 Woodrow, CO $105,166 Wray, CO $103,166 Yuma, CO $101,530 Anton, CO $105,166 Arapahoe, CO $101,353 Arriba, CO $102,937

Bethune, CO $102,624 Burlington, CO $102,624 Calhan, CO $102,937 Cascade, CO $103,979 Cheyenne Wells, CO $101,353 Cope, CO $104,051 Cripple Creek, CO $103,281 Divide, CO $103,281

Flagler, CO $102,624 Florissant, CO $102,937 Fountain, CO $103,697 Genoa, CO $102,937 Green Mountain Falls, CO $103,770 Guffey, CO $102,937 Hugo, CO $102,937 Joes, CO $104,051

Karval, CO $101,353 Kirk, CO $104,051 Kit Carson, CO $101,353 Limon, CO $102,937 Lake George, CO $102,937 Manitou Springs, CO $103,979 Matheson, CO $102,937 Peyton, CO $103,072

Ramah, CO $102,937 Rush, CO $102,208 Seibert, CO $102,624 Simla, CO $102,937 Stratton, CO $102,624 U S A F Academy, CO $103,906 Victor, CO $103,354 Vona, CO $102,624

Wild Horse, CO $101,353 Woodland Park, CO $103,489 Yoder, CO $102,051 Colorado Springs, CO $103,979 Clifton, CO $106,885 Fruita, CO $106,885 Gateway, CO $106,885 Glade Park, CO $106,885

Loma, CO $106,885 Mack, CO $106,885 Palisade, CO $106,885 Whitewater, CO $106,885 Glenwood Springs, CO $106,885 Dinosaur, CO $102,353 Aspen, CO $107,927 Snowmass Village, CO $107,927

Avon, CO $107,104 Basalt, CO $107,510 Carbondale, CO $106,802 Collbran, CO $106,885 Craig, CO $106,062 De Beque, CO $106,885 Eagle, CO $106,479 Edwards, CO $107,031

Parachute, CO $106,885 Battlement Mesa, CO $106,885 Gypsum, CO $106,437 Hamilton, CO $106,062 Hayden, CO $106,062 Maybell, CO $106,479 Meeker, CO $106,479 Meredith, CO $107,646

Mesa, CO $106,885 Minturn, CO $107,104 Molina, CO $106,885 New Castle, CO $106,885 Rangely, CO $106,479 Red Cliff, CO $107,104 Rifle, CO $106,885 Silt, CO $106,885

Slater, CO $96,155 Snowmass, CO $107,719 Wolcott, CO $106,687 Woody Creek, CO $107,927 Vail, CO $107,104 Pueblo, CO $100,822 Colorado City, CO $99,780 Aguilar, CO $99,780

Arlington, CO $99,780 Avondale, CO $100,614 Beulah, CO $99,780 Boncarbo, CO $99,780 Boone, CO $100,270 Branson, CO $99,780 Campo, CO $96,842 Cheraw, CO $99,780

Crowley, CO $99,780 Eads, CO $99,780 Fort Lyon, CO $99,780 Fowler, CO $99,780 Gardner, CO $99,780 Granada, CO $99,780 Hartman, CO $99,780 Hasty, CO $99,780

Haswell, CO $99,780 Hoehne, CO $99,780 Holly, CO $99,780 Kim, CO $99,780 La Junta, CO $99,780 Lamar, CO $99,780 Las Animas, CO $99,780 La Veta, CO $99,780

Mc Clave, CO $99,780 Manzanola, CO $99,780 Model, CO $99,780 Olney Springs, CO $99,780 Ordway, CO $99,780 Pritchett, CO $99,780 Rocky Ford, CO $99,780 Rye, CO $99,780

Sheridan Lake, CO $99,780 Springfield, CO $99,780 Sugar City, CO $99,780 Swink, CO $99,780 Trinchera, CO $99,780 Trinidad, CO $99,780 Two Buttes, CO $99,780 Vilas, CO $99,780

Walsenburg, CO $99,780 Walsh, CO $96,842 Weston, CO $99,780 Wiley, CO $99,780 Alamosa, CO $99,780 Antonito, CO $96,884 Arboles, CO $96,884 Arvada, CO $106,208

Aurora, CO $106,135 Bayfield, CO $101,885 Broomfield, CO $107,458 Commerce City, CO $106,208 Dupont, CO $106,208 Eldorado Springs, CO $109,333 Lafayette, CO $109,198 Louisville, CO $109,333

Westminster, CO $106,208 Wheat Ridge, CO $106,208 Agate, CO $104,051 Bennett, CO $105,166 Byers, CO $105,166 Castle Rock, CO $104,364 Deer Trail, CO $105,166 Elbert, CO $103,468

Elizabeth, CO $104,260 Englewood, CO $106,208 Franktown, CO $104,354 Kiowa, CO $104,051 Larkspur, CO $103,604 Littleton, CO $106,135 Lone Tree, CO $106,135 Louviers, CO $105,583

Monument, CO $103,489 Palmer Lake, CO $103,281 Parker, CO $105,406 Sedalia, CO $105,250 Strasburg, CO $105,166 Watkins, CO $106,062 Denver, CO $106,208 Thornton, CO $106,208

Boulder, CO $109,333 Golden, CO $106,135 Alma, CO $106,323 Bailey, CO $105,948 Black Hawk, CO $108,708 Bond, CO $106,270 Breckenridge, CO $106,395 Buffalo Creek, CO $105,312

Burns, CO $106,177 Central City, CO $108,635 Clark, CO $101,103 Climax, CO $106,479 Coalmont, CO $105,510 Como, CO $106,062 Conifer, CO $106,323 Cowdrey, CO $96,155

Dillon, CO $106,479 Dumont, CO $106,916 Evergreen, CO $105,510 Empire, CO $106,843 Fairplay, CO $106,281 Fraser, CO $107,177 Frisco, CO $106,614 Georgetown, CO $106,791

Granby, CO $107,416 Grand Lake, CO $106,823 Grant, CO $106,198 Hartsel, CO $105,291 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $106,802 Idaho Springs, CO $106,875 Idledale, CO $105,927 Indian Hills, CO $105,864

Jamestown, CO $109,333 Jefferson, CO $106,062 Kittredge, CO $105,656 Kremmling, CO $106,062 Leadville, CO $106,468 Mc Coy, CO $106,062 Morrison, CO $106,073 Nederland, CO $109,198

Oak Creek, CO $106,062 Parshall, CO $106,437 Phippsburg, CO $106,062 Pine, CO $105,927 Pinecliffe, CO $109,333 Rand, CO $105,510 Rollinsville, CO $109,125 Shawnee, CO $106,145

Silver Plume, CO $106,770 Steamboat Springs, CO $106,062 Tabernash, CO $107,312 Toponas, CO $106,062 Walden, CO $99,166 Ward, CO $109,260 Winter Park, CO $107,062 Yampa, CO $106,062

Silverthorne, CO $106,614 Longmont, CO $109,052 Allenspark, CO $108,917 Estes Park, CO $105,239 Bellvue, CO $103,228 Berthoud, CO $105,520 Dacono, CO $107,010 Drake, CO $102,812

Erie, CO $109,052 Firestone, CO $105,906 Fort Collins, CO $103,228 Frederick, CO $108,635 Blanca, CO $99,780 Capulin, CO $98,332 Center, CO $99,780 Chama, CO $99,780

Chimney Rock, CO $101,885 Chromo, CO $96,884 Conejos, CO $96,884 Creede, CO $106,885 Crestone, CO $99,780 Del Norte, CO $103,197 Fort Garland, CO $99,780 San Luis, CO $96,884

Homelake, CO $99,780 Hooper, CO $99,780 Ignacio, CO $96,884 Jaroso, CO $96,884 La Jara, CO $98,332 Manassa, CO $98,332 Moffat, CO $99,780 Monte Vista, CO $99,780

Mosca, CO $99,780 Pagosa Springs, CO $96,884 Romeo, CO $98,332 Saguache, CO $103,197 Sanford, CO $98,332 San Pablo, CO $99,780 South Fork, CO $106,885 Villa Grove, CO $103,197

Salida, CO $104,916 Almont, CO $106,885 Buena Vista, CO $106,885 Canon City, CO $101,468 Cimarron, CO $106,885 Coal Creek, CO $101,062 Coaldale, CO $101,353 Cotopaxi, CO $101,353

Crested Butte, CO $106,958 Florence, CO $101,135 Monarch, CO $106,885 Granite, CO $106,625 Gunnison, CO $106,885 Hillside, CO $101,353 Howard, CO $102,937 Lake City, CO $106,885

Nathrop, CO $106,885

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

Understanding how a Database Admin'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

$95,321

Average $106,260/year

$114,064

$7,943

Average $8,855/month

$9,505

$1,833

Average $2,043/week

$2,194

$46

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,064	$9,505	$2,194	$55
Average	$106,260	$8,855	$2,043	$51
25th Percentile	$95,321	$7,943	$1,833	$46

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