Database Administrator salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$141,545
$22,833
Additional Cash Compensation
$164,378
Total Compensation
Median: 138,000
Min: $105K
Max: $200K
How Much Does a Database Administrator Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Database Administrator in Chicago is $141,545. The average additional cash compensation for a Database Administrator in Chicago is $22,833. The average total compensation for a Database Administrator in Chicago is $164,378. Database Administrator salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Database Administrator employees in Chicago.
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Database Administrator Salary by gender
The average Database Administrator salary for women is $95,000 and the average Database Administrator salary for men is $134,556.
Database Administrator Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Database Administrator with 7+ years of experience is $148,167.
Database Administrator Salary ranges
The most common Database Administrator salary in Chicago is between $200k - $210k.
Average Data + Analytics salaries in Chicago
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Data Analyst | $71,167 | Min: $60K Max: $85K |
| Junior Business Analyst | $77,337 | Min: $65K Max: $90K |
| Data Analyst | $78,745 | Min: $56K Max: $150K |
| Business Analyst | $83,963 | Min: $65K Max: $180K |
| Junior Data Scientist | $84,200 | Min: $70K Max: $106K |
| Senior Data Analyst | $95,386 | Min: $68K Max: $155K |
| Senior Business Analyst | $95,873 | Min: $70K Max: $150K |
| Business Intelligence Developer | $101,025 | Min: $80K Max: $130K |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | $103,882 | Min: $85K Max: $150K |
| Data Scientist | $115,129 | Min: $83K Max: $188K |
| Data Engineer | $118,574 | Min: $83K Max: $182K |
| Business Intelligence Manager | $127,574 | Min: $93K Max: $180K |
| Analytics Manager | $134,262 | Min: $110K Max: $225K |
| Senior Data Engineer | $135,404 | Min: $80K Max: $168K |
| Senior Data Scientist | $138,683 | Min: $91K Max: $215K |
| Database Administrator | $141,545 | Min: $105K Max: $200K |
| Data Architect | $163,459 | Min: $137K Max: $215K |
| Director of Analytics | $175,342 | Min: $120K Max: $260K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $191,334 | Min: $165K Max: $221K |
| CIO (Chief Information Officer) | $222,536 | Min: $157K Max: $325K |
Career Info
Database Administrator jobs in Chicago
Skills that affect Database Administrator salaries in Chicago
1
SQL
1% have this skill
2
Data Warehousing
0% have this skill
3
Data Architecture
0% have this skill
4
DevOps
0% have this skill
5
Data Modeling
0% have this skill
6
NoSQL
0% have this skill
Average Database Administrator Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Database Administrator make the most at companies with 1,000+ employees, earning $168,500 on average.
Recent Database Administrator salaries in Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A System Analyst reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Data & Technology reported a yearly salary of $105,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $200,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$13,500 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$146,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Staff DBA reported a yearly salary of $146,000 with +$35,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$137,000
Yearly Salary
A Server Database Service Engineer reported a yearly salary of $137,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $130,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$138,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $138,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$138,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $138,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$142,000
Yearly Salary
A Database Administrator reported a yearly salary of $142,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago