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Sarian, Inc.

Postgres SQL DBA

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

PostgresSQL DBA Location: Las Vegas, NV Fulltime JD: * 10-12 years of experience in managing ... AWS RDS hands-on experience * Capacity planning, performance assessment of AWS RDSs * Strong ...

Programmers.io

Database Admin

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise database systems to ensure high availability and ... Knowledge of cloud database platforms (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, etc.) * Experience with data modeling ...

Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Administer databases on Linux EC2 instances and AWS RDS - including startup/shutdown, patch application, and minor version updates under Lead DBA guidance. * Manage database user accounts, roles, and ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws rds database admin in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aws Rds Database Admin vs Database Administrator?

AspectAws Rds Database AdminDatabase Administrator
CertificationsAWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Database - Specialty)Oracle, Microsoft, or vendor-specific database certifications
Work EnvironmentCloud-based, managed AWS RDS servicesOn-premises or cloud environments managing various database systems
ResponsibilitiesManaging AWS RDS instances, optimizing cloud performance, ensuring security in AWSInstalling, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting diverse database systems

The Aws Rds Database Admin specializes in managing AWS RDS cloud databases, focusing on cloud-specific features and security. In contrast, a traditional Database Administrator handles a broader range of database systems, both on-premises and cloud, with a wider scope of responsibilities. Both roles require strong database knowledge, but the Aws Rds Database Admin is more specialized in AWS cloud services.

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Infographic showing various Aws Rds Database Admin job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,260 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

MDAEdge
Custom Software Development Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about MDAEdgeexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
MDAEdge is a company specializing in database management solutions, and they are seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator. The role involves managing AWS RDS databases, ensuring high availability, and performing capacity planning and performance assessments.
Responsibilities:
• AWS RDS hands-on experience.
• Capacity planning, performance assessment of AWS RDS.
• Strong Postgres/SQL Server DB administration experience in production environments.
• Configuration and support of complex RDS Databases in AWS environment, Configuring and managing high availability, resiliency solutions leveraging Aurora.
• Read replicas & Global Database.
• Experience in managing multiple RDS, database versions on large systems.
• Practical experience in monitoring.
• Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.
• Physically able to participate and lead training sessions, presentations and/or meetings.
• Reasoning and analyzing complex information.
• Regularly required to talk and hear.
• Overtime may be required to meet deadlines.
Qualifications:
Required:
• AWS RDS hands-on experience.
• Capacity planning, performance assessment of AWS RDS.
• Strong Postgres/SQL Server DB administration experience in production environments.
• Configuration and support of complex RDS Databases in AWS environment, Configuring and managing high availability, resiliency solutions leveraging Aurora.
• Read replicas & Global Database.
• Experience in managing multiple RDS, database versions on large systems.
• Practical experience in monitoring.
• Knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices.
Preferred:
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.
• Physically able to participate and lead training sessions, presentations and/or meetings.
• Reasoning and analyzing complex information.
• Regularly required to talk and hear.
• Overtime may be required to meet deadlines.
Company:
The world doesn't have a talent shortage. It has a talent alignment problem. MDA Edge exists to fix that. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Sheridan, WY, US, , with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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