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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior sql database developer in the United States is $54.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.15 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Junior SQL Database Developer, you will often be responsible for writing and optimizing SQL queries, assisting with database maintenance, and supporting data migration tasks. You may also help implement database changes, generate reports for business users, and troubleshoot data-related issues as part of a collaborative IT or development team. This role offers exposure to real-world database environments and fosters growth by allowing you to learn from more experienced developers and database administrators. Over time, you will gain the expertise needed to take on more complex projects and advance to senior database roles.

What is a Junior SQL Database Developer job?

A Junior SQL Database Developer is an entry-level role focused on designing, developing, and maintaining SQL databases. They assist in writing queries, optimizing database performance, and ensuring data integrity. This role often involves working with senior developers to support application development and troubleshooting database issues. Junior SQL developers typically use SQL, stored procedures, and indexing techniques to manage and retrieve data efficiently.

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A Junior SQL Database Developer should possess a solid understanding of SQL, database design, and data manipulation, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database management systems such as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle, and entry-level certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals are valuable assets. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart. These skills and qualities ensure accurate data management, efficient teamwork, and adaptability in fast-paced technical environments.

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SQL Database Developer - CBP public trust preferred

SQL Database Developer - CBP public trust preferred

GDIT

Ashburn, VA • Hybrid

$81K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Other

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

BI Full 6C (T4)

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Database Development, SQL Database Development, SQL Server Performance Tuning

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

HOW A DATABASE DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

The Database Developer will work with a team of database developers and database administrators to support an active program of application development - creating new structures, updating existing ones and managing data within large, complex databases. This is a great opportunity to learn a new domain and a new skillsets in a dynamic environment.

Candidate must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a CBP public trust.

Candidates that have the following clearances CBP/ICE/USCIS Public Trust, or a Top Secret will gain reciprocity

Candidate must be local to the National Capital Region

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years in database development roles

  • Experience in data profiling, cleansing, reporting, data staging, ETL jobs

  • Strong experience creating complex SQL in complex data environments

  • Strong experience troubleshooting, tuning SQL and writing performance queries

  • Experience in writing DDL, DML and DCL

  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL database development

  • Experience writing Python scripts

  • Experience with Git/version control

  • AWS experience including data migration, validation, data pipelines, CloudWatch, Kibana and Dynatrace

  • Ability to learn new tools quickly as needed to provide new ideas for solving problems

  • Ability and desire to work with other program staff and customers to reach design decisions within given constraints

  • Excellent diplomacy and communication skills with both clients and technical staff

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Experience working with federal government clients

  • Experience with Oracle/DB2/SQLServer/MySQl/Terradata

  • Experience with Databricks, PySpark, Liquibase, DMS

  • Experience in database administration

  • Experience with Agile methodology and use of Jira for tracking

  • Must be willing to learn DB2 if not already a skill set

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Ashburn

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Falls Church, VA, US