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Sql Database Administrator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

SQL DBA

Columbus, OH · On-site

$26.39 - $63.13/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You are : An experienced SQL DBA Specialist. The Work : We are looking for a highly skilled SQL Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in SQL Server administration, Azure SQL ...

SQL DBA

Columbus, OH · On-site

$48.25 - $60.25/hr

MS SQL Database Administrator Location: Cincinnati, OH- Onsite Hire Fulltime Hire Install, configure, and maintain MySQL database instances (on-premises and cloud-based). Monitor database performance ...

Automate database administration tasks using scripts (Shell, Python, SQL). Perform database migrations, upgrades, and patching with minimal downtime. Monitor system health, storage, and capacity ...

SQL DBA - EAD or GC or USC

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$48 - $60/hr

Title: SQL DBA - EAD or GC or USC Location: Cincinnati, OH Duration: 12 Months+ Contract (Potential for extension) Top Skills: SQL Server 2016, Backup and Recovery, Performance tuning We are in ...

Oracle/SQL DBA-jr to mid level

Walton Hills, OH · Hybrid

$46.50 - $63.25/hr

Company Description Oracle/SQL DBA--junior to mid-level--must be a U.S. citizen or a green card holder Two Days per week on-site hybrid work schedule-must be local in Cleveland or willing to relocate ...

Oracle/SQL DBA-jr to mid level

Walton Hills, OH · On-site

$46.50 - $63.25/hr

Company Description Oracle/SQL DBA--junior to mid-level--must be a U.S. citizen or a green card holder Two Days per week on-site hybrid work schedule-must be local in Cleveland or willing to relocate ...

Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$48 - $66.25/hr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in MS SQL in an enterprise environment supporting multiple databases, Oracle Database ... Azure Database Administrator Associate). Experience: * 8-12 years of experience in enterprise ...

Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Carson, CA · Hybrid

$52 - $71.75/hr

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Experience in MS SQL in an enterprise environment supporting multiple databases, Oracle Database ... Azure Database Administrator Associate). Experience: * 8-12 years of experience in enterprise ...

Administer Oracle and MS-SQL Databases (plan and perform database upgrades, apply database maintenance, design and maintain physical database layout, perform database reorganizations, design and ...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Administer Oracle and MS-SQL Databases (plan and perform database upgrades, apply database maintenance, design and maintain physical database layout, perform database ...

Database Administrator Team Lead

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

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As the Database Administrator Team Lead, you will lead a team responsible for managing our SQL Server infrastructure while driving adoption of cloud and NoSQL technologies like Azure SQL, MongoDB ...

Administer Oracle and MS-SQL databases, including planning and performing upgrades, applying maintenance, designing and maintaining physical database layout, performing reorganizations, designing and ...

... Database Administrator to manage and optimize their enterprise database platforms. The role ... Required : • 3-6 years of experience administering and supporting Microsoft SQL Server in a ...

SQL DBA (XIN001_JBZG)

Columbus, OH

$48.25 - $60.25/hr

Company Description Xinnovit is a global leader in technology consulting, outsourcing, and workforce management solutions. Our mission is to enable our clients to become more agile and competitive ...

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How much do sql database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql database administrator in Ohio is $51.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.72 and $57.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SQL database administrator?

A SQL database administrator is an IT professional who installs, monitors, maintains, and improves SQL databases; these databases house the data required for various systems within the company and are vital to business’ success. Responsibilities include supporting the organization’s application teams, as well as identifying and troubleshooting any database issues. SQL database administrators work closely with support administrators to keep the business’s infrastructure up, running smoothly, and protected from unapproved access.

What are some of the common challenges SQL database administrators face when managing large-scale databases?

SQL Database Administrators often encounter challenges such as maintaining database performance during high-traffic periods, ensuring data security, and planning for effective backups and disaster recovery. Managing schema changes without impacting application uptime and troubleshooting complex performance issues are also frequent hurdles. Collaboration with development and infrastructure teams is essential to optimize queries, manage deployments, and implement best practices for scalability and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SQL database administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SQL Database Administrator, you need expertise in database design, SQL querying, performance tuning, and a strong understanding of data security and backup strategies, typically supported by a relevant degree or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with database management systems such as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and tools like SSMS (SQL Server Management Studio) is essential. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for troubleshooting and collaborating with development and IT teams. These competencies are vital to ensure data integrity, system reliability, and efficient database operations within an organization.

What is the difference between Sql Database Administrator vs Database Developer?

AspectSql Database AdministratorDatabase Developer
Primary RoleMaintains, secures, and optimizes SQL databasesDesigns, develops, and implements database solutions
Skills & CertificationsSQL Server certifications, database management skillsSQL, programming languages, database design expertise
Work EnvironmentDatabase management teams, IT departmentsDevelopment teams, software projects
Common TasksBackup, recovery, performance tuningQuery development, schema design, data modeling

While both roles work with SQL databases, the Sql Database Administrator focuses on maintaining and securing existing databases, whereas the Database Developer designs and builds new database solutions. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and professionals for their database needs.

Are SQL database administrators still in demand?

SQL database administrators remain in demand due to ongoing reliance on relational databases for data management across industries. They are valued for their skills in database design, performance tuning, and security, often requiring knowledge of SQL, backup strategies, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.

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Infographic showing various Sql Database Administrator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,223 per year, or $51.1 per hour.

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An experienced SQL DBA Specialist.
The Work:

We are looking for a highly skilled SQL Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in SQL Server administration, Azure SQL, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and CI/CD pipeline engineering. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database administration, performance tuning, automation, cloud migrations, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure provisioning across on-prem and cloud database platforms.
This role requires a blend of traditional DBA skills and modern DevOps practices to enable automated, secure, and scalable database operations.

Key Responsibilities
Database Administration
Administer and support Microsoft SQL Server environments (2016/2019/2022).
Manage Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance environments.
Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and patching.
Implement and manage High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions including:
Always-On Availability Groups
Clustering
Replication
Backup and Recovery
Monitor database health, performance, availability, and capacity.
Troubleshoot production database issues and perform root cause analysis.
Cloud Database Engineering
Manage Azure SQL and cloud-hosted database platforms.
Support database migration from on-premises SQL environments to Azure.
Implement database security, encryption, and compliance controls.
Optimize cloud database performance and cost.
Terraform & Infrastructure as Code
Develop and maintain Terraform modules for database infrastructure provisioning.
Automate deployment of:
Azure SQL Databases
Azure SQL Managed Instances
Resource Groups
Network components
Monitoring solutions
Manage Terraform state, modules, and environment configurations.
Implement infrastructure standards and governance through IaC.
DevOps & CI/CD Pipeline Engineering
Design and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for database deployments.
Automate SQL code deployments, rollback procedures, and release approvals.
Create YAML-based deployment pipeline

This role will require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Preferred location: Tampa, Orlando or Columbus.

Here's what you need:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience with SQL Server administration, Azure SQL, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and CI/CD pipeline engineering.

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)


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Role Location Hourly Salary Range

California $26.39 to $63.13

Cleveland $24.42 to $50.48

Colorado $26.39 to $54.52

District of Columbia $28.08 to $58.08

Illinois $24.42 to $54.52

Maine $22.45 to $46.44

Maryland $26.39 to $54.52

Massachusetts $26.39 to $58.08

Minnesota $26.39 to $54.52

New York $24.42 to $63.13

New Jersey $28.08 to $63.13

Virginia $24.42 to $58.08

Washington $28.08 to $58.08

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