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SQL Database Administrator (SQL DBA)

$51.25 - $64/hr

The SQL DBA administers, maintains, and optimizes Microsoft SQL Server environments supporting Department of State mission systems, including Always On availability groups, failover clustering, and ...

SQL DBA

Alpharetta, GA ยท On-site

$48.75 - $61/hr

Overview We are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize our Microsoft SQL Server database environments. The SQL DBA will be responsible for ...

SQL Database Administrator

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

As a SQL Database Administrator (DBA) at Vergence, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our clients' database systems hosted on Azure. A core aspect of this role will be ensuring high ...

SQL DBA

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$53.50 - $66.75/hr

SQL DBA Location: Orange County, CA Duration: 12 Months GC or Citizens only 1. Expert Level SQL Server DBA exp in installations and administration of SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 on Windows 2012/2008 ...

SQL database administrator

Jackson, MS ยท Remote

$51.25 - $64/hr

SQL database administrator Jackson, MS (Remote) Duration: 30 months Visa : Open Needed skills: Windows 10, Server OS 2008/2012, SQL Server 2008 & Higher ,SQL, security. * Technically skilled database ...

SQL Database Administrator

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$49.75 - $62/hr

SQL Database Administrator Location: Baltimore, MD Duration: 6 months Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: *) Knowledge of principles and practices of database development, management ...

SQL DBA

Blythewood, SC

$40 - $49.75/hr

IN ADDITION, THIS POSITION WILL SUPPLEMENT OUR CURRENT SQL DBA FORCE WITH PRODUCTION SUPPORT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS OS UPDATES, SECURITY UPDATES, ETC. AND WILL REQUIRE BEYOND NORMAL HOURS ACTIVITIES.

SQL DBA

San Francisco, CA

$59 - $73.75/hr

Qualifications Database, DBA, Development, Disaster Recovery, Management, Oracle, Oracle DBA, Security, SQL, SQL Se Additional Information Multiple Openings

SQL DBA

Washington, DC

$56.75 - $70.75/hr

Provide database administrative support to production and non-production databases in Microsoft SQL RDBMS platforms and ensure database availability The Senior SQL Database Administrator will also ...

SQL Database Administrator

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$49.75 - $62/hr

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration, database security, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and Azure SQL technologies. The DBA will be ...

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SQL DBA

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator Position Type: Full-time About Us: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator to join our talented IT team. ...

SQL DBA

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$48 - $60/hr

SQL DBA 7+years Location : Littlerock, Arkansas Relevant and Local profile only please! This position requires candidates that have recent experience in ALL aspects of SQL DBA Administration. MINIMUM ...

SQL Database Administrator

Troy, MI ยท On-site

$47.50 - $59.25/hr

Title: Sr. SQL Database Administrator Location: Metro Detroit, MI Citizenship: U.S. Citizen/GreenCard Holder Duration: contract Department: Information Systems Job Summary: The Database Administrator ...

SQL DBA

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site +1

$48.50 - $60.75/hr

Proven experience as a SQL Server DBA in a large-scale production environment, with a strong emphasis on operational tasks. * In-depth knowledge of SQL Server internals, including geoclustering ...

SQL Database Administrator

Chambersburg, PA ยท On-site

$49.75 - $62.25/hr

SQL Database Administrator Location: Chambersburg, PA Duration: Long Term Interview Type: In-person Required Skills: * Perform database management activities using Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2019.

SQL Database Administrator

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$48 - $60/hr

Job ID: (761946) Sr. SQL DBA Location: Little Rock, AR Duration: 12+ Months Client: DFA -ON-SITE ONLY -Expert Level SQL Database Administrator -Position is available for extensions. MINIMUM: 7 Years ...

SQL Database Administrator

North Haven, CT ยท On-site

$49.75 - $62.25/hr

What We're Looking For * 3-5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar role. * Strong SQL skills and hands-on experience with SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL. * Proficiency with ETL ...

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How much do sql dba job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql dba job in the United States is $53.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $60.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sql Dba Job vs Database Developer?

AspectSql Dba JobDatabase Developer
Primary FocusDatabase maintenance, performance tuning, backups, securityDesigning, developing, and implementing database applications
Required SkillsSQL Server, troubleshooting, scripting, backup strategiesSQL, programming, data modeling, application integration
Work EnvironmentDatabase administration teams, IT departmentsDevelopment teams, software projects
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, MCSEMicrosoft Certified: Data Analyst, Developer certifications

The main difference between a Sql Dba Job and a Database Developer lies in their focus areas. Sql Dba Jobs concentrate on maintaining and securing existing databases, ensuring optimal performance. In contrast, Database Developers focus on creating and enhancing database systems for new applications. Both roles require SQL expertise but serve different stages of the database lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Sql Dba Job job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 5% Summer. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,731 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

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Overview
We are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize our Microsoft SQL Server database environments. The SQL DBA will be responsible for performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability setups, and ensuring the security and integrity of all database systems.
Key Responsibilities
Database Administration
  • Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across production, development, and QA environments.
  • Manage SQL Server instances, databases, tables, indexes, and storage.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks including patching, upgrades, and server monitoring.
Performance & Optimization
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot slow-running queries.
  • Perform query optimization, index tuning, and resource utilization improvements.
  • Implement performance baselines, capacity planning, and proactive tuning.