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West Advanced Technologies (WATI)

SQL DBA

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$46.25 - $57.75/hr

SQL DBA Location: Sacramento, CA Duration: 12+ months In person interview & Onsite role Client is ... Work effectively with System Administrators, Project Manager(s), Developers, Customers and ...

RennerBrown Staffing

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SQL DBA

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Our client is looking for a SQL DBA to manage the SQL environment, 12 production servers, 70 servers in total running SQL. On prem and virtual databases running Tier 1 applications, primarily Finance ...

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

SQL DBA

Medford, OR · On-site

$50.50 - $63.25/hr

SQL DBA Medford, OR 4-7 Months+ Note: Its a W2 role, no C2C at this moment any visa works. Thanks ... Management Studio (SSMS). • Experience in Database Replication, Database Mirroring. • ...

Barrow Wise Consulting

SQL DBA

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$51.50 - $64.50/hr

Install, configure, and maintain cutting-edge database management systems utilizing Azure and SQL Server 2025, ensuring they are robust and reliable. * Navigate the complexities of database ...

ACI Infotech

SQL Database Administrator

Orange, CA · On-site

$53.25 - $66.75/hr

Orange, CA ( Remote role but candidate need to be local to LA, CA) Job Summary The Database Administrator, Sr. manages the day-to-day operations of all SQL Server database systems. The incumbent ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

SQL DBA

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

Manage & Administer SQL Server databases Configure and maintain database servers and processes Monitor system's health and performance Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability ...

SDH Systems

SQL DBA

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$48.75 - $61/hr

Manage and administer Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases across on-premises and cloud environments. * Ensure database availability, performance, integrity, and security. * Perform installation ...

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Maximus

SQL Database Administrator

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$49.25 - $61.50/hr

TCS080, T2, Band 5 Job-Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Administer and maintain SQL Server database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management. - Administer and ...

IPsoft Inc.

SQL DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$54.75 - $68.50/hr

This MS SQL Server DBA role requires a service oriented mentality, high sense of ownership of the problems and requests assigned, focus on managing and resolving issues in alignment with the SLAs ...

Techcliff Group

SQL DBA

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$51.25 - $64/hr

... SQL DBA. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshooting Microsoft SQL servers 2008 and newer ... Monitor and manage server health, functionality and availability related to database servers.

Alltech Consulting Services, Inc.

SQL DBA

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$48.75 - $61/hr

SQL DBA Location: Charlotte NC (Onsite Day 1) Database Administrator (Oracle / Exadata / MS SQL ... Working experience with ServiceNow, Jira, and CMDB updates as part of migration execution and ...

New

Axius Inc

SQL DBA

Evanston, IL · On-site

$48 - $60/hr

MUST HAVE: 5+ years of progressive MS SQL DBA experience Experience with database design, scripting ... Build and maintain SQL scripts Manage job processes and log files Perform backup and restore ...

DKMRBH Inc

Sr. SQL DBA

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$48 - $60/hr

Building and maintaining Windows Host and Guest Servers Installing and managing end point ... SENIOR SQL Database Administrator Skills and Experience Required 10 Years SQL Database ...

Axius Inc

SQL DBA

Evanston, IL · On-site

$48 - $60/hr

Company Description MUST HAVE: • 5+ years of progressive MS SQL DBA experience • Experience ... maintain SQL scripts • Manage job processes and log files • Perform backup and restore ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

SQL DBA

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$48.75 - $61/hr

Role: SQL DBA Location: ONSITE- Charlotte NC Duration: 6 months Contract Descriptions: This role is responsible for ensuring data integrity, performance, availability, security, and regulatory ...

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How much do sql dba manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for sql dba manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SQL DBA Manager?

A SQL DBA Manager is an IT professional who oversees a team of SQL Database Administrators (DBAs) and is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing an organization's SQL database environments. Their duties include coordinating database projects, ensuring data security and integrity, implementing best practices, and troubleshooting complex database issues. They also play a key role in strategic planning, resource allocation, and liaising with other departments to align database operations with business objectives.

What are some common challenges SQL DBA Managers face when leading a database administration team?

SQL DBA Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing hands-on technical work with team leadership responsibilities and ensuring that best practices are consistently followed across projects. They must oversee database performance, data security, and incident response while also mentoring team members and coordinating with other IT departments. Adapting to evolving technologies and aligning database strategies with organizational goals can also require proactive planning and continuous professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SQL DBA Manager?

To thrive as a SQL DBA Manager, you need deep expertise in database administration, performance tuning, and disaster recovery, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server, backup tools, monitoring systems, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are common requirements. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and collaborate with other departments effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring data integrity, minimizing downtime, and leading database teams to meet organizational goals.

What is the difference between Sql Dba Manager vs Sql Developer?

AspectSql Dba ManagerSql Developer
Primary FocusDatabase administration, performance tuning, security, backupsDatabase design, coding, query optimization, application development
Required SkillsSQL Server, troubleshooting, backup/recovery, security protocolsSQL, PL/SQL, scripting, data modeling
Work EnvironmentIT teams, database administration teams, enterprise settingsDevelopment teams, software projects, application environments
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSEMicrosoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, developer certifications

While both roles work with SQL databases, the Sql Dba Manager primarily oversees database operations, security, and performance management. In contrast, the Sql Developer focuses on creating and optimizing database queries and applications. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Sql Dba Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

SQL DBA

West Advanced Technologies (WATI)

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$46.25 - $57.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position: SQL DBA
Location: Sacramento, CA
Duration: 12+ months
In person interview & Onsite role
Client is looking for SQL Database Administrator with expertise in performance tuning, indexing, SQL Clustering, T-SQL, SSRS, and PowerBI. Responsibilities include maintaining data collection and sharing processes, developing SSRS reports and Power BI Dashboards, optimizing database processes, building stored procedures, views, and functions to support database interactions by applications, services, reports and dashboards. Works closely with all members of the Business Analysis and Applications Development Teams as well as the end user customers. An expert level of knowledge and experience with Microsoft SQL Server databases, SSRS, and PowerBI is required. This position provides opportunities to contribute to the engineering of new systems and re-engineering of old ones.
Required Skills:
Install configure and maintain SQL Server Clusters and PowerBI Report Server.
Monitor and optimize SQL performance.
Develop complex data extracts, applications, reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc queries by using T- SQL.
Research, troubleshoot, and resolve data issues.
Work within the project team to assist with system analysis and application design.
Work closely with Business Analysts and customers to refine requirements, and ensure data quality.
Collaborate on the definition, development, and maintenance of standards and processes.
Must possess expertise with T-SQL and development of stored procedures.
Report writing experience, with SSRS and PowerBI.
Drive continuous improvement and automation in BI solutions and processes.
Work effectively with System Administrators, Project Manager(s), Developers, Customers and Management.
Participate in a team development environment using JIRA.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills:
Degree in Computer Science, business or related discipline.
Knowledge of data integration, e.g. extract, transform, and load (ETL) process development/support.
Able to develop and troubleshoot SSRS reports and PowerBI dashboards; requires good analytical skills.
Experience with data access performance tuning, and database performance optimization.
Application Development Lifecycle knowledge and experience.
Data transport protocols, e.g. SFTP, XML, and JDXDML.
Experience with Case Management data and/or Justice System data.
Documentation of system support information.
Basic understanding of networking principles.
Ability to analyze system resource usage and constraints.
Strong communication skills; ability to interact at all levels including management.
Works independently and follows through on assignments.
Regards,
Sangeetha
West Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Serving government agencies for 22 Years
E: sangeetha.p@wati.com, D: 279 895 6797
www.wati.com

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