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ACI Infotech

SQL Database Administrator

Orange, CA · On-site

$53.25 - $66.75/hr

SQL DBA Duration: 6+ Months Location: Orange, CA ( Remote role but candidate need to be local to LA ... Coordinates with network administrators and application developers to provide performance tuning to ...

Techcliff Group

SQL DBA

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$51.25 - $64/hr

... two SQL DBA. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshooting Microsoft SQL servers 2008 and newer ... Collaborates with other IT technical engineers, developers and Program Management personnel.

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

MySQL/Oracle DBA

Burbank, CA · On-site

$54 - $73.50/hr

... and a SQL developer together will be creating data models and structures, building the new DB environment and handling all the data migration work. SQL DBA needed for this project. • Strong ...

Ask IT consulting

Programmer/DBA

Glen Allen, VA

NET Framework - MS Server 2003, 2008, and newer - HTML/CSS - MS Access 2007 programmer/DBA to work on Web applications with an SQL back end, as well as an application with an Access front end and SQL ...

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 ... This position provides opportunities to contribute to the engineering of new systems and re ...

IPsoft Inc.

SQL DBA

New York, NY

$54.75 - $68.50/hr

... engineering to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems. This MS SQL Server DBA role requires a service oriented mentality, high sense of ownership of the problems and requests assigned ...

Tekniforce

SQL/PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$48.50 - $60.75/hr

Collaborate with DevOps, application developers, and security teams * Implement cost optimization ... SQL/PostgreSQL Database Administrator: * 10+ years of experience in database administration ...

Trinity Technology Solutions

SQL DBA

Alpharetta, GA · 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 ...

Atria Group LLC

Teradata DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

... and SQL review. * Coordinate with system engineers to configure servers for DBMS product ... High degree of skill with database commands and Teradata utilities such as Manager, Administrator ...

CFS

SQL Database Administrator

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$47 - $67/hr

SQL Database Administrator Job Type: 6-month Contract Compensation: $47.00 - 67.00 per hour, W-2 Location: Remote Role Summary: We are seeking a highly capable SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to ...

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

SQL DBA

Orange, CA · 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 ...

USM

JB061739 - Senior Oracle Developer & Data

Senior Oracle Developer & Database Administrator (DBA) Location: Remote (USA) Duration: 4+ Months ... Strong Oracle Database Administration (DBA) experience. * Advanced PL/SQL development expertise.

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How much do sql developer dba jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql developer dba 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.

What are SQL Developer DBAs?

SQL Developer DBAs are professionals who specialize in both the development and administration of databases using Structured Query Language (SQL). They design, implement, and manage databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and performance. Their role often involves writing complex queries, optimizing database structures, and performing regular maintenance tasks such as backups and recoveries. Additionally, SQL Developer DBAs collaborate with other IT staff to support application development and troubleshoot database-related issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SQL Developer/DBA, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SQL Developer/DBA, you need strong proficiency in SQL programming, database design, performance tuning, and a solid understanding of relational database management systems, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you address complex data issues and collaborate with development teams. These skills ensure data integrity, system reliability, and efficient database operations, which are critical for supporting business applications and decision-making.

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

AspectSql Developer DbaDatabase Administrator
CertificationsSQL certifications, Oracle Certified ProfessionalSQL certifications, Oracle Certified Professional, sometimes additional certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator
Work EnvironmentDevelopment and maintenance of databases, writing SQL queries, optimizing performanceManaging database security, backups, recovery, and overall database health
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, financial institutions, any organization with data needsLarge enterprises, government agencies, organizations with extensive data infrastructure

While both roles involve working with databases, Sql Developer Dba primarily focuses on developing, writing, and optimizing SQL queries and database objects. In contrast, a Database Administrator handles the overall management, security, and maintenance of databases. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ.

What are the common challenges SQL Developer DBAs face when balancing development and database administration tasks?

SQL Developer DBAs often juggle both designing efficient database solutions and ensuring the health and security of existing databases. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, as urgent administrative issues like performance tuning or backup failures may interrupt ongoing development projects. Effective time management and strong communication with both development and operations teams are essential for success in this hybrid role. Additionally, staying current with best practices in both SQL development and database administration is key to minimizing downtime and maintaining high-quality deliverables.
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SQL Database Developer / Administrator (SQL DBA)

SQL Database Developer / Administrator (SQL DBA)

InstantServe LLC

Remote

$51.25 - $64/hr

Full-time

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Job description

SQL Database Developer / Administrator (SQL DBA) - Remote | Connecticut CJIS
Duration: Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 5, 2027
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Location: Remote (occasional in-person meetings in Connecticut if required)
Project Overview
The Connecticut Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-CT) is expanding its CISS Analytics platform, designed to improve data sharing and analytics across criminal justice agencies. The system supports policy and legislative decisions related to crime and public safety.
CJIS is seeking a SQL Database Developer/Administrator to support database development, performance optimization, and data transformation efforts while collaborating with business teams, infrastructure teams, and analytics stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and review database schemas for application releases
  • Perform database maintenance (index rebuilds, table reorganization)
  • Support day-to-day database operations and troubleshooting
  • Optimize database performance and query efficiency
  • Assist with database upgrades and migration strategies
  • Administer multiple SQL Server databases across environments
  • Develop views, stored procedures, triggers, and functions
  • Work with Microsoft BI stack (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS)
  • Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI
  • Support ETL processes and data transformation
  • Participate in unit testing and assist with system/UAT testing
  • Ensure compliance with CJIS architecture standards including JRA, NIEM, NCSC, and GFIPM
Required Skills
  • 5+ years experience with:
    • Microsoft SQL Server 2019/2022 (Development & Administration)
    • SSRS, SSIS, SSAS
    • ETL processes
    • Power BI dashboards
    • Writing Views, Triggers, Stored Procedures, Functions
    • Database performance tuning (indexes, constraints, keys)
    • Windows Server 2019/2022
    • PowerShell or Windows shell scripting
Nice to Have
  • Database design tools such as ERWIN or Embarcadero
  • RUP / structured development methodology
  • CONNX ETL tool
  • Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Planning
Additional Requirements
  • Ability to work in a 24x7 on-call support environment if required
  • Must pass background investigation
  • Work collaboratively with criminal justice agencies and state partners
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About InstantServe

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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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