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Xinnovit

System Database Administrator

Dubuque, IA

System Database Administrator: SQL Server - Some experience in managing SQL databases. Some job experience or knowledge in applying security in windows environment. Additional Information All your ...

Nexiva Inc

Mainframe DB2 System DBA

Plano, TX · On-site

Mainframe DB2 System DBA Location: Plano, TX Experience required: 10-15 years Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Install, upgrade, maintain and customize DB2 and its associated IBM and 3rd ...

US Corp2Corp

Database Administrator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

This is both an application and system DBA role. Requirement is for a hands-on DBA with both database administration and database development experience. Also required is advanced expertise in ...

Atria Group LLC

SQL DBA/Oracle DBA

Chicago, IL

$51.50 - $64.50/hr

MUST HAVE: * 4+ years SQL DBA or System Database Architect experience * 3+ years Oracle DBA ... experience * Linux System Admin experience NICE TO HAVE: * Bachelor's Degree or higher in IT ...

Deegit Inc

Database Administrator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Company Description Deegit Inc. • PostgreSQL and Oracle System Database Administrator. • A minimum of 3-5 years professional experience in PostgreSQL and Oracle database administration required ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for system database administrator in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The salary for a Database Administrator (DBA) varies based on experience, location, and industry, but typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually in many regions. Senior DBAs with specialized skills in SQL, Oracle, or cloud platforms can earn higher compensation, especially with certifications and extensive experience.

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

AspectSystem Database AdministratorDatabase Developer
Primary RoleMaintains, manages, and ensures the performance and security of databasesDesigns, develops, and implements database applications and queries
Required SkillsDatabase management, troubleshooting, security protocolsSQL programming, database design, application development
Work EnvironmentIT departments, data centers, enterprise environmentsDevelopment teams, software companies, project-based settings
CertificationsOracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database AdministratorMicrosoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified

While both roles work with databases, the System Database Administrator focuses on maintaining and securing existing databases, ensuring optimal performance. In contrast, the Database Developer designs and builds new database solutions and applications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within the database field.

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System Database Administrator

Xinnovit

Dubuque, IA

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Posted 20 days ago

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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 with the help of innovative technologies. We empower our clients to respond faster and more intuitively to changing market dynamics.

The business environment is complex, often under significant constraints and pressures from various sources. We have the knowledge, experience and capabilities to provide our clients the tools they require to achieve better, faster and effective transformation that make them the leaders in their industry.

Our Goals Are:

To use our expertise to the benefit of our clients and partners through open communication and collaboration.
To ensure sustainable and profitable long-term growth.
To provide a return on investment to shareholders.
To promote employee development.

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System Database Administrator: SQL Server - Some experience in managing SQL databases. Some job experience or knowledge in applying security in windows environment.


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