Oracle Database Administration

Oracle Database Administration Salary

$21K

$119K

$173K

$118,548

/year

$56.99

/hour

Oracle Database Administration Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$118,548

Columbus

Ohio

$114,506

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    How much does an Oracle Database Administration make?

    As of Jul 26, 2026, the average annual pay for an Oracle Database Administration in the United States is $118,548 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $56.99 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,279/week or $9,879/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $173,000 and as low as $21,000, the majority of Oracle Database Administration salaries currently range between $101,500 (25th percentile) to $138,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $156,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Oracle Database Administration varies greatly (by as much as 36500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Oracle Database Administration in your area makes on average $114,506 per year, or $4,042 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $118,548. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Oracle Database Administration salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Oracle Database Administration jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as an Oracle Database Administration on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Oracle Database Administration Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Oracle Database Administration job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Redwood City, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Redwood City, CA, beats the national average by $26,597 (22.4%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $28,511 (24.1%) above the $118,548 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Oracle Database Administration appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Oracle Database Administration role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $147,059

    $70.70

    Berkeley, CA

    $145,155

    $69.79

    Redwood City, CA

    $145,145

    $69.78

    Sitka, AK

    $142,813

    $68.66

    Mountain View, CA

    $139,849

    $67.24

    San Francisco, CA

    $139,670

    $67.15

    Pennington County, SD

    $139,495

    $67.06

    Santa Clara, CA

    $139,228

    $66.94

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $139,134

    $66.89

    Livermore, CA

    $139,056

    $66.85

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Oracle Database Administration Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Oracle Database Administration job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Oracle Database Administration jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Oracle Database Administration salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $118,548 per year or $56.99 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.