Database Administrator salary in Alabama
The median annual wage for database administrators in Alabama is $93,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $104,620. Alabama ranks 36 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$93,900
25th percentile
$74,230
75th percentile
$119,170
90th percentile
$134,810
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Alabama | 1,840 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Alabama | $96,500 |
| National median | $104,620 |
| National employment | 69,990 |
States with similar pay for database administrators
- South Carolina: median $93,640
- Virginia: median $93,320
- Oklahoma: median $95,320
- New Hampshire: median $92,110
- Ohio: median $97,190
- Indiana: median $90,090
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Database Administrators" (15-1242), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.