Database Administrator salary in Maryland
The median annual wage for database administrators in Maryland is $124,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $104,620. Maryland ranks 4 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$124,300
25th percentile
$101,060
75th percentile
$151,050
90th percentile
$172,110
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Maryland | 2,300 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Maryland | $126,510 |
| National median | $104,620 |
| National employment | 69,990 |
States with similar pay for database administrators
- New Jersey: median $125,860
- Massachusetts: median $129,300
- District of Columbia: median $118,540
- Colorado: median $118,340
- Washington: median $118,140
- Tennessee: median $115,500
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 —.