Database Administrator salary in Ohio

The median annual wage for database administrators in Ohio is $97,190, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $104,620. Ohio ranks 34 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$97,190

25th percentile

$71,100

75th percentile

$127,190

90th percentile

$158,910

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Ohio	1,860
Mean annual wage in Ohio	$100,770
National median	$104,620
National employment	69,990

Metro areas in Ohio

Columbus, OH: median $101,450

States with similar pay for database administrators

Louisiana: median $98,270
New Mexico: median $98,450
Oklahoma: median $95,320
Michigan: median $99,830
Nebraska: median $100,020
Wisconsin: median $100,020

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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 —.