How much does a database administrator make in Virginia?
$93,320a year
Median yearly pay for database administrators in Virginia. That is $44.87 an hour or $7,777 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.87
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,840Median: $93,320Highest 10%: $160,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,840 | $29.25 | |
| 25th | $88,610 | $42.60 | |
| Median | $93,320 | $44.87 | |
| 75th | $125,100 | $60.15 | |
| 90th | $160,200 | $77.01 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $108,800 |
| Richmond, VA | $99,690 |
| Kingsport, TN | $98,370 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $93,500 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $92,800 |
| Winchester, VA | $88,130 |
| Roanoke, VA | $87,990 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $82,320 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $79,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for database administrators.
| 35. Oklahoma | $95,320 |
| 36. Alabama | $93,900 |
| 37. South Carolina | $93,640 |
| 38. Virginia | $93,320 |
| 39. New Hampshire | $92,110 |
| 40. Indiana | $90,090 |
| 41. Mississippi | $87,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a database administrator make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $44.87 ($93,320 a year).
Do database administrators make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $93,320 against $104,600 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Virginia rank for database administrator pay?
Virginia ranks 38 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays database administrators the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $108,800 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.