Database Administrators Salary in South Carolina
Database Administrators in South Carolina earn a median of $93,640 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $93,640
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($104,620)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 990
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,040; the top 10% earn over $149,000. Nationally the range is $60,230 to $163,320.
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- Web Administrators$112,260 median in South Carolina (broader BLS group)
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Database Administrators pay in South Carolina
How much do database administrators make in South Carolina?
The median is $93,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,040 and the top 10% earn over $149,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for database administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 51 (−10% vs. the national median of $104,620). Living costs are not included.