Database Administrators Salary in Virginia
Database Administrators in Virginia earn a median of $93,320 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $93,320
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($104,620)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,940
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,840; the top 10% earn over $160,190. Nationally the range is $60,230 to $163,320.
States ranked near Virginia
Similar jobs in Virginia
- Information Security Analysts$134,900 median in Virginia
- Data Warehousing Specialists$160,360 median in Virginia (broader BLS group)
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects$139,030 median in Virginia (broader BLS group)
- Computer Systems Analysts$120,840 median in Virginia
- Web Administrators$139,030 median in Virginia (broader BLS group)
- Database Architects$160,360 median in Virginia
Database Administrators pay in Virginia
How much do database administrators make in Virginia?
The median is $93,320 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,840 and the top 10% earn over $160,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for database administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 51 (−11% vs. the national median of $104,620). Living costs are not included.