Database Administrators Career

The role of Database Administrators is to administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $104,810 and $50 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Database Administrators career. Based on BLS data, a total of 76,140 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Database Administrators is $21,156. The average length of the programs is 670 hours and the average completion time is 11.68 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Database Administrators Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Database Administrators
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Computer and Information Sciences	265	$29,548	-	683 Hours	11.20 Months
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	71	$30,772	-	900 Hours	12.00 Months
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	404	$21,156	$2,412	428 Hours	11.83 Months

Related Occupations to Database Administrators Career

The following 15 occupations are related to Database Administrators.

Related Occupations toDatabase Administrators
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Management Analysts	838K	$115,530	$56
Computer Systems Analysts	499K	$110,800	$53
Information Security Analysts	175K	$124,740	$60
Computer Network Support Specialists	159K	$78,640	$38
Computer User Support Specialists	690K	$63,640	$31
Computer Network Architects	174K	$133,930	$64
Database Architects	59,920	$137,030	$66
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	323K	$100,580	$48
Computer Programmers	120K	$107,750	$52
Software Developers	1,657K	$138,110	$66
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	203K	$108,460	$52
Web and Digital Interface Designers	111K	$108,820	$52
Computer Occupations, All Other	437K	$112,430	$54
Data Scientists	193K	$119,040	$57
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	34,430	$70,260	$34

Vocational Programs for Database Administrators Career

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Vocational Programs to Prepare Database Administrators Career

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