
Salary Report - Oracle - DBA, Engineer - USA - 8 Years
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Oracle
Database Professional
United States Location
United States of America
Nationwide
Metropolitan Areas
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Salary Average
$95,626
Experience Requirement
8 Years
Raise +1 Year
$2,208 at 2.31%
Salary and Number of Jobs

About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 8 Years: $95,626 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $82,423 & $108,830; and, 5% of Jobs top $127,830.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$15,080 = minimum wage annual salary in the USA.
$187,699 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the USA at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Top Salaries
Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
---|---|
2.5% | $134,001 |
5% | $127,830 |
10% | $120,716 |
25% | $108,830 |
33% | $104,058 |
50% | $95,626 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 8 Years Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
---|---|---|
Low Salary | High Salary | |
10% | $93,167 | $98,086 |
25% | $89,389 | $101,864 |
33% | $87,195 | $104,058 |
50% | $82,423 | $108,830 |
67% | $76,688 | $114,565 |
95% | $57,252 | $134,001 |
Salary Average =
$95,626
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 8 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience

Salary ±1 Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
7 Years | $93,158 | $2,468 at 2.65% |
8 Years | $95,626 | $2,208 at 2.31% |
9 Years | $97,834 | $1,997 at 2.04% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary is lowest at entry level, increases rapidly with the first years of experience and approaches a ceiling as experience matures.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $68,076 at the low experience of 1 Year and 5 Months; $88,263 at the average experience of 5 Years and 4 Months; and, $98,180 at the top experience of 9 Years and 2 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
11 Years and 1 Month = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Salary by Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
2 Years | $72,607 | $6,028 at 8.3% |
3 Years | $78,635 | $4,675 at 5.95% |
4 Years | $83,310 | $3,821 at 4.59% |
5 Years | $87,131 | $3,230 at 3.71% |
6 Years | $90,361 | $2,797 at 3.1% |
7 Years | $93,158 | $2,468 at 2.65% |
8 Years | $95,626 | $2,208 at 2.31% |
9 Years | $97,834 | $1,997 at 2.04% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Low | 1 Year and 5 Months | $68,076 | $7,256 at 10.66% |
Average | 5 Years and 4 Months | $88,263 | $3,072 at 3.48% |
Top | 9 Years and 2 Months | $98,180 | $1,966 at 2% |
Qualifications
Description
This position involves database administration and architecture often focusing on data warehousing, data modeling and enterprise data integration in addition to installing, configuring, monitoring, maintaining, backing-up, performance tuning, testing, upgrading, implementing enhancements, recovering from disasters and establishing security for databases.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- Oracle Database,
- Oracle, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Oracle Designer2000, Oracle Developer2000, Oracle Form, PL|SQL, Oracle Report or Oracle Tools;
- Database Administrator,
- Database Administrator, Database Architect, Database Engineer, Data Modeling or Physical and/or Logical Database Design.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills and US Cities requested in some job descriptions:
- Manager,
- 8% of job descriptions,
- Project Leader, Project Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader or Technical Lead;
- Graduate Degree,
- 6% of job descriptions,
- Master of Science in Computer Engineering, Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, MA/MS in Information Technology, MA/MS in Information Science, Master of Arts Degree, Master of Science Degree or Ph.D.;
- Perl,
- 11% of job descriptions;
- Informatica,
- 4% of job descriptions;
- IBM Cognos,
- 2% of job descriptions;
- Symantic NetBackup or Veritas Storage Foundation,
- 4% of job descriptions;
- EMC NetWorker,
- 3% of job descriptions;
- Finance Industry,
- 12% of job descriptions,
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Asset Management, Banking, Brokerage, Commodity Trading, Derivative Trading, Equity Trading, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Securities Trading, Stock Market or Wall Street
with
Business, Company, Corporation, Enterprise, Firm or Industry; - Financial Trading System,
- 1% of job descriptions,
- Bloomberg, MarketData, Trading Application, Trading Platform, Trading Software, Trading Solution or Trading System;
- Security Clearance,
- 9% of job descriptions;
- Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV,
- 16% of jobs;
- New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA,
- 14% of jobs.
Location
United States of America