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Database Administrator Salary in Oklahoma

The median database administrator salary in Oklahoma is $82,820 per year, which is 18% below the national median of $101,000.

Median Salary
$82,820
vs National
$-18,180
State Rank
#47 of 50
Cost of Living
86%

Database Administrator Salary in Oklahoma by Experience

In Oklahoma, an entry-level database administrator earns around $50,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $118,900 per year. The cost of living index in Oklahoma is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$50,840
$-11,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$82,000
$-18,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$118,900
$-26,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oklahoma

Percentile OK Salary
10th Percentile $47,724
25th Percentile $63,468
Median (50th) $82,820
75th Percentile $105,452
90th Percentile $130,388

Major Cities for Database Administrators in Oklahoma

The largest employment areas for database administrators in Oklahoma include Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, and Broken Arrow. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Oklahoma City, OK
Metro area for database administrator employment
Tulsa, OK
Metro area for database administrator employment
Norman, OK
Metro area for database administrator employment
Broken Arrow, OK
Metro area for database administrator employment
Edmond, OK
Metro area for database administrator employment

How to Become a Database Administrator in Oklahoma

Education

Most database administrator positions require a bachelor's degree. Oklahoma has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SQLOraclePostgreSQLMySQLPerformance TuningBackup/Recovery

Job Outlook in Oklahoma

Nationally, database administrator employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Oklahoma's demand may vary based on local industry trends.