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Database Administrators salary
in Cleveland, OH

Database Administrators in the Cleveland, OH metro earn a median of $99,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 380 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $104,620 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $97,190. It ranks #50 of 59 metros with published figures for this job.

DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS · CLEVELAND, OH · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · CLEVELAND, OH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$49,960P25$75,900MEDIAN$99,010P75$128,690P90$159,590
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$60,230P25$79,610MEDIAN$104,620P75$135,460P90$163,320
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Questions

What is the average Database Administrators salary in Cleveland?

The BLS median is $99,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 380 jobs pay between $75,900 and $128,690. The 10th percentile is $49,960 and the 90th is $159,590.

Is Cleveland a high-paying metro for Database Administrators?

That is 5% below the U.S. median of $104,620 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $97,190. It ranks #50 of 59 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.