Database Administrator Salary in New York
Based on 4K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$141,350
$67.957/hr
vs National Average
$132,518
+6.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$83K – $217K
4K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Database Administrator in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,540 |
| 25th percentile | $100,550 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $141,350 |
| 75th percentile | $180,280 |
| 90th percentile | $216,550 |
Top H-1B Employers for Database Administrator in New York
Companies that filed the most H-1B (LCA) applications for this role in New York — ranked by application count.
| # | Employer | Applications | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 120 | $135,278 |
| 2 | Google LLC | 5 | $172,000 |
| 3 | Capgemini America Inc | 3 | $135,252 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026.
Historical Salary Trend — Database Administrator in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $137,880 |
| 2023 | $142,230 |
| 2024 | $128,270 |
| 2025 | $141,350 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $137,880 | $123,276 |
| 2023 | $142,230 | $125,122 |
| 2024 | $128,270 | $130,531 |
| 2025 | $141,350 | $132,518 |