Database Administrator Salary in Oklahoma
Based on 860+ workers in Oklahoma
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (OK)
$110,110
$52.94/hr
vs National Average
$132,518
-16.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$83K – $174K
860 employed in Oklahoma
Salary Distribution — Database Administrator in Oklahoma
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,820 |
| 25th percentile | $107,830 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $110,110 |
| 75th percentile | $165,660 |
| 90th percentile | $173,990 |
Top-Paying Industries for Database Administrator (U.S.)
Which industries pay Database Administrators the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Database Administrators in Oklahoma tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and Support Services | $149,490 | 4K |
| Information | $148,000 | 11K |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $146,590 | 380 |
| Finance and Insurance | $146,470 | 9K |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $145,240 | 60 |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Database Administrator in Oklahoma vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Oklahoma) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $114,400 |
| 2023 | $111,070 |
| 2024 | $132,360 |
| 2025 | $110,110 |
| 2026 (projected) | $110,110 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Oklahoma Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $114,400 | $123,276 |
| 2023 | $111,070 | $125,122 |
| 2024 | $132,360 | $130,531 |
| 2025 | $110,110 | $132,518 |
| 2026 (projected) | $110,110 | $132,518 |
Database Administrator Salary by Experience Level in Oklahoma
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $107,830 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $110,110 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $165,660 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $173,990 |
Database Administrator Salary in Other States
Related Database Administrator Salaries in Oklahoma
How other high-demand occupations in Oklahoma compare to Database Administrator ($110,110 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Database Administrator | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Manager in OK | $137,280 | +24.7% | $66.00/hr |
| Software Developer in OK | $118,100 | +7.3% | $56.78/hr |
| Computer Network Architect in OK | $109,450 | -0.6% | $52.62/hr |
| Software Engineer in OK | $102,520 | -6.9% | $49.29/hr |
| Computer Programmer in OK | $99,780 | -9.4% | $47.97/hr |
| Computer Systems Analyst in OK | $95,930 | -12.9% | $46.12/hr |
| Computer Hardware Engineer in OK | $95,600 | -13.2% | $45.96/hr |
| Information Security Analyst in OK | $94,000 | -14.6% | $45.19/hr |
| Computer and Information Research Scientist in OK | $93,100 | -15.4% | $44.76/hr |
| Statistician in OK | $89,540 | -18.7% | $43.05/hr |
| Data Scientist in OK | $86,310 | -21.6% | $41.50/hr |
| Network Administrator in OK | $83,990 | -23.7% | $40.38/hr |