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Database Administrators Salary in Wisconsin
Database Administrators in Wisconsin earn a median $100,020 a year, 4% below the U.S. median.
- Median in WI
- $100,020 a year
- U.S. median
- $104,620 a year
- Employment
- 1,220
- Location quotient
- 0.92
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Wisconsin
- Median (50%)
- $100,020 · $48.09 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $103,890 · $49.95 an hour (estimate error ±2.8%)
- 10th percentile
- $62,440 · $30.02 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $80,110 · $38.52 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $129,380 · $62.20 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $149,430 · $71.84 an hour
- Employment
- 1,220 (estimate error ±8.3%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.41
- Location quotient
- 0.92 (1.00 = national share)
Database Administrators pay by metro area in Wisconsin
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $107,200 | 50 |
| Madison, WI | $105,680 | 410 |
| Kenosha, WI | $105,400 | 50 |
| Green Bay, WI | $103,990 | 40 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $101,610 | 790 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $101,510 | 310 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $98,990 | 30 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $88,460 | 40 |
H-1B filings for database administrators in Wisconsin
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
22 certified filings with a median offered wage of $123,687.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do database administrators make in Wisconsin?
- The median wage for database administrators in Wisconsin is $100,020 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,220 jobs in the state.
- Where in Wisconsin do database administrators earn the most?
- Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $107,200 a year.