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Database Administrators salary in Allentown, PA

The median database administrators in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earns $82,640 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,369 a month.

10th percentile
$55,800
25th percentile
$71,760
Median percentile
$82,640
75th percentile
$128,230
90th percentile
$140,670

Based on 150 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$64,430 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,640
Federal income tax−$9,351
Social Security + Medicare−$6,322
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,537
Monthly take-home$5,369
Every two weeks$2,478

Does it go far here?

$82,666Median pay in Allentown, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Allentown, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,660
Marketing Managers$153,930
Financial Managers$146,030
Pharmacists$138,390
Sales Managers$135,220
Nurse Practitioners$133,890

All database administrators salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania