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Database Administrators salary in Madison, WI

The median database administrators in Madison, WI earns $105,680 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,465 a month.

10th percentile
$67,470
25th percentile
$83,780
Median percentile
$105,680
75th percentile
$129,380
90th percentile
$132,910

Based on 410 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

$77,575 take-home a year
Gross pay$105,680
Federal income tax−$14,420
Social Security + Medicare−$8,085
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$5,601
Monthly take-home$6,465
Every two weeks$2,984

Does it go far here?

$108,627Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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