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Database Administrators salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median database administrators in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $104,880 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,273 a month.

10th percentile
$63,380
25th percentile
$89,320
Median percentile
$104,880
75th percentile
$143,720
90th percentile
$173,120

Based on 90 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

$75,271 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,880
Federal income tax−$14,244
Social Security + Medicare−$8,023
California income tax (approx.)−$7,342
Monthly take-home$6,273
Every two weeks$2,895

Does it go far here?

$96,399Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,131 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Maria, CA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$207,760
Lawyers$170,970
Managers, All Other$167,090
Financial Managers$164,270
Software Developers$158,290
Registered Nurses$137,360
Medical and Health Services Managers$130,290
Computer Occupations, All Other$128,390

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