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Database Administrators salary in Seattle, WA

The median database administrators in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA earns $133,180 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,525 a month.

10th percentile
$71,080
25th percentile
$99,040
Median percentile
$133,180
75th percentile
$164,490
90th percentile
$181,520

Based on 1,010 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

$102,295 take-home a year
Gross pay$133,180
Federal income tax−$20,697
Social Security + Medicare−$10,188
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,525
Every two weeks$3,934

Does it go far here?

$119,838Median pay in Seattle, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.1 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,000 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Seattle, WA

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$646,930
Chief Executives$370,000
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Physicians, All Other$330,560
Family Medicine Physicians$306,190
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$214,680

All database administrators salaries · Take-home pay in Washington