Updated 2026-04-22 · BLS OEWS May 2024

Database Administrator jobs in Arlington, TX

194 database administrators employed in metro (BLS May 2024) · $99,514 median · roughly in line with the national median.

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Database Administrator pay in Arlington, TX

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Arlington metro. Half of Database Administrators earn inside that band.

25th$72,877 Median$99,514 75th$126,901 vs USroughly in line with the national median

Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2024 OEWS estimates. Full Database Administrator salary guide →

Database Administrator pay bands in Arlington by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Mid Level Database Administrator

Typical mid level band in Arlington

Example (illustrative)

Location: Arlington, TX
Typical pay range: $89,065–$120,212
Common on: Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Lead Database Administrator

Typical lead band in Arlington

Example (illustrative)

Location: Arlington, TX
Typical pay range: $90,557–$113,047
Common on: iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Database Administrator

Typical mid level band in Arlington

Example (illustrative)

Location: Arlington, TX
Typical pay range: $84,586–$122,004
Common on: iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Senior Database Administrator

Typical senior band in Arlington

Example (illustrative)

Location: Arlington, TX
Typical pay range: $95,035–$120,212
Common on: Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Database Administrator

Typical mid level band in Arlington

Example (illustrative)

Location: Arlington, TX
Typical pay range: $83,094–$111,256
Common on: Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

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Database Administrator Career Ladder — Arlington Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Arlington’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

Entry Database Administrator0–2 yrs$71,650
Mid Database Administrator2–5 yrs$94,538
Senior Database Administrator5–8 yrs$119,416
Staff Database Administrator8–12 yrs$144,295
Lead Database Administrator12+ yrs$169,173

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2024 occupational percentiles for 15-xxxx codes.

Employers in the Database Administrator hiring market in Arlington

IBM
SAIC
Deloitte Digital
Cognizant
Accenture

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Arlington post Database Administrator jobs

Employers in the Arlington metro typically post Database Administrator roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Greenhouse apply guide · Lever apply guide · Workday apply guide · Ashby apply guide · iCIMS apply guide

What Arlington Employers Actually Ask Database Administrators

Pulled from O*NET work-activities and real interview patterns for this occupation. Practice all four with Jobeezy’s InterviewRide drills.

Technical
Walk me through your day-to-day workflow in this role. How do you structure your time?
Evaluates time management, self-organization, and maturity in the role. Look for clear priorities and discipline.
Technical
What metrics do you use to measure your own performance in this position?
Tests ownership and accountability. Good answers connect personal output to team and business outcomes.
Technical
How do you stay current with changes in your field?
Learning agility signal. Regular reading, communities of practice, certifications, peer networks.
Technical
Describe the most complex project you've worked on in this field. What was your specific contribution?
Depth probe. Interviewers check scope, ownership, and technical or domain sophistication.

Database Administrator in Arlington, TX — Common Questions

How much does a Database Administrator earn in Arlington, TX?: Median $99,514/yr. 25th–75th percentile runs $72,877–$126,901. Source: BLS OEWS May 2024.
How many Database Administrator jobs are there in Arlington?: BLS OEWS May 2024 reports approximately 194 Database Administrator roles employed in the Arlington metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Arlington employers use for Database Administrator?: Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Database Administrator jobs for me?: Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Database Administrator openings in Arlington and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.

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