Database Administrator (DBA) in California

Database administrators design, implement, and maintain the databases that store every organization's most critical data — from customer records to financial transactions. DBAs command strong salaries and are always in demand wherever data security and performance are non-negotiable.

$107,060 CA Median Salary
9% Growth Rate
2–4 years Training
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💰 Database Administrator (DBA) Salary in California

Estimated salary range for Database Administrator (DBA)s in California, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$67,000
Median
$107,060
Experienced
$148,000

🎓 Database Administrator (DBA) Licensing in California

Credential required: Oracle DBA, Microsoft SQL Server, or AWS Database Specialty

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the California state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Database Administrator (DBA) Programs in California

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