Database Administrators pay in Florida
$107,750avg. a year
$51.80 an hour · 3,810 employed
Database Administrators in Florida earn an average of $107,750 a year. That is $2,340 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $110,090. The best-paying metro area is Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL at $116,090.
$104,120Median pay
$51.80Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2021
#18Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for database administrators by metro area. Swipe to see all 14.
1670 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$116,090
$55.81 an hour
2300 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$113,570
$54.60 an hour
3580 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$111,320
$53.52 an hour
440 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$109,870
$52.82 an hour
5110 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$109,820
$52.80 an hour
6860 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$107,690
$51.77 an hour
760 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$100,980
$48.55 an hour
850 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$100,780
$48.45 an hour
930 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$99,840
$48.00 an hour
10100 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$97,220
$46.74 an hour
1160 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$97,160
$46.71 an hour
1250 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$89,720
$43.13 an hour
13260 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$85,190
$40.96 an hour
1490 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$73,520
$35.35 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Database Administrators pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida database administrators work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $110,090 | $52.93 |
| Florida | $107,750 | $51.80 |
| Georgia | $108,580 | $52.20 |
| Alabama | $96,500 | $46.40 |
Related jobs in Florida
- Software Developers$137,010
- Computer User Support Specialists$62,940
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- Network and Computer Systems Administrators$97,460
- Information Security Analysts$124,510
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do database administrators make in Florida?
The average is $107,750 a year, and the median is $104,120. That is $2,340 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $110,090.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$51.80 an hour on average; the median is $50.06.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ($116,090), followed by Jacksonville, FL ($113,570). The lowest average among 14 metro areas with data is Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL ($73,520).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #18 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 15-1242. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national database administrators page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.