Database specialist salary in United States

The average salary for a Database Specialist is $66,978 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 529 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 29, 2026.

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Database Specialist salaries typically range between a low of $41,895 and a high of $107,079 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Database Specialist include Huntsville, AL at $108,936 per year, Washington, DC at $99,518 per year, and New York, NY at $94,583 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Database Specialist include Atlassian ($213,793 per year) and Horizontal ($200,720 per year).