Database Administrator salary in Dayton, OH
Based on 14 certified H-1B filings in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Moraine, Centerville, Union, Miamisburg.
Also listed as: DBA
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $59,046 |
| 25th | $63,889 |
| 50th (median) | $85,166 |
| 75th | $109,750 |
| 90th | $126,093 |
Cost of living
Dayton's median Database Administrator salary of $85,166 is worth about $91,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dayton = 92.7).
Compared with all workers here
All Database Administrators in the Dayton, OH area earned a median of $90,290 in May 2025 (110 employed). The H-1B median here is $85,166, 6% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.