Database Administrator salary in Erie, PA
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Erie, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: DBA
Median salary$83,200
Middle 50%$64.7k–$106k
vs. national median−25%comparison median $111,472
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $52,229 |
| 25th | $64,709 |
| 50th (median) | $83,200 |
| 75th | $105,950 |
| 90th | $110,400 |
Cost of living
Erie's median Database Administrator salary of $83,200 is worth about $91,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Erie = 91.0).
Compared with all workers here
All Database Administrators in the Erie, PA area earned a median of $74,540 in May 2025 (30 employed). The H-1B median here is $83,200, 12% higher.
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Saabhitech | too few | 3 |
| Erie Indemnity Company | too few | 2 |
| United Way of Erie County | too few | 2 |
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 | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 3 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.