Database Administrator salary in Greensboro, NC
Based on 19 certified H-1B filings in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Colfax, Oak Ridge, Greensobro, High Point.
Also listed as: DBA
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $98,273 |
| 25th | $102,617 |
| 50th (median) | $130,000 |
| 75th | $147,450 |
| 90th | $151,768 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2022 | $117,312 | $88,568 | $129,400 | 15 |
| FY2023 | $80,000 | $78,582 | $128,333 | 14 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | $142,448 | $127,883 | $146,806 | 10 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Cost of living
Greensboro's median Database Administrator salary of $130,000 is worth about $140,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Greensboro = 92.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Database Administrators in the Greensboro, NC area earned a median of $92,500 in May 2025 (70 employed). The H-1B median here is $130,000, 41% 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
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | $146,222 | 11 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expert · Level IV | $117,582 | $146,222 | 11 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.