Database Administrator salary in Lansing, MI
Based on 23 certified H-1B filings in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Okemos, Dimondale, East Lansing, Lancing.
Also listed as: DBA
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,410 |
| 25th | $91,686 |
| 50th (median) | $98,155 |
| 75th | $114,015 |
| 90th | $132,496 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $83,500 | $75,630 | $94,890 | 14 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2022 | $89,772 | $86,336 | $99,338 | 12 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2024 | $85,000 | $79,726 | $92,511 | 11 |
| FY2025 | $96,157 | $90,843 | $102,700 | 14 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Cost of living
Lansing's median Database Administrator salary of $98,155 is worth about $103,300 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Lansing = 95.0).
Compared with all workers here
All Database Administrators in the Lansing, MI area earned a median of $84,420 in May 2025 (90 employed). The H-1B median here is $98,155, 16% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| My3Tech | too few | 3 |
| 3i INFOTECH | too few | 2 |
| Delta Dental of Michigan | too few | 2 |
| Lorsiv Technologies | too few | 2 |
| Mitecs | too few | 2 |
| Tekdelite | 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 | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.