Database Administrator salary in Orlando, FL
Based on 143 certified H-1B filings in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Lake Mary, Sanford, Lake Buena Vista, Kissimmee, Winter Park.
Also listed as: DBA
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $78,857 |
| 25th | $81,328 |
| 50th (median) | $103,501 |
| 75th | $125,653 |
| 90th | $143,320 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $87,651 | $73,580 | $95,914 | 46 |
| FY2021 | $90,000 | $72,000 | $106,330 | 37 |
| FY2022 | $91,488 | $75,109 | $110,864 | 34 |
| FY2023 | $96,000 | $88,944 | $112,736 | 55 |
| FY2024 | $95,784 | $82,826 | $115,918 | 58 |
| FY2025 | $98,446 | $78,857 | $126,454 | 84 |
| FY2026 | $103,501 | $81,328 | $125,653 | 59 |
Cost of living
Orlando's median Database Administrator salary of $103,501 is worth about $102,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Orlando = 101.4).
Compared with all workers here
All Database Administrators in the Orlando, FL area earned a median of $115,100 in May 2025 (580 employed). The H-1B median here is $103,501, 10% 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ServiceNow | $98,446 | 78 |
| Deloitte | $125,653 | 25 |
| EY | too few | 8 |
| US Tiger Securities | too few | 4 |
| Virtusa | too few | 2 |
| Capgemini America | too few | 2 |
| Compunnel Software Group | too few | 2 |
| Garmin International | 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 | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $82,826 | 38 |
| Senior · Level III | $103,501 | 27 |
| Expert · Level IV | $128,856 | 28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $81,328 | $82,826 | 38 |
| Senior · Level III | $103,501 | $103,501 | 27 |
| Expert · Level IV | $125,653 | $128,856 | 28 |
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.