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Lead / Director Database Administrators salary in Connecticut

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Connecticut OES distribution for Database Administrators.
DOL OFLC offered median
$135,067
Across 8 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Database Administrators in Connecticut: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $135,067. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent8$135,067

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Database Administrators in Connecticut. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSenior Manager JC45 - Database Administrators3$127,941
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Assoc. Dir., Principal Clinical Data Engineer1$164,854
Eversource Energy Service CompanyIT Lead Database Administrator1$156,060
Pitney Bowes Inc.DevOps Database Engineer1$136,264
Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.Database Administration Senior Advisor1$147,075
NTT DATA Americas, Inc.Data & Analytics Consulting Sr. Manager1$133,869

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Assoc. Dir., Principal Clinical Data Engineer at BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    $164,854
    RidgefieldWage Level IVDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-322985
  • IT Lead Database Administrator at Eversource Energy Service Company
    $156,060
    BerlinWage Level IVDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-296448
  • DevOps Database Engineer at Pitney Bowes Inc.
    $136,264
    SheltonWage Level IVDecided Jul 31, 2025I-200-25205-198397
  • Senior Manager JC45 - Database Administrators at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $127,941
    SOUTH WINDSORWage Level IVDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-138741
  • Senior Manager JC45 - Database Administrators at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $127,941
    HartfordWage Level IVDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-138737
  • Senior Manager JC45 - Database Administrators at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $120,286
    MilfordWage Level IVDecided Mar 18, 2025I-200-25070-766041
  • Database Administration Senior Advisor at Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.
    $147,075
    BloomfieldWage Level IVDecided Jan 22, 2025I-200-25014-617720
  • Data & Analytics Consulting Sr. Manager at NTT DATA Americas, Inc.
    $133,869
    ManchesterWage Level IVDecided Nov 25, 2024I-200-24323-482240

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.