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Entry-level Database Administrators salary in District of Columbia

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the District of Columbia OES distribution for Database Administrators.
DOL OFLC offered median
$74,233
Across 14 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Database Administrators in District of Columbia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $74,233. 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 I — entry14$74,233

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Database Administrators in District of Columbia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
CODICE, LLCIT SPECIALIST I/DBA3$72,000
The Catholic University of AmericaAssociate Director of Enrollment Mgmt. Sys. and Operations2$75,000
Cato InstituteAssistant Salesforce Administrator1$73,466
ALLWYN CORPORATIONDatabase Analyst1$75,000
Decision Desk HQ, LLCJunior Software Engineer1$68,349
Ernst & Young U.S. LLPDatabase Administrators - KBGFJG266092-31$90,000
Empire Leasing, Inc.Database Administrator1$72,010
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLSDATABASE ADMINISTRATOR1$75,000
Mejenta Systems, IncDatabase Administrator1$72,000
DATAFORMIX TECHNOLOGIES,INCDATABASE ENGINEER1$70,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Salesforce Administrator at Cato Institute
    $73,466
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-261631
  • IT SPECIALIST I/DBA at CODICE, LLC
    $75,324
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-229534
  • Database Analyst at ALLWYN CORPORATION
    $75,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Jun 18, 2025I-200-25162-081959
  • Junior Software Engineer at Decision Desk HQ, LLC
    $68,349
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-043380
  • Database Administrators - KBGFJG266092-3 at Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
    $90,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 30, 2025I-200-25142-005651
  • DBA/Data Engineer at CODICE, LLC
    $72,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-975834
  • IT Specialist/DBA at CODICE, LLC
    $70,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-889639
  • Database Administrator at Empire Leasing, Inc.
    $72,010
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Apr 24, 2025I-200-25107-877128

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.