Database Administrators salary in Retail and wholesale, Illinois
Retail trade, wholesale distribution, and direct-to-consumer businesses.
Database Administrators (Retail) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 25 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $136,800. 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.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 5 | $59,405 |
| Level II — qualified | 2 | $85,176 |
| Level III — experienced | 6 | $140,706 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 3 | $144,264 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Database Administrators (Retail) in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medline Industries, LP. | Sr. Database Administrator | 9 | $143,218 |
| Grainger Corporate Services LLC | Software Engineer | 2 | $144,438 |
| Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. | Lead SQL DBA | 1 | $159,000 |
| FT Channel Inc. | Database Administrator | 1 | $64,480 |
| Boomi L.P. | Software Principal Engineer | 1 | $194,616 |
| CDW LLC | Sr. System Engineer I - Database | 1 | $115,000 |
| CHUANGYI METALS CORP. | Database Administrator | 1 | $59,405 |
| North Hill Distro Inc | Database Administrator | 1 | $60,000 |
| IM Global LLC | Database Administrator | 1 | $59,405 |
| Bepharm Scientific Inc | Database Administrator | 1 | $59,405 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Lead SQL DBA at Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.$159,000Highland ParkDecided Dec 8, 2025I-200-25335-447478
- Database Administrator at FT Channel Inc.$64,480Wood DaleDecided Dec 5, 2025I-200-25333-443515
- Sr SAP Basis Administrator at Medline Industries, LP.$143,218NorthbrookDecided Nov 26, 2025I-200-25323-421798
- Software Principal Engineer at Boomi L.P.$194,616ChicagoDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25273-347421
- Sr. System Engineer I - Database at CDW LLC$115,000MundeleinDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-277905
- Software Engineer at Grainger Corporate Services LLC$144,612Lake ForestWage Level IIIDecided Jul 30, 2025I-200-25204-194647
- Database Administrator at CHUANGYI METALS CORP.$59,405ChicagoWage Level IDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-028347
- Database Administrator at North Hill Distro Inc$60,000Wood DaleWage Level IDecided May 30, 2025I-200-25142-005734
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.