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Lead / Director Database Administrators salary in Michigan

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 Michigan OES distribution for Database Administrators.
DOL OFLC offered median
$137,280
Across 21 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 21 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $137,280. 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 competent21$137,280

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
United Wholesale Mortgage, LLCSenior Database Administrator3$130,000
Meijer Stores Limited PartnershipSr. Database Administrator3$145,000
General MotorsSenior Systems Engineer2$144,458
Lineage Logistics, LLCDatabase Administrator1$140,000
ExlService.com, LLCArchitect1$169,000
MY3TECH INCDatabase Administrator1$113,630
Eforce Solutions IncDatabase Administrator1$137,280
NTT Managed Services Americas, LLCSAP Basis Administrator1$150,000
HTC GLOBAL SERVICES INC.DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR1$118,019
Flagstar Bank, NAEnterprise Data Governance Stewards Sr.1$130,483

Recent sample filings

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

  • Team Leader-Data Engineering & Analytics at United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC
    $142,200
    PontiacWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328694
  • Sr. Database Administrator at Meijer Stores Limited Partnership
    $150,060
    Grand RapidsWage Level IVDecided Sep 15, 2025I-200-25251-293654
  • Database Administrator at Lineage Logistics, LLC
    $140,000
    NoviWage Level IVDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-237691
  • Senior Systems Engineer at General Motors
    $148,720
    WarrenWage Level IVDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-228140
  • Architect at ExlService.com, LLC
    $169,000
    Farmington HillsWage Level IVDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-171342
  • Database Administrator at MY3TECH INC
    $113,630
    OkemosWage Level IVDecided Jul 16, 2025I-200-25190-163710
  • Database Administrator at Eforce Solutions Inc
    $137,280
    LansingWage Level IVDecided Jun 30, 2025I-200-25174-120945
  • SAP Basis Administrator at NTT Managed Services Americas, LLC
    $150,000
    SouthfieldWage Level IVDecided May 27, 2025I-200-25139-990792

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.