Database Administrators pay range in Pensacola
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $115,420 or more. The middle half of database administrators in Pensacola earn between $57,750 and $90,670.
- $40K10th
- $58K25th
- $65KMedian
- $91K75th
- $115K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $73,520 | $6,127 | $35.35 |
| Median | $65,210 | $5,434 | $31.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,750 | $4,812 | $27.76 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $90,670 | $7,556 | $43.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Database Administrators pay in Pensacola vs. Florida and the U.S.
Database administrators in Pensacola earn 32% less than the Florida average ($107,750) and 33% less than the U.S. average ($110,090). At the median the gap is -38% against the U.S. median of $104,620.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola | $73,520 | $65,210 | $40,460 | $115,420 | 90 |
| Florida | $107,750 | $104,120 | $56,300 | $161,090 | 3,810 |
| United States | $110,090 | $104,620 | $60,230 | $163,320 | 69,990 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Database Administrators salary after taxes in Pensacola
On the average salary of $73,520, a single filer in Pensacola takes home about $60,551 a year, or $5,046 a month and $2,329 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Pensacola a good place for database administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pensacola area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.7), so the average $73,520 buys what about $75,238 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Pensacola ($46,240). A typical home costs $310,470, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Database Administrators salary in other Florida cities
Pensacola ranks 14th of 14 Florida metro areas for this job; Tampa pays the most ($116,090).
- Tampa$116,090
- Jacksonville$113,570
- Orlando$111,320
- Crestview$109,870
- Palm Bay$109,820
- Miami$107,690
- Fort Myers$100,980
- Lakeland$100,780
- Naples$99,840
- Pensacola$73,520
Highest-paying cities for database administrators
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,150).
- San Jose, CA$145,150
- San Francisco, CA$134,720
- Seattle, WA$131,460
- Boston, MA$130,100
- San Luis Obispo, CA$127,450
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Database Administrators salary in Pensacola: questions
How much do database administrators make an hour in Pensacola?
$35.35 an hour on average, and $31.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level database administrators salary in Pensacola?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the database administrators take-home pay in Pensacola?
About $60,551 a year ($5,046 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,520. Florida has no state income tax.
Do database administrators earn more in Pensacola than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% less than the U.S. average for this job ($110,090).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1242; area Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL (37860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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