Database Administrators Salary in Nebraska

Database administrators in Nebraska earn the most in Omaha (average $110,470 a year) and the least in Lincoln ($97,070), across the 2 Nebraska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the database administrators average at $103,060 and the median at $100,020 for 610 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $110,090.

Database Administrators average salary by city in Nebraska

Omaha$110,470
Lincoln$97,070

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Omaha	$110,470	$106,270	$82,860	$82,399	92
Lincoln	$97,070	$89,350	$75,400	$73,582	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Database Administrators salary in other states

Database Administrators salary by city and state

More about pay in Nebraska

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.
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.

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