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🕒 June 17
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10,000+ employees
CMMS Database Administrator managing Corrigo platforms across multiple client accounts at JLL. Driving operational excellence through expert system configuration and data integrity management.
🕒 November 4, 2025
Data Architect leading the assessment and modernization of PSAC’s enterprise data ecosystem. Responsible for improving data infrastructure for efficient information management across the organization.
The average salary for remote database administrators in Canada is CA$130,395 per year. This is based on data from 21 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
🟢 Junior Database Administrator (1-2 yrs) | 3 | CA$0 |
🟡 Mid-level Database Administrator (2-4 yrs) | 10 | CA$138,830 |
🟠 Senior Database Administrator (5-9 yrs) | 8 | CA$168,750 |
We analyzed 18 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 33 days for employers to close a job opening.
We reviewed 21 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:
Essential skills include proficiency in database management systems (DBMS) like MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server, strong SQL knowledge, performance tuning, backup and recovery techniques, and familiarity with cloud database services. Problem-solving, analytical skills, and attention to detail are also important.
A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is typically required. Relevant certifications (e.g., SQL Server Certification) and hands-on experience managing databases can significantly enhance your qualifications.
Responsibilities include installing and configuring databases, monitoring performance, ensuring data integrity and security, performing backups, optimizing queries, and troubleshooting issues. You will also need to document database configurations and collaborate with development teams.
Benefits of working as a remote Database Administrator include flexible work hours, reduced commute, increased productivity, and access to a broader range of job opportunities. Remote work can also lead to a better work-life balance and the flexibility to work from anywhere.
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