🔥 12 hours ago
Database Administrator migrating complex XML data into normalized SQL Server databases for GDIT’s U.S. Courts technology services. Designing schemas, SSIS pipelines, audit logging, and production migration runbooks.
🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remote
💵 $102k - $138k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
📀 Database Administrator
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 16 hours ago
Application DBA supporting Defense Logistics Agency procurement and financial systems. Administering and modernizing Oracle and SQL Server databases across hybrid infrastructure.
🕒 Yesterday
Senior Database Administrator maintaining and optimising SQL Server environments for NRI’s enterprise IT managed services. Supporting resilient databases, performance tuning, disaster recovery, and customer SLAs.
🕒 Yesterday
Senior Oracle DBA managing secure Oracle 19c databases for Lucayan Technology Solutions’ USACE defense program. Supporting performance, RMF compliance, STIG security, reporting, and cloud migration.
🕒 Yesterday
Database Administrator supporting Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server environments for Cherokee Federal’s federal customers. Managing monitoring, backups, upgrades, patching, troubleshooting, and performance optimization for mission-critical systems.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $110k - $120k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 Yesterday
Administrador PostgreSQL sênior mantendo bancos de dados, backups e infraestrutura da Lanlink. Prestando suporte técnico e preparando ambientes de teste e homologação.
🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required
🕒 Yesterday
Data Engineer modernizing CMS healthcare data pipelines at RELI Group, a government-services consulting company. Building AWS and Databricks lakehouse solutions for analytics, reporting, compliance, and operational decisions.
🦀 Maryland – Remote
💵 $62.6k - $91.8k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 20%
🕒 2 days ago
IBM DB2 DBA administering secure, high-availability enterprise databases for a US manufacturing organization. Optimizing performance, recovery, security, and production stability.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $45 - $55 / hour
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
📀 Database Administrator
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 2 days ago
Azure SQL Database Administrator operating high-volume production databases for SHI, a global IT solutions provider. Managing Azure data services, performance, availability, security, and customer incident response.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $110k - $140k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 5 days ago
Database Administrator leading secure, resilient enterprise databases for Electrosoft, a federal technology solutions provider. Supporting mission-critical operations, cybersecurity compliance, cloud modernization, and infrastructure reliability.
🕒 6 days ago
Senior Database Administrator scaling PostgreSQL infrastructure for PDQ’s SaaS device-management platform. Driving database reliability, performance, security, observability and automation across engineering teams.
🕒 6 days ago
Senior Database Administrator managing Azure SQL infrastructure and high-availability databases for EZCORP’s pawn-lending business. Building automated data pipelines, monitoring, and governed cloud data platforms across Mexico-based remote operations.
🕒 6 days ago
SAP database administrator supporting enterprise SAP HANA and S/4HANA landscapes remotely. Administering Basis, Cloud Connector, Analytics Cloud, SDI integrations, security, recovery, and performance operations.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
⏳ Contract/Temporary
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
📀 Database Administrator
👻 Ghost score 25%
🕒 6 days ago
Senior Database Administrator maintaining SQL Server and MySQL environments for Priority Commerce, a fintech company delivering payments, banking, and treasury solutions. Improving database reliability, security, performance, and resiliency.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $138k - $164k / year
💰 $50M Post-IPO Debt - Priority Commerce on 2025-08
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
👻 Ghost score 20%
🕒 August 12
Senior Mainframe DB2 DBA supporting CVS Health’s enterprise healthcare databases. Optimizing z/OS and IDMS environments, automation, recovery, upgrades, and production reliability.
🦌 Connecticut, Montana, +3 more states – Remote
💵 $83.4k - $222.5k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 August 12
Cloud Database Administrator managing AWS, Snowflake, and Databricks environments. Supporting secure, high-performance data systems for U.S. government healthcare programs.
🌵 Arizona, Colorado, +7 more states – Remote
💵 $90k - $115k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
👻 Ghost score 2%
🕒 August 12
Database Administrator modernizing secure databases for federal defense IT systems. Managing Oracle and AWS RDS performance, security, releases, backups, and testing across cloud environments.
🕒 August 7
Database Administrator III maintaining and tuning Oracle databases for ONEOK, a leading midstream energy infrastructure company. Designing schemas, troubleshooting SQL issues, and producing operational reports.
⛰️ Colorado, Illinois, +14 more states – Remote
💵 $122k - $182k / year
💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-08
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
📀 Database Administrator
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 August 6
DBA Sênior com perfil de Arquitetura de Dados na Stefanini, empresa global de tecnologia. Desenvolvendo e automatizando processamento de dados com Python, ETL e plataformas de dados.
🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required
🕒 August 5
Database Administrator IV managing secure, scalable enterprise databases for Modivcare, a healthcare access and transportation company. Modernizing platforms, advancing cloud adoption, and automating reliable data operations.
⛰️ Colorado – Remote
💵 $116.7k - $140k / year
💰 $525M Post-IPO Debt on 2024-07
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
📀 Database Administrator
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
+139 More Database Administrator Jobs Available!

The average salary for remote database administrators is $123,629 per year. This is based on data from 804 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 |
|---|---|---|
⚪️ Entry-level Database Administrator (0 yrs) | 2 | $67,525 |
🟢 Junior Database Administrator (1-2 yrs) | 48 | $102,887 |
🟡 Mid-level Database Administrator (2-4 yrs) | 346 | $114,388 |
🟠 Senior Database Administrator (5-9 yrs) | 364 | $131,738 |
🔴 Lead Database Administrator (10+ yrs) | 44 | $154,403 |
We analyzed 623 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 43 days for employers to close a job opening.
We reviewed 804 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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