New Jersey · 2025 pay · 23 people
How much does a database administrator make in New Jersey?
$124,852typical pay for full-year database administrators in 2025
$112,503 – $130,653what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $121,069. Typical pay rose 0.7% from 2024.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where database administrators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Office of Information Technology4 people$117,017
- Department of Law and Public Safety4 people$117,440
- Department of Children and Families3 people$120,565
- Department of the Treasury2 people$121,746
- NJHMFA2 people$100,951
- New Jersey Turnpike Authority2 people$132,978
- Department of Labor and Workforce Development2 people$90,556
- Department of Health (Health and Senior Services)1 person$130,653
- Department of Banking and Insurance1 person$124,852
- Department of Environmental Protection1 person$130,989
- Department of Human Services1 person$98,995
No employers match.
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Database Administrator 18 people$108,509
- Database Administrator 211 people$129,139
Highest-paid database administrators, 2025
- 1Syeda AkhtarDatabase Administrator · New Jersey Turnpike Authority$135,283
- 2Archana BajpaiDatabase Administrator 2 · Department of the Treasury$130,989
- 3Irina LitmanDatabase Administrator 2 · Department of Children and Families$130,989
- 4Sarah Christie KerrDatabase Administrator 2 · Office of Information Technology$130,989
- 5John E FlemingDatabase Administrator 2 · Department of Environmental Protection$130,989
Common questions
How much does a database administrator make in New Jersey?
Full-year database administrators were typically paid $124,852 in 2025; most earned between $112,503 and $130,653. Counting all 23 people paid, typical pay was $121,069.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.2% of all pay for database administrators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Database Administrator, at any level (for example "Database Administrator 1"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this