65 live roles · 38 fully remote · freshest first

Database Administrator jobs

Live database administrator openings from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source. What the role pays, across markets and seniority: database administrator salary.

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What 65 postings say

Computed from the live board on the date of the nightly build · 13 added in the last 7 days · median listing is 30 days old.

Seniority	Live roles	State pay	Posted band
Entry	1	—	—
Untagged (mid)	39	9	$95k–$125k
Senior / lead	25	4	—

Seniority is read from posting titles; roles with no level in the title are counted as mid. Bands cover only postings that state pay, and only where five or more do.

Skills named most

SQL82%
Linux37%
Azure32%
AWS27%
NoSQL23%
Terraform23%
Cybersecurity21%
CI/CD18%

Share of postings naming each skill, from the posting text itself.

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Routes into database administrator

The measured pivots that lead here, ranked by how much of the destination a typical origin profile already covers.

BI Developer → Database Administrator47% readiness

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Quick answers

How many database administrator jobs are open right now?

Right now there are 65 database administrator openings on our board, and 13 of them arrived in the last seven days. 38 of them are fully remote (remote database administrator jobs). The board refreshes every night, so the count moves with the market.

How much do database administrator jobs pay?

13 of the 65 openings state a salary. Across those, the middle half of posted pay runs from $104k to $133k a year. We only count postings that state pay, so this is what employers are advertising today, not an estimate. For the fuller picture by seniority and market, see the database administrator salary page.

What skills do database administrator postings ask for?

The three skills database administrator postings name most often are SQL (82% of postings), Linux (37%) and Azure (32%). Those percentages are simply how many of the postings we read mention each one, so you can see which are near-universal and which are nice to have. Every skill, defined: the glossary.

Can I move into database administrator work from an adjacent role?

Yes, and we can tell you from where. 1 measured routes lead into database administrator work. The closest is from bi developer: a typical bi developer profile already covers 47% of what database administrator postings ask for, and the route page lists the exact skills that make up the rest.

Listings backfilled from re-displayable sources (company career pages, remote-job boards, and public-sector postings), freshest first, refreshed with the nightly scrape. Each links out to apply at the original posting; PivotHop does not host applications. Salary shown where the posting states it.