Database Administrators pay range in Bend
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,280 or more. The middle half of database administrators in Bend earn between $77,790 and $114,360.
- $54K10th
- $78K25th
- $85KMedian
- $114K75th
- $133K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $93,280 | $7,773 | $44.85 |
| Median | $84,660 | $7,055 | $40.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $77,790 | $6,482 | $37.40 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $114,360 | $9,530 | $54.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Database Administrators pay in Bend vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Database administrators in Bend earn 8% less than the Oregon average ($101,250) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($110,090). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $104,620.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bend | $93,280 | $84,660 | $53,620 | $133,280 | 40 |
| Oregon | $101,250 | $100,260 | $61,000 | $140,170 | 1,060 |
| United States | $110,090 | $104,620 | $60,230 | $163,320 | 69,990 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Database Administrators salary after taxes in Bend
On the average salary of $93,280, a single filer in Bend takes home about $67,592 a year, or $5,633 a month and $2,600 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Bend a good place for database administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $93,280 buys what about $90,033 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Database Administrators salary in other Oregon cities
Bend ranks 4th of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($104,560).
Highest-paying cities for database administrators
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,150).
- San Jose, CA$145,150
- San Francisco, CA$134,720
- Seattle, WA$131,460
- Boston, MA$130,100
- San Luis Obispo, CA$127,450
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Database Administrators salary in Bend: questions
How much do database administrators make an hour in Bend?
$44.85 an hour on average, and $40.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level database administrators salary in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,790, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the database administrators take-home pay in Bend?
About $67,592 a year ($5,633 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $93,280. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do database administrators earn more in Bend than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($110,090).
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; area Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.9%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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