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Database Administrators in Rhode Island

Database administrators oversee computer databases that store and organize critical information for organizations. They install, maintain, and troubleshoot database systems; monitor performance; and implement security safeguards In Rhode Island the median pay is $106,020 a year, 1% above the national median of $104,620.

$106,020median pay in Rhode Island, per year
$77,710–$129,190middle half earn
280employed in Rhode Island
$104,620U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Rhode Island

74open roles like this on employer career sites, 4 in Rhode Island or remote
11employers hiring
9posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in Rhode Island and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Critical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningSpeakingProgramming

Knowledge areas

Computers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceMathematics (knowledge)TelecommunicationsEngineering and Technology

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Licenses and training in Rhode Island

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O*NET-SOC 15-1242.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Rhode Island, annual.