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Database Engineer salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 221 open job postings for Database Engineer roles in United States, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Database Engineer postings in United States

  1. Database EngineerMecka · New York City, NY · $160K–$195K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Database EngineerMecka AI · New York City, NY · CA$160K–CA$195K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  3. Database EngineerB/Core · Warrenton, VA · $200K–$225K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Associate Database EngineerASM Global · Austin, TX · $85K–$95K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Senior Database EngineerBronco Wine Co. · Ceres, CA · $125K–$155K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Database Engineer pay in other places

  1. Maryland$153K median, $115K–$188K typical, 64 postingsMaryland: middle half $115K–$188K, median $153K
  2. California$150K median, $140K–$184K typical, 30 postingsCalifornia: middle half $140K–$184K, median $150K
  3. Annapolis, MD$145K median, $113K–$185K typical, 28 postingsAnnapolis, MD: middle half $113K–$185K, median $145K
  4. Virginia$161K median, $133K–$213K typical, 20 postingsVirginia: middle half $133K–$213K, median $161K
  5. Fort Meade, MD$172K median, $145K–$188K typical, 16 postingsFort Meade, MD: middle half $145K–$188K, median $172K
  6. Linthicum, MD$176K median, $115K–$193K typical, 14 postingsLinthicum, MD: middle half $115K–$193K, median $176K
  7. Colorado$128K median, $122K–$180K typical, 11 postingsColorado: middle half $122K–$180K, median $128K
  8. San Diego, CA$175K median, $150K–$184K typical, 11 postingsSan Diego, CA: middle half $150K–$184K, median $175K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Database Engineer make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Database Engineer jobs in United States is $148K a year, from 221 job postings with pay at 123 companies.

What is the typical Database Engineer pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $125K–$177K. The top 10% list $213K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $110K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Database Engineer jobs?

The median here is $148K, against $148K across all 248 postings for the role.

How many Database Engineer jobs in United States list pay?

221 open postings at 123 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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