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Database Engineer salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 14 open job postings for Database Engineer roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$156,000a year
- Typical range$136,000–$187,700Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$195,500and above
- Postings14with a pay range
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
- Database EngineerLeidos · United States · $108K–$195K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Database Engineer Level 3 | Invictus Strategy & SolutionsInvictus Strategy Solutions · United States · $185K–$195K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Database EngineerRadpartners · Remote · $125K–$145K/yr · Posted Aug 17, 2026ApplyView posting
- Database Engineer, Government CloudSalesforce · United States · $117K–$177K/yr · Posted Aug 17, 2026ApplyView posting
- Database Engineer (Oracle/AWS) - TS/SCI with PolygraphGdit · United States · $159K–$215K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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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 $156K a year, from 14 job postings with pay at 10 companies.
What is the typical Database Engineer pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $136K–$188K. The top 10% list $196K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $126K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Database Engineer jobs?
The median here is $156K, against $156K across all 17 postings for the role.
How many Database Engineer jobs in United States list pay?
14 open postings at 10 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.