The median annual wage for Database Administrators in Illinois is $101,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $107,750.
Pay spans roughly $54,190 at the 10th percentile to $166,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.59 per hour. An estimated 2,290 people work as database administrators in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $101,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $107,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.59 |
| 10th percentile | $54,190 |
| 90th percentile | $166,300 |
| Employment | 2,290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.