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Salaries / Database Administrators / Los Angeles

Database Administrators salaries in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27

Employers filed 119 certified H-1B applications for database administrators in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 80 employers.

The middle half of offers were $90,000 to $140,000 a year, with a median of $117,000: 2% above the national median for this job ($115,000).

The most common wage level was Level II (37% of filings).

The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $70,678 at Level I and $94,307 at Level II.

25th percentile$90,000
Median offer$117,000
75th percentile$140,000
National median$115,000

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Wage levels

DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.

LevelShare of filingsPrevailing wage (minimum)
Level I (entry)22%$70,678
Level II (qualified)37%$94,307
Level III (experienced)19%$117,957
Level IV (fully competent)21%$141,586

Who sponsors database administrators here

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM, this job, US)
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP17$160,000—
City National Bank4$135,000—
Infosys Limited4$90,000—
Sharp Decisions, Inc.4$154,000—
CoStar Realty Information Inc.3$177,0003
Mphasis Corporation2$140,000—
Advanced Film Technology Inc.2$70,000—
MH Sub I LLC2$149,000—
Lex Nimble Solutions Inc.2$90,000—
Praise Consulting Llc2$112,500—
Auto Parts Prime Inc2$90,000—
DoorDash, Inc.2$188,000—
Tata Consultancy Services Limited2$90,0001
Zillion Network, Inc.2$120,000—
Xpedite Technologies, Inc.2$106,500—

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Common titles filed under this occupation: Database Administrator, Data Engineer, Senior Database Administrator, Database Engineer, Data Analyst, Infrastructure Consultant 2, Senior Data Engineer, Manager Jc50 - Database Administrators.

About this data

Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.