High-Paying Senior Database Administrator Jobs

Find the best high-paying Senior Database Administrator jobs on Ladders! Our platform offers the opportunity to join the ranks of seasoned professionals in the field, handling critical data operations for top companies. Take the next step in your career today.

Responsibilities of a Senior Database Administrator

As a Senior Database Administrator, you'll be tasked with managing and organizing enterprise databases, ensuring their performance, security, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise. You'll often create and implement database security protocols to protect vital company information.

Skills Required

Typically, skills in SQL, database architecture, data security, and performance tuning are crucial for these roles. Strong understanding of backup procedures, disaster recovery plans, and knowledge in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure would also be highly beneficial.

Advancement Opportunities

There are plenty of room for growth in the database domain, with positions such as Database Architect, Data Manager, and Chief Data Officer awaiting successful Senior Database Administrators.

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$84K - $110K *

Drive your career with a leading consultancy, optimizing financial workflows and enhancing reporting processes. Collaborate with teams to implement targeted solutions and elevate client success throug...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $103K *

Join our dynamic team as a Software Engineer in Test, utilizing your expertise in automation frameworks and testing methodologies to enhance product quality and streamline development processes. Play...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join our team as you design and implement API-driven data services, optimize data delivery pipelines, and ensure seamless integration for operational systems while collaborating with various teams to...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $232K *

Join our dynamic team to drive enterprise sales and technical strategy for a cutting-edge data management platform, collaborating with Account Executives to deliver tailored solutions and ensure custo...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $238K *

Partner with us to drive customer success as a Sr. Sales Engineer, leveraging your expertise in data security and management. Own technical engagements, collaborate with stakeholders, and support ente...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$220K - $270K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$92K - $149K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $148K *

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$80K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $148K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $182K *

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$122K - $199K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Database Administrator do?question toggle

    A Senior Database Administrator manages and maintains an organization's database systems, includes planning and development of the database, as well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.

  • What skills are needed for a Senior Database Administrator job?question toggle

    Skills in SQL, database architecture, data security, performance tuning, backup procedures, and knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure are typically required.

  • What are the career opportunities for a Senior Database Administrator?question toggle

    Senior Database Administrators can advance to positions like Database Architect, Data Manager, and Chief Data Officer.