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Database Engineer

Average Database Engineer Salary in Dallas, Texas

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$71,083
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$66k
MEDIAN
$71k
75%
$106k

The average salary for a Database Engineer is $71,083 in 2025

Base Salary
$66k - $106k
Bonus
$0 - $5k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $1k
Total Pay
$72k - $116k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Feb 27 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Database Engineer

Medical
71%
Dental
71%
Vision
71%
None
29%

Gender Breakdown for Database Engineers

Male
60.0%
Female
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Database Engineers

What is the highest pay for Database Engineers in Dallas?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Database Engineer in Dallas is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Database Engineers in Dallas?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Database Engineer in Dallas is $NaN / year

How can Database Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Database Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Database Engineer that oversees more junior Database Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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