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Salary for position Database Administrator in Estonia

Average monthly net salary in Estonia is
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80% of people earn:
1,660 - 4,002 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,660 USD
10% earns more than 4,002 USD

Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Palgad.ee salary survey, 80% of people on the Database Administrator position in the Estonia earn between 1,660 USD and 4,002 USD monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,660 USD and 10% of people earn more than 4,002 USD.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does Database Administrator typically do

  • Ensuring a reliable and safe operation of database systems.
  • Restoring and carrying out back-ups of databases.
  • Monitoring and editing table areas and optimising databases.
  • Solving encountered problems and proposing countermeasures.
  • Installing security patches, service packs, and updates of database systems.
  • Managing user access.
  • Maintaining and updating operational documentation.

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Position Database Administrator in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

140. place

Women representation in position

60%

Average age of respondent by position

40

637. place

Kitchen Helper

Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Salary group 1

847 - 1,226 USD

141. place

Logistics Manager

Management

Salary group 2

1,664 - 3,993 USD

140. place

Database Administrator

Information Technology

Salary group 2

1,660 - 4,002 USD

139. place

Risk Specialist

Banking

Salary group 2

1,902 - 3,688 USD

1. place

Leasing Director

Leasing

Salary group 3

2,539 - 10,003 USD

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Database Administrator.

The total gross salary for the position Database Administrator ranges between 1,241 USD and 5,418 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Palgad.ee to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Database Administrator have a total gross salary of at least 4,002 USD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 4,002 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,660 USD per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Database Administrator earns 3,515 USD per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Palgad.ee you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Database Administrator, we currently have 46 verified respondents collected.