DOL Median (Illinois)
$119,996
vs National
+30.8%
National: $91,736BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$130,007
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$119,996
+30.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$91,736
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Database Administrators in Illinois earns $119,996 in nominal terms, which is 30.8% above the national average of $91,736. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $130,007 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Opportunity Financial LLC | $129,814 | 1 |
| Motorola Solutions Inc. | $110,178 | 1 |
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How much does a Database Administrators make in Illinois?
The median Database Administrators salary in Illinois is $119,996 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Database Administrators?
A Database Administrators in Illinois earns 30.8% more than the national median of $91,736, or $130,007 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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