Database Administrators
- Information Technology
Median Yearly Income
$101,006
Most Common Education Level
Bachelor's degree
Projected Job Growth
+6.89%
What do Database Administrators do?
Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
Career Interests Areas
- Conventional
- Investigative
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