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Database Administrator (Oracle / PostgreSQL / NoSQL) Market Demand in the United States

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Stable

Database Administrator (Oracle/PostgreSQL/NoSQL) hiring in the US is concentrated in New York, Austin, and San Francisco Bay Area, with demand driven by AI and data platform teams scaling their capability through 2025 into 2026. Databricks and Snowflake are among the more consistent hirers, and this site's US take-home baseline models federal tax and FICA only, so real net pay swings meaningfully by state, from zero income tax in Texas and Washington to California's and New York City's much steeper combined top rates.

Remote / hybrid
36%

Share of the United States Database Administrator (Oracle / PostgreSQL / NoSQL) roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+7.2%

Year-on-year salary movement in the United States. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving Database Administrator (Oracle / PostgreSQL / NoSQL) demand in the United States

Strongest in: AI and data platform teams across New York, Austin, and San Francisco Bay Area, led by employers such as Databricks and Snowflake

Database Administrator (Oracle/PostgreSQL/NoSQL) hiring in the US is concentrated in New York, Austin, and San Francisco Bay Area, with demand driven by AI and data platform teams scaling their capability through 2025 into 2026. Databricks and Snowflake are among the more consistent hirers, and this site's US take-home baseline models federal tax and FICA only, so real net pay swings meaningfully by state, from zero income tax in Texas and Washington to California's and New York City's much steeper combined top rates.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the United States median for Database Administrator (Oracle / PostgreSQL / NoSQL)s who list these skills.

Oracle DBA+14%
PostgreSQL administration+13%
NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)+11%

Top employers hiring in the United States

Companies with consistent or active Database Administrator (Oracle / PostgreSQL / NoSQL) hiring in the United States.

DatabricksSnowflakeNVIDIAScale AIOpenAIAnthropic

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Database Administrator (Oracle / PostgreSQL / NoSQL) demand questions for the United States

1

Which companies in New Zealand hire Database Administrator (Oracle/PostgreSQL/NoSQL)s?

Xero, Datacom, ANZ New Zealand, ASB Bank, and similar employers are among the most consistent hirers for this role in New Zealand.

2

What percentage of Database Administrator (Oracle/PostgreSQL/NoSQL) roles in New Zealand offer remote work?

Around 36% of active New Zealand listings advertise some remote or hybrid flexibility, though model-building and data-pipeline work is largely asynchronous and tool-driven, and New Zealand's small local talent pool means employers routinely hire remote specialists across the country or accept candidates returning from OE (Overseas Experience) in the UK or Australia.