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Database Administrator in Chicago, IL

Job title · Chicago, Illinois

Job title as filed
Database Administrator
City
Chicago, Illinois
Applications FY2022–FY2026
66
Median offered wage
$86,694
Most common occupation
Database Administrators
Median wage$86,694certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Database Administrator" and a worksite in Chicago.

Applications by fiscal year

1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202218
FY20238
FY202420
FY202513
FY2026*7
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
31
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Tata Consultancy Services Limited13
  2. The Northern Trust Company4
  3. Computer Aid, Inc.4
  4. Nexus IT Inc4
  5. Accenture LLP3
  6. Compunnel Software Group, Inc2
  7. Appridat Solutions LLC2
  8. Illinois Institute of Technology2
  9. Hrcs LLC2
  10. Vejars Technologies, Inc2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $86,694; middle half $83,907 to $93,500 · median prevailing wage $85,176 (marker) · 65 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I7
  2. Level II45
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Database Administrator" appears on 5,278 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 1,845 employers for worksites in 886 cities; the median offered wage is $90,000, so the median in Chicago is 3.7% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
5,278
Employers nationwide
1,845
Cities with filings
886
National median offered wage
$90,000
Share of national filings in Chicago
1.3%
Cities with the most applications for Database Administrator
  1. Irving, TX172
  2. Plano, TX164
  3. Houston, TX133
  4. Austin, TX112
  5. Atlanta, GA98
  6. Dallas, TX97
  7. New York City, NY95
  8. San Jose, CA94
  9. Alpharetta, GA87
  10. Chicago, IL66
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Chicago job market

Chicago has 49,084 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 14,589 job titles and 6,191 employers; "Database Administrator" ranks #79 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Chicago, all job titles
49,084
Job titles filed
14,589
Rank of Database Administrator in Chicago
79
Median offered wage in Chicago, all job titles
$108,077
National median wage, Database Administrators (all job titles)
$101,500
Other job titles in Chicago
  1. Software Engineer1,459
  2. Software Developer1,234
  3. Senior Software Engineer627
  4. Manager624
  5. Postdoctoral Scholar584
  6. Associate441
  7. Consultant409
  8. Assistant Professor375
  9. Senior Associate363
  10. Analyst343
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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