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Database Administrator Salary in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$105,660/ year

Median Database Administrator in Kenosha, WI

$63,960
10th
$78,000
25th
$105,660
Median
$138,000
75th
$168,360
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$105,660
Total compensation (est.)
$121,509
Bonus range
$3,900 – $16,560
Mean salary
$112,000

How This Compares

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Kenosha, WI median
$105,660
Wisconsin median
$107,773-2.0%
National median
$105,660

Cost of living in Kenosha is 0% below the national average. Salary of $105,660 here is equivalent to $105,660 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$76,075-28.0%
3-5 years
$96,151-9.0%
6-10 years
$118,339+12.0%
10+ years
$145,811+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$92,981-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$105,660
Enterprise (5,000+)
$124,679+18.0%

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Database Administrator Salaries in Nearby Cities

Milwaukee, WI$105,660/yr
Madison, WI$105,660/yr
Green Bay, WI$105,660/yr
Racine, WI$105,660/yr

Related Jobs in Kenosha

Software Engineer$130,160/yr
Senior Software Engineer$130,160/yr
Frontend Developer$124,890/yr
Backend Developer$130,160/yr
Full Stack Developer$130,160/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$51/hr
Monthly gross$8,805/mo
25th percentile$78,000/yr
75th percentile$138,000/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Feb 2026

4.4%+0.10

Wisconsin Unemployment

Dec 2025

3.1%

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.32+$0.15

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.33%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Database Administrator salary in Kenosha?

The median Database Administrator salary in Kenosha is $105,660 per year, with a range from $78,000 at the 25th percentile to $138,000 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Database Administrator pay in Kenosha compare to the national average?

Database Administrator salaries in Kenosha are 0% above the national median of $105,660. After adjusting for Kenosha's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $105,660 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Database Administrator salaries in Kenosha?

In Kenosha, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Database Administrator roles start around $63,960, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $168,360 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Kenosha a good place for Database Administrator jobs?

Kenosha offers a Database Administrator median of $105,660, which is 0% above the US median of $105,660. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Kenosha is 0% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Database Administrator salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Database Administrator in Kenosha is $138,000, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.