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Database Administrator Salary in Brazil

Database administrators manage the performance, security, and integrity of databases. The Brazil median is $52,626 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is BRL). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

National median
$52,626
per year
Monthly (national)
$4,382
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$52,626
Belo Horizonte, BR
Hourly (national)
$25.30
varies by city

Database Administrator salary by city in Brazil

CityPer year
Belo Horizonte, BR$52,626
Salvador, BR$52,626
Fortaleza, BR$52,626
Manaus, BR$52,626
Brasília, BR$52,626
Curitiba, BR$52,626
Recife, BR$52,626
Goiânia, BR$52,626
Belém, BR$52,626
Porto Alegre, BR$52,626
São Paulo, BR$38,344
Rio de Janeiro, BR$34,040

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a database administrator make in Brazil?
The national median database administrator salary in Brazil is about R$ 269.000 per year (R$ 22.400 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about R$ 174.000 to R$ 269.000.
Which Brazil city pays database administrators the most?
Belo Horizonte, BR pays the most at about R$ 269.000 per year.
Which Brazil city pays database administrators the least?
Among cities we cover, Rio de Janeiro, BR is on the lower end at about R$ 174.000 per year for a database administrator.
What is the typical salary range for a database administrator in Brazil?
Across Brazil cities we cover, database administrator pay commonly spans from about R$ 113.000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about R$ 375.500 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Brazil cities have database administrator salary data?
Pay by Role publishes database administrator pay for 12 cities in Brazil, all shown in BRL.
Is database administrator in demand in Brazil?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +9% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.