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Database Administrator Salary in Sweden

Database administrators manage the performance, security, and integrity of databases. The Sweden median is $153,989 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$153,989
per year
Monthly (national)
$12,836
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$153,989
Gothenburg, SE
Hourly (national)
$74.03
varies by city

Database Administrator salary by city in Sweden

CityPer year
Gothenburg, SE$153,989
Malmö, SE$153,989
Uppsala, SE$153,989
Linköping, SE$153,989
Örebro, SE$153,989
Sollentuna, SE$153,989
Umeå, SE$153,989
Västerås, SE$153,989
Jönköping, SE$153,989
Helsingborg, SE$153,989
Stockholm, SE$107,482

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a database administrator make in Sweden?
The national median database administrator salary in Sweden is about 1 490 000 kr per year (124 200 kr per month). Across 11 cities, pay ranges from about 1 040 000 kr to 1 490 000 kr.
Which Sweden city pays database administrators the most?
Gothenburg, SE pays the most at about 1 490 000 kr per year.
Which Sweden city pays database administrators the least?
Among cities we cover, Stockholm, SE is on the lower end at about 1 040 000 kr per year for a database administrator.
What is the typical salary range for a database administrator in Sweden?
Across Sweden cities we cover, database administrator pay commonly spans from about 672 000 kr at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 2 080 000 kr for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Sweden cities have database administrator salary data?
Pay by Role publishes database administrator pay for 11 cities in Sweden, all shown in SEK.
Is database administrator in demand in Sweden?
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.