Oracle Database salary: $165K median
The median advertised Oracle Database salary is $165K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $133K to $214K: counted from 39 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $79 an hour or $13,750 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $254K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll Oracle Database jobs
$165Kmedian advertised salary
$133K – $214Kmiddle half of roles
$171Kaverage advertised salary
39roles counted
Skills that pay more for Oracle Database roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafka | $243K | +$78K | 6 |
| Grafana | $243K | +$78K | 6 |
| dbt | $236K | +$70K | 9 |
| Data governance | $223K | +$58K | 8 |
| Informatica | $212K | +$47K | 6 |
Top-paying companies
Highest-paying open Oracle Database roles
All Oracle Database jobs- Staff Product Manager, DatabasesRubrik · 🇺🇸US - Remote$190K - $317KRemoteLead and aboveSQLPostgreSQLAzure
- Staff Product Manager, DatabasesFivetran · 🇺🇸Remote, Any, United States, AMER$244K - $305KRemoteLead and aboveSQLPostgreSQLSnowflake
- Senior Sales Engineer, EnterpriseFivetran · 🇺🇸Remote, Texas, United States, AMER$198K - $303KRemoteSeniorPythonJavaSQL
- Senior Manager, Managed DatabasesCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA/Bellevue, WA$207K - $275KSeniorSQLPostgreSQLMongoDB
- Sr. Software Engineer, HITL - Top Secret ClearanceSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorPythonJavaScriptReact
- Senior Data Engineer (San Francisco)Airwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$160K - $260KHybridSeniorPythonSQLPostgreSQL
- Senior Finance Systems Engineer: Oracle FusionBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$145K - $258KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Specialist Solutions Architect - AI/ML (Healthcare & Life Sciences)Databricks · 🇺🇸United States$180K - $248KPythonJavaSQL
- Senior Data Engineer (Seattle)Airwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$140K - $240KHybridSeniorPythonSQLPostgreSQL
- Member of Technical Staff (Migrations)Cockroach Labs · 🇺🇸🇨🇦New York, NY; Toronto, Canada$180K - $235KGoPythonJava
- Sr. Software Engineer - Ingestion Core teamDatabricks · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California$166K - $225KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Staff Software EngineerSingleStore · 🇺🇸United States$160K - $210KLead and aboveGoTypeScriptReact
- Quantum Software EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States$132K - $198KPythonC++SQL
- Senior Software EngineerBill · 🇺🇸United States$130K - $183KSeniorJavaPostgreSQLGraphQL
- Principal Software Development Engineer in TesteClinical Solutions · Hybrid$150K - $175KHybridLead and aboveSQLC#.NET
- Business Systems Analyst, NetsuiteSkydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States$130K - $165KHybridJavaScriptSQLExcel
- Full Stack Software Engineer - Simulation & Flight SystemsSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KRustPythonJavaScript
- Software Engineer IIBill · 🇺🇸United States$110K - $156KJavaSQLLLM
- Staff Client Support EngineerBigID · 🇺🇸Remote- USA East Coast$120K - $140KRemoteLead and abovePythonJavaScriptJava
- Senior, Data EngineerDEPT® · 🇺🇸US - Remote$96K - $140KRemoteSeniorPythonJavaC++
Questions about Oracle Database pay
- What is the average Oracle Database salary?
- $171K a year on average and $165K at the median, across 39 open Oracle Database postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $133K to $214K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Oracle Database pay?
- Fivetran ($243K), SpaceX ($142K), Bill ($133K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is an oracle database a high-paying job?
- The median Oracle Database posting advertises $165K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 5% below the middle of the market.
- How much can you earn as an oracle database?
- A tenth of the postings offer $254K a year or more; the highest open Oracle Database role advertises up to $317K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the Oracle Database salary per hour and per month?
- The median of $165K a year is about $79 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $13,750 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $64 to $103 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for Oracle Database roles?
- Postings that ask for Kafka (+$78K, 6 postings), Grafana (+$78K, 6 postings), dbt (+$70K, 9 postings) advertise more than the $165K median of all Oracle Database postings with pay.
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Oracle Database roles at companies is $165K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $133K to $214K. Counted from 39 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/oracle-database/
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