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Database administrator salary in Canada

How much does a Database Administrator make in Canada?

Average base salary

$79,366

The average salary for a database administrator is $79,366 per year in Canada. 189 salaries reported, updated at July 21, 2026

Database Administrator job openings in Canada

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Infrastructure DBA
Sun Life3.8out of 5 stars.
North York, ON
$65,000–$105,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Database Administrator in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Central 1 Credit Union
 
$176,800per year
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BeachHead
 
$162,474per year
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Buchanan Technologies
 
$156,000per year
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MaxSys Staffing & Consulting
 
$155,000per year
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Precise Parklink Inc.
 
$145,600per year
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Synergie
 
$139,360per year
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Highest paying cities for Database Administrators near Canada

  1. Montréal, QC
    $98,024 per year
  2. Mississauga, ON
    $94,471 per year
  3. Ottawa, ON
    $93,928 per year
  4. Toronto, ON
    $88,594 per year
  5. Vancouver, BC
    $86,880 per year

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Senior Database Administrator

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Junior Database Administrator

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Average $71,037 per year