Re: Sr. DBA rate

DA Morgan wrote:
> Ed Prochak wrote:
> > saad4u_at_gmail.com wrote:
> >> Hi dude.
> >>
> >> Its $50-55 per hour.
> >>
> >> Welcome to the group, though!
> >>
> >> Saad
> >> ML wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> I am new to this group. Would anyone please let me know the rate for a
> >>> senior Oracle DBA rate in NJ area? Thank you!
> >>> Ming
> >
> > That range seems low for a Senior DBA. Is that the net the contracting
> > firm pays? Some Firms take 50% or more before paying the actual worker.
> >
> >
> > And Welcome Ming!
> >
> > Ed
>
> Seems very low to me too. Out here I know Crystal Reports developers
> that make almost that much.

Salary.com seems to support it at the median, but it doesn't seem to break out senior (as opposed to database analyst, for example), so median might not be right for that - maybe 75th percentile would be more accurate?. It seems to think no one would spend more than 4 years as a dba...

jg

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