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Application Database Administrator-RDBMS

IBM · Chennai, IN, US

IBM is hiring for Application Database Administrator-RDBMS in Chennai, IN, US. Hybrid.

Hiring signals for Database Administrators

SOC 15-1242 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

56
/ 100
Cooling

Database Administrators Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($197k vs $136k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 12% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (25% open 30+ days)

Database Administrators job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Database Administrators.

  • 120Active postings
  • 6Posted this week
  • 30Open 30+ days25% of active
  • 18Remote / hybrid15% of active
  • 19%List salary23 of 120
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $197kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 16dMedian agep90 45d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Server / Host12
Food Service6$207k n=3
DevOps / SRE4
VP2
Engineering1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract5$207k n=3
Full-time2

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology78$197k n=22
Professional Services33$207k n=5
Financial Services22
Manufacturing20
Retail19$197k n=15

Top categories

  • Server / Host12
  • Food Service6
  • DevOps / SRE4
  • VP2
  • Engineering1

In-demand skills

  • PostgreSQL28
  • SQL24
  • AWS21
  • MongoDB13
  • MySQL10
  • Python9
  • Linux9
  • TypeScript4

Top sectors

  • Technology78
  • Professional Services33
  • Financial Services22
  • Manufacturing20
  • Retail19
  • Transportation & Logistics19

Employment mix

  • Unspecified113 · 94%
  • Contract5 · 4%
  • Full-time2 · 2%

Top hiring companies

Source
careers.ibm.com
Original link
https://careers.ibm.com/careers/JobDetail?jobId=111004
Posted
2 weeks ago (2026-04-24)
Status
active

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