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IT Salary Tracker: Database Developer with SQL Server Experience

May 25, 2001
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This installation of the weekly tracker shows typical rates and salaries for database developers with SQL experience.

Datamation/dice.com IT Salary Tracker
SQL Database Developers: average salary by state
Source: dice.com

According to the Dice.com Rate and Salary Survey, the average annual wage for quality assurance testers is $70,000 per year, and the average contract
rate is $71 per hour. Salaries in California were the highest nationwide, at $84,000 per year, and contract rates were also the highest there, at $82 per hour.

This wage information is based on 399 completed surveys filled out by professionals with an average of four to five years’ experience. Results are based on averages or
totals from the following information at dice.com: job titles, job skills, and locations. Benefits are not included in compensation listings.

Highest salary by city (average): California, $84,000 yearly salary

Highest hourly contract rate by city (average): California, $82 per hour

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