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Application Database Administrator at IBM

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does IBM pay a Application Database Administrator on an H-1B?

$87k IBM has filed 101 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Application Database Administrator with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $87k. Most of those filings fall between $78k and $102k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
101
Median base salary
$87k
Middle 50%
$78k to $102k

Filings and pay by year

Application Database Administrator at IBM, by fiscal year

Show the numbers behind this chart
IBM Application Database Administrator H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)6$101k
FY202515$105k
FY202414$101k
FY20238$89k
FY20228$91k
FY20216$80k
FY202027$80k
FY201912$78k
FY20184$71k
FY20171$76k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Atlanta, GA16$80k
Dallas, TX12$80k
Alpharetta, GA5$84k
Stamford, CT5$96k
Baton Rouge, LA4$77k
Monroe, LA4$79k
Newark, NJ4$117k
Chicago, IL3$102k
Houston, TX3$101k
Louisville, KY3$69k
Middletown, NJ3$95k
Parsippany, NJ3$95k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level II59$79k
Level III38$103k
Level IV3$111k

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