NYC is one of the higher paid areas and $150K is a bit high, even for
here.

6 figures is not unreasonable for a more experienced DBA here, but
unless you are consulting, I doubt you could get $150K a year

--- Kimberly Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think if you are in the Bay area your salary tends to be a little
> higher
> and I don't think
> that $150k is out of the question but that would be for a very
> seasoned DBA.
> I don't
> know what the top range for a senior DBA is at my company but I am
> pretty
> sure its
> in the 6 figure mark.  But it costs a lot more to live in the Bay
> area as
> well.  I think its
> 20% more then the national average there and the salaries reflect
> that.
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>   Yeh, I thought wow as well
>   My question is this is it really possible to earn that sort of
> money as a
> DBA in the US?, and no I aint looking for a job over there. Just
> curious if
> this is total bull
> 
>   We hear rumours routinely about salary levels in the US and they
> tend to
> contradict themselves sometimes figures such as this and then
> sometimes a
> lot, lot less. But then the same applies to the market here. There is
> probably a couple of key DBA's in Sydney and Melbourne that are 6
> figures
> and then there is a lot of DBA's over here that earn more like
> midddle to
> high 5 figure incomes. Sydney figures always are or should be higher
> 
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>   200K US$ ??? Wow
> 
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>   Lemme get this right.
> 
>   This guy is a *new* DBA.  He's making 150k and he's not
>   even a senior DBA, where he can make 200k?
> 
>   That's all from me.  I'm gonna go sulk now.
> 
>   Jared
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