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. > > -----Original Message----- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 7:30 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > 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 > > > Cheers > > -- > ================================================= > Peter McLarty E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Technical Consultant WWW: http://www.mincom.com > APAC Technical Services Phone: +61 (0)7 3303 3461 > Brisbane, Australia Mobile: +61 (0)402 094 238 > Facsimile: +61 (0)7 3303 3048 > ================================================= > A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot > do. > > - Walter Bagehot (1826-1877 British Economist) > ================================================= > Mincom "The People, The Experience, The Vision" > > ================================================= > > > > > > "Sinard Xing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 07/01/2002 11:40 AM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Fax to: > Subject: RE: Becoming a DBA questions > > > > 200K US$ ??? Wow > > -----Original Message----- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 January 2002 02:16 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > 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 > > > > > DENNIS WILLIAMS > <DWILLIAMS@LIFE To: Multiple > recipients of > list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > TOUCH.COM> cc: > Sent by: Subject: RE: Becoming > a DBA > questions > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > m > > > 01/04/02 09:05 > AM > Please respond > to ORACLE-L > > > > > > > The following eweek article might be of interest. 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