SQL salaries
SQL jobs pay $124.8–172.7K per year on average, based on 75 jobs. SQL roles pay 9% below the average salary of $136.1–189.2K for jobs listed on Get AI Careers. Pay ranges from $101.7–136.8K for Mid-level roles up to $123.5–164.1K at the Director level.
Median salary
$139.5K
Based on 75 jobs · 9% less than the average salary on Get AI Careers
25th percentile
$102.4K
Average
$148.7K
75th percentile
$204.9K
SQL salaries by seniority
SQL salaries range from $101.7–136.8K for Mid-level roles to $123.5–164.1K for Director positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Get AI Careers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $101.7–136.8K | 26 | -10% |
| Senior | $141.8–198.8K | 43 | -5% |
| Director | $123.5–164.1K | 3 | -19% |
Top companies for SQL salaries
2 companies hiring for SQL roles, ranked by average salary.
SQL salaries by location
Average SQL salaries across 13 locations.
United States
Avg. $128.4–174.7K · 46 Jobs
California
Avg. $157.7–206.5K · 13 Jobs
New York
Avg. $133.3–180.9K · 11 Jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $170.8–220.2K · 7 Jobs
Dallas, TX
Avg. $115.1–177.5K · 5 Jobs
Texas
Avg. $115.1–177.5K · 5 Jobs
Atlanta, GA
Avg. $120.6–160.9K · 3 Jobs
Boston, MA
Avg. $105.1–186.1K · 3 Jobs
Colorado
Avg. $94.7–110.7K · 3 Jobs
Georgia
Avg. $120.6–160.9K · 3 Jobs
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All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.