SQL salaries
Average salary
$125.6–172K/ year
25th percentile
$86.3K
Median
$150K
75th percentile
$200K
Based on
77 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $122.8–172.7K | $113.7–156K | +10% |
| Senior | $125.9–168.7K | $119.2–158.5K | +6% |
| Director | $158.3–209.3K | $156.1–201K | +3% |
Top locations
US
United States
38 jobs
$136.3–186.9K
NY
New York, United States
17 jobs
$157.2–208.4K
CU
California, United States
11 jobs
$135.2–195.1K
NY
New York, NY, United States
6 jobs
$156–202.8K
SF
San Francisco, CA, United States
6 jobs
$135–205K
C
Canada
5 jobs
$91–123K
OC
Ontario, Canada
5 jobs
$91–123K
TO
Toronto, ON, Canada
5 jobs
$91–123K
G
Germany
3 jobs
$83.5–102.5K
MU
Massachusetts, United States
3 jobs
$93.3–138.3K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for SQL?
- The average salary for SQL is $125,605.00 – $171,980.00 per year, based on 77 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for SQL calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.