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Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Average Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) with Oracle Skills Salary in South Africa

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R600,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 174k
MEDIAN
ZAR 600k
75%
ZAR 1m

The average salary for an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) is R600,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R174k - R1m
Total Pay
R238k - R1m
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Jun 24 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Medical
50%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)s

Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)s increase their salary?

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