Database Administrators Jobs in Canada

Browse 35 database administrators roles in Canada plus related opportunities such as it support and system administrator.

35 jobs found

Senior Oracle DBA overseeing Oracle environments and leading cloud migrations for clients in Managed Services. Focused on performance, security, and high availability of database resources.

Remote Role
Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator managing production, non - production, and DR databases for Canadian Tire Corporation. Ensuring high availability and performance while driving automation and modernization initiatives.

Onsite Role
Toronto
Ontario
Database Administrator
CA$64,000 - CA$106,000 per year

Database Administrator

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Database Administrator supporting Microsoft SQL Server environments on - premises and in the cloud. Ensure database availability, security, and performance in a financial services environment.

Toronto
Ontario
Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator at Silverchair, managing IBM Db2 LUW databases with operational and development support in a remote - first setting.

Remote Role
Database Administrator
$125,000 - $150,000 per year

Senior Oracle DBA role in Toronto (Hybrid). Requires 10+ years experience with Oracle 10g/11g/12c/19c, database optimization, performance tuning, and cloud/on - prem environments.

Toronto
Ontario
Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator

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Senior Database Administrator supporting Azure migration and SQL Server management. Focus on installation, configuration, security, performance tuning, and disaster recovery for public sector healthcare client.

Toronto
Ontario
Database Administrator
$75/hour – $90/hour (based on experience)

ServiceNow Lead Administrator (L2)

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Lead ServiceNow Service Mapping design, deployment & optimization. Manage CMDB accuracy, KPIs, dashboards, and drive enhancements with training.

Ontario
Ontario
Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator at Kohl's, driving database product development, collaborating across teams, and leading technical aspects of database lifecycle.

Remote Role
Database Administrator

Database Administrator salary expectations in Canada

The average salary for database administrators in Canada is $135,972 per year. This is based on 29 job openings.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage salary
Entry (Database Administrator) (0-1 yrs)0
Junior Database Administrator (1-2 yrs)1$76,139
Mid-level Database Administrator (2-4 yrs)11$111,221
Senior Database Administrator (5-9 yrs)26$134,353
Lead Database Administrator (10+ yrs)4$159,214

How long does it take for companies to hire database administrators in Canada?

We analyzed 3 job listings and found it takes about 31 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for database administrators in Canada

We reviewed 83 job postings and found the top skills employers ask for most often are:

SQL79.5%
Oracle44.6%
Cloud42.2%
AWS33.7%
Postgres32.5%
Azure31.3%
Linux21.7%
MySQL18.1%
MS SQL Server14.5%
Python14.5%

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