Canada · Public Sector Salary DisclosureEdition 2025
Ontario · 2025 · position

Database Administrator

Every Database Administrator on the Ontario Sunshine List — public-sector employees with this job title, their employers and total compensation.

People with this title91
Average compensation$125,799.00
Highest$203,735.86
Lowest$101,416.02
FIG. 02

How pay is distributed

Where the 91 Database Administrators on the list actually sit — not just the average. Bars show how many people fall in each pay band.

Q1MedianQ3$101K$204K
Median $124,077Middle 50%: $113,401–$136,560
FIG. 03

Who employs the most Database Administrators

Employers with the most people in this role, ranked by headcount.

#
Employer
People
Avg comp
Top comp
2
5
$130,615.00
$141,038.44
3
5
$117,123.00
$124,077.12
4
4
$132,082.00
$133,567.44
5
3
$147,959.00
$166,279.98
6
3
$136,918.00
$138,694.25
7
2
$142,807.00
$147,540.86
8
2
$128,431.00
$129,805.20
9
2
$119,429.00
$122,426.71
10
2
$117,107.00
$122,303.28
FIG. 04

Every Database Administrator on the list

Open any row for the full salary history of that person.

RankName & PositionEmployerYearCompensationBenefits
1Jay Lee
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$203,470$266
2Seyon Karunagaran
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$165,893$387
3Maggie Shan
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$149,532$242
4Arizuddin Gulam
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$149,392$266
5Shirley Remedios
Database Administrator
City Of Burlington
City Of Burlington2025$147,046$495
6Dusan Popovic
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$146,947$266
7Amir Rashidi
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$146,309$260
8Ming Lui
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$145,479$266
9Rodel Soriano
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$143,869$266
10Curtis Taylor
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police
Regional Municipality Of Waterloo – Police2025$142,738$572
11Shaikh Hussain
Database Administrator
Sinai Health System
Sinai Health System2025$140,540$2,403
12Fahed Riaz
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$142,581$279
13Yashodhar Dave
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of Durham
Regional Municipality Of Durham2025$140,183$855
14Heather Yun
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$140,036$266
15Gongyuan Zhang
Database Administrator
Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology
Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology2025$139,975$75
16Mir Alam Adam
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$138,537$266
17Trang Tran
Database Administrator
City Of Ottawa – Police Services
City Of Ottawa – Police Services2025$138,084$610
18Ivan Yeung
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$138,194$266
19Jirong Huang
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$138,136$266
20Iurie Jigalov
Database Administrator
City Of Burlington
City Of Burlington2025$137,626$447
21Farrokh Babavand
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$137,668$266
22Fred Carroll
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$136,916$266
23Cheryl Debosky
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of Durham
Regional Municipality Of Durham2025$135,988$855
24Frank Wei
Database Administrator
City Of Ottawa – Police Services
City Of Ottawa – Police Services2025$135,667$610
25Iulia Pergel
Database Administrator
City Of Ottawa – Police Services
City Of Ottawa – Police Services2025$135,171$610
26Bikram Virk
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$134,356$380
27George Nagy
Database Administrator
City Of Kitchener
City Of Kitchener2025$132,783$785
28Shawn Patey
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of Durham
Regional Municipality Of Durham2025$132,482$855
29Glenn Heinze
Database Administrator
City Of Kitchener
City Of Kitchener2025$132,842$390
30Lap Sun Ho
Database Administrator
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board2025$131,985
31Brent Kimberley
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of Durham
Regional Municipality Of Durham2025$131,036$855
32Guoxiang (Stephen) Xu
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$131,049$266
33De Hua Geng
Database Administrator
City Of Kitchener
City Of Kitchener2025$127,775$3,063
34Melanie Hill
Database Administrator
City Of Kitchener
City Of Kitchener2025$129,911$779
35Milan Popov
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$129,581$266
36Xue Song Pei
Database Administrator
Canadian Institute For Health Info
Canadian Institute For Health Info2025$129,428$377
37Jeff Kruger
Database Administrator
Regional Municipality Of Halton
Regional Municipality Of Halton2025$127,075$568
38Michael Schneider
Database Administrator
Canadian Institute For Health Info
Canadian Institute For Health Info2025$126,878$179
39Emily Jao
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$125,732$266
40Andrew Callos
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$125,678$266
41Dave Govindaraj
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$124,984$266
42Kemi Laoye
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$124,984$266
43Stan Leung
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$124,984$266
44Lisa Li
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$124,984$266
45Rajesh Ejner
Database Administrator
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement2025$124,387$242
46Keri Carter
Database Administrator
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board2025$124,077
47Gabor Kovacs
Database Administrator
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board2025$124,077
48Reid Canavan
Database Administrator
Town Of Fort Erie
Town Of Fort Erie2025$123,623$433
49Jean-Bernard Ngomiraronka
Database Administrator
University Of Toronto
University Of Toronto2025$123,457$327
50Robert Fowler
Database Administrator
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board2025$123,348

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FIG. 04

Common questions

About Database Administrator pay on the Ontario Sunshine List.

What is the average Database Administrator salary in Ontario?

The average total compensation for a Database Administrator on the Ontario Sunshine List is $125,799.00, based on 91 people in the role in 2025.

What is the highest Database Administrator salary in Ontario?

The highest-paid Database Administrator on the Ontario Sunshine List earned $203,735.86 in total compensation. The lowest in the disclosure earned $101,416.02.

How many Database Administrators are on the Ontario Sunshine List?

91 people with the job title Database Administrator appear on the Ontario Sunshine List for 2025.

Which employer pays Database Administrators the most?

Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement employs the most Database Administrators on the list (30), with an average compensation of $133,629.00 and a top earner at $203,735.86.