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How much does an SQL Developer make in the United States? The average SQL Developer salary in the United States is $152,325 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $138,470 and $167,493. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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SQL Developer / Database Administrator with Security Clearance
HumanIT Solutions LLC - BEAVERCREEK , OH
Title SQL Developer / Database Administrator Clearance Requirements Secret / Top Secret Certification Requirements 8570 Certification Location Beavercreek, OH D
- 2 days ago
ORACLE PL/SQL DEVELOPER (TECH) with Security Clearance
Freedom Staffing LLC - INDIANAPOLIS , IN
Oracle Database Systems Tech Position: Payrate: $55.00/hr. Must be a US Citizen. Onsite (Indianapolis DFAS) Job Description. An immediate need for an Oracle dev
- 3 days ago
SR. SQL DEVELOPER/EDW CONSULTANT with Security Clearance
VSolvit - FAIRFAX , VA
Sr. SQL Developer for DEA Data Warehouse Project – Location: DC, MD, Northern VA area requires Full-Time onsite presence at Merrifield (Fairfax), VA DEA Office
- 3 days ago
Sr Database Developer / Administrator / SQL / ETL - active Secre with Security Clearance
General Dynamics Information Technology - JACKSONVILLE , FL
Sr Database Developer/Administrator Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Sr Database Developer/Administratorwith GDIT supporting TSA. This posi
- 2 days ago
Senior Oracle PL / SQL Developer
Uline - KENOSHA , WI
Senior Oracle PL / SQL Developer. Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year. Corporate Headquarters. 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Develop your ide
- 5 days ago
Senior Oracle PL / SQL Developer
Uline - WAUKEGAN , IL
Senior Oracle PL / SQL Developer. Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year. 2200 S. Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085. Develop your ideal IT career, crafting cust
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