Database administrator, Kaiwhakahaere pātengi raraunga
Also known as
- SQL database administrator, database specialist, database manager, data administrator, data management facilitator, database adviser
Database administrators manage an organisation's computer databases. They oversee troubleshooting, upgrades, data backups and security.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$57K to $111K
Most common
$150K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Database administrators
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be methodical, accurate and organised
Tasks
- Update computer database information.
- Assess database performance.
- Modify software programs to improve performance.
- Develop computer or information security policies or procedures.
- Implement security measures for computer or information systems.
- Create databases to store electronic data.
- Develop database parameters or specifications.
- Write computer programming code.
- Develop performance metrics or standards related to information technology.
- Read documents to gather technical information.
You usually need experience and a qualification to become a database administrator.
You may need
- experience in database administration, IT, administration or similar area
- a relevant tertiary qualification in computer science, business information systems, business administration or similar area
- knowledge of database administration systems and software
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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