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Database Architect

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AVG. SALARY

$119,940

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EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

What To Learn

High School

What high school courses should you take if you're interested in this career? Get your answers from the Information Technology cluster Information Support and Services pathway.

Education Level

Education training and experience are required at different levels for success in different occupations.

Bachelor's degree

Database architects typically need a bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology or a related field, such as engineering. Employers may prefer to hire applicants who have a master’s degree focusing on data or database management, typically either in computer science, information systems, or information technology.

Extra Requirements

Certification is typically offered directly from software vendors or vendor-neutral certification providers. Employers may require their database administrators and architects to be certified in the products they use.

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