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The average salary for a PL/SQL Developer is $89,164 per year, translating to about $43 per hour. This figure reflects the demand for skilled professionals in this specialized field, where developers leverage SQL to manage and manipulate databases effectively. Salaries can differ by state, with some regions offering significantly higher pay based on local demand and cost of living.
Several states are known for higher average salaries for PL/SQL Developers. For instance, California and New York offer competitive compensation due to the concentration of tech companies. Additionally, major cities like San Francisco and New York City frequently rank as the highest-paying locations for these roles.
Experience plays a crucial role in determining salary. Entry-level PL/SQL Developers may start around $60,000, while those with several years of experience can earn upwards of $100,000. As professionals gain expertise, they can also access higher-paying positions or roles in management, further enhancing their earning potential.
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The average pl/sql developer salary in Washington, Utah, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average pl/sql developer salary states are Mississippi, Kentucky, and Iowa.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah | $106,231 | $51.07 |
| 2 | Washington | $112,932 | $54.29 |
| 3 | Idaho | $94,753 | $45.55 |
| 4 | Texas | $91,098 | $43.80 |
| 5 | Wyoming | $89,484 | $43.02 |
| 6 | California | $104,443 | $50.21 |
| 7 | Nevada | $97,818 | $47.03 |
| 8 | Montana | $92,439 | $44.44 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | $88,869 | $42.73 |
| 10 | South Carolina | $95,778 | $46.05 |
| 11 | Delaware | $94,750 | $45.55 |
| 12 | District of Columbia | $93,844 | $45.12 |
| 13 | Virginia | $90,154 | $43.34 |
| 14 | New Mexico | $89,483 | $43.02 |
| 15 | Oregon | $90,168 | $43.35 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $93,717 | $45.06 |
| 17 | Maryland | $88,985 | $42.78 |
| 18 | New York | $91,142 | $43.82 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $84,417 | $40.59 |
| 20 | North Carolina | $88,391 | $42.50 |
| 21 | Tennessee | $87,567 | $42.10 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | $88,804 | $42.69 |
| 23 | Alaska | $93,425 | $44.92 |
| 24 | West Virginia | $87,693 | $42.16 |
| 25 | Ohio | $85,142 | $40.93 |
| 26 | Louisiana | $87,752 | $42.19 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $85,927 | $41.31 |
| 28 | North Dakota | $85,908 | $41.30 |
| 29 | Arizona | $88,084 | $42.35 |
| 30 | Massachusetts | $86,518 | $41.60 |
| 31 | Connecticut | $87,498 | $42.07 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | $84,450 | $40.60 |
| 33 | South Dakota | $84,371 | $40.56 |
| 34 | Colorado | $84,395 | $40.57 |
| 35 | Nebraska | $83,165 | $39.98 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $89,074 | $42.82 |
| 37 | Arkansas | $81,900 | $39.38 |
| 38 | Maine | $82,451 | $39.64 |
| 39 | Vermont | $81,661 | $39.26 |
| 40 | Georgia | $81,424 | $39.15 |
| 41 | Illinois | $82,999 | $39.90 |
| 42 | Florida | $83,842 | $40.31 |
| 43 | Michigan | $80,978 | $38.93 |
| 44 | Indiana | $80,642 | $38.77 |
| 45 | Kansas | $75,883 | $36.48 |
| 46 | Kentucky | $79,908 | $38.42 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $80,884 | $38.89 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $80,335 | $38.62 |
| 49 | Iowa | $78,332 | $37.66 |
| 50 | Alabama | $76,043 | $36.56 |
| 51 | Missouri | $73,412 | $35.29 |
The highest-paying cities for pl/sql developers are San Francisco, CA, Trenton, NJ, and Austin, TX.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $112,430 | $54.05 |
| 2 | Trenton, NJ | $94,013 | $45.20 |
| 3 | Austin, TX | $91,472 | $43.98 |
| 4 | New York, NY | $91,451 | $43.97 |
| 5 | Arlington, VA | $90,075 | $43.31 |
| 6 | Durham, NC | $89,183 | $42.88 |
| 7 | Rockville, MD | $88,889 | $42.74 |
| 8 | Phoenix, AZ | $88,150 | $42.38 |
| 9 | Memphis, TN | $87,588 | $42.11 |
| 10 | Worcester, MA | $86,694 | $41.68 |
| 11 | Minneapolis, MN | $85,990 | $41.34 |
| 12 | Cleveland, OH | $85,854 | $41.28 |
| 13 | Tampa, FL | $84,496 | $40.62 |
| 14 | Allentown, PA | $84,436 | $40.59 |
| 15 | Chicago, IL | $83,182 | $39.99 |
| 16 | Oklahoma City, OK | $81,276 | $39.08 |
| 17 | Atlanta, GA | $81,169 | $39.02 |
| 18 | Ann Arbor, MI | $80,968 | $38.93 |
| 19 | Saint Louis, MO | $73,475 | $35.32 |
A pl/sql developer's salary ranges from $70,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $112,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $112,000 | $9,333 | $54 |
| 75th Percentile | $100,000 | $8,333 | $48 |
| Average | $89,164 | $7,430 | $43 |
| 25th Percentile | $78,000 | $6,500 | $38 |
| 10th Percentile | $70,000 | $5,833 | $34 |
The highest paying types of pl/sql developers are senior/lead developer, lead developer, and senior etl developer.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Informatica ETL Developer | $89,011 | $7,418 | $42.79 | 78,436 |
| Data Warehouse Developer | $93,381 | $7,782 | $44.89 | 194,780 |
| Business Intelligence Developer | $92,540 | $7,712 | $44.49 | 137,941 |
| Informatica Developer | $88,807 | $7,401 | $42.70 | 78,864 |
| Datastage Developer | $89,821 | $7,485 | $43.18 | 80,648 |
| Database Developer | $90,837 | $7,570 | $43.67 | 91,069 |
Top companies hiring pl/sql developers now:
Pl/sql developer salaries at MUFG EMEA and LendingClub are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average pl/sql developer salary at companies like Ci&t; and Open Systems Technologies are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUFG EMEA | $124,376 | $59.80 |
| 2 | LendingClub | $121,213 | $58.28 |
| 3 | Ci&t | $119,209 | $57.31 |
| 4 | Open Systems Technologies | $118,459 | $56.95 |
| 5 | CyberCoders | $117,297 | $56.39 |
| 6 | MoneyGram International | $116,101 | $55.82 |
| 7 | Apollo Professional Solutions | $115,920 | $55.73 |
| 8 | Strategic Staffing Solutions | $113,805 | $54.71 |
| 9 | SEI Investments | $113,534 | $54.58 |
| 10 | Medline | $110,986 | $53.36 |
| 11 | Booz Allen Hamilton | $110,886 | $53.31 |
| 12 | Randstad North America, Inc. | $110,233 | $53.00 |
| 13 | Populus Group | $110,222 | $52.99 |
| 14 | DIVERSANT | $109,891 | $52.83 |
| 15 | Oxford Solutions | $108,313 | $52.07 |
| 16 | Kforce | $106,894 | $51.39 |
| 17 | Concentrix | $106,275 | $51.09 |
| 18 | Bank of America | $103,111 | $49.57 |
| 19 | Mindlance | $101,645 | $48.87 |
| 20 | Metasys Technologies | $101,464 | $48.78 |
The average pl/sql developer salary varies across industries:
| Rank | Industry | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance | $98,883 | $47.54 |
| 2 | Telecommunication | $92,050 | $44.25 |
| 3 | Manufacturing | $90,499 | $43.51 |
| 4 | Technology | $90,376 | $43.45 |
| 5 | Energy | $89,009 | $42.79 |
The average pl/sql developer salary has risen by $16,553 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average pl/sql developer earned $72,611 annually, but today, they earn $89,164 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for pl/sql developers over the last decade.
Compare pl/sql developer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare pl/sql developer salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $89,200 | $42.87 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | $86,200 | $41.45 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $84,300 | $40.52 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $82,800 | $39.80 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $81,400 | $39.13 | +1.8% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insight Global | Clearable Pl/Sql Developer | Cleveland, OH | 06/28/2025 | $70,000 |
| Synechron | Pl/Sql Developer | Addison, TX | 06/27/2025 | $115,000 |
| Synechron | Pl/Sql Developer With Nosql | Jersey City, NJ | 06/27/2025 | $115,000 |
| Ctis | Oracle Pl/Sql Developer | Rockville, MD | 06/21/2025 | $104,350 |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Services | Pl/Sql and Java (Spring-Boot) Developer | Albuquerque, NM | 06/20/2025 | $118,792 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | Pl/Sql Senior Developer | Irvine, CA | 06/20/2025 | $100,000 |
| Dellfor Technologies | SQL | Phoenix, AZ | 06/10/2025 | $60,000 |
| Global Channel Management, Inc. | PL SQL Developer | Smithfield, RI | 06/10/2025 | $98,089 |
| Dellfor Technologies | SQL | Montgomery, AL | 06/10/2025 | $60,000 |
| Dellfor Technologies | SQL | Little Rock, AR | 06/10/2025 | $60,000 |
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