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Sql bi developer salary

Average sql bi developer salary

$91,417

$43.95 hourly rate

Entry-level sql bi developer salary
$72,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding SQL BI Developer Salaries

The average salary for an SQL BI Developer in the United States is approximately $91,417 per year or $44 per hour. This figure can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the specific industry.

Salary Variability by State

For instance, states like California and New York tend to offer higher salaries due to the demand for skilled professionals in tech hubs. In contrast, regions with lower costs of living may offer competitive salaries that are slightly less.

Experience Matters

Experience also plays a crucial role in salary potential. Entry-level SQL BI Developers can expect lower salaries, while those with significant experience can command salaries well over $100,000. This career path not only offers lucrative opportunities but also significant growth potential.

Industries with High Demand

Industries such as finance, healthcare, and technology are prominent employers for SQL BI Developers, often providing higher compensation packages. Understanding these dynamics can help job seekers make informed decisions about their career paths.

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Where can an SQL BI Developer earn more?

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Sql bi developer salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor and Comparably, the average salary for an sql bi developer typically falls between $75,905 and $116,729.
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$91,417yearly
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$116,729yearly
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Average sql bi developer salary by state

The average sql bi developer salary in Washington, Connecticut, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average sql bi developer salary states are Mississippi, North Dakota, and Kentucky.

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Highest paying states for sql bi developers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Washington$109,174$52.49
2Oregon$100,385$48.26
3Utah$95,408$45.87
4Montana$94,564$45.46
5Idaho$95,014$45.68
6Connecticut$107,206$51.54
7Pennsylvania$91,477$43.98
8Rhode Island$90,971$43.74
9New Mexico$90,974$43.74
10Nevada$91,301$43.89
11Texas$93,982$45.18
12District of Columbia$97,065$46.67
13California$101,653$48.87
14New Jersey$92,726$44.58
15New Hampshire$91,721$44.10
16Wyoming$91,030$43.76
17Alaska$98,299$47.26
18Delaware$92,792$44.61
19Vermont$87,660$42.14
20Indiana$86,988$41.82
21Ohio$85,485$41.10
22West Virginia$88,904$42.74
23South Dakota$86,557$41.61
24Virginia$86,717$41.69
25Arizona$90,261$43.39
26North Carolina$86,901$41.78
27South Carolina$89,671$43.11
28Michigan$86,415$41.55
29Georgia$85,597$41.15
30Minnesota$85,325$41.02
31Florida$87,747$42.19
32New York$90,265$43.40
33Illinois$86,326$41.50
34Massachusetts$85,891$41.29
35Wisconsin$84,602$40.67
36Tennessee$84,279$40.52
37Maine$83,904$40.34
38Arkansas$82,668$39.74
39Colorado$84,207$40.48
40Maryland$83,063$39.93
41Alabama$84,069$40.42
42Missouri$84,179$40.47
43Louisiana$84,595$40.67
44North Dakota$80,562$38.73
45Nebraska$77,573$37.29
46Kentucky$80,055$38.49
47Iowa$81,601$39.23
48Hawaii$82,879$39.85
49Kansas$76,613$36.83
50Mississippi$81,194$39.04
51Oklahoma$78,511$37.75

Highest paying cities for sql bi developers

The highest-paying cities for sql bi developers are San Francisco, CA, Redmond, WA, and Hartford, CT.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$112,236$53.96
2Redmond, WA$109,642$52.71
3Hartford, CT$107,335$51.60
4Washington, DC$97,087$46.68
5Houston, TX$94,692$45.52
6Philadelphia, PA$92,020$44.24
7New York, NY$90,484$43.50
8Phoenix, AZ$90,357$43.44
9Boca Raton, FL$88,094$42.35
10Arlington, VA$87,312$41.98
11Indianapolis, IN$86,795$41.73
12Arlington Heights, IL$86,548$41.61
13Cleveland, OH$86,524$41.60
14Charlotte, NC$86,061$41.38
15Worcester, MA$85,876$41.29
16Atlanta, GA$85,452$41.08
17Minnetonka, MN$85,299$41.01
18Saint Louis, MO$84,455$40.60
19Brentwood, TN$84,212$40.49
20Montgomery, AL$83,908$40.34

Sql bi developer salary details

An sql bi developer's salary ranges from $72,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $115,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average sql bi developer salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an sql bi developer's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$115,000$9,583$55
75th Percentile$103,000$8,583$50
Average$91,417$7,618$44
25th Percentile$81,000$6,750$39
10th Percentile$72,000$6,000$35

Highest paying sql bi developer jobs

The highest paying types of sql bi developers are senior/lead developer, lead developer, and senior etl developer.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Database Developer/Database Administrator$86,335$7,195$41.51130,003
Business Intelligence Developer$92,540$7,712$44.49137,941
Informatica ETL Developer$89,011$7,418$42.7978,436
Data Warehouse Developer$93,381$7,782$44.89194,780
Database Developer$90,837$7,570$43.6791,069
Informatica Developer$88,807$7,401$42.7078,864

Top companies hiring sql bi developers now:

  1. Molina Healthcare jobs (18)
  2. Microsoft jobs (82)
  3. AT&T jobs (63)
  4. Citi jobs (61)
  5. Walmart jobs (18)

Which companies pay sql bi developers the most?

Sql bi developer salaries at Aspen Dental and Bayer are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average sql bi developer salary at companies like DaVita Kidney Care and Physician Partners of America are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Aspen Dental$106,931$51.41
2Bayer$106,919$51.40
3DaVita Kidney Care$98,112$47.17
4Physician Partners of America$95,942$46.13
5Adecco$95,633$45.98
6Robert Half$94,795$45.57
7The Blackstone$94,590$45.48
8Sv$93,896$45.14
9American Information Technology Corporation$93,347$44.88
10TOMRA$93,330$44.87
11Fiserv$91,862$44.16
12Intellisoft Technologies$91,828$44.15
13C2S Technologies$90,433$43.48
14HCL Global Systems$89,882$43.21
15Resource Logistics$87,517$42.08
16GDI.com$87,501$42.07
17California$87,465$42.05
18Cross Country Healthcare$87,418$42.03
19Radcom$87,181$41.91
20Ceres$87,039$41.85

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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SQL BI Developer salary by industry

The average sql bi developer salary varies across industries:

  • The average sql bi developer salary in the finance industry is $93,360, the highest of any industry.
  • The average sql bi developer salary in the finance industry is $91,837.
  • Sql bi developers in the retail industry earn an average salary of $87,233, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for sql bi developers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$93,360$44.88
2Technology$91,837$44.15
3Insurance$91,461$43.97
4Health Care$89,434$43.00
5Retail$87,233$41.94

High paying sql bi developer jobs

Sql bi developer salary trends

The average sql bi developer salary has risen by $16,971 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average sql bi developer earned $74,446 annually, but today, they earn $91,417 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for sql bi developers over the last decade.

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Average sql bi developer salary over time

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Sql bi developer salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$91,400$43.95+3.3%
2024$88,400$42.50+2.3%
2023$86,400$41.54+1.8%
2022$84,900$40.81+1.7%
2021$83,500$40.12+1.8%

Recently added sql bi developer salaries

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Vkare CorpSQL & Power BI DeveloperColumbus, OH02/17/2025$84,635
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SVK Systems, Inc.SQL BI DeveloperFishers, IN01/27/2025$96,000
ICFSQL/Power BI DeveloperReston, VA01/26/2025$59,469
Xceed Technologies Inc.BI SQL DeveloperEast Moline, IL01/23/2025$96,336

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