{"id":5649,"date":"2022-09-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-oracle-dba-do\/"},"modified":"2022-10-21T14:15:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T12:15:40","slug":"what-does-oracle-dba-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-oracle-dba-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What does an Oracle DBA do?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Oracle Database is the most commonly used type of relational database. This creates demand for Oracle DBAs. Interested to learn more about what they do? Continue reading as we discuss the role, the responsibilities, skills, salary, and more!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"mks_col \">\n<div class=\"mks_one_third \"><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000a1c;border-radius:3px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#2c3d4f;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Role overview<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Responsibilities\">Responsabilities<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Skills\">Skills<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Salary\">Salary<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the Oracle Database?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Developed in the year 1977 by Lawrence Ellison, <strong>Oracle database (Oracle DB)<\/strong> is a relational database management system (RDBMS) by the Oracle Corporation. and <strong>is one of the most trusted and widely-used relational database engines<\/strong>.&nbsp;The system is based on a <strong>relational database framework<\/strong> wherein data objects can be directly accessed by users. The Oracle Database is commonly used by global enterprises, which manage and process data across wide and local area networks. <br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><em>Oracle database is one of the most widely-used relational database engines.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who is an Oracle Database Administrator?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/oracle-dba-skills-background-responsabilities-salary.JPG\" alt=\"Oracle Database Administrator Role\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve got a database, you\u2019re going to need someone who knows how to run it. This is where Oracle Database Administrators come in.<strong> Oracle DBAs<\/strong> are <strong>database administrators who specialize in Oracle Database Management<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle DBAs generally share similar duties as database administrators but also need to stay on top of Oracle updates. Companies that make use of the Oracle Database range from mid to large-sized corporations, as such Oracle DBAs generally work in small, specialized teams to maintain the company database. You\u2019ll find Oracle DBAs in virtually any and all industries as generally, every business needs some form of database management. <br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><em>According to the National Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for Oracle database jobs is set to rise 11% through 2026.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"color:#41c0eb\" class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Looking for an Oracle DBA?  <\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/freelancers-directory.html?filter=&#038;newQuery=&#038;continents=&#038;countries=&#038;states=&#038;city=&#038;radius=&#038;query=%22oracle+dba%22&#038;excludeDachRegion=0&#038;sort=1?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_campaign=freelancers&#038;utm_medium=button&#038;utm_content=career-en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default su-button-wide\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#41c0eb;border-color:#349abc;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#7ad3f1;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-search\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Browse freelance  Oracle DBA profiles<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Responsabilities\"><strong>What are the responsibilities of an Oracle DBA?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/oracle-dba-responsibilities.JPG\" alt=\"Oracle Database Administrator Responsibilities\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle database administrators (DBAs),<strong> organize and store data<\/strong> using Oracle\u2019s database software solutions. Businesses and corporations rely on Oracle database administrators to manage their data <strong>securely and efficiently<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle DBAs handle capacity planning, evaluate database server hardware, and manage all aspects of an Oracle database including installation, configuration, design, and data migration. Additional responsibilities include performance monitoring, security, backups, troubleshooting, and data recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What tasks do Oracle DBAs perform?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Install, patch, maintain and monitor Oracle databases<\/li><li>Create and maintain SQL and PL\/SQL queries and shell scripts<\/li><li>Monitor, and verify backups and perform ad-hoc backups <\/li><li>Provide maintenance support for database systems.<\/li><li>Data Extraction, transformation, and loading<\/li><li>Perform routine security and authentication measures<\/li><li>Database tuning and troubleshooting<br>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Skills\"><strong>What skills does an Oracle DBA need?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/oracle-dba-skills.JPG\" alt=\"Oracle Database Administrator Skills\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle DBA needs to be skilled in almost every arena of the Oracle Software. Some of the technical skills an Oracle DBA must have include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Experience with Oracle Exadata and Golden Gate.<\/li><li>Experience in MySQL and PostgreSQL.<\/li><li>Experience in troubleshooting databases for performance.<\/li><li>Experience with the UNIX operating system<\/li><li>Experience in creating and maintaining UNIX shell and Perl scripts.<\/li><li>Basic programming languages such as HTML and XML<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from technical skills, <strong>soft skills<\/strong> are also important for a DBA. Since they tend to work in small teams and in close contact with other team members, <strong>excellent communication<\/strong> skills will go far. <strong>Quick thinking and careful analysis <\/strong>also make for a great DBA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Background<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/oracle-dba-background.JPG\" alt=\"Oracle Database Administrator Background\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle DBAs generally require a bachelor\u2019s degree in CS, IT, or Information Systems management. Oracle also offers several<a href=\"https:\/\/education.oracle.com\/oracle-certification-path\/pFamily_32\"> Oracle Database certification<\/a> paths that can make DBAs more marketable as a candidate to a recruiter. These certifications cover Oracle products in subfields, such as applications, enterprise management, operating systems, and databases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Oracle certifications <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.oracle.com\/upgrade-oracle9i-10g-to-oracle-database-11g-ocp\/pexam_1Z0-034\">OCP<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.oracle.com\/oracle-database-12c-certified-master-exam-ocm\/courP_7394\">OCM<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"color:#41c0eb\" class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Looking for a new job?<\/strong>   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/it-projects.html?filter=&#038;newQuery=&#038;continents=&#038;countries=&#038;states=&#038;city=&#038;radius=&#038;query=oracle&#038;excludeDachProjects=0&#038;sort=1?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_campaign=projects&#038;utm_medium=button&#038;utm_content=career-en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default su-button-wide\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#41c0eb;border-color:#349abc;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#7ad3f1;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-search\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <strong>Browse Oracle projects<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Salary\"><strong>Salary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The national average salary for an Oracle DBA is $105,000 in the USA. Those at the top of the scale make above $150,000, while those at the bottom of the scale make below $80,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How much does an Oracle DBA make?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-table su-table-alternate su-table-fixed\">\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Junior<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$80,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Average<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$105,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Senior<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$150,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td> Average rate Oracle DBAs (2022) <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$81\/hr<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On average, <strong>freelance Oracle DBAs charge $81\/hour <\/strong>(freelancermap\u2019s price and rate index in September 2022). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most freelancers in Oracle DBA have an hourly freelance rate between <strong>$51 and $91. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we consider an 8-hour working day at $81\/hour, the daily rate for freelance Oracle DBAs is around <strong>$648\/day<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other interesting job profiles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"su-posts su-posts-list-loop \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-26309\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-linux-administrator-do\/\">What does a Linux Administrator do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-5649\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-oracle-dba-do\/\">What does an Oracle DBA do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-21235\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-it-analyst-do\/\">What does an IT Analyst do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-33362\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-solution-architect-do\/\">What Does A Solution Architect Do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-41087\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-penetration-tester-do\/\">What Does A Penetration Tester Do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<p> \u00bb\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/freelance-job-profiles-it-roles\/#job-profiles-it-infrastructure-networking\">More job profiles in IT Infrastructure &amp; Networking <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oracle Database is the most commonly used type of relational database. 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