Global IT Database Engineer – Expert Senior Manager

Boston Consulting Group · Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Boston Consulting Group is hiring for Global IT Database Engineer – Expert Senior Manager in Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. What you'll do: incident response and performance optimization, work across the infrastructure and security domains. Qualifications: familiarity with BigQuery, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Terraform, and Apache Spark. Paying $153K–$186K.

Hiring signals for Database Administrators

SOC 15-1242 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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Database Administrators Job Market Score

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Pay is above the national median ($197k vs $139k national)
Slow inflow of new postings (only 8% from the last 14 days)
Most postings refresh within a month (27% open 30+ days)

Database Administrators job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Database Administrators.

120Active postings
6Posted this week
32Open 30+ days27% of active
20Remote / hybrid17% of active
19%List salary23 of 120
0%Hourly0 of disclosed
$197kMedian annual (max)
—Median hourly (max)
17dMedian agep90 46d (long tail)

Wages by category

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Server / Host	12	—	—
Food Service	6	$207k n=3	—
DevOps / SRE	4	—	—
VP	2	—	—
Engineering	1	—	—

Wages by employment type

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Contract	6	$207k n=3	—
Full-time	3	—	—

Wages by sector

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Technology	78	$197k n=22	—
Professional Services	33	$207k n=5	—
Financial Services	22	—	—
Manufacturing	20	—	—
Retail	19	$197k n=15	—

Top categories

Server / Host12
Food Service6
DevOps / SRE4
VP2
Engineering1

In-demand skills

PostgreSQL28
SQL24
AWS22
MongoDB13
Python10
Linux10
MySQL10
Azure5

Top sectors

Technology78
Professional Services33
Financial Services22
Manufacturing20
Retail19
Transportation & Logistics19

Employment mix

Unspecified111 · 93%
Contract6 · 5%
Full-time3 · 3%

Top hiring companies

Salary: $153k–$186k
Source: careers.bcg.com
Original link: https://careers.bcg.com/global/en/job/57673/Global-IT-Database-Engineer-Expert-Senior-Manager
Posted: 4 weeks ago (2026-04-11)
Status: active

Skills: BigQuery, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Terraform, Apache Spark, Git

Topics: Infrastructure, Security

Activities: Incident response, Performance optimization

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