Database Administrators Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $84,780 -19% vs national
Median hourly $40.76
10th percentile $47,010
90th percentile $134,910
Employed locally 50
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,010
    25th
    $64,100
    50th (median)
    $84,780
    75th
    $101,480
    90th
    $134,910

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 98% Median Database Administrators salary is 2% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Database Administrators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $148,430
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $133,310
    New Jersey $128,970
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $128,810
    District of Columbia $128,440
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $126,810

    Nearby metros — Database Administrators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $133,310
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $123,710
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $123,700
    Maryland $122,110
    Massachusetts $117,420
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $114,050

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $123,600
    Computer User Support Specialists $62,840
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $92,830
    Computer Systems Analysts $102,030
    Computer Occupations, All Other $87,990
    Operations Research Analysts $77,590

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Amherst Town, MA is $40.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.99 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Amherst Town, MA is 19% below the national median of $104,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Database Administrators in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $47,010 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,100.