Database Administrators Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $114,990 +9.9% vs national
Median hourly $55.28
10th percentile $65,150
90th percentile $163,170
Employed locally 140
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,150
    25th
    $90,520
    50th (median)
    $114,990
    75th
    $145,290
    90th
    $163,170

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 132% Median Database Administrators salary is 32% above 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
    District of Columbia $128,440
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $126,810
    Boulder, CO $123,510
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $120,610
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $119,990

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $130,170
    Computer User Support Specialists $58,980
    Computer Network Architects $135,950
    Computer Occupations, All Other $104,470
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $101,670
    Information Security Analysts $125,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Colorado Springs, CO is $55.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.56 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 9.9% above 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 Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $65,150 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $90,520.