Database Administrators Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $74,640 -28.7% vs national
Median hourly $35.88
10th percentile $45,070
90th percentile $133,140
Employed locally 70
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,070
    25th
    $60,220
    50th (median)
    $74,640
    75th
    $97,620
    90th
    $133,140

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 121% Median Database Administrators salary is 21% 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
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $121,990
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $119,990
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $117,020
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $113,290
    Kansas City, MO-KS $109,010
    Vermont $102,170

    Related occupations in Springfield, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $48,410
    Software Developers $98,460
    Computer Occupations, All Other $75,700
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $76,550
    Computer Systems Analysts $78,310
    Computer Network Support Specialists $67,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Springfield, MO is $35.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.89 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Springfield, MO is 28.7% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $45,070 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,220.