Database Architects Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 197 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Database Architects

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $188,1206,710
Boulder, CO $174,880260
Bridgeport, CT $170,960130
San Francisco, CA $170,7001,540
Tulsa, OK $167,760230
San Jose, CA $166,210930

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Anchorage, AK $117,54050
      Alaska $113,80040
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Birmingham, AL $132,70070
      Huntsville, AL $112,680110
      Alabama $111,330310
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Little Rock, AR $111,75060
      Arkansas $101,000330
      Fayetteville, AR $101,000190
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Phoenix, AZ $132,410710
      Arizona $130,620850
      Tucson, AZ $100,45080
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Francisco, CA $170,7001,540
      San Jose, CA $166,210930
      California $159,1305,850
      Sacramento, CA $154,150190
      Los Angeles, CA $145,3001,730
      Oxnard, CA $138,01060
      San Diego, CA $137,990390
      Stockton, CA $132,81030
      Santa Maria, CA $132,07030
      Fresno, CA $130,29040
      Riverside, CA $128,250160
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boulder, CO $174,880260
      Colorado $151,4602,140
      Denver, CO $150,2101,380
      Colorado Springs, CO $148,960240
      Greeley, CO $135,78040
      Fort Collins, CO $133,02050
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bridgeport, CT $170,960130
      Waterbury, CT $163,73060
      New Haven, CT $151,53050
      Connecticut $147,400700
      Hartford, CT $147,400380
      Norwich, CT $130,59030
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $188,1206,710
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Delaware $146,430—
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Port, FL $157,73030
      Cape Coral, FL $140,57040
      Palm Bay, FL $138,76030
      Miami, FL $134,790560
      Orlando, FL $133,930320
      Florida $133,0402,040
      Tampa, FL $130,630370
      Jacksonville, FL $130,620170
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $135,2802,390
      Georgia $135,2802,930
      Columbus, GA-AL $119,59060
      Augusta, GA-SC $114,49050
      Savannah, GA $112,660—
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $149,50070
      Urban Honolulu, HI $149,50060
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Des Moines, IA $131,900170
      Iowa $131,370280
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boise City, ID $155,660170
      Idaho Falls, ID $126,33040
      Idaho $126,030350
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Peoria, IL $154,40030
      Bloomington, IL $136,73040
      Chicago, IL-IN $134,9001,260
      Illinois $134,4901,460
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indianapolis, IN $133,790410
      Indiana $133,150670
      Fort Wayne, IN $98,55040
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $129,060390
      Wichita, KS $117,26040
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $117,370220
      Kentucky $102,560510
      Lexington, KY $84,580110
      Central Kentucky $63,82050
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baton Rouge, LA $132,450—
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boston, MA-NH $162,3101,430
      Massachusetts $161,1601,720
      Springfield, MA $151,79050
      Worcester, MA $137,100100
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maryland $140,7101,420
      Baltimore, MD $132,750500
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maine $154,790250
      Southwest Maine $154,790—
      Portland, ME $121,31080
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Flint, MI $157,10030
      Detroit, MI $129,940620
      Ann Arbor, MI $121,01090
      Michigan $120,8101,150
      Grand Rapids, MI $118,790120
      Lansing, MI $97,62090
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $132,880790
      Minnesota $130,420910
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas City, MO-KS $126,930740
      St. Louis, MO-IL $122,290910
      Columbia, MO $110,54050
      Missouri $108,8201,840
      Springfield, MO $100,19050
      Jefferson City, MO $82,80050
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Mississippi $90,980110
      Jackson, MS $85,49060
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Montana $116,25050
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charlotte, NC-SC $138,4801,660
      Durham, NC $130,560500
      North Carolina $130,5604,060
      Raleigh, NC $129,000660
      Winston, NC $122,940110
      Central North Carolina $118,47030
      Eastern North Carolina $118,46070
      Wilmington, NC $117,13030
      Greensboro, NC $113,270100
      Asheville, NC $104,00040
      Western North Carolina $78,71040
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Dakota $116,12050
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $133,290380
      Nebraska $132,320590
      Lincoln, NE $108,83060
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Manchester, NH $137,57080
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Trenton, NJ $150,760120
      New Jersey $143,9002,530
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albuquerque, NM $120,97090
      New Mexico $120,120130
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Reno, NV $140,670—
      Nevada $130,360320
      Las Vegas, NV $126,640250
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York, NY-NJ $137,2905,220
      Kiryas Joel, NY $129,10050
      New York $128,2704,180
      Utica, NY $121,72030
      Rochester, NY $112,050150
      Buffalo, NY $106,800170
      Syracuse, NY $105,05050
      Albany, NY $100,230170
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Toledo, OH $134,79040
      Columbus, OH $132,310460
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $130,400490
      Ohio $129,8402,230
      Akron, OH $129,120170
      Dayton, OH $129,030130
      West Northwestern Ohio $122,61070
      Cleveland, OH $122,050470
      Southern Ohio $105,78040
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tulsa, OK $167,760230
      Oklahoma City, OK $135,860370
      Oklahoma $132,360730
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Portland, OR-WA $143,260570
      Oregon $139,660710
      Salem, OR $123,630100
      Eugene, OR $120,21040
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $157,080800
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $143,1101,200
      Allentown, PA-NJ $137,57080
      Lancaster, PA $133,49040
      Harrisburg, PA $131,470110
      Pennsylvania $129,0402,240
      Central Pennsylvania $128,51030
      Pittsburgh, PA $126,410440
      Reading, PA $124,39040
      York, PA $122,51030
      Scranton, PA $103,74050
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $77,30070
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $147,370180
      Rhode Island $136,510190
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Myrtle Beach, SC $153,240—
      Charleston, SC $136,640100
      South Carolina $128,440730
      Spartanburg, SC $128,29060
      Columbia, SC $121,880150
      Greenville, SC $114,380130
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      South Dakota $127,46060
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nashville, TN $130,640320
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $129,440100
      Tennessee $128,440680
      Knoxville, TN $115,83060
      Chattanooga, TN-GA $110,09040
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Austin, TX $139,010920
      Dallas, TX $135,7302,560
      Texas $133,8006,330
      San Antonio, TX $132,620370
      Houston, TX $128,6501,130
      El Paso, TX $123,99070
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Salt Lake City, UT $131,550—
      Utah $127,770630
      Ogden, UT $126,22030
      Provo, UT $122,970210
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      West Virginia $157,590270
      Southwest Virginia $155,16030
      Roanoke, VA $128,33040
      Richmond, VA $128,070500
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $127,480320
      Charlottesville, VA $125,36070
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $155,880—
      Bremerton, WA $149,91050
      Washington $144,0502,490
      Kennewick, WA $129,83050
      Olympia, WA $129,610200
      Spokane, WA $123,39060
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Madison, WI $158,14060
      Milwaukee, WI $142,660130
      Wisconsin $138,930360
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charleston, WV $108,15060
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Cheyenne, WY $67,630110
      Wyoming $62,760130