Database Architects Salary in Jefferson City, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jefferson City, MO

Median annual salary $82,800 -39.1% vs national
Median hourly $39.81
10th percentile $49,460
90th percentile $158,990
Employed locally 50
National median $135,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,460
    25th
    $69,370
    50th (median)
    $82,800
    75th
    $124,500
    90th
    $158,990

    Jefferson City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,425 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Architects salary vs area income 114% Median Database Architects salary is 14% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Database Architects

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $188,120
    Boulder, CO $174,880
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $170,960
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $170,700
    Tulsa, OK $167,760
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $166,210

    Nearby metros — Database Architects salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $170,700
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $132,750
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $131,900
    Richmond, VA $128,070
    Kansas City, MO-KS $126,930
    St. Louis, MO-IL $122,290

    Related occupations in Jefferson City, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $58,590
    Computer Occupations, All Other $75,710
    Statisticians $59,590
    Software Developers $99,740
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $68,740
    Database Administrators $71,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Architects make per hour in Jefferson City?

    The median hourly wage for Database Architects in Jefferson City, MO is $39.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.82 or more per hour.

    Is Jefferson City above or below average for Database Architects salaries?

    The median Database Architects salary in Jefferson City, MO is 39.1% below the national median of $135,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Database Architects in Jefferson City?

    Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) earn around $49,460 per year in Jefferson City, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,370.