Database Architects Salary in Nashville, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

Median annual salary $130,640 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $62.81
10th percentile $75,930
90th percentile $183,110
Employed locally 320
National median $135,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,930
    25th
    $110,680
    50th (median)
    $130,640
    75th
    $162,880
    90th
    $183,110

    Nashville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Architects salary vs area income 158% Median Database Architects salary is 58% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Architects make per hour in Nashville?

    The median hourly wage for Database Architects in Nashville, TN is $62.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.15 or more per hour.

    Is Nashville above or below average for Database Architects salaries?

    The median Database Architects salary in Nashville, TN is 3.9% 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 Nashville?

    Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) earn around $75,930 per year in Nashville, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $110,680.