Database Architects Salary in Stockton, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Stockton-Lodi, CA

Median annual salary $132,810 -2.3% vs national
Median hourly $63.85
10th percentile $96,210
90th percentile $200,790
Employed locally 30
National median $135,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $96,210
    25th
    $108,430
    50th (median)
    $132,810
    75th
    $168,350
    90th
    $200,790

    Stockton economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,531 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Architects salary vs area income 150% Median Database Architects salary is 50% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $166,210
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $162,310
    California $159,130
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $154,150
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $145,300

    Related occupations in Stockton, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $128,440
    Computer User Support Specialists $65,870
    Computer Occupations, All Other $80,200
    Computer Systems Analysts $117,620
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $94,290
    Data Scientists $113,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Architects make per hour in Stockton?

    The median hourly wage for Database Architects in Stockton, CA is $63.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $96.53 or more per hour.

    Is Stockton above or below average for Database Architects salaries?

    The median Database Architects salary in Stockton, CA is 2.3% 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 Stockton?

    Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) earn around $96,210 per year in Stockton, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $108,430.