Database Architects Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $130,630 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $62.80
10th percentile $76,470
90th percentile $206,460
Employed locally 370
National median $135,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,470
    25th
    $101,930
    50th (median)
    $130,630
    75th
    $165,300
    90th
    $206,460

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Architects salary vs area income 183% Median Database Architects salary is 83% 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
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $157,730
    Flint, MI $157,100
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $140,570
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $138,760
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $134,790
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $133,930

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $126,380
    Computer User Support Specialists $57,150
    Computer Systems Analysts $102,120
    Computer Occupations, All Other $87,670
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $97,220
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $88,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Architects make per hour in Tampa?

    The median hourly wage for Database Architects in Tampa, FL is $62.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $99.24 or more per hour.

    Is Tampa above or below average for Database Architects salaries?

    The median Database Architects salary in Tampa, FL 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) earn around $76,470 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,930.