Database Architects Salary in Waterbury, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Waterbury-Shelton, CT

Median annual salary $163,730 +20.4% vs national
Median hourly $78.72
10th percentile $114,910
90th percentile $226,490
Employed locally 60
National median $135,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $114,910
    25th
    $129,540
    50th (median)
    $163,730
    75th
    $176,970
    90th
    $226,490

    Waterbury economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,365 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Architects salary vs area income 190% Median Database Architects salary is 90% 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
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $170,960
    District of Columbia $157,080
    New Haven, CT $151,530
    Connecticut $147,400
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $147,400
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $130,590

    Related occupations in Waterbury, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $128,160
    Computer User Support Specialists $66,100
    Computer Systems Analysts $105,500
    Data Scientists $57,410
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $91,740
    Computer Network Architects $160,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Architects make per hour in Waterbury?

    The median hourly wage for Database Architects in Waterbury, CT is $78.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $104.67 or more per hour.

    Is Waterbury above or below average for Database Architects salaries?

    The median Database Architects salary in Waterbury, CT is 20.4% above 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 Waterbury?

    Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) earn around $114,910 per year in Waterbury, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $129,540.