Database Architects Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $122,940 -9.6% vs national
Median hourly $59.11
10th percentile $80,800
90th percentile $166,440
Employed locally 110
National median $135,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,800
    25th
    $91,320
    50th (median)
    $122,940
    75th
    $144,130
    90th
    $166,440

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Architects salary vs area income 191% Median Database Architects salary is 91% 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
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $150,760
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $147,370
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $143,260
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $138,480
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $137,570

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $125,140
    Computer Systems Analysts $101,830
    Computer User Support Specialists $53,930
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $84,800
    Information Security Analysts $123,700
    Computer Occupations, All Other $99,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Architects make per hour in Winston?

    The median hourly wage for Database Architects in Winston, NC is $59.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.55 or more per hour.

    Is Winston above or below average for Database Architects salaries?

    The median Database Architects salary in Winston, NC is 9.6% 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 Winston?

    Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) earn around $80,800 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $91,320.