Database Administrator and Architect Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of database administrators and architects in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of database administrators and architects in Iowa City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Database Administrators and Architects in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$66,050
25th Percentile Wage
$77,920
50th Percentile Wage
$94,400
75th Percentile Wage
$116,900
90th Percentile Wage
$178,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators and architects in Iowa City, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $178,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,050.

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator and Architect Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $94,400 in Iowa City is in the middle of salary range for database administrators and architects in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of database administrators and architects in Iowa City is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area and 19.2 percent (19.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$113,180
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$109,720
Iowa City
$94,400
Cedar Rapids
$94,040
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$88,060
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$85,440
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$76,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Iowa City, Iowa.