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Database Administrator Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of database administrators in Kansas City, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of database administrators in Kansas 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 in Kansas City, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,950
25th Percentile Wage
$66,220
50th Percentile Wage
$83,650
75th Percentile Wage
$104,070
90th Percentile Wage
$124,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators in Kansas City, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,950.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$83,650
-1.92% 11.69%
2017
$85,260
4.26% -
2016
$81,630
8.37% -
2015
$74,800
-0.70% -
2014
$75,320
1.19% -
2013
$74,420
0.74% -
2012
$73,870
- -

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Kansas City with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,650, Kansas City is the second highest paying city for database administrators in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city St Louis (median annual salary of $90,620). Compared with St Louis, the median annual salary of database administrators in Kansas City is 7.7 percent (7.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$90,620
Kansas City
$83,650
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$75,620
Columbia
$74,920
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$73,970
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$71,360
Springfield
$68,630
Jefferson City
$67,620
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$62,590
Joplin
$59,490
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$54,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Kansas City, Missouri.