Database Administrator and Architect Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of database administrators and architects in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of database administrators and architects in Columbus 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 Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,310
25th Percentile Wage
$74,320
50th Percentile Wage
$94,890
75th Percentile Wage
$115,710
90th Percentile Wage
$133,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for database administrators and architects in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,310.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators and architects from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2020
$94,890
-2.30% -2.30%
2019
$97,070
- -

Table 2. Compare Database Administrator and Architect Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $94,890, Columbus is the second highest paying city for database administrators and architects in state of Ohio, following the highest paying city Cincinnati-Middletown (median annual salary of $95,960). Compared with Cincinnati-Middletown, the median annual salary of database administrators and architects in Columbus is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cincinnati-Middletown
$95,960
Columbus
$94,890
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$93,950
Akron
$93,370
Dayton
$90,030
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$89,080
Springfield
$88,300
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$87,510
Canton-Massillon
$78,760
Toledo
$74,190

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.