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State comparison · 2025

Database Administrators salary: Alaska vs Massachusetts

Occupation

Database Administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $129,300. In Alaska, $108,810. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.1% — not 15.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-15.8%
Alaska vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-13.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alaska

Database Administrators

Median
$108,810
p25
$82,510
p75
$121,260
p10
$66,190
p90
$138,330
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.4
See full breakdown for Alaska

Massachusetts

Database Administrators

Median
$129,300
p25
$93,280
p75
$158,010
p10
$69,380
p90
$173,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-33%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.