State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Arizona vs Massachusetts
Database Administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $129,300. In Arizona, $104,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.3% — not 19.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.4%
Arizona vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-15.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Database Administrators
- Median
- $104,280
- p25
- $77,250
- p75
- $130,160
- p10
- $59,120
- p90
- $155,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -61%
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%
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.