State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Florida vs New Jersey
Database Administrators in New Jersey earn a median of $125,860. In Florida, $104,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13% — not 17.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-17.3%
Florida vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-13%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Database Administrators
- Median
- $104,120
- p25
- $74,090
- p75
- $136,240
- p10
- $56,300
- p90
- $161,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -7%
New Jersey
Database Administrators
- Median
- $125,860
- p25
- $94,020
- p75
- $159,880
- p10
- $69,080
- p90
- $176,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -39%
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.