State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Hawaii vs New Jersey
Database Administrators in New Jersey earn a median of $125,860. In Hawaii, $85,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 32.8% — not 32.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.1%
Hawaii vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-32.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Database Administrators
- Median
- $85,500
- p25
- $71,000
- p75
- $127,310
- p10
- $51,050
- p90
- $137,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
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.