State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Louisiana vs Utah
Database Administrators in Utah earn a median of $135,750. In Louisiana, $98,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.8% — not 27.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.6%
Louisiana vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-18.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Database Administrators
- Median
- $98,270
- p25
- $60,740
- p75
- $127,460
- p10
- $48,910
- p90
- $150,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -12%
Utah
Database Administrators
- Median
- $135,750
- p25
- $100,860
- p75
- $135,750
- p10
- $75,450
- p90
- $149,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +18%
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.