State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Massachusetts vs Nevada
Database Administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $129,300. In Nevada, $109,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.4% — not 17.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.9%
Massachusetts vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+11.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Nevada
Database Administrators
- Median
- $109,670
- p25
- $86,990
- p75
- $133,490
- p10
- $69,330
- p90
- $145,810
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -37%
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.