State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Montana vs Utah
Database Administrators in Utah earn a median of $135,750. In Montana, $83,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36% — not 38.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-38.8%
Montana vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-36%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Database Administrators
- Median
- $83,120
- p25
- $80,470
- p75
- $92,610
- p10
- $71,740
- p90
- $104,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.