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State comparison · 2025

Database Architects salary: Nevada vs Virginia

Occupation

Database Architects in Virginia earn a median of $160,360. In Nevada, $140,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.6% — not 12.6%.

Nominal pay gap
-12.6%
Nevada vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-11.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Nevada

Database Architects

Median
$140,200
p25
$110,730
p75
$189,760
p10
$72,500
p90
$200,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
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Virginia

Database Architects

Median
$160,360
p25
$125,540
p75
$176,610
p10
$105,210
p90
$210,160
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
101.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-53%
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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.