State comparison · 2025
Database Architects salary: New Hampshire vs Virginia
Database Architects in Virginia earn a median of $160,360. In New Hampshire, $139,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.3% — not 12.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.7%
New Hampshire vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-15.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Hampshire
Database Architects
- Median
- $139,990
- p25
- $104,820
- p75
- $164,110
- p10
- $74,120
- p90
- $174,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +325%
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%
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.