State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: New Jersey vs Oklahoma
Database Administrators in New Jersey earn a median of $125,860. In Oklahoma, $95,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.6% — not 32%.
Nominal pay gap
+32%
New Jersey vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+6.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Database Administrators
- Median
- $125,860
- p25
- $94,020
- p75
- $159,880
- p10
- $69,080
- p90
- $176,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -39%
Oklahoma
Database Administrators
- Median
- $95,320
- p25
- $65,620
- p75
- $126,990
- p10
- $57,580
- p90
- $134,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.