State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Tennessee vs Utah
Database Administrators in Utah earn a median of $135,750. In Tennessee, $115,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.4% — not 14.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.9%
Tennessee vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-8.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Tennessee
Database Administrators
- Median
- $115,500
- p25
- $74,570
- p75
- $135,720
- p10
- $59,050
- p90
- $163,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -28%
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.