State comparison · 2025
Database Administrators salary: Texas vs Utah
Database Administrators in Utah earn a median of $135,750. In Texas, $114,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.2% — not 15.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-15.7%
Texas vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-14.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Texas
Database Administrators
- Median
- $114,400
- p25
- $86,410
- p75
- $138,480
- p10
- $59,950
- p90
- $161,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
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.