Database Architects Salary in Tennessee
SOC 15-1243 · Tennessee · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Database Architects in Tennessee is $128,440 per year ($61.75/hr). This is 5.5% lower than the national median of $135,970. The middle 50% earn between $100,506 and $148,886 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $171,434.
Wage Percentiles: Tennessee
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $34.02 | $70,762 | -13.3% |
| P25 | $48.32 | $100,506 | -6.9% |
| P50MEDIAN | $61.75 | $128,440 | -5.5% |
| P75 | $71.58 | $148,886 | -12.2% |
| P90 | $82.42 | $171,434 | -18.4% |
Market Context Signal
Information sector openings declined modestly (-9K) in February. Quit rates dropped to 1.3%, the lowest in a decade. The "Great Stay" is strongest in tech: employees are staying put, giving employers maximum leverage on new offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median database architects salary in Tennessee?
The median (P50) annual salary for Database Architects in Tennessee is approximately $128,440, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5.5% lower than the national median of $135,970.
What is the salary range for entry-level database architects in Tennessee?
Entry-level Database Architects (10th percentile) in Tennessee earn approximately $70,762 per year. The 25th percentile is $100,506. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $171,434.
How does Tennessee compare to the national average for database architects?
Tennessee pays 5.5% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $135,970 vs $128,440 in Tennessee. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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