How much does a database administrator make in Colorado?
$118,300a year
Median yearly pay for database administrators in Colorado. That is $56.89 an hour or $9,862 a month.
- Hourly
- $56.89
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,930Median: $118,300Highest 10%: $164,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,930 | $29.77 | |
| 25th | $80,830 | $38.86 | |
| Median | $118,300 | $56.89 | |
| 75th | $145,600 | $70.00 | |
| 90th | $164,800 | $79.22 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fort Collins, CO | $128,800 |
| Denver, CO | $120,100 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $118,200 |
| Boulder, CO | $116,300 |
| Greeley, CO | $106,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for database administrators.
| 3. New Jersey | $125,900 |
| 4. Maryland | $124,300 |
| 5. District of Columbia | $118,500 |
| 6. Colorado | $118,300 |
| 7. Washington | $118,100 |
| 8. Tennessee | $115,500 |
| 9. Texas | $114,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a database administrator make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $56.89 ($118,300 a year).
Do database administrators make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $118,300 against $104,600 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Colorado rank for database administrator pay?
Colorado ranks 6 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays database administrators the most?
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, with a median of $128,800 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.