How much does a database administrator make in Massachusetts?
$129,300a year
Median yearly pay for database administrators in Massachusetts. That is $62.16 an hour or $10,780 a month.
- Hourly
- $62.16
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,380Median: $129,300Highest 10%: $173,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,380 | $33.36 | |
| 25th | $93,280 | $44.85 | |
| Median | $129,300 | $62.16 | |
| 75th | $158,000 | $75.97 | |
| 90th | $173,200 | $83.27 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $132,400 |
| Springfield, MA | $114,900 |
| Worcester, MA | $103,600 |
| Providence, RI | $102,300 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $87,560 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for database administrators.
| 1. Utah | $135,800 |
| 2. Massachusetts | $129,300 |
| 3. New Jersey | $125,900 |
| 4. Maryland | $124,300 |
| 5. District of Columbia | $118,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a database administrator make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $62.16 ($129,300 a year).
Do database administrators make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $129,300 against $104,600 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for database administrator pay?
Massachusetts ranks 2 of 51 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays database administrators the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $132,400 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.