How much does a database architect make in Salem?
$126,700a year
Median yearly pay for database architects in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $60.90 an hour or $10,560 a month.
- Hourly
- $60.90
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 85 of 132
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $102,700Median: $126,700Highest 10%: $175,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $102,700 | $49.35 | |
| 25th | $110,000 | $52.87 | |
| Median | $126,700 | $60.90 | |
| 75th | $141,500 | $68.01 | |
| 90th | $175,600 | $84.42 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for database architects.
| Portland, OR | $143,400 |
Related jobs in Salem
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Network Architect | $138,900 |
| Software Developer | $131,600 |
| Information Security Analyst | $126,700 |
| Data Scientist | $124,000 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $110,000 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $110,000 |
| Database Administrator | $105,500 |
| Computer Programmer | $103,000 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $102,500 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester | $97,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a database architect make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $60.90 ($126,700 a year).
Do database architects make more in Salem than the national average?
No: $126,700 against $139,500 nationally, 9% less.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $138,300, so Salem pays 8% less.
Where does Salem rank for database architect pay?
85 of 132 metro areas with data.
How much does a database architect make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $102,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $175,600 or more.
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.