Database Architect Salary in Virginia
Designs and builds complex database systems and data architecture for organizations.
State Average
$135,524
across 12 metros
vs National Avg
+4.3%
national: $129,981
Metros Covered
12
10 above national avg
Highest Metro
$158,746
Southwest Virginia
All metro areas in Virginia
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12 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA | $131K | $145K | $159K | $172K | $159K |
| Winchester, VA-WVVA | $92K | $117K | $142K | $168K | $143K |
| Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA | $92K | $117K | $142K | $168K | $143K |
| Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA | $92K | $117K | $142K | $168K | $143K |
| Charlottesville, VAVA | $92K | $113K | $135K | $156K | $135K |
| Richmond, VAVA | $96K | $115K | $134K | $152K | $134K |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan areaVA | $95K | $114K | $133K | $152K | $133K |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VAVA | $86K | $109K | $132K | $155K | $132K |
| Harrisonburg, VAVA | $90K | $110K | $131K | $151K | $131K |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VAVA | $90K | $110K | $131K | $151K | $131K |
| Lynchburg, VAVA | $87K | $106K | $125K | $145K | $126K |
| Roanoke, VAVA | $74K | $96K | $118K | $140K | $118K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.