Database Administrators pay range in Bozeman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $108,850 or more. The middle half of database administrators in Bozeman earn between $89,990 and $104,160.
- $78K10th
- $90K25th
- $92KMedian
- $104K75th
- $109K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $94,950 | $7,912 | $45.65 |
| Median | $91,970 | $7,664 | $44.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $89,990 | $7,499 | $43.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $104,160 | $8,680 | $50.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Database Administrators pay in Bozeman vs. Montana and the U.S.
Database administrators in Bozeman earn 9% more than the Montana average ($87,100) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($110,090). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $104,620.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $94,950 | $91,970 | $77,720 | $108,850 | n/a |
| Montana | $87,100 | $83,120 | $71,740 | $104,300 | 300 |
| United States | $110,090 | $104,620 | $60,230 | $163,320 | 69,990 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Database Administrators salary after taxes in Bozeman
On the average salary of $94,950, a single filer in Bozeman takes home about $71,624 a year, or $5,969 a month and $2,755 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Bozeman a good place for database administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bozeman area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $94,950 buys what about $92,625 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bozeman ($54,830). A typical home costs $705,739, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Database Administrators salary in other Montana cities
Bozeman ranks 1st of 5 Montana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Bozeman$94,950
- Helena$90,610
- Missoula$87,600
- Billings$85,090
- Great Falls$80,150
Highest-paying cities for database administrators
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,150).
- San Jose, CA$145,150
- San Francisco, CA$134,720
- Seattle, WA$131,460
- Boston, MA$130,100
- San Luis Obispo, CA$127,450
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Database Administrators salary in Bozeman: questions
How much do database administrators make an hour in Bozeman?
$45.65 an hour on average, and $44.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level database administrators salary in Bozeman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,720 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the database administrators take-home pay in Bozeman?
About $71,624 a year ($5,969 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,950.
Do database administrators earn more in Bozeman than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($110,090).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1242; area Bozeman, MT (14580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
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