Database Administrators Salary in Utah

Database administrators in Utah earn the most in Provo (average $126,460 a year) and the least in Logan ($95,720), across the 3 Utah metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the database administrators average at $121,270 and the median at $135,750 for 1,200 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $110,090.

Database Administrators average salary by city in Utah

Provo$126,460
Ogden$108,910
Logan$95,720

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Provo	$126,460	$129,010	$100,530	$92,074	98
Ogden	$108,910	$108,600	$97,770	$80,602	100
Logan	$95,720	$84,740	$84,350	$71,909	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Database Administrators salary in other states

Database Administrators salary by city and state

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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.
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.

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