How much do Database Administrators make in College Station-Bryan, TX?

Percentile spread

For Database Administrators, the published 10th percentile is $59,200 and the 90th percentile is $130,000. The difference is $70,800, which is 72.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $79,020 to the 75th at $104,270, covers $25,250.

The mean annual wage is $97,040, which sits below the median of $97,720. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The College Station-Bryan, TX median is 6.6% lower than the national median of $104,620 for Database Administrators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $107,442, which is 2.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.6% lower than the Texas median of $114,400.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for College Station-Bryan, TX is 90.951, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $97,720 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Database Administrators at $107,442 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Database Administrators. College Station-Bryan, TX ranks 6th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 77 miles away, with a median of $123,830 and employment of 1,110. That median is 26.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $126,272, against $107,442 here.
• Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 95 miles away, with a median of $116,030 and employment of 1,090. That median is 18.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $117,643, against $107,442 here.
• Tyler, TX is 133 miles away, with a median of $101,680 and employment of 40. That median is 4.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $110,335, against $107,442 here.

Employment share

Database Administrators accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in College Station-Bryan, TX (40 of 134,040). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (69,990 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.66 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.