SOC 15-1243 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Database Architects make in Boise City, ID?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Database Architects in Boise City, ID is $122,810. The 10th percentile is $77,990 and the 90th percentile is $187,440. Employment is 150.
Median annual wage
$122,810
- 10th percentile
- $77,990
- 25th percentile
- $99,500
- Median
- $122,810
- 75th percentile
- $164,110
- 90th percentile
- $187,440
- Mean
- $133,620
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Database Architects, the published 10th percentile is $77,990 and the 90th percentile is $187,440. The difference is $109,450, which is 89.1% 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 $99,500 to the 75th at $164,110, covers $64,610.
The mean annual wage is $133,620, which sits above the median of $122,810. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Boise City, ID median is 12% lower than the national median of $139,500 for Database Architects. In 2024 national prices the local median is $124,818, which is 10.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 1.2% higher than the Idaho median of $121,380.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boise City, ID is 98.391, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $122,810 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Database Architects at $124,818 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Database Architects. Boise City, ID ranks 2nd of 2 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).).
- Idaho Falls, ID is 192 miles away, with a median of $142,170 and employment of 30. That median is 15.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $150,585, against $124,818 here.
Employment share
Database Architects accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Boise City, ID (150 of 391,790). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (67,140 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.89 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Boise City, ID · Database Architects by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Database Architects make in Boise City, ID?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Database Architects in Boise City, ID is $122,810. The 10th percentile is $77,990 and the 90th percentile is $187,440. Employment is 150.
How does that compare with the national median for Database Architects?
The local median is 12% lower than the national median of $139,500.
What is Database Architects pay in Boise City, ID after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boise City, ID is 98.391, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $122,810 is $124,818. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Boise City, ID compare with nearby metros for Database Architects?
Idaho Falls, ID is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 192 miles away, at $142,170. Boise City, ID ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.