How much do Database Architects make in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC?

Percentile spread

For Database Architects, the published 10th percentile is $89,930 and the 90th percentile is $204,790. The difference is $114,860, which is 75.0% 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 $100,550 to the 75th at $204,790, covers $104,240.

The mean annual wage is $155,880, which sits above the median of $153,240. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC median is 9.8% higher than the national median of $139,500 for Database Architects. In 2024 national prices the local median is $163,645, which is 17.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 17.9% higher than the South Carolina median of $130,000.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC is 93.642, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $153,240 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Database Architects at $163,645 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Database Architects. Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC ranks 1st of 11 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).).

• Wilmington, NC is 59 miles away, with a median of $131,470 and employment of 50. That median is 14.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $136,349, against $163,645 here.
• Charleston-North Charleston, SC is 86 miles away, with a median of $129,640 and employment of 170. That median is 15.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $128,405, against $163,645 here.
• Columbia, SC is 119 miles away, with a median of $135,790 and employment of 240. That median is 11.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $144,979, against $163,645 here.