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Database Architects Salary in Colorado

Database Architects in Colorado earn a median $154,560 a year, 11% above the U.S. median.

Median in CO
$154,560 a year
U.S. median
$139,500 a year
Employment
1,950
Location quotient
1.57
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Colorado

10%: $88,000Median: $154,56090%: $195,510
Median (50%)
$154,560 · $74.31 an hour
Mean (average)
$146,780 · $70.57 an hour (estimate error ±2.6%)
10th percentile
$88,000 · $42.31 an hour
25th percentile
$122,150 · $58.73 an hour
75th percentile
$168,110 · $80.82 an hour
90th percentile
$195,510 · $94.00 an hour
Employment
1,950 (estimate error ±13.6%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.68
Location quotient
1.57 (1.00 = national share)

Database Architects pay by metro area in Colorado

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$162,6401,360
Boulder, CO$139,160150
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$133,02050
Colorado Springs, CO$127,050120

H-1B filings for database architects in Colorado

FY 2026 through Q3, by work location

Details

38 certified filings with a median offered wage of $147,911.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do database architects make in Colorado?
The median wage for database architects in Colorado is $154,560 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,950 jobs in the state.
Where in Colorado do database architects earn the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $162,640 a year.