Database Architects pay in Ohio
$135,120avg. a year
$64.96 an hour · 1,820 employed
Database Architects in Ohio earn an average of $135,120 a year. That is $9,320 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $144,440. The best-paying metro area is Columbus, OH at $138,510.
$132,910Median pay
$64.96Average hourly
+30%Avg. pay since 2021
#25Of 45 states + D.C.
Top-paying Ohio metro areas
Average pay for database architects by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
1470 jobs
Columbus, OH
$138,510
$66.59 an hour
2380 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$137,100
$65.91 an hour
3100 jobs
Akron, OH
$134,660
$64.74 an hour
4400 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$130,050
$62.52 an hour
5120 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$127,270
$61.19 an hour
630 jobs
Toledo, OH
$118,390
$56.92 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Database Architects pay in Ohio, charted
Pay over time
Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Ohio database architects work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Ohio vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $144,440 | $69.44 |
| Ohio | $135,120 | $64.96 |
| Indiana | $134,490 | $64.66 |
| Michigan | $128,220 | $61.65 |
| Kentucky | $124,130 | $59.68 |
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- Software Developers$119,860
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- Network and Computer Systems Administrators$101,770
- Information Security Analysts$117,710
Average pay, Ohio, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do database architects make in Ohio?
The average is $135,120 a year, and the median is $132,910. That is $9,320 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $144,440.
What is the hourly wage in Ohio?
$64.96 an hour on average; the median is $63.90.
Where in Ohio do they earn the most?
Columbus, OH ($138,510), followed by Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($137,100). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Toledo, OH ($118,390).
How does Ohio rank?
Ohio ranks #25 of 46 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 15-1243. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national database architects page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.