Database Architects Salary in Iowa
Database Architects in Iowa earn a median of $124,040 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $124,040
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($139,500)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,660; the top 10% earn over $159,790. Nationally the range is $86,240 to $204,000.
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Database Architects pay in Iowa
How much do database architects make in Iowa?
The median is $124,040 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,660 and the top 10% earn over $159,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for database architects?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 46 (−11% vs. the national median of $139,500). Living costs are not included.