Database Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Database Administrator make in New Mexico?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Database Administrator in New Mexico is $99,930 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, a Database Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,230
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,354 to $107,415
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,636

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Database Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,415	$8,951	$2,066	$52
Average	$99,930	$8,327	$1,922	$48
25th Percentile	$90,354	$7,530	$1,738	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Database Administrator Salaries

A Database Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Database Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $68,664
Early Career (1-2 years): $99,379
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,327
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,253
Expert (over 8 years): $146,046

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Administrator	$68,664
Database ... Level Database Administrator	$99,379
Database ... Level Database Administrator	$111,327
Database ... Level Database Administrator	$130,253
Database ... Level Database Administrator	$146,046

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How Do Database Administrator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Database Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $119,458.
California: $119,005.
Massachusetts: $117,419.

District of Columbia $119,458 California $119,005 Massachusetts $117,419 Washington $116,987 New Jersey $116,944 Alaska $116,793 Connecticut $115,304 New York $114,700

Hawaii $112,769 Rhode Island $111,862 Maryland $111,247 Minnesota $110,406 Colorado $110,082 Illinois $109,974 Oregon $109,564 Delaware $109,262

New Hampshire $109,072 Virginia $108,647 Pennsylvania $107,406 Nevada $106,781 North Dakota $106,576 Michigan $106,252 Wisconsin $106,133 Vermont $105,896

Texas $105,238 Maine $105,195 Arizona $105,130 Ohio $105,054 Georgia $104,062 Indiana $103,566 Wyoming $103,468 Utah $103,317

Iowa $103,253 Kansas $102,735 Louisiana $102,584 North Carolina $102,530 Missouri $102,508 Florida $102,087 Montana $101,861 Nebraska $101,645

Kentucky $101,526 South Carolina $101,095 Tennessee $100,825 Idaho $100,717 New Mexico $99,930 Oklahoma $99,757 Alabama $99,120 South Dakota $98,052

Arkansas $97,470 West Virginia $97,157 Mississippi $96,218

Top Paying Cities for Database Administrators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $100,145
Belen: $99,822
Bernalillo: $100,685

Algodones, NM $100,145 Belen, NM $99,822 Bernalillo, NM $100,685 Bluewater, NM $99,822 Bosque, NM $99,822 Casa Blanca, NM $99,822 Cedar Crest, NM $100,793 Cedarvale, NM $99,822

Cerrillos, NM $100,145 Claunch, NM $99,822 Coyote, NM $100,340 Cuba, NM $100,340 Cubero, NM $99,822 Edgewood, NM $99,930 Estancia, NM $99,822 Gallina, NM $100,340

Counselor, NM $100,340 Grants, NM $99,822 Milan, NM $99,822 Isleta, NM $100,901 Jarales, NM $99,822 Jemez Pueblo, NM $100,005 Jemez Springs, NM $100,253 Laguna, NM $99,822

La Jara, NM $100,340 La Joya, NM $99,822 Lindrith, NM $100,340 Los Lunas, NM $100,469 Mcintosh, NM $99,822 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $99,822 Moriarty, NM $99,854 Mountainair, NM $99,822

Nageezi, NM $100,081 New Laguna, NM $99,822 Paguate, NM $99,822 Pena Blanca, NM $100,426 Peralta, NM $100,577 Placitas, NM $100,361 Ponderosa, NM $100,253 Prewitt, NM $99,822

Regina, NM $100,340 Sandia Park, NM $100,685 Corrales, NM $101,332 San Fidel, NM $99,822 San Rafael, NM $99,822 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $100,135 San Ysidro, NM $99,919 Stanley, NM $100,081

Tijeras, NM $100,793 Tome, NM $99,930 Torreon, NM $99,822 Veguita, NM $99,822 Willard, NM $99,822 Youngsville, NM $100,340 Bosque Farms, NM $100,793 Clines Corners, NM $100,081

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $100,437 Cochiti Lake, NM $100,588 Albuquerque, NM $101,440 Kirtland Afb, NM $101,440 Rio Rancho, NM $101,116 Gallup, NM $99,822 Brimhall, NM $99,822 Church Rock, NM $99,822

Continental Divide, NM $99,822 Crownpoint, NM $99,822 Fence Lake, NM $99,822 Fort Wingate, NM $99,822 Gamerco, NM $99,822 Mentmore, NM $99,822 Mexican Springs, NM $99,822 Ramah, NM $99,822

Rehoboth, NM $99,822 Thoreau, NM $99,822 Tohatchi, NM $99,822 Vanderwagen, NM $99,822 Zuni, NM $99,822 Navajo, NM $101,267 Jamestown, NM $99,822 Pinehill, NM $99,822

Sheep Springs, NM $99,822 Smith Lake, NM $99,822 Yatahey, NM $99,822 Farmington, NM $100,081 Aztec, NM $100,081 Blanco, NM $100,081 Bloomfield, NM $100,081 Flora Vista, NM $100,081

Fruitland, NM $100,081 Kirtland, NM $100,081 La Plata, NM $100,081 Navajo Dam, NM $100,340 Shiprock, NM $100,081 Waterflow, NM $100,081 Newcomb, NM $99,822 Sanostee, NM $100,081

Santa Fe, NM $101,958 Abiquiu, NM $100,340 Alcalde, NM $100,340 Amalia, NM $100,340 Arroyo Hondo, NM $100,340 Arroyo Seco, NM $100,340 Canjilon, NM $100,340 Canones, NM $100,340

Carson, NM $100,340 Cebolla, NM $100,340 Cerro, NM $100,340 Chama, NM $100,340 Chamisal, NM $100,340 Chimayo, NM $100,879 Cordova, NM $100,663 Costilla, NM $100,340

Taos Ski Valley, NM $100,340 Dixon, NM $100,340 Dulce, NM $100,340 El Prado, NM $100,340 El Rito, NM $100,340 Embudo, NM $100,340 Espanola, NM $100,771 Glorieta, NM $101,526

Hernandez, NM $100,340 Ilfeld, NM $100,340 La Madera, NM $100,340 Lamy, NM $101,311 Llano, NM $100,340 Los Alamos, NM $100,663 White Rock, NM $101,311 Medanales, NM $100,340

Ojo Caliente, NM $100,340 Los Ojos, NM $100,340 Pecos, NM $100,987 Penasco, NM $100,340 Petaca, NM $100,340 Questa, NM $100,340 Ranchos De Taos, NM $100,340 Red River, NM $100,340

Ribera, NM $100,340 Rowe, NM $100,663 San Cristobal, NM $100,340 San Jose, NM $100,447 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $100,340 Santa Cruz, NM $100,879 Serafina, NM $100,340 Taos, NM $100,340

Tererro, NM $101,203 Tesuque, NM $101,958 Tierra Amarilla, NM $100,340 Trampas, NM $100,340 Tres Piedras, NM $100,340 Truchas, NM $100,340 Vadito, NM $100,340 Valdez, NM $100,340

Vallecitos, NM $100,340 Velarde, NM $100,340 Villanueva, NM $100,340 Spaceport City, NM $91,848 Las Vegas, NM $100,340 Angel Fire, NM $100,340 Anton Chico, NM $100,340 Buena Vista, NM $100,340

Chacon, NM $100,340 Cimarron, NM $100,340 Cleveland, NM $100,340 Eagle Nest, NM $100,340 Guadalupita, NM $100,340 Holman, NM $100,340 La Loma, NM $100,340 Maxwell, NM $100,340

Miami, NM $100,340 Mills, NM $100,340 Montezuma, NM $100,340 Mora, NM $100,340 Mosquero, NM $100,340 Ocate, NM $100,340 Ojo Feliz, NM $100,340 Rainsville, NM $100,340

Raton, NM $103,339 Rociada, NM $100,340 Roy, NM $100,340 Sapello, NM $100,340 Solano, NM $100,340 Springer, NM $100,340 Ute Park, NM $100,340 Valmora, NM $100,340

Wagon Mound, NM $100,340 Watrous, NM $100,340 Socorro, NM $99,822 Aragon, NM $99,822 Datil, NM $99,822 Lemitar, NM $99,822 Luna, NM $99,617 Magdalena, NM $99,822

Pie Town, NM $99,822 Polvadera, NM $99,822 Quemado, NM $99,822 Reserve, NM $97,642 San Acacia, NM $99,822 San Antonio, NM $97,221 Truth Or Consequences, NM $91,848 Arrey, NM $91,848

Caballo, NM $91,848 Derry, NM $91,848 Elephant Butte, NM $91,848 Garfield, NM $91,848 Hatch, NM $91,848 Monticello, NM $93,229 Rincon, NM $91,848 Salem, NM $91,848

Williamsburg, NM $91,848 Winston, NM $91,848 Las Cruces, NM $93,467 White Sands Missile Range, NM $92,712 Santa Teresa, NM $93,834 Playas, NM $91,848 Animas, NM $96,553 Anthony, NM $93,488

Arenas Valley, NM $91,848 Bayard, NM $91,848 Berino, NM $92,388 Buckhorn, NM $91,848 Santa Clara, NM $91,848 Chamberino, NM $92,388 Cliff, NM $91,848 Columbus, NM $92,463

Deming, NM $91,848 Dona Ana, NM $93,467 Fairacres, NM $92,604 Faywood, NM $91,848 Fort Bayard, NM $91,848 Gila, NM $91,848 Glenwood, NM $96,553 Hachita, NM $91,848

Hanover, NM $91,848 Hillsboro, NM $91,848 Hurley, NM $91,848 La Mesa, NM $93,035 Lordsburg, NM $91,848 Mesilla, NM $93,467 Mesilla Park, NM $93,467 Mesquite, NM $93,359

Mimbres, NM $91,848 Mule Creek, NM $96,553 Organ, NM $93,251 Pinos Altos, NM $91,848 Radium Springs, NM $92,819 Redrock, NM $91,848 Rodeo, NM $101,267 San Miguel, NM $93,359

Silver City, NM $91,848 Sunland Park, NM $93,952 Tyrone, NM $91,848 Vado, NM $92,927 Chaparral, NM $93,434 Clovis, NM $96,358 Cannon Afb, NM $96,358 Broadview, NM $97,265

Causey, NM $95,452 Crossroads, NM $95,452 Dora, NM $95,452 Elida, NM $95,452 Floyd, NM $95,452 Fort Sumner, NM $100,340 Grady, NM $97,265 House, NM $97,265

Kenna, NM $95,452 Lingo, NM $95,452 Melrose, NM $96,358 Milnesand, NM $95,452 Pep, NM $95,452 Portales, NM $95,452 Rogers, NM $95,452 Saint Vrain, NM $96,358

Taiban, NM $97,685 Texico, NM $96,358 Yeso, NM $100,081 Roswell, NM $94,621 Artesia, NM $94,621 Caprock, NM $95,452 Carlsbad, NM $94,621 Dexter, NM $94,621

Eunice, NM $95,452 Hagerman, NM $94,621 Hobbs, NM $95,452 Hope, NM $94,621 Jal, NM $95,452 Lake Arthur, NM $94,621 Lakewood, NM $94,621 Loco Hills, NM $94,621

Loving, NM $94,621 Lovington, NM $95,452 Mcdonald, NM $95,452 Malaga, NM $94,621 Maljamar, NM $95,031 Monument, NM $95,452 Tatum, NM $95,452 Whites City, NM $94,621

Carrizozo, NM $94,621 Alamogordo, NM $96,240 Alto, NM $94,621 Bent, NM $95,377 Capitan, NM $94,621 Cloudcroft, NM $95,916 Corona, NM $99,822 Encino, NM $100,081

Fort Stanton, NM $94,621 Glencoe, NM $94,621 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $96,240 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $96,240 Hondo, NM $94,621 La Luz, NM $96,240 Lincoln, NM $94,621 Mayhill, NM $94,621

Mescalero, NM $95,161 Nogal, NM $94,621 Orogrande, NM $93,327 Picacho, NM $94,621 Pinon, NM $94,621 Ruidoso, NM $94,621 Ruidoso Downs, NM $94,621 Sacramento, NM $94,729

San Patricio, NM $94,621 Sunspot, NM $96,024 Timberon, NM $94,729 Tinnie, NM $94,621 Tularosa, NM $95,916 Vaughn, NM $100,081 Weed, NM $94,621 Tucumcari, NM $97,265

Amistad, NM $97,265 Bard, NM $97,265 Capulin, NM $103,339 Clayton, NM $97,265 Conchas Dam, NM $98,797 Cuervo, NM $100,340 Des Moines, NM $103,339 Folsom, NM $103,339

Garita, NM $100,340 Gladstone, NM $100,340 Grenville, NM $100,296 Logan, NM $97,265 Mcalister, NM $97,265 Nara Visa, NM $97,265 Newkirk, NM $100,340 Quay, NM $97,265

San Jon, NM $97,265 Santa Rosa, NM $100,340 Sedan, NM $97,265 Trementina, NM $100,340

Database Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$90,354

Average $99,930/year

$107,415

$7,530

Average $8,327/month

$8,951

$1,738

Average $1,922/week

$2,066

$43

Average $48/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,415	$8,951	$2,066	$52
Average	$99,930	$8,327	$1,922	$48
25th Percentile	$90,354	$7,530	$1,738	$43

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